Co-Investigators

A Co-Investigator is an individual who works in collaboration with a Project Leader, an Investigator, or a mentor outside of Idaho.  and 50% of their academic appointment to research.  The goal of a Co-Investigator is to work towards an NIH R15, R21, R03 or R01 award.  The following are our Idaho INBRE Co-Investigators:

 

Owen McDougal, Ph.D.
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Boise State University
Dr. McDougal is a member of Dr. Julia Oxford’s team at Boise State University. The title of his research project is Multiplicity of Col11A1 function during development: structure and signaling.

Jason L. Hunt, Ph.D. (in progress)
Biology
Brigham Young University- Idaho
Professor Jason Hunt is a member of Dr. Jack Rose's research team at Idaho State University. His research project is Effects of Catecholestrogens and Prolactin in Regulating Uterine Glycogen Metabolism in Mink.

Jennifer R. Chase, Ph.D.
Biology
Northwest Nazarene University
The title of Dr. Chase's research project is Systems Biology Modeling of Ethanol's Effects on Human Retinoid Metabolism.

Xueyi (Frank) Wang, Ph.D.
Mathematics & Computer Science
Northwest Nazarene University
The title of Dr. Wang's research project is Refine RNA Backbone and Remove Steric Clashes by Geometric Algorithms.