Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D. Professor Endowed Title Lee Fikes Chair in Biomedical Sciences School Medical School Department Molecular Biology Graduate Programs Genetics, Development and Disease Education Graduate School University of Texas-Austin (1998), Zoology Research Interest Angiogenesis/vasculogenesis Developmental biology Diabetes research Organogenesis Stem cell differentiation Publications Featured Publications Rasip1 is essential to blood vessel stability and angiogenic blood vessel growth. Koo Y, Barry DM, Xu K, Tanigaki K, Davis GE, Mineo C, Cleaver O Angiogenesis 2016 Feb Cdc42 and k-Ras Control Endothelial Tubulogenesis through Apical Membrane and Cytoskeletal Polarization: Novel Stimulatory Roles for GTPase Effectors, the Small GTPases, Rac2 and Rap1b, and Inhibitory Influence of Arhgap31 and Rasa1. Norden PR, Kim DJ, Barry DM, Cleaver OB, Davis GE PLoS ONE 2016 11 1 e0147758 Pdx1 regulates pancreas tubulogenesis and E-cadherin expression. Marty-Santos L, Cleaver O Development 2015 Dec Endosomal sorting of Notch receptors through COMMD9-dependent pathways modulates Notch signaling. Li H, Koo Y, Mao X, Sifuentes-Dominguez L, Morris LL, Jia D, Miyata N, Faulkner RA, van Deursen JM, Vooijs M, Billadeau DD, van de Sluis B, Cleaver O, Burstein E J. Cell Biol. 2015 Nov 211 3 605-17 Progenitor Epithelium: Sorting Out Pancreatic Lineages. Marty-Santos L, Cleaver O J. Histochem. Cytochem. 2015 Aug 63 8 559-74 Wnt4 Is essential to normal mammalian lung development. Caprioli A, Villasenor A, Wylie LA, Braitsch C, Marty-Santos L, Barry D, Karner CM, Fu S, Meadows SM, Carroll TJ, Cleaver O Dev. Biol. 2015 Aug Cdc42 is required for cytoskeletal support of endothelial cell adhesion during blood vessel formation. Barry DM, Xu K, Meadows SM, Zheng Y, Norden PR, Davis GE, Cleaver O Development 2015 Aug Vascular patterning: coordinated signals keep blood vessels on track. Meadows SM, Cleaver O Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 2015 Mar 32C 86-91 Annexin A3 Regulates Early Blood Vessel Formation. Meadows SM, Cleaver O PLoS ONE 2015 10 7 e0132580 Outside in: inversion of cell polarity controls epithelial lumen formation. Davis GE, Cleaver OB Dev. Cell 2014 Oct 31 2 140-2 Results 1-10 of 53 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Honors & Awards Howard Hughes Medical InstitutePostdoctoral fellowship (2003) Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Research FundPostdoctoral fellowship (2000) Professional Associations/Affiliations Center for Regenerative Science and Medicine (2015)