
Carolyn E. Adler
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Contact Information
Carolyn E. Adler
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.