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Hire Dr. Catherine M.

Canada

Expert Molecular Biologist with 20+ years experience

Profile Summary

Experienced Researcher Scientist with 20+ years experience in both academic and industry settings. Extensive theoretical and technical expertise in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Plant Biology and Mammalian Cell Culture.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biology/Life Sciences
• ☆ Plant Breeding & Genetics
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Recombinant DNA
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Plant Biotechnology
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Gene Editing/CRISPR
• ☆ Biologic & Biosimilar Development

Services

• Writing

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Work Experience

Research Scientist III

Therapure Biopharma Inc

March 2017 - Present

Reasearch Associate / Lead

Sir William Dunn School of Pathology

October 2015 - August 2016

Postdoctoral fellow

Western University

June 2012 - March 2014

Postdoctoral Fellow

Duke University

November 2010 - May 2012

Research Assistant

University of Montreal

June 2003 - August 2004

Education

PhD (Plant Biology)

Cornell University

August 2004 - July 2010

MSc (Molecular Biology)

University of Montreal

June 2000 - May 2003

BSc (Biochemistry)

University of Montreal

August 1997 - May 2000

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Catherine Martel, Logan K Blair, Kathleen Donohue(2018). {PHYD} prevents secondary dormancy establishment of seeds exposed to high temperature and is associated with lower {PIL}5 accumulation . Journal of Experimental Botany. 69. (12). p. 3157--3169. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Catherine Martel, Nicky Wybouw, Vladimir Zhurov, Kristie A. Bruinsma, Frederik Hendrickx, Vojislava Grbić, Thomas Van Leeuwen(2015). Adaptation of a polyphagous herbivore to a novel host plant extensively shapes the transcriptome of herbivore and host . Molecular Ecology. 24. (18). p. 4647--4663. Wiley

Catherine Martel, Vladimir Zhurov, Marie Navarro, Manuel Martinez, Marc Cazaux, Philippe Auger, Alain Migeon, M. Estrella Santamaria, Nicky Wybouw, Isabel Diaz, et al.(2015). Tomato Whole Genome Transcriptional Response {toTetranychus} {urticaeIdentifies} Divergence of Spider Mite-Induced Responses Between Tomato {andArabidopsis} . Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 28. (3). p. 343--361. Scientific Societies

Catherine Martel, Julia Vrebalov, Petra Tafelmeyer, James J. Giovannoni(2011). The Tomato {MADS}-Box Transcription Factor {RIPENING} {INHIBITOR} Interacts with Promoters Involved in Numerous Ripening Processes in a {COLORLESS} {NONRIPENING}-Dependent Manner . Plant Physiology. 157. (3). p. 1568--1579. American Society of Plant Biologists ({ASPB})

C. Martel, S. Dugre-Brisson, K. Boulay, B. Breton, G. Lapointe, S. Armando, V. Trepanier, T. Duchaine, M. Bouvier, L. Desgroseillers(2010). Multimerization of Staufen1 in live cells . {RNA}. 16. (3). p. 585--597. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Catherine Martel, Paolo Macchi, Luc Furic, Michael A. Kiebler, Luc Desgroseillers(2005). Staufen1 is imported into the nucleolus via a bipartite nuclear localization signal and several modulatory determinants . Biochemical Journal. 393. (1). p. 245--254. Portland Press Ltd.

L. Chatel-Chaix, J.-F. Clement, C. Martel, V. Beriault, A. Gatignol, L. DesGroseillers, A. J. Mouland(2004). Identification of Staufen in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Gag Ribonucleoprotein Complex and a Role in Generating Infectious Viral Particles . Molecular and Cellular Biology. 24. (7). p. 2637--2648. American Society for Microbiology

OTHER

Catherine Martel, James Giovannoni (2018). Fruit Ripening . Annual Plant Reviews online.

Catherine Martel, James Giovannoni Fruit Ripening . Plant Cell Separation and Adhesion. p. 164--182. Blackwell Publishing Ltd