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The School of Graduate Studies

Main Areas of Interest:

Regulation of Gene Expression and Protein Dynamics

Transcription and Chromatin Structure

Camilo Parada, Christopher Roman, Maureen McLeod, M.A.Q. Siddiqi

Translation

Christopher Hellen, Tatyana Pestova, Don Mills

Epigenetics

Miriam Feuerman

Protein Dynamics

Julie Rushbrook, Robert Carty , William Chirico

The Cardiovascular System

Lipid metabolism

M. Mahmood Hussain, Xiang-Chen Jiang, Burton Altura

Molecular Biology and Biomechanics of cardiovascular development

William Chirico, Brahim Chaqour, M.A.Q. Siddiqi, Michael Wagner

Cardiac electrophysiology

Mario Vassalle

Ion pumps and channels; role of ions in cardiovascular disease

Bella Altura, Burton Altura, Mohamed Boutjdir, Gregory Gick

Blood cells and cardiovascular inflammation/disease

John Marmur, M.A.Q. Siddiqui

The Immune Response

Antigen Receptor Gene Diversification

Ellen Hsu

Lymphocyte development and the adaptive immune response

Christopher Roman

Innate immunity

Maja Nowakowski, Allen Norin

Inflammation

Eva Cramer, Maja Nowakowski, Peter Bergold

Allergy and Asthma

Helen Durkin, Maja Nowakowski

Autoimmunity

Foroozan Mokhtarian, Ed Quadros, Ming Zhang, Christopher Roman, Allen Norin

Neuroimmunology

Helen Durkin, Mark Stewart, Forooz Mokhtarian, Vahe Amassian

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Olcay Batuman

Viruses and other Infectious Disease agents

Christopher Hellen, John Lewis, Steve Carleton

Transplant Immunology and Immunogenetics

Allen Norin, Edward Quadros

Cancer Biology

Functions of oncogenes and tumor suppressors

Stacy Blain, Josef Michl, Matthew Pincus

Immune surveillance and tumor immunity

Allen Norin

Biomarkers, detection, therapeutic targets, and treatments

Edward Quadros, Henri Tiedge, Josef Michl, Matthew Pincus, Randall Barbour

Angiogenic factors in tumor growth

William Chirico, Olcay Batuman

DNA dynamics, mutation, and repair

Christopher Lange

Metabolic Organ System Development and Disease

Pancreas, diabetes, and obesity

Gladys Teitelman, John Kral, Josef Michl, Michael Zenilman

Liver development and disease

Miriam Feuerman

Kidney development and renal carcinoma

George Ojakian, Christopher Roman

Molecular Biology of the Neuromuscular System and the Brain

Nerve growth factors and their receptors

Paulette Bernd

Pain, anxiety, epilepsy

Alan Gintzler, Sheryl Smith

Regulation of gene expression in muscle and neurons

Henri Tiedge, Julie Rushbrook

Learning and Memory

Todd Sacktor, Henri Tiedge

Neurogenesis and Development of the visual system

Frank Scalia, William Brunken

Stroke and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Peter Bergold, Albert Stracher