Semple-Rowland Lab

Sue Semple-Rowland

Professor of Neuroscience
Director, IDP Neuroscience Graduate Program
Investigator, McKnight Brain Institute

Training
Postdoc - Dept. Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Ph.D. Neuroscience, University of Florida
M.Sc. Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
B.A. Biology/Psycholgoy, Gustavus Adophus College, St. Peter, MN

Contact
phone: 352.392.3598
office: MBI L2-181
lab: MBI L2-131
email:rowland@mbi.ufl.edu

Neuroscience Department site

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Dr. Semple-Rowland earned her B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1977, graduating magna cum laude. She received a M.Sc. degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1979 and her Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 1986. She spent three years as a postdoctoral associate with Dr. Robert Ulshafer from 1986-1989 studying protein changes associated with inherited retinal disease in the avian model of Leber congential amaurosis type 1 (LCA1). She joined the Neuroscience faculty at the University of Florida as an Assistant Research Scientist in 1990. Currently, Dr. Semple-Rowland is a Professor of Neuroscience. She also serves as Director of the Neuroscience IDP Graduate Program.

CURRENT CURRICULUM VITA (NIH style)

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