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Sona Kang Sona Kang
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
metabolism, obesity, adipose tissue, epigenetics
headshot of Gunes Parlakgul in lab setting Güneş Parlakgül
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
metabolic health and disease
Ana Paula Arruda Ana Paula Arruda
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
Anders Naar in lab setting Anders Näär
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
gene expression, microRNAs, mammalian cell metabolism, Metabolic Diseases, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, NAFLD/NASH, cancer therapies
James Olzmann James Olzmann
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
lipid droplet, lipotoxicity, ferroptosis, ubiquitin, proteasome, ER protein quality control, metabolism, cancer, drug resistance, metabolic disease
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, 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
Denis Titov Denis Titov
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
metabolism, aging, systems biology, computational biology
headshot of Allesandra Ferrari Alessandra Ferrari
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
cholesterol trafficking, lipid metabolism, non-vesicular transport, cell biology, metabolic disease
Wally Wang standing in front of a white board Jen-Chywan (Wally) Wang
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
steroid hormones, glucocorticoids, molecular physiology, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 diabetes, cellular signaling, factors regulated glucose/insulin homeostasis, fatty liver
Andreas Stahl sitting on red couch holding image Andreas Stahl
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
metabolism, obesity, adipose tissue, brown fat, thermogenesis, diabetes, fatty acid transport, fatty acid, stem cells, microphysiological systems, lipid nanoparticles, liver disease
William Jagust sitting in front of a monitor of brain images. William Jagust
Dept of Neuroscience
neuroscience, cognition, brain aging, dementia, imaging, Alzheimer's disease
Robert Tjian Jacket Robert Tjian
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
eukaryotic molecular biology; biochemistry, cellular differentiation, chromatin function, RNA synthesis, single cell imaging, single molecule imaging, disease mechanisms and translational drug therapy strategies including targeting, transcription factor activities with small molecule Glues via induced proximity and LockTac modalities
David Moore David Moore
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
nuclear receptor molecular biology, gene regulation
Professor Danica Chen standing in front of audience with microphone in hand Danica Chen
Dept of Metabolic Biology and Nutrition
aging, stem cell, metabolism, diseases of aging
Headshot of Leah Guthrie in outside setting Leah Guthrie
Dept of Bioengineering
microbial metabolism
Rebecca Heald Rebecca W. Heald
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
cell division, Xenopus, mitotic spindle assembly and function, size control of intracellular structures
Ashley Wolf Ashley Wolf
School of Public Health
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
gut microbiota, metabolism, genomics, host-microbe interactions
Fyodor Urnov Fyodor Urnov
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
CRISPR gene editing for clinical applications
Mary Wildermuth Mary Wildermuth
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
plant-pathogen interactions
headshot of Roberto Zoncu Roberto Zoncu
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, biophysics, Structural Biology
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
Rauri Bowie Rauri C.K. Bowie
Dept of Integrative Biology
ornithology, Africa, evolutionary biology
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
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