Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development Faculty
Acar, Murat
Research Interests:Systems biology, synthetic biology, gene regulatory networks, noise in gene expression, aging, evolution of gene networks.
Agaisse, Herve
Research Interests:Host/pathogen interaction, microorganisms; infection; cell-to-cell spread; Listeria; Shigella; Chlamydia; Rickettsia; Vaccinia; Drosophila melanogaster; immune response; stem cells; JAK/STAT signaling; aging
Aronson, Peter
Research Interests:Urinary electrolyte excretion; cell membrane ion exchangers; proximal tubule
Baddeley, David
Research Interests:microscopy;super-resolution
Bale, Allen
Research Interests:Molecular Mechanisms of Cancer; Predisposition and Developmental Defects; DNA Diagnostics; Birth Defects; Cancer; Fanconi; Genetics; Hedgehog; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; Patched; Skin Cancer; Tumor Suppressor
Baserga, Susan
Research Interests:Ribosome biogenesis; rRNA processing; U3 RNP structure and function; RNA helicases; Polymerase I transcription and processing
Bennett, Anton
Research Interests:Signal transduction; Protein tyrosine phosphatases; Cancer; Diabetes; Obesity; Muscle stem cells; Muscular dystrophy
Bewersdorf, Joerg
Research Interests:Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy
Bogan, Jonathan
Research Interests:Protein trafficking; ubiquitin-like modification; cell structure; insulin signaling; type 2 diabetes; metabolic diseases
Boggon, Titus
Research Interests:Structural biology of signal transduction
Bothwell, Alfred
Research Interests:Human T cell recognition; inflammation and cancer; type 1 diabetes; function of PPARs
Boulpaep, Emile
Research Interests:Electrical properties of membrane proteins in plasma membranes and junctions of renal tubule cells
Brash, Douglas
Research Interests:Ultraviolet Light; Skin Cancer
Breaker, Ronald
Research Interests:non-coding RNA; riboswitches; ribozymes; catalytic DNA; RNA's role in evolution
Brown, Thomas
Research Interests:Neurobiological mechanism of learning and memory.
Brudvig, Gary
Research Interests:photosystem II; EPR spectroscopy; metalloproteins; artificial photosynthesis
Brueckner, Martina
Research Interests:Development of left-right asymmetry; Heterotaxy syndrome; Kartagener syndrome; Situs inversus
Calderwood, David
Research Interests:Integrin; Cell adhesion; Cell migration; Cytoskeleton; Structural biology
Canessa, Cecilia
Research Interests:Renal Function; Epithelial Sodium Channels
Caplan, Michael
Research Interests:Ion pumps in polarized epithelia; Sorting and function
Carlson, John
Research Interests:Drosophila, olfaction, taste, Anopheles, mosquito
Carroll, Topher
Research Interests:Epigenetics; Chromosomes; Chromatin; Gene expression; Nuclear Organization; Nuclear Membrane;
Chandra, Sreeganga
Research Interests:Presynaptic Biology; Synapse Maintenance; Parkinson's Disease; Neurodegeneration
Cheung, Kei-Hoi
Research Interests:Genetic database and tool interpolation
Chi, Tian
Research Interests:Epigenetic memory; transgenerational inheritance; chromatin biology
Cho, Judy
Research Interests:Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD); identifying genetic variation that affects susceptibility to and expression of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Clark, Damon
Research Interests:visual processing; computational neuroscience; neural circuits; Drosophila; behavior; modeling
Colon-Ramos, Daniel
Research Interests:Neural connectivity; Brain; Nematode C. elegans
Cooley, Lynn
Research Interests:Molecular Genetics of Drosophila Oogenesis; Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation; Drosophila; Oogenesis; Ring Canal; Ovarian Muscle Function
Cotsapas, Chris
Research Interests:We use genetics, computational biology and cell-based approaches to discover and understand the mechanisms that give rise to disease. We are particularly interested in disorders of the immune system and brain.
