جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Sports Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Genetics of Athletic Performance
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Dr Jon Brazier serves as a Senior Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning within the Department of Psychology, Sport and Geography at the University of Hertfordshire's School of Life and Medical Sciences. He maintains active roles in the Centre for Research in Psychology and Sports, High Performance Sport Research Group, and Exercise, Health and Wellbeing Research Group. As an accredited strength and conditioning coach with both the UKSCA and NSCA, he has provided coaching support across professional football, combat sports, and track and field. His research focuses on the intersection of genetics and athletic performance, particularly: Molecular physiology of musculoskeletal injuries in rugby athletes Genetic influences on concussion susceptibility and recovery Effects of extreme exercise on kidney health and systemic physiology Gene variant associations with soft tissue injury history and performance phenotypes His work leverages advanced genomic techniques to develop personalized injury prevention strategies for elite athletes. Analysis of his 39 publications (2014-2025) reveals strong specialization in sports genomics and rugby athlete physiology, with increasing focus on epigenetic concussion mechanisms and renal impacts of extreme exercise. Key publication venues include the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport and Gene. Professional recognition includes Scopus-indexed publications with notable citations in rugby injury genetics research. His collaborative network spans multiple international institutions focused on sports medicine and athletic performance optimization. Brazier actively mentors students within Hertfordshire's sports science programs and contributes to the university's research ecosystem through the High Performance Sport Research Group. His practical coaching experience informs evidence-based approaches to athlete development and injury prevention. Current research infrastructure includes partnerships with professional rugby organizations and access to elite athlete cohorts for genomic and physiological studies. Future work appears directed toward clinical translation of genetic findings into personalized training and rehabilitation protocols.

• Molecular Biology
• Neuroscience
• RNA Biology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ezgi Hacisuleyman serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Florida, where she leads the Hacisuleyman Lab focused on RNA-centric mechanisms in neuronal communication and cellular adaptation. Her research bridges molecular biology, neuroscience, and virology with significant contributions to understanding RNA localization, translation dynamics, and viral pathogenesis. Education Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Harvard University (2010-2015) Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, MIT (2006-2010) Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Genetics, MIT (2006-2010) Dr. Hacisuleyman's research centers on RNA biology in neuronal contexts , particularly how localized translation regulates synaptic plasticity. Her lab pioneered proximity-based ribosome profiling to map dendritic translation mechanisms, revealing how eIF4G2-uORF interactions rapidly reprogram protein synthesis in response to neuronal activity. Additional work explores lncRNA-mediated genome organization and viral-host interactions, notably SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics and vaccine efficacy. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates molecular techniques with computational analysis to uncover fundamental principles of RNA regulation in health and disease. Her publication portfolio shows consistent focus on RNA-centric mechanisms across cancer biology, neurodevelopment, and virology. Early work established foundational knowledge of lncRNA functions in genome architecture (Firre locus) and adipogenesis, while recent studies reveal novel cancer dependencies (EXOSC2) and neuronal translation control. The SARS-CoV-2 research during 2021 represents a strategic pivot to address urgent pandemic challenges, demonstrating methodological versatility. Scientific Awards Kavli Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fellowship (2021-2023) Helen Hay Whitney Fellowship (2016-2019) Dr. Hacisuleyman mentors graduate students including Madison Jones (neurological disorders focus) and Ulas Kaplan (5'UTR peptide research), while previously supervising SURF undergraduates. Her active NIH/NIGMS-funded grant "Decoding RNA Localization and Local Translation" supports investigations into cellular adaptation mechanisms. The lab maintains collaborations with Rockefeller University and UCSF, building on her postdoctoral work with Darnell and Weissman. The Hacisuleyman Lab comprises graduate students, research technicians (including Alexander Valera studying synaptic transmission and Alperen Baran exploring immune-neural connections), and administrative support. Current projects examine small peptide functions in neurons and RNA dysregulation in aging-related pathologies, with infrastructure for advanced molecular profiling and neuronal imaging.

Sathyanarayanan V Puthanveettilمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Molecular Neuroscience
• Memory Storage Mechanisms
• Synaptic Plasticity
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Sathyanarayanan V Puthanveettil is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Florida College of Medicine, where he leads the SR-NEURO-PUTHANVEETTIL LAB. His academic journey includes significant research at Columbia University under Nobel laureate Eric Kandel, followed by positions at Scripps Research Institute and Florida Atlantic University. Dr. Puthanveettil's research focuses on the molecular and cellular basis of memory storage and cognitive disorders. His laboratory investigates the critical role of axonal transport in long-term memory formation, examining how organelles, proteins, mRNAs, and noncoding RNAs are transported to specific synapses. His integrated approach combines genomics, proteomics, electrophysiology, biochemistry, and advanced imaging techniques using model organisms like Aplysia and mice, including models of Alzheimer's and Huntington's disease. His publication record shows consistent high-impact output, with recent work focusing on RNA-mediated mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, kinesin motor proteins in memory formation, and mitochondrial transport in neurons. His research has evolved from foundational work on CPEB and synaptic plasticity to cutting-edge investigations of non-coding RNAs and their role in memory maintenance. CAREER Award from National Science Foundation (2015) Whitehall Foundation Award (2012) Young Investigator Award (2011) Searle Scholar Award nomination (2011) Recognition for work on Kinesin transported RNAs as 'HOT TOPIC' for Neuroscience (2009) Dr. Puthanveettil currently oversees multiple NIH-funded research projects totaling millions of dollars, with active grants from NIMH, NIA, NIGMS, and NIDA. His laboratory maintains collaborations across institutions and continues to train the next generation of neuroscientists. The Puthanveettil Lab utilizes advanced techniques to study how molecular transport coordinates nuclear and synaptic processes during memory storage, with significant implications for understanding and treating cognitive disorders.