Faculty Mentoring Undergrads
Anesthesiology
Patel, Manoj
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; Synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Architecture
Canfora, Anselmo
reCOVER / Design Thinking
Cleckley, Elgin
Design Thinking / Empathic Design
Crisman, Phoebe
architectural theory, urbanism and sustainability
El Khafif, Mona
The interdisciplinary aspects of urban regeneration strategies, place making, and urban ecologies.
Klotz, Leidy
Merging design and behavioral science for a more sustainable and resilient built environment.
Lorenz, Esther
Architectural and Urban Design and Theory, Chinese Urbanization, Hong Kong, Space Perception, Film and Architecture
Mark, Earl
refugee housing/fabric architecture
Reilly, Lisa
The history and digital analysis of Norman architecture in England, France and Italy.
Biochemistry
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Creutz, Carl
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Fu, Zheng
Cell signaling of protein kinases in development and disease
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Gioeli, Daniel
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
Manichaikul, Ani
Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Network analysis
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Tushir-Singh, Jogender
Tailored fit targeting approaches: Cancer Immunotherapy, Antibodies and conjugates
Bioinformatics and Genomics
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Grainger, Robert
Molecular embryology--gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Manichaikul, Ani
Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Network analysis
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Ratan, Aakrosh
Genomics, Molecular Evolution, Algorithm Design and Analysis
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Biology
Adler, Paul
Planar signaling, polarity and morphogenesis.
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Grainger, Robert
Molecular embryology--gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Keller, Raymond
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of morphogenesis
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Larson, Tracy
Integrative Behavioral Neuroscience
Liu, Xiaorong
Developing novel neuroprotection strategies to preserve vision in glaucoma
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Siegrist, Sarah
Regulation of neural stem cell proliferation during development and adulthood
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Biomedical Engineering
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Barker, Thomas
Matrix Biology and Engineering
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Epstein, Frederick
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Coronary Heart Disease; Myocardial Function; Myocardial Perfusion
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Hossack, John
Diagnostic ultrasound - image processing, quantification Molecular imaging using ultrasound Catheter-based ultrasound Ultrasound-based drug/gene delivery Ultrasound image guided therapy
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Kundu, Bijoy
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Remodeling of Myocardial Glucose Metabolism in Pressure Overload Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Williams, Mark
Design, Development and Optimization of Medical Imaging Technologies
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Biomolecular Analysis Facility
Orsburn, Ben
Biochemistry Bioinformatics and Genomics Computational Biology Structural Biology
Biophysics
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
DuBay, Kateri
The design of self-assembling nanomaterials
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Hossack, John
Diagnostic ultrasound - image processing, quantification Molecular imaging using ultrasound Catheter-based ultrasound Ultrasound-based drug/gene delivery Ultrasound image guided therapy
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Kenworthy, Anne
Architecture and function of biological membranes
Patel, Manoj
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; Synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Redemann, Stefanie
Chromosome segregation and aneuploidy in meiosis and mitosis
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Venton, B.
Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Williams, Mark
Design, Development and Optimization of Medical Imaging Technologies
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Biotechnology
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Caliari, Steven
Engineering dynamic biomaterials to explore the interplay between cells and their microenvironment
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Hossack, John
Diagnostic ultrasound - image processing, quantification Molecular imaging using ultrasound Catheter-based ultrasound Ultrasound-based drug/gene delivery Ultrasound image guided therapy
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Kundu, Bijoy
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Remodeling of Myocardial Glucose Metabolism in Pressure Overload Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Petri, William
Immune mechanisms of defense against enteric (diarrheal) infections
Venton, B.
Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Cancer Biology
Abounader, Roger
Basic and translational brain tumor research
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Caliari, Steven
Engineering dynamic biomaterials to explore the interplay between cells and their microenvironment
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Elliott, Michael
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Erickson, Loren
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Fu, Zheng
Cell signaling of protein kinases in development and disease
Gioeli, Daniel
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Lazo, John
The mechanism of action of small molecules and the fundamental biological role of protein tyrosine phosphatases
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Ratan, Aakrosh
Genomics, Molecular Evolution, Algorithm Design and Analysis
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Tushir-Singh, Jogender
Tailored fit targeting approaches: Cancer Immunotherapy, Antibodies and conjugates
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Cardiovascular Biology
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Epstein, Frederick
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Coronary Heart Disease; Myocardial Function; Myocardial Perfusion
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Kalani, Yashar
Stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, stroke, Wnt signaling, neurogenesis, vasculogenesis, angiogenesis
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Sonkusare, Swapnil
Microcirculation, vascular ion channels, calcium signaling mechanisms, endothelial cells, hypertension
Wolf, Matthew
Identification of genes and pathways that cause or modify cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure.
