Rusan Lab / Science & people

Jeremy Smyth

Where they are now

Uniformed Services University

Associate Professor

Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics

Visit the Smyth Lab ↗

Jeremy T. Smyth

Rusan Lab · NIH · 2011–2013

Work in the Rusan Lab

Jeremy studied how the endoplasmic reticulum is organized and inherited during cell division, including STIM1 phosphoregulation and the role of astral microtubules in organelle partitioning.

Selected papers from the lab

2012

Phosphoregulation of STIM1 leads to exclusion of the endoplasmic reticulum from the mitotic spindle

Smyth JT, Beg AM, Wu S, Putney JW Jr, Rusan NM .

Current Biology. 2012;22(16):1487-1493. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.05.057.

2015

Proper symmetric and asymmetric ER partitioning requires astral microtubules.

Smyth JT, Schoborg TA, Bergman ZJ, Riggs B, Rusan NM

Open Biology. 2015;5(8):150067. doi: 10.1098/rsob.150067.

★ Selected for Cover

2013

Organelle asymmetry for proper fitness, function, and fate

Lerit DA, Smyth JT, Rusan NM .

Chromosome Research. 2013;21(3):271-286. doi: 10.1007/s10577-013-9350-3.

← Former team members

Science in 90 seconds

A new way into our science.

We’re preparing short, accessible science stories for our publications. Reviewed video and audio will appear here as they become available.

Explore the papers ↗