Email

gorelick@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor

Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology
Center for Precision Environmental Health
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Addresses

Alkek Tower (Office)

Room: ALKT-N1317.07
Houston, TX 77030
United States
gorelick@bcm.edu

Education

BA from University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

PhD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Cellular & Molecular Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellowship at US Department of State

08/2009 - Washington, DC

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Carnegie Institution for Science

08/2012 - Baltimore, MD

Developmental Biology, Endocrinology

Professional Interests

• Cell signaling
• Environmental influence on organ formation & function
• Zebrafish genetics

Professional Statement

Using genetic tools in zebrafish, we study how endogenous and environmental hormones influence the development and function of the heart, brain, gonad and other tissues.

Selected Publications

• Robert M Cabrera, Jaclyn P Souder, John W Steele, Lythou Yeo, Gabriel Tukeman, Daniel A Gorelick, Richard H Finnell "The Antagonism of Folate Receptor by Dolutegravir: Developmental Toxicity Reduction by Supplemental Folic Acid." AIDS. 2019; Pubmed PMID: 31259764
• Jaclyn P Souder, Daniel A Gorelick "ahr2, But Not ahr1a or ahr1b, Is Required for Craniofacial and Fin Development and TCDD-dependent Cardiotoxicity in Zebrafish." Toxicological Sciences. 2019; Pubmed PMID: 30907958
• S Chaturantabut, A Shwartz, KJ Evason, AG Cox, K Labella, AG Schepers, S Yang, M Acuña, Y Houvras, L Mancio-Silva, S Romano, DA Gorelick, DE Cohen, LI Zon, SN Bhatia, TE North, W Goessling "Estrogen Activation of G-Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor 1 Regulates Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase and mTOR Signaling to Promote Liver Growth in Zebrafish and Proliferation of Human Hepatocytes." Gastroenterology. 2019; Pubmed PMID: 30641053
• Camerron M Crowder, Christopher S Lassiter, Daniel A Gorelick "Nuclear Androgen Receptor Regulates Testes Organization and Oocyte Maturation in Zebrafish." Endocrinology. 2018; Pubmed PMID: 29272351

Memberships

The Endocrine Society

Society of Toxicology

Funding

Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award

Grant funding from NIH/NIEHS