Eva Janeckova, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate
Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

2250 Alcazar St.
CSA 140 – HSC 9062
Los Angeles, CA 90033-9062
Phone: (323) 442-3190
Fax: (323) 442-2981
janeckov@usc.edu

Education
Experience
Publications

Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
B.S., 2011
Molecular Biology & Genetics

Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
B.S., 2012
Foreign Language

Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
M.S., 2013
Molecular Biology & Genetics

Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Ph.D., 2017
Molecular & Cellular Biology 

  • 2017 – present – Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate – Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2014 – 2015 – Lecturer in Genetics – Mendel Interactive School of Genetics, Mendelianum, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2013 – 2016 – Lecturer and Demonstrator in Molecular Analysis – University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno

  1. Janečková E, Feng J, Guo, T, Han X, Ghobadi A, Araujo-Villalba A, Rahman MS, Ziaei H, Ho T-V, Pareek S, Alvarez J, Chai Y. Canonical Wnt signaling regulates soft palate development by mediating ciliary homeostasis. 2023 Mar 1;150(5):dev201189. doi: 10.1242/dev.201189. Epub 2023 Mar 9. PMID: 36825984; PMCID: PMC10108707.

  2. Feng J, Han X, Yuan Y, Cho CK, Janečková E, Guo T, Pareek S, Rahman MS, Zheng B, Bi J, Jing J, Zhang M, Xu J, Ho TV, Chai Y. TGF-β signaling and Creb5 cooperatively regulate Fgf18 to control pharyngeal muscle development. Elife. 2022 Dec 21;11:e80405. doi: 10.7554/eLife.80405. PMID: 36542062; PMCID: PMC9771365. 

  3. Guo T, Han X, He J, Feng J, Jing J, Janečková E, Lei J, Ho TV, Xu J, Chai Y. (2022) KDM6B interacts with TFDP1 to activate P53 signaling in regulating mouse palatogenesis. Elife. 2022 Feb 25;11:e74595. doi: 10.7554/eLife.74595. PMID: 35212626; PMCID: PMC9007587.

  4. Han X, Feng J, Guo T, Loh YE, Yuan Y, Ho TV, Cho CK, Li J, Jing J, Janeckova E, He J, Pei F, Bi J, Song B, Chai Y. (2021) Runx2-Twist1 interaction coordinates cranial neural crest guidance of soft palate myogenesis. Elife. 2021 Jan 22;10:e62387. doi: 10.7554/eLife.62387. PMID: 33482080; PMCID: PMC7826157.

  5. Li J, Rodriguez G, Han X, Janecˇková E, Kahng S, Song B, Chai Y. (2019) Regulatory Mechanisms of Soft Palate Development and Malformations. J Dent Res. 2019 Aug;98(9):959-967. doi: 10.1177/0022034519851786. Epub 2019 May 31. PubMed PMID: 31150594; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6651766.

  6. Janeckova E, Feng J, Li J, Rodriguez G, Chai Y. (2019) Dynamic activation of Wnt, Fgf, and Hh signaling during soft palate development. PLoS One. 2019 Oct 15;14(10):e0223879. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223879. eCollection 2019. PubMed PMID: 31613912; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6793855.

  7. Janečková E, Bíliková P, Matalová E. (2018) Osteogenic Potential of Caspases Related to Endochondral Ossification. J Histochem Cytochem. 2018 Jan;66(1):47-58. doi:10.1369/0022155417739283. Epub 2017 Nov 1. PubMed PMID: 29091523; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5761947.

  8. Ledvina V, Janečková E, Matalová E, Klepárník K. (2016) Parallel single-cell analysis of active caspase-3/7 in apoptotic and non-apoptotic cells. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2017 Jan;409(1):269-274. doi: 10.1007/s00216-016-9998-6. Epub 2016 Oct 18. PubMed PMID: 27757513.

  9. Oralová V, Matalová E, Janečková E, Drobná Krejčí E, Knopfová L, Šnajdr P, Tucker AS, Veselá I, Šmarda J, Buchtová M. (2015) Role of c-Myb in chondrogenesis. Bone. 2015 Jul;76:97-106. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.02.031. Epub 2015 Apr 4. PubMed PMID: 25845979.

  10. Adamova E, Janeckova E, Kleparnik K, Matalova E. (2015) Caspases and osteogenic markers–in vitro screening of inhibition impact. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2016 Feb;52(2):144-8. doi: 10.1007/s11626-015-9964-1. Epub 2015 Oct 28. PubMed PMID: 26512002.

  11. Lungova V, Buchtova M, Janeckova E, Tucker AS, Knopfova L, Smarda J, Matalova E. (2012) Localization of c-MYB in differentiated cells during postnatal molar and alveolar bone development. Eur J Oral Sci. 2012 Dec;120(6):495-504. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0722.2012.01004.x. Epub 2012 Oct 4. PubMed PMID: 23167465.

  12. Matalová E, Buchtová M, Tucker AS, Bender TP, Janečková E, Lungová V, Balková S, Smarda J. (2011) Expression and characterization of c-Myb in prenatal odontogenesis. Dev Growth Differ. 2011 Aug;53(6):793-803. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2011.01287.x. Epub 2011 Jul 18. PubMed PMID: 21762405.

  13. Matalova E, Dubska L, Fleischmannova J, Chlastakova I, Janeckova E, Tucker AS. (2010) Cell proliferation and apoptosis in the primary enamel knot measured by flow cytometry of laser microdissected samples. Arch Oral Biol. 2010 Aug;55(8):570-5. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2010.05.007. Epub 2010 Jun 15. PubMed PMID: 20554269.