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photographed in front of the blackboard in his office Dan-Virgil Voiculescu
Dept of Mathematics
operator algebras, free probability theory, random matrices, K-theory of operator algebras, single operator theory
Jennifer Doudna holding an model of CRISPR. Jennifer A. Doudna
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
RNA machines, hepatitis C virus, RNA interference, ribosomes, x-ray crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy, CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing
John W. Morris John W. Morris, Jr
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
structural materials, computational materials, the limits of strength, deformation mechanisms, non-destructive testing with SQUID microscopy, mechanisms of grain refinement in high strength steels, lead-free solders for microelectronics
Gabor A. Somorjai Gabor A. Somorjai
Dept of Chemistry
physical chemistry, catalysis, surface science, low-energy electron diffraction, solid state chemistry, macroscopic surface phenomena, adhesion, lubrication, biocompatibility, bonding, reactivity at solid surfaces, scanning tunneling
Andy Martin in lab Andy Martin
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
26S proteasome, Ubiquitin-Proteasome System, AAA+ ATPases, Molecular motor proteins
Dan Stamper-Kurn in laboratory Dan Stamper-Kurn
Dept of Physics
atomic physics, the use of ultra-cold neutral atoms, studies of microscopic and macroscopic quantum phenomena, cavity quantum electrodynamics, Bose-Einstein condensation, precision and quantum measurement
F. Dean Toste Dean Toste
Dept of Chemistry
organometallic chemistry, organic, development of new synthetic methods, enantioselective catalysts, strategies for the synthesis of natural products, synthesis of complex molecules, formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, olefins, Supramolecular Chemistry, redox flow batteries, medicinal chemistry, bioconjugation, homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, biomass, fluorination
Irfan Siddiqi Irfan Siddiqi
Dept of Physics
condensed matter physics, superconducting qubits, quantum limited amplifiers, quantum circuits
Molly Ohainle Molly Ohainle
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
immunology, molecular medicine
Dan Nomura in lab setting with others in the background. Daniel Nomura
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chemistry, molecular and cell biology, chemical biology, cancer, drug discovery, chemoproteomics, undruggable
Naomi Ginsberg Naomi Ginsberg
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Physics
atomic molecular and optical physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics and material science
Guanghan with "Light Fury" Guanghan Meng
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
School of Optometry
biomedical optics, clinical science, molecular and cell biology, neuroscience
Richard Harland Richard Harland
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
molecular biology, early vertebrate development, Xenopus, embryo development
Andrea Gomez Andrea Gomez
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
neurobiology, RNA splicing, synaptic plasticity, psychedelic biology, electrophysiology, two-photon imaging, molecular genetics, molecular biology
Karine Gibbs, photograph by Adam Sings in the Timber Karine Gibbs
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
microbiology, microbial development, molecular genetics, biochemistry, microbial social behaviors, bacterial communities / microbiomes, collective behaviors
Liana Lareau Liana Lareau
Dept of Bioengineering
computational biology, molecular biology
Eric Y. Ma Eric Yue Ma
Dept of Physics
atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter physics and materials science
Russell Vance Russell Vance
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
immunology, microbiology, infectious disease, molecular and cell biology
Xavier Darzacq Xavier Darzacq
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
transcription regulation during cellular differentiation, gene expression control mechanism, biophysical rules of nuclear organization
Michael Marletta Michael A. Marletta
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chemical biology, molecular biology, structure/function relationships in proteins, catalytic and biological properties of enzymes, cellular signaling, nitric oxide synthase, soluble guanylate cyclase, gas sensing, cellulose degradation, polysaccharide monooxygenases
Donald Rio Donald Rio
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
molecular genetics, drosophila melanogaster, transposable elements, RNA splicing, neurodegenerative diseases, nucleic acid rearrangement reactions, P elements and their cellular host
Laura Waller Laura Waller
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
computational optical imaging, light field cameras, metrology and inspection, phase retrieval, inverse problems in imaging, optical coherence theory, 3D imaging and display
Helen Bateup Helen Bateup
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
molecular and cellular neuroscience, neurodevelopmental disorders, autism, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease
Gary Firestone holding a model Gary Firestone
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
cancer, steroid hormones, molecular endocrinology, tumor biology, growth factors, dietary compounds, tumor cells, glucocorticoids
Moriel Vandsburger Moriel Vandsburger
Dept of Bioengineering
bioengineering, molecular MRI, MRI
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