Helen McNeill, PhD

Medical School Department Developmental Biology
Research Program Hematopoietic Development & Malignancy
Helen McNeill

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Larry J. Shapiro and Carol-Ann Uetake-Shapiro Professor of Developmental Biology, Washington University in St. Louis

Training

  • 1993 - 1998: Postdoctoral Fellow, Drosophilia Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Education

  • 1993: PhD, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Research & Selected Publications

The McNeill lab uses mouse and Drosophilia models to study how cell proliferation and differentiation are coordinated during development, with a focus on Fat cadherins and the Hippo kinase pathway.

Research Publications

Fat cadherin cleavage releases a transcriptionally active nuclear fragment to regulate target gene expression.
Authors:

Rusch J, Thanintorn N, Kuok C, one or more additional authors omitted McNeill H

Journal & Year:

bioRxiv • 2025