Participating Faculty

 

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Robert  G.  Bryant,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemistry

Research Interests:
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry and Biophysics
John  H.  Bushweller,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Structural and Functional Basis for Oncogenesis; Targeted Drug Development; Structural Studies of Membrane Proteins
David  S.  Cafiso,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemistry

Research Interests:
Molecular Mechanisms for Membrane Transport and Cell Signaling
J.  David  Castle,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Cell Biology

Research Interests:
Regulation of Membrane Recycling and Protein Secretion
Carl  E.  Creutz,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology

Research Interests:
Calcium-dependent, Membrane-binding Proteins and Mechanisms of Exocytosis
Zygmunt  S.  Derewenda,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Mechanisms of Intracellular Signal Transduction; X-ray Crystallography
Edward  H.  Egelman,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
Structure and Function of Macromolecular Complexes Using Electron Microscopy
Erik  J.  Fernandez,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemical Engineering

Research Interests:
Adsorption & Aggregation of Pharmaceutical Proteins, Molecular Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease
Roseanne  M.  Ford,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemical Engineering

Research Interests:
Bacterial attachment and biofilms, microbial transport in porous media
William  H.  Guilford,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Contraction in Cardiovascular Disease
Donald  F.  Hunt,  Ph.D.    [more information]
University Professor of Chemistry

Research Interests:
Analytical Biochemistry
Michael  L.  Johnson,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology

Research Interests:
Mathematical modeling of biological processes
Sepideh  Khorasanizadeh,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
Biophysical Characterization of Epigenetic Signaling
Robert  H.  Kretsinger,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Biology

Research Interests:
Structure and Mechanism of Enzymes; Evolution of Ca-Modulated Proteins
Howard  C.  Kutchai,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor and Acting Chair of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Quaternary Structure of Na, K-ATPase and Its Regulatory Significance
James  P.  Landers,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemistry

Research Interests:
Bioanalytical Chemistry on Microchips
Wladek  Minor,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Structure-Function Relationships in Proteins; Structural Genomics; Bioinformatics
Joseph  Randall  Moorman,  M.D.    [more information]
Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Interests:
Mathematical Analysis of Cardiac Rhythms
Robert  K.  Nakamoto,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Structure-Function of Active Transporters
William  R.  Pearson,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
Glutathione S-Transferases; Protein Evolution; Computational Biology
Fraydoon  Rastinejad,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology

Research Interests:
Analysis of Nuclear Receptor Complexes with DNA and Ligands
Zhifeng  Shao,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Molecular Imaging and Single Molecule Biophysics
Avril  V.  Somlyo,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Signaling pathways that regulate contractility in smooth muscle tissues and migrating cells in normal and disease states such an coronary artery disease, asthma and hypertension. Structure function studies of the intercalated disk in the heart.
Gabor  Szabo,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Molecular interactions in G protein coupled signal transduction. Function of membrane proteins in pure lipid membranes. Role of ion channels in the genesis and maintenance of atrial fibrillation.
Lukas  K.  Tamm,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Biomembrane Structure and Function; Membrane Fusion in Viral Cell Entry and Exocytosis; Lipid-Protein Interactions
Judith  M.  White,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Cell Biology

Research Interests:
Virus Entry Into Cells; ADAMs in Early Development
Michael  C.  Wiener,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Structural biology (esp. crystallography) of integral membrane proteins; TonB-dependent active transport across the bacterial outer membrane; cancer-related membrane proteins; crystallization methods development