Faculty
Gregory Lanza, MD, PhD
Professor
- Email: gmlanza@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Noninvasive molecular imaging and drug delivery research
Key words
imaging, molecular imaging, ultrasound, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, drug delivery
Allan Larson, PhD
Professor
- Email: larson@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Molecular population genetics and phylogenetics of amphibians and reptiles
Key words
DNA, evolution, genome analysis, population biology, systematics
Timothy Laumann, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: laumannt@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Computational and Systems Biology
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Kory Lavine, MD, PhD
Professor
- Email: klavine@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Identify signaling pathways that mediate cardiac tissue repair/regeneration and heart failure pathogenesis.
Key words
heart failure, heart development, macrophages, innate immunity
Heather Lawson, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: lawson@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Human and Statistical Genetics
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Research summary
Integration of whole-genome sequence with phenotypic data to understand parent-of-origin genetic effects and gene-by-environment interactions
Key words
Epigenetics, gene regulation, parent-of-origin effects, gene-by-environment interactions, pleiotropy, systems biology, metabolism, evolution
Aaron Lee, MD, MSCI
Arthur W. Stickle Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- Email: leeay@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
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Janet Lee, MD
Selma and Herman Seldin Distinguished Professor of Medicine
- Email: ljanet@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Research summary
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Jin-Moo Lee, MD, PhD
Andrew B. And Gretchen P. Jones Professor and Head of the Department of Neurology
- Email: leejm@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Research summary
Pathogenesis of amyloid fibrils and amyloid plaques in AD mouse models
Key words
brain ischemia, stroke recovery, Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid
Deborah Lenschow, MD, PhD
John S. Daniels Professor
- Email: dlenschow@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Research summary
Antiviral mechanisms of type I interferons and the role of interferons and viruses in autoimmune diseases
Key words
host-pathogen interactions, immunology, innate immunity, interferons, pathogenesis, virology, autoimmune disease, lupus
Michele LeRoux, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: mleroux@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
We study how bacterial defend themselves from their viral predators, bacteriophage.
Key words
bacteria, phage, bacteriophage, virus