| Steve Ackerman | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Eosinophil effector functions in inflammation and tissue remodeling in asthma and allergy, regulation of eosinophil development |
| Solomon Afelik | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Surgery | We study pancreas development and regeneration. We are especially interested in signaling pathway mediated cell fate decisions in the pancreas. |
| Olusola Ajilore | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Simon T. Alford | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Waddah A Alrefai | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Eben Alsberg | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Biomedical Engineering | My lab focuses on engineering new technologies to understand cell behavior, regenerate tissues and treat diseases through development of novel biomaterials and microenvironments. |
| Jon Art | Neurobiology, Integrative and Translational Physiology, Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Physiology & biophysics of hair cells and their synapses in the inner ear |
| Jose Al Arruda | Integrative and Translational Physiology |
| Judith Behnsen | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | We study the role of the bacterial and fungal microbiota during Salmonella pathogenesis using in vitro and in vivo systems (germ-free mice). |
| Elizaveta Benevolenskaya | Molecular and Structural Biology, Cancer Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | The role of tumor suppressor pRB in differentiation through epigenetic mechanisms such as regulating histone demethylases. |
| Ernesto R. Bongarzone | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | White matter disease, Parkinson’s, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Proteopathy |
| Marlene Bouvier | Molecular and Structural Biology | Microbiology and Immunology | Our research activities are focused on the cell biology, immunology, and structural biology of class I MHC molecules |
| Scott T. Brady | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Axonal transport, Neuronal Cytoskeleton, Neurodegeneration |
| Mark S. Brodie | Neurobiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Electrophysiology of ventral tegmental area neurons in brain slices; actions of ethanol on the central nervous system |
| Michael Caffrey | Molecular and Structural Biology, Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Biophysical Studies of Virus Entry |
| Michael Carrithers | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Zheng W. Chen | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Emma Childs | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Konstantinos Chronis | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Stem and iPSC Biology, Systems Biology, Epigenetics and Chromatin Structure, Regenerative medicine, Tissue engineering. |
| Jonathan Coloff | Cancer Biology | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Edwin Cook | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Jose Cordoba-Chacon | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Hepatic glucose and lipid metabolism. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Regulation of glucose production by conjugated linoleic acids. |
| Henar Cuervo Grajal | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Robert Danziger | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Cardiology |
| Dawood Darbar | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cardiology |
| Luisa A DiPietro | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Periodontics | Wound healing, tissue regeneration, response to injury |
| Alan M. Diamond | Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Pathology | Role of selenium containing proteins in prostate cancer risk and outcome |
| Robert J Donati | Integrative and Translational Physiology |
| Erbo Dong | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Xiaoping Du | Molecular and Structural Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | Molecular mechanisms of cell adhesion, migration, signaling; platelets, thrombosis, inflammation; develop new drugs |
| Pradeep K. Dudeja | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Medicine | Pathophysiology of Diarrheal Diseases, IBD Associated Diarrhea, Gut-Microbe Interactions, Probiotics as antidiarrheals |
| Steven Dudek | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology | Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy | Endothelial cell biology, cytoskeletal regulation of vascular leak, inflammatory lung syndromes |
| Ekrem Emrah Er | Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology and Biophysics | We study mechanochemical signal transduction between cancer cells-extracellular matrix-immunity during melanoma and breast cancer metastasis. |
| Michael Federle | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Douglas Feinstein | Neurobiology | Anesthesiology | Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, alcohol abuse, Vitamin K, glia, myelin, oligodendrocytes, genetic risk factor SNPs, environmental toxins |
| Patricia W Finn | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Medicine | Immune-microbiome interactions in pulmonary disorders, including asthma, sarcoidosis, and transplantation. |
| Jonna Frasor | Cancer Biology | Physiology and Biophysics | Endocrinology, hormone receptors, cancer therapeutics, |
| Nancy Freitag | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | Interests in host-pathogen interactions, mechanisms used by microbes to cause disease, and how common drugs suppress immunity to infection. |
| Maxim Frolov | Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Retinoblastoma and Hippo tumor suppressor pathways, Single cell genomics and Cell Atlas |
| Ron Gaba | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Radiology | Novel animal models of liver disease and liver cancer (the Oncopig Cancer Model); Interventional Oncology and innovative drug delivery approaches; cancer genomics |
| Peter H. Gann | Cancer Biology | Pathology | Intratumoral heterogeneity in breast cancer, Racial disparity in prostate cancer |
| Vadim Gaponenko | Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics |
