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162
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2000 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1992 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For leading contributions to measurements of rare kaon searches for leptonflavor nonconservation
  • 1985 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Robert Cousins is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas intersecting Nursing, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine.

The scientist's work spans several subfields including Nutrition and Dietetics, Cancer Research, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Hematology, and Neurology. Their research topics broadly cover Trace Elements in Health, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Iron Metabolism and Disorders, Cancer-related Molecular Mechanisms, MicroRNA in Disease Regulation, Barrier Structure and Function Studies, and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications.

Frequent co-authors in their published work include Courtney H. Ruggiero, Felix R. Jimenez, Tolunay Beker Aydemir, Marcelo Febo, and Trista L. Thorn.

Their recent publications include:

  • "Mechanism of Manganese Dysregulation of Dopamine Neuronal Activity" (2020) published in Journal of Neuroscience
  • "Intestine-specific deletion of metal transporter Zip14 (Slc39a14) causes brain manganese overload and locomotor defects of manganism" (2020) published in American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
  • "Deletion of metal transporter Zip14 (Slc39a14) produces skeletal muscle wasting, endotoxemia, Mef2c activation and induction of miR-675 and Hspb7" (2020) published in Scientific Reports
  • "Enterocyte-specific deletion of metal transporter Zip14 (Slc39a14) alters intestinal homeostasis through epigenetic mechanisms" (2022) published in American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
  • "Long Noncoding RNA, MicroRNA, Zn Transporter Zip14 (Slc39a14) and Inflammation in Mice" (2022) published in Nutrients

Robert Cousins has contributed multiple articles to prominent journals, with frequent publications in the American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, The FASEB Journal, Journal of Neuroscience, Scientific Reports, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Throughout their career, the scientist has been recognized with several honors including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014, a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 2000, a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1992 with citation for leading contributions to measurements of rare kaon searches for lepton-flavor nonconservation, and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1985.

Best Publications

  • Evidence for the 125 GeV Higgs boson decaying to a pair of τ leptons

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A.M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurement of Higgs boson production and properties in the WW decay channel with leptonic final states

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

    Vardan Khachatryan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Chang-Seong Moon

  • Event generator tunes obtained from underlying event and multiparton scattering measurements

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Particle-flow reconstruction and global event description with the CMS detector

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;E. Asilar

  • Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in pp Collisions at √s=7 and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;O. Abdinov

  • Absorption, transport, and hepatic metabolism of copper and zinc: special reference to metallothionein and ceruloplasmin.

    R J Cousins

  • Jet energy scale and resolution in the CMS experiment in pp collisions at 8 TeV

    Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan;W Adam

  • Combined results of searches for the standard model Higgs boson in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurement of the properties of a Higgs boson in the four-lepton final state

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Search for physics beyond the standard model in dilepton mass spectra in proton-proton collisions at √s=8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons decaying to a pair of tau leptons in pp collisions

    Vardan Khachatryan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Chang-Seong Moon

  • Search for supersymmetry in hadronic final states with missing transverse energy using the variables αT and b-quark multiplicity in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Constraints on the spin-parity and anomalous HVV couplings of the Higgs boson in proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Performance of the CMS muon detector and muon reconstruction with proton-proton collisions at s=13 TeV

    Albert M Sirunyan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Wagner Carvalho

  • Description and performance of track and primary-vertex reconstruction with the CMS tracker

    S Chatrchyan;Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan

  • Study of the Mass and Spin-Parity of the Higgs Boson Candidate via Its Decays to Z Boson Pairs

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Mammalian Zinc Transporters: Nutritional and Physiologic Regulation

    Louis A. Lichten;Robert J. Cousins

  • Mammalian zinc transport, trafficking, and signals.

    Robert J. Cousins;Juan P. Liuzzi;Louis A. Lichten

Frequent Co-Authors

Jay Hauser
Jay Hauser University of California, Los Angeles
John Perry Cumalat
John Perry Cumalat University of Colorado Boulder
Jovan Milosevic
Jovan Milosevic University of Belgrade

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