Cresswell, Peter
Research Interests:Molecular mechanisms of antigen processing; assembly and intracellular transport of CD1 molecules, class I and class II MHC molecules; effector functions and mechanisms of action of interferon-induced proteins; viral immunity
Crews, Craig
Research Interests:Limb regeneration; wound epidermis; blastema; natural product mode of action studies; angiogenesis; Wnt signaling; protein turnover; protein kinase regulation
De Camilli, Pietro
Research Interests:Synapses; exocytosis; endocytosis; membranes; clathrin; dynamin; phosphoinositides; Lowe syndrome; BAR proteins; neurodegeneration
De La Cruz, Enrique
Research Interests:Cytoskeleton; RNA helicases; Kinetics; Thermodynamics; Polymer Mechanics; Processivity
Dellaporta, Stephen
Research Interests:Functional genomics; plant molecular genetics; marine genomics; biofuels
Deng, Xing Wang
Research Interests:Plant Biology, Genome and Epigenome, Development mechanism, Hybrid Vigor, Agribiotechnology Light Regulation
DiGiovanna, Michael
Research Interests:Breast cancer; HER-2/neu/ErbB-2; IGF1 receptor; EGF receptor; Growth factor receptor tyrosine protein kinases in malignancy; estrogen receptor, signal transduction
DiLeone, Ralph
Research Interests:Addictions; Animal Behavior; Ethology; Animal Nutrition; Diseases and Disorders; Drug Abuse; Eating Disorders; Etiology; Evolution; Genetic Manipulation; Natural History; Obesity; Psychiatry
DiMaio, Daniel
Research Interests:Molecular Biology of Tumor Viruses; Mechanisms of Viral Carcinogenesis; Molecular Basis of Cell Growth Regulation and Senescence; Manipulating Cells and Viruses with Artificial Transmembrane Proteins; Oncogenes; Senescence ; Signal Transduction; Trans-membrane Proteins; Tumor Suppressor Genes; Virology; Virus
Emonet, Thierry
Research Interests:Computational Biology chemotaxis, olfaction, immunology
Ferguson, Shawn
Research Interests:lysosomes; membrane traffic; energy homeostasis; nutrient homeostasis; transcription factor; signaling; neurodegeneration; neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis; genetics
Forbush, Biff
Research Interests:Membrane Proteins; Epithelial Transport; Ion Transport; Na-K-Cl Cotransporter; Nerve Cells; Muscle Cells
Forscher, Paul
Research Interests:cytoskeleton; actin filament; microtubule; protein dynamics; axon growth; axon guidance; axon regeneration; mechanotransduction; calcium; Rho GTPase
Galan, Jorge
Research Interests:Microbial Pathogenesis; host/pathogen interaction
Gallagher, Patrick
Research Interests:Neonatal hematology; Erythropoiesis; Inherited abnormalities of the erythrocyte including metabolic, membrane, and hemoglobin disorders; Sickle cell disease; Hereditary spherocytosis; Elliptocytosis; Pyropoikilocytosis; Stomatocytosis
Gelernter, Joel
Research Interests:Complex trait genetics; Psychiatric genetics; Population genetics; Substance dependence; Gene mapping
Gerstein, Mark
Research Interests:Biochemistry; Bioinformatics; Biophysics; Computational Biology; DNA; Genomics; Molecular Simulation; Proteins; Sequence Alignment; Structural Biology
Giraldez, Antonio
Research Interests:Non-coding RNAs, Post-transcriptional regulation; microRNAs; Developmental Biology; Gene regulatory networks; Systems Biology; Zebrafish
Glazer, Peter, MD, PhD
Research Interests:Gene targeting and gene therapy; Genetic instability in cancer; Mutagenesis; DNA repair; Radiation resistance; Cellular responses to radiation
Goodman, Andrew
Research Interests:Microbiota; Microbiome; Genomics; Gnotobiotic; Germfree; Symbiosis; Gut; Flora; Bacteria; Pathogen
Gorelick, Fred
Research Interests:Exocrine pancreas; pancreatitis; intracellular proteolysis; vacuolar ATPase; AMPK; protein kinase C
Greco, Valentina
Research Interests:Organ regeneration in vertebrate systems; Stem cells; Stem cell niche organization; cancer
Groisman, Eduardo
Research Interests:bacterial genetics; signal transduction; infectious diseases; gene regulation; bacteria-host interactions; gut commensal bacteria
Gruen, Jeffrey
Research Interests:Complex inherited traits including bladder exstrophy; Genetic susceptibility to newborn disorders; Genetics of reading disability (dyslexia)
Gunel, Murat
Research Interests:Molecular genetics and biology of brain aneurysms and cavernous malformations; molecular genetics of brain development
Hammarlund, Marc
Research Interests:Axon regeneration and degeneration; Neuronal plasticity; Femtosecond laser surgery; C. elegans neurobiology
