Jes Alexander, MD, PhD
Acting Instructor
Education and Training
College: B.S. with Honors in Biology and Chemistry, Stanford University, Palo Atlo, CA, 2000
Graduate School: Ph.D. in Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, 2008
Medical Education: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 2009
Internship: Internal Medicine: St. Mary’s Medical Center San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2010
Residency: Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, CA, 2014
Published Works
Alexander J, Weinberg V, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Shinohara K, Roach M 3rd. Pre-plan parameters predict post-implant D90 ≥ 140 Gy for 125I permanent prostate implants. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2014 Jun;6(2):143-53. doi: 10.5114/jcb.2014.43248. Epub 2014 Jun 3. PMID: 25097554.
Alexander J, Lim D, Joughin BA, Hegemann B, Hutchins JR, Ehrenberger T, Ivins F, Sessa F, Hudecz O, Nigg EA, Fry AM, Musacchio A, Stukenberg PT, Mechtler K, Peters JM, Smerdon SJ, Yaffe MB. Spatial exclusivity combined with positive and negative selection of phosphorylation motifs is the basis for context-dependent mitotic signaling. Sci. Signal. 2011. 4:ra42.
Mazanka E, Alexander J, Yeh BJ, Charoenpong P, Lowery DM, Yaffe MB, Weiss EL. The NDR/LATS Family Kinase Cbk1 Directly Controls Transcriptional Asymmetry. PLoS Biol. 2008. 6:1778-1790.