Tom Wandless
Tom Wandless
Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology and, by courtesy, of Chemistry
Chemical biology and protein quality control
Appointments
Professor, Chemical and Systems Biology
Professor (By courtesy), Chemistry
Member, Bio-X
Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Faculty Fellow, Stanford ChEM-H
Honors & Awards
Excellence in Teaching Award, Stanford School of Medicine (2014)
Senior Scholar Award in Aging, Ellison Medical Foundation (2010-2014)
Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education, American Chemical Society (2009)
CAREER Award, NSF (2000-2004)
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, Sloan Foundation (2000)
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar, Dreyfus Foundation (2000)
Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching, Stanford University (1999)
Beckman Foundation Young Investigator, Arnold & Mabel Beckman Foundation (1998-2000)
Phi Beta Kappa Undergraduate Teaching Prize, Stanford Phi Beta Kappa (1998)
Professional Education
Ph.D., Harvard University, Chemistry (1993)
B.S., Trinity University, Biochemistry (1988)
Featured Publications
Miyazaki, Y., Mizumoto, K., Dey, G., Kudo, T., Perrino, J., Chen, L.-C., … Wandless, T. J. (2016). A method to rapidly create protein aggregates in living cells. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 7.
Navarro, R., Chen, L.-C., Rakhit, R., & Wandless, T. J. (2016). A Novel Destabilizing Domain Based on a Small-Molecule Dependent Fluorophore. ACS CHEMICAL BIOLOGY, 11(8), 2101–2104.
Miyazaki, Y., Chen, L.-C., Chu, B. W., Swigut, T., & Wandless, T. J. (2015). Distinct transcriptional responses elicited by unfolded nuclear or cytoplasmic protein in mammalian cells. ELIFE, 4.
Bonger, K. M., Rakhit, R., Payumo, A. Y., Chen, J. K., & Wandless, T. J. (2014). General method for regulating protein stability with light. ACS Chemical Biology, 9(1), 111–115.
Sando, R., Baumgaertel, K., Pieraut, S., Torabi-Rander, N., Wandless, T. J., Mayford, M., & Maximov, A. (2013). Inducible control of gene expression with destabilized Cre. NATURE METHODS, 10(11).
Sellmyer, M. A., Bronsart, L., Imoto, H., Contag, C. H., Wandless, T. J., & Prescher, J. A. (2013). Visualizing cellular interactions with a generalized proximity reporter. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(21), 8567–8572.
