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Barry Shane Barry Shane
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
health and nutrition, nutritional sciences and toxicology, birth defects, nutritional genomics
Marc Hellerstein Marc Hellerstein
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
plant biology, health and nutrition
Gregory W. Aponte Gregory W. Aponte
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
health and nutrition, nutritional sciences, signaling between the gut and the brain, neuropeptides, G-protein coupled receptors
Steven E. Brenner Steven E. Brenner
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
molecular biology, computational biology, evolutionary biology, bioengineering, structural genomics, computational genomics, cellular activity, cellular functions, personal genomics
Barbara Abrams Barbara Abrams
School of Public Health
obesity, maternal and child health, epidemiology, nutrition, health disparities, pregnancy
Sung-Hou Kim Sung-Hou Kim
Dept of Chemistry
computational genomics, Genomic susceptibility of common diseases, Genomic Tree of Life, Demography of human genome diversity
Photo of Professor Barbara Laraia Barbara Laraia
School of Public Health
nutrition, obesity, Food Insecurity, Perinatal Health, diabetes
Joseph Napoli Joseph L. Napoli
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, nutritional biochemistry, fat-soluble vitamins, retinoids, retinoic acid, retinol, vitamin A, vitamin D, analytical biochemistry
Presenting on Food Systems in Africa forum Isabel Madzorera
School of Public Health
global health, nutrition, diet quality, maternal and child health, food systems, global climate change
Michael B. Eisen Michael B. Eisen
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
genomics, genome sequencing, bioinformatics, animal development
Picture of Professor Merchant Sabeeha Merchant
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
chloroplast, photosynthesis, algae, trace metals, genomics, synthetic biology, designer lipids, Chlamydomonas, Auxenochlorella, Dunaliella
headshot of Hannah Thompson Hannah R Thompson
School of Public Health
epidemiology, physical activity, nutrition and health, childhood and youth, health disparities, school/community partnerships, participatory research, public education, physical education
Michael Pollan Michael Pollan
School of Journalism
agriculture, environment, obesity, science, nutrition, journalism, food, cooking, gardening
Lia Fernald photo Lia Fernald
School of Public Health
poverty, obesity, child development, public health nutrition, global health, psychosocial and biological determinants of health, overweight, nutritional and epidemiologic transition, chronic disease, malnutrition, child health and development, early experience, inequality and health disparities, Latino health, Mexican-Americans and other immigrant groups, stress hormones, salivary cortisol
Michael Nachman Michael Nachman
Dept of Integrative Biology
population genetics, evolution, genomics, mammalian evolution
Daniel Rokhsar Daniel Rokhsar
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
genetics and genomics, evolution of animals, genetic diversity in animals and plants
Ian Wang Ian Wang
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
genetics and genomics, genomics, landscape genetics, evolution, population genetics, conservation, herpetology, GIS, spatial analysis, statistical methods, epigenetics
Nunez James Nuñez
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
genetics, epigenetics, CRISPR-based genome and epigenome editing
Lin He Lin He
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
comparative genomics, developmental biology, cell biology, cancer biology
Martyn Smith Martyn Smith
School of Public Health
cancer, genomics, toxicology, molecular epidemiology, exposome, leukemia, lymphoma, breast cancer, carcinogenesis
Abby Dernburg Abby Dernburg
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chromosome structure and function, higher order chromosome structure, cell cycle controls, chromosome remodeling and reorganization during meiosis, spatial pattern formation in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, genome mapping, eukaryotic genomes, whole-genome analysis
Headshot of Noah Whiteman holding two postcards with illustrations from his book Most Delicious Poison. Noah Whiteman
Dept of Integrative Biology
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
adaptation, evolutionary biology, genomics, genetics, toxicology, insect biology, plant biology, microbiology, CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing
Jasper Rine Jasper Rine
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biology, cell biology, DNA replication, gene regulation, saccharomyces cerevisiae, genetic analysis, genome, cholesterol biosynthetic pathway, modification of proteins, prenylated proteins
Jill Banfield working at the East River watershed field site in Colorado Jill Banfield
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
genomics, geomicrobiology, biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, minerology
Nicholas Ingolia Nicholas Ingolia
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Ribosome Profiling, translation, genomics
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