Molecular Biology Program

The Prasad Jallepalli Lab

Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD

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Professor

Our laboratory is interested in how human cells accurately duplicate and transmit their chromosomes during each round of division.

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Featured News

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Not So Fast: Dividing Cells Use a “Speed Limit” to Avoid Genetic Mistakes

The discovery of a molecular process that slows down cell division could provide new understanding about how some cancers develop.

Publications Highlights

J. Maciejowski, H. Dreschler, K. Grundner-Culemann, E.R. Ballister, J.-A. Rodriguez-Rodriguez, V. Rodriguez-Bravo, M.J.K. Jones, E. Foley, M.A. Lampson, H. Daub, A.D. McAinsh, and P.V. Jallepalli. Mps1 regulates kinetochore-microtubule attachment stability via the Ska complex to ensure error-free chromosome segregation. Dev. Cell 41, 153-156 (2017).

V. Rodriguez-Bravo, J. Maciejowski, J. Corona, H.K. Buch, M.T. Kanemaki, J.V. Shah, and P.V. Jallepalli. Nuclear pores protect genome integrity by assembling a premitotic and Mad1-dependent anaphase inhibitor. Cell 156, 1017-1031 (2014).

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People

Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD

Member

Professor

Molecular biologist Prasad Jallepalli studies the mechanisms that ensure accurate chromosome transmission in human cells.
MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

[email protected]: Email Address
212-639-3252: Office Phone

Members

Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD — Prasad Jallepalli
Member & Professor

Jose A. Rodriguez, PhD — Jose A. Rodriguez
Senior Research Scientist

Jayant Asthana

Senior Research Scientist

Rosemary Arrieta

Research Technician

Lab Alumni

Johannes Buheitel, PhD — Johannes Buheitel
Research Scholar

Mathew Jones, PhD — Mathew Jones
Research Associate

Sadia Rahman, PhD — Sadia Rahman
Healthcare Investment Banking, Cowen Inc., New York, NY

Veronica Rodriguez-Bravo
Research Associate

Lab Affiliations

Achievements

Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard University (1992)
M.D./Ph.D. Fellow, Medical Scientist Training Program, Johns Hopkins University (1992-1999)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Damon Runyon Cancer Foundation (1999-2002)
Scholar, V Foundation for Cancer Research (2003)
Frederick R. Adler Chair for Junior Faculty (2003-2007)

Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences (2003-2007)
Louise & Allston Boyer Young Investigator Award (2008)
Research Scholar, American Cancer Society (2008-2011)

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