Samara Reck-Peterson
@SamReckPeterson
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Mechanistic cell biologist at UC San Diego and HHMI.
San Diego, CA
Joined January 2011
I am excited for this opportunity to chair the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine!
news.weill.cornell.edu
The newly configured department marshals biochemists, biophysicists and experts in protein engineering and imaging to drive discoveries in the basic mechanisms of cell function.
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The deadline to attend the “Integrating cell and planetary scales to address climate resilience” EMBO meeting is Feb 1st! We are bringing together scientists, funders, and policy makers. Join us for this exciting meeting:
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The climate crisis is a multiscale problem that requires transdisciplinary expertise for understanding and engineering climate resilience. Cells are the first responders of the biosphere and yet cell…
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RT @IGCcentrioles: 🌍 📣 The registration deadline for the @EMBOevents "Integrating Cell and Planetary Scales to Address Climate Resilience….
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The climate crisis is a multiscale problem that requires transdisciplinary expertise for understanding and engineering climate resilience. Cells are the first responders of the biosphere and yet cell…
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Excited to share our new preprint presenting the first LRRK2-selective type-II kinase inhibitors, developed and characterized in collaboration with our @ASAP_research team
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RT @leslievosshall: Imagine if you woke up this morning and found that the NIH-funded database that holds all of the data that you and thou….
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RT @KatySurridge: Type-II kinase inhibitors that target Parkinson's Disease-associated LRRK2
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Aberrant increases in kinase activity of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Numerous LRRK2-selective type-I kinase inhibitors have been developed and...
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RT @IGCcentrioles: 📣 Join us @ASCBiology @EMBO meeting in December on this session on Harnessing Cell Biology to Address Climate Resili….
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RT @brangwynnelab: Thanks to fantastic students, TAs, & faculty #MBLPhysiology @MBLScience who just wrapped up rotation #1. Fantastic end-o….
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RT @JenCWaters: 🔬 Love microscopy? We’re hiring a postdoc for our Advanced Microscopy Fellows Program @harvardmed. Explore advanced techniq….
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* The next fellow position will not be available until at least 2027 * Advanced Microscopy & Core Facility Management Post-Doctoral Training Fellowship The Core for Imaging Technology & Education is...
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RT @SiyuChen91: Check out our new preprint revealing an unidentified LRRK2 oligomerization state on microtubules: S….
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Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder. Mutations in leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2), a multi-domain protein containing both a kinase and a GTPase, are a...
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RT @JenCWaters: Join me, @TalleyJLambert, @florianjug, @BoSoxBioBeth, @SulianaManley & Hunter Elliott for our two week CSHL course in April….
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meetings & Courses -- a private, non-profit institution with research programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, genomics, bioinformatics.
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RT @Aga_Kendrick: The Kendrick lab is officially open at @salkinstitute in San Diego. Come join us to take structural and functional snapsh….
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RT @LiviaSongster: come join our team! (picture for the fungal aficionados; developing Aspergillus nidulans conidiophore) .
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The Reck-Peterson lab at UC San Diego and HHMI is looking for two research technicians with expertise in biochemistry or fungal biology. We provide an excellent environment for post-baccalaureate studies. Come join us!
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The Reck-Peterson lab at UC San Diego and HHMI is looking for a senior scientist to join our team working on the role of organelle trafficking in secondary metabolite production in filamentous fungi. Come join us!
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This is a great opportunity to make fundamental discoveries on Parkinson’s Disease. Be part of our awesome @ASAP_Research team at UC San Diego along with @theVillaLab! Amazing #CryoEM and #CryoET resources
We are looking for motivated people to join our group as #postdocs to work on the structural biology of #Parkinsons. We’re a #cryoEM lab focusing on #LRRK2. Please repost!.
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RT @cziscience: "Every research scientist should have access to an expert imaging scientist who can provide guidance + facilitate collabora….
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RT @aleschziner: Awesome collaboration with outstanding structural work by @janicereimer3 (as usual). Thanks to the whole team!.
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New work from our @ASAP_Research team: Parkinson’s disease-linked LRRK2’s closest relative, LRRK1 is tightly regulated via different mechanisms than LRRK2. Great collaboration with @aleschziner, @Daugherty_Lab, and Knapp labs
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