Cancer
Faculty members in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology researching multiple types of cancer and underlying physiological mechanisms include:
- Daniel D. Billadeau, Ph.D. – Proteins and molecular pathways of pancreatic cancer
- Fergus J. Couch, Ph.D. – Breast, ovarian and pancreatic cancer, with a specific focus on familial and inherited forms of these diseases
- Jason D. Doles, Ph.D. – Skeletal Muscle Wasting and Progenitor Cell Biology Lab
- Stephen C. Ekker, Ph.D. – Identification of genes and translocated proteins to understand cancer development – Zebrafish Facility
- John R. Hawse, Ph.D. – Molecular Analysis of Human Diseases Lab
- Haojie Huang, Ph.D. – Cancer Epigenetics and Functional Genomics Lab
- Robert B. Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D. – Genetic aspects of human brain tumors and prostate cancer
- David J. Katzmann, Ph.D. – Protein Sorting and Receptor Downregulation Lab
- Kun Ling, Ph.D. – Cell Adhesion and Migration Lab
- Louis (Jim) J. Maher III, Ph.D. – Nucleic Acid Structure and Recognition Lab
- Mark A. McNiven, Ph.D. – Cytoskeletal Membrane Dynamics Lab
- Georges Mer, Ph.D. – Structural Biology Facility
- Mi Hyeon (Mi-Hyeon) Jang, Ph.D. – Neurogenesis and Brain Repair Lab
- Joseph C. Loftus, Ph.D.
- Debabrata (Dev) Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D. – Tumor Angiogenesis and Vascular Biology Lab
- Marina Ramirez-Alvarado, Ph.D. – Protein Misfolding Lab
- Gina Razidlo, Ph.D. – Cell Biology of Metastasis Lab
- Matthew J. Schellenberg, Ph.D.
- Rory L. Smoot, M.D.
- Liguo Wang, Ph.D.
- Shizhen (Jane) Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.