Faculty
Linda Pike, PhD
Professor
- Email: pike@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
EGF receptor-mediated cell signaling and the control of cell growth
Key words
signal transduction, cell signaling, cancer, EGF receptor
David Piston, PhD
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Professor and Head of the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology
- Email: piston@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Research summary
Studies of the Molecular Pathways of Islet Hormone Secretion
Key words
Diabetes, Biophysics, Systems Biology, Computational Biology, Hyperspectral Imaging, Glucagon
Anya Plutynski, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: aplutyns@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
History and philosophy of biology & medicine, general philosophy of science, biomedical ethics
Key words
cancer, genetics, evolution, risk, modeling
Mary Politi, PhD
Professor
- Email: mpoliti@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Human and Statistical Genetics
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
Develop and implement effective health communication and decision making interventions in community and clinical settings
Key words
Elizabeth Ann Pollina, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: pollina@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Neurosciences
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Molecular Mechanisms of Nervous System Longevity and Rejuvenation
Key words
epigenetics, nervous system, DNA repair, aging, rejuvenation
Jay Ponder, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: ponder@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Research summary
Computational chemistry, protein engineering, theoretical protein structure and folding
Key words
molecular modeling, protein structure, computational chemistry, molecular dynamics simulation, protein engineering
Cyril Pottier, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: cpottier@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Key words
Sumanth Prabhu, MD
Tobias & Hortense Lewin Distinguished Professor of Cardiovascular Disease
- Email: prabhu@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Key words
Amynah Pradhan, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: amynah@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
My lab studies the molecular mechanisms of migraine chronicity, with an emphasis on opioid receptors
Key words
Opioids, pain, migraine, mouse models, neuroplasticity, addiction
Michael Province, PhD
Professor
- Email: mprovince@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Computational and Systems Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Research summary
Mathematical development of new statistical genetics methodology for complex traits
Key words
biostatistics, genetic epidemiology, human genetics, mathematical modeling, statistical genetics, systems biology