Research Areas

Faculty mentors supervise extramurally-funded research programs, with support from federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and also serve as reviewers and editorial board members for scientific journals, academic texts, and national and international granting agencies.

Major areas of research include the following areas:

Aging: Svetlana Radyuk and Adam Norris

Neuroscience: Adam Norris and Edward Glasscock and Zhihao Wu and Amy Brewster

Cancer: Robert Harrod and John Wise and Pia Vogel

Drug Resistance: John Wise and Pia Vogel

Epigenetics: Richard Jones and Robert Harrod

Gene Regulation: Richard Jones and Robert Harrod and Adam Norris and Zhihao Wu

Infectious Diseases: Robert Harrod

Inflammation & Immunity: Svetlana Radyuk and Amy Brewster

Structural Biology: John Wise and Pia Vogel