Sarah Cox

Education

2015 - Present - Ph.D. Candidate, Chemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

2015 - Biology and Chemistry, B.Sc., Alma College, Alma, MI

Research Project

Small molecule inhibitors investigations amyloid peptides.

Publications

(8) 2019 - Lee YH., Lin Y., Cox S.J., Kinoshita M., Sahoo B.R., Ivanova M., Ramamoorthy A., Zinc boosts EGCG's hIAPP amyloid Inhibition both in solution and membrane, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and Proteomics 1867 (5), 529-536.

(7) 2018 - Sahoo B.R., Genjo T., Cox S.J., Stoddard A.K., Anantharamiah G.M., Fierke C., Ramamoorthy A., Nanodisc-forming scaffold protein promoted retardation of amyloid-beta aggregation, Journal of molecular biology, 430, 21, 4230-4244.

(6) 2018 - Cox S.J., Camargo D.C.R., Lee YH., Ivanova M., Reif B., Ramamoorthy B., Amyloid Aggregation of hIAPP, Abeta and Calcitonin Altered by a Water Soluble Curcumin Derivative, Biophysical Journal 114, 3, 226a.

(5) 2018 - Ravula T., Hardin N.Z., Ramadugu S.K., Cox S.J., Ramamoorthy A., Formation of pH-Resistant Monodispersed Polymer-Lipid Nanodiscs, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (5), 1342-1345.

(4) 2018 - Sahoo B.R., Genjo T., Bekler M., Cox S.J., Stoddard A.K., Ivanova M., Yasuhara K., Fierke C.A., Wang Y., Ramamoorthy A., Alzheimer's amyloid-beta intermediates generated using polymer-nanodiscs, Chemical Communications, 54, 91, 12883-12886.

(3) 2018 - Camargo D.C.R., Garg D., Buday K., Franko A., Camargo A.R., Schmidt F., Cox S.J., Suladze S., Haslbeck M., Mideksa Y.G., Gemmecker G., Aichler M., Mettenleiter G., Schulz M., Walch A.K., de Angelis M.H., Feige M.J., Sierra C.A., Conrad M., Tripsianes K., Ramamoorthy A., Reif B., hIAPP forms toxic oligomers in plasma, Chemical Communications, 54, 43, 5426-5429.

(2) 2018 - Wang J., Yamamoto T., Bai J. Cox S.J., Korshavn K.J., Monette M., Ramamoorthy A., Real-time monitoring of the aggregation of Alzheimer's amyloid-beta via 1H magic angle spinning NMR spectroscopy, Chemical Communications, 54, 16, 2000-2003.

(1) 2016 - Veits G.K., Cartel K.K., Cox S.J., McNeil A.J., Developing a gel-based sensor using crystal morphology prediction, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 138 (37), 12228-12233.

Oral Presentations and Posters

2018/02 - Cox S.J., Camargo R.D.C., Lee YH., Ivanova M., Reif B., Ramamoorthy A., Amyloid Aggregation of hIAPP, hCT and Abeta Altered by a Water Soluble Curcumin Derivative, Biophysical Society Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA).

2017/10 - Cox S.J., Camargo R.D.C., Lee YH., Ivanova M., Reif B., Ramamoorthy A., Amyloid Aggregation of hIAPP, hCT and Abeta Altered by a Water Soluble Curcumin Derivative, Protein Folding Diseases Initiative Symposium (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI).

2017/07 - Cox S.J., Camargo R.D.C., Lee YH., Ivanova M., Reif B., Ramamoorthy A., Amyloid Aggregation of hIAPP, hCT and Abeta Altered by a Water Soluble Curcumin Derivative. International Symposium on Protein Misfolding (University of Catania, Catania, Italy) - Outstanding Poster Award.

2015/03 - Cox S.J., Hill S.T., 11B NMR Studies of Borane Complexes, Alma College Honors Day (Alma College, Alma, MI)

2013/07 - Cox S.J., Carter K.K., McNeil A.J., A New Computational Approach to Gelator Discovery, Undergraduate Research Conference (University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN).

Academic Awards

2018 - Peter A. Smith Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

2015 - Cum Laude, Alma College, Alma, MI.

2013 - Collegiate STUNT All American.

2011 - Presidential Scholarship, Alma College, Alma, MI.

2011 - Opportunity Award, Alma College, Alma, MI.

2011 - Scholars Summit Trustee Award, Alma College, Alma, MI.