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Helen Diller Family Compr Cancer Ctr
MARC I. DIAMOND, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology, UCSF

CONTACT

marcd@itsa.ucsf.edu
(415) 514-3646 (office); (415) 476-6970 (lab)
(415) 514-4112 (fax)

Box 2280, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-2280

additional websites:

Diamond Lab Website

EDUCATION

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, B.A., 1987, History
UCSF, San Francisco, CA, M.D., 1993, Medicine
UCSF, San Francisco, CA, Residency, 1993-97, Neurology
UCSF, San Francisco, CA, Postdoctoral Fellow, 1997-2001, neurodegenerative disease

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1993-94

Intern, Department of Internal Medicine, UCSF

1994-97

Resident, Department of Neurology, UCSF

1996-97

Chief Resident, Department of Neurology, UCSF

1997-2001

Research Fellow, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UCSF

1997-2000

Instructor, Department of Neurology, UCSF

1997-present

Attending Neurologist, Moffitt/Long Hospital, UCSF

2000-2001

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, UCSF

2001-present

Director, Resident Advisor Program, Department of Neurology, UCSF

2002-present

Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Neurology, UCSF

HONORS & AWARDS

1991

Western Student Medical Research Forum Subspecialty Award Winner in Endocrinology

1991

UCSF School of Medicine Dean's Prize in Student Research Winner

1991

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Award of Continuing Support for Return to Medical Studies

1996

UCSF School of Medicine Class of 1996 Medical Student Teaching Award

2002

Sandler Award for Innovation in Basic Science

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Boylan, KB; Takahashi, N; DIAMOND, MI; Hood, LE and Stanley B Prusiner "DNA Length Polymorphism Located 5' to the Human Myelin Basic Protein Gene" American Journal of Human Genetics 1987; 40:387-400

Boylan, KB; Takahashi, N; Paty, DW; Sadovnick, AD; DIAMOND, MI; Hood, LE and Stanley B Prusiner "DNA Length Polymorphism 5' to the Myelin Basic Protein Gene is Associated with Multiple Sclerosis" Annals of Neurology 1990; 27:291-297

DIAMOND, MI; Miner, JN; Yoshinaga, SK and Keith R Yamamoto "Transcription Factor Interactions: Selectors of Positive or Negative Regulation from a Single DNA Element" Science 1990; 249:1266-1272

Miner, JN; DIAMOND, MI and Keith R Yamamoto "Joints in the Regulatory Lattice: Composite Regulation by Steroid Receptor-AP-1 Complexes" Cell Growth and Differentiation 1991; 2:525-530

DIAMOND, MI; Robinson, MR and Keith R Yamamoto "Glucocorticoid Regulation of Polyglutamine Protein Aggregation and Nuclear Localization" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2000; 97(2):657-61.

Welch, WJ and MARC I DIAMOND: "Glucocorticoid Modulation of Androgen Receptor Nuclear Aggregation and Cellular Toxicity is Associated with Distinct Forms of Soluble Expanded Polyglutamine Protein" Human Molecular Genetics, 2001; 10(26):3063-3074

Cowan, KJ, DIAMOND, MI, and William J. Welch: "Polyglutamine protein aggregation and toxicity are linked to the cellular stress response" Human Molecular Genetics, 2003; 12(12):1377-91.

Pollitt, SK, Pallos, J, Shao, J, Desai, UA, Ma, AK, Thompson, LM, Marsh, JL, and MARC I DIAMOND: "A Rapid Cellular FRET Assay of Polyglutamine Aggregation Identifies a Novel Inhibitor" Neuron, 2003; 40:685-94

Schaufele, F; Carbonell, Chapman, M; X; Ma, AK; Miner, JN and MARC I DIAMOND: "Intra and Intermolecular Associations of the Androgen Receptor" Submitted, 2004

11/15/04

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