Research

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, PhD: 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.
Joseph Bass, 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
Andrew Dudley, PhD: Uncovering the mechanisms that govern morphogenesis
David Ferster, PhD: Mammalian visual cortex
Heike Folsch, PhD: Establishment and maintenance of cell polarity
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
Linda A. Hicke, PhD: Down regulation of signal transducing receptors
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
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: Development of the vertebrate neural crest
Robert A. Lamb, PhD: Viral glycoproteins, ion channels, and RNA-binding proteins
Joshua Leonard, PhD: Engineering cellular systems and biomolecules for immunotherapy
Jon E. Levine, PhD : Molecular, cellular, and physiological aspects of peptidergic neuronal function
Robert A. Linsenmeier, PhD: Retinal microenvironment
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
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: The discovery of new organic reactions and bioorganic chemistry
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
Nelson Spruston, PhD: Dendritic integration in hippocampal pyramidal neurons
Fred W. Turek, PhD: Sleep and circadian rhythms, seasonal reproductive cycles
Olke Uhlenbeck, PhD: RNA biochemistry
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
Jonathan Widom, PhD: Structure and function of chromosomes, biophysical chemistry of proteins and nucleic acids
Teresa Woodruff, PhD: Regulation of ovarian follicle growth; Hormonal effects on hippocampal synaptic structure and function
Catherine S. Woolley, PhD: Neuroendocrinology
Tai Te Wu, PhD: Structural and functional relations of proteins and DNA