Edwin Chapman
Credentials: Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Ricardo Miledi Professor of Neuroscience
UW Medical Foundation Professor
Director, Quantitative Membrane Biophysics Program
Email: chapman@wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 263-1762
Education:
B.S. Chemistry and Biology, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Ph.D., Dept. of Pharmacology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Hobbies/Interests: Hi-Fi and Films
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Curriculm Vitae
Research Experience
1985-1987 Research technician II. Genetic Systems Inc., Seattle WA.
1987-1992 Ph.D. thesis research. Advisor: Dr. Dan Storm, Dept of Pharmacology, University of Washington.
1992-1996 Post-doctoral Fellow. Sponsor: Dr. Reinhard Jahn, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Yale University.
1996-2001 Assistant Professor. Dept. of Physiology, University of Wisconsin.
2001-2005 Associate Professor, Dept. of Physiology, University of Wisconsin.
2005-present Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, University of Wisconsin.
2005-present Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Fellowships, Honors, Awards
1992-1996 Howard Hughes Post-doctoral Associate, Yale U.
1996 U. of Wisconsin/Howard Hughes Medical Institute Career Development Award; U. of Wisconsin/Howard Hughes Medical Institute Infomatics Award; Hilldale, UW-Bookstore, and HHMI Awards (undergraduate)
1998 Shaw Scientists Award
1999 Dave McClain American Heart Research Award
1999 Pew Scholars Award
2003-present Rose Awards (to J.B in 2003, M.D. in 2004, M.C. in 2008, E.H. in 2009, S.E.K. in 2012, H.B. in 2015, C.S.E. in 2016, E.B.W. in 2018); for outstanding thesis in the neurosciences
2004 H. I. Romnes Faculty Fellow Award
2006-present Member, Faculty of 1000
2011 Kellet Mid-Career Award
2018-present Ricardo Miledi Professor of Neuroscience (endowed professorship)
2018-present Director of the Quantitative Membrane Biophysics Program
2019 Receipient of the Sir Bernard Katz Award, Exocytosis/Endocytosis subgroup of the Biophysical Society
Patents
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2011, “Botulinum Neurotoxin B Receptors and Uses Thereof”, Issued US Patent 8617573
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2015, “Method and Compositions for Detecting Botulinum Neurotoxin”, US Patent Application No. 14/624775
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2012, “Method and Compositions for Detecting Botulinum Neurotoxin”, Issued US Patent 8987208
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2004, “Method and Compositions for Detecting Botulinum Neurotoxin”, Issued US Patent No. 8137924
E.R. Chapman and Min Dong, 2013 “Botulinum Neurotoxin A Receptor and the use Thereof”, Issue US Patent No. 8987208
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2011 “Botulinum Neurotoxin A Receptor and the use Thereof”, Issued US Patent No. 8450277
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2006 “Botulinum Neurotoxin A Receptor and the use Thereof”, Issued US Patent No. 7985554
E.R. Chapman and M. Don, 2014 “Botulinum Neurotoxin E Receptor and the use Thereof”, US Patent Application No. 14/282709
E.R. Chapman and M. Dong, 2009 “Botulinum Neurotoxin E Receptor and the use Thereof”, Issued US Patent No. 8771707
E.R. Chapman and F. Yeh, 2012 ” Method for Selective Targeting and Entry of Bacterial Toxins to Cells”, Issued US Patent No. 9623117
Companies
Part owner of BioSentinel, Inc. (a local company that was formed based on the patents listed above)