Thomas Baranski, MD, PhD

Thomas Baranski, MD, PhD

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest

We study signal transduction by G protein-coupled receptors. We use genetic approaches to characterize receptor structure/function and to identify novel factors that regulate receptor activity. Key words: G proteins, RhoGAP, glioblastoma, pituitary and thyroid adenoma.

Education

  • 1992: MD/PhD, molecular cell biology, Washington University, St. Louis

Training

  • 1992 - 1995: Resident, internal medicine, University of California, San Francisco
  • 1995 - 1996: Fellow, endocrinology and metabolism, University of California, San Francisco
  • 1996 - 1998: Research fellow, endocrinology, University of California, San Francisco