| David Gavin | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Ravinder K. Gill | Integrative and Translational Physiology |
| Maria Irene Givogri | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Gliogenesis, pathophysiology of white matter disease, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy,Multiple sclerosis and extracelluar vesicles |
| Elizabeth Glover | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Frank Gonzalez | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Swetha Gowrishankar | Neurobiology | Anatomy & Cell Biology | Delineating the mechanisms underlying neuronal lysosome formation with a specific focus on neurodegenerative diseases |
| Dennis Grayson | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Paul Grippo | Cancer biology | Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Cell signals, their interplay with fatty acids and overall impact on cancer |
| Alessandro Guidotti | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Anantha Harjith | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Medicine |
| Nissim Hay | Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Emphasis on the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling and cancer metabolism both at the cellular and organismal levels using mouse models of cancer. |
| Bin He | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | Herpesvirus, innate immunity, virus-host interaction, oncolytic virus and vaccine |
| Ahlke Heydemann | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Guochang Hu | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Anesthesiology | Acute lung injuey, innate immune response and inflammation, vascualr endothelial barrier, sepsis |
| Nao Ikegaki | Cancer Biology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Neuroblastoma pathogenesis, MYC family proteins |
| Christopher Janson | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Yuwei Jiang | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology and Biophysics | Adipose stem cell, vascular niche plasticity, and their impact on metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. |
| Barbara Jung | Cancer biology | Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Andre Kajdacsy-Balla | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Pathology | Environmental cadmium effect on prostate cancer progression and on early atherosclerosis. |
| Andrei Karginov | Molecular and Structural Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pharmacology | Protein engineering and synthetic biology, Cell-cell interactions and cell migration. |
| Andrius Kazlauskas | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology, Microbiology, Immunity and Inflammation | Physiology and Biophysics; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences | My research program seeks to improve treatment options for patients afflicted by blinding eye diseases and is focused on signaling events that govern angiogenic homeostasis. |
| Amy L. Kenter | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Molecular and Structural Biology | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Jiyeon Kim | Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Investigating correlation between oncogenotypes and metabolic reprogramming, and identifying metabolic vulnerabilities |
| Kiwook Kim | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine | Our lab investigates development and physiological roles of monocyte and macrophages in steady state as well as pathological conditions |
| Rhonda Kineman | Integrative and Translational Physiology |
| Jan K. Kitajewski | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cancer Biology | Physiology and Biophysics | Vascular Biology, Angiogenesis, Tumor Microenvironment, |
| Yulia Komarova | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Shafi Kuchay | Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Regulation of protein degradation at cellular membranes via ubiquitylation |
| Mary Jo LaDu | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | We focus on the interactions of two proteins that are genetically linked to Alzheimer’s disease: amyloid-beta peptide and apolipoprotein E. |
| John Larson | Neurobiology | Psychiatry | Learning & Memory, Synaptic Plasticity, Autism |
| Amy Lasek | Neurobiology | Psychiatry | Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying alcohol and drug addiction; hormonal factors and sex differences in addiction |
| Lester Lau | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Extracellular matrix signaling in wound healing, inflammation, and tissue regeneration. |
| Arnon Lavie | Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics |
| Brian Thomas Layden | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Endocrinology/Diabetes and Metabolism |
| Orly Lazarov | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Molecular and cellular processes underlying cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease; hippocampal neurogenesis and plasticity. |
| Monica Lee | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology & Biophysics | Endothelial cell function, cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis |
| Alex Leow (Wei-Hsun Liao) | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Irena Levitan | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy |
| Chong Wee Liew | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Transcriptional regulation of adipocyte biology and whole body energy metabolism as well as functional maturation of the pancreatic b-cell. |
| Yuru Liu | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | We study the mechanisms that controls alveolar type II cells to behave as stem cells during lung repair |
| Jeffery Loeb | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Sarah E. Lutz | Neurobiology, Integrative and Translational Physiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Anna Lysakowski | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Donna MacDuff | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | We study inflammation, interferons and innate immunity to viral and bacterial challenges, using small animal models, cell culture systems, biochemical analyses |
