AC Matin

Administrative Appointments

• Chair, MS senate task force on posdoctoral affairs (2009 - present)
• Member, MS senate steering committee (2008 - present)
• Senator, Medical School senate (2006 - present)
• Member, Stanford Human Subjects Panel (2000 - 2004)
• Member, Administrative Panel on Biosafety, Stanford University (1995 - 1996)

Honors and Awards

• Chartered Member, Drug Discovery & Molecular Pharmacology Study section, NCI (2008-)
• Elected Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology (1994-)
• Star Award, Environmental Protection Agency (1991-1997)
• Review Committee Member, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (1992)
• Foundation for Microbiology Lecturer, American Society for Microbiology (1991-1993)

Professional Education

Postdoctoral Advisees

Daniel Frimannsson,  Jing Hung Wang

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

• Cancer Biology
• Microbiology and Immunology
• Urology
• Molecular and Genetic Medicine
• Bioengineering
• Cardiovascular Medicine

Community and International Work

• Bacterial antibiotic resistance in space flight, Stanford University; NASA Ames 
• Nuclear waste remediation 
• Lectures 

Internet Links

• http://www.stanford.edu/~amatin/MatinLabHomePage/MatinLabHome-Page.htm
• Personal Web site

Current Research Interests

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Lab website link: http://www.stanford.edu/~amatin/MatinLabHomePage/MatinLabHome-Page.htm

Publications

• New device for high-throughput viability screening of flow biofilms. Benoit MR, Conant CG, Ionescu-Zanetti C, Schwartz M, Matin A. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2010; 76 (13): 4136-42
• Role of nitric oxide in Salmonella typhimurium-mediated cancer cell killing. Barak Y, Schreiber F, Thorne SH, Contag CH, Debeer D, Matin A. BMC Cancer. 2010: 10 146
• CNOB/ChrR6, a new prodrug enzyme cancer chemotherapy. Thorne SH, Barak Y, Liang W, Bachmann MH, Rao J, Contag CH, Matin A. Mol Cancer Ther. 2009; 8 (2): 333-41
• Visualizing implanted tumors in mice with magnetic resonance imaging using magnetotactic bacteria. Benoit MR, Mayer D, Barak Y, Chen IY, Hu W, Cheng Z, Wang SX, Spielman DM, Gambhir SS, Matin A. Clin Cancer Res. 2009; 15 (16): 5170-7
• Enzyme improvement in the absence of structural knowledge: a novel statistical approach. Barak Y, Nov Y, Ackerley DF, Matin A. ISME J. 2008; 2 (2): 171-9