Xin Bi, Ph.D.
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Bi Lab
Biology
Research Interest:
Chromatin-mediated regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes.
Michael Bulger, Ph.D.
| Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Research Interest:
Chromatin domains and long-range activation by enhancers.
Karl Glastad, Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Plasticity of aging, stress response, and metabolism. Also behavioral plasticity, why not?
Jeffrey J. Hayes, Ph.D.
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Professor - Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics (SMD)
Chair - Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics (SMD)
Shohei Koide Professor in Biochemistry and Biophysics - Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics (SMD)
Research Interest: Regulation of transcription, nuclear processes, related to chromatin structure and function.
Hartmut Land, Ph.D.
| Professor & Chair, Biomedical Genetics
Research Interest:
Molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis and cancer cell metabolism.
Hongbo Liu, Ph.D.
| Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Genetics (SMD)
Research Interest:
Functional genome of aging and age-related diseases, with specific focus on human genetic variation, epigenome, and 3D genome, by leveraging the power of large-scale biobanks, single-cell multi-omics technologies, machine-learning/AI models and molecular experiments.
Thomas Mariani, Ph.D.
| Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Research Interest:
Systems Biology of Lung Development and Disease.
David Mathews, M.D., Ph.D.
| Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Biophysics
Research Interest:
Computational biology and genomics of RNA.
Marlies P. Rossmann, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Interest: Elucidate the metabolic origins of a variety of diseases, facilitate novel metabolism-centered differentiation therapies for hematological malignancies, and combat the decline in lymphoid cell production by the aging hematopoietic system.
Gabriella R. Sterne, Ph.D.
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Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Genetics
Stephano Spano Mello, Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Genetics
Research Interest:
Understanding how nuclear proteins and non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) regulate gene transcription in pancreatic preneoplastic lesions, gaining knowledge of the process of cellular transformation and tumor initiation.
Alexander Paciorkowski, M.D.
| Assistant Professor, Neurology
Research Interests:
Pediatric Neurology, Human Genetics.
Peng Yao, Ph.D.
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Associate Professor, Department of Medicine , Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Research Interest:
Pathophysiological function and molecular mechanism of new non-coding RNAs (and RBPs) and new modes of gene regulation in cardiac system and cardiovascular disease.
Douglas Stuart Portman, Ph.D.
| Professor, Department of Biomedical Genetics (SMD), Department of Biology RC (RC), Department of Neuroscience
Research Interests:
Neural circuit development and function; Genetic control of behavior; Sex differences in neurobiology.
Eric Small, Ph.D.
| Associate Professor, Medicine, Pharmacology & Physiology, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interest:
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of heart development, disease, and regeneration; Transcriptional regulation of fibroblast plasticity and cardiac fibrosis.
Laurie A. Steiner, M.D.
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Associate Professor - Department of Pediatrics , Neonatology (SMD)
Research Interest:
Understanding how regulation of RNA Polymerase II activity regulates cellular differentiation, with a focus on erythropoiesis. Delineating epigenetic control of normal erythropoiesis; determining the contribution of disrupted epigenetic regulation to inherited anemias.
Paula M. Vertino, Ph.D.
| Professor - Department of Biomedical Genetics (SMD)
- Wilmot Distinguished Professorship in Cancer Genomics - Cancer Center
Professor - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (SMD)
Research Interest:
Cancer epigenetics: the role of DNA methylation and chromatin in driving cancer phenotypes and as a target for therapeutic intervention.