Marcia Takacs Jarrett, Ph.D.

Research Educaction Office
Lerner Research Institute ND46
216.444.4860
jarretm@ccf.org

Director of Research Education, Lerner Research Institute

• Chair, Diversity Council
• Molecular Medicine Ph.D. Admissions Committee
• Student Coordinating Committee
• Postdoctoral Advisory Committee
• Communications Committee

Faculty, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

• Problem-Based Learning Faculty
• Physiology Curriculum Committee
• Molecular Medicine Ph.D. Reproductive Biology Course

Appointed:  2002

Professional Experience: 

• Director of Research
  Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.
  University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH

• Faculty
  Physiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Bioethics
  Lander University, Greenwood, SC

• Research Collaboration
  Genetic Studies in the Mutant Dactylplasia Mouse
  Greenwood Genetics Center, Greenwood, SC

• 14 years experience teaching Human Anatomy and Physiology for nursing students

Research Training and Education:

• Research Associate
  “Generation and characterization of conditionally
  Immortalized epithelial cell Lines with and without CFTR"
  Birbaum Cystic Fibrosis Center
  CASE, Cleveland, OH

• Postdoctoral Fellowship
  “The Transformation of the human goblet cell line, HT29
  -Cl.16E and secretory sister cell line, HT29-Cl.19A
  with the regulatory domain of CFTR”
  Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics
  CWRU, Cleveland, OH

• Ph.D., Physiology
  Dissertation Research Area: Reproductive Biology
  Kent State University, Kent, OH

• M.S., Physiology, University of Akron, Akron, OH

• B.S., Biology/Chemistry, Mount Union College, Alliance, OH