Cohen-Fix, Orna, Ph.D.
individual record
Senior Investigator
Positions:
- Senior Investigator, Cell Cycle Regulation and Nuclear Structure Section, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology
overview
- Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University, 2011–Present
- Director, the NIH/Johns Hopkins University Graduate Partnership Program, NIH, 2008–present
- Senior Investigator and Section Chief, NIDDK, NIH, 2005–Present
- Tenure-Track Investigator, NIDDK, NIH, 1998–2005
- Postdoctoral Fellow, The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1994–1998
- Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science, 1994
- M.S., Weizmann Institute of Science, 1989
- B.A., Tel-Aviv University, 1986
selected publications
Academic Articles54
- (2009). Inactivation of the C-elegans lipin homolog leads to ER disorganization and to defects in the breakdown and reassembly of the nuclear envelope. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE. 122(12), 1970-1978.
- (2009). Sizing up the nucleus: nuclear shape, size and nuclear-envelope assembly. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE. 122(10), 1477-1486.
- (2008). The Endoplasmic Reticulum Takes Center Stage in Cell Cycle Regulation. Science Signaling. 1(3),
- (2007). Falling off the academic bandwagon - Women are more likely to quit at the postdoc to principal investigator transition. EMBO REPORTS. 8(11), 977-981.
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