1987 Ph. D., University of Arizona , Tucson
Biochemistry
1981 B. S. with honors, Northern Arizona University , Flagstaff
Aquatic Biology/Chemistry
Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Doris and Bryan Wildenthal Distinguished Chair in Medical Science,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2006-present Chair, Department of Pharmacology
2003-present Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2000-present Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Professor, Department of Biochemistry (secondary appointment)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas1997-2000 Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Associate Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1993-1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Assistant Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1991-1993 Staff Scientist, Gene Expression Laboratory
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
San Diego , CA
1987-1991 Postdoctoral Research Associate
(Laboratory of Ronald M. Evans, Ph.D.)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Gene Expression Laboratory, The Salk Institute
1981-1987 Graduate student
Ph.D. Dissertation: Molecular Biology and Actions of the Vitamin D Hormone (Laboratory of Mark R. Haussler, Ph.D.)
Department of Biochemistry, University of Arizona
Tucson , AZ
1. The molecular biology of orphan nuclear receptors.
2. The role of nuclear receptors in lipid metabolism.
3. Transcription factors and gene expression.
2007 Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award (Medicine), The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas .
2006 Transatlantic Medal, European Society of Endocrinology.
2005 Nihon University Visiting Professorship Medal , Japan .
2004 Gerald D. Aurbach Award, The Endocrine Society.
2004 The Rennebohm Award Lectures, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
2003 The Heinrich-Wieland-Preis, Chemisches Staatsinstitut of Munich University , Germany .
2003 The Ernst Klenk Lecture, University of Cologne , Germany .
2003 The First Umesono Memorial Lectureship in the Field of Nuclear Hormone Receptors, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
2002 Doris and Bryan Wildenthal Distinguished Chair in Medical Science.
2002 Yamanouchi USA Foundation Award.
2001 Yamanouchi USA Foundation Award.
2000 Yamanouchi USA Foundation Award.
2000 Adolf Windaus Prize for Bile Acid Research, The Falk Foundation.
1999 Yamanouchi USA Foundation Award.
1998 Richard E. Weitzman Memorial Award, The Endocrine Society.
1997 John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology, American Society for Pharmacology and
Experimental Therapeutics.
1996 The First DeWitt S. Goodman Lectureship, American Association for Cancer Research.
1996 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Invitation Fellowship Award.
1988 Dissertation of the Year, Department of Biochemistry, University of Arizona .
1987 Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Summa cum Laude, University of Arizona .
1987 Young Investigator Award, Serono Symposia, USA , 9th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.
1984 Achievement Rewards for College Students (ARCS) Foundation Award, Inc.
1983 Herbert E. Carter Award, Department of Biochemistry, University of Arizona .
1981 Bachelor of Science with Honors, Summa cum Laude, Northern Arizona University .
1981 Senior Award for Academic Excellence, Department of Biology, Northern Arizona University.
1979 Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Northern Arizona University .
1977 Honor Society of Phi Eta Sigma, Northern Arizona University .
2004- present Cell Metabolism
2001 - present Journal of Molecular Medicine
1998 - present Molecular and Cellular Biology
1997 - present Molecular Endocrinology
1993 - 1996 Endocrinology
1. American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (1997).
2. American Association for Cancer Research (1994).
3. The Endocrine Society (1993).
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