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Cell Cycle Regulation
Victoria Bautch
Molecular genetics of blood vessel formation in mouse models.
Jeanette Gowen Cook
Regulation of DNA replication In mammalian cells
Bob
Duronio
Genetics of cell-cycle control during Drosophila development.
Norman
E. Sharpless
Tumor Suppressor Genes, Genetics of Cancer and Aging
Terry
A. Van Dyke
Regulation of cell-growth control.
Bernard E. Weissman
Tumor suppressor genes; cancer genetics.
Yue
Xiong
Cancer biology; mammalian cell cycle; tumor suppressor genes.
Yanping
Zhang
Genetics and mechanisms of cancer cell growth and division.
Chromosome Structure and Behavior
Shawn Ahmed
Telomere Replication and Germline Immortality in C. elegans.
Kerry
S. Bloom
Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in yeast; chromosome and spindle dynamics.
Jeanette Gowen Cook
Regulation of DNA replication In mammalian cells
Gregory
P. Copenhaver
Regulation of meiotic recombination
in higher eukaryotes.
Jack
D. Griffith
HIV, Transcription; electron microscopy.
Fernando
Pardo-Manuel de Villena
Meiotic drive, chromosome segregation, non-Mendelian genetics.
Patricia
J. Pukkila
Molecular mechanisms of chromosome pairing and meiosis in Coprinus sp.
A. Gregory Matera
Interactions of Cajal bodies with snRNA and histone loci in interphase chromosomes
Brian
Strahl
Histone modifications and gene regulation.
Yi
Zhang
Chromatin dynamaics, gene expression, and cancer.
Development and Disease Models
Victoria
Bautch
Molecular genetics of blood vessel formation in mouse models.
Kathleen
Caron
Genetically Engineered Animal Models in Study of Human Disease.
Frank
L. Conlon
Heart development, Mesodermal patterning, T box
genes.
Ian Davis
Mechanisms of transcription factor deregulation in cancer development
Bob
Duronio
Genetics of cell-cycle control during Drosophila development.
Eric
T. Everett
Genetics of acquired and congenital disorders of craniofacial
development
Bob Goldstein
Generation of cell diversity in early development of C. elegans.
Suk-Won Jin
Endothelial cell specification and vascular tube morphogenesis
William Kim
Exploration of the role of hypoxia-inducible factor in tumorigenesis
Beverly
H. Koller
Generating animal models of human diseases.
Sarah Liljegren
Cell separation during Arabidopsis flower development.
Nobuyo
Maeda
Genetics modeling of atheroscierosis in mice.
A. Gregory Matera
Mouse and fruitfly models of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Karen
L. Mohlke
Human genetics and genomics; diabetes; complex diseases.
Deborah
O’Brien
Molecular regulation of mammalian spermatogenesis and fertilization.
Mark Peifer
Cell adhesion; signal transduction and cancer.
Daniel
Pomp
Genetic Architecture of Complex Trait Predisposition
W.
Kimryn Rathmell
Genetics of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Eleni Tzima
Mechanisms of vascular endothelial cell signaling and angiogenesis in response to hemodynamic stimuli
Terry
A. Van Dyke
Regulation of cell-growth control.
Bernard E. Weissman
Tumor suppressor genes; cancer genetics.
Yue
Xiong
Cancer biology; mammalian cell cycle; tumor suppressor genes.
Yanping
Zhang
Genetics and mechanisms of cancer cell growth and division.
DNA Repair and Recombination and Genome Stability
Shawn Ahmed
Telomere Replication and Germline Immortality in C. elegans.
Rosann
A. Farber
Cancer genetics; human molecular genetics; somatic-cell genetics; microsatellite
instability.
Steven
W. Matson
Biochemistry and genetics of DNA helicases from E. coli and yeast.
Dale
Ramsden
V(D)J recombination; DNA double strand break repair.
Michael A. Resnick
Genome stability and chromosome metabolism
Aziz
Sancar
Structure and function of DNA repair enzymes; biological clock.
Jeff
J. Sekelsky
Genetics of genome instability in Drosophila.
Evolutionary Genetics
Christina
Burch
Experimental Evolution in Microorganisms.
Corbin Jones
Population genetics and evolution in Drosophila
Todd
Vision
Genome evolution and the architecture of complex traits.
Genomics
Ian Davis
Mechanisms of transcription factor deregulation in cancer development
Morgan Giddings
Computational Proteomics and Systems Biology
Jason
Lieb
Exploring Specificity and Function in Protein-Genome Interactions using DNA
Microarrays.
Terry
Magnuson
Mammalian genetics; epigenetics; genomics.
A. Gregory Matera
Identification of regulators of small RNP biogenesis
C. Ryan Miller
Preclinical experimental therapeutics and biomarker research in gliomas
Charles
Perou
Genomic and molecular classification of human tumors to guide therapy.
Daniel
Pomp
Genetic Architecture of Complex Trait Predisposition
David
Threadgill
Disease susceptibility; mutagenesis; colon cancer; genetic engineering; microarrays;
gut flora.
Todd
Vision
Genome evolution and the architecture of complex traits.
Yi
Zhang
Chromatin dynamaics, gene expression, and cancer.
Human Genetics
Rosann
A. Farber
Cancer genetics; human molecular genetics; somatic-cell
genetics; microsatellite instability.
