Epernicus: Erin Currie, B.A.

Erin Currie, B.A.

Position:
Graduate Student - Ph.D.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
Advisor:
Robert V. Farese
Degrees:

B.A., Biology, Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR)

B.A., Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR)
Past Advisors:

Greg J Hermann (as Undergraduate Student)
Research:
Exploring the connection between ergosterol metabolism and the lipid droplet in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Honors:
2008-2011 National Science Foundation

2006 Barry M. Goldwater Scholar

Communities:

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An ER-mitochondria tethering complex revealed by a synthetic biology screen.
Kornmann B, Currie E, Collins SR, Schuldiner M, Nunnari J, Weissman JS, Walter P

Science (New York, N.Y.). 2009 Jul 24;325(5939):477-81
Role of the Caenorhabditis elegans multidrug resistance gene, mrp-4, in gut granule differentiation.
Currie E, King B, Lawrenson AL, Schroeder LK, Kershner AM, Hermann GJ

Genetics. 2007 Nov;177(3):1569-82
Function of the Caenorhabditis elegans ABC transporter PGP-2 in the biogenesis of a lysosome-related fat storage organelle.
Schroeder LK, Kremer S, Kramer MJ, Currie E, Kwan E, Watts JL, Lawrenson AL, Hermann GJ

Molecular biology of the cell. 2007 Mar;18(3):995-1008

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