Ph.D., NHD, AMD, HHP, FAAIM

Degrees/Certification

• Doctorate Microbiology/Immunology/Infectious Disease
• Certified Alternative Medical Practitioner
• Certified Holistic Health Practitioner
• Fellow-American Association Integrative Medicine
• College of Physicians-Certified Diplomat
• College of Herbal Medicine-Certified Diplomat
• College of Pharmaceutical Sciences-Certified Diplomat

Education

Albany Medical College of Union University

• Dept. Microbiology/Immunology & Infectious Disease; Ph.D. – graduated Summa Cum Laude
• Research – Antibiotic Resistance and Transport; Dean’s Award foxr Research Excellence

Clayton College of Natural Health

• Doctor Naturopathy; Graduated with Highest Honors
• NHD – Doctor Natural Health; Graduated with Highest honors

Colgate University

• Hamilton, New York
• Double Major – Chemistry and Fine Arts
• B.A. – Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Academic Positions

Yale Medical Center

• Department of Hematology
  New Haven, Connecticut
  Fellow – Eukaryotic/Prokaryotic Drug Resistance

• Strong Memorial Hospital
  Cancer Center
  Rochester, New York
  Fellow – Mammalian Retroviruses

• Strong Memorial Hospital
  Dept. Pediatrics & Infectious Disease
  Rochester, New York
  Fellow – Bacterial Vaccines

Industrial Positions

• Neurological Research Institute, LLC
  Director
  Complementary & Alternative Health Care

• Holistic Health Consultants, LLC
  Medical Consultant
  Complementary & Alternative Health Care

• Serenity Corners
  Chief Medical Officer
  Complementary & Alternative Health Care

• Oligos Etc. Inc.
  Cofounder and Vice President
  Development of Nucleic Acid based drugs
  as anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory agents

• Biotix Inc.
  Cofounder and Vice President
  Development of automated DNA Synthesizer

• International Biotechnologies Inc. (now Kodak/IBI)
  Director of Research and Development
  Development of Molecular Biology Kits

Honors and Associations

• 2004 CASD Award for RNA Research in Autism
• Who’s Who in the World
• Who’s Who in American Women
• Who’s Who in Science and Engineering
• Who’s Who in Young Professionals
• Who’s Who in Emerging Leaders
• Scientific Advisory Board-National Foundation Alternative Medicine (NFAM)
• American College for Advancement in Medicine
• Founding Member of National Integrative Medicine Council (NIMC)
• American Naturopathic Medical Association
• Society for Neuroscience
• American Nutraceutical Association
• Association of Drugless Practitioners
• National Center for Homeopathy
• American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
• Marion Foundation
• Association of Medical Diagnostics Manufacturers
• American Chemical Society – Division of Medicinal Chemistry
• American Society for Microbiology
• Life Extension Foundation
• New York Biotechnology Association
• New York Academy of Sciences
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• National Association of Female Executives
• Sigma XI Research Society

