Postdocs

Research Alumni

Postdoctoral Fellows
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Name and Degree	Subsequent Positions	Current Employment / Organization	Current Title
Valerie Allamand, Ph.D. (1996-2000)	Research Investigator, INSERM Institut de Myologie, Paris, France	INSERM, Institute de Myologie Paris, France	Research Investigator
Jyothi Arikkath, Ph.D. (1997-2002)	Postdoctoral Fellow, Louis Reichardt Lab, HHMI, Department of Physiology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA	Louis Reichardt Lab, HHMI, Department of Physiology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA	Postdoctoral Fellow
Dimple Bansal, Ph.D. (1998-2004)	Postdoctoral Fellow, Gary Gilliland Lab, HHMI, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard, Boston, MA	Merck Research Laboratories, Boston, MA	Senior Research Scientist
Rita Barresi, Ph.D. (1998-2004)	Associate, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of IA	Muscle Immunoanalysis Unit, Dental Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom	Coordinating Clinical Scientist
Aaron Beedle, Ph.D. (2003-2008)	Associate, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Associate
Oxana Beskrovanya- Ibraghimov, Ph.D. (1990-1994)	Senior Scientist, Genzyme Corporation Framingham, MA	Genzyme Corporation Framingham, MA	Senior Scientist
Gloria Biddlecome, Ph.D. (1997-1999)	Research Scientist I, Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA Research Scientist II, Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA	Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA	Principle Scientist
Chien-Chang Chen, Ph.D. (1998-2004)	Assistant Research Fellow, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan	Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan	Assistant Research Fellow
Ronald Cohn, M.D. (1998-2001)	Resident/Clinical Fellow, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Dept. of Pediatrics and Neurology, Baltimore, MD	Johns Hopkins Medical School, Dept. of Pediatrics and Neurology, Baltimore, MD	Assistant Professor
Ramon Coral, Ph.D. (1996-1999)	Research Associate, Unidad de Investigación Médica en Genética Humana, Hospital de Pediatría, Centrol Médico Nacional Siglo XXI-IMSS, México	Head of Genomic Medicine Division, National Medicine School-IPN, Mexico	Department Head
Rachelle Crosbie, Ph.D. (1995-1999)	Assistant Professor, UCLA, Dept. of Physiological Science Los Angeles, CA	UCLA, Dept. of Physiological Science Los Angeles, CA	Assistant Professor and Vice-Chair
Michel De Waard, Ph.D. (1991-1995)	Laboratory Director, INSERM, Lab Canaux Calciques Grenoble, France	INSERM, Lab Canaux Calciques Grenoble, France	Laboratory Director
Frank Duclos, Ph.D. (1994-1998)	Research Investigator I, Bristol-Myers Squibb Princeton, NJ Research Investigator II, Bristol-Myers Squibb Princeton, NJ	Bristol-Myers Squibb Princeton, NJ	Senior Research Investigator
Renzhi Han, Ph.D. (2003-2009)	Assistant Professor, Loyola, Dept. of Cell and Molecular Physiology Maywood, IL	Loyola, Dept. of Cell and Molecular Physiology Maywood, IL	Assistant Professor
Madeleine Durbeej-Hjalt, Ph.D. (1997-2001)	Assistant Professor, University of Lund, Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology Lund, Sweden	University of Lund, Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology Lund, Sweden	Assistant Professor
James M. Ervasti, Ph.D. (1989-1992)	Professor, University of Wisconsin, Dept. of Physiology Madison, WI	University of Wisconsin, Dept. of Physiology Madison, WI	Professor
Ricardo Felix, M.D./Ph.D. (1995-1998)	Investigator, Cinvestav – IPN Mexico City, Mexico	Cinvestav – IPN Mexico City, Mexico	Investigator
Elena Gersten, M.D. (2005-2008)	Medical Resident Physician, Department of Pathology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN	Department of Pathology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN	Medical Resident Physician
Severine Groh, Ph.D. (2001-2008)	Assistant Research Scientist, Curt Sigmund Lab, Department of Cardiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Curt Sigmund Lab, Department of Cardiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Assistant Research Scientist
Christina Gurnett, Ph.D. (1992-1999)	Pediatric Neurology Fellow, Epilepsy Fellow, Washington University, St. Louis, MO Instructor, Pediatric Epilepsy Center, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO	Departments of Pediatrics, Neurology, and Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO	Assistant Professor
Michael Henry, Ph.D. (1995-1999)	Senior Scientist, Cancer Biology and Genetics, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, MA	Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Associate Professor
Kate Holt, Ph.D. (1995-2000)	Director of Molecular Genetics Lexicon Genetics Inc., The Woodlands, TX Senior Director of Molecular Genetics Lexicon Genetics Inc., The Woodlands, TX	College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa Foundation, IA	Director of Development
William Horne, Ph.D. (1988)	Associate Professor, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO	Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO	Associate Professor
Toshiaki Imagawa, Ph.D. (1985-1989)	Associate Professor, Hokkaido University, Dept. of Chemistry, Japan	Hokkaido University, Dept. of Chemistry, Japan	Associate Professor
Daniel Jung, Ph.D. (1993-1996)	Research Scientist and Adjunct Professor, Héma-Québec Recherche & Development and Laval University, Quebec, Canada	Héma-Québec Recherche & Development and Laval University, Quebec, Canada	Research Scientist and Adjunct Professor
