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Research Interests
cytoskeleton, motor proteins, cell movement, microtubules, actin, kinesin, dynein, myosin, neurodegenerative diseases
Training Experience
1979 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Moscow State University |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Cell Biology, Moscow State University
… → 1984
Research interests keywords
- Cancer Biology
- Cell Biology
- Cell Imaging
- Neurobiology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CCBX Research Initiative Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Flows in Oocytes
Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI)
Simons Foundation International, Ltd.
6/1/24 → 5/31/27
Project: Research project
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Microtubule motors, cytoskeletal organization and cell polarity
Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
6/1/24 → 4/30/29
Project: Research project
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Nikon Center Agreement with Northwestern University
Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI), Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI), Goldman, R. (PD/PI), Goldman, R. (PD/PI), Arispe, L. (Co-Investigator) & Arispe, L. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/13 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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Nikon CSU W1 SoRa for the Center for Advanced Microscopy and Nikon Imaging Center at Northwestern University
Arvanitis, C. (PD/PI), Arispe, L. (Other), Chen, H. (Other), Gelfand, V. I. (Other), KIrchenbuechler, D. (Other), Krainc, D. (Other), Muller, W. A. (Other), Penzes, P. (Other), Varma, D. (Other) & Webber, J. L. (Other)
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
4/1/23 → 3/31/24
Project: Research project
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Microtubule motors, cytoskeletal organization and cell polarity
Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI) & Gelfand, V. I. (PD/PI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
6/1/19 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
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Vimentin filament transport and organization revealed by single-particle tracking and 3D FIB-SEM
Renganathan, B., Moore, A. S., Yeo, W. H., Petruncio, A., Ackerman, D., Weigel, A. V., Team, T. C. M., Pasolli, H. A., Xu, C. S., Shtengel, G., Hess, H. F., Serpinskaya, A. S., Zhang, H. F., Lippincott-Schwartz, J. & Gelfand, V. I., Apr 7 2025, In: The Journal of cell biology. 224, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘Mitotic’ kinesin-5 is a dynamic brake for axonal growth in Drosophila
Lu, W., Lee, B. S., Deng, H. X. Y., Lakonishok, M., Martin-Blanco, E. & Gelfand, V. I., May 2025, In: Development (Cambridge). 152, 9, dev204424.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
EB-SUN, a new microtubule plus-end tracking protein in Drosophila
Kim, S. K., Rogers, S. L., Lu, W., Lee, B. S. & Gelfand, V. I., Dec 1 2024, In: Molecular biology of the cell. 35, 12, ar147.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Self-organized intracellular twisters
Dutta, S., Farhadifar, R., Lu, W., Kabacaoğlu, G., Blackwell, R., Stein, D. B., Lakonishok, M., Gelfand, V. I., Shvartsman, S. Y. & Shelley, M. J., Apr 2024, In: Nature Physics. 20, 4, p. 666-674 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tubulin CFEOM mutations both inhibit or activate kinesin motor activity
Luchniak, A., Roy, P. S., Kumar, A., Schneider, I. C., Gelfand, V. I., Jernigan, R. L. & Gupta, M. L., Mar 1 2024, In: Molecular biology of the cell. 35, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CCDC 1510770: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Steinman, J. B. (Contributor), Santarossa, C. C. (Contributor), Miller, R. M. (Contributor), Yu, L. S. (Contributor), Serpinskaya, A. S. (Contributor), Furukawa, H. (Contributor), Morimoto, S. (Contributor), Tanaka, Y. (Contributor), Nishitan, M. (Contributor), Asano, M. (Contributor), Zalyte, R. (Contributor), Ondrus, A. E. (Contributor), Johnson, A. G. (Contributor), Ye, F. (Contributor), Nachury, M. V. (Contributor), Fukase, Y. (Contributor), Aso, K. (Contributor), Foley, M. A. (Contributor), Gelfand, V. I. (Contributor), Chen, J. K. (Contributor), Carter, A. P. (Contributor) & Kapoor, T. M. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2018
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1mq2jy, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1mq2jy&sid=DataCite
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CCDC 1510769: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Steinman, J. B. (Contributor), Santarossa, C. C. (Contributor), Miller, R. M. (Contributor), Yu, L. S. (Contributor), Serpinskaya, A. S. (Contributor), Furukawa, H. (Contributor), Morimoto, S. (Contributor), Tanaka, Y. (Contributor), Nishitan, M. (Contributor), Asano, M. (Contributor), Zalyte, R. (Contributor), Ondrus, A. E. (Contributor), Johnson, A. G. (Contributor), Ye, F. (Contributor), Nachury, M. V. (Contributor), Fukase, Y. (Contributor), Aso, K. (Contributor), Foley, M. A. (Contributor), Gelfand, V. I. (Contributor), Chen, J. K. (Contributor), Carter, A. P. (Contributor) & Kapoor, T. M. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2018
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1mq2hx, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1mq2hx&sid=DataCite
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