Selected Publications

1. Arrow, A. and H. Taber (1984) Correlation between cytochrome aa3 concentrations and streptomycin accumulation in Bacillus subtills. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy 26:507-512.
2. Faletto, D.L., A. Arrow and I.G. Macara (1985) A very Early Decrease in Phosphatidylinositol Turnover Precedes the Decrease in c-myc Expression Accompanying Induction of Friend Erythroleukemia Cell Differentiation. Cell, 43:315.
3. Arrow, A. and H. Taber (1986) Streptomycin accumulation by Bacillus subtills requires both a membrane potential and cytochrome aa33. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy 29: 143-148.
4. Arrow, A., P. Miller, J. Mueller, and H. Taber (1987) Bacterial uptake of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics. Microbiological Reviews 51:439-457.
5. Arrow, A. et al. (1987) A rapid single stranded cloning sequencing, insertion and deletion strategy. In: Methods in Enzymology 204:155.
6. Henderson, M., Arrow, A., et al. (1989) Chemical integrity and biological activity of synthetic DNA. American Biotechnology Laboratory 7 (6):22.
7. Henderson, M., Arrow, A. et al. (1989) Rapid Synthesis, cleavage, and deprotection of DNA sequencing primers. American Biotechnology Laboratory 7 (3): 20.
8. Arrow,A et al. (1989) A rapid single stranded cloning sequencing, insertion, and deletion strategy. Recombinant DNA Methodology, p.711    Editors: Wu. Grossman, Moldave. Academic Press, NY.
9. Yasko, A.Arrow , et al. (1992) Antimicrobial Compounds and their use. US Patent
10. Yasko, A. Arrow , et al. (1993) Acid Stable End Blocked Nucleic Acids and Therapeutic Uses Thereof. US Patent
11. Yasko, A. Arrow, et al. (1994) Oligonucleotide Phosphate Ester. US Patent
12. Yasko, A. Arrow, et al. (1995) Three Component Chimeric Antisense Oligonucleotides. US Patent
13. Yasko, A. Arrow et al. (1996) Therapeutic Antisense Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors. US Patent
14. Yasko, A. Arrow et al. (1997) Array Based Patent and Applications. US Patent
15. Yasko, A. Arrow, et al. (1999) Method for Nucleic Acid Preparation. US Patent
16. Yasko, A. Arrow et al. (2000) Homeopathic Use of Nucleic Acids and Their Composition. US Patent
17. Yasko, A. Arrow, et al. (2001) Oligonucleotide- Containing Pharmacological Compositions and Their Use. US Patent
18. Bates, Reddoch, Hansakul, Arrow et al. (2002) Biosensor detection of triplex formation by modified oligonucleotides. Analytical Biochemistry
19. Yasko, A. (2002) Role of Excitotoxins in Autistic Type Behavior. www.holistichealth.com
20. Yasko, A. (2003) Neurological Inflammation: An Approach to Reversing the Process. www.holistichealth.com
21. Yasko, A. (2003) Autism: An Approach to Reversing the Process. www.holistichealth.com
22. Gordon, G. and A. Yasko (2004) RNA Based Therapies in Nutritional Medicine. Explore 13(2).
23. Gordon, G. and A. Yasko (2004) A Unique Approach to Metal Detoxification. Explore 13(5).
24. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2004) Heal Your Body Naturally. Explore 13(6).
25. Gordon, G. and A. Yasko (2004) The Puzzle of Autism. Matrix Press.
26. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2004) The Power of RNA. Matrix Press.
27. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2005) A Mutifactorial Approach to Heart Disease. Townsend Newsletter, May 2005.
28. Yasko, A. (2005) The Role of RNA in Addressing Multifactorial Disease. Annals NY Academy Science. Manuscript submitted
29. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2006) Nutrigenomic Testing and the Methylation Pathway. Townsend Newsletter. 270: 69.
30. Yasko, A. (2005) Genetic Bypass Matrix Press
31. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Elizabeth Nelson. Finding The Words. 2005. PBS.
32. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Burton Goldberg. Do No Harm. 2006. (Pending)
33. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Teri Small. Autism: Help, Hope, and Healing.  Autism One Radio. IL. 25 July 2006, 1 Aug. 2006.
34. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Dr. Dennis Courtney. AM Impact on Your Health. WKHB, PA. 21 Mar. 2005, 23 Mar. 2005, 30 Mar. 2005.
35. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Deborah Ray. The Deborah Ray Show. Healthy Talk Radio. FL. 12 May 2005.
36. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Burton Goldberg. Health News. WBAI, NY. 2 Mar. 2005.
37. Yasko, Amy. Interview with Dr. Majid Ali. Science, Health, Healing. WBAI, NY. 9 May 2005.
38. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2006) The Puzzle of Autism. Revised Ed. Matrix Press.
39. Yasko, Amy (2009) Autism: Pathways to Recovery
40. Yasko, A. and G. Gordon (2004) The Power of RNA. Matrix Development Publishing