6/2015 CURRICULUM VITAE THERESA A. HARRISON, Ph.D. Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology East Tennessee State University College of Medicine Johnson City, TN 37614-0576 Office: (423) 439-2122 FAX: (423) 439-2017 e-mail: harrisot@etsu.edu 809 Cloudland Drive Johnson City, TN 37601 (423) 928-2343 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Associate Research Professor 2012present Department of Biomedical Sciences, ETSU, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN Associate Research Professor 20062012 Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology ETSU, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN Assistant Research Professor 20002006 Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology ETSU, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN Adjunct Associate Professor 2005present Department of Psychology ETSU, Johnson City, TN Adjunct Assistant Professor 19972000 Departments of Physiology & Pharmacology, & Cardiovascular Research Institute, ETSU, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN Assistant Professor 1988-97 Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Schools of Medicine and Graduate Studies, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Director 1992-97 Confocal Microscopy Facility, Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Research 1986-88 Investigator (Research Faculty) Department of Biologic & Materials Science, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan Research Associate Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (With Dr. John W. Scott) 1983-86 EDUCATION AND TRAINING B.S. 1973 Biology, magna cum laude, Tufts University, Medford, MA Ph.D. 1979 Experimental Psychology, Supervisor: Dr. Richard F. Thompson Department of Psychology and Social Relations Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Postdoctoral Training 1980-83 Training Fellowship in Neurophysiology, Supervisor: Dr. Arnold L. Towe, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle,WA FUNDING HISTORY EXTRAMURAL: Co-investigator, NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grant, “Undergraduate Research in Integrative Developmental Biology”, Rebecca A Pyles, Principal Investigator; 9/15/11-8/31/14, $184,500 Principal Investigator, NIH NIDCD, R15 DC 6888-01; “Taste circuits in hypothalamus”; 7-1-05 to 6-30-09; Direct Costs: $150,000 Co-Investigator, NIH NHLBI, R01 HL 54633-04; Donald B. Hoover, Principal Investigator; “Role of nonclassical transmitters in cardiac ganglia”; 7-1-01 to 6-30-05; Direct Costs: $700,000; Principal Investigator, NIH NINDS R15 40265; “Neuronal subpopulations in gustatory NST”; 7-1-00 to 6-30-04; Direct Costs: $100,000 Co-Investigator, NIH NCRR, Shared Instrumentation Grant 1 S10 RR14697: “Confocal Microscope”, Nae J. Dun, Principal Investigator; 10-1-00 to 9-30-01; Direct Costs: $260,028 Co-Investigator, NIH NHLBI, P01 HL-36059 (Project 1); “Characterization and Modification of Cardiac Neural Crest"; Program Title: “Development of the Heart: Role of Neural Crest" 4-1-94 to 3-31-97; Direct Costs: $585,652 Principal Investigator, NIH NIDCD R29 DC-00690 (First Award); "Neurobiology of gustatory neurons in solitary nucleus"; 8-1-89 to 7-31-95; $336,381 Co-Investigator, NIH NHLBI P01 HL-36059 (Project 7); "Neural interactions of neural crest: Development of Long QT syndrome"; Program Title: "Development of the Heart: Role of Neural Crest"; 4-1-91 to 3-31-94; Project 7: $201,077 Principal Investigator, NIH NCRR, 1 S10 RR06383; Shared Instrumentation Grant “Bio Rad Confocal Microscope and 3-D Analysis Workstation”, 7-21-91 to 7-20-92; $156,000 INTRAMURAL: Principal Investigator, ETSU RDC Small Grant, “Funds for Confocal Microscope Use to Complete & Publish Taste Stem Cell Studies”, 11/26/14-6/30/15, $980. Principal Investigator, ETSU RDC Major Grant, “Lgr5-expressing Cells in Taste Papillae: Role in Adult Taste Cell Regeneration”, 7/1/13-6/30/14, $10,000. Principal