Jonathan Cohen's Ph.D. Students

Doctoral Graduates from the Laboratory of Professor Jonathan B. Cohen

Paul A. St. John, Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Ultrastructure and Biochemical Studies of the Acetylcholine Receptor of Torpedo californica"
Present position: Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy at the University of Arizona
To contact Professor St. John click here .

Terrell T. Gibbs, Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Kinetics and Pharmacology of Sodium Transport by the Acetylcholine Receptor of Cultured Chicken Skeletal Muscle"
Present position: Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at the Boston University
To contact Professor Gibbs click here .

Richard R. Neubig, M.D., Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Agonist and Antagonist Interactions with Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors from Torpedo: A Comparison of Binding and Function"
Present position: Professor of Pharmacology and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan
To contact Professor Neubig click here .

Thesis Title "Histrionicotoxin and Aromatic Amine Interactions with Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors from Torpedo: Characterization of Equilibrium Binding and Kinetic Properties"

Evan B. Dreyer, M.D., Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Affinity Labelling Studies of the Acetylcholine Receptor"
Present position: Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania
To contact Professor Dreyer click here .

Thesis Title "Binding of Agonists and Noncompetitive Antagonists to the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor"

Thesis Title "Photoaffinity Labeling of Agonist and Noncompetitive Antagonist Binding Sites of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor"
Present position: Senior Research Biochemist in Greg Kaczorowki's Membrane Biochemistry and Biophysics Group in Roy Smith's Biochemistry and Physiology Department in Ed Scolnick's Division at Merck Research Labs, a branch of Merck & Co., Inc.
To contact Dr. Middleton click here .

Benjamin H. White, Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Structural Characterization of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor using the Hydrophobic Photoreagent 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-m -([125I]Iodophenyl)Diazirine"
Present position: Investigator in Neuroscience at the National Insitiute of Health
To contact Dr. White click here .

Thesis Title "Structural Studies of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor, A Ligand-Gated Ion Channel,"
Present position: Research Associate in the Department of Neurobiology at Harvard University
To contact Dr. Chiara click here .

Martin J. Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D.

Thesis Title "Binding Domains for Noncompetitive Antagonists in the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Ion Channel"
Present position: Assistant Professor of Neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
To contact Professor Gallagher click here .

Thesis Title "Mapping the Sites of Binding of Noncompetitive Antagonists on the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Thesis Title "The Localization and Function of Neuregulin and the ErbB Receptors at the Neuromuscular Junction"
Present position: Postdoc Fellow in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco
To contact Dr. Trinidad click here .

Thesis Title "Self-Association of the Muscle-Specific Receptor Tyrosine Kinase MuSK"
Present position: Postdoc Fellow in the Department of Neurobiology at the Harvard Medical School, Boston
To contact Dr. Bianchetta click here .

Thesis Title "Agonist and Antagonist Interactions with the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor"
Present position: Production and Personnel Manager of the National Philharmonic Orchestra, Washington D.C.
Contact Dr. Hong at: fhong at post.harvard.edu

Last updated on July 27, 2004

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