Research Support Cores
- Mouse
Genetics
CoreDr. Pam Mellon
The UCSD SBRP transgenic mouse facility.
- Protein
Characterization Core Dr. Elizabeth A. Komives
This facility supports a new QSTAR XL quadropole time-of-flight
mass spectrometer for the identification, microsequencing, and analysis
of post-translational modifications of newly discovered proteins.
- Molecular
Imaging Core Dr. Mark Ellisman, Dr. Guy Perkins, Dr.
Roger Tsien
Facilitates the development of novel expression and detection
systems to aid in defining unique biological mechanisms associated with
exposure as well as feasible biomarker or detection systems.
- Administration
Core Dr.
Robert Tukey
Providing administrative and program support to all projects and cores.
- Research
Translation Core Keith Pezzoli, Ph.D.
Applying toxicogenomic knowledge and biomolecular technologies to real-life
problems concerning hazardous substances and environmental health.
- Community
Outreach Core Keith Pezzoli, Ph.D., Richard
Marciano, David Pellow
Communicating the knowledge and findings from the SBRP with scientists
and community leaders in Indian country for the purposes of facilitating
their own efforts to locate, assess and remediate environmental hazards.
- Training
Core Dr. Palmer Taylor
Training Ph.D. candidates in medical and biological sciences relating
to environmental health, especially in areas that relate to cellular
signal transduction in mammalian cells.
