Our Faculty
- Ricardo Azevedo (Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs) Evolutionary Genetics
- Steven Bark Protein Interactions and Networks, Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry
- Richard Bond Pharmacology of Receptor Theory; G Protein-Coupled Receptors
- Rathindra Bose (Vice Chancellor/President for Research and Technology Transfer)
- James Briggs (Interim Chair) Computational Biochemistry/Biophysics; Computer-Aided Drug Design
- Sang-Hyuk Chung Roles of hormones and their receptors in HPV-induced cervical cancer
- Blaine Cole Evolution of Social Behavior and Origin of Complex Traits
- Timothy Cooper Adaptation and genomics of experimental populations; bacteria-plasmid interactions
- Brigitte Dauwalder Genetic and Molecular Control of Complex Behaviors in Drosophila
- Anne Delcour (Associate Dean for Graduate Studies) Electrophysiology of Bacterial Pores
- Stuart Dryer (Vice Chair) Development and Molecular Neurobiology
- Joseph Eichberg (Emeritus) Phosphoinositides and Phosphorylation in Signal Transduction
- Arnold Eskin Cell and Molecular Basis of Circadian Timing; Learning and Memory
- Yuriy Fofanov Bioinformatics, Applied Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Information Theory
- Donald Fox Mammalian Retinal Cell Biology/Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Neurotoxicolgy
- George Fox (Policy Leader, Biochemistry) RNA Structure, Function, and Evolution
- Robert Fox The Physical Basis of Protein Structure and Function
- Tony Frankino Evolution & Development; Ecology & Evolution of Multivariate Morphological Phenotypes
- Daniel Frigo Identification and Therapeutic Targeting of Novel Hormone-Regulated Signaling Pathways in Disease
- Laura Frishman Visual Neuroscience: Retinal Function and Circuitry
- Masaya Fujita Microbial Development and Gene Regulation
- Xiaolian Gao Biological NMR of Nucleic Acids and Proteins; Microarray BIOCHIP Technologies
- Dan Graur Theoretical Molecular Evolution and Bioinformatics
- Preethi Gunaratne Genomics, Developmental Biology and microRNAs underlying Gene Networks in Stem and Tumor Cells
- Jan-Åke Gustafsson Nuclear receptors (NRs), esp. estrogen receptors and LXR receptors, NR comodulators
- Kresimir Josic Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, Biological Networks
- Peter Jurtshuk Microbial Physiology; 16S rRNA Bacterial Phylogeny Studies
- Seema Khurana Regulation of Epithelial Cell Biology and Pathobiology by Actin and Actin-Binding Proteins
- Brian Knoll Receptor Theory; G Protein-Coupled Receptors
- J. Leigh Leasure Behavioral Neuroscience: Recovery of function after CNS injury
- Chin-Yo Lin Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation by Estrogen Receptor Alpha
- Alison McDermott Ocular surface innate immunity, inflammation and wound healing
- Elizabeth Ostrowski Population Genomics, Social Evolution; Multicellular Development in Amoebae
- Deborah Otteson Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of gene expression; retinal stem cell biology; molecular genetics of retinal development and differentiation
- Steven Pennings (Policy Leader, Ecology and Evolution) Plant Community Ecology and Plant-Herbivore Interactions
- Michael Rea Neurobiology of Circadian Clock; Neurochemical Regulation of Circadian Phase
- Gregg Roman (Policy Leader, Cell and Molecular Biology) Drosophila Behavioral Genetics
- Amy Sater (Associate Chair of Undergraduate Affairs) Vertebrate Development; Neural Induction; Cell Signaling
- Robert Schwartz Molecular Development and Drug Discovery
- Philip Snider Genetics
- Maria Victoria Tejada-Simon Learning and memory. Neurobiology of cognitive disorders
- Shiao-Chun David Tu (Emeritus) Redox Enzymes; Applications of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence
- Yuhong Wang Single molecule study of ribosome-small molecule interactions in protein biosynthesis
- Margaret Warner
- Zhang Weihua Molecular mechanism of cancer metastasis
- Dan Wells (Interim Dean) Vertebrate Genetics and Genomics; Evolution of Development
- William Widger Bioenergetics; Electron Transport; Photosynthesis; Cyanobacterial Genomics
- Diane Wiernasz Ecological Genetics and Sexual Selection
- Cecilia Williams Nuclear receptors and functional genomics in stem cells and cancer
- Richard Willson Biomolecular Recognition, Diagnostics and Nanobiology
- Hye-Jeong Yeo Structural Molecular Biology; X-ray Crystallography
- Shaun Xiaoliu Zhang Cancer virotherapy, immunotherapy and gene therapy
- Jokubas Ziburkus Neurophysiology of neuronal network interactions in normal and epileptic tissue
- Rebecca Zufall Genome and Molecular Evolution; Evolution of Protists