Jennifer Welser
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ScienCell Research Laboratories
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of R&D and Scientific Affairs
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Research Scientist
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Nov 2013 - Present
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Scripps Research
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Reseach Associate
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Dec 2008 - Oct 2013
I investigated the role of β4 integrin in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. I have determined the cell type expressing β4 integrin in cerebral vessels and examined its potential role in vascular remodeling.
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University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
I investigated the relative contributions of the α7 integrin and utrophin as modifiers in diseased skeletal muscle. I also studied the role of α7β1 integrin in satellite cell activation.
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University of Nevada, Reno
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Mar 2004 - Dec 2007
For my PhD project I investigated the function of the α7β1 integrin in vascular development and integrity. The α7β1 integrin, through the ERK/MAP kinase pathway, negatively modulates the vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype.
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2003 - Feb 2004
Reno, NV I examined phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase-related protein kinase 1 and 2 substrates and their interacting proteins using a high-throughput yeast two-hybrid system in Arabidopsis thaliana.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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May 2002 - Aug 2003
University of Nevada, Reno The goal of this project was to identify calcium dependent protein kinases substrates in Arabidopsis thaliana and their interacting proteins.
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Education
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University of Nevada-Reno
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology -
University of Nevada-Reno
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General -
Feather River Community College District
Associate of Science (AS), Biology, General -
Feather River Community College District
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Studies