Hashimoto, Carl
Research Interests:Proteolysis; serpins; intercellular signaling; morphogenesis; disease modeling; Drosophila molecular genetics
Hattangadi, Shilpa
Research Interests:Terminal erythroid development, hematopoiesis; bone marrow failure; red cell aplasia; chromatin condensation; nuclear protein export; proteomics; genomics; transcriptional regulation; histone modification; post-transcriptional modification of hematopoietic regulators
Higley, Michael
Research Interests:Synaptic integration; GABAergic interneurons; Inhibition; 2-photon; Electrophysiology
Hochstrasser, Mark
Research Interests:Adenosinetriphosphatase; Cell Growth Regulation; Chemical Cleavage; Chemical Conjugate; Chimeric Protein; Enzyme Activity; Enzyme Complex; Enzyme Mechanism; Enzyme Structure; Fungal Genetics; Gene Deletion Mutation; Immunoelectron Microscopy; Isozyme; Mass Spectrometry; Mutant; Proteasome; Protein Degradation; Protein Purification; Proteinase; Protooncogene; Saccharomyces Cerevisiae; Transcription Factor; Ubiquitin
Holley, Scott
Research Interests:Somitogenesis, Body Elongation, Morphogenesis, Developmental Gene Networks, Embryo Biomechanics
Horwich, Arthur
Research Interests:Chaperones in protein folding; ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Hurwitz, Michael
Research Interests:Cell migration; Kinase signaling; Phosphorylation; Cytoskeleton; Engulfment; Apoptosis; C. elegans; Cancer biology
Irish, Vivian
Research Interests:developmental genetics; Arabidopsis; evolution of development
Isaacs, Farren
Research Interests:Synthetic Biology; Systems Biology; Genomics; Biotechnology
Ivanova, Natalia
Research Interests:Embryonic and somatic stem cells; Vertebrate development; Functional genomics; Systems biology
Iwasaki, Akiko
Research Interests:Innate immunity; Autophagy; Inflammasomes; sexually transmitted infections; Herpes simplex virus; human papillomavirus;respiratory virus infections; Influenza infection; T cell immunity; Commensal bacteria
Jacobs-Wagner, Christine
Research Interests:Cell division; chromosome segregation; cell cycle coordination; cell morphogenesis, cytokeleton, cell polarity
Kavathas, Paula
Research Interests:Gene Regulation; Immunology; Molecular Cellular Entities; Receptors; Structure or Function (Health or Safety or Medical); Transgenic Animals
Kazmierczak, Barbara
Research Interests:Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus; innate immunity; host-pathogen interactions; mucosal immunity
Khokha, Mustafa
Research Interests:Establishment of vertebrate body plan; Embryonic patterning and gene regulatory networks; Xenopus (frog) genetics
Kidd, Kenneth
Research Interests:Complex Human Disorders; Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Human Population ; Genetics; Human Evolution
Kim, In-Jung
Research Interests:Neuroscience; Development; Visual System; Neural Circuits; Transgenic approaches; Direction Selectivity
Kim, Tae Hoon
Research Interests:Transcriptional Regulatory Elements and Chromatin Structure; Expression of the Cancer Genome; Epigenomics
King, Megan
Research Interests:microtubules; nucleus; nuclear envelope; DNA repair; cellular mechanics; telomere biology
Koelle, Michael
Research Interests:C. Elegans; G Protein; Neurotransmission; RGS Protein; Serotonin; Molecular Genetics; Neurobiology; Neurotransmitters; Proteins and Macromolecules; Receptors
Koleske, Anthony
Research Interests:Neuronal morphogenesis and degeneration; stress; schizophrenia; cell migration; cancer; metastasis; adhesion receptors
Konigsberg, William
Research Interests:Blood Coagulation; DNA Replication; Genetics; Proteins and Macromolecules
Krause, Diane
Research Interests:Bone Marrow Transplantation; Stem Cells; Cell and Molecular Hematology; Leukemia
Kupfer, Gary
Research Interests:Genomic instability; Development of cancer; Genetic syndrome Fanconi anemia (FA); Viral protein enhancement of cancer therapeutics
Kyriakides, Themis
Research Interests:Angiogenesis; Extracellular matrix remodeling; Inflammation; Cell fusion; Wound healing; Foreign body response; Gene delivery; Biomaterials
Li, Peining
Research Interests:Cytogenetic and genomic analysis; Dissection of genetic mechanisms for growth regulation, mental development, and cancer progression
Lifton, Richard
Research Interests:Molecular genetics of common human diseases
Lim, Janghoo
Research Interests:Mechanisms of neural development, neurological disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases
Lin, Chenxiang
