Faculty Studying Human Genetics
Anjon Audhya
Biomolecular Chemistry
Regulation of vesicle biogenesis and membrane transport during development
Barak Blum
Cell and Regenerative Biology
Regenerative biology of the endocrine pancreas, genetics of type-1 and type-2 diabetes
Qiang Chang
Medical Genetics and Neurology
DNA methylation-dependent epigenetic regulation of brain functions
Heidi Dvinge
Biomolecular Chemistry
Mechanisms of RNA splicing and splicing dysregulation in disease; downstream processing of RNA splice variants, including regulation of cellular localization and degradation; molecular function of protein isoforms of cancer-relevant genes
Daniel S. Greenspan
Cell and Regenerative Biology
Genes important to vertebrate development and human disease
Aaron Hoskins
Biochemistry
RNA splicing, gene expression, fluorescence microscopy, RNA/protein complexes
Dudley Lamming
Medicine
Biology of aging and age-related diseases, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease
David McCulley
Pediatrics
Developmental biology and genetics related to lung and pulmonary vascular development and disease.
Bret Payseur
Genetics and Medical Genetics
Speciation, Evolution of Extreme Phenotypes, Recombination
Caitlin Pepperell
Medicine
Ecological and evolutionary interactions between humans and human pathogens
Sushmita Roy
Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
Machine learning methods; the structure, function and evolution of regulatory networks; predictive models
David Schwartz
Chemistry and Genetics
Scalable discovery of human and cancer structural variation through invention and applications of single molecule systems
Paul Sondel
Pediatrics, Human Oncology and Medical Genetics
Antibody recognition of cancer cells in mice and in patients
Randal Tibbetts
Human Oncology
Genetic control of DNA replication and repair in mammals. Mechanisms of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Beth A. Weaver
Cell and Regenerative Biology - McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research
Mitosis, Aneuploidy, Cell Cycle, Cancer
Terri L. Young
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Ophthalmic genetics, refractive error genetics, and pediatric ophthalmology clinical studies
Xinyu Zhao
Neuroscience
Genetics and epigenetic regulation of neural stem cells and neuronal development