John D. York Papers, 1986-2012
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Summary
- Creator:
- York, John D.
- Abstract:
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Dr. John D. York was a professor of biochemistry and pharmacology and cancer biology at Duke University Medical Center. He is also an invesigator for the non-profit medical research organization Howard Hughes Medical Institute. At Duke, York studied biology and enzyme regulation of inositol cellular signal transduction pathways, and the mechanisms of lithium action as it pertains to treatment of bipolar disorder. In 2012, he became the chair of Vanderbilt University's Dept. of Biochemistry.
This collection consists notebooks from Dr. John D. York's laboratory ("York Lab") at Duke University Medical Center from 1996 to 2012, as well as some notebooks from before he came to Duke . Notebooks belong to York, and numerous other members of his lab, including, but not limited to: Makoto Fujii, Shuling Guo, Andy Seeds, B. Speigelberg, Jill Stevenson Paulik, and Leslie Stolz. This collection also contains procedures, notes, and other files from Dr. York's office.
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- MC.0117
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists notebooks from Dr. John D. York's laboratory ("York Lab") at Duke University Medical Center from 1996 to 2012, as well as some notebooks from before he came to Duke . Notebooks belong to York, and numerous other members of his lab, including, but not limited to: Makoto Fujii, Shuling Guo, Andy Seeds, B. Speigelberg, Jill Stevenson Paulik, and Leslie Stolz. This collection also contains procedures, notes, and other files from Dr. York's office.
- Biographical / historical:
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Dr. John D. York was a professor of biochemistry and pharmacology and cancer biology at Duke University Medical Center. He is also an invesigator for the non-profit medical research organization Howard Hughes Medical Institute. While at Duke, York studied biology and enzyme regulation of inositol cellular signal transduction pathways, and the mechanisms of lithium action as it pertains to treatment of bipolar disorder. He was the winner of the 2007 Ruth and A. Morris Williams, Jr., Faculty Research Prize, awarded annually to a faculty member who is 45 years old or younger and demonstrates the ability make an impact on the future of medical research. In 2012, Dr. York became the chair of Vanderbilt University's Dept. of Biochemistry.
- Acquisition information:
- Transfer from York Lab; A2006-066; 2006 Transfer from York Lab; A2007-067; 2007 Transfer from York Lab; A2007-092; 2007 Transfer from York Lab; A2008-011; 2008 Transfer from York Lab; A2008-075; 2008 Transfer from York Lab; A2009-053; 2009 Transfer from YorK Lab; A2010-050; 2010 Transfer from York Lab; A2010-063; 2010 Transfer from York Lab; A2011-007; 2011 Transfer from York Lab; A2011-051; 2011 Transfer from York Lab; A2012-051; 2012 Transfer from York Lab; A2012-056; 2012
- Processing information:
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Processed by Dawne Howard Lucas, February 2008 Encoded by Dawne Howard Lucas, March 2008 Updated by Dawne Howard Lucas, September 2012
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Duke University Medical Center Library's online catalog.
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- Personal Name(s):
- York, John D.
- Corporate Name(s):
- Duke University. Medical Center.
Duke University. School of Medicine
Duke University. Department of Biochemistry.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Duke University. Department of Pharmacology.
Duke University -- Faculty. - Topical Term(s):
- Pharmacology
Biochemistry.
Bipolar disorder
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[Identification of item], John D. York papers, Medical Center Archives, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.