| Asrar B Malik | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology, Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Cancer Biology | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | I study mechanisms of inflammation that underlie cardiovascular diseases . I challenge my trainees is to ask transformational questions. |
| Alexander Mankin | Molecular and Structural Biology and Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Molecular mechanisms of protein synthesis, Mechanisms of antibiotic action and resistance, Synthetic biology/ribosome engineering |
| Glenn Marsboom | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pharmacology | Pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, energy metabolism, vascular dysfunction, lung endothelium |
| Jason McAnany | Neurobiology | Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences | Non-invasive assessment of visual function and structure in patients who have acquired and inherited retinal degenerative diseases. |
| Alan McLachlan | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | Hepatitis B virus (HBV), gene regulation, hepatocellular carcinoma, mouse development, DNA methylation |
| Dolly Mehta | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Brad Merrill | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, Wnt Signaling, Stem Cell Biology, and Synthetic Biology |
| Richard Minshall | Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Gary Mo | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology | Pharmacology | Visualization of compartmentalized live cell signaling at super-resolution. Imaging of complex tissue biochemical interplay in living organisms. |
| Abeer Mohamed (Mahmoud) | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | We conduct translational research to study the role of adipose tissue secretions in the initiation and progression of obesity-related morbidities including cardiometabolic diseases and cancer |
| Gerardo Morfini | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Kinase-based intracellular signaling relevant to axonal function in health and disease. |
| Alexandra Naba | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Cancer Biology | Physiology and Biophysics | My lab uses cutting-edge proteomics and bioinformatics to study the role of the extracellular matrix in development, health, and cancer. |
| Toru Nakamura | Molecular and Structural Biology, Cancer Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Regulation of telomere maintenance mechanism |
| Viswanathan Natarajan | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | Areas of Interest: Endothelial Permeability; Bioactive Lipid Mediators in lung inflammation and injury; Mitochondria in lung cancer |
| Natalia Nieto | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology, Cancer Biology | Pathology | Liver, fibrosis, alcoholic liver disease, cancer |
| Larisa Nonn | Cancer Biology | Pathology | Prostate cancer, vitamin D, microRNA, health disparities |
| Adam Oberstein | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation. | Microbiology and Immunology | Herpesvirus host-pathogen interaction; computational virology; oncolytic herpesviruses. |
| J. Michael O’Donnell | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Cardiac function and metabolism in heart disease |
| Sang Ging Ong | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Lauren Palmer | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology & Immunology | Host and bacterial metabolism regulating infection |
| Kostandin Pajcini | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | We work on Notch signaling in hematopoietic development and disorders and we study how blood stem cells are formed in the fetal environment. |
| Ghanshyam Pandey | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Subhash Pandey | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Omar Perez | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Pathology | Understanding the virus-host interaction using a systems virology approach, single cell transcriptomics, NGS, antiviral pharmacodynamics. |
| David Perkins | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Medicine | Analysis of the metagenome in health and disease; functional interactions between the microbiome and the host |
| Christian J Peters | Molecular and Structural Biology, Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | The Peters lab is interested in the mechanisms by which the function, regulation and cellular distribution of neuronal ion channel proteins regulates nicotine seeking and avoidance behaviors. |
| Sandra Pinho | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine | Regulation of healthy hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells by the bone marrow microenvironment or niche. Aging of the bone marrow niche. |
| Graziano Pinna | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Neil Pliskin | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Carol Podlasek | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Urology | We study peripheral nerve regeneration, penile remodeling in response to nerve injury and disease, and nanomaterial delivery of proteins to regenerate muscle. |
| Sergey Popov | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Bellur S. Prabhakar | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Cancer Biology | Microbiology and Immunology | Induction of tolerance to treat autoimmune diseases; Cancer biology; MADD function in Anaplastic Thyroid cancer |
| Amynah Pradhan | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Gail S. Prins | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Urology | Prostate stem cells, prostate cancer, developmental programming, steroid receptors, estrogenic and environmental exposures |
| Usha Raj | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Pediatrics |
| Ajay Rana | Cancer biology | Surgery |
| Basabi Rana | Cancer biology | Surgery | Signal transduction and transcriptional regulation of growth/apoptosis and mechanisms of therapeutic resistance in cancer |
| Mrinalini C. Rao | Molecular and Structural Biology | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Mark M. Rasenick | Neurobiology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology and Biophysics | G protein signaling, the cytoskeleton and lipid rafts: Neurobiology of Depression and antidepressants. |