Research Interests:Engineering DNA-nanostructure-based molecular tools for biological study
Lin, Haifan
Research Interests:RNA-mediated epigenetic programming and post-transcriptional regulation of stem cells
Lu, Jun
Research Interests:Non-coding RNAs in blood stem cell differentiation and malignancies; MicroRNA-mediated control of embryonic stem cell fates; MicroRNA mechanisms
Lusk, Patrick
Research Interests:nuclear pore complex; nuclear periphery; membrane proteins; chromatin structure
Madri, Joseph
Research Interests:Connective tissue disorders; Cell-Matrix and Cell-Cell Interactions; Integrin-Mediated Signaling; Cardio-vascular development; Angiogenesis and Vascular Biology; inflammation; T-cell-Endothelial cell interactions
Mani, Arya
Research Interests:Identification of cardiovascular disorders that have strong familial pattern
Mariappan, Malaiyalam
Research Interests:Membrane protein homeostasis; Membrane protein targeting and insertion; Membrane protein assembly; Misfolded membrane protein degradation; Biochemical reconstitution
Medzhitov, Ruslan
Research Interests:Inflammation; Allergy; Immunology; Innate Immunity; Pathophysiology
Melia, Thomas
Research Interests:Macroautophagy; autophagy
Miller, Perry
Research Interests:Biomedical informatics; Clinical informatics; Bioinformatics; Neuroinformatics
Mooseker, Mark
Research Interests:The cytoskeleton. Epithelial cell biology. molecular motors
Morrow, Jon
Research Interests:Hemolytic Disease; Degenerative Brain Disease; spectrin; Autopsy Pathology; Renal Pathology; Medical Informatics; Computer Aided Instruction (CAI); Telepathology
Mothes, Walther
Research Interests:cell biology; retroviral replication; retroviruses; immune; viral biology; genetic; biochemical; cell imaging; Viral entry and exit; Retroviruses including HIV
Nathanson, Michael
Research Interests:Mechanisms and effects of calcium signals in polarized epithelia; effect of spatial organization of calcium signals on organ function regulation; factors that organize Ca2+ waves in hepatocytes; organization and effects of Ca2+ waves in cholangiocytes; mechanisms and effects of Ca2+ signals in the nucleus
Nelson, Timothy
Research Interests:Arabidopsis; Zea mays; vascular patterning
Nguyen, Don
Research Interests:Metastasis; Lung cancer; Cancer genomics; Tumor microenvironment
Nitabach, Michael
Research Interests:Neurophysiology; Molecular genetics; Systems Physiology; Animal Behavior
Noonan, James
Research Interests:Human Evolution; Evolutionary Dynamics of Gene Regulation; Synthetic Biology; Applications of Ultra-High Throughput Sequencing Technologies; Comparative and Functional Genomics in Vertebrates
Park, In-Hyun
Research Interests:Reprogramming; iPS cells; neurodevelopment; epigenetics
Politi, Katerina
Research Interests:Cancer biology; Mouse models of lung cancer; Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor; ERBB Receptor family; Targeted therapy
Pollard, Thomas
Research Interests:Cytokinesis; cellular motility; role of actin filaments and myosin motors
Pyle, Anna Marie
Research Interests:Structure and function of catalytic RNA; RNA helicase mechanisms; Computational analysis of RNA structure
Qyang, Yibing
Research Interests:Heart; Stem cell; ES cell; iPS cell; Physiology; Tissue engineering; Small molecule; Patient; Disease; Cardiovascular
Regan, Lynne
Research Interests:Mental retardation; protein-protein interactions; Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein (FMRP); protein-based nanomaterials
Reinke, Valerie
Research Interests:Functional genomic analysis of global gene expression mechanisms; C. elegans germline development; germline stem cells
Rimm, David
Research Interests:Quantitative Pathology; Cancer Tissue Biomarkers; Melanoma; Breast Cancer; Cell-cell adhesion in cancer; Translation of molecular techniques to diagnostic cytopathology; General Cytopathology; Immunohistochemistry; thyroid pathology
Rinehart, Jesse
Research Interests:Ion Transport; Kinase/Kinome Interactions in Physiological Systems; System-Wide & Targeted Phosphoproteomics; Protein Engineering
Rodeheffer, Matthew
Research Interests:Genomics; Stem Cells
Rose, John
Research Interests:Virology; Vaccine and gene expression vectors based on rhabdoviruses; Membrane protein assembly, transport and targeting; Viral assembly
Rosenbaum, Joel
Research Interests:Cilia, flagella, ciliopathies, organelle assembly, Intraflagellar Transport, molecular motors, kinesins and dyneins, sensory cila.
