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John Wells, PhDResearch Scientist Phone: 781.687.2924 Fax: 781.687.3515 Email: jwells@bu.edu Location: Bedford, Building 18 Room 200 BackgroundDr. Wells completed his undergraduate degree at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA . He earned a PhD in Biology from Brandeis University for his thesis: Analysis of DNA rearrangements in Tetrahymena thermophila. Dr. Wells has done post-doctoral research at Boston University School of Medicine and the ENRM VA Hospital. He is currently a Research Scientist at the ENRM VA Hospital located in Bedford, MA. He also has an appointment as a research instructor in the Department of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine. Research InterestsDr. Wells’ research interests are focused on the utilization of cellular models to study Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. He is also involved in the role of genetics in Alzheimer’s disease. ADC RoleDr. Wells participates in activites related to the Molecular Genetics and Mouse Breeding Core. MembershipsDr. Wells is a member of the Society for Neuroscience. Recent PublicationsCarreras I, Garrett-Young R, Ullman MD, Eisenhauer PB, Fine RE, Wells JM, Conn KJ. Upregulation of clusterin/apolipoprotein J in lactacystin-treated SH-SY5Y cells. J Neurosci Res. 2005 Feb 15;79(4):495-502. [PubMed] Gao W, Eisenhauer PB, Conn K, Lynch JA, Wells JM, Ullman MD, McKee A, Thatte HS, Fine RE. Insulin degrading enzyme is expressed in the human cerebrovascular endothelium and in cultured human cerebrovascular endothelial cells. Neurosci Lett. 2004 Nov 16;371(1):6-11. [PubMed] Conn KJ, Gao W, McKee A, Lan MS, Ullman MD, Eisenhauer PB, Fine RE, Wells JM. Identification of the protein disulfide isomerase family member PDIp in experimental Parkinson's disease and Lewy body pathology. Brain Res. 2004 Oct 1;1022(1-2):164-72. [PubMed]
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