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Tarek Abbas

Abbas, Tarek A.

The Ubiquitin System and Human Cancer


Stephen Abbott

Abbott, Stephen

Neurobiology of the autonomic nervous system and the homeostatic control of breathing


Roger Abounader

Abounader, Roger

Basic and translational brain tumor research


Herve Agaisse

Agaisse, Hervé

Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection


Huiwang Ai

Ai, Huiwang

Molecular Biosensors; Spatiotemporal Regulation of Biological Signaling; Protein Engineering for Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics


Jayakrishna Ambati

Ambati, Jayakrishna

Understanding the Molecular Basis of Macular Degeneration in Order to Hasten the Eradication of Blindness


David Auble

Auble, David T.

Molecular Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation

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Thomas Barker

Barker, Thomas H.

Matrix Biology and Engineering


Douglas Bayliss

Bayliss, Douglas A.

Mechanisms of neuromodulation in central neurons


Mark Beenhakker

Beenhakker, Mark P.

Circuit mechanisms of sleep and epilepsy


Stefan Bekiranov

Bekiranov, Stefan

Computational Biology; Bioinformatics; Precision Medicine; Machine Learning/AI; Quantum Computing


Michelle Bland

Bland, Michelle

Molecular mechanisms linking innate immune and insulin signaling to control cell growth and metabolism



Michael Brown

Brown, Michael G.

Natural Killer Cells, Viral Immunity, Genetic basis of host resistance to viral infection, Tumor immunity, Immune cell regulation


Timothy Bullock

Bullock, Timothy N.

Pathways to enhance T cell function in tumors.


John Bushweller

Bushweller, John H.

Drug Development Targeting Transcription Drivers in Cancer; Structure/Function Studies of Transcription Factor Drivers in Cancer

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David Cafiso

Cafiso, David S.

Molecular Mechanisms for Membrane Transport and Cell Signaling


Steven Caliari

Caliari, Steven

Engineering biomaterials as cellular microenvironments


John Campbell

Campbell, John

The Neurobiology of Energy Balance


Jianhua Cang

Cang, Jianhua

Mouse Visual System, physiology, functional imaging, genetics, molecular, behavioral, and computational methods


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Christ, George

Functional Genomics


Mete Civelek

Civelek, Mete

Systems Genetics Approaches to Understand Cardiometabolic Traits


Anna Cliffe

Cliffe, Anna

Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of Neurons


Linda Columbus

Columbus, Linda

Biophysical Chemistry: Membrane protein structure, function, and dynamics


Jessica Connelly

Connelly, Jessica J.

Epigenetic mechanisms involved in complex human disease


Elise Cope

Cope, Elise

Adult-born neurons, perineuronal nets, and microglia in hippocampal plasticity and behavior in health and disease


Jaeda Coutinho-Budd

Coutinho-Budd, Jaeda

Neuron-glia and glial-glial interactions


Alison Criss

Criss, Alison K.

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of Neisserial pathogenesis

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Christopher Deppmann

Deppmann, Christopher

Elucidating and Understanding the Mechanisms Underlying Nervous System Development


Isabelle Derre

Derré, Isabelle

Host/pathogen Interaction - Chlamydia Infection


Bimal Desai

Desai, Bimal N.

Ion channels and Ca2+-signaling in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis


Douglas DeSimone

DeSimone, Douglas W.

Cell Adhesion and Adhesion-Dependent Cell Signaling in Vertebrate Morphogenesis


Andrew Dudley

Dudley, Andrew

Tumor microenvironment and mechanisms of tumor neovascularization

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Edward Egelman

Egelman, Edward H.

Structure and Function of Macromolecular Complexes Using Electron Microscopy


Michael Elliott

Elliott, Michael R.

Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy


Victor Engelhard

Engelhard, Victor H.

Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity


Frederick Epstein

Epstein, Frederick H.

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Coronary Heart Disease; Myocardial Function; Myocardial Perfusion


Loren Erickson

Erickson, Loren D.

Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity


Sarah Ewald

Ewald, Sarah

Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics


Ukpong Eyo

Eyo, Ukpong Bassey

Neuroscience

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Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani

Fallahi-Sichani, Mohammad

Cancer systems biology, Single-cell quantitative biology, Computational modeling


Charles Farber

Farber, Charles R.

Systems Genetics of Skeletal Development and Maintenance


Brent French

French, Brent A.

Novel Therapies for Treating and Preventing Ischemic Heart Disease

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Mariano Garcia-Blanco

Garcia-Blanco, Mariano A.

RNA-protein interactions in antiviral immunity and autoimmune diseases.


Alban Gaultier

Gaultier, Alban

Exploring new therapeutics avenues to treat Multiple Sclerosis.


Daniel Gioeli

Gioeli, Daniel

Signal transduction in cancer cells


Adam Goldfarb

Goldfarb, Adam N.

Hematopathology and Understanding the Molecular Basis of Hematopoiesis and Leukemogenesis



Ali Deniz Güler

Guler, Ali D.

Circadian entrainment for the treatment of metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases

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Young Hahn

Hahn, Young S.

Immune regulation for HCV infection and chronic liver inflammation


Tajie Harris

Harris, Tajie H.

Immune response to infectious disease in the CNS


Thurl Harris

Harris, Thurl E

Molecular mechanisms controlling insulin signaling and fat synthesis.


Barry Hinton

Hinton, Barry T.

Morphogenesis of the Developing Wolffian/Epididymal duct


Karen Hirschi

Hirschi, Karen Kemper

Understanding Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Leading to Blood Vessel Formation


John Hossack

Hossack, John A.

Diagnostic ultrasound - image processing, quantification Molecular imaging using ultrasound Catheter-based ultrasound Ultrasound-based drug/gene delivery Ultrasound image guided therapy


Donald Hunt

Hunt, Donald F.

Analytical Biochemistry

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Brant Isakson

Isakson, Brant

Translating our discoveries in the microcirculation to tangible benefits in patients.

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Kevin Janes

Janes, Kevin A.

Systems-biology approaches to cancer biology and virology.


Hao Jiang

Jiang, Hao

Regulation of stem cell function and tumorigenesis by epigenetics and biomolecular condensation (phase separation)


Ahmad Jomaa

Jomaa, Ahmad

Localisation of nascent proteins to sub-cellular compartments

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Jaideep Kapur

Kapur, Jaideep

Seizures, neuronal excitability and plasticity


David Kashatus

Kashatus, David F

The Role of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission in Tumorigenesis.


Peter Kasson

Kasson, Peter M.

Physical mechanisms of infectious disease; influenza infection; membrane fusion; antibiotic resistance; molecular dynamics simulation; machine learning.


Dean Kedes

Kedes, Dean H.

Human Herpes virus associated with malignancy, including Kaposi's Sarcoma


Kimberly Kelly

Kelly, Kimberly

Advancement in the design of imaging agents; molecular imaging and radiological sciences.


Melissa Kendall

Kendall, Melissa M.

Bacterial cell signaling, host-pathogen interactions, intestinal pathogens


Alexander Klibanov

Klibanov, Alexander L.

Targeted delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic imaging agents.


Christopher Kramer

Kramer, Christopher M.

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, myocardial disease, atherosclerotic plaque imaging, peripheral arterial disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy


Sarah Kucenas

Kucenas, Sarah C.

The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system


Saurabh Kulkarni

Kulkarni, Saurabh

Precision medicine, translational science, regeneration, organoids, high resolution imaging, computational modeling



Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez

Kuyumcu-Martinez, Muge N

RNA regulatory networks and RNA binding proteins during cardiovascular development and in cardiovascular disease

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Victor Laubach

Laubach, Victor E.

Understanding mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury after lung transplantation to identifying therapeutic targets.


Gordon Laurie

Laurie, Gordon W.

Restoration of Homeostasis in Disease



Matthew Lazzara

Lazzara, Matthew

Cellular Engineering


Kevin Lee

Lee, Kevin S.