Cell and Developmental Biology
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Barker, Thomas
Matrix Biology and Engineering
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Elliott, Michael
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Fu, Zheng
Cell signaling of protein kinases in development and disease
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Kenworthy, Anne
Architecture and function of biological membranes
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Larson, Tracy
Integrative Behavioral Neuroscience
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Redemann, Stefanie
Chromosome segregation and aneuploidy in meiosis and mitosis
Siegrist, Sarah
Regulation of neural stem cell proliferation during development and adulthood
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Winckler, Bettina
Endosomal function and dysfunction in neurons. Development of the nervous system: cytoskeleton and membrane traffic in axon and dendrite growth.
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Cell Biology
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Winckler, Bettina
Endosomal function and dysfunction in neurons. Development of the nervous system: cytoskeleton and membrane traffic in axon and dendrite growth.
Chemical Engineering
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Caliari, Steven
Engineering dynamic biomaterials to explore the interplay between cells and their microenvironment
Chemistry
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
DuBay, Kateri
The design of self-assembling nanomaterials
Egorov, Sergei
Structure and Dynamics in Supercritical Fluids. Quantum and Semiclassical Many-Body Dynamics
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Lehmann, Kevin
Ultrasensitive Spectroscopy
Machan, Charles
Energy-relevant catalysis, particularly at the interface of molecular electrochemistry and materials
Pu, Lin
Multi-disciplinary research programs involving organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, dendrimers, organometalic chemistry, asymmetric catalysis, and molecular recognition
Venton, B.
Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Zhang, Sen
Well-defined nanostructured materials with controls at atomic levels for highly efficient energy conversion and chemical transformation.
Computational Biology
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Manichaikul, Ani
Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Network analysis
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Computer Science
Elbaum, Sebastian
Computer Science Research Interests & Specialization: Software Engineering, more specifically Program Analysis, applied to Robotics and Machine Learning.
Evans, David
Secure computation and web security
Feng, Lu
Cyber-Physical Systems, Artificial Intelligence
Nguyen, Tho
Physiological Data Processing
Skadron, Kevin
Computer architecture, application-specific accelerators, temperature-aware and power-aware computing
Tian, Yuan
System Security and Privacy, Machine Learning Security and Privacy
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Curry School of Education
Hulleman, Chris
Developing interventions that boost motivation, learning, and achievement in school and sports.
Loncke, Filip
Communication through non-standard modalities
Wormington, Stephanie
Developing a Research Agenda for the Transfer of Mindsets in Education and Employment
Economics
Chou, Eileen
organizational, social, and psychological forces that shape individual and group behavior in organizational settings
Education
Hulleman, Chris
Developing interventions that boost motivation, learning, and achievement in school and sports.
Wormington, Stephanie
Developing a Research Agenda for the Transfer of Mindsets in Education and Employment
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Alemzadeh, Homa
Data science and its application to studying the resilience of cyber-physical systems.
Environmental Sciences
Garstang, Michael
Convective storms
Scanlon, Todd
Land-atmosphere interaction; climate-vegetation modeling; and catchment hydrology
Yang, Xi
Remote sensing; terrestrial ecology; plant physiology.
Epigenetics
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Experimental Pathology
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Barker, Thomas
Matrix Biology and Engineering
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Gioeli, Daniel
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
Adams, Gabrielle
Morality and ethical behavior Responses to injustice Social exchange and prosocial behavior
Chou, Eileen
organizational, social, and psychological forces that shape individual and group behavior in organizational settings
Genetics
Adler, Paul
Planar signaling, polarity and morphogenesis.
Agaisse, Herve
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Grainger, Robert
Molecular embryology--gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Manichaikul, Ani
Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Network analysis
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Ratan, Aakrosh
Genomics, Molecular Evolution, Algorithm Design and Analysis
Shi, Weibin
Molecular and genetic determinants of atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic disorders.
Siegrist, Sarah
Regulation of neural stem cell proliferation during development and adulthood
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Wolf, Matthew
Identification of genes and pathways that cause or modify cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure.
