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Bianca Batista
My research interests focus on studying the mechanisms involved in the biogenesis of exosomes and other secreted microvesicles.

  • Structural Biology
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Alejandro D’Brot
Interested in developing project-based lab courses that provide avenues for undergrads to engage in publishable scientific research.

  • Biology
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Robert Harrod
Molecular mechanisms of viral carcinogenesis: HTLVs and high-risk subtype HPVs.
  • Cancer
  • Epigenetics
  • Gene Regulation
  • Infectious Diseases
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Richard Jones
Epigenetic Gene Regulation by Polycomb-Group Proteins
  • Epigenetics
  • Gene Regulation 
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Adam D. Norris
RNA binding proteins and post-transcriptional regulation. Combinatorial genetics. Neuron-specific regulation of alternative splicing.

 

  • Aging
  • Brain Development
  • Gene Regulation  
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Eva Oberdorster
Environmental Toxicology / Nanoparticle Toxicology / Endocrine Distruptors

 

  • Biology
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William Orr
My principle research focus lies in the use of transgenic and genetic models to identify mechanisms that affect aging, with emphasis on the impact of redox regulation.
  • Aging
  • Gene Regulation  
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Svetlana N. Radyuk
My main interest is to understand the interrelationship between immunity and aging.
  • Aging
  • Inflammation & Immunity  
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Teresa Strecker
Developmental Biology / Gene Regulation During Embryonic Development
  • Gene Regulation  
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Steven Vik
Dr. Vik is interested in the structure, function, and assembly of the membrane-bound enzymes that are involved in oxidative phosphorylation. His research group is currently investigating Complex I from E. coli.
  • Structural Biology  
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Pia Vogel

Structure, Molecular Dynamics and Protein-Protein Interactions of Nucleotide Binding Proteins

F1Fo -ATP-Synthase
Multidrug Resistance Proteins
Ryanodine Receptor

ATP Synthase: Protein-Protein Interactions

  • Cancer
  • Drug Resistance
  • Structural Biology