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office: 103A Briggs Hall
(530-752-1015)
lab: 103 Briggs Hall (530-752-1014)
departmental fax: (530-752-3085)
jcallis@ucdavis.edu
University of California, Davis
Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
 
Judy Callis
 
   

Mark Wogulis, Aduku Ude, Jane Auyeung,
Yi-Tze Chen (not pictured)

Top row: Jonathan Gilkerson, Sophia Stone, Edward Kraft, Judy Callis,
Middle row:Judy Callis, Mandy Hsia, Kate Dreher

Mai Dao, Karen Tam, Linh Tran, Ray Tam (not pictured)

  Lower row: Stephanie and Kyle Lochhead, Sara Hotton, Jemma Jowett, Kim Nguyen, Alfred Tobias, Erin Fuller  

(more photos)

 
Current Lab Members
Name Title E-mail address Research Interests
Jane Auyeung Undergraduate student jrauyeung@ucdavis.edu
Auxin signaling project
Yi-Tze Chen Graduate student yitchen@ucdavis.edu
RING project
Mai Dao Undergraduate student mtdao@ucdavis.edu
RUB project
Plant propagation and care
Kate Dreher Graduate student kadreher@ucdavis.edu Auxin signaling project
Regulation of AUX/IAA degradation
Sara Hotton  Graduate student skhotton@ucdavis.edu RUB project
Regulation of proteolysis and ethylene signaling
Mandy Hsia  Graduate student mmhsia@ucdavis.edu RING project
Analysis of RINGv proteins
Jonathan Gilkerson  Graduate student jgilkerson@ucdavis.edu Auxin signaling project
Regulation of AUX/IAA degradation
Edward Kraft Graduate student ealkraft@ucdavis.edu RING project
Karen Tam Undergraduate student kytam@ucdavis.edu RING project
Ray Tam Undergraduate student rstam@ucdavis.edu Auxin signaling project
Lab maintenance
Linh Tran Undergraduate student lmtran@ucdavis.edu RING Project
Plant care and propagation
Adaku Ude Undergraduate student aoude@ucdavis.edu Plant care and propagation
Mark Wogulis Post- doctoral scholar mdwogulis@ucdavis.edu RING/E2 and RUB project
     
 
Past Lab Members
 
Name Current Position Current E-mail address Callis Lab Position Callis Lab Research Interests
Eric Beers

Associate Professor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute

ebeers@vt.edu Post-doctoral scholar
(1990-1993)
Regulation of protein degradation
Magnolia Bostick Post-doctoral scholar
University of California,
Los Angeles
mbostick@ucla.edu

Graduate student
(1999-2005)

RUB project
Regulation of proteolysis and ethylene signaling
Jessica Brown   jgbrown@ucdavis.edu Post-graduate researcher
(2000-2005)
Auxin signaling
Regulation of protein degradation
Cliff Chan     Undergraduate student
(2004-2005)
Auxin signaling project
Jennifer Chandler   jschandler@bellsouth.net Ph.D. student
(Graduated 1998)
Regulation of protein degradation
Kartika Charan     Undergraduate student
(2003-2005)
Auxin signaling project
Analysis of AUX/IAA function
Erin Fuller     Undergraduate student
(2005-2006)
RING project
Dominik Green Ph.D. student   Undergraduate student
(2003-2004)
RING proteins
Adria Honda     Undergraduate student
(1999-2003)
Auxin signaling; Regulation of protein degradation
Herborg Hauksdottir Molecular Biology Laboratory
Institute for Experimental Pathology
University of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
herborg@hi.is Post-doctoral scholar
(2002-2003)
Protein degradation; RING proteins
Jill Herschleb Ph.D. student
University of Wisconsin, Madison
  Post-graduate researcher
(2002-2003)
RING project
Alex Jones Ph.D. student
University of California-Berkeley
  Undergraduate student
(2002-2004)
Auxin signaling; Regulation of protein degradation
Jemma Jowett   jjowett@ucdavis.edu

Post-doctoral scholar (2005-2006)

Auxin signaling project
Michael Kerber Ph.D. student
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Post-graduate researcher
(2004-2005)
RING project
Jose Laplaza Research Scientist
US Department of Forestry, Madison, WI
jmlaplaza@crazygenetics.com Ph.D. student
(Graduated 2001)
Regulation of protein degradation
Colin Leasure Ph.D. Student
University of California-Berkeley
cdleasure@hotmail.com Post-graduate researcher
(1999-2000)
Auxin signaling; Regulation of protein degradation
Richard Ling   rling@arb.ca.gov Ph.D. student
(Graduated 1998)
Protein degradation
Stephanie Lochhead   sredwards@ucdavis.edu

Post-graduate researcher
(2002-2006)

RUB project
Barbara McArdle Novozymes, Davis, CA   Post-graduate researcher
(1995-1998)
Auxin signaling; Regulation of protein degradation
Susan Norris Research Scientist
Monsanto
St. Louis, MO
susan.r.norris@monsanto.com Undergraduate student and Post-graduate researcher
(1991-1992)
Regulation of protein degradation
Jason Ramos Pharmacyclics, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA
jramos@pcyc.com Ph.D student
(Graduated 2002)

Auxin signaling; Regulation of protein degradation
Chetana Rao-Naik Sr. Scientist
Medarex Inc.
South San Francisco, CA
CRao-Naik@medarex.com Post-doctoral scholar
(1996-1999)
Regulation of protein degradation
Robert Saw   resaw@ucdavis.edu Undergraduate student
(2005)

Auxin signaling;
Regulation of protein degradation

Sophia Stone Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Dalhousie University
Sophia.Stone@dal.ca Post-doctoral scholar (2003-2006) RING project
Chih-Wen Sun Assistant Professor
Department of Life Science
National Taiwan Normal University
Taipei, Taiwan
cwsun@cc.ntnu.edu.tw Ph.D. student
(Graduated 1995)
Characterization of polyubiquitin genes
Christina Tan    

Undergraduate student
(2005-2006)

RING project
Andy Troy Ph.D. student
University of Colorado at Boulder
  Post-graduate researcher
(2003-2004)
Protein degradation; RING proteins
Luis Williams

Post-graduate researcher
University of Central America
Managua, Nicaragua

luiswilliams@ns.uca.edu.ni Post-graduate researcher
(2004)
Protein degradation; RING proteins
Mark West    
Post-doctoral scholar
Regulation of protein degradation
Cathy Worley   WorleyGJ@aol.com Ph.D. student
(Graduated 1998)
Auxin signaling
Nathan Zenser Sigma
St.Louis, MO
zensern@hotmail.com Ph.D. student
(Graduated 2002)
Auxin signaling
 
Additional Excellent Undergraduate Helpers
 
Chris Chu
Minh Huynh
Kim Nguyen
Jonathan Li
Julia Busch
Macario Ramascal
Alfred Tobias
Charles Forsyth
Sinnott Murphy
     
 
Wonderful High School Students
 
Kate Saylor
Miles Ingwers
Suchitra Mukherjee

Judy Callis
University of California, Davis
Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
office: 103A Briggs Hall (530-752-1015)
lab: 103 Briggs Hall (530-752-1014)
departmental fax (530-752-3085)
jcallis@ucdavis.edu

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