Deputy Head, Biophysics Dept. and Program Leader, Radiation Biology, Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
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a_kronenberg@lbl.gov
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| EDUCATION | |
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Brown University, Providence, RI, A.B., 1979, Biology
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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1988-present |
Staff Scientist, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA |
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1988-1989 |
Research Assistant Professor of Biophysics, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
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1991-present |
Adjunct Faculty Member, Dept.of Radiol. Health Sci., Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO |
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1993-2012 |
Council Member, National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements, Bethesda, MD |
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1993-2004 |
Member, Life Sciences Advisory Subcommittee, NASA, Washington, DC |
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1999-2004 |
Group Leader, Radiation Biology and Environmental Toxicology, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA |
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2000-2008 |
Vice-Chair, Commission F (Life Sciences), Intl. Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) |
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2002-2006 |
Board of Directors, National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements, Bethesda, MD |
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2004-present |
Deputy Head, Biophysics Dept., and Program Leader, Radiation Biology, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA |
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2003-2007 |
Member, Radiation Therapeutics and Biology Study Section, National Institutes of Health |
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2005-present |
Member, Exploration Systems Advisory Committee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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Selected Teaching Experience |
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1994-2000 |
Lecturer, Advances in Radiation Biology graduate course R751, Department of Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO. |
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1997, 1999, 2000 |
Lecturer, Human Biology 107, Astrobiology and Space Exploration, Stanford University |
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Fall 2001 |
Instructor, School of Radiobiology, Universites Paris 7 et Paris 6, Paris FRANCE. |
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Summer 2004-06 |
Lecturer, NASA Summer School in Radiation Health, Brookhaven National Lab, Upton NY |
| HONORS & AWARDS | |
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2001-2005 |
Associate Editor, Radiation Research |
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2002 |
Invited Speaker, Symposium on Radiation Carcinogenesis in vitro and in vivo, Molecular and Cellular Aspects, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan |
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2002 |
Invited Speaker, State University of New York at Stony Brook Medical School, NY |
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2002 |
Organizing Cmte - Amer. Statistical Assn. Conf. on Radiation and Health, Deerfield Beach, FL |
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2002 |
External Reviewer, MRC Radiation and Genome Stability Unit, Harwell, England |
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2003-2007 |
Member, Radiation Therapeutics and Biology Study Section, National Institutes of Health, USA |
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2004-2006 |
Conference Co-Organizer, American Statistical Assn. Conf. on Radiation and Health (2006) |
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2004-present |
Foreign Editor, Journal of Radiation Research (Japan) |
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2004 |
Invited Speaker, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT |
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2004 |
Invited Speaker, Grand Rounds, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
