February 18, 1950

EDUCATION

Knowledge of RIAs, EIAs, ILMAs, IRMAs, HPLC & BIOASSAYs

Knowledge of OSHA & NRC regulations for chemical & radiation safety

Data reduction, analysis, statistics, quality control & graphing of data

Radioiodinations using Cloramin-T, IODO-GEN^® & Lactoperoxidase

Cell culture techniques

Teaching & training Post-Doc, Graduate & Undergraduate students

Supervising, scheduling and reviewing assays done by these people

Computer experience in UNIX, DOS, MACINTOSH & WINDOWS

Computer experience with EXCEL^®, LOTUS 1-2-3^® & WORDPERFECT^®

Computer experience writing HTML documents on the World Wide Web

Computer experience with "vi" editor, nroff, xroff and e-mail

Computer experience using databases for record keeping

Purchasing and maintaining laboratory equipment

Completed course "Selection, Evaluation & Control of Analytical Methods"

Completed 4-Hour Radiation Safety Training Block (UW-Madison)

Completed Part-1 of Research Animal Resources Center's Care Program

Completed 1-week Assay Developement Course at IGEN, Inc. Gaithersburg, MD.

Completed 8-hour (0.6CEUs) Course Entitled "How To Supervise People"

Reinhardt, V., Cowley, D., Scheffler, J., Vertein, R. and Wegner, F.
"Cortisol Response of Female Rhesus Monkeys to Venipuncture in Homecage Versus Venipuncture in Restraint Apparatus"
Journal of Medical Primatology 19: 601-606 (1990)

Matteri R., Bridson, W., Deirschke, D., Wegner, F. and Durning, M.
"The Secretion of Bioactive and Immunoactive Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
and Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Throughout the Menstrual Cycle of the Rhesus Monkey Macaca mulatta"
American Journal of Primatology 26: 243-257 (1992)

French, J., DeGraw, W., Hendricks, S., Wegner, F., and Bridson, W.
"Urinary and Plasma Gonadotropin Concentrations in Golden Lion Tamarins
Leotopithecus r. rosalia"
American Journal of Primatology 26: 53-59 (1992)

Ziegler, T., Matteri, R., and Wegner, F.
"Detection of Urinary Gonadotropins in Callitriched Monkeys With a
Sensitive Immunoassay Based Upon a Unique Monoclonal Antibody"
American Journal of Primatology 31: 181-188 (1993)

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N., Scheffler, G., Wegner, F. and Abbott, D.
"Social and Reproductive Influences on Plasma Cortisol in Female Marmoset Monkeys"
Physiology and Behavior, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 801-810 (1994)

Ziegler, T., Wegner, F. and Snowdon, C.
"Hormonal Responses to Parental and Nonparental Conditions in Male Cotton Top Tamarins, Saguinus oedipus, a New World Primate"
Hormones and Behavior 30, 287-297 (1996)

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N., Wegner, F., Wittwer, D., and Abbott, D.
"Suppression of Cortisol Levels in Subordinate Female Marmosets: Reproductive and Social Contributions"
Hormones and Behavior 33, 58-74 (1998)

R.J. Colman, M.A. Lane, N. Binkley, F.H. Wegner and J.W. Kemnitz
"Skeletal Effects of Aging in Male Rhesus Monkeys"
Bone, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 1999:17-23

Toni E. Ziegler, Frederick H. Wegner, Anne A. Carlson, Cristina Lazaro-Perea and Charles T. Snowdon
"Prolactin Levels during the Periparturitional Period in the Biparental Cotton-Top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus): Interactions with Gender, Androgen Levels, and Parenting"
Hormones and Behavior 38, 111-122 (2000)

R.R. Yeoman, F.H. Wegner, S.V. Gibson , L.E. Williams, D.H. Abbott, C.R. Abee
"Midcycle and luteal elevations of follicle stimulating hormone in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri boliviensis) during the estrous cylcle"

R. Lucille Roberts, Kosunique T. Jenkins, Theodore Lawler, Frederick H. Wegner, Janet L. Norcross, Deborah E. Bernhards, John D. Newman
"Prolactin levels are elevated after infant carrying in parentally inexperienced common marmosets"
Physiology and Behavior, 72 (2001) 713 - 720

R. Lucille Roberts, Kosunique T. Jenkins, Theodore Lawler, Jr., Frederick H. Wegner, and John D. Newman
"Bromocriptine Adminstration Lowers Serum Prolactin and Disrupts Parental Responsiveness in Common Marmosets (Callithrix j.jacchus):
Hormones and Behavior 39, 106-112 (2001)

Joseph Soltis, Frederick H. Wegner, John D. Newman
"Adult cortisol response to immature offspsring play in captive squirrel monkeys"
Physiology and Behavior, 80 (2003) 217 - 223

BEHZAD GERAMI-NAINI, OKSANA V. DOVZHENKO, MAUREEN DURNING, FREDERICK H. WEGNER, JAMES A. THOMSON, and THADDEUS G. GOLOS
"Trophoblast Differentiation in Embryoid Bodies Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells"
Endocrinology 145(4):1517-1524 (2004)

Joseph Soltis, Frederick H. Wegner, John D. Newman
"Urinary prolactin is correlated with mothering and allo-mothering in squirrel monkeys"
Physiology and Behavior, 84 (2005) 295 - 301

Kim L. Keen, Frederick H. Wegner, Steven R. Bloom, Mohammad A. Ghatei, and Ei Terasawa
"An Increase in Kisspeptin-54 Release Occurs with the Pubertal Increase in Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone-1 Release in the Stalk-Median Eminence of Female Rhesus Monkeys in Vivo"
Endocrinology 149(8):4151-4157 (2008)

Toni E. Ziegler, Shelley L. Prudom, Sofia Refetoff Zahed, A.F. Parlow and Frederick H. Wegner
"Prolactin's mediative role in male parenting in parentally experienced marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)
Hormones and Behavior (2009), 436-443

REFERENCES

Dr. David H. Abbott
Professor
National Primate Research Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Phone (608) 263-3583
e-mail:

Dr. Toni Ziegler
Senior Scientist
Director, Assay Services Unit
National Primate Research Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Phone (608) 263-3579
e-mail:

Dr. Joseph Kemnitz
Director
National Primate Research Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Phone (608) 263-3588
e-mail: