Colin Jefcoate

Colin Jefcoate

Professor Emeritus, Cell and Regenerative Biology

jefcoate@wisc.edu

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Education

BA / BS 1963 Oxford University, Oxford, UK
PhD 1966 Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Postdoctoral Position: Basel University, Switzerland

Colin Jefcoate

Biography

NIH Biosketch
PubMed Publications

Research Focus

Our research addresses signaling mechanisms involving P450 cytochromes. These regulate activity at nuclear receptors regulated by three types of activator: cholesterol/steroid hormones fatty acids; metabolites Ah receptor/PCB’s; and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

Program Activities

  • Committees
    • Member – ERP Program Student Affairs Committee
    • Member – ERP Program Steering Committee
  • ERP T32 Faculty Trainer

Trainees

No current ERP students

Past ERP students

  • Meghan Maguire (PhD)
  • Justin Bushkofsky (PhD)
  • Jinwoo Lee (PhD)