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2005 |
Invited Plenary Speaker, European Radiation Research Society Meeting, Leicester, England |
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2005 |
Chair, Ion Beam Symposium, Radiation Research Society Meeting, Denver, CO |
| SELECTED PUBLICATIONS | |
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Kronenberg, A. and Little, J.B. Molecular characterization of thymidine kinase mutants of human cells induced by densely ionizing radiation. Mutation Research 211: 215-224 (1989). | |
Kronenberg, A. and Little, J.B. Locus specificity for mutation induction in human cells exposed to accelerated heavy ions. Int. J. Radiat. Biol. 55: 913-924 (1989). | |
Kronenberg, A. Perspectives on Fast Neutron Mutagenesis in Human Cells. Radiation Res., 128: S87-S93 (1991). | |
Adelstein, S.J., Becker, B.B., Brooks, A.L., Kase, K.R., Kronenberg, A., McNeil, B.J., Shore, R.E., and Templeton, W.L. Identification of Research Needs For Radiation Protection. NCRP Report 117, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Bethesda, MD (1993). | |
Kronenberg, A. Mutation induction in human lymphoid cells by energetic heavy ions. Advances in Space Research, 14:339-346 (1994). | |
Kronenberg, A. Radiation-induced genomic instability. Int. J. Radiat. Biol. 66:603-609 (1994). | |
Kronenberg, A., and Waldren, C. Heavy ion mutagenesis: LET effects and genetic linkage. Radiat. Environ. Biophysics, 34:73-78 (1995). | |
Kronenberg, A., Gauny, S., Cherbonnel, C., Vannais, D., Ueno, A., Kraemer, S., and Waldren, C.A. Mechanisms of ionizing radiation-induced mutagenesis. In Radiation Research 1895-1995 (eds. U. Hagen, D. Harder, H. Jung and C. Streffer), Volume 2. Congress Lectures, Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of Radiation Research, Wurzburg, Germany, pp. 535-538 (1995). | |
Cherbonnel-Lasserre, C., Gauny, S., and Kronenberg, A. Suppression of apoptosis by Bcl-2 or Bcl-XL promotes susceptibility to mutagenesis. Oncogene, 13:1489-1497 (1996). | |
Blakely, E. A. and Kronenberg, A. Heavy-ion radiobiology: New approaches to delineate mechanisms underlying enhanced biological effectiveness. Radiation Research 150:S126-145 (1998). | |
Waldren, C., Vannais, D., Drabek, R., Gustafson, D., Kraemer, S., Lenarczyk, M., Kronenberg, A., Hei, T., and Ueno, U. Analysis of mutant quantity and quality in human-hamster hybrid AL and AL-179 cells exposed to 137Cs-gamma rays or HZE-Fe ions. Advances in Space Research 22(4):579-585 (1998). | |
Kraemer, S.M., Kronenberg, A., Ueno, A. and Waldren, C.A. Measuring the spectrum of mutations induced by nitrogen ions and protons in the human-hamster hybrid cell line ALC. Radiation Research, 153:743-751, 2000. | |
Grosovsky, A., Bethel, H., Parks, K., Ritter, L., Giver, C., Gauny, S., Wiese, C. and Kronenberg, A. Genomic instability in human lymphoid cells exposed to 1 GeV/amu Fe ions. Physica Medica 17:Suppl. 1, p. 240-242, 2001. | |
Gauny, S., Wiese, C., and Kronenberg, A. Mechanisms of mutagenesis in human cells exposed to 55 MeV protons. Physica Medica 17: Supplement 1, p. 237-239, 2001. | |
Wiese, C., Gauny, S., Liu, W., Cherbonnel-Lasserre, C. and Kronenberg, A. Different mechanisms of radiation-induced loss of heterozygosity in two human lymphoid cell lines from a single donor. Cancer Research 61:1129-1137, 2001. | |
Kraemer, S., Vannais, D.B., Kronenberg, A., Ueno, A., and Waldren C.A. Gamma-ray mutagenesis studies in a new human-hamster hybrid, ALCD59+/-, which has two human chromosomes 11 but is hemizygous for the CD59 gene. Radiation Research 156:10-19, 2001. | |
Wiese, C., Collins, D.W., Albala, J.S., Thompson, L.H., Kronenberg, A. and Schild, D. Interactions involving the Rad51 paralogs Rad51C and XRCC3 in human cells. Nucleic Acids Research, 30: 1009-1105, 2002. | |
Wiese, C., Pierce, A.J., Gauny, S.S., Jasin, M. and Kronenberg, A. Gene conversion is strongly induced in human cells by double-strand breaks and is modulated by the expression of BCL-XL. Cancer Research, 62:1279-1283,2002. | |
Lenarczyk, M. , Ueno, A, Vannais, D.B., Kraemer, S., Kronenberg, A., Roberts, J.R., Tatsumi, K., Hei, T.,K. and Waldren, C.A. The "pro-drug" RibCys decreases the mutagenicity of high LET radiation in cultured mammalian cells. Radiation Research 160:579-583, 2003. | |
Durante, M. and Kronenberg, A. Ground-based research with heavy ions for space radiation protection. Advances in Space Research 35:180-184, 2005. | |
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