Jitka Ourednik, Ph.D.
Dept. of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Professor

   

Phone: (515) 294-6449
Fax: (515) 294-2315
E-mail: joured@iastate.edu
Address:
2052 College of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011-1250
USA
 


Research Interests / Areas of Expertise:
Development and regeneration of the central nervous system in mammals; searching for new therapeutic possibilities for neurodegenerative diseases in humans including neural transplantation, function of growth factors in neural differentiation; applied gene therapy; relationships and communication of the graft and recipient neural tissue.

Education & Certifications:
M.S.: Charles University, Prague, Czech. Republic, 1980.
R.N.Dr.: Charles University, Prague, Czech. Republic, 1982.
Ph.D.: Inst. Physiol., Czechosl. Acad. Sci., & Charles University, 1986.

Postdoctoral Training and Scholarships:
1989-1994: University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
1994-1995: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
1995-1998: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland
1998-2002: Harvard University, Boston, MA

Teaching:
Cytology and Histology

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