People

	Joanie Hevel, PI, R. Gaurth Hansen Assistant Professor of Biochemistry BS Chemistry, Lebanon Valley College; PhD Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan with Michael Marletta studying inducible nitric oxide synthase; NIH Postdoctoral Fellow University of California Berkeley with Judith Klinman studying the posttranslational activation of copper amine oxidase; Postdoctoral Associate, University of Hawaii Manoa; Postdoctoral Associate, University of South Alabama; Herman Frasch Foundation Fellow 2007-2012
	Whitney Wooderchak, Graduate Student BS Western Illinois University Whitney has completed the development of a continuous spectrophotometric assay to follow methyltransferase activity. She is interested in understanding substrate specificity of PRMT1 and the reaction mechanism.
	Brenda Suh, Graduate Student BSc University of Buea Brenda is interested in understanding how the PRMT isoforms differentially select their substrates.
	Laurel Gui, Graduate Student BS Weber State University Laurel is working toward developing an RNA aptamer capable of detecting ADMA.
	Joe Delka, Undergraduate Researcher Joe is an two-time URCO awardee. Joe's become our resident PCR master....
	Christina Hansen, Undergraduate Researcher Christina is an URCO awardee working on determining why DCoH is a tetramer and why DCoHalpha is a dimer....
	Yalemi Morales, Undergraduate Researcher Yalemi is an American Heart Association Research Fellow who will join us this summer (2008)...


	PAST MEMBERS Thomas Quimby, Medical School Molly Hubard, Utah State University Jason Stewart, University of Rochester, Graduate School Michael Retford, Utah State University, American Heart Association Research Summer Fellow (2004) Trina Sudweeks, Brigham Young University , American Heart Association Research Fellow (2005) Stephanie Chambers, University of Utah, Medical School Jenn Shuck, American Heart Association Research Fellow, USU Eccles Research Fellow, Vet School German Ellsworth, Utah State University Ammon Larsen, American Heart Association Research Fellow (2007) James Neiswender, American Heart Association Research Fellow (2007) Scott Johnson, Penn State Medical School Laura Buelow, Ph.D. 2006 Laura currently is working with the EPA. Priyadarshini Pande, Postdoctoral Associate 2006 Priya now lives in London and works as a research scientist for ReNeuron Ltd Jared Hardman, Graduate Student Jared now works for XXX.

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