CV

My complete CV can be downloaded as a PDF from the link above [coming soon].

Basic Information

Name James (Jamie) Yelland
Work Email jyelland [at] fredhutch [dot] org

Education

  • 2017-2023
    Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
    The University of Texas at Austin
    • Thesis: "Ribosomal RNA modifications in the A site loop of the large subunit: Consequences for ribosome assembly and translation"
    • Advisors: Arlen Johnson & David Taylor
  • 2009-2013
    Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry
    Oberlin College
  • 2004-2008
    High School Diploma
    Omak High School (Omak, Washington)

Professional Experience

  • 2023-present
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Seattle, Washington)
    • Subramaniam Lab
      • Translation regulation in human cells
  • 2017-2023
    Graduate Research Assistant
    The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, Texas)
    • Arlen Johnson Lab & David Taylor Lab
      • Structural biology of ribosome assembly intermediates
      • Role and regulation of ribosomal RNA modifications
  • 2016-2017
    Instruction Support & Classroom Technician II
    Wenatchee Valley College (Omak, Washington)
    • Classroom and Stockroom Support
    • Curriculum Design
    • STEM Tutor

Grants, Honors and Awards

  • 2022
    • Joshua E. Neimark Award (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
  • 2018
    • Hamilton Seed Grant (Department of Molecular Biosciences, The University of Texas at Austin)
  • 2013
    • Darmasiswa Scholarship (Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture)
  • 2008-2013
    • John Frederick Oberlin Merit Scholarship (Oberlin College)