John Schwartz

Contact Information:

Veterinary Sciences Building Room 239A
1971 Commonwealth Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108
Tel: 612-624-4926
Email: schwa753@umn.edu

Educational Background:
Bachelors Degree in Microbiology - South Dakota State University 2005

Research Interests:
High-throughput sequencing and antibody repertoire diversity.

Publications:

Schwartz, J. C., M-P. Lefranc, and M. P. Murtaugh. 2012. The organization, complexity and allelic diversity of the porcine (Sus scrofa domesticus) immunoglobulin lambda locus. Immunogenetics. 64(5):399-407.
doi:10.1007/s00251-011-0594-9

Schwartz, J. C., M-P. Lefranc, and M. P. Murtaugh. 2012. Evolution of the porcine (Sus scrofa domesticus) immunoglobulin kappa locus through germline gene conversion. Immunogenetics. 64(4):303-11.
doi:10.1007/s00251-011-0589-6

Honors and Awards:

UMN Graduate School Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship 2012

UMN Institute for Molecular Virology Training Program. Ruth L. Kirschstein National
Research Service Award (NRSA) pre-doctoral fellowship. NIH T32 AI83196 (PI: Lou
Mansky) 2012

Other Interests and Activities:
Camping, traveling, and family.