Faculty and Research
| Department | Research Topics | |
|---|---|---|
| Rick Baker | Biochemistry and Biophysics | cryo-EM, vesicle budding and fusion, membrane proteins |
| Rebecca Berlow | Biochemistry and Biophysics | NMR / Intrinsically disordered proteins |
| Kerry Bloom | Biology | Biophysics of chromosomes, chromosome segregation, mitosis |
| Robert Bourett | Microbiology and Immunology | Molecular mechanism of signal transduction in bacteria and fungi |
| Albert Bowers | Pharmacy | Structure-based drug design |
| Nicholas Brown | Pharmacology | Cell cycle, mitosis, ubiquitin ligases, anaphase promoting complex |
| Elizabeth Brunk | Pharmacology | Functional genomics, systems biology, single cell analysis |
| Sharon Campbell | Biochemistry and Biophysics | Structure/function of signaling proteins, multi-D NMR |
| Charlie Carter | Biochemistry and Biophysics | Structural basis for enzyme function, X-ray crystallography |
| Daniel Dominguez | Pharmacology | Gene regulation, RNA processing and RNA binding proteins in cell signaling and disease |
| Tim Elston | Pharmacology | Mathematical modeling, biological systems |
| Ronit Freeman | Applied Physical Sciences | Self-assembly, peptide/DNA engineering |
| Klaus Hahn | Pharmacology | Tools to study signaling dynamics |
| Leslie Hicks | Chemistry | Proteomics, peptidomics, mass spectrometry |
| Daphne Klosta | Applied Physical Sciences | Self-assembly, soft matter, computer simulations |
| Abigail Knight | Chemistry | Bioinspired materials, synthetic macromolecules, peptidomimetics |
| Huong Kratochvil | Chemistry | Membrane protein structure/function, protein design, protein-protein interactions |
| Brian Kuhlman | Biochemistry and Biophsyics | Computational protein design, protein-protein interactions, structural biology |
| Alain Laederach | Biology | Disease-associated mutations and effect on RNA structure |
| Sam Lai | Medicinal Chemistry | Infectious diseases and drug delivery to and imaging of metastatic tumors |
| Andrew Lee | Medicinal Chemistry | Protein dynamics, allostery, NMR spectroscopy |
| Wesley Legant | Pharmacology | Microscopy, cell migration, transcription |
| Bo Li | Chemistry | Chemical biology, enzymes |
| Amy Maddox | Biology | Cytoskeletal dynamics and cell division |
| Robert McGinty | Pharmacy | Structural biology, epigenetic signaling, chromatin regulation |
| Saskia Neher | Biochemistry and Biophysics | Lipid metabolism, enzymology, protein structure and function |
| Gary Pielak | Chemistry Biochemistry and Biophysics | Protein structure/function using NMR |
| Matthew Redinbo | Chemistry | Macromolecular crystallography of protein-nucleic acid complexes in human disease |
| Kevin Slep | Biology | Cytoskeletal structure and dynamics, X-ray crystallography |
| John Sondek | Pharmacology | Structural basis of signal transduction, X-ray crystallography |
| Chrystal Starbird | Biochemistry and Biophysics | Structural biology, crystallography, cryo-EM, receptor tyrosine kinases, cell signaling |
| Richard Superfine | Physics and Astronomy | Cell surface structure, scanning probe microscopy |
| Alex Tropsha | Medicinal Chemistry | Computer-assisted molecular modeling |
| Marcel Waters | Chemistry | Bioorganic chemistry and molecular recognition |
| David Williams | Pathology | Structural and biophysical techniques to probe protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions |
| Miao Yinglong | Pharmacology | Biomolecular modeling, cellular signaling, computer-aided drug design |
| Qi Zhang | Biochemistry and Biophysics | Molecular basis of RNA Function, NMR |