Faculty

Christopher W. Bazinet, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, B.A., Ph.D.Genetics of biological assemblies; role of clathrin in development of Drosophila melanogaster.

Frank R. Cantelmo, Associate Professor, B.S., Ph.D. Physiological ecology of estuarine invertebrates.

Timothy H. Carter, Professor, A.B., Ph.D. Regulation of mammalian gene expression. Cell response to injury. Nutritional chemoprevention and therapy of cancer.

Anne M. Dranginis, Professor of Biology, B.S.,Ph.D. Regulation of gene transcription; Molecular control of development in yeast.

Irvin N. Hirshfield, Associate Professor, B.S., Ph.D. Molecular microbiology and microbial physiology and genetics. Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes in response to environmental stress with special emphasis on acid stress responses; microbial pathogenesis.

Dianella G. Howarth, Assistant Professor, Yale University, PhD, Harvard University, Biology, BA, University of Pennsylvania, Biology; Evolution of Development.

Yue J. Lin, Associate Professor, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Cytology and Cytogenetics. Spontaneous and induced abnormalities in chromosomes. Sister chromatid exchange.

Simon Geir Moller, Professor and EMBO Young Investigator, BSc, MSc, Ph.D.
Professor II, Centre for Organelle Research and The Norwegian Centre for Movement Disorders, Norway; CSO Plastid AS. Molecular and cellular mechanisms associated with Parkinson's Disease, Iron-Sulfur cluster biogenesis and organelle biology.

Laura M. Schramm, Associate Professor, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Gene expression in eukaryotes, mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in human cells.

Richard Stalter, Professor, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Ecology of coastal plant communities. Rare and endangered plants.

Louis Trombetta, Professor, B.S., M.S., Ph.D Electron microscopy cytology, pathology, and cytochemistry. The effects of drugs in metabolism and cell degeneration, particularly in the CNS.

Ales Vancura, Professor and Chair, Ph.D. Chromosome segregation, chromatin structure, and regulation of transcription. Signal transduction.

Ivana Vancurova, Professor, Ph.D, Department of Biological Sciences; Laboratory of Immunology and Inflammation.

Yong Yu, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Department of Biological Sciences. Molecular and Cellular Physiology and Neurobiology.

Jay A. Zimmerman, Professor, A.B., Ph.D. Experimental gerontology; nutritional aspects of lifespan extension.

Rachel Zufferey, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Department of Biological Sciences.