Mustafa Aydogan, PhD
Asst. Professional Researcher
Biochemistry and Biophysics
School of Medicine

Awards

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• NIH New Innovator Award, NIH Office of the Director, 2023-2028
• Distinguished Speaker, Minority Science Program, University of California, Irvine, 2023
• NIDDK NORC P&F Award, NIH NIDDK UCSF-NORC, 2022-2023
• New Frontiers Research Award, UCSF Program for Breakthrough Research, 2021-2022
• Sandler Faculty Fellow, University of California, San Francisco, 2020-2025
• Young Cell Biologist of the Year, Runner-up, British Society for Cell Biology, 2018
• Edward Penley Abraham Scholar, University of Oxford, 2015-2019
• Fellow, Linnean Society of London, 2013

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2020
• DPhil Pathology University of Oxford 2019
• BA Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology University of Colorado at Boulder 2015

Websites

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• Aydogan Lab (aydoganlab.ucsf.edu)

Videos

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• Video (youtube.com)

Publications (8)

Top publication keywords:
MitosisEmbryo, NonmammalianDrosophila melanogasterCircadian ClocksCentriolesCytokinesisDrosophila ProteinsCentrosomePhosphoproteinsMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsS PhaseCytoskeletonBiological ClocksOrganelle BiogenesisCircadian Rhythm Signaling Peptides and Proteins

• A mitochondrial redox switch licenses the onset of morphogenesis in animals.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2024 Kahlon U, Ricca FD, Pillai SJ, Olivetta M, Tharp KM, Jao LE, Dudin O, McDonald K, Aydogan MG
• Cytoplasmic division cycles without the nucleus and mitotic CDK/cyclin complexes.
  Cell 2023 Bakshi A, Iturra FE, Alamban A, Rosas-Salvans M, Dumont S, Aydogan MG
• Centriole distal-end proteins CP110 and Cep97 influence centriole cartwheel growth at the proximal end.
  Journal of cell science 2022 Aydogan MG, Hankins LE, Steinacker TL, Mofatteh M, Saurya S, Wainman A, Wong SS, Lu X, Zhou FY, Raff JW
• Autonomous clocks that regulate organelle biogenesis, cytoskeletal organization, and intracellular dynamics.
  eLife 2021 Mofatteh M, Echegaray-Iturra F, Alamban A, Dalla Ricca F, Bakshi A, Aydogan MG
• An Autonomous Oscillation Times and Executes Centriole Biogenesis.
  Cell 2020 Aydogan MG, Steinacker TL, Mofatteh M, Wilmott ZM, Zhou FY, Gartenmann L, Wainman A, Saurya S, Novak ZA, Wong SS, Goriely A, Boemo MA, Raff JW
• Evidence that a positive feedback loop drives centrosome maturation in fly embryos.
  eLife 2019 Alvarez-Rodrigo I, Steinacker TL, Saurya S, Conduit PT, Baumbach J, Novak ZA, Aydogan MG, Wainman A, Raff JW
• A homeostatic clock sets daughter centriole size in flies.
  The Journal of cell biology 2018 Aydogan MG, Wainman A, Saurya S, Steinacker TL, Caballe A, Novak ZA, Baumbach J, Muschalik N, Raff JW
• Drosophila Ana1 is required for centrosome assembly and centriole elongation.
  Journal of cell science 2016 Saurya S, Roque H, Novak ZA, Wainman A, Aydogan MG, Volanakis A, Sieber B, Pinto DM, Raff JW