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Biography

Jamestown Community College - Biology

Assistant Professor of Biology at Jamestown Community College
Higher Education
Andrew
Pitoniak
Rochester, New York Area
I am currently a professor of biology at Jamestown Community College. I am interested in nearly all types of science and enjoy instilling the love of science and learning in my students. I am particularly interested in genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology.

Experience

  • University at Buffalo

    Teaching Assistant

    Assisted in the instruction of the undergraduate introductory biology and biochemistry labs.

  • Jamestown Community College

    Assistant Professor

    Andrew worked at Jamestown Community College as a Assistant Professor

  • University of Rochester

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    Currently working on a project using Drosophila to understand the epigenetic changes associated with aging and how these changes impact the responsiveness of stress response pathways.

  • Cardiac Research Institute at Masonic Medical Research Laboratory

    Technician

    To assist Staff Scientists in the Experimental Cardiology department. Some of the duties included reagent preparation, small scale mechanical repair, animal (canine) handling, surgery assistance, drug preparation.

Education

  • St. Lawrence University

    Bachelor's degree

    Biology, General

  • University at Buffalo

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    My dissertation work was focused on understanding how specificity is maintained in related mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways in Sacchromyces cerevisiae.

  • University at Buffalo

    Teaching Assistant


    Assisted in the instruction of the undergraduate introductory biology and biochemistry labs.

Publications

  • Cdc42p-interacting protein Bem4p regulates the filamentous-growth mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway.

    Molecular Cell Biology

  • Cdc42p-interacting protein Bem4p regulates the filamentous-growth mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway.

    Molecular Cell Biology

  • The signaling mucins Msb2 and Hkr1 differentially regulate the filamentation mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and contribute to a multimodal response.

    Molecular Biology of Cell