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Stephen Charles Kowalczykowski (CV-pdf)
Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and of Molecular & Cellular Biology
Briggs Hall - 310
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616-8665
PHONE: 530-752-5938
FAX: 530-752-5939
E-MAIL: sckowalczykowski@ucdavis.edu
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York (1972)
Senior Thesis Research with Dr. Frederick Wedler
Topic: "Substrate Binding Order of Sheep Brain Glutamine Synthetase"
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. (1972-1976)
Doctoral Thesis Research with Dr. Jacinto Steinhardt
Topic: "Physical-Chemical Studies of Sickle Cell Hemoglobin"
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon (1976-1981)
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Peter von Hippel
Topic: "Interactions of Bacteriophage T4-Coded Gene 32 Protein with Nucleic
Acids"
Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois
(1981-1991)
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, (1981-1987)
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, (1987-1991)
Topics: "Mechanistic Studies of Genetic Recombination";
"Biochemical Mechanism and Function of DNA Helicases"
University of California, Davis, Davis, California (1991- present)
Professor of Microbiology and of Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, (1991-present)
Chairman, Section of Microbiology (1992-1999)
Director, Center for Genetics and Development (2000-present)
Topics:
"Mechanistic Studies of Genetic Recombination";
"Biochemical Mechanism and Function of DNA Helicases"
"Recombinational Repair of DNA Damage in Eukaryotes"
"Single-Molecule Assembly of Protein-DNA complexes"
" Functions
of BRCA2 Protein and Its Domains"
HONORS:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Scholarship, 1968-1972
Phi Lambda Upsilon, Chemical Honor Society, 1971
Georgetown University Fellowship, 1972-1976
Sigma Xi, 1974
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1977-1980
American Cancer Society Junior Faculty Research Award, 1983-1986
Roll of Honour of Polish Science, 2000
National Institutes of Health MERIT Award, 2000-2010
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow, 2001
American Academy of Microbiology, Fellow, 2003 (UC
Davis News & Information -
printable)
University of California, Davis, Academic Senate, Faculty
Distinguished Research Award, 2005
American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Fellow, 2005
National Academy of Sciences, Member, 2007
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, FASEB
American Chemical Society, Division of Biological Chemistry
American Society for Microbiology
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
Biophysical Society
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:
Associate Editor, Genes to Cells (1995-2006)
Faculty of 1000
(2001-2005)
Editorial Board, The Journal of Biological Chemistry (2003-2008)
Editorial Board, Journal of Bacteriology (2004-2006)
Editorial Advisory Board, ACS Chemical Biology (2006-2008)
Editorial Board, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
(2008-present)
GRANT SUPPORT:
National Institutes of Health; R37 GM-62653-25 (AI-18987-25) – MERIT
award
"Mechanistic Studies of Genetic Recombination"; percentile – 0.2%
4/00 – 3/10; Direct Costs - $1,342,091; Total Costs - $1,996,134
National Institutes of Health; R01 GM-41347-19
"Biochemical Mechanism and Function of DNA Helicases"; percentile – 0.9%
12/07 – 11/11; Direct Costs - $1,347,926; Total Costs - $1,957,461
National Institutes of Health; R01 GM-64745-04
"Single-Molecule Assembly of Protein-DNA complexes"; percentile – 0.9%
7/07 – 6/11; Direct Costs - $760,000; Total Costs - $1,155,200
Department of Defense; Breast Cancer Research Program; BC085223
"Functions of BRCA2 Protein and Its Domains: Biochemical and
Single-Molecule Analysis"; score – 1.8
1/2009 – 12/2012; Direct Costs - $375,000; Total Costs - $570,000
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