Full members
Professor
Chloroplast gene expression; RNA-protein interactions; nuclear-chloroplast crosstalk
Professor
Cytoskeletal function and regulation in the early Caenorhabditis elegans embryo
Professor
Developmental genetics of evolving traits,gene and genome duplication, evolutionary genetics, speciation.
Professor
Investigating chemical activity and structure in nucleic acids and proteins, with an emphasis on metal interactions.
Professor
Drosophila Neural Development: From Stem Cells to Circuits
Professor
Neural and neural crest development, neuronal and glia cell fate specification, axonal pathfinding.
Assistant professor
Epigenetic traits that influence how cells adapt to stress and new environments; prion proteins; RNA modifying enzymes
Associate professor
Making and breaking symmetry in development, growth, and disease
Professor
Theory and simulations of biophysical systems, protein dynamics.
Professor
The Guldberg research program is focused in the areas of musculoskeletal regenerative medicine, biomaterials, immunoengineering, mechanobiology, and orthopaedic medical device design.
Associate professor
Emergent properties and enzymology of membrane proximal signaling reactions
Associate professor
Biophysics of protein evolution; evolution of innate immune proteins.
Professor
RNA polymerase, regulation of gene expression, protein-DNA interactions.
Associate professor, Director
Neural target selection and synapse formation in Drosophila.
Assistant professor
Combining protein engineering and biomaterials to deliver therapeutic proteins for tissue regeneration.
Assistant professor
Designing proteins with novel functions, Predicting peptide behavior in solution.
Associate professor
On leave. (Hypoxia, genomics, gene regulation.)
Associate professor
DNA repair, recombination, and chromosome dynamics during meiosis
Professor
Parallel and distributed processing in simple biological networks.
Associate professor
Neural circuit development and function in zebrafish. Genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry of electrical synapse formation
Professor
3D Genome Organization, Chromosome Dynamics, Transcription, Epigenetics, Cancer, Aging, Cellular Senescence, Yeast and Human systems.
Professor
Biophysics, microbial communities, host-microbe interactions, advanced microscopy techniques.
Assistant professor
Developing technologies to characterize and engineer proteins at large scales.
Professor
Chemical biology, molecular recognition, fluorescent biosensors.
Emeritus
Genome evolution, evolution of development, developmental neurobiology.
Professor
Biochemical mechanisms of cell polarity and mitotic spindle orientation; evolution of protein interaction networks.
Associate professor
Mass spectrometry and ion mobility techniques to investigate the physical and chemical properties that govern the organization of macromolecular assemblies at the nanoscale, including those found in biological membranes.
Emeritus, Professor
Epigenetics, DNA methylation, genome dynamics, gene silencing, position effects.
Assistant professor
Pathogen physiology in host environments and its effects on human health
Professor
Chromatin and signaling interfaces of vertebrate organogenesis and regeneration.
Research assistant professor
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of organ regeneration.
Emeritus
Physical biochemistry of proteins and nucleic acids, gene expression.
Associate professor
Molecular mechanisms of synapse formation between neurons during development and repair.
Assistant professor
The Widom group uses ultrafast and single-molecule spectroscopy to study RNA structure and dynamics.