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Daniel Goldowitz

ResearcherMedical GeneticsUniversity of British Columbia

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Daniel Goldowitz

Researcher

Medical Genetics

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 13 research grants (7 CIHR, 6 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2012.

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Research

Cell Specification Cerebellar Development Chromatin Accessibility Developmental Genetics Gene Action Genetic Determinants Of Survival Mouse Pax6

Latest papers

Evaluation of Choline Metabolic Genes in the Liver of the Dam as Candidates for Mediating Choline's Efficacy in Mitigating Ethanol-Induced Cell Death in the Neural Tube: A Preliminary Analysis.
Genes · 2025
microRNA Expression in the Late Embryonic Pax6-Null Mouse Cerebellum.
Molecular neurobiology · 2025
Conference Report: Cerebellar Development and Disease at Single-Cell Resolution.
Cerebellum (London, England) · 2025

All 34 publications

Latest funding

Pax6 regulation of glutamatergic lineages in cerebellar development
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$841,500
Identification of long non-coding RNAs in mammalian brain development
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$216,000
Identification of Transcription Factor Networks in Mammalian Brain Development
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$28,000

All 17 grants and awards

34 publications.

Evaluation of Choline Metabolic Genes in the Liver of the Dam as Candidates for Mediating Choline's Efficacy in Mitigating Ethanol-Induced Cell Death in the Neural Tube: A Preliminary Analysis.

Chowdhury T, Ashbrook D, Thomas JD, Goldowitz D, Hamre K

Genes2025

DOI: 10.3390/genes17010042 PMID: 41595462

microRNA Expression in the Late Embryonic Pax6-Null Mouse Cerebellum.

Abdalla-Wyse A, Badayeva Y, Goldowitz D, Rahimi-Balaei M

Molecular neurobiology2025

DOI: 10.1007/s12035-025-05316-3 PMID: 41335152

Conference Report: Cerebellar Development and Disease at Single-Cell Resolution.

Kutscher LM, Aprile D, Bayin NS, Becker EBE, Cerrato V, Turrini G, Coolen M, Cantagrel V, Durand BC, Evans Ii MK, Haldipur P, Millen KJ, Yeung J, Goldowitz D, Hatten ME, Joyner AL, Kebschull JM, Li JYH, Quadrato G, Schmidt C, Sepp M, Silva TP, Testa G, Tiberi L, Mayer S

Cerebellum (London, England)2025

DOI: 10.1007/s12311-025-01864-5 PMID: 40471378

Investigating Motor Coordination Using BXD Recombinant Inbred Mice to Model the Genetic Underpinnings of Developmental Coordination Disorder.

Rajan JRS, Gill K, Chow E, Ashbrook DG, Williams RW, Zwicker JG, Goldowitz D

Genes, brain, and behavior2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/gbb.70014 PMID: 40071748

Identification of an early subset of cerebellar nuclei neurons in mice.

Rahimi-Balaei M, Amiri S, Lamonerie T, Wu SR, Zoghbi HY, Consalez GG, Goldowitz D, Marzban H

eLife2024

DOI: 10.7554/elife.93778 PMID: 39679919

Cerebellum Lecture: the Cerebellar Nuclei-Core of the Cerebellum.

Kebschull JM, Casoni F, Consalez GG, Goldowitz D, Hawkes R, Ruigrok TJH, Schilling K, Wingate R, Wu J, Yeung J, Uusisaari MY

Cerebellum (London, England)2024

DOI: 10.1007/s12311-022-01506-0 PMID: 36781689

Developmental coordination disorder: What can we learn from RI mice using motor learning tasks and QTL analysis.

Gill K, Rajan JRS, Chow E, Ashbrook DG, Williams RW, Zwicker JG, Goldowitz D

Genes, brain, and behavior2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/gbb.12859 PMID: 37553802

Identification and characterization of transcribed enhancers during cerebellar development through enhancer RNA analysis.

Ramirez M, Robert R, Yeung J, Wu J, Abdalla-Wyse A, FANTOM 5 Consortium, Goldowitz D

BMC genomics2023

DOI: 10.1186/s12864-023-09368-4 PMID: 37365500

Temporal analysis of enhancers during mouse cerebellar development reveals dynamic and novel regulatory functions.

Ramirez M, Badayeva Y, Yeung J, Wu J, Abdalla-Wyse A, Yang E, FANTOM 5 Consortium, Trost B, Scherer SW, Goldowitz D

eLife2022

DOI: 10.7554/elife.74207 PMID: 35942939

The Cerebellar Gene Database: a Collective Database of Genes Critical for Cerebellar Development.

