Research Interests
Biology of aging
Academic and Medical Appointments
Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2015-Present
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2011-2015
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2006-2011
Education and Training
Degrees
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2003-2006
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Biology, Doctorate of Philosophy, 2002
Western Washington University, Seattle, WA, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, 1994-1997
Awards
- 2014 - Nelson Fausto Distinguished Mentor Award
- 2013 - M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Award
- 2012 - Vincent J. Christofalo Lectureship
- 2011 - Selected as a Gerontological Society of America Fellow
- 2011 - American Federation for Aging Research Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star in Aging Research Award
- 2010 - Co-Director of the University of Washington Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging
- 2009 - Appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor, Institute for Aging Research, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, China
- 2009 - University of Washington Young Investigator Science in Medicine Lecture
- 2009 - University of Washington Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
- 2008 - New Scholar in Aging Award, The Ellison Medical Foundation
- 2008 - Alzheimer’s Association New Investigator Award
- 2007 - Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award, American Federation for Aging Research and the Glenn Foundation
- 2006 - American Federation for Aging Research Junior Faculty Research Award
- 2003 - Postdoctoral Fellowship, Genetic Approaches to Aging Training Grant
- 1997 - Outstanding Graduate, Western Washington University
- 1997 - Chang Biochemistry Award, Western Washington University
Publications
Latest publications from PubMed