Rothman, James
Research Interests:Elucidating the underlying mechanisms of vesicular transport within cells and the secretion of hormones and neurotransmitters
Schatz, David
Research Interests:Biochemical mechanism and developmental regulation of V(D)J recombination and somatic hypermutation; lymphocyte development; mechanisms of DNA repair; function of the RAG1 and RAG2 proteins; mechanisms of lymphomagenesis
Schepartz, Alanna
Research Interests:Organic chemistry; chemical biology; biosynthetic engineering; drug design; synthetic biology; Novel methods to inhibit HIV infection
Schlessinger, Joseph
Research Interests:Growth factor receptors; Intracellular signaling pathways;protein kinases; phosphorylation; SH2, SH3 and other protein modules involved in signal transduction; drug discovery
Schlieker, Christian
Research Interests:Alternative nuclear transport (nuclear egress), Protein quality control and its relation to viral pathogenesis, DYT1 Dystonia
Schwartz, Martin
Research Interests:Integrin signaling; mechanotransduction; atherosclerosis; vascular remodeling; heart disease; extracellular matrix; cell adhesion; cytoskeleton; cell-cell junctions; fluid shear stress
Schwartz, Michael
Research Interests:Mammalian cerebral cortex
Sessa, William
Research Interests:Vascular endothelium and inflammation; MiRNAs; Vascular development and angiogenesis; Lipid domains and signaling; Atherosclerosis
Shadel, Gerald
Research Interests:Mitochondria; Mitochondrial Genetics and Biogenesis; Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Human Disease and Aging; Mechanisms of mtDNA Transcription and Mitochondrial Translation; Signaling Pathways that Sense and Control Mitochondrial Function; Cancer; Immune System Signaling
Shulman, Gerald
Research Interests:Molecular mechanisms responsible for insulin resistance
Simons, Michael
Research Interests:Angiogenesis; Arteriogenesis; Lymphangiogenesis; Endothelial Signaling; tyrosine kinase signaling; vascular development; FGF; VEGF; endocytosis
Slack, Frank
Research Interests:microRNA; aging; cancer biology; development; RNA; c. elegans
Slayman, Clifford
Research Interests:Charge-dependent Transport; Proton Pumps; Potassium channels; Ribosomally Synthesized AntiMicrobial Peptides (RAMPs)
Solomon, Mark
Research Interests:Cell cycle; Ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis; Anaphase-promoting Complex
Somlo, Stefan
Research Interests:Genetic kidney and liver disease; Cilia function in tissue homeostasis; Polycystin function
State, Matthew
Research Interests:Genetic mechanisms; neuropsychiatric disorders of childhood
Stern, David
Research Interests:Cancer Biology: signal transduction by HER2/ErbB2 and other EGF family receptor tyrosine kinases; EGF family receptors in breast cancer and mammary development; DNA damage checkpoint signaling; Functional and genetic analysis of cancer; Melanoma
Strittmatter, Stephen
Research Interests:Axon Guidance; Axon Regeneration; Spinal Cord Injury; Molecular Biology; Stroke; Neurodegenerative Disease; Alzheimer's Disease; Fronto-Temporal Dementia
Strobel, Scott
Research Interests:Antibiotics; Nucleic Acid Bioorganic Chemistry; Ribosome; Ribozyme; RNA Catalysis; RNA-Protein Interaction; Translation; Riboswitches, Biofuels; Endophytes; Natural Product Discovery
Su, Bing
Research Interests:MAP Kinase pathways; mTOR regulation; Receptor signaling; Cell growth control; Lymphocyte development and differentiation
Sun, Zhaoxia
Research Interests:Zebrafish genetics; Cilium; Kidney development; Polycystic kidney disease (PKD); Ciliopathy
Sung, Patrick
Research Interests:Repair of DNA double-strand breaks; repair by homologous recombination; repair by DNA end-joining
Sutton, Richard
