We seek to elucidate mechanisms of disease and develop novel therapeutics through understanding underlying processes of innate and adaptive immunity...
Hsien Wu and Daisy Yen Wu Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
The laboratory focuses on understanding how small molecules, particularly those from bacteria and fungi, control biological processes. Organizing themes...
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Our laboratory takes molecular approaches to herpesvirus replication and latency. These studies provide excellent models for biological processes in...
Our research involves the chemical biology of protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) in the context of signaling, epigenetics, and cancer. We develop... Read more about Philip Cole
Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Metabolism
Our lab investigates the metabolic mechanisms that regulate cellular and organismal adaptation to physiologic and pathologic stress conditions. Within...
Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Research in our lab takes a bottom-up approach to tackling molecular challenges in cancer biology. Basic chemical research – development of new reactions,... Read more about Justin Kim
My lab is interested in the structure, dynamics, and function of the cytoskeleton. We use imaging-based assays in living cells and in vitro extracts, in... Read more about Timothy J. Mitchison
Mitochondria are tiny organelles found in nearly all cells, serving as the center stage for ATP production, ion homeostasis, and apoptosis. Their composition,... Read more about Vamsi K. Mootha
My laboratory uses a stem cell based approach to understand neurodegenerative diseases, particularly orphan diseases such as Spinal Muscular Atrophy, so that... Read more about Lee L. Rubin
Research in the Serhan laboratory focuses on structural elucidation of bioactive small molecules that activate the resolution of acute inflammation. Our... Read more about Charles N. Serhan
Elliott T. and Onie H. Adams Professor of Biochemistry and Systems Biology
We seek to use the vast knowledge of biology to predictably design biological systems to enhance our fundamental understanding and to provide solutions...
Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Antibodies, checkpoint inhibitors, and CAR-T cells have all been successful in leveraging the immune system against disease, but these treatment strategies... Read more about Xin Zhou
Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Our lab studies the molecular mechanisms of sensory transduction, seeking to understand how animals detect the physical and chemical cues from their...