Umass Medical School Work Values

Daily Duties at Umass Medical School:

-Identification of progesterone-responsive genes expected to be important for the development of a normal versus infertile endometrium in rhesus monkeys (as a model for humans). These studies involved cDNA synthesis, PCR, cloning, sequencing, differential display and subtractive hybridization. PUBLICATIONS: -Okulicz WC, Ace CI, Longcope C, and Tast J (1996). Analysis of differential gene regulation in adequate versus inadequate secretory-phase endometrial complementary deoxyribonucleic acid populations from the rhesus monkey. Endocrinology 137:4844-4850. -Okulicz WC and Ace CI (1996). Isolation of cDNA fragments regulated by progesterone from rhesus monkey endometrium by differential display RT-PCR. Molecular Biology of the Cell 7 Supplement:472a. -Okulicz WC, Balsamo M, Ace CI, and Tast J (1997). Zonal changes in proliferation in the rhesus endometrium during the late secretory phase and menses. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine 214:132-138. -Ace CI, Merithew EL, Okulicz WC (1997). Autologous down-regulation of mRNAs by progesterone in the primate endometrium. Molecular Biology of the Cell 8 Supplement: 317a. -Ace CI, and Okulicz WC (1998). A progesterone-induced endometrial homolog of a new candidate tumor-suppressor (DMBT1). Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 83:3569-3573. -Ace CI and Okulicz WC (1999). Identification of progesterone-induced mRNA regulatory patterns in the Rhesus monkey endometrium by differential display reverse-transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Biol Reprod 60:1029-1035. -Okulicz WC and Ace CI (1999). Progesterone-regulated gene expression in the primate endometrium. Semin Reprod Endocrinol. 17(3):241-55. Review. -Okulicz WC, Ace CI, Tast J, and Longcope C (1999). Hormonal regulation of endometrial gene expression in the Rhesus monkey. In: Embryo Implantation: Molecular, Cellular, and Clinical Aspects. Carson D (ed.) Springer Verlag Inc., NY.

What they like about Umass Medical School:

Organizations with strong, centralized leadership are particularly attractive to you. You require a work environment with leadership that aggressively seeks to expand and grow the business and does so in a visible and decisive manner. In general you prefer to work in an environment in which there is a strong link between leadership, its actions, and a strong set of company-wide values.

Tags

Study Director, Virology, Molecular Biology, Research, Biotech, Scientist

Skills

P&L responsibilities, Presentation, Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts., Software Implementation, Leadership , Molecular Biology, Virology, Immunology

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