Neuronal Vulnerability: A Study of Cellular Mechanism


Norbert Leitinger

Leitinger, Norbert

Role of lipid oxidation products in inflammation and vascular immunology in atherosclerosis and diabetes


Ilya Levental

Levental, Ilya

Composition, Biophysics and Physiology of Cellular Membranes


Hui Li

Li, Hui

Gene regulation in cancer, RNA processing; Epigenetic modification; Stem cell and development


Xiaorong Liu

Liu, Xiaorong

Developing novel neuroprotection strategies to preserve vision in glaucoma



Thomas Loughran, Jr.

Loughran, Jr., Thomas P

Hematologic malignancies; bone marrow disorders; leukemia; large granular lymphocyte (LGL)


Xiaowei Lu

Lu, Xiaowei

Wnt/PCP signaling in inner ear development Mouse models for human deafness Wnt/PCP signaling in neural tube closure


Chance Luckey

Luckey, Chance John

Immune Memory


John Lukens

Lukens, John R.

Understanding How Immunological Pathways Contribute to Neurodegenerative, Neurodevelopmental, Mental and Behavior Disorders


Kevin Lynch

Lynch, Kevin R.

Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate


Wendy Lynch

Lynch, Wendy J.

Behavioral Pharmacology, Sex Differences, Animal Models of Addiction

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Sean Moore

Moore, Sean

Structure and Function of the GI Tract in the Context of Childhood Nutrition, Growth, Immunity, and Host-microbe Interactions


John Mugler

Mugler, John P.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Rapid and 3 D Techniques; Hyperpolarized Gases


Mani Mahadevan

Mahadevan, Mani S.

Molecular Mechanisms of Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy


Marty Mayo

Mayo, Marty W.

Transcriptional Regulation by NFKB


Coleen McNamara

McNamara, Coleen A.

Immune System Regulation of Cardiometabolic Disease



Clint Miller

Miller, Clint L.

Genetic variation, Complex diseases, Coronary artery disease, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory mechanisms, Vascular biology, Pharmacology and Physiology


Wladek Minor

Minor, Wladek

Structure-Function Relationships in Macromolecules; Infectious Diseases and Drug Discovery; Bioinformatics and Big Data; Scientific Reproducibility


Golam Mohi

Mohi, Golam

Cell signaling, stem cell biology, molecular and epigenetic mechanisms of blood and breast cancers

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Kristen Naegle

Naegle, Kristen

Regulation and function of tyrosine phosphorylation in complex networks


Robert Nakamoto

Nakamoto, Robert K.

Structure-Function of Active Transporters

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Eyleen O'Rourke

O’Rourke, Eyleen Jorgelina

Obesity and Aging


Mark Okusa

Okusa, Mark D.

Immune mechanisms of acute kidney injury and fibrosis. Pulsed ultrasound in acute kidney injury


Gary Owens

Owens, Gary K.

Identification of Factors and Mechanisms that Regulate the Stability of Late Stage Atherosclerotic Lesions and the Probability of Thromboembolic Events Including a Heart Attack or Stroke

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Shayn Peirce-Cottler

Peirce-Cottler, Shayn M.

Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Computational Systems Biology, Vascular Growth and Remodeling, Stem Cell Therapies


William Petri

Petri, William A.

Immune mechanisms of defense against COVID-19 and enteric (diarrheal) infections


Marcos Pires

Pires, Marcos

Chemistry


Richard Price

Price, Richard J.

Image Guided Drug and Gene Delivery for Neurodegeneration and Cancer; Focused Ultrasound and Immunotherapy; Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis


Benjamin Purow

Purow, Benjamin W.

Novel therapeutic approaches to brain cancers and to other neurologic diseases


Bryce Paschal

Paschal, Bryce M.

Nuclear Transport, Signaling, and Cancer


Manoj Patel

Patel, Manoj

Understanding the cellular mechanisms by which seizures are initiated in SCN8A epileptic encephalopathy (DEE13) and temporal lobe epilepsy. My lab uses a number of experimental techniques including patch clamp electrophysiology and in vivo seizure monitor


Jason Papin

Papin, Jason A.

