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Education and Training
| 1974-1979 |
B.A. in Physiology, University of California-Berkeley |
| 1979-1985 |
Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Stanford University |
| 1985-1986 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Stanford University |
| 1986-1989 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Molecular and Cellular
Biology, University of Arizona |
| 1989-1992 |
Research Associate, Dept. of Pharmacology, Stanford University |
| 1992-1994 |
Senior Research Associate, Dept. of Molecular Pharmacology,
Stanford University |
Academic Appointments
| 1994-2000 |
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology,
Emory University |
| 2000-2006 |
Associate Professor (with tenure), Dept. of Pharmacology,
Emory University |
| 2006-Present |
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology, Emory University |
Organizer,
National and International Meeting:
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- Co-organizer, FASEB Summer Research Conference on Skeletal
Muscle Satellite Cells (2001)
- Co-organizer, Frontiers in Myogenesis (2006)
Professional Societies:
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- American Society for Cell Biology
- Society of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology
- American Physiological Society
Selected Lectures
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2001
- Gordon Conference on Myogenesis, Italy
- FASEB Conference on Muscle Satellite and Stem Cells, Tucson, AZ
- Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Workshop on Muscle
Plasticity, Tampa, FL
- Pfizer (Fraility Group), Groton, CN
2002
- Histochemical Society and Japan Society of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
Seattle, WA
- American Society of Animal Science/American Dairy Science
Association/ Canadian Society of Animal Science, Quebec City, Canada
- EMBO Workshop on Molecular Genetics of Myogenesis and Muscular
Diseases, Cambridge, England
- University of Kentucky, Dept. of Pharmacology, Lexington, KY
- NIH, Bethesda, MD
2003
- American Association of Dental Research, San Antonio, TX
- American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, CA
- Molecular Biology of Muscle Development and Regeneration, Banff, Canada
- FASEB Conference on Muscle Satellite and Stem Cells, Tucson, AZ
- Juan March Meeting on Calcineurin and NFAT, Madrid, Spain
- University of Illinois, Dept. of Cell and Structural Biology,
Champagne-Urbana, IL
- Center for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain
2004
- Stanford University, Frontiers in Gene and Cell Therapy Series, Stanford, CA
- Gordon Conference on Myogenesis, Italy
- Stevens Visiting Scholar, University of Florida-Gainesville, FL
- University of South Carolina, Department of Biology and Geology, Aiken, SC
2005
- Wade Memorial Lecture, University of Maryland, MD
- FASEB Conference on Skeletal Muscle Satellite and Stem Cells, Tucson, AZ
- S. Mouchly Small Muscle Symposium, Buffalo, NY
- University of Minnesota, Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Emory University, Dept. of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Atlanta, GA
- Emory University, Regenerative Medicine Series, Atlanta, GA
- Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India
- Indian Society for Developmental Biology, Kolkata, India
2006
- Gordon Conference on Aging, Ventura, CA
- Frontiers in Myogenesis, Pine Mountain, GA
- University of Alabama, Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, Birmingham, AL
- University of Texas, Department of Physiology, San Antonio, TX
- University of Colorado , Dept. of Molecular, Cellular and
Developmental Biology, Boulder, CO
- Boston University, Muscle and Aging Research Unit, Boston, MA
2007
- Mt. Sinai Dept. of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology,
New York, NY
- Georgia Tech/Emory Center (GTEC) for the Engineering of Living
Tissues, Atlanta, GA
- International Workshop on Cell Migration, Paris, France
- Experimental Biology, Washington DC
- FASEB Conference on Muscle Satellite and Stem Cells, Indian Wells, CA
- Scandinavian Physiological Society, Oslo, Norway
2008
- University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO
- Molecular Mechanisms Modulating Skeletal Muscle Mass and Function,
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Experience
in Training:
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- Member, Executive Committee, Molecular and Systems Pharmacology
Graduate Program, Emory University (1997-2002)
- Member, Steering Committee, Molecular and Systems
Pharmacology NIH Training Grant, Emory University (1997-2004)
- Member, Executive Committee, Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental
Biology Graduate Program, Emory University (1999-2006)
- Member, Medical Student Research Committee (1999-2005)
- Director of Graduate Studies, Molecular and Systems
Pharmacology Graduate Program, Emory University (1999-2002)
- Graduate Recruiter, Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental
Biology Graduate Program, Emory University (2003, 2005-2006)
- Director, Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology
Graduate Program, Emory University (2003-2006)
- Member, Teaching Assistant Teacher Training Opportunity (TATTO)
Program Evaluation Committee, Emory University (2003-2004)
- Member, Post-doctoral Advisory Committee, Emory University
(2004-present)
- Course Director, Hypothesis Testing and Scientific Writing
(2006-present)
University & Public
Service:
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- Member, Faculty Evaluation Guidelines Committee, Dept.
of Pharmacology, Emory University (1995)
- Member, Committee on the Status of Women in the School
of Medicine, (1999-2000)
- Member, NIH Study Section Respiratory and Applied Physiology (1999-2001)
- Member, NIH Study Section, Skeletal Muscle Biology (2001-2003)
- Member, Chair Search, Biomedical Engineering Program, Emory
University/Georgia Tech (2002)
- Chair, NIH Study Section, Skeletal Muscle Biology (2002-2003)
- Member, NIH Board of Scientific Councilors (NIAMS) (2005-2009)
- Member, Chair Search, Ophthalmology Dept., Emory University (2006)
- Member, Graduate Executive Council (2006-2007)
- Member, Faculty Committee on Appointments and Promotions (2007-present)
- Member, NIH Study Section, Skeletal Muscle an Exercise Physiology (2007-2011)
- Woodruff Leadership Academy (2008)
- Alternate Member, California Institute of Regenerative
Medicine Grants Working Group (2008-present)
- Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Muscular Dystrophy
Association (2008-present)
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