Sergei Borukhov,   PhD

Education

Moscow Institute of Fine Chemical Technology, Russia
MS (Bioorganic Chemistry) , 1984

Moscow Institute of Genetics and Selection of Microorganisms, Russia
PhD (Department of Biotechnology) , 1987

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Honors and Awards

2006,   Selected Presenter, 20th IUBMD International Congress on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kyoto, Japan

2005,   Selected Spreaker, FEBS Congress, Budapest, Hungary

2005,   Invited Speaker, FASEB Meeting, Transcriptional Regulation, Saxton River, VT

2004,   Invited Speaker, Research Seminar at Rutgers University, New Brunwick, NJ

2003,   Invited Speaker, Research Seminar at University of Texas, Austin, TX

2003,   Invited Speaker, Lambda Lunch Resarch Seminar at NIH, Besthasda, MD

2003,   Invited Speaker, FASEB Meeting, Transcriptional Regulation, Saxton River, VT

2002,   Eminent Scientist Award, RIKEN Institute for Physical and Chemical Research, Japan

2002,   Session Chairman, 11th Biennial meeting on post-initiation activities of TNA polymerase, Mountain Lake, VA

2002,   Invited Speaker, Cold Spring Harbor Meeting: Molecular Genetices of Bacteria & Phages, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

2002,   Invited Speaker, RBAse-2002 Meeting, Bath, England

2002,   Invited Speaker, Molecular Biology seminar at Brunham Institute for Cancer Research, San Diego, CA

2001,   Colloborating Scientist, International Exchange Program, RIKEN Institute for the Physical & Chemical Research, Japan

2001,   Invited Speaker, Research Seminar at NIH, Bethesda, MD

2001,   Inivited Speaker, FASEB Meeting: Transcriptional Regulation, Saxtons River, VT

2000,   Invited Speaker, Cold Spring Harbor Meeting: Molecular Genetics of Bacteria & Phages, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

1990,   Collaborating Scientist, Int'l Exchange Program, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Russian Academy of Science, Russia

1988,   Visiting Scientist Fellowship, Int'l Exchange Program, Institute of Molecular Biology, Bulgarian Academy of Science

1986,   Conference Award, Institutional Research Conference, NJII GENETIKA Institude, Moscow, USSR

1984,   Conference Bursary Second International Symposium on Molecular Liquid Chromatography, Riga, USSR

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Grants and Contracts

Title: "Structure and Function of Prokaryotic Transcript Cleaver Factors"
Sponsor: National Institute of Health
Effective Date(s): 2001 - 2007
Role: Principal Investigator

Title: "RNA Polymerase Structure and Function"
Sponsor: National Institute of Health
Effective Date(s): 2004 - 2008
Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Title: "Bacterial Transcription Complexes"
Sponsor: National Institute of Health
Effective Date(s): 2004 - 2008
Role: Colloborator

Title: "Regulation of the pointed end of the actin filament by tropomodulin"
Sponsor: American Heart Association
Effective Date(s): 2006 - 2009
Role: Consultant

Title: "Strucutre and Function of Escherichia coli Transcript Cleavage Factors"
Sponsor: NIH/NIGM
Effective Date(s): 1996 - 2001
Role: Principal Investigator

Title: "RNA Polymerase Structure and Function"
Sponsor: NIH/NIGM
Effective Date(s): 1998 - 2003
Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Title: "Structure and Function of Escherichia coli Transcript Cleavage Factors"
Sponsor: Research Foundation sponsored Project Administration (Bridge Fund)
Effective Date(s): 2001 - 2001
Role: Principal Investigator

Title: "Finnigan LCQ DECA Quadruple ion-trap Mass-Spectrometer"
Sponsor: NIH/NCRR
Effective Date(s): 2001 - 2002
Role: Co-Principal Investigator

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Research Areas

Mechanisms of promoter recognition, transcription initiation and elongation, and transcription regulation. :

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