Awards
2018 - 2022
Member, MSFB Study Section
Sponsor: Center for Scientific Review, NIH/PHS
2017 - 2019
Secretary, Medical Faculty Council
Location: University of Rochester SMD
2015
Faculty Teaching Award in Biophysics
Sponsor: University of Rochester SMD
Location: Dept. Biochemistry & Biophysics
2011 - 2016
Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Biological Chemistry
Sponsor: ASBMB
2010 - 2012
Executive Committee Member, CHESS Users' Group
Sponsor: Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, Ithaca NY
2010
Faculty Teaching Award in Biophysics
Location: University of Rochester SMD | Dept. Biochemistry & Biophysics
2007 - 2009
Elected Secretary (The Board of Directors)
Sponsor: The Pittsburgh Diffraction Society
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
2005
Faculty Teaching Award in Biophysics
Location: University of Rochester SMD | Dept. Biochemistry & Biophysics
1996 - 1999
Life Sciences Research Foundation Fellow
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Location: Dept. Structural Biology, Stanford, CA
1996
Individual NRSA Post-doctoral Fellowship (declined)
Sponsor: NIH
Location: Stanford, CA
1996
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Post-Doctoral Award (declined)
Sponsor: Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Location: Stanford, CA
1995 - 1996
Dean's Fellow
Location: Stanford University School of Medicine
1992 - 1995
NIH Biophysics Training Grant Recipient
Sponsor: NIH/NIGMS
1990
Elected Member, Phi Beta Kappa
Location: Iota Chapter of California
1989
Edmondson Summer Research Fellow
Sponsor: Dept. of Pathology
Location: University of Southern California
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Publications
Journal Articles
4/6/2023
Wedekind JE. "RNA in the loop: Probing T-loop/T-loop receptor interactions as mediators of long-range RNA contacts that influence gene regulation." Journal of molecular biology.. 2023 Apr 6; :168087. Epub 2023 Apr 06.
2/10/2023
Schroeder GM, Akinyemi O, Malik J, Focht CM, Pritchett EM, Baker CD, McSally JP, Jenkins JL, Mathews DH, Wedekind JE. "A riboswitch separated from its ribosome-binding site still regulates translation." Nucleic acids research.. 2023 Feb 10; Epub 2023 Feb 10.
2023
Cavender CE, Schroeder GM, Mathews DH, Wedekind JE. "Isothermal Titration Calorimetry Analysis of a Cooperative Riboswitch Using an Interdependent-Sites Binding Model." Methods in molecular biology.. 2023 2568:53-73.
Books & Chapters
2015
Chapter Title: Tails of Three Knotty Switches: How PreQ1 Riboswitch Structures Control Protein Translation
Book Title: eLifeSciences
Author List: Belashov I.A., Dutta D., Salim M., Wedekind J.E.
Published By: John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2015
2014
Chapter Title: Metal Dependence of Ligand Binding and Heavy-Atom Derivatization of Evolutionarily Distinct PreQ1 Riboswitches
Book Title: Chemical Biology of Nucleic Acids
Author List: Joseph E. Wedekind, Joseph A. Liberman, Jermaine L. Jenkins, Mohammad Salim
Published By: Springer 2014
2010
Chapter Title: Structural aspects of metal ion binding in small natural and artificial RNA enzymes
Book Title: Metal Ions in Life Sciences: Structural and Catalytic Roles of Metals in RNA
Author List: J.E. Wedekind
Edited By: A. Sigel, S. Sigel, R. Sigel
Published By: Wiley-Blackwell 2010
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