Faculty Members Involved:
- Scott Atwood – Cell fate decisions in skin cancer, skin and hair follicle development, and stem cells.
- Nick Baker – ribosome biogenesis, cell competition, and cancer mechanisms
- Lee Bardwell – Cancer signaling, protein kinases, tumor suppressors, scaffold proteins, signaling specificity
- Fangyuan Ding – RNA biology and engineering, tool development for nucleic-acid based therapies at the single molecule level
- Aimee Edinger – Regulation of cell growth and survival by growth factors
- Steve Gross – biophysics, regulation of molecular motors
- Piotr Konieczny – Inflammation-driven tissue remodeling, tumor microenvironment, cancer progression, and metastasis
- Pablo Lara-Gonzalez – Molecular mechanisms of cell cycle quiescence and proliferation, coordination of cell division with cell fate specification during embryogenesis, mitosis and cancer
- Ulrike Luderer – Reproductive toxicology, developmental toxicology
- Grant MacGregor – Molecular basis of mammalian spermatogenesis
- Michael Parsons – Progenitor maintenance and cancer formation in the pancreas
- Sha Sun – Long noncoding RNAs in epigenetic programming, cell fate, and X-chromosome dosage regulation
- Xiaoyu Shi – Super-resolution microscopy, spatial multiomics, spatial proteomics, cell signaling, organelle interaction, aging biology, Alzheimer’s disease, mechanisms of neuronal disorders, biomarker discovery
- Christine Suetterlin – Cell cycle progression and golgi apparatus
- Wenqi Wang– signaling networks underlying tissue homeostasis and organ size control as well as the role of their dysregulation in tumorigenesis
- Rahul Warrior – Proteoglycans and transcriptional response to TGF-ß signaling