Investigator, ETSU RDC Small Grant, “Does Lgr5 reveal stem cells for taste buds?”, 10/12/12-6/30/13, $1500. Co-Investigator, East Tennessee State University Research and Development Committee Interdisciplinary Research Grant, 09-003M, “Neural and behavioral consequences of chronic Ritalin exposure”; 7-1-09 to 6-30-10; $20,000 Principal Investigator, ETSU Research and Development Committee Major Grant, 06-038M; “D cyclins and Kip 1 in taste cell turnover”; 7-1-05 to 6-30-06; $9,000 Principal Investigator, ETSU Research and Development Committee Major Grant; “Taste Modulation of Feeding Circuits in Normal and Obese Rats”; 06/03-06/04; $6,000 Principal Investigator, ETSU Student Faculty Collaborative Grant Award; “Projection Targets of Posterior Tongue Taste Neurons”; 01/03-06/03; $500 Principal Investigator, ETSU Research and Development Committee Major Grant; “Identification of a functional class of taste neurons in the brainstem”; 7-1-98 to 6-30-99; $6,000 Principal Investigator, ETSU Research and Development Committee Small Grant; “Markers for gustatory neurons in the solitary nucleus”; 7-1-97 to 6-30-98; $1,000 Medical College of Georgia; BRSG; "Role of somatosensory inputs in the primary taste nucleus" 4-1-95 to 3-31-96; $8,285 Medical College of Georgia BRSG Award; "Morphology and function of taste neurons in the solitary nucleus"; 4-1-89 to 9-1-89; $3,910 SUBMITTED BUT NOT FUNDED: Principal Investigator, NIH NIDCD R01 DC011090 ; ”Mosaic analysis of taste cell turnover,” 7/1/2010 – 6/30/2014, $1,000,000 Co-investigator, , NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates grant, “Undergraduate Research in Integrative Developmental Biology”, Rebecca A Pyles, Principal Investigator; 4/01/10-3/31/13, $393,000 Co-investigator, NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates grant, “Southern Appalachian Site for Neuroscience Research”, Russell W. Brown, Principal Investigator; 6-1-05 to 8-30-07 REVIEW ACTIVITIES GRANT REVIEW: 2000 1995 1994; 1992 1990 Ad Hoc Grant Reviewer, National Science Foundation, Sensory Systems Program Special Study Section, NIH, National Institute for Deafness and Communicative Disorders (NIDCD), Small Grant Program Special Study Section, NIH National Center for Research Resources, Biomedical Research Support Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (Confocal Microscopy) Site Visit Review Team, NIH General Medical Sciences Institute, Minority Biomedical Research Support Program EDITORIAL REVIEW: BMC Neuroscience -2012 Journal of Neuroscience – 2011 Chinese Journal of Physiology – 2008, 2009 Chemical Senses – 2006, 2007 Anatomical Record - 2001 Chemical Senses - 2005 Brain Research Bulletin – 2005 Microscopy & Microanalysis – 2004 Brain Research - 2002 SERVICE IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES 2007-present Vice-President, Appalachian Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience 2000-01 Program Committee, Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS) National Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 25-29, 2001 1993-94 President, MCG Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience UNIVERSITY SERVICE EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY: Spring 2015 Fall 2014 2012-present 2009-2012 2007 2006 2004 2003 Research Development Committee: RDC Major Grant review panel Research Development Committee: RDC Small Grant review panel Committee on Gender and Special Issues Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Committee Search committee, Perception/Cognition faculty member, Psychology Department Search committee, Chair of Biological Sciences Appalachian Student Research Forum, Judge (Division V: Post-docs and Residents) Appalachian Student Research Forum, Judge (1st & 2nd year graduate students) Biology Department Seminar Series presentation: “The Basics of Good Taste: Studies of brainstem circuits in a neglected sensory