Therese M. Poole
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research
University of Wisconsin
1400 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608)262-8008
Home Address:
Education: Ph.D., Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, January,
1995. Thesis title: Genetic and Hormonal Modulation of Murine Hepatocarcinogenesis
B.S. with Distinction, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988.
Relevant Teaching Experience:
Lecturer, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
8/95 to present.
Teaching Assistant (Heredity), Genetics Department University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Fall 1994.
Project Assistant (Tobacco: A Health Issue), Summer Institute, University
of Wisconsin-Madison, Summer 1994
Administrative Teaching Assistant (Cellular Biology), Biology Core
Curriculum Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Spring 1994.
Teaching Assistant (Cellular Biology), Biology Core Curriculum Program,
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Spring 1993.
Teaching Assistant (General Biology), Biology Department, St. Norbert
College, Fall 1985 and Spring 1986.
Presenter, Adult Role Models in Science, Science Night at Elementary
Schools, 1994-present.
Greater University Tutoring Service (GUTS) drop-in tutor (Zoology,
Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry), Fall 1993.
Private Tutoring (Genetics, Biochemistry) 1993-1994.
Relevant Research Experience:
Assistant Scientist, McArdle Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
1/96-present.
Research Associate, McArdle Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
1/95-12/95.
Research Assistant, McArdle Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
8/94 to 1/95.
NIH Predoctoral Trainee, McArdle Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
7/89 to 7/94.
Associate Research Specialist, Department of Human Oncology, University
of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988-1989.
Activities and Awards:
Associate Member, American Association for Cancer Research 3/96- present
Issues in Life Science Education Discussion Group-Teaching Skills Committee
4/96-present
McArdle preliminary exam committee 1995
McArdle tour committee 1994-present
First place in Dissertator Category at the McArdle Poster Competition,
8/93. Poole, T. and Drinkwater, N. Two Loci Account for the Sensitivity
of C57BR/cdJ Mice to Hepatocarcinogenesis.
Publications:
Poole, T.M. and Drinkwater, N.R. Two Genes Abrogate the Inhibition
of Murine Hepatocarcinogenesis by Ovarian Hormones. (1996) The Proceedings
of the National Academy of Science, USA. 93: 5848-5853.
Poole, T.M. and Drinkwater, N.R. Strain Dependent Effects of Sex Hormones
on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Mice. (1996) Carcinogenesis 17: 191-196.
Poole, T.M. and Drinkwater N.R. (1995) Hormonal and Genetic Interactions
in Murine Hepatocarcinogenesis. Progress in Clinical and Biological Research
394: 187-194.
Poole, T.M., Chiaverotti, T.A., Carabeo R.C., and Drinkwater, N.R.
Genetic Analysis of Multistage Hepatocarcinogenesis. Progress in Clinical
and Biological Research 395: 33-45.
Lehman, D.M., Mayo, K.E., Poole, T.M., and Leach, R.J. PCR Typing of
the little Mouse Mutation. Genomics (submitted).
Abstracts:
Poole, T.M. Winkler, M.L., Kaehler, D.A.,and Drinkwater, N.R. C57BR/cdJ
Mice are Genetically Insensitive to Inhibition of Hepatocarcinogenesis
by Ovarian Hormones. Proc. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res., 34: 255, 1993.
Poole, T.M., Winkler, M.L., Kaehler, D.K., and Drinkwater, N.R. Two
Loci Account for the Sensitivity of C57BR/cdJ Male Mice to Hepatocarcinogenesis.
Proc. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res., 35: 122. 1994.
Posters:
Poole, T.M., Winkler, M.L., Kaehler, D.K., and Drinkwater, N.R. Two
Loci Account for the Sensitivity of C57BR/cdJ Male Mice to Hepatocarcinogenesis.
Presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting,
San Francisco, CA, 4/94.
Poole, T., Winkler, M., and Drinkwater, N. Sensitivity of C57BR/cdJ
Male and Female Mice can be Accounted for by Two Loci. Presented at Mouse
Molecular Genetics Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 9/94.
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