| Faculty Name |
Email Address |
Brief Research Descriptions |
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Behnam Abasht | abasht@udel.edu | General research area: avian genomics, and genetics of muscle diseases in chickens |
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Robert Akins | rakins@nemours.org | Cardiac tissue engineering and nerve/muscle interactions |
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Ryan Arsenault | rja@udel.edu | Cell signal transduction as applied to the immune system, metabolism, gut health & bacterial pathogenesis |
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Sonali Barwe | sonali.barwe@nemours.org | Cancer drug resistance |
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Mona Batish | batish@udel.edu | Single molecule RNA imaging of novel cancer biomarkers |
| ​Jeremy Bird | ​jgbird@udel.edu | ​Mechanism of transcription, metabolism, epitranscriptomics, RNA capping |
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Esther Biswas-Fiss | ebiswas@udel.edu | Biomolecular analysis of inherited visual disease; HPV oncogenesis |
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E. Fidelma Boyd | fboyd@udel.edu | Bacterial evolution and pathogenesis |
| ​Bruce Boman | ​brucemboman@gmail.com | ​Cancer Stem Cells |
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Matthew Butchbach | butchbach@nemoursresearch.org | Spinal muscular atrophy pathogenesis |
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Jeffrey Caplan | jcaplan@udel.edu | Programmed cell death in plant innate immunity |
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Clara Chan | cschan@udel.edu | Iron metabolizing bacteria |
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Carlton R. Cooper | crcooper@udel.edu | Bone metastasis & prostate and breast cancer racial disparity |
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Melinda Duncan | duncanm@udel.edu | Cataract, cataract surgical side-effects, and eye development |
| ​Aditya Dutta | ​adidutta@udel.edu | ​ |
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David Edwards | dge@udel.edu | Cardiovascular physiology |
| ​Anilkumar Gopalakrishnapillai | ​anil.g@nemours.org | ​ |
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William Farquhar | wbf@udel.edu | Cardiovascular and exercise physiology |
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Velia Fowler | vfowler@udel.edu | Actin cytoskeleton, red blood cells, eye lens, super-resolution imaging, cell and tissue mechanics |
| ​Jeffry Fuhrmann | ​fuhrmann@udel.edu | ​ |
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Deni Galileo | dgalileo@udel.edu | Brain development and brain tumor invasion |
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Jason Gleghorn | gleghorn@udel.edu | Lung and kidney development, pancreatic cancer. |
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Pamela Green | green@dbi.udel.edu | Gene regulation by miRNAs and RNA degradation |
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Catherine Grimes | cgrimes@udel.edu | Host pathogen interactions |
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Tom Hanson | tehanson@udel.edu | Microbial communities |
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Aimee Jaramillo-Lambert | anjl@udel.edu | Study sex-specific differences in meiotic chromosome dynamics |
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Xinqiao Jia | xjia@udel.edu | Cell signaling in engineered environment & tissue engineering |
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Calvin Keeler | ckeeler@udel.edu | Mucosal immunity in disease protection |
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Kristi Kiick | kiick@udel.edu | Biopolymeric materials for regenerative medicine |
| ​Megan Killian | ​killianm@udel.edu | ​ |
| ​​Amber Krauchunas | ​arkrauch@udel.edu | ​Fertilization, gamete activation, C. elegans |
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Salil Lachke | salil@udel.edu | Genetics of ocular disease; RNA granule function |
| ​​Chi Keung Lam | ​lamcg@udel.edu | ​Heart disease, calcium regulation, stress signaling, chaperone, proteasome |
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Sigrid Langhans | langhans@nemoursresearch.org | Ion channels, cell signaling, and cancer |
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Gary Laverty | laverty@udel.edu | Epithelial transport systems in cultured tissues |
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Jung-Youn Lee | lee@dbi.udel.edu | Cell-to-cell communication through plant plasmodesmata |
| ​Yihang Li | ​liyh@udel.edu | ​ |
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Huey-Jen Lin | hlin@udel.edu | Cancer epigenetics |
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Zhengyu (Mark) Ma | zma@nemours.org | Using the adaptive immune system to treat cancer and allergy |
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Julia Maresca | jmaresca@udel.edu | Bacterial pigmentation and phototrophy |
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Robin Morgan | morgan@udel.edu | Herpesvirus oncology |
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Joshua Neunuebel |
jneunuebel@psych.udel.edu | Neurobiology of social communication |
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Ramona Neunuebel | neunr@udel.edu | Molecular mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis |
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Anja Nohe | anjanohe@udel.edu | Biomedical imaging techniques |
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Eleftherios Papoutsakis | epaps@udel.edu | Microbial metabolic engineering; platelet biology; thrombosis |
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Vijay Parashar | parashar@udel.edu | Structure function analysis of microbiome cell signaling |
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Mark Parcells | parcells@udel.edu | Tumor virology and immunology; Marek’s Disease Virus |
​Justin Parreno​
| jparreno@udel.edu​ | ​Actin Cytoskeleton, Tissue Engineering, Mechanotransduction, Cartilage, Lens |
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Shawn Polson | polson@udel.edu | Environmental metagenomics |
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Valerie Sampson | valerie.sampson@nemours.org | Treatments for pediatric sarcoma |
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Carl J. Schmidt | schmidtc@udel.edu | Bioinformatics and avian genomics |
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Karl Schmitz | schmitzk@udel.edu | Biochemistry and molecular microbiology of bacterial proteases |
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Erica Selva | selva@udel.edu | Signal transduction during Drosophila development |
| ​Lisha Shao | shaol@udel.edu​ | ​Behavior, imaging, neurogenetics, reward circuit |
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Robert Sikes | rasikes@udel.edu | Mouse prostate development and human prostate cancer |
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Erin Sparks | esparks@udel.edu | Regulation of shoot-borne brace roots in maize |
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J Sims-Mourtada | jsimsmourtada@christianacare.org | Cancer stem cells and treatment resistance |
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Jia Song | jsong@udel.edu | Regulatory roles of small RNAs in early development |
| ​Molly Sutherland | ​msuther@udel.edu | ​Cytochrome c ​biogenesis, membrane proteins, heme, microbiology |
| ​Douglas Tallamy | ​dtallamy@udel.edu | ​ |
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Jessica Tanis | jtanis@udel.edu | Ion channel regulation in Caenorhabditis elegans |
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Shunji Tomatsu | stomatsu@nemours.org | Therapy for skeletal dysplasia and lysosomal storage disorders |
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Kenneth van Golen | klvg@udel.edu | Rho GTPases in cancer |
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Liyun Wang | lywang@udel.edu | Musculoskeletal mechanobiology |
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Shuo Wei | swei@udel.edu | Proteases in cancer and development |
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Robert Witt | RobertLWitt@gmail.com | Tissue engineering for cancer survivors |
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Eric Wommack | wommack@dbi.udel.edu | Role of viruses/viral infection in microbial communities |
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Donna S. Woulfe | dswoulfe@udel.edu | Translational cardiovascular biology |
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Cathy Wu | wuc@udel.edu | Bioinformatics and computational systems biology |
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Yvette Yien | yyien@udel.edu | Developmental and tissue-specific regulation of heme synthesis |
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Soonmoon Yoo | yoo@medsci.udel.edu | Molecular regeneration and neuroimaging |