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Immunology
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Erickson, Loren
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Kerur, Nagaraj
Innate Immune Mechanisms in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Marie, Chelsea
Human intestinal parasitology
Peñataro Yori, Pablo
Epidemiology, microbiology and immunology of enteric pathogens.
Petri, William
Immune mechanisms of defense against enteric (diarrheal) infections
Woodfolk, Judith
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergic disease in humans.
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Infectious Diseases/Biodefense
Agaisse, Herve
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Cai, Liheng
Soft Matter Polymer Science Biophysics Biofilms
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Jackson, Patrick
HIV virology
Moonah, Shannon
Host-pathogen interactions; molecular parasitology; mucosal inflammation; immunopathology and repair. Our research interests evolved from studying a parasite that causes inflammation of the gut, similar to IBD.
Petri, William
Immune mechanisms of defense against enteric (diarrheal) infections
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Kinesiology
Malin, Steven
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Materials Science
Balachandran, Prasanna
Materials Informatics
Cai, Liheng
Soft Matter Polymer Science Biophysics Biofilms
Kelly, Robert
Corrosion
Ma, Ji
Additive Manufacturing, Multifunctional Materials, Tailored Materials, Orthopaedic Implants
Zhigilei, Leonid
Computational Materials Science
Materials Science and Engineering
Balachandran, Prasanna
Materials Informatics
Cai, Liheng
Soft Matter Polymer Science Biophysics Biofilms
Kelly, Robert
Corrosion
Ma, Ji
Additive Manufacturing, Multifunctional Materials, Tailored Materials, Orthopaedic Implants
Zhigilei, Leonid
Computational Materials Science
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Chelliah, Harsha
Combustion
Xu, Baoxing
Mechanics in extreme manufacturing; Mechanics of nano/energy materials; Multifunctional material and flexible device design; Multiscale computation and modeling.
Medicine- Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
Woodfolk, Judith
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergic disease in humans.
Medicine- Cardiovascular Medicine
Wolf, Matthew
Identification of genes and pathways that cause or modify cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure.
Medicine- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Onengut-Gumuscu, Suna
Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes
Medicine- Infectious Diseases and International Health
Jackson, Patrick
HIV virology
Marie, Chelsea
Human intestinal parasitology
Moonah, Shannon
Host-pathogen interactions; molecular parasitology; mucosal inflammation; immunopathology and repair. Our research interests evolved from studying a parasite that causes inflammation of the gut, similar to IBD.
Peñataro Yori, Pablo
Epidemiology, microbiology and immunology of enteric pathogens.
Petri, William
Immune mechanisms of defense against enteric (diarrheal) infections
Medicine- Nephrology
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Sharma, Rahul
Regulatory T Cell biology in Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases.
Metabolism
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Kundu, Bijoy
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Remodeling of Myocardial Glucose Metabolism in Pressure Overload Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Microbiology
Agaisse, Herve
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Brown, Michael
Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation
Casanova, James
Role of Arf family GTPases in vesicular transport and cytoskeleton assembly.<br> Cell Biology of bacterial pathogenesis. <br>The innate immune response to bacterial infection.
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Elliott, Michael
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Erickson, Loren
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Peñataro Yori, Pablo
Epidemiology, microbiology and immunology of enteric pathogens.
Tebit, Denis
HIV diversity, evolution, fitness, drug resistance and disease progression
Woodfolk, Judith
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergic disease in humans.
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology
Abounader, Roger
Basic and translational brain tumor research
Agaisse, Herve
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Elliott, Michael
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Erickson, Loren
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Gioeli, Daniel
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Tebit, Denis
HIV diversity, evolution, fitness, drug resistance and disease progression
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Molecular Biology
Agaisse, Herve
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bender, Timothy
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Caliari, Steven
Engineering dynamic biomaterials to explore the interplay between cells and their microenvironment
Elliott, Michael
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Gahlmann, Andreas
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging of bacterial cells
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Gioeli, Daniel
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Grainger, Robert
Molecular embryology--gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Jiang, Hao
Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)
Keller, Raymond
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of morphogenesis
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
O'Rourke, Eyleen
Obesity and Aging
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Smith, Jeffrey
Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Tushir-Singh, Jogender
Tailored fit targeting approaches: Cancer Immunotherapy, Antibodies and conjugates
Woodfolk, Judith
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergic disease in humans.
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains
Molecular Pharmacology
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Civelek, Mete
Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits
Creutz, Carl
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Lazo, John
The mechanism of action of small molecules and the fundamental biological role of protein tyrosine phosphatases
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Patel, Manoj
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; Synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Venton, B.
Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains
Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Cai, Liheng
Soft Matter Polymer Science Biophysics Biofilms
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Kenworthy, Anne
Architecture and function of biological membranes
Redemann, Stefanie
Chromosome segregation and aneuploidy in meiosis and mitosis
Sonkusare, Swapnil
Microcirculation, vascular ion channels, calcium signaling mechanisms, endothelial cells, hypertension
Neuroimmunology
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Neurological Surgery
Kalani, Yashar
Stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, stroke, Wnt signaling, neurogenesis, vasculogenesis, angiogenesis
Neurology
Kapur, Jaideep
Pathophysiology of Status Epilepticus; Mechanisms and pathways of seizure spread
Neuroscience
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Bloom, George
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
Coan, James
Neuroscience of Emotional Expression and Individual Emotion-Regulation Capabilities
Creutz, Carl
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Ewald, Sarah
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Eyo, Ukpong
Neuroscience
Grainger, Robert
Molecular embryology--gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Grant, Patrick
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Grossmann, Tobias
Brain processes that underpin social interaction and cognition during infancy
Halme, Adrian
Regeneration and Systemic Responses to Tissue Damage
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Kapur, Jaideep
Pathophysiology of Status Epilepticus; Mechanisms and pathways of seizure spread
Keller, Raymond
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of morphogenesis
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Larson, Tracy
Integrative Behavioral Neuroscience
Legon, Wynn
Non-invasive neuromodulation
Liu, Xiaorong
Developing novel neuroprotection strategies to preserve vision in glaucoma
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Parichy, David
Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration of Adult Morphology in Vertebrates
Patel, Manoj
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; Synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Siegrist, Sarah
Regulation of neural stem cell proliferation during development and adulthood
Stone, James
Traumatic Brain Injury
Thisse, Christine
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Vertebrate Development and Morphogenesis. Application to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Venton, B.
Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Williams, Cedric
Studies of various aspects of learning, memory, olfactory discrimination and explosive detection. We develop computer driven learning programs that produce optimal olfactory discrimination and detection learning in rodents.
Winckler, Bettina
Endosomal function and dysfunction in neurons. Development of the nervous system: cytoskeleton and membrane traffic in axon and dendrite growth.
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains
Zong, Hui
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment
Zunder, Eli
Single Cell Analysis
Nursing
DeGuzman, Pamela
Geographic Health Disparities; Rural Health Disparities; Access to Healthcare; Social Determinants of Health; Built Environment; Cancer Survivorship
Ophthalmology
Ambati, Jayakrishna
Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Kerur, Nagaraj
Innate Immune Mechanisms in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Pathology
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Pediatrics
Zeichner, Steven
Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.
Pharmacology
Abbott, Stephen
Neurobiology of the autonomic nervous system and the homeostatic control of breathing
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Creutz, Carl
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Desai, Bimal
Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis
Fu, Zheng
Cell signaling of protein kinases in development and disease
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Lazo, John
The mechanism of action of small molecules and the fundamental biological role of protein tyrosine phosphatases
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
Schulman, Ira
Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery
Stornetta, Ruth
Role of endogenous peptides in control of cardiorespiratory function
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains
Physiology
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Cai, Liheng
Soft Matter Polymer Science Biophysics Biofilms
Gelfand, Bradley
Blinding disease age-related macular degeneration, utilizing the tools of immunology, molecular biology, and engineering.
Guilford, William
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction and Cell Movement
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Kenworthy, Anne
Architecture and function of biological membranes
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Malin, Steven
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Sonkusare, Swapnil
Microcirculation, vascular ion channels, calcium signaling mechanisms, endothelial cells, hypertension
Wolf, Matthew
Identification of genes and pathways that cause or modify cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure.
Politics
Potter, Rachel
American political institutions, with a focus on the bureaucracy and rulemaking
Sechser, Todd
International security
Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Psychology
Adams, Gabrielle
Morality and ethical behavior Responses to injustice Social exchange and prosocial behavior
Allen, Joseph
Adolescent Social Development
Boker, Steven
Dynamical Systems Analysis of Behavioral Data; Interpersonal Coordination; Postural Control
Chou, Eileen
organizational, social, and psychological forces that shape individual and group behavior in organizational settings
Clore, Gerald
The effects of emotional experience on cognitive performance and behavior, including the role of emotion in art and other aesthetic experiences.
