Epernicus: Justin G Peacock, Ph.D.

Justin G Peacock, Ph.D.

(M.D. in progress)

Positions:
Medical Student

Mayo Medical School (Rochester, MN)

Second Lieutenant

Medical Service Corps

United States Air Force
Degrees:

M.D. (in progress), Mayo Medical School (Rochester, MN)

Ph.D., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University (New Haven, CT)

M.Phil., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University (New Haven, CT)

B.S., Biochemistry, Brigham Young University (Provo, UT)
Past Advisors:

Anthony J. Koleske (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)

Matthew R. Linford (as Undergraduate Student)

Matt A. Peterson (as Undergraduate Student)
Research:
Roles for Abl family kinases in regulating cell contractility and adhesion during cell migration.
Other Experience:
2009-2010 Science Teacher at Miss Porter's School

2008 Consultant with YBPS Consulting Outreach Group for Affinimark, Inc.

2005-2006 Head Teaching Fellow at Yale University in Biochemistry

2004 Teaching Assistant at Brigham Young University in Biochemistry
Honors:
2008-present NIH NRSA Predoctoral Fellowship

2008-present Yale University Sterling Fellowship

2007-2008 American Foundation for Aging Research Graduate Research Fellowship

2004-2007 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

1998-2004 Brigham Young University Heritage Scholarship

Communities:

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Justin Peacock's Publications (5)

The Abl and Arg non-receptor tyrosine kinases regulate different zones of stress fiber, focal adhesion, and contractile network localization in spreading fibroblasts.
Peacock JG, Couch BA, Koleske AJ

Cytoskeleton (Hoboken, N.J.). 2010 Oct;67(10):666-75
The Abl-related gene tyrosine kinase acts through p190RhoGAP to inhibit actomyosin contractility and regulate focal adhesion dynamics upon adhesion to fibronectin.
Peacock JG, Miller AL, Bradley WD, Rodriguez OC, Webb DJ, Koleske AJ

Molecular biology of the cell. 2007 Oct;18(10):3860-72
Photoinduced Bergman cycloaromatization of imidazole-fused enediynes.
Z G Zhao, Justin G Peacock, Daniel A Gubler, Matt A Peterson

Tetrahedron Letters. 2005;46(8):1373-1375
Alkyl monolayers on silica surfaces prepared using neat, heated dimethylmonochlorosilanes with low vapor pressures
G A Husseini , Justin G Peacock, A Sathyapalan, L W Zilch, M C Asplund, E T Sevy, Matthew R Linford

Langmuir. 2003;19(12):5169-5171
Photochemical lithography: Creatio of patterned, acid chloride functionalized surfaces using UV light and gas-phase oxalyl chloride
G A Husseini, T L Niederhauser , Justin G Peacock, M R Vernon , Y Y Lua , M C Asplund , E T Sevy, Matthew R Linford

Langmuir. 2003;19(11):4856-4858

One Figure

Focal adhesions slide in cells lacking the Abl-related gene (Arg) tyrosine kinase.
Fluorescence images of a time-lapse sequence of paxillin-GFP in an arg–/– fibroblast. Images obtained at 1, 14, and 27 minutes were colored red, green, and blue.

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