Faculty list by name
Following is a list of all IBiS Faculty by name. Please click on a name for more information about that person.
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| Ravi Allada, MD: | Molecular genetics of circadian rhythms and sleep |
| Luis A. Nunes Amaral, PhD: | Systems approach to the characterization and modeling of cellular networks |
| Guillermo Ameer, PhD: | Biomaterials, tissue engineering, and biotechnology |
| Vadim Backman PhD: | Early cancer screening using biophotonics technologies, early physiological and molecular events in carcinogenesis, mechanisms of microvascular blood supply increase in early carcinogenesis, alteration of cell nanoarchitecture in carcinogenesis. |
| Neda Bagheri, PhD: | Computational systems biology and complex regulatory networks. Dynamical systems and control theory. |
| Joseph Bass, MD PhD: | Cell biology of diabetes mellitus |
| Greg Beitel, PhD: | Molecular genetics of organ morphogenesis |
| Thomas Bozza, PhD: | Molecular Genetics and Physiology of Olfaction |
| Jason Brickner, PhD: |
Cell biology of transcription |
| Linda J. Broadbelt, PhD: |
Modeling of complex reacting systems, including synthesis of silicon nanoparticles, formation of ozone in the troposphere, and evolution of biochemical reaction pathways |
| Jianhua Cang, PhD: | Functional development of visual cortex |
| Richard Carthew, PhD: | Cell differentiation and morphogenesis of Drosophila development |
| Peter Dallos, PhD: | Biophysics and neurobiology of the cochlea |
| Daniel A. Dombeck, PhD: | Optical dissection of the neuronal circuits underlying mammalian navigation |
| David Ferster, PhD: | Mammalian visual cortex |
| Richard F. Gaber, PhD: | Nutrient sensing and molecular chaperones |
| Erwin Goldberg, PhD: | Biochemistry and molecular biology of mammalian spermatogenesis |
| Bartosz Grzybowski, PhD: | Self-assembly in dynamic and biological systems, interactions between cells/biomolecules and nanostructured materials, cell motility and cytoskeletal dynamics, and biomimetic chemical systems |
| Brian Hoffman, PhD: | Long-range inter-protein electron transfer |
| Robert A. Holmgren, PhD: | Cell-fate specification during development |
| Curt Horvath, PhD: | Signal transduction and gene regulation in innate immune responses to cancer and viruses |
| Michael C. Jewett, PhD: | Engineering cell-free systems for medicine, biotechnology and synthetic biology |
| Neil Kelleher, PhD: | Enzymology of natural product biosynthesis, mass spectrometric-based studies of the "Histone Code," and development of Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry (FTMS) for Top Down Proteomics |
| David Kelso, PhD: | Antibody and DNA binding reactions in solution and on solid phases |
| William L. Klein, PhD : | Molecular basis of Alzheimer's disease |
| Carole LaBonne, PhD: | Gene regulatory networks controlling stem cell formation and invasive cell behavior |
| Robert A. Lamb, PhD: | Viral glycoproteins, ion channels, and RNA-binding proteins |
| Joshua Leonard, PhD: | Engineering cellular systems and biomolecules for immunotherapy, synthetic biology, and biotechnology |
| Robert A. Linsenmeier, PhD: | Retinal microenvironment |
| Shu Q. Liu, PhD: | Molecular regenerative engineering for enhancing endothelial cell retention and reducing intimal hyperplasia in arterial substitutes. |
| John F. Marko, PhD: | Protein-DNA interactions; chromosome structure and dynamics; single-molecule biophysics |
| Andreas Matouschek, PhD: | Mechanisms of macromolecular machines |
| Kelly E. Mayo, PhD : | Gene regulation in the mammalian neuroendocrine system |
| David McLean, PhD: | Development and plasticity of motor networks | Thomas J. Meade, PhD: | Bioinorganic chemistry, biological molecular imaging and electronic biosensors |
| William M. Miller, PhD: | Expansion and controlled differentiation of hematopoietic (blood) stem cells |
| Chad Mirkin, PhD: | Developing methods for controlling the architecture of molecules and materials on the 1 - 100 nm length scale |
| Alfonso Mondragon, PhD: | DNA topoisomerases, catalytic RNA molecules, and the molecular basis of spectrin flexibility |
| Richard I. Morimoto, PhD: | Regulation and function of molecular chaperones |
| Thomas V. O'Halloran, PhD: | Metalloregulatory proteins |
| Christian Petersen, PhD: | Molecular and cellular basis of regeneration |
| Raphael Pinaud, PhD: | Neural mechanisms of sensory processing and plasticity |
| Heather Pinkett, PhD: | Membrane proteins with emphasis on the structure and function of membrane-embedded transporters and their mechanisms of regulation |
| Ishwar Radhakrishnan, PhD: | Structure, function and dynamics of proteins involved in eukaryotic gene regulation |
| Indira Raman, PhD: | Neuronal ion channels and synaptic transmission |
| Amy C. Rosenzweig, PhD: | Structural biology and bioinorganic chemistry, metal uptake, transport and storage, oxygen activation by metalloenzymes, biological methane oxidation, membrane protein crystallography |
| Aryeh Routtenberg, PhD: | Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying memory formation |
| Karl A. Scheidt, PhD: | Drug discovery, bioorganic chemistry, and small molecule-driven chemical biology |
| Mark A. Segraves, PhD: | Systems and cognitive neuroscience |
| Lonnie Shea, PhD: | Regenerative medicine, gene and drug delivery, biomaterials |
| Richard B. Silverman, PhD: | Medicinal, bioorganic, and enzyme chemistry |
| Erik J. Sontheimer, PhD: | Ribonucleoproteins and eukaryotic gene expression |
| Alexander Statsuk, PhD: | Chemical biology, protein degradation pathways, cancer |
| Fred W. Turek, PhD: | Sleep and circadian rhythms, seasonal reproductive cycles |
| Keith E.J. Tyo, PhD: | Synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, microbial engineering, systems biology, resource-poor healthcare delivery, biofuels |
| Olke Uhlenbeck, PhD: | RNA biochemistry |
| Vinzenz Unger, PhD: | "Life at the Edge" - Transport of Transition Metals; Structure and Function of Membrane Associated Synaptic Scaffolds; Methods Development for Membrane Protein Crystallization and Single Particle Approaches |
| Xiaozhong (Alec) Wang, PhD: | Genetic analysis of protocadherin diversity in the central nervous system |
| Yun Wang, PhD: | Medical and environmental microbiology, aquatic geochemistry |
| Eric Weiss, PhD: | Spatially and temporally coordinated cell growth and cell division |
| Sadie Wignall, PhD: | Spindle assembly and chromosome segregation during cell division |
| Teresa Woodruff, PhD: | Regulation of ovarian follicle growth |
| Catherine S. Woolley, PhD: | Neuroendocrinology; Hormonal effects on hippocampal synaptic structure and function |
| Tai Te Wu, PhD: | Structural and functional relations of proteins and DNA |

