Scientific Report 2005

Cell Biology

Chairman's Overview

Staff

Sandra L. Schmid, Ph.D.*
Professor and Chairman

Francisco Asturias, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

William E. Balch, Ph.D.*
Professor

Bridget Carragher, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

Benjamin Cravatt, Ph.D.***
Professor

Gaudenz Danuser, Ph.D.**
Assistant Professor

Philip E. Dawson, Ph.D.****
Associate Professor

Velia Fowler, Ph.D.**
Professor

Martin Friedlander, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor

Larry R. Gerace, Ph.D.*
Professor

Shelley Halpain, Ph.D.*****
Associate Professor

Steve Kay, Ph.D.^†
Professor

Natasha Kralli, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Peter Kuhn, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

David Loskutoff, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus

Mari Manchester, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

Stephen P. Mayfield, Ph.D.****
Associate Professor
Associate Dean, Kellogg School of Science and Technology

Mark Mayford, Ph.D.*****
Associate Professor

Alan McLachlan, Ph.D.^††
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois

Lindsey Miles, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ronald A. Milligan, Ph.D.**
Professor

Ulrich Müller, Ph.D.*****
Associate Professor

Ardem Patapoutian, Ph.D.^†††
Associate Professor

Clinton Potter, B.S.**
Associate Professor

James Quigley, Ph.D.
Professor

Lisa Stowers, Ph.D.^††††
Assistant Professor

Heidi Stuhlmann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Kevin F. Sullivan, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

Peter N.T. Unwin, Ph.D.**
Professor

Clare Waterman-Storer, Ph.D.**
Associate Professor

Elizabeth Winzeler, Ph.D.^†††
Associate Professor

John R. Yates III, Ph.D.
Professor

Mark J. Yeager, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor

Adjunct Appointments

Alan Bell, B.S.C.S.
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Richard Bruce, Ph.D.
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Douglas Curry, B.S. (E.E.C.S.)
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Bertil Daneholt, M.D.
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden

Scott Elrod, Ph.D.
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Mark Ginsberg, M.D.
University of California
San Diego, California

David Goldberg, Ph.D.
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Xiaohua Gong, Ph.D.
University of California
Berkeley, California

Klaus Hahn, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Eric Peeters, Ph.D.
Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto, California

Staff Scientists

Michael Bracey, Ph.D.

Anchi Cheng, Ph.D.

Elena Deryugina, Ph.D.

Robert Fischer, Ph.D.

Thomas Schultz, Ph.D.

Elizabeth Wilson, Ph.D.

Yuanxin Zhu, Ph.D.^††
Fair Issac Corporation
San Diego, California

Senior Research Associates

Brian Adair, Ph.D.

Yuriy Chaban, Ph.D.

Sean Conner, Ph.D.^††
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Ralf-Peter Czekay, Ph.D.^††
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York

Mark Daniels, Ph.D.

Scott E. Franklin, Ph.D.^††
Rincon Pharmaceuticals
La Jolla, California

Jeremiah Joseph, Ph.D.

Edward Korzus, Ph.D.

Stephan Miller, Ph.D.

Matthew Ritter, Ph.D.

Martin Schwander, Ph.D.

Gina Story, Ph.D.

Andries Zijlstra, Ph.D.

Research Associates

Jessica Alexander, Ph.D.

Geza Ambrus-Aikelin, Ph.D.

Angelique Aschrafi, Ph.D.

Hongdong Bai, Ph.D.

Claudia Barros, Ph.D.

Janna Bednenko, Ph.D.^††
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Maria Beligni, Ph.D.

Richard Belvindrah, Ph.D.

Kari Bradtke, Ph.D.

Ghislain Breton, Ph.D.

Florence Brunel, Ph.D.

Anja Bubeck, Ph.D.

Barbara Calabrese, Ph.D.

Gregory Cantin, Ph.D.

Aurelia Cassany, Ph.D.

Emily Chen, Ph.D.

Ihsiung Chen, Ph.D.

Yei Hua Chen, Ph.D.

Charmian Cher, Ph.D.

Smita Chitnis, Ph.D.

Parag Chowdhury, Ph.D.

Jill Chrencik, Ph.D.

Jessie Chu, Ph.D.

Michael Churchill, Ph.D.

Juliana Conkright, Ph.D.^††
Scripps Florida

Francesco Conti, Ph.D.

Judith Coppinger, Ph.D.

Amy Cullinan, Ph.D.^††
Invitrogen Corporation
Carlsbad, California

Leif Dehmelt, Ph.D.

Claudia Dellas, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Johannes De Rooij, Ph.D.^††
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Ajay Dhaka, Ph.D.

Meng-Qui Dong, Ph.D.

Michael Dorrell, Ph.D.

Kelly A. Dryden, Ph.D.

Anna Durrans, Ph.D.

