Carolyn E. Adler

Assistant Professor
Molecular Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine

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Contact Information

C3-177 VMC Veterinary Medical Center
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Carolyn E. Adler

Assistant Professor
Molecular Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine

Expertise

Organ regeneration, stem cells, planarian model systems

Current Research Interest

Studying the molecular and cellular mechanisms that enable stem cells to fuel unlimited regeneration of planarian flatworms

Distinction

Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence
Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Institutes of Health
University of Utah Developmental Biology Training Grant Postdoctoral Trainee
Julius and Patricia Krevans Fellowship, University of California, San Francisco

Selected Publications

Shiroor, Divya A., Kuang-Tse Wang, Bhargav D. Sanketi, Justin K. Tapper, and Carolyn E. Adler. “Inhibition of ATM Kinase Rescues Planarian Regeneration after Lethal Radiation.EMBO Reports 24, no. 5 (May 2023): e56112.

Bohr, Tisha E., Divya A. Shiroor, and Carolyn E. Adler. “Planarian Stem Cells Sense the Identity of the Missing Pharynx to Launch Its Targeted Regeneration.” eLife (June 2021) 10:e68830.

Cornell Research Website Article

Inside a Champion of Regeneration