People
Douglas Creer
Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology
Graduation Year: 2001
Thesis Advisor: Jonathan B Losos
Thesis Title: Phylogenetic Relationships, Ontogenetic Color Change, and Antipredator Adaptation in Colubrinae (Serpentes)
Sharon Cresci, MD
Associate Professor
- Email: scresci@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
Genetic variation in the variable response to pharmacologic treatment (i.e. Pharmacogenomics) of cardiovascular disease; specifically individuals with both diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease.
Key words
cardiovascular disease, diabetes melitus, genotype, genetic variation
Genevieve Croft
Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology
Graduation Year: 2012
Thesis Advisor: Barbara A. Schaal
Thesis Title: Evolution and ecology during domestication in the Neotropical fruit tree, Byrsonima crassifolia (Malpighiaceae)
Monica Croke
Program: Molecular Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2012
Thesis Advisor: Steven L. Teitelbaum
Thesis Title: Characterization of Rac GTPase Function in the Osteoclast.
Susan Cropp
Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology
Graduation Year: 1997
Thesis Advisor: James M. Cheverud
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Diversification Among Tamarins (Genus Saguinus)
Lyle Crossland
Program: Molecular Biology
Graduation Year: 1982
Thesis Advisor: Heschel H. Raskas
Thesis Title: "Identification of Adenovirus Genes that Require Template REplication for Expression"
Erika Crouch, PhD, MD
Professor
- Email: crouch@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Structure and function of surfactant protein D (SP-D)
Key words
biochemistry, carbohydrate, gene expression, immunology, lipids
Carlos Cruchaga, PhD
Barbara Burton & Reuben Morriss III Professor
- Email: cruchagac@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
The goal of my lab is to understand the biology of neurodegeneration by using high-dimensional omic data and functional genomic approaches.
Key words
Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer, genetics, genomics, proteomics, system biology, molecular phenotyping, functional genomics
Matthew Cruz
Program: Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Graduation Year: 2023
Thesis Advisor: Gaya K. Amarasinghe
Thesis Title: Leveraging protein dynamics to drug filovirus