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Wilhelm Weih<strong>of</strong>en 2005-2011<br />
(Crystallography Group<br />
Leader, Novartis)<br />
Rachelle Gaudet, PhD<br />
Curriculum Vitae<br />
Structural studies <strong>of</strong> Nramp transporters<br />
Structures <strong>of</strong> pathogen deubiquitinating<br />
enzymes (collaboration with H.L. Ploegh)<br />
Structures <strong>of</strong> cadherins important in<br />
hearing (collaboration with D.P. Corey)<br />
Sze Yi Lau 2008-present Structural determinants <strong>of</strong> TRPV1 <strong>and</strong><br />
calmodulin interaction<br />
Functional studies <strong>of</strong> TRPM8<br />
Marcos Sotomayor 2008-present<br />
(co-sponsored by D.P.<br />
Corey)<br />
Structure <strong>and</strong> molecular dynamics <strong>of</strong> the<br />
hair cell tip link cadherins (collaboration<br />
with D.P. Corey) *HHW Fellow* *K99*<br />
Ahmet Vakkasoglu 2009-present Structure <strong>and</strong> function <strong>of</strong> the TAP<br />
Alex Peralvarez-<br />
Marin<br />
2010-2011<br />
(Autonomous University <strong>of</strong><br />
Barcelona, Spain)<br />
transporter<br />
Production <strong>of</strong> TRPV channels for<br />
structural studies *Marie Curie Fellow*<br />
Ute Hellmich 2012-present TRPV channel structural studies *EMBO<br />
Fellow*<br />
Research Associates<br />
Polina V. Lishko 2005-2007<br />
(Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor,<br />
Berkeley)<br />
Establishing Electrophysiology<br />
Developing a cysteine-less TRPV1 protein<br />
Role <strong>of</strong> the TRPV1 ankyrin repeats in<br />
TRPV1 function<br />
Hitoshi Inada 2008-present Expression <strong>of</strong> TRP channels in insect cells<br />
<strong>and</strong> yeast; evaluation using fluorescence<br />
size exclusion chromatography<br />
Crystallization <strong>and</strong> structure determination<br />
<strong>of</strong> TRPV <strong>and</strong> TRPM channel domains<br />
Research Assistants<br />
Jason Touhey 2004-2006<br />
(Hospitalist)<br />
Structure <strong>of</strong> the TRPV2 ankyrin repeats<br />
Co-author JBC 2006<br />
Am<strong>and</strong>a McFedries 2008-2009<br />
(<strong>Harvard</strong> MCO graduate<br />
student)<br />
Gavin MacKinnon Extension School Volunteer<br />
2008-2009<br />
(Medical Student, U.<br />
Michigan)<br />
Structure <strong>and</strong> function <strong>of</strong> the TAP<br />
transporter<br />
Cysteine-scanning mutagenesis <strong>of</strong> TRPV1<br />
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