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Upstate Medical university department of cell and molecular biology

Ongoing Research

amackj.jpg   Jeffrey D Amack, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
293 Weiskotten Hall
Upstate Medical University
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315-464-8507

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Education and Clinical Training

Ph.D.: 2002, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Genetics
Postdoctoral Fellow: 2007, University of Utah School of Medicine, Developmental Biology

Research Program and Department Affiliations

Biomedical Sciences Program
Cell and Developmental Biology

Research Interests

Genetics and cell biology of organ morphogenesis during embryonic development.

Research Abstract

My lab focuses on how organs--in particular the heart--take shape during embryonic development. We use zebrafish as a model vertebrate embryo to study the genetics and cell biology of organ morphogenesis.

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This profile was last updated on 01/16/2009

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