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Current Members

Doctoral Students

Timothy Poore, 2001-present, CKII complexes

Past Members

Masters Students

Christian Pendelton, 1986-1987, "Isolation and sequencing of two Drosophila cDNAs encoding the nonhistone chromosoal protein D1."

Claude Ashley, 1987-1988, "Biochemical and molecular analysis of Drosophila chromosomal protein D1: A satellite DNA-binding protein containing a novel repeating motif." Current Position: Practicing physician.

Gokul Kandala, 1991-1994, "Isolation of cDNA clones encoding Drosophila casein kinase I: A serine kinase." Current Position: Medical student, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Daniel Kleven, 1991-1994, "Molecular and Biochemical Analysis of Drosophila melanogaster Chromosomal Protein D1." Current Position, Research Technician with Dr. James McNamara, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Kirsten Tenney Blum, 1995-1997, 1999, "Transcriptional regulation of the ENA1 gene by casein kinase II (CKII) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." Current Position: Research Associate, R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, San Diego, CA

Christopher Dowd, 1998-2001, "Dosage suppression of mutations in casein kinase II by RIM11, a glycogen synthase kinase-3 homolog." Current Position: Research Technician with Dr. Edward Kipreos, Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Doctoral Students

Joan Chen-Wu, 1986-1988, "Isolation sequencing, and disruption of the CKA1 gene encoding the alpha subunit of yeast casein kinase II." Current Position: Bauer Center for Genomics Research, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Ramesh Padmanabha, 1984-1989, "A biochemical and genetic analysis of yeast casein kinase II." Current Position: Senior Research Scientist, Bristol-Myers-Squibb, Wallingford, CT

Amit Saxena, 1984-1989, "Isolation and characterization of cDNA and genomic clones encoding Drosophila casein kinase II." Current Position: Research Associate with Dr. Paul Weigel, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

David Hanna, 1988-1992, "Construction and analysis of conditional alleles of casein kinase II in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." Current Position: National Accounts Manager, Affymetrix, Inc.

Craig Reed, 1989-1995, "Biochemical and molecular genetic analysis of casein kinase II regulatory subunit function." Current Position: Section Manager, Midwest Research Institute, Frederick, MD

Richard McCann, 1991-1995, "Identification and characterization of CKM1 and CDC37 as physiological partners of Saccharomyces cerevisiae casein kinase II." Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Wenfan Zhao, 1993-1999, "Functional analysis of casein kinase II (CKII) in Drosophila and yeast." Current Position: Information Technologist, Department of Bioinformatics, Pfizer, Ann Arbor, MI

Sricharan Bandhakavi, 1995-2001, "Protein kinase CKII and Cdc37 constitute a positive feedback loop that maintains multiple protein kinases." Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Tim Griffin, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Mark Birnbaum, 1989-1991. National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Fellow, 1990-1991. Current Position: Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA

Dr. Elizabeth Narcissi, 1990-1992 (joint with Dr. Jerome Paulin and Dr. Marcus Fechheimer). Current Position: Instructor, Spellman College, Atlanta, GA

Dr. Ashok Bidwai, 1989-1996. Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Dr. Asokan Rethinaswamy, 1992-1998.

Visiting Scientists

Dr. Walter Pyerin, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg Germany, November 1996 - July 1997

Dr. Karin Ackerman, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany, March 1997 - July 1997

Giovanna Lomolino, Ph.D. candidate, University of Bologna, Italy, December 1998 - September 1999

 

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