Emile Louis Jean Bapti Boulpaep MD
Professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology; Director Medical Studies, Director of Graduate Studies, Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and PhysiologyCellular & Molecular Physiology: Membrane Proteins - Pumps and Transporters | Membrane Proteins - Ion Channels | Membrane Biophysics | Epithelial Transport of Ions and Solutes | Organ Physiology | Physiology of Human Disease | Physiology and Integrative Medical Biology Track | Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Research Interests
Electrical properties of membrane proteins in plasma membranes and junctions of renal tubule cells
Education
- M.D., University of Louvain, Belgium , 1962
Selected Publication
- Lu M, Leng Q, Egan ME, Caplan MJ, Boulpaep EL, Giebisch GH, Hebert SC. CFTR is required for PKA-regulated ATP sensitivity of Kir1.1 potassium channels in mouse kidney. J Clin Invest, 116:797-807, 2006.
Latest Honor and Recognition
- Doctor Honoris Causa(1987) , Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Articles
Summer 2005
Medical Physiology: A Cellular and Molecular Approach
by Walter F. Boron, M.D., Ph.D., professor of cellular and molecular physiology, and Emile L. Boulpaep, M.D., professor...

Autumn 2002
Everyone loves the Yale System. So why can't they all agree?
When Dean David A. Kessler, M.D., first came to Yale in 1997, he made an observation that seemed remarkable. The...
Spring 2000
Deconstructing education
The breathtaking discoveries of the last three decades and rapid change across all of medicine have called traditional...
Summer 2001
Medicine Commencement 2001
The following prizes were awarded to School of Medicine faculty and students at Commencement:Bohmfalk Prize Emile...



