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(Updated 1/9/13)


Current Lab Members and Projects
Alumni
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Related Research


 

King Lab: Current People and Projects

  Name Title Research Focus Contact Information
Lisa Guisbond Outreach Coordinator Establishing links with Massachusetts High School Biology teachers and organizing "Science for the Eye/Vision in the Classroom" continuing education programs.

68-330
617-253-7899
guisbond[at]mit.edu

Cameron Haase-Pettingell Technical Associate Lab Head: Amino acid sequence control of the folding and aggregation of beta-sheet proteins. 68-340D
617-253-3545

chaase[at]mit.edu
Jonathan King PI

NIH Award #GM17980, "Folding annd Misfolding of Parallel Beta-Helix Proteins"
NEI Award #EY015834, "Human Gamma-D-Crystallin Folding, Misfolding and Fibril Forms"
MIT Subaward from Baylor College of Medicine as part of NIH/NEI Award #EY016525, "Center for Protein Folding Machinery"

68-330
617-253-4700
jaking[at]mit.edu
Ishara Mills Technical Instructor Development of curriculum materials and continuing education programs for the "Science for the Eye/Vision in the Classroom" project. 68-330
617-253-7899
Jacqueline Piret Research Affiliate Consultant on the microbiology of cyanobacteria and cyanophage.

68-330
617-253-3545
j.piret[at]neu.edu

Nathaniel Schafheimer Graduate Student Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the human eye lens crystallins. 68-322
617-252-1876

nschafhe[at]mit.edu
EugeneS Eugene Serebryany Graduate Student

Mutants of the buried core tryptophans of the human gammaD crystallin which represent models for UV-induced photodamage. Also, the evolution of beta-sheet folds, amyloid aggregation and other protein association pathways that compete with productive folding.

Eugene is a joint student in the King and Lindquist research groups.

68-322
617-252-1876
eserebry[at]mit.edu

Oksana headshot Oksana Sergeeva Graduate Student Interaction of the group II chaperonins with human protein substrates.

68-346D
617-253-3545
sergeeva[at]mit.edu

Takumi Takata Postdoctoral Associate Role of transient disulfide bond formation in the folding and assembly of beta-sheet proteins.

68-340D
617-253-3545
takatata[at]mit.edu

Peter Weigele Research Affiliate Consultation on bacteriophage genes and proteins. 978-380-7304
weigele[at]neb.com
Cindy Woolley Research Coordinator Webmistress; general laboratory and grant administration. 68-330
617-253-4722
cwoolley[at]mit.edu

 

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King Lab Alumni

picture of Ligia Acosta Ligia Acosta Dr. Margaret Fuller  

Christopher Bazinet

Maria Luisa Galisteo

Dr. Peter Prevelige, Jr.

Dr. Julyet A. Benbasat

David Goldenberg

Dr. Stephen Raso

Christopher B. Benton

Dr. Carl Gordon

Dr. Raytcheva Dr. Dessy Raytcheva

  Daniel Goulet Daniel Goulet Dr. Anne Skaja Robinson

Dr. Peter Berget

Dr. Barrie Greene

Dr. Susan Sather

Dr. Scott Betts

Ruth Griffin-Shea

Dr. Russell Schwartz

Jerry L. Bryant, Jr. Dr. Josephine Harada Javed Sidiqqui
Abigal Bushman Althea Hill Althea Hill  
Phillip Campbell Dr. Madhulika Jain   
Carla Carvalho Samuel Kayman  
Dr. Sherwood Casjens Dr. Kelly Knee Dr. Kelly Knee  

Dr. Bao-lu Chen

Dr. Melissa Kosinski-Collins

Dr. Ryan Simkovsky

  Fanrong KongFanrong Kong  

Dr. Jiejin Chen

Dr. Jason F. Kreisberg

Dr. Margaret Speed Ricci

Jeannie Chew Jeannie Chew Dr. Dasa Lipovsek Harlee Stauss

Dr. Perry Chou

Dr. Edward Loechler

Dr. Carolyn Teschke

Dr. Patricia Clark Dr. Ishara Mills-Henry Dennis R. Thomas
Kristin Cook Dr. Anna Mitraki Dr. Claire Ting
Sean Decatur Barbara Moore-Bryant Assoc. Prof. Robert Villafane
Kate MoreauKate (Drahos) Moreau    
Prof. William Earnshaw Ajay Pande Dr. Yongting Wang

Dr. Erika Erickson

Dr. Katerina Papanikolopoulou

Dr. Peter Weigele

Prof. Bently Fane

Jennifer Patterson

Dr. Richard C. Willson

Dr. Shannon (Flaugh) Thol

Greg Pintilie, PhDDr. Greg Pintilie

Fuminori Yoshida

Zojeila Flores

Dr. Welkin H. Pope

Philip A. Youderian

Bertrand Friguet

Anthony R. Poteete

Myeong-Hee Yu

Veronica Zepeda

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Collaborators

Current:

Paul Adams Judith Frydman
Bonnie Berger David Gossard
Ludwig Brand Angela Gronenborn
Stephen Buchwald David Housman
Patrik Callis Jay R. Knutson
Wah Chiu Ishita Mukerji
Joseph Costello Sarah Petty
Lenore Cowen Christine Slingsby
Sean Decatur Ruhong Zhou

Former:

Prof. Daniel Blankschtein Assoc. Prof. Roni Rosenfeld
Prof. Jaime Carbonell Dr. Robert Seckler
Dr. Sherwood Casjens Judith Klein-Seetharaman
Prof. Deborah Fogel Jerson L. Silva
Prof. Lila Gierasch Julian Sturtevant
Dr. Michel Goldberg Prof. George J. Thomas, Jr.
Prof. Robert Huber Institute Prof. Daniel Wang
Sorin Istrail Myeong-Hee Yu
Assoc. Prof. Cheng S. Lee

Current:

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Related Research

 

Edward Goldberg Frances Jurnak Ronald Wetzel
Roger Hendrix Dr. Lars Liljas  
Raïner Jaenicke Dr. Saskia van der Vies  

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