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Gary Karpen Gary Karpen
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
gene expression, cell biology, chromosome structure and function, drosophila melanogaster, centromere identity and function, biophysics, condensed phases
headshot of Richard Dodd Richard S. Dodd
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental policy, environmental science, forestry, wildlife, plant biology
Guanghan with "Light Fury" Guanghan Meng
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
School of Optometry
biomedical optics, clinical science, molecular and cell biology, neuroscience
David Schaffer in lab David V. Schaffer
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
biomolecular engineering, bioengineering, neuroscience, stem cell biology, gene therapy
headshot Hei Sook Sul
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, physiology of adipogenesis, thermogenesis, lipogenesis and lipolysis
Photo of Sanjay Kumar Sanjay Kumar
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
biomaterials, molecular and cellular bioengineering, stem cells, cancer biology, translational medicine
John Flannery photo John G. Flannery
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
School of Optometry
neurobiology, optometry, vision science, cell and molecular biology of the retina in normal and diseased states
headshot of Mohammad R. K. Mofrad Mohammad Reza Kaazempur Mofrad
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
molecular cell biomechanics, bacterial communities / microbiomes, deep learning for biology and medicine
Marvalee Wake Marvalee H. Wake
Dept of Integrative Biology
development, evolution, systematics, amphibians, reproductive biology, vertebrate evolutionary morphology, fishes, reptiles, comparative analysis, biodiversity issues
David H Raulet David H. Raulet
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biology, cancer immunology, natural killer (NK) cells, T-cell development and function, pathogens, viruses, lymphocyte receptors, microorganisms, cancer cells, tumor immunity, immunotherapy of cancer
Carolina Reid Carolina Reid
Dept of City & Regional Planning
Affordable housing, homelessness, access to credit, community development, the Community Reinvestment Act, neighborhood change, homeownership and mortgage finance (with a focus on low-income and minority households)
Neil Tsutsui standing in Woo Fai Han Hall with net draped over his back Neil Tsutsui
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
insect behavior, evolutionary biology, ants, genetics, genomics, Argentine ants, kidnapper ants, chemical ecology, pheromones, urban parks, East Bay Regional Parks
headshot of Lu Chen Lu Chen, MD, PhD, FARVO
School of Optometry
lymph and blood vascular biology, corneal inflammation, transplantation immunity, glaucoma
Barbara Meyer Barbara Meyer
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
cell fate determination, chromosome architecture, developmental biology, gene expression, genetic determination of sex, regulatory genes, chromosome dynamics, X-chromosome
Michael Crommie Michael Crommie
Dept of Physics
physics, electronic properties of atomic-scale structures at surfaces, atomic-scale structures, morphology and dynamics of mesoscopic systems, atomic manipulation, visualizing low dimensional electronic behavior
Wenjun Zhang Wenjun Zhang
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical biology, microbiology, natural product biosynthesis, enzyme discovery and characterization, drug discovery
Rikky Muller standing in front of graphic of the brain Rikky Muller
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
integrated circuits, biosystems and computational biology, micro/nano electro mechanical systems
Rebecca Tarvin in the field holding a snake Rebecca Tarvin
Dept of Integrative Biology
natural history, molecular genomics, phylogenetics, amphibians, chemical ecology, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary biology, adaptation, evolution, molecular evolution, physiology, molecular phylogenetics, educational equity, biodiversity, diversity of team members, equity and inclusion in academia, decolonization, collaboration, reptiles, Drosophila, genomes, evolution of novelty, conservation, nudibranchs
Peter Bickel Peter Bickel
Dept of Statistics
statistics, machine learning, semiparametric models, asymptotic theory, hidden Markov models, applications to molecular biology
Laura C. Nelson photo dated 2023 Laura C. Nelson
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
gender and medicine and politics, breast cancer in South Korea, cultural impacts of ultra-low fertility, demographic undertow, structures on cultural temporality and anti-poverty policies in the U.S. and South Korea
Teresa Puthussery in lab setting with pink filtered lighting and machinery in background. Teresa Puthussery
School of Optometry
retinal neurobiology, retinal neurophysiology, ion channels, glutamate receptor, glaucoma, retinal degeneration, cell biology of photoreceptors, retinitis pigmentosa
Ke Xu in lab with instrumentation in foreground. Ke Xu
Dept of Chemistry
biophysical chemistry, cell biology at the nanoscale, super-resolution microscopy, single-molecule spectroscopy
Chunlei Liu inside Stanley Hall Chunlei Liu
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
brain imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, remote neural modulation, biosystems and computational biology, signal processing
Filipa Rijo-Ferreira in her office Filipa Rijo-Ferreira
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
School of Public Health
molecular parasitology, mosquito vector biology in malaria infection, host-parasite interactions, host circadian rhythms, immunology, metabolism
Headshot Rasmus Nielsen
Dept of Integrative Biology
Dept of Statistics
evolution, molecular evolution, population genetics, human variation, human genetics, phylogenetics, applied statistics, genetics, evolutionary processes, evolutionary biology
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