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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
Wenjun Zhang Wenjun Zhang
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical biology, microbiology, natural product biosynthesis, enzyme discovery and characterization, drug discovery
headshot of Kunxin Luo Kunxin Luo
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
signal transduction pathways, mechanisms controlling the receptor kinases, regulation of mammary epithelial cell differentiation, breast carcinogenesis
Kevin Shokat Kevan Shokat
Dept of Chemistry
chemistry, bio-organic chemistry, diabetes, protein phosphorylation, fundamental signal transduction pathways in cells and whole organisms, kinase, drug development, asthma, multiple forms of cancer, neurological disorders, drug addiction
Denis Titov Denis Titov
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, aging, systems biology, computational biology
Michelle Chang Michelle Chang
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, enzymology, synthetic biology, biophysics
Anders Näär Anders Näär
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
gene expression, microRNAs, Mammalian Cell Metabolism, Metabolic Diseases, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, NAFLD/NASH, cancer therapies
headshot of Richard Ivry Richard Ivry
Dept of Neuroscience
Dept of Psychology
cognitive neuroscience, behavior, cognition, brain, attention, coordination, psychology, motor and perceptual processes in normal and neurologically impaired populations, temporal processing, executive control
Randy Schekman Randy Schekman
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
saccharomyces cerevisiae, human cells, including stem cells, organelle assembly, intracellular protein transport, extracellular vesicles and exosomes, neurodegenrative disease(1551)
David Wemmer David E. Wemmer
Dept of Chemistry
nuclear magnetic resonance, nucleic acids, biophysical chemistry: proteins, NMR spectroscopy, magnetic resonance methods, structure of proteins and DNA, conformational fluctuations, biopolymers
Mathew Welch Matthew Welch
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biology, cell motility, the role of the actin cytoskeleton in cell locomotion, shape change, actin filament assembly, bacterial and viral pathogens
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
John Dueber, smiling, in lab John Dueber
Dept of Bioengineering
synthetic biology, Metabolic Engineering
Michael Rape in Woo Fai Han Hall Michael Rape
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
cancer, protein degradation, siRNA, Berkeley Screening Center
Geoege A. Brooks George A. Brooks
Dept of Integrative Biology
exercise & environmental physiology, metabolism, lactate shuttle, crossover concept, lactate, lactic acidosis, traumatic brain injury, obesity, diabetes, the Warburg Effect in cancer, aging biology, isotope tracer technology, arterial-venous difference measurements, clamp technology, muscle biopsies, cell culture, mitochondrial biogenesis, energy substrate partitioning, carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, fatty acid reesterification, menopause
Wally Wang standing in front of a white board Jen-Chywan (Wally) Wang
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
steroid hormones, glucocorticoids, molecular physiology, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 diabetes, cellular signaling, factors regulated glucose/insulin homeostasis, fatty liver
headshot of Roberto Zoncu Roberto Zoncu
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, biophysics, Structural Biology
Professor Michi Taga with Petri plate Michi Taga
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
molecular biology, genetics, microbial biology, chemical biology, cofactors, nutrient exchange, microbial communities, bacteria
Ramamoorthy Ramesh Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
Dept of Physics
Atomic-scale synthesis of complex oxide heterostructures, 2D materials, spin-charge coupling, polar and magnetic topologies, electron microscopy, piezoforce microscopy, NV magnetometry, materials processing for devices, energy efficient electronics(12634)
Dara O'Rourke Dara O'Rourke
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
globalization, sustainability, labor and environmental policy, supply chains, consumers, information-based regulation, environmental justice, sustainability transitions, disruptive innovation
Michel DuPage Michel DuPage
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
immunology, cancer, tumor immunity, immune responses, chronic inflammation and cancer, tumor biology, epigenetics
Oskar Hallatschek Oskar Hallatschek
Dept of Physics
biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, soft matter, statistical physics, theory and experiments
headshot of Sean Darling-Hammond Sean Darling-Hammond
School of Public Health
K-12, education policy, exclusionary discipline, school policing, restorative practices, social and emotional learning, student mental health, health equity, implicit bias, intergroup contact
Jonathan Rittle Jonathan Rittle
Dept of Chemistry
inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, crystallography, spectroscopy
Dr. Kwong on a rooftop with a skylight Laura Kwong
School of Public Health
environmental health sciences
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