Andrei Efimov, Ph.D.^††
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Samer Eid, Ph.D.

Eva Farre, Ph.D.Thomas Fath, Ph.D.^††
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
Sydney, Australia

Michael Fitch, Ph.D.

Maria Gonzalez, Ph.D.

Nicolas Grillet, Ph.D.

Cemal Gurkan, Ph.D.

Frank Harmon, Ph.D.

Samuel Hazen, Ph.D.

Johannes Hewel, Ph.D.

Edith Hintermann, Ph.D.^††
Institut für Allgemeine Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Frankfurt, Germany

Hide Hyracoidea, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Michael Hock, Ph.D.

K.E. Hua, Ph.D.

Eric Hwang, Ph.D.

Sun Wook Hwang, Ph.D.^††
Korea University
Seoul, Korea

Takato Imaizumi, Ph.D.

Miwako Ishido, Ph.D.^††
Trans-Science Inc.
Tokyo, Japan

Khuloud Jaqaman, Ph.D.

Anass Jawhari, Ph.D.

Nadim Jessani, Ph.D.^††
Celera Genomics
San Francisco, California

Lin Ji, Ph.D.

Kimon Kanelakis, Ph.D.^††
Johnson & Johnson
San Diego, California

Claire Kidgell, Ph.D.

Katsuhiro Kita, Ph.D.

Atanas Koulov, Ph.D.

Paul LaPointe, Ph.D.

Nicole Lazarus, Ph.D.

Donmienne Leung, Ph.D.

John Lewis, Ph.D.

Lujian Liao, Ph.D.

Maria Lillo, Ph.D.

Klara Limback-Stokin, Ph.D.^††
University of Ljubljana School of Medicine
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Jennifer Lin, Ph.D.

Ryan Littlefield, Ph.D.

Chuan-Yin Liu, Ph.D.

Songkai Liu, Ph.D.^††
University of California
San Francisco, California

Dinah Loerke, Ph.D.

Matthias Machacek, Ph.D.

Mark Madsen, Ph.D.

Claudio Masuda, Ph.D.

Naoki Matsuo, Ph.D.

Daniel McClatchy, Ph.D.

Caroline McKeown, Ph.D.

Juncai Meng, Ph.D.^††
Merck Pharmaceuticals
Whitehorse Station, New Jersey

Helena Mira, Ph.D.

Jennifer Mitchell, Ph.D.

Jacobus Neels, Ph.D.

Sherry Niessen, Ph.D.

John Offer, Ph.D.^††
University of Oxford Glycobiology Institute
Oxford, England

Silvia Ortega-Gutierrez, Ph.D.

Lesley Page, Ph.D.

Ning Pan, Ph.D.^††
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Alessia Para, Ph.D.

Brian Petrich, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Aaron Ponti, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Barbie Pornillos, Ph.D.

Judith Prieto, Ph.D.

Natalie Prigozhina, Ph.D.

Jose Pruneda-Paz, Ph.D.

Rajesh Ramachandran, Ph.D.

Vandana Ramachandran, Ph.D.

Leon Reijmers, Ph.D.

Gang Ren, Ph.D.^††
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Christopher Reyes, Ph.D.

Anna Reynolds, Ph.D.

Olga Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Benoit Roger, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Edwin Romijn, Ph.D.

Cristian Ruse, Ph.D.Alan Saghatelian, Ph.D.

Kumar Saikatendu, Ph.D.

Cleo Salisbury, Ph.D.

Trey Sato, Ph.D.^††
Scripps Florida

Eric C. Schirmer, Ph.D.^††
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland

Thomas Schroeter, Ph.D.^††
Scripps Florida

Stephan Sieber, Ph.D.

Pratik Singh, Ph.D.

Fabienne Soulet, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Scott Stagg, Ph.D.

Sarah Stanton, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Mark Surka, Ph.D.

Claire Tiraby, Ph.D.

Florian Topert, Ph.D.^††
Uexkull and Stolberg
Hamburg, Germany

Tuija Uusitalo, Ph.D.

John Venable, Ph.D.

Josep Villena, Ph.D.

Xiaodong Wang, Ph.D.

BinQing Wei, Ph.D.

Ann Wheeler, Ph.D.

Margaret Wilson, Ph.D.^{†††††}

Torsten Wittmann, Ph.D.

James Wohlschlegel, Ph.D.

Christine Wu, Ph.D.^††
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado

Ge Yang, Ph.D.

Jian Ming Yang, Ph.D.^††
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
Oakland, California

Defne Yarar, Ph.D.

Masahiro Yasuda, Ph.D.

Rie Yasuda, Ph.D.

Erquan Zhang, Ph.D.

Wenhong Zhu, Ph.D.^††
Burnham Institute
La Jolla, California

Zhongmin Zou, Ph.D.

Scientific Associates