Val J. Watts, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
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Val J. Watts, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular PharmacologyMed Chem & Mol Pharm Home Pagee-mail: wattsv@purdue.edu |
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Molecular Signaling of G Protein Coupled Receptors; Dopamine Receptors, G proteins, and Adenylyl Cyclase Signaling.
B.S. - Pharmacy 1990 Ohio Northern University |
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Current Laboratory Personnel:
Dr. Pierre-Alexandre "PA" Vidi-Postdoctoral Fellow email Dr. Vidi Benjamin Chemel-Graduate Student* email Ben*co-advisor Julie A. Stacey-Graduate Student email Julie Jason Conley-Graduate Student email Jason Elisabeth Garland-Graduate Student email Liz Recent Graduates: Current Position Chau H. Nguyen, Ph.D.: Postdoctoral fellow with Peter Chidiac; University of Western Ontario email Chau Michael A. Beazely, Ph.D.: Postdoctoral fellow with John F. MacDonald; University of Toronto email Mike Medhane G. Cumbay, Ph.D.: Assistant Professor; Butler University email Medhane Timothy A. Vortherms, Ph.D.: Abbott Laboratories Christopher A. Johnston-Pharm.D.,Ph.D.: Postdoctoral fellow with Chris Doe; University of Oregon email Chris Position Open: Postdoctorral Fellow The candidate should have expertise in molecular biology relevant to the study of the cellular biology of G protein-coupled receptors and their effectors. The position is in a newly-renovated active laboratory with a focus on sub-acute and chronic receptor activation mechanisms, G proteins, and adenylyl cyclases, using cultured cell models. Newer initiatives also being developed include small molecule library screening, viral-mediated gene delivery, fluorescent microscopy, BiFC, and genetic animal models. |
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