| EDUCATION |
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1990 |
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University Of Wisconsin |
| MS Neuroendocrinology |
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1999 |
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University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
| Ph.D. Cell and Molecular Biology |
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| HONORS AND AWARDS |
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2008 |
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Awarded High Impacrt/High Risk Grant, Dean’s Office, UTSW |
| Mechanism of Promoter-Directed RNAs on Gene Transcription |
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2008 |
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Awarded Research Grant, Harold Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, UTSW |
| RNA Switches at Gene Promoters: Turning off Cancer Cell Proliferation |
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2005 |
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Plenary lecture, 4th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry, Kyushu University, Japan |
| Using RNA to turn off genes within chromosomal DNA |
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1998 |
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Alfred Gilman Award |
| Best Ph.D. thesis in the Department of Pharmacology |
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1998 |
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Invited speaker, Hormone Action Gordon Conference |
| Presented Ph.D. thesis work: discovery of new cholesterol signaling pathway |
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