Faculty and Their Research
Molecular Medicine

Aseem Z. Ansari - email
Studying the regulation of gene expression at the interface of chemistry, biology and genomics

Alan D. Attie - email
Molecular genetics of diabetes & insulin resistance; cell biology of lipoprotein assembly, cholesterol trafficking

Jon Audhya  email
Mechanisms of membrane trafficking; regulation of growth factor signaling; live-cell imaging; membrane remodeling during development of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

Paul Bertics - email
Regulation of cellular growth and differentiation; enzymology of protein kinases; biochemical characterization and interaction of growth factor, growth hormone, and purinergic receptors; endotoxin signaling and macrophage activation

Margaret Clagett-Dame - email
Molecular mechanism of action of vitamin A in embryonic development, vitamin A and neuronal survival and differentiation, retinoids in chemoprevention and chemotherapy

Hector F. DeLuca - email
Molecular function of vitamins and hormones, metabolism of vitamins A and D

Colleen E. Hayes - email
Molecular mechanisms that regulate immune responses

Christina Hull - email
Molecular biology of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans; sexual development; cell identity determination; gene regulation; protein-DNA interactions

Laura L. Kiessling - email
Biomolecular recognition processes; the chemistry and biology of protein-saccharide interactions

Deane Mosher - email
Structure and function of extracellular proteins involved in cell migration and differentiation with emphases on thrombosis, hemostasis, and white cell trafficking

James M. Ntambi - email
Cellular differentiation and hormonal and dietary regulation of the stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) genes

J. Wesley Pike - email
Transcriptional mechanisms of steroid hormone action in the skeleton

Ronald T. Raines - email
Chemical biology, protein design and engineering, enzymology