| Pradip Raychaudhuri | Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | FoxM1 and Tumor Metastasis |
| Jalees Rehman | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Microbiology, Immunity and Inflammation, Integrative and Translational Physiology | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Medicine | Stem cell differentiation and tissue regeneration, Host defense/Inflammation and metabolism, Blood brain barrier in Alzheimer’s disease |
| Justin M. Richner | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | Viral Immunology, vaccine development |
| Adrienne Rogalski-Wilk | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Latent HIV cell-specific biomarkers and pathways; Cell biology of gp105, surface marker of polarized, caveolin-enriched cell surface domains |
| Liudmila Romanov | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Lijun Rong | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Mark Rosenblatt | Neurobiology | Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
| Susan R. Ross | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | retrovirus, arenavirus, restriction factor, genetics of susceptibility to infection, innate immunity |
| Teruyuki Sano | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology |
Host-bacteria interaction; How commensal induce immune cell activation; Tissue-tissue interaction through Immune cells and microbiome
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| Rob Sargis | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism | Environmental Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in the Pathogenesis of Metabolic Disorders |
| Nava Segev | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology, Neurobiology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Regulation of Intracellular Trafficking by Molecular Switches |
| Shiva Shahrara | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Rheumatology | The research in our lab is focused on characterizing the function of effector macrophages & T cells in the early and later phases of RA and Ps |
| Kamal Sharma | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Rajiv Sharma | Neurobiology | Psychiatry |
| Dan Shaye | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Tubulogenesis, C. elegans, Angiogenesis, Vascular Development and Disease, Kidney Development and Disease |
| Sojin Shikano | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics |
| Jae-Won Shin | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine, Bioengineering | Mechanobiology, Biomaterials, Biophysics, Stem Cells |
| Deepak Shukla | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Microbiology and Immunology | herpesvirus infection: mechanism, immunity, & antivirals |
| Konstantin Slavin | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Neil Smalheiser | Neurobiology | Psychiatry | Informatics, neuroscience, psychiatry, data science |
| R. John Solaro | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Cardiac and Vascular Dysfunction and Therapies in Cardiomyopathies |
| Fei Song | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Carlos Stocco | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Our research focuses on the processes controlling ovarian function and the hormone signaling and genomic pathways regulating fertility. |
| Jun Sun | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Medicine | Microbiome in inflammation and cancer |
| Soroush Tahmasebi | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Leon Tai | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Fernando Testai | Neurobiology | Neurology and Rehabilitation |
| Chinnaswamy Tiruppathi | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology |
| Pieter de Tombe | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Physiology and Biophysics |
| Kuei Y. Tseng | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology |
| Angela Tyner | Cancer Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Epithelial cell biology, tyrosine kinase signaling, colon, breast, prostate cancer |
| David Ucker | Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Terry G Unterman | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Endocrinology/Diabetes and Metabolism |
| Terry Vanden Hoek | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Emergency Medicine |
| Donald Vander Griend | Cancer Biology | Pathology | Stem cell and developmental transcription factors involved in prostate development, regeneration, hyperplasia, and prostate cancer. |
| Almudena Veiga-Lopez | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Pathology | Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the pathogenesis of pregnancy and adult diseases. |
| Xiaowei Wang | Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Molecular and Structural Biology, Microbiology, Immunity, and Inflammation | Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine, Bioengineering | miRNAs are small noncoding RNAs that regulate thousands of genes. We combine computational and experimental methods for integrative analysis of miRNA functions. |
| Kishore Wary | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | My laboratory investigates the underlying molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular development and disease |
| Beata M. Wolska | Integrative and Translational Physiology | Physiology and Biophysics | Membrane and myofilament control of cardiac function both in physiological and pathological conditions such as hypertrophy and heart failure(HF) |
| Kaori Yamada | Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Cancer Biology | Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine | Studying the mechanisms of trafficking of signaling molecules in angiogenesis-related diseases such as cancer and blinding eye diseases |
| Sang-Oh Yoon | Cancer Biology | Physiology and Biophysics | Regulation and functions of mTOR/Akt and Ras/Raf signaling networks in cancer, anti-cancer drug resistance mechanism and overcoming strategies, mRNA translation. |
| Akira Yoshii | Neurobiology | Anatomy and Cell Biology | Synaptic plasticity, critical period, cortical circuit, neurodevelopmental disorders, lysosomal storage diseases |