Robert Feissner

NYS Teacher Certification in Adolescent Education (Biology and Special Education), Nazareth College, 2010

Ph.D. in Biology, Washington University in Saint Louis, 2006

B.S. in Biology, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1998

Previously taught at Nazareth College

Laboratory instructor

Regional Director, NYS Master Teacher Program, Finger Lakes Region

Director of Supplemental Instruction

Science Teachers Association of New York State

National Science Teachers Association

American Biology Laboratory Educators

Cytochrome c biogenesis

Mitochondrial physiology

Chang, M-M., Li, A., Feissner, R.F., and Ahmad, T. (2016) RT-qPCR demonstrates light-dependent AtRBCS1A and AtRBCS3B mRNA expressions in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves. Biochem Mol Biol Educ., doi: 10.1002/bmb.20959.

Feissner, R.F., Skalska, J., Gaum, W.E., and Sheu, S-S (2009) Crosstalk signaling between mitochondrial Ca2+ and ROS. Front. Biosci, 14: 1197-1218.

Richard-Fogal, C.L., Frawley, E.R., Feissner, R.E., and Kranz, R.G. (2006) Heme concentration dependence and metalloporphyrin inhibition of the system I and II cytochrome c assembly pathways. J Bacteriol, 189(2): 455-463.

Feissner, R.E., Richard-Fogal, C.L., Frawley, E.R., and Kranz, R.G. (2006) ABC transporter-mediated release of a heme chaperone allows cytochrome c biogenesis. Mol Microbiol 61(1): 219-231.

Feissner, R.E., Richard-Fogal, C.L., Frawley, E.R., Loughman, J.A., Earley, K.W., and Kranz, R.G. (2006) Recombinant cytochromes c biogenesis systems I and II and analysis of heme delivery pathways in Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol 60(3): 563-577.

Feissner, R.E., Beckett, C.S., Loughman, J.A., and Kranz, R.G. (2005) Mutations in cytochrome assembly and periplasmic redox pathways in Bordetella pertussis. J Bacteriol 187: 3941-3949.

Feissner, R.E., Xiang, Y., and Kranz, R.G. (2003) Chemiluminescent-based methods to detect subpicomole levels of c-type cytochromes. Anal Biochem 315: 90-94.