Aleksei
Aksimentiev [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Modeling synthetic nanobiodevices; microscopic mechanics of
celluar machinery
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Thomas J. Anastasio [Info]
[Lab Web Site]
Creating computational models that provide new insights into neurophysiological
systems |  |
Anne M. Baranger [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular mechanisms of affinity and specificity in RNA-protein
complexes, design of RNA-binding proteins, peptides, and small molecules, control
of RNA function
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Andrew S. Belmont [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Chromatin structure and nuclear architecture |  |
Yann R. Chemla [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Experimental biological physics, high-resolution optical tweezers,
molecular motors, nucleic acid and protein translocases |  |
Robert M. Clegg [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Fluorescence dynamics, laser imaging |  |
Charles L. Cox [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Functional organization and neuromodulation of thalamocorticalcircuits,
neuronal excitability, synaptic physiology and plasticity, epilepsy |  |
Antony R. Crofts [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular mechanisms in photosynthetic energy conversion |  |
M. Joan Dawson [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Ion channel function and regulation; molecular mechanisms of
muscle activation |  |
Albert S. Feng [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Neural mechanisms underlying sound pattern recognition, sound
localization, and coherent sound perception in complex auditory scenes |  |
Robert B. Gennis [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular mechanisms of redox-driven ion pumps; structure and
function of heme-copper oxidases and other membrane-bound metalloproteins |  |
John A. Gerlt [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Mechanisms of enzyme-catalyzed reactions and functional genomics:
the importance of chemistry in the evolution of new enzymatic activities |  |
Rhanor Gillette [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Neurophysiology and computational modeling: coordination of
sensation, internal state & experience through ion channel, cellular and circuitry
mechanisms in decision-making |  |
Ido Golding [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Systems Biology: The study of intracellular dynamics with single-event
resolution |  |
Steve
Granick [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Physics of active and passive motion in biomolecular systems;
development of new bio-imaging techniques; phospholipid assemblies: vesicles,
supported bilayers, and liposomes |  |
Claudio F. Grosman [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular mechanisms of neurotransmitter-gated ion channels |  |
Martin Gruebele [Info] [Lab Web Site]
Fast protein folding dynamics
studied by laser-induced temperature jump experiments and modeling |  |
Taekjip Ha [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Developing and using single-molecule fluorescence microscopy
and nano-mechanical manipulation tools for molecular biophysics research |  |
Paul J. Hergenrother [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Computational and structure-based design of enzyme inhibitors;
explorations of small molecule-RNA binding |  |
Raven H. Huang [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Functional and structural characterization of protein enzymes
involved in RNA modification and editing, site-specific RNA cleavage, and RNA
repair |  |
Eric G. Jakobsson [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Computational studies of ion channels and biological membranes,
using simulation, bioinformatics, and statistical mechanical analysis |  |
Neil L. Kelleher [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Changes in the mass of proteins are translated into enzyme
functional/mechanistic insight and discovery of new post-translational modifications |  |
Hyun Joon Kong [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Design of synthetic extracellular matrix; FRET analysis of
cell-ECM interaction; FRET analysis of biomolecular interaction; Vascular/Bone
tisse engineering
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Mary
L. Kraft [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Development of chemical imaging techniques to visualize the
distribution of different components in cell membranes, and to understand how
cell membrane structure and composition relates to disease progression |  |
Deborah E. Leckband [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular force movements; structure; proteins; electrostatics;
biomembranes |  |
Yi Lu [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Metalloprotein design and engineering; new catalytic DNA and
RNA as anti-viral pharmaceutical agents or as metal biosensors |  |
Zaida Luthey-Schulten [Info]
[Lab WebSite]
Computational
structural biology |  |
Susan A. Martinis [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Molecular mechanisms of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and group
I intron splicing. Fidelity of protein synthesis |  |
Satish K. Nair [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
X-ray crystallography, enzymology, DNA replication |  |
Mark E. Nelson [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Neural information processing, neural basis of behavior, adaptive
signal processing in the electric sense |  |
Eric Oldfield [Info]
[Lab Web Site]
Protein structure determination; design of novel drug molecules to kill parasitic
protozoa causing malaria, sleeping sickness & opportunistic infections of
immunocompromised individuals |  |
Gary J. Olsen [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
The functions, evolutionary histories and structures of genes
and proteins in Archaea |  |
Nathan D. Price [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Systems biology to enable personalized medicine, genome-scale
synthetic biology, and simulation of emergent systems properties |  |
Chad M. Rienstra [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Solid state nuclear magnetic resonance (SSNMR), including the
development of new pulse sequence methodology and instrumentation, and application
to studies of protein structure and dynamics |  |
Charles
M. Schroeder III [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
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Klaus
J. Schulten [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Structure and function of supramolecular systems in the living
cell; development of new algorithms and efficient computing tools for structural
biology |  |
Paul R. Selvin [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Use of novel forms of fluorescence, at both single-molecule
and ensemble levels, to study actomyosin, ion channels, and other biomolecules |  |
Scott K. Silverman [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
DNA as a catalyst (enzyme) |  |
Stephen G. Sligar [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Structure-function relationships in protein and nucleic acid
systems |  |
Maria Spies [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Biochemical mechanisms and function of DNA helicases and DNA
motor proteins; protein-nucleic acids and protein-protein interactions; homologous
genetic recombination and DNA repair |  |
Emad Tajkhorshid [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Computational studies of permeation of molecules across biological
membrane; simulation of membrane proteins and pure lipid bilayers; understanding
the structure-function relationship and selectivity of membrane channels and transporters |  |
Gregory Timp [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Synthetic Nanopores, Synthetic Tissue, Nanotransistors |  |
Yingxiao Wang [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Live-cell imaging and bionanotechnology |  |
Colin A. Wraight [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Protein structure & function; electron and proton transfer
in proteins; photosynthetic energy transduction; molecular engineering of cofactor-protein
interactions |  |
Huimin Zhao [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Directed evolution of enzymes and pathways, proteomics |  |
Sheng Zhong [Info] [Lab
Web Site]
Computational and experimental approaches to study stem cell
differentiation and molecular evolution |  |
Emeritus Faculty |
Lloyd Barr
Neural basis of sound pattern recognition, using the auditory systems of frogs
and bats as models |  |
Howard Ducoff [Info]
Measurement and modification of injury to nonproliferative cells |  |
Floyd Dunn [Info]
All aspects of the interaction of ultrasound and biological media |  |
Michael Glaser [Info]
Membrane structure and signal transduction; regulation of myelin synthesis; properties
of adenylate kinase |  |
Govindjee [Info]
Lifetime of
fluorescence imaging; oxygenic photosynthesis; history of photosynthesis research;
and photosynthesis education |  |
Sandy I. Helman [Info]
Biophysical, hormonal and molecular mechanisms of regulation of ion transport
in epithelial tissues |  |
