Name/ Most Recent Institution

Year Entered

Research Interest

Halt, Amy^**
amy-halt@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4729
Michigan Technological Univ
(B.S., 2000)

Houlihan, Patrick
patrick-houlihan@uiowa.edu
(319) 353-3887
Univ of Nevada
(B.S., 2005)

2006

Characterizing mitochondrial architecture, calcium signaling
and neuronal function using confocal microscopy, digital calcium imaging and alternative protein expression

Johnson, Andrew
andrew-w-johnson@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7635
University of Missouri
(M.S., 2006)

2006

Cerebral vascularture

Kaufman, Justin
justin-kaufman@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7660
Loras College
(B.S., 2004)

2004^mb

Investigating the subcellular localization and functional significance of wild type Rab 11, Rab 25 and their corresponding dominant active mutants

Kim, ManSu*
mansu-kim@uiowa.edu
(319) 353-3887
Seoul National Univ.
(M.S., 2004)

2004

Role of mitochondria in Ca2+ regulation and NFAT signaling
in sensory neuron

Kuder, Craig
craig-kuder@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-8272
Kansas Wesleyan Univ.
(B.S., 2002)

2004

RAS processing

Li, Ying
ying-li@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7635
Southern Medical Univ., Gangzhou Guangdong China
(B.S., 2005)

2008

Rotating

Loo, Lipin
lipin-loo@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-8272
Univ. of Northern Iowa
(B.A ., 2008)

2008

Rotating

Maduka, Uche
uche-maduka@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4729
University of Northern Iowa
(B.A., 2006)

2007

Define the role of CaMKII binding to the NMDA-type glutamate receptor in chronic pain

Matthews, Shelton
shelton-matthews@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7660
Grambling State Univ.
(B.S., 2008)

2008

Rotating

Mayuzumi, Daisuke
daisuke-mayuzumi@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7769
University of Montana
(B.S., 2003)

2004

Epo R Ubiquitination

McKenzie, Jenna*
jenna-mckenzie@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7660
University of Nebraska
(B.S., 2003)

2004

Endosome-mediated intracellular pathways

Muniz, Viviane
viviane-muniz@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7663
University Sao Paulo, Brazil
(M.S., 2006)

2007^mb

In vivo analyses of ARF tumor suppressor signaling using a
novel mouse model of pancreatic cancer and Parf (Partner of ARF) conditional knockout mice

Nifoussi, Shanna^*
shanna-nifoussi@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4447
College of St. Catherine,
St. Paul, MN
(B.A., 2004)

2004

Regulation of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease protein mitofusin-2

Oberg, Elizabeth
elizabeth-oberg@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4447
Univ of Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI
(B.S., 2005)

2007

The role of phosphodiesterases
in nitric oxide signaling and nuerodegeneration

Peña Silva, Ricardo*^##
ricardo-pena@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7685
Military University "Nueva Granada" Colombia
(M.D., 2004)

2006

Role of reactive oxygen species
in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and aortic valve stenosis

Rasmussen, Jed
jed-rasmussen@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-6922
Utah State Univ.
(B.S., 2007)

2008

Rotating

Saraf, Amit
amit-saraf@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4447
All India Inst. Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (M.Sc., 2000)

2002

Role of protein phosphatases in central nervous system

Smith, Tarik
tarik-smith@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-7663
Univ. Rochester-
Rochester, NY
(B.S., 2004)

2006

Mechanisms of growth inhibition
by the tumor suppressor ARF
and its binding partner PARF

Stein, Ivar
ivar-stein@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4729
University of Bielefeld
(M.S., 2007)

Visiting Scholar

The role of a-actinin at
postsynaptic sites

Tang, Xiaoyun
xiaoyun-tang@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4563
China Pharmaceutical Univ.
(Ph.D., 2008)

2008

Function and regulation of G protein bg subunits in tumorigenesis and metastasis of breast cancer

Ulrich, Jason^**
jason-ulrich@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4729
Quincy University
(B.S., 2004)

2005

Function and regulation of Pyk2
in the post-synaptic density

Wilson, Ted
theodore-j-wilson@uiowa.edu
(319) 384-4447
Montana State Univ.
(B.S., 2005)

2007^mb

Drpl splice variants

Visiting Scholar

2004

2005

Visiting Scholar

^mb...Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Molecular & Cellular Biology, Univ. of Iowa
^mstp.Medical Scientist Training Program, Univ. of Iowa
^ns....Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Univ. of Iowa
^*.... Recipient of an American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship Award
^**....Recipient of an individual, predoctoral National Research Service Award from the National Institutes
      of Health
^#     Presidential Scholar
^##    Fulbright Scholar