Professional Activities

Memberships and Recent Honors

• Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2007
• Member, NIH Virology B study section, four-year term; 2007-2011
• Editorial board, Retrovirology, 2006-present
• Charles C. Capen Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Education, The Ohio State University, 2006
• Outstanding Woman in Science Award, Association for Women in Science of Central Ohio, 2006
• Joint appointment, Department of Molecular Virology, Immunology & Medical Genetics, College of Medicine
• Member in graduate programs:
  • Department of Veterinary Biosciences;
  • Department of Molecular Genetics
  • Integrated Biomedical Sciences graduate program
  • Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology graduate program
  • Ohio State Biochemistry graduate program
• Associate Director, Center for Retrovirus Research, The Ohio State University
• Member, Comprehensive Cancer Center Viral Oncogenesis program
• Member, RNA Research Group

Administrative Service

• Chair, Veterinary Biosciences Faculty Advisory Committee, 2006-present
• Elected member, Veterinary Biosciences Faculty Advisory Committee, 2004-present
• Elected member, University Graduate Research Council, 2001-2007
• Appointed member, University Curriculum Committee, 2001-2003
• Appointed member, University Research Committee, 2004-2007
• Elected member, Veterinary Biosciences Graduate Studies Committee, 1997-present
• Appointed member, Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology Graduate Studies Committee, 1998-present
• Elected member, College of Veterinary Medicine Honors and Awards Committee, 2004-present
• Leader, Roche Biosciences Distinguished seminar and publication award program, 1998-present
• Leader, Graham School outreach research internship program, 2003-present

Didactic Teaching

• Veterinary Biosciences/Molecular Genetics/Molecular Biochemistry 880.07, Post-transcriptional Gene Regulation, 2002-present
• Integrated Biomedical Graduate Program, College of Medicine 701, Post-transcriptional Gene Regulation, 2001-present
• Veterinary Biosciences/Medical Microbiology & Immunology 841, Viral Pathogenesis, 1999-2003; 2006
• VM 540, Cell Biology, 1997-present
• VM 618, Hemic-Lymphatic, 1997-2001
• VBS/Pathology 640, Fundamentals of Oncology, 1997-2001