User:DrEricYH

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I am a graduate student in the Physiology and Biophysics Department at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University.

I am currently working on my Ph.D. research.

I have a Master of Science in Biophysics from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

I have a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from NYU. I went to high school at The Albany Academy.

[edit] I know a bit about the following:

• Biophysics

• Biology

• Biochemistry

• Physiology

• Spectroscopy

More specifically: Protein folding and Protein misfolding.

Alpha-synuclein

Parkinson's Disease

Heme proteins

[edit] Images I added

Kidney tissue with Tight junction

Tight junction close-up

Electric vector subtraction and summation for Circular dichroism

Denis Rousseau

[edit] Significant Contributions

Transmission Electron Micrograph of negatively stained proximal convoluted tubule of Rat kidney tissue at a magnification of ~55,000x and 80KV. Note the Zonula Occludens (Tight junction) (right of center), mitochondria and microvilli. Micrograph taken by Eric Yale Hayden: December, 2002. Please see full resolution image to view the structure of the junction.

[edit] See also

• Denatured protein
• Albert Einstein

[edit] External links

• Folding @ Home Help decode the riddles of protein folding.
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine Home Page - official site.
• Yeshiva University Home Page - official site.
• NYU Home Page - official site.
• AECOMmunity- AECOM Student Website - student-run resource website.