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BRUTUS BUCKEYE
The Ohio State University
Office of Health Sciences
1063 Graves Hall, Columbus OH 43210
[email protected]
(555) 555-5555
EDUCATION
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
Ph.D. Biophysical Chemistry
May 20XX
Advisor: XXX XXXX, Ph.D.
Thesis: "Unfolding of Thymidylate Synthase. Studies of Wild Type Enzyme and Engineered
Disulfide Mutants"
University of California San Francisco
M.S. Biophysical Chemistry
B. S. Chemistry (Cum Laude)
San Francisco, CA
February 20XX
May 20XX
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Interests
Altering the Substrate Specificity of
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Thymidylate Synthase
Protein Inhibitors from Bacteriophages
Peptide Antibiotics
Research Lab Work Experience
The Ohio State University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Oncology Division
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Columbus, OH
March 20XX-Present
Study the yeast model for cellular iron metabolism
Conduct experiments contributing to the understanding of mitochondria in iron related
diseases
Cloned SSC2 (SSQ1), a mitochondrial heat shock protein, using classical S. cerevisiae
molecular genetic techniques
Show involvement of Ssc2p in Yfh1p (frataxin) maturation to functional form
Meet on a weekly basis with interdisciplinary team to discuss project progress
Brutus Buckeye, page 2
University of California San Francisco
Research Assistant
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San Francisco, CA
June 200X-December 200X
Designed and studied several site-specific mutants of Thymidylate Synthase having altered
substrate specificity
Catalyzed mutants methylation of deoxycytidine monophosphate with high specificity and
catalytic efficiency.
Constructed synthetic genes for two small protein inhibitors from bacteriophages namely,
Uracil Glycosylase Inhibitor from phage PBS2 and RNA Polymerase Inhibitor from T7 phage
Expressed, purified and characterized proteins
Technical Skills
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Protein Biochemistry: Purification, Electrophoresis, and Enzyme Kinetics
Spectroscopy: UV/Visible, Fluorescence, Circular Dichroism, and NMR
Molecular Biology: General molecular biology procedures including PCR, cloning,
mutagenesis
Research Grant
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Department of Defense Yeast Model for Cellular Iron Metabolism Cancer Research
Program Postdoctoral Traineeship Award Grant (DAMD XX-XXX-X-XXXX, Modification
XXXXXX), March 200X– April 200X
Research Awards
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Best Ph.D. Thesis in Biophysical Chemistry, Kofi Annan Memorial Prize, June 200X
American Chemical Society Massachusetts Section Scholastic Achievement Award, March
200X
PUBLICATIONS
The 23S ribosomal RNA m5U1939 methyltransferase, RumA, is a 4Fe-4S protein.
Buckeye, B, Annan K
Manuscript in preparation
2.2 Å crystal structure of RumA, a RNA m5U methyltransferase.
Hume D, Buckeye, B Annan K
Manuscript in preparation
Characterization of the 23S rRNA m5U1939 methyltransferase from Escherichia coli.
Buckeye, B, Mendeleyev I, Annan K
Biochemistry (2000) 277 8835-8840
Brutus Buckeye, page 3
A novel dCMP methylase by engineering thymidylate synthase.
Buckeye, B Annan K, Mendeleyev I
Biochemistry (19XX) 36 15909-17
Covalent reinforcement of a fragile region in the dimeric enzyme thymidylate synthase stabilizes
the protein against chaotrope-induced unfolding.
Ford H, Buckeye, B, Mendeleyev I, Galileo P
Biochemistry (19XX) 35 7150-8
Thermal stabilization of thymidylate synthase by engineering two disulfide bridges across the
dimer interface.
Ford H, Buckeye, B, Mendeleyev I, Galileo P
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (19XX) 235 89-94
Conformation of the flexible bent helix of Leu1-zervamicin in crystal C and a possible gating
action for ion passage.
Buckeye, B, Galileo P
Biopolymers (19XX) 34 721-35
CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS
The Fourth BioPathways Consortium Meeting, Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, August 20XX
Name of Talk Title Here
Physiological Genomics of Cardiovascular Disease: from Technology to Physiology
San Francisco, California, February 20XX
Name of Talk Title Here
Bay Area Bioinformatics Discussion GroupStanford, California, January 200X
Name of Talk Title Here
NIH-NHLBI Programs for Genomic Applications, External Scientific Panel Review
Bethesda, Maryland, June 200X
Name of Talk Title Here
Iconix Pharmaceuticals, Mountain View, California, June 200X
Name of Talk Title Here
Brutus Buckeye, page 4
Department of Neurosciences, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 200X
Name of Talk Title Here
National Center for Genome Resources , Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 200X
Name of Talk Title Here
Bay Area RNA Club ,San Francisco, California, June 19XX
Name of Talk Title Here
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Interests
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Cell and molecular biology,
Bioinformatics and genomics
RNA and protein structure and function
Scientific writing and speaking
Gender and science
Ethical issues in biotechnology
Teaching Experience
Xavier University
Instructor, Biology Department
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Cincinnati, OH
Autumn 200X
Taught lecture and lab to 20 upper-division biology majors
Developed lab exercise based on thesis research where students cloned different mutations
in 16S rRNA into an E. coli expression vector and analyzed the growth phenotype of the
mutant cells
Created bioinformatics lab exercise based on tools publicly available on the web
Evaluated highly by students for stimulating independent thinking and for demonstrating
student interest
Brutus Buckeye, page 5
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Scientific Chemicals
Research Assistant
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Los Angeles, CA
January- September 200X
Assisted in the manufacturing of amino acid derivatives and unusual amino acids for peptide
syntheses
Optimized and scaled up syntheses of several derivatives
Participated in research lab developing teamwork and consulting skills
Ensure costumers satisfaction internationally in peptide/amino acid manufacturers in India,
U.S. and Europe such as Advanced Chemtech, Anaspec and Senn Chemicals
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
The Ohio State University
Association for Students in Science
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Columbus, OH
June 200X- Present
Provide leadership as chair of the Programs Committee
Organize and lead monthly chapter meetings attended by 50-75 people
Invite guest speakers to ensure students’ exposure to career development topics
The Ohio State University
Health Sciences Seminar
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Columbus, OH
Autumn 200X
Greeted students to seminar communicating program content
Conducted exit interviews to evaluate success of seminar
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
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Foreign Language, Proficient in Spanish, oral, writing and reading
Computer Skills, Proficient in Microsoft Office
HONORS AND AWARDS
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Lydia Jones Library Prize, Indiana University, 200X
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Thom Prize in Chemistry, University of California San Francisco, 19XX
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Phi Beta Kappa, Inducted January, 19XX
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Senior Service Award, University of California San Francisco, 19XX
Brutus Buckeye, page 6
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
19XX–present
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American Physiological Society
19XX- present
Brutus Buckeye, page 7
REFERENCES
XXX XXXX, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
The Ohio State University
123 Gravel Hall
Columbus, OH 43210
555-555-5550
[email protected]
XXXXXXXXX XXX, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University
456 Shoe Center
College Park, ID 20815
555-555-5551
[email protected]
X.X. XXXXX, M.D.
Associate Investigator
University of California, San Francisco
P.O. Box XXX
San Francisco, CA 94100-9100
555-555-5552
[email protected]
XXXXXX XXXXX, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Gladstone Institutes
University of California, San Francisco
789 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0130
555-555-5553
[email protected]