Ellen Porzig
Academic Appointments
- Professor (Teaching), Developmental Biology
- Member, Bio-X
Contact Information
- Academic
Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 498-6880
Professional Snapshot
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Dean for Graduate Education, Stanford School of Medicine (2000 - 2008)
Honors and Awards
- Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2009)
- Teaching Leadership, Stanford School of Medicine (2008)
- Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching, Stanford University (1990)
- Henry J Kaiser Award for Excellence in Pre-clinical Teaching, Stanford School of Medicine (2000)
- Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2007)
Professional Education
| BA with distinction and honors: | U C Berkeley, Zoology (1971) |
| Ph.D.: | Stanford University, Biological Sciences (1977) |
| Post doc: | National Institutes of Health, Developmental Biology (1978) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Early Human Developmental Biology:
From Egg to Embryo
Organogenesis: Pattern formation
Sex Determination in Embryogenesis
Publications
- "Lives of Cells" Human Biology - McGraw Hill. 2002
- "Teaching Biology" Handbook of College Teaching: Theory and Applications. 1994
- "MSF initiates cell growth in 3T3 Cell Variants Lacking EGF Receptors" Experimental Cell Research. 1982: 47-
- "Galactosyltransferase Activity of Intact Neural Retinal Cells ..." Developmental Biology. 1978: 114-
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