わたしの同僚でもあり共同研究者でもある、ミシガン大学歯学部のベサ　カーティネン博士の研究室では下記の要領でポスドクを募集しています。カーティネン研究室ではマウスモデルを用いてTGF-bやBMPシグナルの顔面形成や心臓発生での役割を精力的に調べています。今回は特に顔面形成を中心に解析を進めるメンバーを募りたいということです。ミシガン大学はデトロイトの郊外のアナーバーという大学町にあり、便利さと安全性をともに備えたところです。こちらの歯学部は医学部や理学部などとの交流もさかんで、研究環境としては大変よいところです。興味のある方は直接ベサあてにご連絡ください。

ミシガン大学歯学部生命材料科学科　三品裕司　mishina@umich.edu

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A post-doctoral research specialist position is immediately available at the Department of Biologic and Materials Sciences, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry to work in the area of growth factor signaling in craniofacial development and its translational applications. Our investigation and characterization of facial development (special emphasis in palatogenesis) involves generation of new mouse models, analysis of existing mouse models, mammalian tissue and organ culture, and models of tissue regeneration in normal and diseased animal models For additional information see: http://www.dent.umich.edu/depts/bms/personnel/faculty.php?uname=vesak.
A strong background in cellular biology, biochemistry or developmental biology is essential. We are seeking an outstanding individual who will have the opportunity to investigate both basic biology of craniofacial development and its translational applications. Qualified applicants should send their curriculum vitae and the names and email addresses of two references to:

Vesa Kaartinen, PhD
Associate Professor
vesak@umich.edu

or

Sean Edwards, MD
Associate Professor
seanedwa@med.umich.edu