Publications

Yi, J., Zhao, X., Noell, CR., Helmer, P., Solmaz, SR., Vallee, RB. Role of Nesprin-2 and RanBP2 in BICD2-associated brain developmental disorders. PLoS Genet 19, e1010642 (2023).

Helmer, P. & Vallee, R. B. A two-kinesin mechanism controls neurogenesis in the developing brain. Commun Biol 6, 1219 (2023).

Falnikar, A., Quintremil, S., Helmer, P. & Vallee, R. B. The Nucleoporin Nup153 Is the Anchor for Kif1a during Basal Nuclear migration in Brain Progenitor Cells. bioRxiv 2023.07.25.550108 doi: 10.1101/2023.07.25.550108 (2023).

Doobin, D. J.*, Helmer, P.*, Carabalona, A., Bertipaglia, C. & Vallee, R. B. The Role of Nde1 Phosphorylation in Interkinetic Nuclear Migration and Neural Migration During Cortical Development. Mol Biol Cell mbcE24050217 (2024)


Posters

Helmer, P., Vallee, RB. (May 2019) The Role of Kinesins in Brain Development. Poster presented at Zuckerman Institute Mind Brain Behavior Symposium, New York, NY

 Helmer, P., Vallee, RB. (May 2021) Kinesins in Brain Development. Poster presented at Zuckerman Institute Mind Brain Behavior Symposium, New York, NY

 Helmer, P., Vallee, RB. (Oct 2021) Kinesins in Brain Development. Poster presented at New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference, New York, NY

 Helmer, P., Vallee, RB. (Dec 2021) Kinesins in Brain Development. Poster presented at ASCB Cell Bio Virtual 2021 Meeting, New York, NY

Helmer, P., Liapin, M., Akoush, H., Mason, C., (Dec 2024) The role of the RPE in Neurogenesis and Cell Fate of Retinal Ganglion Cells. Poster presented at Columbia Pathobiology Retreat, New York, NY


Helmer, P., Liapin, M., Akoush, H., Mason, C., (Dec 2024) The role of the RPE in Neurogenesis and Cell Fate of Retinal Ganglion Cells. Poster presented at Columbia Pathobiology Retreat, New York, NY

Helmer, P., Liapin, M., Akoush, H., Mason, C., (Sept 2025) The role of the RPE in Neurogenesis and Cell Fate of Retinal Ganglion Cells. Poster presented at Columbia ZI Fest, New York, NY


Blog Posts

Helmer, P. Defying Classification: Cephalopods in Research. The PhDISH http://www.phdish.com/blog/defying-classification-cephalopods-in-research (2019).

Helmer, P. Moving Past COVID-19 - Or Not. The PhDISH http://www.phdish.com/blog/paigestory (2020).