Karen
L. Mohlke
Human genetics and genomics; diabetes; complex diseases.
Patrick
Sullivan
Complex traits in humans; psychiatric genetics, pharmacogenetics,
twin studies, schizophrenia, major depression, nicotine dependence
Kirk
Wilhelmsen
Genetic mapping, neurodegenerative diseases.
Neurobiology
Jay Brenman
Neuronal dendrite development using Drosophila genetics.
Manzoor Bhat
Genetic and molecular characterization of neuron-glial interactions in drosophila and mouse model systems
Stephen
T. Crews
Developmental Neurobiology Biochemistry & Biophysics/
Anthony
LaMantia
Control of gene expression in the developing and adult central nervous system.
A Gregory Matera
Neuromuscular development in the fruitfly
Larysa
Pevny
Transcriptional Mechanisms that Maintain Neural Stem/Progenitor Cell
Fate
Kirk
Wilhelmsen
Genetic mapping, neurodegenerative diseases.
Pathogens and Immunity
Blossom
Damania
Viral oncogenes, signal transduction, transcription and immune evasion of KSHV/RRV
Jeffery
L. Dangl
Plant disease resistance using Arabidopsis, innate immunity and cell-death
control. Plant genomics. Bacterial pathogenesis and genomics, type III secretion
systems.
Jeffrey
A. Frelinger
Molecular immunogenetics; function of the major histocompatibility complex
in virus infection.
Sarah R. Grant
Plant-pathogen interactions with a focus on bacterial virulence.
Mark Heise
Genetics of Arbovirus Virulence and Immune Evasion.
Lishan
Su
T cells during normal and pathogenic hematolymphopoiesis.
Jenny
P. Ting
Transcriptional regulation of eukaryotic genes; discovery of new genes in inflammation
and apoptosis; functional genomics and application to immunologic and neurologic
diseases; chemotherapy; signal transduction and cell death.
Signal Transduction
Albert
S. Baldwin
Regulation of gene expression; control of oncogenesis and apoptosis.
Jay
Brenman
Neuronal dendrite development using Drosophila genetics.
Patrick Brennwald
Examination of problems in membrane trafficking and cell polarity using genetics
Victoria Bautch
Molecular genetics of blood vessel formation in mouse models.
Kathleen
Caron
Genetically Engineered Animal Models in Study of Human Disease.
Adrienne
D. Cox
Ras family oncogenes and signaling, cellular radiation response; lipid modification
and drug development.
Blossom
Damania
Viral oncogenes, signal transduction, transcription and immune evasion of KSHV/RRV
Channing
J. Der
Oncogenes; ras superfamily protein; signal transduction.
Beverly
J. Errede
Yeast molecular genetics; MAP-Kinease activation pathways; regulation of cell
differentiation.
Bob
Goldstein
Generation of cell diversity in early development of C. elegans.
Joseph
Kieber
Molecular genetic analysis of hormone signaling in Arabidopsis.
William Kim
Exploration of the role of hypoxia-inducible factor in tumorigenesis
Sarah Liljegren
Cell separation during Arabidopsis flower development.
Leslie
V. Parise
Adhesion receptors and signaling in platelets, sickle
cells and cancer.
Mark Peifer
Cell adhesion; signal transduction and cancer.
Jason
W. Reed
Plant development; auxin signaling; light responses.
Steve
Rogers
Functional genomics of cytoskeletal organization
Ellen
R. Weiss
Regulation of G-protein-coupled receptor signal transduction pathways.
Yanping
Zhang
Genetics and mechanisms of cancer cell growth and division.
Transcription and Gene Regulation
Albert S.
Baldwin
Regulation of gene expression; control of oncogenesis and apoptosis.
Bob
Duronio
Genetics of cell-cycle control during Drosophila development.
Frank
L. Conlon
Heart development, Mesodermal patterning, T box
genes.
Blossom
Damania
Viral oncogenes, signal transduction, transcription and immune evasion of KSHV/RRV
Ian Davis
Mechanisms of transcription factor deregulation in cancer development
William
F. Marzluff
Regulation of RNA metabolism in animal cells.
A. Gregory Matera
Assembly and nucleocytoplasmic transport of spliceosomal snRNPs
Michael
A. Resnick
Genome stability and chromosome metabolism
Lillie
L. Searles
RNA processing control in Drosophila; developmental genetics.
Yanping
Zhang
Genetics and mechanisms of cancer cell growth and division.
Yi
Zhang
Chromatin dynamaics, gene expression, and cancer.
Virology
Christina
Burch
Experimental Evolution in Microorganisms.
Blossom
Damania
Viral oncogenes, signal transduction, transcription and immune evasion of KSHV/RRV
Dirk P. Dittmer
Anti-lymphoma Therapies.
Mark
Heise
Genetics of Arbovirus Virulence
and Immune Evasion
Tal
Kafri
HIV-I vectors for gene therapy and functional genomic applications, and
as a means to study basic HIV-1 biology.
R. Jude Samulski
Development of virus-based delivery systems for use in human gene therapy.
Lishan
Su
T cells during normal and pathogenic hematolymphopoiesis.
Ronald
I. Swanstrom
Retroviruses; molecular biology of AIDS virus.
