Kimberly W. Anderson

Kimberly W. Anderson is an American chemist. She is the Gill Eminent Professor of Chemical Engineering and Associate Dean for Administration and Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky.[1][2][3]

Education and career

Anderson studied chemical engineering at Youngstown State University[1] and received her PhD in chemical engineering and bioengineering from Carnegie Mellon University.[1] She joined the University of Kentucky in 1987 as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and faculty associate in the Center of Membrane Sciences. She was the department's director of graduate studies (1993–1996) and later served in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. She was associate dean for administration and academic affairs in the College of Engineering from 1996–1999.[4]

Awards and honors
  • 2015 – Inducted in the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[4]
  • 1991 – Excellence Award in Undergraduate Education, University of Kentucky[4]

Selected publications
  • Brugge, JS, and RL Erikson. "Identification of a transformation-specific antigen induced by an avian sarcoma virus." Nature 269.5626 (1977): 346–8.
  • Brugge, JS, E Erikson, RL Erikson. "The specific interaction of the Rous sarcoma virus transforming protein, pp60src, with two cellular proteins." Cell 25.2 (1981): 263–72.
  • Bolen, JB, CJ Thiele, MA Israel, W Yonemoto, LA Gipsich, and JS Brugge. "Enhancement of cellular src gene product associated tyrosyl kinase activity following polyoma virus infection and transformation." Cell 38 (1984): 767–77.
  • Thomas, SM, M DeMarco, G D'Arcangelo, G Halegoua and JS Brugge. "Ras is essential for nerve growth factor- and phorbol ester-induced tyrosine phosphorylation of MAP kinases." Cell 68 (1992): 1031–40.
  • Golden, A, and JS Brugge. "Thrombin treatment induces rapid changes in tyrosine phosphorylation in platelets." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86 (1989): 901–5.
  • Debnath, J, KR Mills, NL Collins, MJ Reginato, SK Muthuswamy, and JS Brugge. "The role of apoptosis in creating and maintaining luminal space within normal and oncogene-expressing mammary acini." Cell 111.1 (2002): 29–40.
  • Schafer, ZT, AR Grassian, L Song, Z Jiang, Z Gerhart-Hines, HY Irie, S Gao, P Puigserver, and JS Brugge. "Antioxidant and oncogene rescue of metabolic defects caused by loss of matrix attachment." Nature 461.7260 (2009): 109–13.
  • Muranen, T, LM Selfors, DT Worster, MP Iwanicki, L Song, FC Morales, S Gao, GB Mills and JS Brugge. "Inhibition of PI3K/mTOR leads to adaptive resistance in matrix-attached cancer cells." Cancer Cell 21.2 (2012): 227–39.

References
  1. "Kimberly Ward Anderson". anderson.engineering.uky.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  2. "Kimberly Anderson Kimberly Ward Anderson, Ph.D. To be Inducted into Medical and Biological Engineering Elite – AIMBE". aimbe.org. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  3. "Kimberly Anderson | STEM Role Models". www.stemrolemodels.org. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  4. Harder, Whitney (March 17, 2015). "UK professor inducted into elite group". University of Kentucky. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
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