Systems biology, infectious disease, cancer, toxicology, metabolic engineering


David Parichy

Parichy, David

Developmental Genetics, Evolution and Regeneration


Kwon Park

Park, Kwon-Sik

Mechanisms of tissue/organ homeostasis and tumorigeensis

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Stephen Rich

Rich, Stephen S.

Genetic basis of common human disease, including type 1 diabetes, diabetic complications, ischemic stroke, atherosclerosis


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Rohde, Gustavo Kunde

Objective and quantitative modeling of data from imaging and other types of sensors


Melanie Rutkowski

Rutkowski, Melanie

Influence of commensal microbes on immune homeostasis, anti-tumor immunity, and metastasis

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Michael Salerno

Salerno, Michael

Cardiovascular MRI, Cardiovascular CT, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Diastolic Heart Failure, Myocardial Perfusion, Coronary Artery Disease


Jeffrey Saucerman

Saucerman, Jeffrey J.

Roles of complex signaling networks involved in the regulation of cardiovascular function and disease


Ira Schulman

Schulman, Ira G.

Regulation of transcription by nuclear hormone receptors, transcriptional control of metabolism and inflammation, small molecule approaches to drug discovery



Weibin Shi

Shi, Weibin

Molecular and genetic determinants of atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic disorders.


Jung-Bum Shin

Shin, Jung-Bum

Auditory Neurobiology


Sarah Siegrist

Siegrist, Sarah

Regulation of neural stem cell proliferation during development and adulthood


Helmy Siragy

Siragy, Helmy M.

Endocrine hypertension, angiotensin receptors, renal paracrine hormones


Jeffrey Smith

Smith, Jeffrey S.

Transcriptional Silencing and Aging in Yeast


Harald Sontheimer

Sontheimer, Harald

Role of Glia in Neurological Illnesses and Cancer


Cliff Stains

Stains, Cliff

Design and Application of Chemical Biology Tools for Studying Cellular Communication


P. Todd Stukenberg

Stukenberg, P. Todd

Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in Mitosis and generation of Chromosomal Instability in tumors


Jie Sun

Sun, Jie

Viral immunology, T cells, Macrophages, Tissue repair


Shengyi Sun

Sun, Shengyi Iris

Role of endoplasmic reticulum-associated protein degradation in health and disease

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Justin Taylor

Taylor, Justin J

B cell Analysis and Engineering

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Scott Vande Pol

Vande Pol, Scott B.

How Viruses, Particularly Papillomaviruses, Can Cause Cancer


B. Venton

Venton, B. Jill

Analytical Neurochemistry; Dopamine and Serotonin Neurotransmission in Drosophila; Mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents

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Kenneth Walsh

Walsh, Kenneth

Clonal hematopoiesis: A new mechanism of cardiovascular disease


Yuh-Hwa Wang

Wang, Yuh-Hwa

Genome instability in cancer and repeat expansion diseases


Bettina Winckler

Winckler, Bettina

Endosomal function and dysfunction in neurons. Development of the nervous system: cytoskeleton and membrane traffic in axon and dendrite growth.


Matthew Wolf

Wolf, Matthew J

Identification of genes and pathways that cause or modify cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure.


Judith Woodfolk

Woodfolk, Judith A.

The immune response to common cold and allergens in health and disease.


Joshua Wythe

Wythe, Joshua D

Cardiovascular Development and Cerebrovascular Pathologies

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Steven Zeichner

Zeichner, Steven L.

Pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the development of new therapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancers.


Scott Zeitlin

Zeitlin, Scott O.

Mechanisms of Huntington's Disease Pathogenesis


James Zimring

Zimring, James C

Alloimmunity in Transfusion and Transplantation , Oxidant Stress Biology in Health and Disease


Hui Zong

Zong, Hui

Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment


Eli Zunder

Zunder, Eli

Single Cell Analysis


Zhiyi Zuo

Zuo, Zhiyi

Neuroscience and Anesthetic Neuroprotection