Training Coordinator, Ph.D. Scholars Programme In Cancer Biology
Biochemistry & Cell Biology
3.91 Western Gateway Building
University College Cork
Cork
Ireland

T: +353-21-420-5421
F: +353-21-490-1382
E: k.dean@ucc.ie

Peer Reviewed Journals

YearPublication
(2002)'Field emission of individual carbon nanotubes in the scanning electron microscope'
Bonard JM, Dean KA, Coll BF, Klinke C; (2002) 'Field emission of individual carbon nanotubes in the scanning electron microscope' [Details]
(2008)'Obstetrical complications in people at risk for developing schizophrenia'
Ballon JS, Dean KA, Cadenhead KS; (2008) 'Obstetrical complications in people at risk for developing schizophrenia' [DOI] [Details]
(2002)'Translational repressors in Drosophila'
Dean KA, Aggarwal AK, Wharton RP; (2002) 'Translational repressors in Drosophila' [DOI] [Details]
(2001)'Signal recognition particle protein 19 is imported into the nucleus by importin 8 (RanBP8) and transportin'
Dean KA, von Ahsen O, Görlich D, Fried HM; (2001) 'Signal recognition particle protein 19 is imported into the nucleus by importin 8 (RanBP8) and transportin' [Details]
(1997)'Purification and biochemical characterization of the 19-kDa signal recognition particle RNA-binding protein expressed as a hexahistidine-tagged polypeptide in Escherichia coli'
Henry, K. A., Zwieb, C., and Fried, H. M.; (1997) 'Purification and biochemical characterization of the 19-kDa signal recognition particle RNA-binding protein expressed as a hexahistidine-tagged polypeptide in Escherichia coli' [Details]

Conference Publications

YearPublication
(1997)Nucleic Acids Symposium Series
Henry, K. A. and Fried, H. M; (1997) Nuclear localization of signal recognition particle protein SRP19 Nucleic Acids Symposium Series Tool and Target, Research Triangle Park, NC, , pp.160-161 [Details]

Conference Contributions

YearPublication
(2009)NAIRTL 3rd Annual Conference,
Dean, K.A., O'Connor, R.; (2009) Establishing a learning curriculum: laboratory rotation projects in PhD science education. [Poster Presentation], NAIRTL 3rd Annual Conference, Trinity College Dublin , 11-NOV-09 - 12-NOV-09
(2009)Irish Universities Association Fourth-Level Ireland Annual Conference,
Dean, K.A.; (2009) PhD Scholars Programme in Cancer Biology: Procedures, training elements and quality assurance. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Irish Universities Association Fourth-Level Ireland Annual Conference, Trinity College Dublin , 11-NOV-09 - 11-NOV-09
(2004)A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA,
Dean, K.A; (2004) A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA. [Oral Presentation], A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA, Duke University , 18-MAY-04 - 18-MAY-04
(2004)RNA 2004, 9th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,,
Dean, K.A; (2004) A genetic screen to identify co-repressors of nanos translation in Drosophila. [Oral Presentation], RNA 2004, 9th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,, Madison, Wisconsin, USA , 01-JUN-04 - 06-JUN-04
(2003)A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA,
Dean, K.A; (2003) A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA. [Oral Presentation], A genetic screen to identify translational co-repressors for nanos mRNA, Duke University , 01-DEC-03 - 01-DEC-03
(2001)The role of Smaug in translational regulation of nanos mRNA,
Dean, K.A; (2001) The role of Smaug in translational regulation of nanos mRNA. [Oral Presentation], The role of Smaug in translational regulation of nanos mRNA, Wrightsville Beach, NC , 09-SEP-01 - 09-SEP-01
(2001)42nd Annual Drosophila Research Conference,
Dean, K.A; (2001) The role of Smaug in regulating translation of nanos mRNA. [Oral Presentation], 42nd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Washington,D.C., USA , 21-MAR-01 - 25-MAR-05
(2000)RNA 2000, 5th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,
Dean, K.A; (2000) Nuclear import pathways of SRP proteins. [Oral Presentation], RNA 2000, 5th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Madison, Wisconsin, USA , 30-MAY-00 - 04-JUN-00
(1999)RNA 1999, 4th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,
Dean, K.A; (1999) Nuclear localization of signal recognition particle protein SRP19. [Oral Presentation], RNA 1999, 4th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Edinburgh, Scotland , 23-JUN-99 - 27-JUN-99
(1997)RNA 1997, 2nd Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,
Dean, K.A; (1997) Nuclear localization of signal recognition particle protein SRP19. [Oral Presentation], RNA 1997, 2nd Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Banff, Alberta, Canada , 27-MAY-97 - 01-JUN-97
(1996)RNA 1996, 1st Annual Meeting of the RNA Society,
Dean, K.A; (1996) Expression and purification of signal recognition particle protein SRP19. [Oral Presentation], RNA 1996, 1st Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Madison, Wisconsin, USA , 28-MAY-96 - 02-JUN-96

Employment

 EmployerPositionFrom / To
University College Cork Lecturer and Training Coordinator26-SEP-05 /
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Post-Doctoral Research Associate15-SEP-00 / 01-MAR-05
Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Zentrum für Molekulare Biologie Post-Doctoral Fellow31-MAY-99 / 01-SEP-00

Education

 YearInstituionQualificationSubject
1999The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA PHDBiochemistry
1992Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA BSCChemistry

Modules Taught

 Term (ID))TitleLinkSubject
2014Cell and Molecular Biology CB7004Cell and Molecular Biology
2014Current Topics in Cancer Biology I CB7007Current Topics in Cancer Biology I
2014Current Topics in Cancer Biology II CB7008Current Topics in Cancer Biology II