system.” MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA: 1994-96 1994-95 1993-94 Committee on Animal Use in Research and Education (CAURE), Medical College of Georgia Graduate Faculty Assembly Nominating Committee, Medical College of Georgia Graduate Student Research Day Committee, Medical College of Georgia TEACHING/TRAINING EXPERIENCE VISITING SCIENTISTS: 11/2006 Diana Maria Lorena Rubio y Navarro, Departamento de Neurobiología del Desarrollo y Neurofisiología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Campus Juriquilla, Qro., México MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS: Courses: 2015 2003-present 1989 - 1996 1984 - 1986 Independent Research: 1989 Case Oriented Learning, Freshman Medical Class, ETSI College Of Medicine Clinical Neuroscience, Sophomore Medical Class, ETSU College of Medicine Neuroscience, Freshman Medical Class, Medical College of Georgia Neurobiology, Freshmen Dental Class, Emory University Cheryl Cliff, Dean’s Summer Research Fellowship for Medical Students, Medical College of Georgia GRADUATE STUDENTS: Courses: Spring, 2010 Fall, 2009 Spring, 2009 Fall, 2008 Summer, 2008 Spring, 2008 1994 - 1996 1991 - 1992 ANCB 6500 Special Topics in Developmental Biology ANCB 6600 Special Topics in Cell Biology ANCB 6900 Special Problems in Anatomy & Cell Biology ANCB 6900 Spcial Problems in Anatomy & Cell Biology ANCB 6600 Special Topics is Cell Biology ANCB 6500 Special Topics in Developmental Biology ANCB 6900 Special Problems in Anatomy & Cell Biology ANCB 6120 Research Lab Rotations ANCB 6120 Research Lab Rotations Introduction to Research, Medical College of Georgia Cell Biology, Medical College of Georgia Dissertation Committees: 2012 1997 Ph.D. Marla Perna, Biolmedical Sciences, ETSU College of Medicine Ph.D. Margaret Tompkins, Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia Ph.D. Feng Qin, Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia Ph.D. William Henry, Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia Ph.D. SuWang, Cellular Biology & Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia 1994 1994 1992 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: Independent Research ETSU: 8/20126/2015 Summer 2014 Summer 2013 Summer 2012 2006-2008 Fall/2007 Fall/2007 2001-2003 2001 Candice Rai, APS Research Discovery A. J. Slepian, NSF REU Summer Program, Mentor Alexander Blume, NSF REU Summer Program, Mentor Stephen Cunningham, NSF REU Summer Program, Mentor Colin Spaulding –BIOL-4900 (Honors Thesis Research) Studies of Taste Cell Turnover Amber Viers – laboratory volunteer Theresa M. Harrison – laboratory volunteer Prajwal Rajappa – BIOL-4900 (Honors Thesis Research) Neuron Classes in the Taste System Priya Pannapula - BIOL-4900 Neurotransmitters in the Taste System – Medical College of Georgia: 1993 1993 1989 Monica Bhaggia (University of Georgia), HDG Summer Research Fellow, MCG Margaret Wallace (University of Georgia), HDG Summer Research Fellow, MCG Jennifer Lapp (Rice University), HDG Summer Research Fellow, MCG PUBLICATIONS Dissertation Title: Motor control of the classically-conditioned rabbit nictitating membrane response (1979). (Dr. Richard F. Thompson, Major Advisor) BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Scott, J.W. and Harrison, T.A. (1987) The olfactory bulb: Anatomy and physiology. IN: Neurobiology of Taste and Smell. T. Finger and W. Silver (eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. 2. Cegavske C.F., Harrison, T.A., and Torigoe, Y. (1987) Identification of the substrates of the unconditioned response in the classically conditioned rabbit nictitating membrane preparation. IN: Classical Conditioning III. I. Gormezano, W.F. Prokasy, and R.F. Thompson (eds). Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, New Jersey. MANUSCRIPTS (Peer Reviewed Journals) 1. Harrison, T.A. and Cegavske, C.F. (1981) Role of the levator palpebrae superioris (LPS) muscle in effecting nictitating membrane movement in the rabbit. Physiology & Behavior, 26:159-162. 