Sarah J. Ewing

Interim Dean
Biology Department
Gannon University
United States of America

Academician Biochemistry
Biography

Associate Dean, Morosky College of Health Professions and Sciences, Gannon University, Erie, PA (July 2015 - Present) Chairperson, Biology Department, Gannon University, Erie, PA (July 2013 - Present) Director of Pre-Professional Programs, Gannon University, Erie, PA (2009 - 2013) Associate Professor of Biology, Gannon University, Erie, PA (August 2015 - Present) Assistant Professor of Biology, Gannon University, Erie, PA (2009 - 2015) Lecturer in Biology, Penn State Behrend, the Erie College, Erie, PA (2007 - 2009) Ph.D. in Comparative Biomedical Sciences, December 2007 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. Dissertation: "C/EBPbeta represses p53 to promote cell survival downstream of DNA damage independent of oncogenic Ras and p19Arf". Advisor: Dr. Robert C. Smart. B.S. in Biology, minor in Chemistry, May 2001, Penn State Behrend, The Erie College, Erie, PA. University Schreyer Scholar Thesis: "Genetic Diversity in Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) Using Microsatellite DNA Markers". Advisor: Dr. Michael Campbell.

Research Intrest

Molecular and Cellular Biology, Cellular Biochemistry, Health sciences.

List of Publications
Ewing SJ, Yoon K, Zhu S, Smart RC (2007) Decreased survival of C/EBPb-deficient keratinocytes is due to aberrant regulation of p53 levels and function. Oncogene 26:360-367.
Ewing SJ, McGivern JJ, Ganger MT (2013) FT and NPR1 expression patterns in Arabidopsis thaliana during flowering and in response to alicylate. BIOS 84: 241-249.
Ewing SJ, Ganger M, Girouard J, Smith H, Bahny B (2015) Antheridiogen and abscisic acid affect conversion and ANI1 expression in Ceratopteris richardii gametophytes. Botany 93: 109-116.

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