{"title":"First person – Emily D. McParland and T. Amber Butcher","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262094","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262094","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Emily D. McParland and T. Amber Butcher are co-first authors on ‘ The Dilute domain in Canoe is not essential for linking cell junctions to the cytoskeleton but supports morphogenesis robustness’, published in JCS. Emily and Amber conducted the research described in this article while they were postbaccalaureate research assistants in the labs of Dr Mark Peifer (E.D.M. and T.A.B.) and Dr Kevin Slep (T.A.B.) at Chapel Hill Department of Biology, University of North Carolina, USA. Emily is now a PhD student in the lab of Dr Thomas Roberts at Brown University, Providence, USA, where she is broadly interested in functional morphology and muscle biomechanics, and focuses on the function of the collagenous extracellular matrix in muscle force production. Amber is a PhD student in the lab of Dr Eric Greene at Columbia University Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, New York, USA, where she uses biochemical and biophysical techniques to investigate protein function, most recently within the context of homologous recombination.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"44 185","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140236877","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Liheng Yang (杨利恒)","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262031","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262031","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Liheng Yang (杨利恒) is first author on ‘ Trophoblast organoids with physiological polarity model placental structure and function’, published in JCS. Liheng is a Senior Research Associate in the lab of Carolyn Coyne at Department of Integrative Immunobiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, USA, investigating using human placenta organoids to explore the underlying mechanisms of the innate immune defense against pathogen infection at the maternal–fetal interface.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"112 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140089685","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Michelle Ly","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262025","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262025","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Michelle Ly is first author on ‘ Integrin-based adhesions promote cell–cell junction and cytoskeletal remodelling to drive embryonic wound healing’, published in JCS. Michelle conducted the research described in this article while a MASc student in Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez's lab at University of Toronto, Canada where she investigated the molecular mechanisms underlying cell migration and cell–extracellular matrix adhesion, and their roles in embryology and developmental processes. She is now a Research Assistant in the lab of Stewart Russel at the CReATe Fertility Centre, Toronto, Canada, working to pinpoint biomarkers associated with successful early embryo development.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"118 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140275383","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Celia Segui-Perez","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262029","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Celia Segui-Perez is first author on ‘ MUC13 negatively regulates tight junction proteins and intestinal epithelial barrier integrity via protein kinase C’, published in JCS. Celia is a PhD student in the lab of Karin Strijbis at the Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, investigating the role of mucins in health and disease.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"25 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140277684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Ruturaj","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262027","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Ruturaj is first author on ‘ Regulation of the apico-basolateral trafficking polarity of the homologous copper-ATPases ATP7A and ATP7B’, published in JCS. Ruturaj is a PhD student in the lab of Arnab Gupta at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, investigating the trafficking mechanisms of ATPases in polarized epithelia.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"2 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140270334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cell scientist to watch – Ginny G. Farías","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.261992","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.261992","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 Ginny G. Farías is an Assistant Professor of Cell Biology at Utrecht University in The Netherlands. She trained in molecular neurobiology with Prof. Nibaldo Inestrosa during PhD at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in Santiago, Chile, where she studied mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship with Prof. Juan Bonifacino at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. As a postdoc, she focused on understanding the fundamental cellular processes that drive polarized trafficking of proteins in neurons. In 2018, she started her lab at Utrecht University, where her group develops sophisticated tools to investigate how the local organisation and dynamics of organelles contribute to neuronal polarity. For our Special Issue on Cell and Tissue Polarity, we spoke with Ginny over Zoom about her perseverance to become an independent researcher, fascination with neuronal organisation and support for open access science.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"27 11","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140270550","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Alex van Vliet","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.262015","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.262015","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Alex van Vliet is first author on ‘ Exploring the ATG9A interactome uncovers interaction with VPS13A’, published in JCS. Alex conducted the research described in this article while a Postdoctoral Training Fellow in Sharon Tooze's lab at The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK. He is now an MRC Postdoc in the lab of Sean Munro at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK, investigating the mechanisms of membrane trafficking.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"531 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140455514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cell scientist to watch – Dan Dickinson","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.261964","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.261964","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 Dan Dickinson is an Assistant Professor in Molecular Biosciences at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), USA. He completed his doctoral studies at Stanford University in California, co-mentored by Prof. Bill Weis and Prof. James Nelson, where he became fascinated with cell polarity in the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. He next moved to Prof. Bob Goldstein's lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his postdoctoral research, where he developed a single-cell method to probe protein interactions in Caenorhabditis elegans zygotes. In 2017, he started his own lab at UT Austin. Intrigued by capacity of proteins to generate complex patterns across scales, his group aims to close the gap between biochemistry and cell biology using single-cell methods to investigate cell polarity in diverse contexts. For our Special Issue on Cell and Tissue Polarity, we spoke with Dan over Zoom about his goals as a researcher and educator and his dedication to teaching students the joy of scientific inquiry.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"244 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139834066","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cell scientist to watch – Jörg Renkawitz","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.261954","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.261954","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 Jörg Renkawitz is an endowed Peter Hans Hofschneider Professor in Molecular Medicine at Ludwig Maximilians-University Munich, Germany. Following his bachelor and Master's degrees in biochemistry, during which he was first introduced to the field of cell motility, he completed his doctoral work with Prof. Dr Stefan Jentsch at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany, studying the mechanisms of DNA repair. Still intrigued by the mechanics of migrating cells, he moved to the Institute of Science and Technology in Vienna, Austria for his postdoc with Prof. Dr Michael Sixt, which cemented his passion for understanding how motile cells navigate their environments. In 2018, he started his own lab at Ludwig Maximilians-University Munich, and now applies his molecular expertise to unravel the mechanobiology of the immune system by combining omics approaches with engineered microenvironments and high-throughput imaging. We spoke with Jörg over Zoom to learn about his career path, rigorous approaches to experimental design and mentorship philosophy.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"689 5","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139835474","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First person – Shweta Santra","authors":"","doi":"10.1242/jcs.261999","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.261999","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Shweta Santra is first author on ‘ Estimates of differential toxin expression governing heterogeneous intracellular lifespans of Streptococcus pneumoniae’, published in JCS. Shweta is a PhD student in the lab of Anirban Banerjee at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, working on decoding host–pathogen interactions and understanding cellular processes.","PeriodicalId":510778,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cell Science","volume":"54 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140455875","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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