M.S. Molecular Genetics and Cellular Biology, University of Chicago, 2000
B.A. Molecular and Cellular Biology, Northwestern University, 1999

Supervisors:

John Bates and Shannon Hackett (birds)

Bill Ballard (fruit flies)

Paul Goldstein (moths)

Current Research:

Molecular systematics and biogeography of flycatchers in the genus Mionectes.

Sequencing of the AT-rich region in the mitochondrial genome of the three Drosophila simulans haplotypes (siI, siII and siIII).

Publications:

Marsh, J.A., H.M. Kalton and R.F. Gaber. 1998. Cns1 is an essential
protein associated with the Hsp90 chaperone complex in Saccharomyces
cerevisiae that can restore cyclophilin 40-dependent functions in
cpr7 deletion cells. Mol. Cell. Biol. 18:7353-9.

Duina, A.A., H.M. Kalton and R.F. Gaber. 1998. Requirement for
Hsp90 and a Cyp40 type cyclophilin in negative regulation of the heat
shock response. J. Biol. Chem. 273:18974-8.