Faculty: Cancer Biology

Richard J. Frisque

Molecular approaches to the unique biology of JC virus

Emine Koc

Investigation of mammalian mitochondrial ribosomes in translation, apoptosis, and disease states of the motochondria by using various proteomics techniques

Kouacou Konan

Hepatitis C and related viruses: how their replication interferes with host protein and membrane trafficking

Zhi-Chun Lai*

Development of the Drosophila eye

 

Andrea M. Mastro

Breast Cancer and the Immune System

Joseph Reese

Chromatin structure and gene expression, DNA damage resistance pathways

Lorraine Santy

Small GTPase regulation of epithelial motility

Song Tan

Structural biology of eukaryotic gene regulation

Yanming Wang

Epigenetic histone modifications in cell differentiation and cancer

 

Members of the Graduate Program from other departments:

Robert Paulson

Genetic and biochemical analysis of hematopoiesis

Jeffrey M. Peters

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

Gary H. Perdew

Molecular mechanism(s) of toxicity; dioxin mediated signal transduction; biochemistry of heat shock protein complexes

 

*faculty with joint appointments in the Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology