Faculty Directory
Scott Briggs
Research
Epigenetics, Antifungal Drug Resistance and Fungal Pathogenesis
Clint Chapple
Research
Biochemistry and molecular biology of plant secondary metabolism
Kyle Cottrell
Research
RNA editing, post-transcriptional regulation, and cancer
Natalia Dudareva
Research
Plant biochemistry and molecular biology
Barbara Golden
Research
Structural basis for RNA function
Humaira Gowher
Research
Regulation of DNA methylation in development and disease
Hana Hall
Research
Gene expression regulation and DNA repair in aging and neurodegenerative disease
Mark Hall
Research
Cell cycle regulation and fungal pathogenesis
Majid Kazemian
Research
Studying gene regulation in viral associated cancers, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases
Ann Kirchmaier
Research
Epigenetic processes that mediate heritable modifications to chromatin
Xing Liu
Research
Roles and regulations of ubiquitin-proteasome dependent protein degradation
Seema Mattoo
Research
(Biochemistry, Signal Transduction, and Microbiology) Investigation of Fic domain containing proteins in Cellular Signaling. Post-translational modification of proteins is a common theme in signal transduction.
Andy Mesecar
Research
Gene-to Lead Drug Discovery
John Morgan
Research
Metabolic engineering of photosynthetic microbes and mathematical modeling of metabolism and transport of plant volatiles
Lisa Mydy
RESEARCH
Protein structure and function, enzyme mechanisms, and plant natural product biosynthesis
Joe Ogas
Research
Regulation of cell identity, signal transduction, chromatin remodeling
Pete Pascuzzi
Research
Bioinformatics; research data management; chromatin organization; DNA replication
Sujith Puthiyaveetil
Research
Genetic and molecular control of photosynthetic light utilization
W. Andy Tao
Research
Proteomics and biological mass spectrometry
Elizabeth Tran
Research
RNA helicases and Post-transcriptional gene regulation
Feng Wang
Research
Molecular mechanisms of RNA-mediated gene silencing
Vikki Weake
Research
Chromatin modifying complexes in Drosophila development as a model for neurodegenerative disease and cancer
Joshua Widhalm
Research
Evolution and metabolism of quinones (e.g. ubiquinone, vitamin K1, juglone, and other specialized quinones) in plants, Mechanisms of long-term plastid retention in photosynthetic sea slugs, Synthetic biology strategies to harness plant metabolites for human health and agriculture
Zhong-Yin Zhang
Research
Cancer Biology & Therapeutics, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Cellular Signaling, Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases