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Ta-Chiang Liu, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Immunology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Research summary
Understanding how host genetics and environmental factors interact to shape gut metabolism leading to inflammation

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Irfan Lodhi, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Research summary
Role of lipid metabolism in obesity, diabetes and other metabolic diseases

Key words
Adipose tissue, brown fat, diabetes, obesity, lipid metabolism, peroxisomes, mitochondria

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Timothy Lohman, PhD

Marvin A. Brennecke Professor of Biophysics

Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Research summary
Mechanisms of DNA helicases/translocases and SSB proteins

Key words
DNA recombination, DNA replication, fluorescence, molecular motors, single molecules, thermodynamics

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Lucia Lohmann

George Engelmann Professor of Botany

Program affiliation
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Research summary

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Gregory Longmore, MD

Professor

Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Immunology

Research summary
Cell Motility and Cancer Metastasis

Key words
cell motility, cancer metastasis, cell adhesion, signal transduction

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Carolina Lopez, PhD

Professor and BJC Investigator

Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Immunology

Research summary
The Lopez Lab studies how viruses interact with the body and how defective viruses influence the development of diseases in humans

Key words
virus, respiratory syncytial virus, Sendai virus, innate immunity, antiviral immunity

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Jonathan Losos, PhD

William H Danforth Distinquished Professor

Program affiliation
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Research summary
I study how species adapt to their environment.

Key words
ecology, evolution, adaptation, lizard, reptile

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Sunny Lou, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
My research is focused on the use of clinical informatics and data science to improve clinician workflow, efficiency, and the quality of clinical care.

Key words
clinical informatics, data science, machine learning, cardiac anesthesiology, electronic health record, clinician workflow

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Brendan Lucey, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Neurosciences

Research summary
The Lucey Lab undertakes both longitudinal studies of sleep, aging, and AD as well as clinical trial using sleep interventions to target AD pathology

Key words
Sleep, circadian rhythms, aging, Alzheimer's disease

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Clifford Luke, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
General

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