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Thomas Weimbs, PhD
Associate Professor
Contact Information
Phone: (805) 893-4144
Fax: (805) 893-4724
E-mail: weimbs@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Office: Life Sciences and Technoloogy Building, Room 2113
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
University of California, Santa
Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9610
Departmental web site: http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/mcdb/faculty/weimbs/index.html
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Areas of general research interest:
Membrane trafficking in polarized epithelial cells; SNARE membrane fusion
machinery; polycystic kidney disease; renal cell carcinoma; cytokinesis.
Positions held:
2007-present |
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular,
Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California
Santa Barbara |
2005-2007 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular,
Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California
Santa Barbara |
2007-present |
Associate Professor, Neuroscience Research Institute, University
of California Santa Barbara |
2005-2007 |
Assistant Professor, Neuroscience Research Institute, University
of California Santa Barbara |
2004-2005 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland
Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University |
1999-2005 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research
Institute, The Cleveland Clinic
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Professional education:
1994-1999 |
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Anatomy, School of
Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, Dr. Keith
E. Mostov, Principal Investigator
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1990-1993 |
Graduate student, University of Cologne, Germany, Dr. Wilhelm
Stoffel, Advisor, final degree "Dr. rer. nat." (Ph.D.)
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1992-1994 |
Research Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine,
University of Cologne, Germany
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1989-1992 |
Teaching Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine,
University of Cologne, Germany
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1984-1990 |
Undergraduate studies and research in chemistry and biochemistry,
University of Cologne, Germany, final degree "Diplom Chemiker" (MS)
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Awards and honors
Editorial Board, The American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology, 2007-present
Irvington Institute for Immunological Research, Postdoctoral Fellowship,
1996
Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation, Feodor Lynen Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1994-1996
Summa cum laude for Doctoral Degree, 1993
Fritz ter Meer Foundation, Undergraduate Scholarship, 1988
Memberships in professional societies
Alexander von Humboldt Association of America
American Physiological Society
American Society for Cell Biology
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