Motoi Kanagawa , Ph.D. (2001-2005)	Associate, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, IA Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Medical Genetics, Japan	Division of Molecular Brain Science, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan	Assistant Professor
Myoung-Goo Kang, Ph.D. (1998-2003)	Postdoctoral Fellow, Richard Huganir Lab, HHMI, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD	Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX	Assistant Professor
Karl-Heinz Krause, Ph.D. (1989)	Professor, Belle Idee Switzerland	Belle Idee Switzerland	Professor
Yvonne Kobayashi, Ph.D. (2000-2004)	Wellstone Fellow, Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, IA	Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA	Associate
Kazuhiro Kobuke, Ph.D. (2003-2009)	Faculty, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osakasayama City, Japan	Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osakasayama City, Japan	Faculty
Hajime Kusano, Ph.D. (2000-2005)	Senior Scientist, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Nagoya Laboratories, Taketoyo, Japan	Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Pharmaceutical Research Center, Takyo-Izunokuni-shi, Japan	Senior Principle Scientist
Connie Lebakken, Ph.D. (1997-2001)	Scientist in Protein Purification, PanVera Corporation, Madison, WI Group Leader in Protein Purification, PanVera Corporation, Madison, WI Manufacturing Manager, Pan Vera LLC/Invitrogen Corporation, Madison, WI	Life Technologies Corporation (formerly Invitrogen Corporation), Madison, WI	Senior Scientist
Leland Lim, M.D. (1993-1999)	Medicine Intern, Barnes Jewish Hopsital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO Neurology Resident, Stanford, Stanford, CA Postdoctoral Fellow, Thomas Rando Lab, Department of neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University and Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center, Stanford, CA	Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA	Staff Physician
Kiichiro Matsumura, M.D. (1990-1993)	Associate Professor, Teikyo University Medical School, Dept. of Neurology, Tokyo, Japan	Teikyo University Medical School, Dept. of Neurology, Tokyo, Japan	Associate Professor
Daniel Michele, Ph.D. (2000-2004)	Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, Dept. Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Ann Arbor, MI	Division of Molecular Medicine, Genetics Department of Internal Medicine and Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI	Assistant Professor
Kay Ohlendieck, Ph.D. (1989-1991)	Professor and Head, National University of Ireland, Dept. of Biology Maynooth, Ireland	National University of Ireland, Dept. of Biology Maynooth, Ireland	Professor and Head
Jan Parys, Ph.D. (1990-1992)	Professor and Head, Katholieke University, Dept. of Physiology Leuven, Belgium	Katholieke University, Dept. of Physiology Leuven, Belgium	Professor and Head
Federica Piccolo, Ph.D. (1998-2002)	Project Manager, Fidia Advanced Biopolymers Abano Terme, Italy	Selvazzano Dentro, Italy	European Project Manager
Steve Roberds, Ph.D. (1992-1995)	Senior Principal Scientist, Senior Principal Scientist	Pfizer Global Research and Development	Senior Principal Scientist
Fumiaki Saito, M.D./Ph.D. (1999-2002)	Instructor, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan	Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan	Instructor and Chief Researcher
Yoshiaki Saito, M.D./Ph.D. (2003-2004)	Research Scientist, Yokohama Ryoiku-Iryo Center, Dept. Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology, Yokohama, Japan Assistant Professor, Department of Child Neurology, Insitute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tokyo, Japan	Department of Neurology, National Center Hospital of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan	Chief of Outpatient Clinic
Junshi Sakamoto, Ph.D. (1989-1991)	Associate Professor, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biochemical Eng. and Science, Japan	Kyushu Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biochemical Eng. and Science, Japan	Associate Professor
Jakob Satz, Ph.D. (1999-2008)	Postdoctoral Fellow, Susan L. Ackerman Lab, HHMI, The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME	Susan L. Ackerman Lab, HHMI, The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME	Postdoctoral Fellow
Victoria Scott, Ph.D. (1994-1996)	Biology Group Leader, Abbott Laboratories Abbott Park, IL	Abbott Laboratories Abbott Park, IL	Biology Group Leader
Volker Straub, M.D./Ph.D. (1995-1998)	Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Essen, Germany	Institute of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne International Centre for Life, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK	Harold Macmillan Chair of Medicine and Professor
Yoshihide Sunada, M.D./Ph.D.(1993-1996)	Professor, Kawasaki Medical School, Dept. of Neurology Okayama, Japan	Kawasaki Medical School, Dept. of Neurology Okayama, Japan	Professor
Barry Timms, M.D./Ph.D. (1985-1988)	Professor, University of South Dakota, Dept. of Cellular and Molec. Biology, Vermillion, SD	University of South Dakota, Dept. of Cellular and Molec. Biology, Vermillion, SD	Professor
Derrick Witcher, Ph.D. (1991-1995)	Senior Scientist, Eli Lilly & Co. Indianapolis, IN	Eli Lilly & Co. Indianapolis, IN	Senior Scientist
Hiroki Yamada, M.D. (1996-1999)	Assistant Professor, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan	Division of Internal Medicine and Divsion of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan	Neurologist in Chief and Division Chief