Taras V. Pogorelov
Research Assistant Professor
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology and Department of Chemistry
Faculty Affiliate
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Senior Research Scientist
School of Chemical Sciences
Address:Beckman Institute, Room 3005
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M/C 251
405 N. Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Telephone:
(217) 244-3210
E-mail:
Research Page (School of Chemical Sciences)
Education
- Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Emad Tajkhorshid Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009-2012
- Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Todd Martinez Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006-2009
- Ph.D., Chemical Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006
- M.S., Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1996
- Diploma, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, 1995
Research Interests
- Membrane-associated phenomena
- Cell signaling
- Protein folding
- Antimicrobial peptides
Selected Publications (see also Google Scholar)
- M.B. Prigozhin, S.-H. Chao, S. Sukenik, T.V. Pogorelov*, and M. Gruebele*, (2015) Mapping fast protein folding with multiple-site fluorescent probes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 129: 7966--7971. PMID: 26080403 [PubMed - in process] PMCID: PMC4491763
- J. V. Vermaas, J. L. Baylon, M. J. Arcario, M. P. Muller, Zh. Wu, T. V. Pogorelov, and E. Tajkhorshid (2015) Efficient Exploration of Membrane-Associated Phenomena at Atomic Resolution. Journal of Membrane Biology, 248: 563-582.
- J. H. Morrissey, R. L. Davis-Harrison, N. Tavoosi, K. Ke, V. Pureza, J. M. Boettcher, M. C. Clay, C. M. Rienstra, Y. Z. Ohkubo, T. V. Pogorelov, and E. Tajkhorshid (2010) Protein-Phospholipid interactions in blood clotting. Thrombosis Research, 125 (Suppl. 1): S23-S25. PMCID: PMC2838931.
T. V. Pogorelov, J. V. Vermaas, M. J. Arcario, and E. Tajkhorshid (2014) Partitioning of amino acids into a model membrane: capturing the interface.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 118: 1481-1492. PMCID: PMC3983343
Y. Z. Ohkubo, T. V. Pogorelov, M. J. Arcario, G. Christensen, and E. Tajkhorshid (2012)
Accelerating membrane insertion of peripheral proteins with a novel membrane mimetic model.
Biophysical Journal, 102: 2130-2139.
(Cover Article)
N. Tavoosi, R. L. Davis-Harrison, T. V. Pogorelov, Y. Z. Ohkubo, M. J. Arcario, M. C. Clay, C. M. Rienstra, E. Tajkhorshid, and J. H. Morrissey (2011)
Molecular Determinants of Phospholipid Synergy in Blood Clotting.
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286: 23247-23253.
(Cover Article)