2. Harrison, T.A. and Scott, J.W. (1986) Olfactory bulb response to odor stimulation: Analysis of response pattern and intensity relationships. Journal of Neurophysiology, 56:1571-1589. 3. Harrison, T.A. and Towe, A.L. (1986) Antidromic response to medullary pyramid stimulation in rats and its relation to that in cats. Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 29:143161. 4. Wellis, D.R., Scott, J.W. and Harrison, T.A. (1989) Discrimination among odorants by single neurons of the rat olfactory bulb. J. Neurophysiol 61:1161-1177. 5. Mulroy, M.J., Hotelling, H.B., and Harrison, T.A. (1990) Long Q-T and long Q-T with deafness syndromes: Beginning a neural analysis in an embryonic chick model. Ann NY Acad Sci, 588:430-432. 6. Towe, A.L. and Harrison, T.A. (1993) Cerebral response to pyramidal tract stimulation in wood rats and its relation to laboratory rats. Exp Brain Res 97:311-316. 7. Mulroy, M.J. and Harrison, T.A. (1994) Developmental study of the long QT with deafness syndrome in the chick embryo: Cochlear pathology. Int’l J of Ped Otorhinolaryngol 29:179-194. 8. Harrison, T.A., Stadt, H.A., and Kirby, M.L. (1994) Developmental characteristics of the chick nodose ganglion. Dev Neurosci 16:67-73. 9. Harrison, T.A., Stadt, H.A., Kumiski, D.H., and Kirby, M.L. (1995) Compensatory responses and development of the nodose ganglion following ablation of placodal precursors in the embryonic chick. Cell & Tis Res 281:379-385. 10. Harrison, T.A. and Mulroy, M.J. (1996) Abnormal cardiac sensory innervation associated with experimentally-induced, electrocardiographic long QT intervals in chick embryos. Pediatr Res 39:1-8. 11. Doetsch, G.S., Harrison, T.A., and MacDonald, A.C. (1996) Short-term plasticity in SM1 cortex of the at: Rapid changes in neuronal response profiles, magnitudes and latencies following digit denervation. Exp Brain Res 112:505-512. 12. Harrison, T.A., Chen, C.-T., Dun, N.J. and Chang, J.-K. (1999) Hypothalamic orexin Aimmunoreactive neurons project to the rat dorsal medulla. Neurosci. Lett 270:1-4. 13. Harrison, T.A. (2001) Chorda tympani nerve stimulation evokes Fos expression in regionally limited neuron populations within the gustatory nucleus of the solitary tract. Brain Research 904:54-66. 14. Calupca, M.A., Locknar, S., Zhang, L., Harrison, T.A., Hoover, D.B., and Parsons, R.L. (2001) Distribution of cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide in the guinea pig intrinsic cardiac nervous system and co-localization with neuropeptides or transmitter synthetic enzymes. J. Comp. Neurol. 439:73-86. 15. Harrison, T.A., Hoover, D. B., and King, M. S. (2004) Distinct regional distributions of NK1 and NK3 neurokinin receptor immunoreactivity in rat brainstem gustatory centers. Brain Res. Bull., 63:7-17. 16. Hua, F., Harrison, T.A., Qin, C., Reifsteck,A., Ricketts, B., Carnel, C. and Williams, C.A. (2004) cFos expression in the rat brainstem and spinal cord in response to activation of cardiac ischemic-sensitive afferent fibers. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. 287:H2728-38. 17. Harrison. T.A., Perry, K.M., and Hoover, D.B. (2005) Regional cardiac ganglia projections in the guinea pig heart studied by postmortem DiI tracing. Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular and Evolutionary Biology. 285A:758770. 18. Harrison, T.A., Smith Adams, L.B., Moore, P.D., Perna, M.K., Sword, J.D. and Defoe, D. M.. Accelerated turnover of taste bud cells in mice deficient for the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27Kip1. BMC Neuroscience 2011, 12:34 (www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/34) 19. Heπ, Z., Harrisonπ, T.A., Gain, P., Boggs, K., Liu, H-X., Defoe¶, D.M. and Thuret¶, G. Complexity of corneal endothelial cell shape revealed by 3-D imaging. Submitted to Scientific Reports (6/2015). πThese authors contributed equally to this work. ¶ These authors contributed equally