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Simeon Boyd

Associate Professor
simeon.boyd@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu


Pediatrics - Medicine

Office
M.I.N.D. Institute, #2284
916-703-0446



Degrees:

0 MD Medical Genetics, Pediatrics

Awards:

2000-2002 Vice President elect of the Society of Craniofacial Genetics
2002-2004 President elect of the Society of Craniofacial Genetics

Department and Center Affiliations:

Department of Pediatrics, Chief of Section of Genetics
M.I.N.D. Institute faculty
Department of Urology, the Johns Hopkins University, Adjunct Associate Professor of Urology

Professional Societies:

American Academy of Pediatrics - member
American Society of Human Genetics - member
European Society of Human Genetics - member
American Society for Cell Biology -member
Society of Craniofacial Genetics, past President, member

CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:

Genetics  

Specialties / Focus:

Genetics

Graduate Groups not Housed in CBS:

Autism Research Training Program  

Publications:

Last updated 5/21/2010
Fromme JC, Ravazzola M, Hamamoto S, Al-Balwi M, Eyaid W, Boyadjiev SA, Cosson P, Schekman R, Orci L. The genetic basis of a craniofacial disease provides insight into COPII coat assembly. Dev Cell (in press), 2007.
 

Selected publications
 

Boyadiev SA, Fromme JC, Nauta C, Hur DJ, Zhang G, Schekman R, Orci L, Eyaid W. Cranio-lenticulo-sutural dysplasia is caused by a SEC23A mutation leading to abnormal ER-to-Golgi trafficking. Nat Genet 38(10):1192-1197, 2006.
 

Boyadjiev SA, Justice CM, Eyaid W, McKusick VA, Lachman RS, Chowdry AB, Jabak M, Zwaan J, Wilson AF, Jabs EW. A Novel Dysmorphic Syndrome with Open Calvarial Sutures and Sutural Cataracts Maps to Chromosome 14q13-q21. Hum Genet 113:1-9, 2003.
 

Boyadjiev SA for the International Craniosynostosis Consortium. Genetic analysis of non-syndromic craniosynostosis. Orthod Craniofacial Res 10(3):129-137, 2007.
 

Boyadjiev SA, South ST, Radford CL, Patel A, Zhang H, Hur D, Thomas GH, Gearhart GP, Stetten G. A reciprocal translocation 46,XY,t(8;9)(p11.2;q13) in a bladder exstrophy patient disrupts CNTNAP3 and presents evidence of a pericentromeric duplication on chromosome 9. Genomics 85(5):622-629, 2005.
 

Boyadjiev SA, Dodson JL Radford .L, Ashrafi GH, Beaty TH, Mathews RI, Broman KW, Gearhart J.P. Clinical and molecular characterization of the bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex: analysis of 232 families. Brit J Urology International 94:1337-1343, 2004.
 

Paznekas WA, Boyadjiev SA, Shapiro RE, Daniels O, Wollnik B, Keegan CE, Innis JW, Dinulos MB, Christian C, Hannibal MC, Jabs EW. Connexin 43 (GJA1) Mutations Cause the Pleiotropic Phenotype of Oculodentodigital Dysplasia. Am J Hum Genet 72:408-418, 2003.
 

Boyadjiev SA, Jabs EW, LaBuda M, Jamal JE, Torbergsen T, Ptacek LJ 2nd, Rogers RC, Nyberg-Hansen R, Opjordsmoen S, Zeller CB, Stine OC, Stalker HJ, Zori RT, Shapiro RE. Linkage analysis narrows the critical region for oculodentodigital dysplasia to chromosome 6q22-q23. Genomics 58(1): 34-40, 1999.
 


Laboratory Personnel:

M.I.N.D. Institute Wet lab Building
https://genetics.ucdavis.edu/ (under construction)
Vijaya Ramachandran, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow;
Bonnie Ching, Ph.D. student -Genetics Graduate Group;
Christopher Nauta, Research Assistant and Lab Manager;
Erica Goude, Research Assistant;
Serena Chan, undergraduate researcher;
Jialie Liu, undergraduate researcher




Teaching Interests:

Medical genetics, molecular dysmorphology, analysis of complex traits in humans

Courses:

OB 420 Human Genetics Fall