The Faculty and Their Research

• Richard R. Behringer – Vertebrate axis formation and mammalian sexual development
• Hugo J. Bellen – Nervous system development and neurotransmitter release in Drosophila
• John W. Belmont – Hematopoietic and immune development and cardiovascular genetics
• Andreas Bergmann – Genetic control of programmed cell death (apoptosis) in Drosophila
• Janet Braam – Molecular and developmental plant responses to environmental stresses
• Rui Chen – Genetics of retinal development
• Kwang-Wook Choi – Genetic control of eye development in Drosophila
• Thomas A. Cooper – Alternative splicing regulation in development and disease
• Ronald L. Davis – Central nervous system development and animal behavior
• Francesco J. DeMayo – Molecular and developmental biology of the lung and uterus
• Mary Dickinson – Vascular remodeling and heart morphogenesis in early vertebrate embryos
• Gregor Eichele – Pattern formation in vertebrate embryos
• Margaret A. Goodell – Hematopoietic stem cells: basic biology and gene therapy
• Andy Groves – Development and regeneration of the inner ear
• Georg Halder – The regulation of organ size
• Karen K. Hirschi – Regulation of blood vessel development
• Hamed Jafar-Nejad – Cell biological regulation of developmental signaling pathways
• Milan Jamrich – Pattern formation and regeneration in mice and Xenopus
• Randy L. Johnson – Vertebrate pattern formation
• Monica J. Justice – Mammalian developmental genetics and models of human disease
• Richard L. Kelley – Noncoding RNAs and chromatin structure
• Adam Kuspa – Signal transduction, cell differentiation, and genomics of Dictyostelium discoideum
• Mary Ellen Lane – Patterning and organization of the vertebrate central nervous system
• Brendan Lee – Skeletal and kidney development, and gene therapy
• Soo-Kyung Lee – Transcriptional regulatory network in CNS development
• Michael T. Lewis – Genetic regulation of mammary gland development and early-stage breast cancer
• Olivier Lichtarge – Bioinformatics, structural biology, and functional genomics
• Hui-Chen (Ruth) Lu – Molecular mechanisms of cortical map development
• Ellen A. Lumpkin – Molecular and cellular mechanisms of mechanosensory transduction in touch and pain receptors
• Mirjana Maletic-Savatic – Imaging and metabolomics and neurogenesis
• Graeme Mardon – Molecular mechanisms controlling retinal development
• Martin M. Matzuk – Oncogenesis, reproduction and development in mice
• David D. Moore – Nuclear receptor signaling pathways
• Paul A. Overbeek – Cell fate determination
• Scott D. Pletcher – The genetics and molecular analysis of aging in Drosophila
• Matthew N. Rasband – Role of neuronal-glial signaling in brain development, function, injury and disease
• Antony Rodriguez – Molecular genetics of mammalian microRNAs
• Jeffrey M. Rosen – Mammary gland development and breast cancer
• Gad Shaulsky – Intercellular communication in development of Dictyostelium discoideum
• Ming-Jer Tsai – Role of transcription factors in development and diseases
• Sophia Y. Tsai – Physiological role of nuclear receptors during development
• Hiroshi Tsuda – Neurodegenerative disease models in Drosophila
• Thomas (Trey) F. Westbrook – Genetic regulation of human tumorigenesis and hematopoiesis
• Hui Zheng – Molecular genetics of Alzheimer's disease
• Zheng Zhou – Molecular genetic studies of engulfment of apoptotic cells in C. elegans
• Huda Y. Zoghbi – Neural development, neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders
• Thomas P. Zwaka – The nature of embryonic stem cell pluripotency