Professional Experience

2006 - present, Assistant Professor, Division of Gene Regulation and Drug Discovery, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA

2006, Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine

2003 - 2005, Research Instructor of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Washington University School of Medicine

Education and Training

1999 - 2002, Washington University School of Medicine, Center for Cardiovascular Research, Post-doctoral Research Associate, Cardiology Division Mentor: Daniel P. Kelly

1999, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D., Environmental Toxicology

1991, Truman State University, B.S. (Biology, Chemistry concentration)

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 10/08.

Honors and Awards

2003, Keystone Symposia Travel Award Fellow

1999, ASBMB Travel Award Recipient

1991, Summa Cum Laude, Truman State University

1991, National Dean’s List

1991, Outstanding Graduating Senior Biology Major, Truman State University

1989 - 1991, University Research Fellowship, Truman State University

1987 - 1991, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society

1987 - 1991, Dean’s List, Truman State University

1987, Missouri Higher Education Academic Scholarship, President’s Scholarship, and President’s Honorary Scholarship, Truman State University