Research Interests:HIV replication and the development of small animal models of HIV; HIV vectors; HIV replication and gene transfer into non-dividing cells
Sweasy, Joann
Research Interests:Genome Stability; Mutagenesis; DNA Replication; DNA Repair; Carcinogenesis
Tattersall, Peter
Research Interests:Biochemistry; Genetics; Parvoviruses; DNA replication; Gene therapy; Oncolytic virus; Vaccines; Vectors; Viral replication and vectors
Toomre, Derek
Research Interests:Cell Biology; Exocytosis; Endocytosis; Membrane Traffic; Tethering; Microscopy; Live Cell Imaging; TIRFM; Single molecule
Turk, Benjamin
Research Interests:Cell signaling; Protein kinases; Chemical biology; Proteomics; Metalloproteases; Protein engineering
Ullu, Elisabetta
Research Interests:eukaryotic cells
Vaccarino, Flora
Research Interests:Neural stem cells; Cerebral cortex; Neuronal progenitors; Tyrosine kinase growth factors; Excitatory neurons; GABAergic neurons; Postmortem human brain; Induced pluripotent stem cells; Hypoxia
Vignery, Agnès
Research Interests:Differentiation mechanism of osteoblasts; Fusion mechanism of macrophages
Walther, Tobias
Research Interests:Organelle homeostasis; Plasma membrane organization; Lipid metabolism; Lipid Droplets; Eisosomes; Sphingolipid metabolism; Systematic genetics; RNAi screening; Mass-spectrometry based proteomics
Walther, Zenta
Research Interests:epithelial polarity and proliferation control; intestinal epithelial homeostasis; intestinal barrier function; innate immune signalling
Weatherbee, Scott
Research Interests:Limb development; Developmental genetics; Organogenesis; Mouse genetics; Signaling pathways; Embryogenesis
Weissman, Sherman
Research Interests:Globin and Histocompatibility Gene Structure and Function; Genome wide mapping of gene activity and chromosome structure in man; Transcription Factors; Lymphocyte and myeloid Transcription Networks; Stem Cells; Cell Senescence; Methods for Molecular Genetics
Wolin, Sandra
Research Interests:noncoding RNAs; RNA surveillance, RNA damage; autoimmune disease; environmental stress
Xiao, Andrew
Research Interests:Chromatin biology: histone variants, modifications and chromatin remodeling complexes; Cellular reprogramming (iPS) and stem cell biology; Mammalian neural crest cell; Mammalian DNA damage response
Xu, Tian
Research Interests:Genetic methodology; Cancer biology; Food and metabolism; Developmental mechanisms
Yan, Qin
Research Interests:Epigenetics; Transcription regulation; Cancer biology; Stem cell biology
Yang, Xiaoyong
Research Interests:Nutrient Sensing; Circadian Rhythms; Metabolism; O-GlcNAc Modification; Nuclear Receptors; Diabetes; Cancer; Aging; Systems Biology
Yao, Jie
Research Interests:Transcription regulation; chromatin; nuclear periphery; nuclear compartmentalization; protein dynamics; cellular biophysics and imaging
Zenisek, David
Research Interests:Physiology and cell biology of the presynaptic terminal; Retinal Bipolar Neuron; Synaptic Terminal; Synaptic Ribbons; Vesicle Transport; Exocytosis; Endocytosis
Zhang, Yongli
Research Interests:Single-molecule biophysics and biochemistry; optical tweezers; ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling; SNAREs; membrane fusion; dynamin; membrane fission
Zhao, Hongyu
Research Interests:statistical genomics; computational biology; genetic epidemiology; genome wide association studies; complex diseases; risk prediction; high dimensional data; dimension reduction; network models; graphical models; bioinformatics; next generation sequencing analysis; cancer genomics; epigenetics; herbal medicine; microbiome; proteomics
Zhong, Weimin
Research Interests:asymmetric cell division; differentiation; neurogenesis; progenitor cell; self-renewal; stem cell
Zhu, Yong
Research Interests:Circadian genes; MicroRNAs; Shift-work; Breast Cancer; Lymphoma; Prostate Cancer
