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Bolander, Jr., Franklyn F.
Academic Affiliate
Dr. Bolander's primary research interests involve the molecular mechanisms of prolactin action and its regulation of growth and differentiation. His model system is the mouse mammary gland. Previous research projects have included the regulation of hormone receptors, other second messengers, transcription and translation of both milk proteins and the mouse mammary tumor virus, hormonally induced modification of chromatin proteins, and characterization of epithelial cell-MMTV interactions.
Biographical Profile
- College
- McCausland College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- Biological Sciences
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- None
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Science and Engineering (Other)
- Personal Focus Areas
- Molecular Endocrinology, Mammary Gland Biology, Cellular Biochemistry
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 - 1977 | Duke University School of Medicine & Dept. of Physiology (Durham, NC) | Ph.D. & MD | Physiology Medicine | |
| 1967 - 1971 | Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. (Savannah, GA) | BS | Biology |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 - 1978 | Internship, Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC | |
| 1978 - 1981 | Research Associate (nontenure), Laboratory of Biochemistry and Metabolism, National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, | |
| 1981 - 1988 | Assistant Professor (tenure track), Dept. of Biological Scienfes, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC | |
| 1988 | Associate Professor (tenured), Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC |
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