Katherine Brakora - Texas A&M University (TAMU) Scholar

HR job title

Instructional Associate Professor

selected publications

academic article
- Brakora, K., Day, L., & Chico, D. (2021). Succeeding in a pandemic: Online lectures and inperson laboratory teaching maintained exam scores in the anatomical sciences. The FASEB Journal. 35(Suppl 1), 10.1096/fasebj.2021.35.s1.05461.
- Brakora, K. A., Chico, D. E., Allen, G. C., Hubbard, J. K., & Chen, W. (2019). The Long and Short of It: Unopposed Basic Science Instruction over Fewer Weeks Improves Student Written Exam Performance in Medical Gross Anatomy. The FASEB Journal. 33(S1), 607.14-607.14.
- Chico, D. E., LunaArvizu, L. P., Allen, G. C., Brakora, K., Hubbard, J. K., Carpenter, R. O., & Chen, W. (2018). Combining Active Learning and Immediate Quiz Feedback: Engaging Students in Anatomy! Medical Jeopardy. The FASEB Journal. 32(S1), 507.9-507.9.
- Hibberd, C. E., Bowdin, S., Arudchelvan, Y., Forrest, C. R., Brakora, K. A., Marcucio, R. S., & Gong, S. (2016). FGFR-associated craniosynostosis syndromes and gastrointestinal defects. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A. 170(12), 3215-3221.
- Brakora, K., Percival, C. J., Green, R., Gong, S., Hallgrimsson, B., & Marcucio, R. (2016). Factors affecting craniofacial development in a mouse model of Crouzon Syndrome. The FASEB Journal. 30(1_supplement), 1038.5-1038.5.
- Brakora, K., Ho, Y., Lainoff, A., Wong, J., Gong, S., Hallgrimsson, B., & Marcucio, R. (2015). Facial development and alterations in FGF signaling in a mouse model of Crouzon Syndrome. The FASEB Journal. 29(S1), 872.11.
- Brakora, K. (2014). The ontogeny of sexual dimorphism in the skull of the springbok antelope (Antidorcas marsupialis) (918.7). The FASEB Journal. 28(S1), 918.7.
- Davis, E. B., Brakora, K. A., & Lee, A. H. (2011). Evolution of ruminant headgear: a review. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 278(1720), 2857-2865.
- Duan, Z., Foster, R., Brakora, K. A., Yusuf, R. Z., & Seiden, M. V. (2006). GBP1 overexpression is associated with a paclitaxel resistance phenotype. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 57(1), 25-33.
- Duan, Z., Brakora, K. A., & Seiden, M. V. (2004). MM-TRAG (MGC4175), a novel intracellular mitochondrial protein, is associated with the taxol- and doxorubicin-resistant phenotype in human cancer cell lines. Gene. 340(1), 53-59.
- Duan, Z., Brakora, K. A., & Seiden, M. V. (2004). Inhibition of ABCB1 (MDR1) and ABCB4 (MDR3) expression by small interfering RNA and reversal of paclitaxel resistance in human ovarian cancer cells. MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS. 3(7), 833-838.
- Brakora, K. A., Lee, H., Yusuf, R., Sullivan, L., Harris, A., Colella, T., & Seiden, M. V. (2004). Utility of osteopontin as a biomarker in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecologic Oncology. 93(2), 361-365.
- Lin, N., Brakora, K., & Seiden, M. (2003). BMS-247550 Bristol-Myers Squibb/GBF. Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs. 4(6), 746-756.
chapter
- Davis, E. B., Brakora, K. A., & Stilson, K. T. (2014). Evolution, development and functional role of horns in cattle. Burton, J., & Melletti, M. (Eds.), Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour of Wild Cattle. (pp. 72-82). Cambridge University Press (CUP).
conference paper
- Brakora, K. A., & Lee, A. H. (2019). Making Points: Past, Present, and Future Studies into the Origins of Ruminant Cranial Appendages. JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY. S71-S71.
- Brakora, K. A., Davis, E. B., & Lee, A. H. (2011). Symposia and Oral Abstracts: Phylogenetics, evolution, and development of ruminant cranial appendages: insights into hypotheses of homology. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY. e15-e15.
- Brakora, K. A., & Khuc, K. (2009). Symposia and Oral Abstracts: Ontogenetic convergence in ventral skull shape between males and females of a sexually dimorphic antelope. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY. e20-e20.
- Duan, Z., Brakora, K. A., Foster, R., & Seiden, M. V. (2004). Characterization of MM-TRAG, a mitochondrial protein associated with MDR1 expression and the multidrug resistant phenotype in vitro. 138.
- Duan, Z., Brakora, K. A., Foster, R., & Seiden, M. V. (2004). Characterization of the GBP1 gene associated with the multidrug resistant phenotype in vitro. 138.

teaching activities

MSCI685 Directed Studies Instructor
NEXT620 Gross Anatomy Instructor
NEXT621 Teaching Gross Anatomy Instructor

education and training

Ph.D. in Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States) 2012
B.S. in Biological Sciences, Magna cum Laude, University of Notre Dame - (Notre Dame, Indiana, United States) 2002

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8447 Riverside Parkway

4002 MREB1

Bryan, TX 77807

USA
8447 Riverside Parkway

4002 MREB

Bryan, TX 77807

USA

email

kbrakora@tamu.edu

Brakora, Katherine Instructional Associate Professor

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