Steven J. Kleene, Ph.D.
Professor
| Education | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, B.S., 1974 (Organic Chemistry) |
| University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Ph.D., 1980 (Biochemistry)
Julius Adler, adviser |
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| Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, postdoctoral fellow, 1980-82 (Neurobiology)
Bob Gesteland, adviser |
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| Recent funding | Principal Investigator, "The Therapeutic Potential of a PC2 Activator in Polycystic Kidney Disease",
Paul Teschan Research Fund, Dialysis Clinic, Inc. with Research Scientist Nancy J. Kleene (1/1/20 - 6/30/21) |
| Principal Investigator, "Pharmacological Activation of TRPP2 to Restore Calcium Levels and Reduce Cystogenesis in ARPKD",
UAB Hepatorenal Fibrocystic Disease Core Center Joint P.I. Brian J. Siroky (7/1/17 - 6/30/19) | |
| Principal Investigator, "A Novel Mechanism for Regulation of Renal Urea Transport",
University of Cincinnati Research Council Co-P.I.s Bradley P. Dixon, Brian J. Siroky (4/29/15 - 5/1/17) | |
| Principal Investigator, "Chemosensory Transduction in a Primary Cilium",
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIH R21 DK091917 01-02 (7/26/11 - 4/30/15) |
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| Principal Investigator, "Electrical signaling of wildtype and mutated human polycystin-2 channels in a primary cilium",
The Baltimore PKD Research and Clinical Core Center Pilot and Feasibility Proposal (7/1/13 - 6/30/15) |
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| Current graduate and medical teaching | Graduate Medical Physiology I
membrane potential; nerve conduction; action potential Fundamentals of Neuroscience I membrane potential; ion channels; action potential Fundamentals of Neuroscience II visual and auditory physiology Neurobiology of Disease retinal disease Neuroscience Seminar course director |
| Graduate programs | Systems Biology and Physiology
Neuroscience |
| Professional service | special reviewer for NIH
ad hoc reviewer for NSF ad hoc reviewer for the Army Research Office ad hoc manuscript reviewer for 36 journals |
| Community service | volunteer reader, The Science World, Radio Reading Services of Greater Cincinnati, 1989-present |
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