Lynn Cooley PhD
C. N. H. Long Professor of Genetics and Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology; Director, Combined Program in the Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Departments & Organizations
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental BiologyBiological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Cytoskeleton and Cell Morphogenesis; Genetics and Genomics
Stem Cells and Tissue Repair
Animal Organogenesis
Cell Biology
Genetics
Signal Transduction
Research Interests
Molecular Genetics of Drosophila Oogenesis; Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation; Drosophila; Oogenesis; Ring Canal; Ovarian Muscle Function
Education
- B.A., Connecticut College , 1976
- Ph.D., University of Texas , 1984
Selected Publication
- Airoldi, S.J., McLean, P., Shimada, Y and Cooley, L. (2011) Intercellular protein movement in syncytial Drosophila follicle cells. J. Cell Sci., in press.
Latest Honor and Recognition
- Pew Scholar Award(1991) , Pew Charitable Trusts
Articles

December 2010
Putting eggs in a new basket
The laboratory of Lynn Cooley, Ph.D., is abuzz, not only with thousands of vials of live fruit flies, but with the...
July/August 2006
Biology, medicine unite in new grad initiative
Biology and medicine have been tightly intertwined since antiquity, but the bond between the two has loosened over the...

June/July 2005
A long, fruitful collaboration: Bristol-Myers Squibb and Yale
Continuing a partnership with the School of Medicine that was forged more than 30 years ago, the Bristol-Myers Squibb...


