Membranes and Organelles
The following 18 faculty members are pursuing research related to this topic.
Bezanilla, Francisco - ProfessorBiophysics and dynamics of ion channels
Chiang, Kwen-Sheng - Associate ProfessorA novel non-binary propagation pathway of plant mitochondria.
Dawson, Glyn - ProfessorLipid signalling pathways and progrd cell death in brain and tumors; inherited lysosomal storage diseases.
Fehon, Richard - ProfessorRegulation of epithelial polarity and proliferation during development.
Glick, Benjamin S - ProfessorBiogenesis of secretory pathway organelles in yeast and mammalian cells, and directed evolution of fluorescent proteins.
Green, William N - Associate ProfessorCell Biology of neurotransmitter receptors.
Greenberg, Jean T - ProfessorArabidopsis defense mechanisms against bacterial infection; Pseudomonas syringae virulence mechanisms.
Holaska, James M. - Assistant ProfessorRegulation of gene expression, chromatin dynamics and nuclear architecture by nuclear envelope proteins: Implications for muscular dystrophy, heart disease and aging.
Keenan, Robert J - Assistant ProfessorStructural biology and directed evolution.
Lamppa, Gayle K - Associate ProfessorChloroplast development; nuclear genes coding for chloroplast proteins; regulation of protein import and posttranslational processing.
Mahowald, Anthony P - ProfessorDevelopmental genetics of oogenesis; ovarian germline stem cell; genetics of spermatogenesis.
McLeod, Rima - ProfessorImmunobiology of toxoplasmosis.
Mets, Laurens - Associate ProfessorChloroplast biogenesis and genetics; biochemical genetics and photophysics of photosynthesis; correlated genomic and genetic analysis.
Perozo, Eduardo - ProfessorStructure and Dynamics of Ion Channels and transporters
Popko, Brian - ProfessorMouse models in the study of neurological disorders.
Roux, Benoit - ProfessorTheoretical and computational studies of the structure, dynamics and function of biological macromolecular systems.
Steck, Theodore L - ProfessorMembrane cholesterol biochemistry and cholesterol homeostasis.
Turkewitz, Aaron - Associate ProfessorSecretory granules; exocytosis and endocytosis; evolution of membrane traffic.