Office: SG Mudd 378

Office Phone: (303) 871-3596

Lab Phone: (303) 871-3469

E-mail: rdores@du.edu

Degrees

• 1979 Ph.D., Biology - University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN
• 1974 M.S., Biology - University of San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
• 1972 B.A., Biology - The College of Saint Thomas - St. Paul, MN

Research Interests

Research projects focus on the biosynthesis of pituitary polypeptide hormones and neuropeptides. Current projects: analysis of posttranslational processing events in the pituitary gland of nonmammalian vertebrates; changes in posttranslational processing events during development; the evolution of opioid peptide systems in the central nervous system of vertebrates. Currently funded by NSF grant IOB-0516958.

Link to Dores' publications through PubMed