Organisms possess a blueprint for life, which they transmit to their progeny. DNA (genetic information) is a major constituent of life's blueprint. It is...
Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease are diseases caused when proteins abnormally fold and aggregate in specific cell types of... Read more about Vikram Khurana
The Kim Laboratory has pioneered the use of stem cell biology approaches for the study of adult lung progenitor cells and lung cancer. Through a combination of... Read more about Carla Kim
Our research focuses on the processes that mediate and regulate the movement of membrane proteins throughout cells. In particular our studies have help...
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
The Koehler Lab focuses on understanding the development and regeneration of sensory organs. Our primary goal is to elucidate how cells from various...
Our lab studies how individual cells translate internal and external signals into decisions such as growth, death, movement or differentiation. We... Read more about Galit Lahav
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
The overarching goal of the Lassar lab is to understand how different cells types (i.e., articular or epiphyseal chondrocytes, ligaments and synoviocytes...
Our major goal is to understand how lncRNAs interact with chromatin complexes to achieve locus-specific and temporally specific gene expression patterns. We... Read more about Jeannie T. Lee
The Lieberman laboratory studies the innate and adaptive immune response to infection and cancer. They seek to understand how cytotoxic T lymphocytes and...
Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine
We are interested in the redox determinants of normal and abnormal blood vessel function and phenotype. Our specific focus has been on nitric oxide as an...
Max and Anne Wien Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Our laboratory is directed toward both 1) understanding molecular controls and mechanisms over neuron sub-type development, diversity, axon guidance-...
Recurrence of cancer in the form of metastatic disease accounts for more than 90% of cancer patient deaths; however, tumor metastasis is considered an...
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... Read more about Douglas A. Melton
My lab explores signal transduction pathways in the cells and tissues of the cardiovascular system. We have a particular focus on applying biochemical methods... Read more about Thomas M. Michel