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Faculty (By Division)
 
Microbial Biochemistry and Biotechnology Division
Flickinger, Michael C.
Professor (also BPTI)
Fermentation; cell culture technology; cellular energetics; regulation of protein synthesis; protein separation.
Hooper, Alan B.
Professor
Microbial biochemistry; redox proteins; N-oxidation; microbial detoxification
Kazlauskas, Romas J.
Professor
Organic synthesis with enzymes, molecular biology, molecular modeling
Khodursky, Arkady B.
Associate Professor
Functional genomics, analysis of gene experession patterns, whole genome microarrays.
Schmidt-Dannert, C.
Associate Professor
Directed evolution ofÊmetabolic pathways; natural product biosynthesis; metabolic engineering.
Laboratory Homepage
Schottel, Janet L.
Professor
Nucleic acid biochemistry; molecular biology.
Seelig, Burckhard
Assistant Professor
Biocatalysis, Directed Evolution, Protein Engineering, Artificial Enzymes
Wackett, Lawrence P.
Professor (also BPTI)
Biodegradation; dehalogenases; industrial biotransformations; metalloenzymes.
Molecular Biology Division
Adolph, Kenneth W.
Associate Professor
Gene structure and regulation.
Bielinsky, Anja-Katrin, Assistant Professor
Regulation of DNA replication, cell cycle, cancer.
Das, Anath, Professor (also Plant Biology)
Molecular mechanisms of plant-pathogen interactions and plant gene expression.
Fuchs, James A.
Professor
Deoxynucleotide metabolism; DNA synthesis; regulation of metabolic pathways.
Harris, Reuben S.,
Assistant Professor
Mechanisms of purposeful mutation relating to innate and adaptive immunity
Hendrickson, Eric A.
Associate Professor
Mechanisms of mammalian DNA double-strand break repair
LaPorte, David C.
Professor
Gene expression; protein phosphorylation cascades.
Livingston, Dennis M.
Professor
Mutation; DNA repair and genetic recombination.
Sanders, Michel M.
Associate Professor
Eukaryotic molecular biology; hormone action; gene expression.
Siliciano, Paul G.
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Associate Head of the Department
Nucleic acid biochemistry; molecular genetics.
Towle, Howard C.
Professor and Associate Head of the Department
Nutritional and hormonal regulation of mammalian gene expression.
Van Ness, Brian G.
Professor
Molecular immunology; gene expression; lymphoid cancers.
Regulatory Biochemistry Division
Bernlohr, David A.
Professor and Head
Mechanism of insulin action; regulation of gene expression by lipids; lipid transporters and lipid binding proteins; obesity and metabolic regulation.
Conti-Fine, Bianca M.
Distinguished McKnight University Professor (also Pharmacology)
Structure and function of nicotinic receptors in brain and muscle; immunology of myasthenia gravis.
Griffin, Timothy J.
Assistant Professor
The development and application of mass spectrometry-based tools to study proteins and proteomes.
Kim, Do-Hyung
Assistant Professor
Biological networks that coordinate metabolism and growth
Koerner, James F.
Professor
Neurobiochemistry.
Lange, Alex J.
Associate Professor
Therapeutic intervention in diabetes via manipulation of carbohydrate metabolism enzymes and their genes.
Dr. Lange's laboratory home page.
Murphy, Sharon E.
Professor
Carcinogen metabolism and exposure.
Nelsestuen, Gary L.
Professor
Membrane binding proteins; blood coagulation; proteomics; biomarker discovery.
Oegema, Theodore R., Jr.
Professor
Proteoglycan and extracellular matrix function.
Potter, Lincoln R.
Associate Professor
Natriuretic peptide receptors, guanylyl cyclases and cGMP.
Roon, Robert J.
Associate Professor
Mechanism and regulation of amino acid neurotransmission in mammalian brain. Mechanism of amino acid transport in mammalian brain.
Structural Biology and Biophysics Division
Aihara, Hideki
Assistant Professor
Molecular mechanisms of DNA rearrangement/recombination reactions
Armitage, Ian M.
Professor
Multinuclear magnetic resonance techniques; metalloproteins/metal homeostasis; Alzheimer's Disease.
Bloomfield, Victor A.
Professor (also Chemistry)
Physical biochemistry of nucleic acids; polyelectrolytes; hydrodynamics laser light scattering; scanning tunneling microscopy.
Lipscomb, John D.
Professor
Oxygenase mechanisms, metalloproteins, magnetic resonance techniques, kinetics.
Matsuo, Hiroshi
Assistant Professor
Protein structure; RNA structure; Protein-RNA, DNA interaction; Enzyme kinetics
Mayo, Kevin H.
Professor
Cell adhesion; protein-protein/carbohydrate interactions.
Ohlendorf, Douglas H.
Professor
Protein engineering; structural biology; x-ray crystallography; molecular biology.
Dr. Ohlendor's laboratory page.
Thomas, David D.
Professor
Molecular dynamics in muscle.
Veglia, Gianluigi
Associate Professor  (also Chemistry)
Determination of the structure and functions of integral membrane proteins: solution NMR of membrane proteins in detergent micelles; solid state NMR of membrane proteins in oriented bilayers.

Dr. Veglia's laboratory page.

Walters, Kylie
Assistant Professor
Targeted protein degradation; Protein quality control; NMR spectroscopy
Wilmot, Carrie M.
Associate Professor
Structural enzymology: Metal ions & organic co-factors; Human disease: cardiovascular, Alzheimers
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