The Mekalanos laboratory is engaged in the analysis of bacterial virulence and functional genomics. The goal of these studies is to understand how pathogenic... Read more about John Mekalanos
Xander University Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Research in our laboratory focuses on the developmental biology of the pancreas. We wish to understand how the pancreas normally develops and use that...
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
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Research in the Roberts laboratory is centered on kinases, kinase inhibitors, and cancer. We work in a variety of model systems and utilize approaches varying... Read more about Thomas McCoy Roberts
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...
We are exploring pathogen-host interactions, particularly in the context of animal models relevant to human infection of clinically important enteric...
Richard Pearson Strong Professor of Infectious Disease
Malaria remains a major public health threat with more than 225 million people infected worldwide and one fourth of the world's population is at risk for...
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...