| Name | Department | Research Description | back to top |
 | Thomas Brunold
E-mail
| Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Bioinorganic and Physical inorganic Chemistry, application of spectroscopic methods to study of metalloenzyme structure and function. |
 | Ronald Burnette
E-mail
| Pharmaceutical Sciences
| Quantum mechanical calculations in conjunction with NMR to characterize intermolecular hydrogen bonding |
 | Judith Burstyn
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Bioinorganic chemistry, gas-sensing metalloproteins, biochemistry of NO, CO and ethylene, inorganic sensor design, metal-mediated hydrolysis in chemical and biological systems. |
 | Sam Butcher
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry
MBTP Trainer | RNA Structure, function and dynamics; NMR spectroscopy of RNA and macromolecular complexes; biochemistry of RNA catalysis |
 | Silvia Cavagnero
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | In vitro and in vivo protein folding mechanisms; NMR structural studies on chaperone - polypeptide interactions; Fundamental noncovalent interactions driving protein folding and misfolding |
 | Baron Chanda
E-mail
| Physiology
MBTP Trainer | Mechanisms of modulation of voltage-dependent gating in ion channels |
 | Edwin Chapman
E-mail
Research Site | Physiology
MBTP Trainer | Molecular mechanisms that underlie neuronal exocytosis |
 | Shing-Yan Chiu
E-mail
| Neurophysiology
| Potassium channel fuctions in the mammalian nervous system |
 | Michael Cox
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry
| Molecular biology and enzymology of genetic recombination and DNA repair |
 | Gheorghe Craciun
E-mail
| Biomolecular Chemistry, Mathematics
| Mathematical and computational methods for modelling biochemical networks; methods for de novo sequencing of peptides using mass spectromery data. |
 | Qiang Cui
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Computational biophysics; electronic structure; computational statistical mechanics; quantum nuclear dynamics |
 | Robert Fillingame
E-mail
| Biomol. Chem.
| Molecular mechanism of ATP synthesis during oxidative phosphorylation. |
| Name | Department | Research Description | back to top |
 | Katrina Forest
E-mail
| Bacteriology
MBTP Trainer | Xray crystallography of pilins |
 | Brian Fox
E-mail
| Biochem./Enzyme Inst.
MBTP Trainer | Biochemical, catalytic, and spectroscopic studies of redox active
enzymes; protein engineering |
 | Samuel Gellman
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Bioorganic chemistry; protein design; foldamers |
 | Gelsomina (Pupa) Gilbert
E-mail
| Physics
MBTP Trainer | Biophotonics; gadolinium neutron capture therapy |
 | Jeffrey Hardin
E-mail
Research Site | Zoology
MBTP Trainer | Developmental biology, cellular and molecular basis of embryonic morphogenesis using C. elegans model, "4-dimensional" and multiphoton excitation microscopy |
 | Hazel Holden
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry
MBTP Trainer | Three-dimensional structures of proteins by Xray crystallographic analysis |
 | Meyer B. Jackson
E-mail
| Physiology
MBTP Trainer | Biophysical studies of neuronal signaling |
 | Matthew V. Jones
E-mail
Research Site | Physiology
| Mechanisms of inhibitory synaptic transmission |
 | Jim Keck
E-mail
| Biomol. Chem
MBTP Trainer | Combination of enzymology, biochemistry, and Xray crystallography to study structure and function of proteins involved in multiple nucleic acid metabolic pathways |
 | Laura Kiessling
E-mail
Research Site | Biochem./Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Biomolecular recognition processes; the chemistry and biology of protein-saccharide interactions |
 | Ching Kung
E-mail
Research Site | Mol. Biol./Genetics
| Gene expression, cell structure, cell motility, and cell communication |
 | Robert Landick
E-mail
| Bacteriology
MBTP Trainer | RNA polymerase response to regulatory signals as it transcribes RNA from DNA chains |
| Name | Department | Research Description | back to top |
 | Peter Lipton
E-mail
| Physiology
| Neurochemistry of synaptic transmission in brain slices |
 | John Markley
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry
MBTP Trainer | Structure-function relationships in proteins, biomolecular NMR spectroscopy |
 | Gerard Marriott
E-mail
| Physiology
MBTP Trainer | Molecular basis of motility and muscle contraction |
 | Julie Mitchell
E-mail
| Biochemistry/Mathematics
MBTP Trainer | Computational analysis of protein interactions and macromolecular shape features |
 | Deane Mosher
E-mail
| Pathology
| Extracellular matrix and cell adhesion |
 | Richard Moss
E-mail
| Physiology
| Heart and skeletal muscle physiology |
 | Regina Murphy
E-mail
| Chem. Engineering
MBTP Trainer | Targeted drug design and physical chemistry of protein-protein interactions |
 | James Pawley
E-mail
| Zoology
| Microscopy innovations applied to biology; confocal microscopy of living cells |
 | George Jr. Phillips
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry/Computer Sci.
MBTP Trainer | Structure and dynamics of proteins, computational biology |
 | Ronald Raines
E-mail
Research Site | Biochemistry/Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Chemical biology, protein design and engineering, enzymology |
 | Ivan Rayment
E-mail
Research Site | Biochem./Enzyme Inst.
MBTP Trainer | Structure and function of proteins by Xray diffraction analysis |
 | M. Thomas Record
E-mail
| Biochem./Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Basis thermodynamic and kinetic determinants of the specificity, stability, and half-life of protein-DNA complexes |
| Name | Department | Research Description | back to top |
 | David Schwartz
E-mail
Research Site | Chem/Genetics/Biotech
MBTP Trainer | Single molecule approaches to whole genome analysis |
 | Lloyd Smith
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
| Development and application of novel bioanalytical tools. |
 | Antony Stretton
E-mail
| Zoology
| Mechanisms of nervous system control of behavior; signaling systems involved in neuromodulation |
 | Daniel W. van der Weide
E-mail
Research Site | Electr./Comp. Engineering
MBTP Trainer | Multifunctional scanned probe microscopy and localized spectroscopy of biological and low-dimensional electronic systems Terahertz circuits and devices |
 | Douglas Weibel
E-mail
| Biochemistry
MBTP Trainer | Understanding the behavior and physiology of microbes; biological engineering |
 | James C. Weisshaar
E-mail
Research Site | Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy. Neurochemistry: secretory vesicle trafficking and exocytosis in live cells.Membrane protein dynamics: self-assembly of synaptotagmin. Protein-DNA interactions: IHF and RNA polymerase. |
 | John Yin
E-mail
Research Site | Chem. Engineering
| Theoretical and experimental approaches to understand how viruses grow and evolve |
 | Martin Zanni
E-mail
| Chemistry
MBTP Trainer | Ultrafast multi-dimensional infrared spectroscopy; biomolecular structures and dynamics; vibrational relaxation, coupling and dephasing |
