Email

ameya.walimbe@bcm.edu

Positions

Basic Neuroscience Research Pathway

Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas US

Education

PhD from University of Iowa

05/2021 - Iowa City, Iowa United States

Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

MS from University of Michigan- Ann Arbor

05/2011 - Ann Arbor, Michigan United States

Biomedical Engineering

BS from University of Michigan- Ann Arbor

05/2010 - Ann Arbor, Michigan United States

Cellular and Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering

MD from University of Iowa

05/2021 - Iowa City, Iowa United States

Selected Publications

• Qinyu Zhu, David Venzke, Ameya S. Walimbe, Mary E. Anderson, Qiuyu Fu, Lisa N. Kinch, Wei Wang, Xing Chen, Nick V. Grishin, Niu Huang, Liping Yu, Jack E. Dixon, Kevin P. Campbell, Junyu Xiao "Structure of protein O-mannose kinase reveals a unique active site architecture." 2016 Nov 23;5 Pubmed PMID: 27879205
• Ameya S. Walimbe, Hidehiko Okuma..., Liping Yu, Junyu Xiao, Jack E. Dixon, Francesco Muntoni, Kevin P. Campbell "POMK regulates dystroglycan function via LARGE1-mediated elongation of matriglycan." 2020 Sep 25;9(9) Pubmed PMID: 32975514
• Hidehiko Okuma, Jeffrey M Hord, Ishita Chandel, David Venzke, Mary E Anderson, Ameya S Walimbe, Soumya Joseph, Zeita Gastel, Yuji Hara, Fumiaki Saito, Kiichiro Matsumura, Kevin P Campbell "N-terminal domain on dystroglycan enables LARGE1 to extend matriglycan on α-dystroglycan and prevents muscular dystrophy." 2023 Feb 1; Pubmed PMID: 36723429