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RICK H. COTE
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EDUCATION:
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1970-1974
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Tufts
University
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B.S.-B.S., Biology-Chemistry
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1974-1980
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Ph.D., Molecular Biology
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1981-1985
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Postdoc., Protein Chemistry
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EMPLOYMENT
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1988-1994
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Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology
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University
of New Hampshire
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1994-2002
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Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology
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University
of New Hampshire
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2002-present
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Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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University
of New Hampshire
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PRIOR RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
- Undergraduate research
with Dr. Abraham L. Sonenshein, 1972-1974, Department of Microbiology
and Molecular Biology, Tufts University School of Medicine. Thesis:
Isolation and characterization of RNA polymerase mutants of B. subtilis.
- Research technician
with Dr. Moselio Schaechter, 1974, Department of Microbiology and Molecular
Biology, Tufts University School of Medicine. Project: Isolation of DNA
complexed with bacterial membrane in E. coli.
- Doctoral research with
Dr. Gary G. Borisy, 1975-1980, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Thesis: Head-to-tail
polymerization of microtubules in vitro.
- Postdoctoral research
with Dr. M. Deric Bownds, 1981-1985, Department of Zoology, University
of Wisconsin-Madison. Role of cGMP in visual excitation in vertebrate
photoreceptors.
- Postdoctoral research
with Dr. John E. Lisman, 1986, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole,
MA. Characterization of guanylate cyclase in invertebrate
photoreceptors.
PUBLICATIONS
AWARDS AND HONORS:
- NIH Molecular Biology
Predoctoral Fellowship, 1974-1979.
- NIH Developmental
Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1985
- University of New
Hampshire Faculty Development Award, 1990
- Alberta Heritage Foundation Travel
Award, 1991
- Chair of 2006 Gordon Research Conference on Cyclic Nucleotide
Phosphodiesterases
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005-2010
CURRENT GRANT SUPPORT:
- National Eye Institute
(NIH) R01 EY05798, "Role of cGMP in Photoreceptor Function."
1995 - present.
- United States
Department of Agriculture HATCH H327, "Nucleotide metabolism during
signal transduction in retinal photoreceptor cells." 1988 -
present.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
- American Association
for the Advancement of Science, 1986-present.
- Association for
Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 1988-present.
- American Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1991-present.
- American Chemical Society, 2005-present.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Enzyme Kinetics, BCHM
760/860, 3 credits, 1988-1989.
- Physiological
Chemistry and Nutrition with laboratory, BCHM 656, 4 credits, 1989.
- Senior Thesis, BCHM
799, 1988-present, variable credits, ~1-2 students per year.
- Investigations in
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Signal Transduction), BCHM 795,
variable credits, 1989-present, ~1-2 students per year.
- Advanced Topics in
Protein Chemistry, BCHM 993 & 994, 1 credit, 1989-1994.
- General Biochemistry
with laboratory, BCHM 658 & 659, 5 credits, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994.
- Biochemistry Seminar,
BCHM 997 & 998, 1 credit, 1990, 1996, 1997.
- Cellular Signaling
Processes, BCHM 760/860, 3 credits, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997-1999.
- Introduction to
Research, BCHM 895/ANSC 901, 1 credit, 1999.
- Advanced Topics in
Signal Transduction, BCHM 960, 3 credits, 1996, 1998, 2000.
- Advanced Topics in
Enzyme Regulatory Mechanisms, BCHM 993, 3 credits, 1997, 1999, 2001.
- General Biochemistry
Laboratory, BCHM 659, 2 credits, fall and spring semesters, 2002 -
present.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
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PHONE:
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603-862-2458
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FAX:
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603-862-4013
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EMAIL:
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