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John R. Bermingham, Jr, Ph.D.

Education:
  • Yale University, B.A., 1979
  • University of Colorado, Ph.D., 1989

Professional Experience:
  • 1989-1990: Postgraduate Research Assistant with Dr. Jane Gitschier, University of California, San Francisco.
  • 1991-1998: Postdoctoral Fellow/Assistant Project Biologist with Dr. Michael G. Rosenfeld, University of California, San Diego.
  • 1998-2006: Research Scientist, McLaughlin Research Institute, Great Falls, MT.
  • 1999-Present: Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.
  • 1999-Present: Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
  • 2006-Present: Associate Professor, McLaughlin Research Institute, Great Falls, MT.

Research Interests:
  • Control of Schwann cell differentiation. (more...)
  • Role of Oct-6 in neuronal differentiation. (more...)
  • Regulation of development by SR splicing factors. (more...)

Recent Publications:
  • Bermingham, J.R., Jr., Shearin, H., Pennington, J., O'Moore, J., Jaegle, M., Driegen, S., van Zon, A., Darbas, A., Özkaynak, E., Ryu, E.J., Jeffrey Milbrandt, J., and Meijer, D. (2005) The claw paw mutation reveals a role for Lgi4 in peripheral nerve development. Nature Neuroscience 9: 76-84 (Abstract)
  • Eshed, Y., Feinberg, K., Poliak, S., Sabanay, H., Sarig-Nadir, O., Spiegel, I., Bermingham, J.R., Jr., and Peles, E. (2005) Gliomedin mediates Schwann cell-axon interaction and the molecular assembly of the nodes of Ranvier. Neuron 47: 215-229 (Abstract)
  • Xu, X, Yang, D., Ding, J-H., Wang, W., Chu P-H., Dalton, N.D., Wang, H-Y., Bermingham, J.R., Jr., Ye, Z., Liu, F., Rosenfeld, M.G., Manley, J.L., Ross J. Jr., Chen, J., Xiao, R-P., Cheng, H., and Fu, X-D. (2005) ASF/SF2-Regulated CaMKIId Alternative Splicing Temporally Reprograms Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Cardiac Muscle. Cell 120: 59-72. (Abstract)

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Laboratory Members:

Jamie Pennington
Research Assistant

Hal Shearin
Research Assistant

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