Biological Systems: Molecular Signaling

John M. Aletta, PhD
Protein methylation; protein phosphorylation; signal transduction; neuronal differentiation and development

Tracy Bank, PhD
Influence of bacteria in geochemical environments; role of adhered and planktonic bacteria in remediation; aqueous chemistry controls of bacterial adhesion; fate and transport of toxic metals; colloidal stability in aqueous and non-aqueous solution.

Kenneth Blumenthal, PhD
Protein structure and function; voltage-sensitive ion channels; proteomics; mass spectrometry.

Derek Daniels, PhD
Behavioral neuroscience; signal transduction; intracellular signaling; neuroanotomy; neuroendocrinology

Arthur Edelman, PhD
signal transduction; protein phosphorylation; enzymology; proteomics; molecular biology

Richard M. Gronostajski, PhD
Transcription regulation; developmental biology; mouse knockouts; genetics; biochemistry.

Kenneth W. Gross, PhD
Molecular biology; mouse molecular genetics; transcriptional regulation; renal development; vascular biology.

Stan Halvorsen, PhD
Oxidative stress; neuropharmacology; neurodegenerative disorders; signal transduction.

David Hangauer, PhD
Drug discovery; computer-aided-drug design; combinatorial chemistry; medicinal chemistry; molecular recognition.

Todd Hennessey, PhD
Lipid biochemistry; electrophysiology; paramecium membrane biology; sensory transduction; Tetrahymena molecular biology.

Margaret Hollingsworth, PhD
RNA-protein complexes involved in post-transcriptional control of gene expression; chloroplast gene expression.

Raymond J. Kelleher, PhD
Immune cell function in cancer; cytokine therapy of tumors; cancer stem cells; flow cytometry.

John Kolega, PhD
Endothelial cell migration; wound repair; tissue remodeling; fluorescence microscopy; cytoskeletal dynamics and regulation; cellular response to hemodynamics.

Daniel Kosman, PhD
Protein structure and function; bioinorganic chemistry; biophysical methods; oxidative stress.

Gerald B. Koudelka, PhD
DNA binding; kinetics; transcriptional regulation; molecular modeling; microbial pathogenesis.

Thomas Melendy, PhD
Mechanisms of DNA replication; DNA damage regulation of DNA replication; Papillomavirus; Enzymology; Biochemistry.

Michael Morales, PhD
Molecular Biology (general); heterologous protein expression and purification; two-electrode voltage clamp electrophysiology.

James Olson, PhD
CYP-Specific PBPK/PD Models to Interpret Biomarkers for Organophosphate Pesticides.

Arnd Pralle, PhD
Protein structure and function; membrane protein dynamics; voltage-sensitive ion channels.

Frederick Sachs, PhD
Protein structure and function; voltage-sensitive ion channels; mechano-sensitive ion channels; ligand gated ion channels; natural products pharmaceuticals; AFM; kinetic modeling software; anatomy; FRET; digital image processing; cell mechanics; advanced instrumentation for cell biophysics; electron microscopy; molecular biology of structural proteins; patch clamp.

Satrajit Sinha, PhD
Transcription regulation; Developmental Biology; Mouse knockouts; Genetics; Biochemistry; Transgenics

Roopa Thapar, PhD
Protein structure and function; RNA-protein interactions; NMR Spectroscopy; mass spectrometry.