Coan, James
Neuroscience of Emotional Expression and Individual Emotion-Regulation Capabilities
Converse, Benjamin
goal pursuit and motivation; social judgment; behavioral decision making; cooperation and competition
Emery, Robert
Children, Families and the Law
Grossmann, Tobias
Brain processes that underpin social interaction and cognition during infancy
Hurd, Noelle
Promoting Healthy Adolescent Development
Kubovy, Michael
Auditory, visual, and cross-modal perception, psychology of art, the structure of lives, and the philosophy of mind.
Loncke, Filip
Communication through non-standard modalities
Oishi, Shigehiro
Culture, social ecology, and well-being.
Reppucci, Nicholas
Children, families and the law
Trawalter, Sophie
Psychological phenomena related to diversity
Vaish, Amrisha
The ontogenetic emergence of the moral emotions, cognitions, and behaviors that make children successful cooperators
Williams, Cedric
Studies of various aspects of learning, memory, olfactory discrimination and explosive detection. We develop computer driven learning programs that produce optimal olfactory discrimination and detection learning in rodents.
Wilson, Timothy
Affective forecasting, self-knowledge, social cognition, self-reflection, social psychological interventions
Wilson, Melvin
Clinical, Community, Developmental
Public Health Sciences
Manichaikul, Ani
Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Network analysis
Miller, Clint
Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Ratan, Aakrosh
Genomics, Molecular Evolution, Algorithm Design and Analysis
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Public Policy
Adams, Gabrielle
Morality and ethical behavior Responses to injustice Social exchange and prosocial behavior
Converse, Benjamin
goal pursuit and motivation; social judgment; behavioral decision making; cooperation and competition
DeGuzman, Pamela
Geographic Health Disparities; Rural Health Disparities; Access to Healthcare; Social Determinants of Health; Built Environment; Cancer Survivorship
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Kundu, Bijoy
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Remodeling of Myocardial Glucose Metabolism in Pressure Overload Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Shi, Weibin
Molecular and genetic determinants of atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic disorders.
Stone, James
Traumatic Brain Injury
Williams, Mark
Design, Development and Optimization of Medical Imaging Technologies
Statistics
Zang, Chongzhi
Bioinformatics methodology development; Epigenetics and chromatin biology; Transcriptional regulation; Cancer genomics and epigenomics; Statistical methods for biomedical data integration; Theoretical and computational biophysics
Structural Biology
Berger, Bryan
Synthetic biology and protein engineering approaches to develop models of biochemical/biological processes
Creutz, Carl
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Naegle, Kristen
Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks
Surgery
Krupnick, Alexander
Pulmonary Immunoregulation
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Systems and Information Engineering
Alemzadeh, Homa
Data science and its application to studying the resilience of cyber-physical systems.
Translational Science
Ai, Huiwang
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
Bland, Michelle
Molecular mechanisms linking inflammation and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism
Bochkis, Irina
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms underlying metabolic disease
Bushweller, John
Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer
Caliari, Steven
Engineering dynamic biomaterials to explore the interplay between cells and their microenvironment
Engelhard, Victor
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Erickson, Loren
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Harris, Thurl
Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.
Hsu, Ku-Lung
Chemical Biology, Lipid Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry
Hu, Song
Photoacoustic imaging, light microscopy, neuroscience, cardiovascular biology, cancer, regenerative medicine
Isakson, Brant
Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.
Kapur, Jaideep
Pathophysiology of Status Epilepticus; Mechanisms and pathways of seizure spread
Kucenas, Sarah
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Laubach, Victor
Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation such as vascular inflammation, diagnosis via molecular imaging, and identifying therapeutic targets for the prevention or treatment of IR injury.
Laurie, Gordon
Role of Prosecretory Mitogen 'Lacritin' in Epithelial Homeostasis, Secretion and Innate Defense
Li, Hui
Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development
Lynch, Kevin
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
McConnell, Michael
The Cause and Consequence of Somatic Mosaicism in Neurons
Patel, Manoj
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; Synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Peirce-Cottler, Shayn
Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies
Stukenberg, P. Todd
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors
Tushir-Singh, Jogender
Tailored fit targeting approaches: Cancer Immunotherapy, Antibodies and conjugates
Williams, Mark
Design, Development and Optimization of Medical Imaging Technologies
Woodfolk, Judith
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of allergic disease in humans.
Zhu, J. Julius
Neural Circuits in Healthy and Diseased Brains