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Julie C. Canman
University of North Carolina
Department of Biology
607 Fordham Hall CB# 3280
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
(919) 962-2354
jccanman@email.unc.edu
http://www.unc.edu/~jccanman/
Education:
1996-present
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1997 Physiology:
Cell and Molecular Biology-Marine Biological Laboratory-Woods
Hole, MA
1990-1994 B.S. Zoology- University of Wisconsin at Madison
Graduate Thesis Research:
Characterizing the cytokinetic
phase of the cell cycle in tissue culture cells. Examining the
role of microtubule dynamics in midzone complex formation. Laboratory
of Dr. E.D. (Ted) Salmon, Department of Biology, UNC-Chapel Hill.
1996-present.
Graduate Rotations,
Interdisciplinary
Program in Biomedical Science. 1996-1997
1) Purified microtubule associated
proteins from tissue culture cells. Advisor Dr. Keith Burridge,
Dept. of Cell Biology and Anatomy.
2) In vitro motility
of kinesin motor protein. Advisor Dr. Edward Salmon, Dept. of
Biology.
3) Characterized the inhibition
of Myosin V ATPase activity by phopholipids. Advisor Dr. Richard
E. Cheney, Dept. of Physiology.
4) Screened mutations affecting
cytokinesis for a mutant with an execution point at the metaphase
to anaphase transition. Advisor Dr. Kerry Bloom, Dept. of Biology.
Research Technician:
Quatitated the inverse correlation
between microtubule polymer levels and cortical flow rate in Xenopus
laevis oocytes. Advisor Dr. William M. Bement, Dept. of Zoology,
University of Wisconsin-Madison. 1994-1996.
Undergraduate Research:
1) Developed a non-humxn primate
embryo culture water quality control screen using two-cell murine
embryos. Advisor Dr. John P. Hearn, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center.
2) Administered an aural skills
test to Japanese macaques. Advisor Dr. Nellie Laughlin, University
of Wisconsin-Madison, Dept. of Psychology.
3) Studied the efficiency of
the bacterium Pseudemonas syringe in the biological control
of brown spot disease in bean plants. Advisor Dr. Chris Upper,
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology.
Awards and
Honors:
Fellowship: Travel grant from the Graduate
School at UNC-Chapel Hill-2001
Covergirl: Current
Biology -May 2000
Covergirl: Nature
Cell Biology -June 1999
Featured Web Page Award: HMS
(Harvard Medical School) Beagle -February 1999
Founder: The Cytokinetic Mafia-1998
Mangelsdorf Speaker Organizer: Biology Graduate Student
Association-1998
Independent Reviewer: The Journal of Experimental Zoology
Cell and Molecular Biology Symposium: Committee-1998
Fellowship: Post-Course Research Fellowship-Universal Imaging
Corporation-1997
Fellowship: Physiology Course expenses from the Marine
Biological Laboratory-1997
Cell and Molecular Biology Symposium: Student Chair and
Coordinator-1997
Honorable Mention: National Science Foundation Pre-doctoral
Fellowship-1996
Fellowship: Cell and Molecular Biology Training Grant at
UNC-1996-1998
Fellowship: Cell and Molecular Biology Travel Fellowship-1996
Publications:
J.L. Sumerel,
J.C. Moore, B.J. Schnackenberg, J.A. Nichols, J.C. Canman,
G.M. Wessel, and W.F. Marzluff. 2001. Cyclin
E and its associated cdk activity do not cycle during early embryogenesis
of the sea urchin. Developmental Biology. 234(2): 425-440.
Y. Xue, J.C. Canman,
C.S. Lee, Z. Nie, D. Yang, G.T. Moreno, M.K. Young, E.D. Salmon,
and W. Wang. 2000. The human SWI/SNF-B chromatin-remodeling complex
is related to yeast Rsc and localizes at kinetochores of mitotic
chromosomes. PNAS. 97: 13015-13020.
J.
C. Canman, D. Hoffman, and E. D. Salmon. 2000. The
role of pre- and post-anaphase microtubules in the cytokinetic
phase, or C-phase, of the cell cycle. Current
Biology. 10:611-614.
E.D. Salmon and J.C. Canman.
1998. Proper alignment and adjustment of the light microscope.
In Current Protocols in Cell Biology. (In press).
J.C. Canman and W.M. Bement. 1997. Microtubules suppress
cortical flow in Xenopus laevis oocytes. Journal
of Cell Science. 110:1907-1917.
Abstracts (not yet published):
J.C. Canman,
T. Kapoor, T. Mitchison, and E.D. Salmon. 2000. The role of spindle
bipolarity in mammalian cytokinesis. Molecular Biology of the
Cell 11: 879.
P. Maddox, W. Salmon, J.C.
Canman, C. Waterman-Storer, and E.D. Salmon. 2000. A spinning
disk confocal microscope system for high resolution, multimode,
fluorescent speckle microscopy (FSM) and GFP imaging in living
cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell 11: 660.
J.C. Canman and E.D. Salmon. 1998. A role for microtubule
dynamics and chromosome number in midzone complex formation. Molecular
Biology of the Cell. 9: 39A, Suppl.
M.R. Wing, O.C. Rodrigez, J.C.
Canman, C. Merritt , V.R. Gongidi, C.M. Pennisi, T.N. Oliver,
A. Kang, and R.E. Cheney. Interaction of myosin-V with phospholipid
membranes and identification a third myosin-V gene. Molecular
Biology of the Cell 8: 2157-2157 Suppl.
Memberships:
American Society for Cell
Biology-1996-present
The Cytokinetic Mafia-1998-present
Meetings:
Annual American Society
for Cell Biology 1996-2000
Cytokinesis Workshop in Vienna,
Austria at the IMP 2001
Teaching:
Teaching Assistant-Cell
and Developmental Biology-UNC-CH: Dept. of Biology-1997
Laboratory Assistant-Nikon
Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy (NAQLM)
Woods Hole,MA-1999
Guest lecturer:-Cell and Developmental
Biology-UNC-CH: Cytokinesis Lecture- 1998-2000
Activities:
Yard Saling
Beading
Web Page Design
Salmon Lab Home Page (Winner
of the HMS Beagle Award)
http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/salmon/lab/
My Personal Home Page
http://www.unc.edu/~jccanman/
The Cytokinetic Mafia
Home Page
http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/salmon/lab/mafia/
Mitosis World
http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/salmon/lab/mitosis/
PickleNET
http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/salmon/lab/PickleNET/
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