to this work. MANUSCRIPTS (Non-Peer Reviewed) 1. Harrison, T.A., Scott, J.W., and Schmidt, F.H. (1987) Analysis of olfactory neural responses by a method of spike train matching. IN: Olfaction and Taste IX. S.D. Roper and J. Atema (eds.), The New York Academy of Sciences, (New York) New York. 2. Harrison, T.A. and Miller, N.W. (1994) Fos protein expression in taste neurons following electrical stimulation of afferent nerves. IN: Olfaction and Taste XI. K. Kurihara et al., (Eds). Springer-Verlag Publishers, Tokyo, Japan, pages 410-411. ABSTRACTS (PRESENTATIONS) 1. Harrison, T.A., Cegavske, C.F. and Thompson, R.F. (1978) Neural activity in the abducens and oculomotor nuclei during nictitating membrane conditioning in the rabbit. Presented: Society for Neuroscience VIIIth Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, November 1978. Neuroscience Abstracts, 4:259. 2. Harrison, T.A. and Towe, A.L. (1982) Responses of rat cerebral cortex to medullary pyramidal tract stimulation. Presented: Society for Neuroscience XIIth Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, November 1982. Neuroscience Abstracts, 8:540. 3. Harrison, T.A. and Scott, J.W. (1984) Odor responses of antidromically identified olfactory bulb output neurons in the rat. Presented: Society for Neuroscience XIVth Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, October 1984. Neuroscience Abstracts, 120:857. 4. Harrison, T.A. and Scott, J.W. (1985) Responses to changes in odor concentration and quality in identified cell types of rat olfactory bulb. Presented: Association for Chemoreception Sciences VIIth Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 1985. Chem. Senses, 10:402. 5. Harrison, T.A. and Bradley, R.M. (1987) Electrical stimulation of rat medullary neurons controlling von Ebner's glands. Presented: Association for Chemoreception Sciences IXth Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 1987. Chem. Senses, 12. 6. Harrison, T.A. and Bradley, R.M. (1988) An in vitro brain slice preparation to study gustatory-salivatory nucleus interactions: Presented: Association for Chemoreception Sciences Xth Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 1988. 7. Harrison, T.A. and Bradley, R.M. (1988) Characteristics of parasympathetic secretomotor neurons recorded in vitro. Society for Neuroscience XVIIIth Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, November 1988. Neuroscience Abstracts, 14:1182. 8. Mulroy, M.J. and Harrison, T.A. (1991) Decreased vagal sensory innervation of the heart is associated with prolonged QT intervals in the electrocardiogram. Society for Neuroscience XXIst Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 1991. Neuroscience Abstracts, 17:284. 9. Harrison, T.A. and Miller, N.W. (1993) Fos protein expression in NST neurons following electrical stimulation of taste nerves. Chemical Senses, 18:568. 10. Harrison, T.A. and Miller, N.W. (1993) Fos protein expression in taste neurons following electrical stimulation of taste nerves. Presented: International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste XIth Bi-Annual Meeting, Sapporo, Japan, July 1993. 11. Harrison, T.A. and Miller, N.W. (1994) Fos labeling in the parabrachial nucleus after electrical stimulation of taste nerves in lightly-anesthetized rats. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XVIth annual meeting, in Sarasota, FL, April 1994. Chemical Senses 19:482. 12. MacDonald, A.C., Summers, J.B., Harrison, T.A., and Doetsch, G.S. (1995) Short-term changes in responses of neurons in SMI forepaw cortex of rats following digital nerve ligation. Experimental Biology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April, 1995. 13. Harrison, T.A., Doetsch, G.S., and Miller, N.W. (1995) Distribution of calbindin D-28k immunoreactive neurons in gustatory NST and PBN of the rat. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XVIIth Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April, 1995. 