People Type: Alumni

Petersen, PhD, Andrew

Biography Alumni News Andrew received his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology from Dr. David Wassarman’s laboratory at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His thesis research used Drosophila to study underlying causes of neurodegeneration in a model of the human disease Ataxia-telangiectasia. His research indicated that upregulation of the innate immune response, which is analogous to …

Powers, PhD, Ginny

Biography Publications Lang JD, Berry SM, Powers GL, Beebe DJ, Alarid ET (2013). Hormonally responsive breast cancer cells in a microfluidic co-culture model as a sensor of microenvironmental activity. Integr Biol (Camb). 5:807-816. PMID: 23559098 [PubMed – in process] Powers GL, Rajbhandari P, Solodin NM, and Alarid ET (2013). Bortezomib represses ERαgene expression by modifying …

Qi, JD, PhD, MBA, Chao

Biography Publications Qi C, Roseboom PH, Nanda SA, Lane JC, Speers JM, and Kalin NH (2010).Anxiety-related behavioral inhibition in rats: a model to examine mechanisms underlying the risk to develop stress-related psychopathology. Genes Brain Behav. 9:974-984. PMCID: PMC2975876 Nanda SA, Qi C, Roseboom PH, and Kalin NH (2008). Predator stress induces behavioral inhibition and amygdala …

Rajbhandari, PhD, Prashant

Lab Website RAJBHANDARI LAB Biography Alumni News Received $4 Million Grant From NIH to Study the Role of the Mammary Gland Secretome in Metabolic Health. Dr. Rajbhandari investigating a new frontier in understanding diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes. Assistant Professor, Principal Investigator Co-Director, Animal Metabolic Assessment Core Diabetes and Obesity Medical Institute (DOMI) …

Ramachandran, PhD, Subramaniam

Biography Publications Chu UB, Ramachandran S, Hajipour AR, and Ruoho AE (2013). Photoaffinity labeling of the sigma-1 receptor with N-[3-(4-nitrophenyl)propyl]-N-dodecylamine: evidence of receptor dimers. Biochemistry. 52:859-868. PMID: 23324054 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE] Chu UB, Hajipour AR, Ramachandran S, and Ruoho AE (2011).Characterization of interactions of 4-nitrophenylpropyl-N-alkylamine with ς receptors. Biochemistry. 50:7568-78. Epub 2011 Aug …

Rittenhouse, PhD, Michelle (Perry)

Biography Alumni News Michelle works at Centura Health in Colorado where she manages the project timeline for the implementation of the Electronic Health Record at the clinics within the Centura Health Physician Group. Specifically, she worsk with the physician practices to roll out CPOE and other electronic health systems to meet the needs of the …

Robertson, MS, Austin

Roper, PhD, Lindsey

Biography Publications Roper LK, Briguglio JS, Evans CS, Jackson MB, Chapman ER. Sex-specific regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone secretion by synaptotagmin 9. Nat Commun. 2015 Oct 20;6:8645. doi: 10.1038/ncomms9645. PubMed PMID: 26482442; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4620939.

Rossler, PhD, Kalina

Schaenzer, PhD, Adam

Biography Selected Publications Schaenzer AJ, Wlodarchak N, Drewry DH, Zuercher WJ, Rose WE, Ferrer CA, Sauer JD, Striker R. GW779439X and Its Pyrazolopyridazine Derivatives Inhibit the Serine/Threonine Kinase Stk1 and Act As Antibiotic Adjuvants against β-Lactam-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. ACS Infect Dis. 2018 Aug 15. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.8b00136. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30059625. Schaenzer AJ, …