Ariel Levine, M.D.,Ph.D.
Research Associate
Email: alevine@salk.edu
Extension: x2019
2009 M.D. Cornell University
2008 Ph.D. Rockefeller University
2000 B.S. Brandeis University
2009-present
Research Associate, Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA
Fellow, George E. Hewitt Foundation for Medical Research (postdoctoral research)
Medical Scientist Training Program Fellow (graduate research)
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Fellow (graduate research)
Levine AJ, Lewallen KA, Pfaff SL. Spatial organization of cortical and spinal neurons controlling motor behavior. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2012 Jul 27.
Levine, AJ; Levine, ZJ; Brivanlou, AH. (2009) GDF-3 is a BMP inhibitor that can activate Nodal signaling only at very high doses. Developmental Biology 325:43-8.
Levine, AJ and Brivanlou, AH. (2007) Proposal of a Model of Mammalian Neural Induction. Developmental Biology 308:247-256.
Levine, AJ and Brivanlou, AH. (2007) Molecular Basis of Pluripotency, chapter in "Principles of Regenerative Medicine." Ed Atala, A; Lanza, R. Academic Press, pp 118-127. ISBN 978-0-12-369410-2.
Levine, AJ and Brivanlou, AH (2006) GDF3 at the Crossroads of TGF-B Signaling. Cell Cycle 5: 1069-1073.
Levine, AJ and Brivanlou, AH. (2006) GDF-3, a BMP inhibitor, regulates cell fate in stem cells and early embryos. Development, 133: 209-216.
James, D; Levine, AJ; Besser, D; Hemmati-Brivanlou, A. (2005) TGF-b/activin/nodal signaling is necessary for the maintenance of pluripotency in human embryonic stem cells. Development 132: 1273-1282.
Levine, AJ; Munoz-Sanjuan, I; Bell, E; North, AJ; Brivanlou, AH. (2003) Fluorescent labeling of endothelial cells allows in vivo, cointinuous characterization of the vascular development of Xenopus laevis. Developmental Biology 254: 50-67.
Mishra L, Cai T, Levine A, Weng D, Mezey E, Mishra B, Gearhart J. (1998) Identification of elf1, a beta-spectrin, in early mouse liver development. International Journal of Devleopmental Biology 42: 221-4.
2009 Invited seminar at Brandeis University
2006 Short talk at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories meeting on Mouse Genetics
2005 Rockefeller University Tri-Lab seminar series