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Research in the Department of Biological Sciences includes the following areas:
Cell and Developmental Biology
Teaching Intensive, Prostate cancer, health disparity
Cataracts, ophthalmology, congenital disease, wound healing, animal models, inflammation
Actin cytoskeleton in cell and tissue morphogenesis and biomechanics
Glioblastoma, brain development, brain cancer, stem cells
Meiosis, chromosome structure, spermatogenesis, C. elegans
Evolutionary bioinformatics, image analysis, mathematical biology, STEM.
Neural development, pain, spatial and single-cell data science, extracellular vesicles, mouse transgenesis
Fertilization, gamete activation, C. elegans
Lens, development, genetics, cataract
Heart
disease, calcium regulation, stress signaling, chaperone, proteasome
Musculoskeletal development and pathophysiology; stem/progenitor cell homeostasis and differentiation; temporomandibular joint pathophysiology; mouse genetics
Skeletal biology, Novel Imaging Techniques, Nanotechnology, Cell and Molecular Biology
Actin Cytoskeleton, Tissue Engineering, Mechanotransduction, Cartilage, Lens
Developmental biology, signal, transduction
Behavior, imaging, neurogenetics, reward circuit
Developmental biology, microRNAs, sea urchins, signaling pathways
C. elegans, molecular neuroscience, extracellular vesicles, amyloid beta
Craniofacial development and disease, craniofacial birth defects, bone development, mouse genetics, Xenopus development.
Metalloproteinases, cell signaling, neural crest, cancer progression
Microbiology
Mechanism of transcription, metabolism, epitranscriptomics, RNA capping
Bacterial genetics, genomics, physiology and evolution
Microbiology, bacterial pathogenesis, host-microbe
Tuberculosis, proteolysis, structural biology
Cytochrome c biogenesis, membrane proteins, heme, microbiology
Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Physiology
Cataracts, ophthalmology, congenital disease, wound healing, animal models, inflammation
Neural development, pain, spatial and single-cell data science, extracellular vesicles, mouse transgenesis
Heart
disease, calcium regulation, stress signaling, chaperone, proteasome
Tetrahymena thermophila, chemical sensing, TRP channels, C.R.E.A.T.E.
Musculoskeletal development and pathophysiology; stem/progenitor cell homeostasis and differentiation; temporomandibular joint pathophysiology; mouse genetics
Skeletal biology, Novel Imaging Techniques, Nanotechnology, Cell and Molecular Biology
Actin Cytoskeleton, Tissue Engineering, Mechanotransduction, Cartilage, Lens
C. elegans, molecular neuroscience, extracellular vesicles, amyloid beta
Craniofacial development and disease, craniofacial birth defects, bone development, mouse genetics, Xenopus development.
Platelets, thrombosis, receptor, signal transduction
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Mechanism of transcription, metabolism, epitranscriptomics, RNA capping
Bacterial genetics, genomics, physiology and evolution
Cataracts, ophthalmology, congenital disease, wound healing, animal models, inflammation
Glioblastoma, brain development, brain cancer, stem cells
Fertilization, gamete activation, C. elegans
Lens, development, genetics, cataract
Developmental biology, signal, transduction
Behavior, imaging, neurogenetics, reward circuit
C. elegans, molecular neuroscience, extracellular vesicles, amyloid beta
Metalloproteinases, cell signaling, neural crest, cancer progression
Science Education
Teaching Intensive, Education (DBER), introductory biology
Teaching Intensive, Molecular genetics, science education, active inclusive learning
Teaching intensive, Intro biology, Education (DBER), mentorship, assessment, active-learning
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