Christopher Dieni

Chris is originally from Montreal, and is a Comparative Biochemist and Physiologist. His educational and postdoctoral experiences have taken him from Montreal to Ottawa, State College (Penn State), and finally back to Montreal’s biotech industry. Presently, he is the Margaret and Wallace McCain Postdoctoral Fellow at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. He is researching the role of protein phosphorylation in physiological stress, and teaching 4th-year undergraduate courses in Biochemistry.

Articles by this Author:

• Nanoparticles and Proteins, Part I
• Make Up Your Mind! When Phosphorylation Turns Enzymes “ON” or “OFF”
• Phosphoproteins: Where’s the “ON” Switch?
• Is There Really Science in the Twitterverse?
• Know Your Role: Enzymes and Their Unexpected Physiological Functions
• Tearing It Up: Glycogen and Its Chemical and Biochemical Breakdown
• Enzymes and the Problem with Cosmo Kramer’s Levels
• What’s In a Name?