Ramirez M, Wu J, Liu M, Wu D, Weeden D, Goldowitz D

Cerebellum (London, England)2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s12311-022-01445-w PMID: 35857265

Pax6 regulation of glutamatergic lineages in cerebellar development

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel; Pavlidis, Paul

Keywords: Cell Specification; Cerebellar Development; Chromatin Accessibility; Developmental Genetics; Gene Action; Genetic Determinants Of Survival; Mouse; Pax6; Single Cell Rnaseq; Transcriptional Regulation

$841,500

Identification of long non-coding RNAs in mammalian brain development

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel

$216,000

Identification of Transcription Factor Networks in Mammalian Brain Development

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel

$28,000

Prenatal Programming of Children's Mental Health: Epigenetic Mechanisms and Resilience Promotion

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Team Grant: DOHaD - Implications for Men, Women, Boys and Girls

Principal investigators: Kobor, Michael S

Keywords: Array Technology; Dna Methylation; Early Life Environments; Environmental Exposures; Epigenetics; Genotyping; Mental Health; Pregnancy; Sex Difference; Social Implications

$1,500,000

Prenatal Programming of Children's Mental Health: Epigenetic Mechanisms and Resilience Promotion

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Team Grant: DOHaD - Implications for Men, Women, Boys and Girls - LOI

Principal investigators: Kobor, Michael S

Keywords: Array Technology; Dna Methylation; Early Life Environments; Environmental Exposures; Epigenetics; Genotyping; Mental Health; Pregnancy; Sex Differences; Social Implications

$10,000

Improving Lives of Children and Youth with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Nominated PICIHR2015SPOR Networks in Chronic Disease - LOI

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel; Fuller, Caroline A; Gorter, Jan Willem; McGrath, Patrick J; Shevell, Michael I

Keywords: Dissemination; Evidence-Based Interventions And Policy Making; Knowledge To Action; Knowledge Translation; Learning Health System And Quality Improvement; Mobilization; Neurodevelopmental Disabilities; Patient And Parent Driven; Randomized Controlled Trials; Strong Multi-Disciplinary Team; Training; Transitions From Pediatric Care

$50,000

NeuroDevNet / NeuroDevNet

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel

$8,840,000

Canada Research Chair Tier 1

Nominated PICIHR2014Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 1

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel

Keywords: Crc

$1,400,000

Identification of Transcription Factor Networks in Mammalian Brain Development

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goldowitz, Daniel

$140,000

Measuring the impact of the induction of a massive systemic inflammatory response on a developing mouse brain having undergone a prior perinatal insult with or without underlying immunodeficiency.

SupervisorCIHR2012Doctoral Award - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Tremblay, Sophie

Keywords: Cognitive Disorders; Genetic Mapping; Histology; Immunohistochemistry On Tissue; Inflammation And Infection; Ivh Animal Model; Microsurgery; Neuroimmunology; Neurosciences; Prematurity

$105,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Daniel Goldowitz

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Evaluation of Choline Metabolic Genes in the Liver of the Dam as Candidates for Mediating Choline's Efficacy in Mitigating Ethanol-Induced Cell Death in the Neural Tube: A Preliminary Analysis.

microRNA Expression in the Late Embryonic Pax6-Null Mouse Cerebellum.

Conference Report: Cerebellar Development and Disease at Single-Cell Resolution.

Investigating Motor Coordination Using BXD Recombinant Inbred Mice to Model the Genetic Underpinnings of Developmental Coordination Disorder.

Identification of an early subset of cerebellar nuclei neurons in mice.

Cerebellum Lecture: the Cerebellar Nuclei-Core of the Cerebellum.

Developmental coordination disorder: What can we learn from RI mice using motor learning tasks and QTL analysis.

Identification and characterization of transcribed enhancers during cerebellar development through enhancer RNA analysis.

Temporal analysis of enhancers during mouse cerebellar development reveals dynamic and novel regulatory functions.

The Cerebellar Gene Database: a Collective Database of Genes Critical for Cerebellar Development.

Pax6 regulation of glutamatergic lineages in cerebellar development

Identification of long non-coding RNAs in mammalian brain development

Identification of Transcription Factor Networks in Mammalian Brain Development

Prenatal Programming of Children's Mental Health: Epigenetic Mechanisms and Resilience Promotion

Prenatal Programming of Children's Mental Health: Epigenetic Mechanisms and Resilience Promotion

Improving Lives of Children and Youth with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

NeuroDevNet / NeuroDevNet

Canada Research Chair Tier 1

Identification of Transcription Factor Networks in Mammalian Brain Development

Measuring the impact of the induction of a massive systemic inflammatory response on a developing mouse brain having undergone a prior perinatal insult with or without underlying immunodeficiency.

Frequent collaborators

Sophie Tremblay

Manon Ranger

Liisa Holsti

Brett Trost

Pablo Nepomnaschy

Sophie Tremblay

Ashley Wazana

Lindsay Richter

Isabel Fortier

Laurent Briollais