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Daniel Stoddard, Ph.D.

Daniel Stoddard, Ph.D.

Titles and Appointments

Associate Professor

Schools
Medical School
Departments
Biophysics
  • Research Interest
    • Cryo-Electron Tomography
    • Cryo-Focused Ion Beam Milling
    • Single Particle Analysis
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Functional classification of tauopathy strains reveals the role of protofilament core residues.
    Vaquer-Alicea J, Manon VA, Bommareddy V, Kunach P, Gupta A, Monistrol J, Perez VA, Tran HT, Saez-Calveras N, Du S, Batra S, Stoddard D, White CL, Joachimiak LA, Shahmoradian SH, Diamond MI, Sci Adv 2025 Jan 11 4 eadp5978
    Cryo-EM structure of Alzheimer's disease tau filaments with PET ligand MK-6240.
    Kunach P, Vaquer-Alicea J, Smith MS, Monistrol J, Hopewell R, Moquin L, Therriault J, Tissot C, Rahmouni N, Massarweh G, Soucy JP, Guiot MC, Shoichet BK, Rosa-Neto P, Diamond MI, Shahmoradian SH, Nat Commun 2024 Oct 15 1 8497
    Proteomic analysis of microtubule inner proteins (MIPs) in Rib72 null Tetrahymena cells reveals functional MIPs.
    Fabritius AS, Bayless BA, Li S, Stoddard D, Heydeck W, Ebmeier CC, Anderson L, Gunnels T, Nachiappan C, Whittall JB, Old W, Agard DA, Nicastro D, Winey M, Mol Biol Cell 2021 Aug mbcE20120786
    Functional refolding of the penetration protein on a non-enveloped virus.
    Herrmann T, Torres R, Salgado EN, Berciu C, Stoddard D, Nicastro D, Jenni S, Harrison SC, Nature 2021 Feb 590 7847 666-670
    Tetrahymena RIB72A and RIB72B are Microtubule Inner Proteins in the ciliary doublet microtubules.
    Stoddard D, Zhao Y, Bayless BA, Gui L, Louka P, Dave D, Suryawanshi S, Tomasi RF, Dupuis-Williams P, Baroud CN, Gaertig J, Winey M, Nicastro D Mol. Biol. Cell 2018 Aug mbcE18060405
    The nexin link and B-tubule glutamylation maintain the alignment of outer doublets in the ciliary axoneme.
    Alford LM, Stoddard D, Li JH, Hunter EL, Tritschler D, Bower R, Nicastro D, Porter ME, Sale WS Cytoskeleton (Hoboken) 2016 Apr
  • Honors & Awards
    • Founder and Leader of the Texas CryoEM Consortium (TCC)
      (2025)
    • Founder and chair of the first annual Texas Cryo-EM Symposium
      (2024)
    • 2022 Leadership in Emerging Academic Departments (LEAD) program graduate
      (2022-2022)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • Department of Biophysics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2017)
    • Microscopy Society of America (2021)
    • National CryoAccess Group Co-Leader (2025)
    • Texas CryoEM Consortium (TCC) Founder & Leader (2025)
    • Texas CryoEM Symposium Planning committee member (2023)
    • UTHealth Houston CryoEM External Advisory Board Member (2025)