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Crystal M. Botham, Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Pediatrics
Contact Information
- Academic
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Professional Snapshot
Honors and Awards
- Tashia and John Morgridge Endowed Postdoctoral Fellow, CHRI Morgridge Fellow (2009-current)
- Postdoctoral fellowship, Molecular and Cellular Immunology, NIH training grant at Stanford University (2007-current)
- Cover image, May issue of PLoS Pathogen (2008)
- Predoctoral fellowship, American Heart Association- Pacific Mountain (2005-2006)
- Summer Research Award, Department of Biology, University of the Pacific (2002)
Professional Education
| Doctor of Philosophy: | University of Oregon, (2007) |
| Bachelor of Science: | University of the Pacific, Biology (2001) |
Faculty Advisor
Scientific Focus
Publications
- A transgenic Drosophila model demonstrates that the Helicobacter pylori CagA protein functions as a eukaryotic Gab adaptor. PLoS Pathog. 2008; (5): e1000064
- Helicobacter pylori CagA induces AGS cell elongation through a cell retraction defect that is independent of Cdc42, Rac1, and Arp2/3. Infect Immun. 2007; (3): 1203-13