14. MacDonald, A.C., Harrison, T.A., and Doetsch, G.S. (1995) Short-term plasticity in SMI forepaw cortex of the rat: Changes in neuronal response profiles, magnitudes, and latencies following digital nerve crush. American Electroencephalographic Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September, 1995. 15. Baptista, C.A.C., Rogers, H.R., Harrison, T.A., and Kirby, M.L. The influence of MASH-1 in the development of the parasympathetic cardiac ganglia. Scientific Conference on the Genome Program: Applications to Cardiovascular Biology (American Heart Association and NHLBI, co-sponsors), San Diego, CA, March 8-11, 1998. 16. Harrison, T.A. Up-regulation of Fos in Orexin-A-Immunoreactive neurons of the hypothalamus after taste nerve stimulation. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXI Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 1999. 17. Harrison, T.A. and Hoover, D.B. Distribution of NK1 (Substance P receptor) and NK3 (Neurokinin B receptor) immunoreactivity in the gustatory zone of the nucleus of the solitary tract in rats. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXII Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April 2000. 18. Harrison, T.A. Some GABAergic interneurons in the gustatory nucleus of the solitary tract express Fos following taste nerve stimulation. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November, 2001. 19. Hoover, D.B., Perry, K., Stover, S.R. and Harrison, T.A. Postmortem identification of nerve projections in guinea pig heart with DiI . FASEB, New Orleans, LA, April, 2002. 20. Harrison, T.A., Rajappa, P. and Smith-Adams, L.B. Some rostral NST neurons that express Fos after taste nerve stimulation are PBN-projecting neurons. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXV Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April, 2003. 21. Adams, L.B.S., Lazenka, M. F., Harr, M.J., Defoe, D.M. & Harrison, T.A. Effects of CDK inhibitor p27Kip1 knock-out on mouse taste buds, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November, 2006 22. Harrison, T.A., Adams, L.B.S., Spaulding, C., Harr, M.J., Lazenka, M. F., Bailey, M. & Defoe, D.M. p27Kip1 and cyclin D2 in taste cell turnover in mice. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXIX Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, April, 2007. 23. Harrison, T.A., Adams, L.B.S., Perna, M., Fox, S.J., & Defoe, D.M. p27Kip1 expression during taste cell life cycle. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., November, 2008. 24. Perna, M.K. and Harrison, T.A. Mapping taste in the reward system: Ventral tegmental area neuronal activation via taste nerve stimulation. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Chicago, October, 2009. 25. Moore, P.D., Sword, J.D., Defoe, D.M. and Harrison, T.A. Mosaic analysis with double markers (MADM) as a method to map cell fates in adult mouse taste buds. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXXII Annual Meeting, St. Pete Beach, FL, April, 2010. 26. Defoe, D.M., Bundon, L., B., Moore, P.D., Sword, J.D. and Harrison, T.A. Visualization of corneal epithelium turnover using mosaic analysis with double markers (MADM). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 2010. 27. Harris, D.J., Moore, P.D., Harrison,T.A. and Defoe, D.M. Specific cell cycle effects of a mutant p27 gene in individual mouse corneal endothelial cells. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 2011. 28. Harrison, T.A., Downs, A. M., & Defoe, D. M. Lgr5 expression defines a set of progenitors that give rise to both taste cells and keratinocytes of adult mouse circumvallate and foliate papillae. Association for Chemoreception Sciences XXXV Annual Meeting, Huntington Beach, CA, April, 2013. 29. Defoe, D.M., Rich, W.J. & Harrison, T.A. Morphological complexity of mouse corneal endothelial cells revealed by mosaic analysis. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, May, 2013.