Cancer
The following faculty members in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology are researching multiple types of cancer and underlying physiological mechanisms:
- 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 Laboratory
- 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 Laboratory
- Haojie Huang, Ph.D. — Cancer Epigenetics and Functional Genomics Laboratory
- 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 Laboratory
- Kun Ling, Ph.D. — Cell Adhesion and Migration Laboratory
- Louis (Jim) J. Maher III, Ph.D. — Nucleic Acid Structure and Recognition Laboratory
- Mark A. McNiven, Ph.D. — Cytoskeletal Membrane Dynamics Laboratory
- Georges Mer, Ph.D. — Structural Biology Facility
- Mi Hyeon (Mi-Hyeon) Jang, Ph.D. — Neurogenesis and Brain Repair Laboratory
- Joseph C. Loftus, Ph.D.
- Debabrata (Dev) Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D. — Tumor Angiogenesis and Vascular Biology Laboratory
- Larry R. Pease, Ph.D. — Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Program
- Marina Ramirez-Alvarado, Ph.D. — Protein Misfolding Laboratory
- Gina Razidlo, Ph.D. — Cell Biology of Metastasis Laboratory
- Jeffrey L. Salisbury, Ph.D. — Role of the protein centrin in cancer
- Matthew J. Schellenberg, Ph.D.
- Rory L. Smoot, M.D.
- Liguo Wang, Ph.D.
- Yanan Yang, Ph.D.
- Shizhen (Jane) Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.