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David Queller, PhD

Spencer T. Olin Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
The evolution of sociality, cooperation, and cheating in a eukaryotic microbe, using experimental evolution, genomics, and other approaches

Key words
social interactions, evolution, microbiology, social amoebae, kin selection, moleuclar evolution, multicellularity, development, genomics

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Baranidharan Raman, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Systems analysis of neural information processing; bio-inspired sensors and algorithms

Key words
mathematical modeling, neurobiology, neurophysiology, sensory systems, smell, systems neuroscience

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Susanne Renner, Dr rer nat

Honorary Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
I am an evolutionary biologist and plant systematist. Of particular interest to me are plant/animal interactions, biogeography, and plant sexual systems

Key words
Evolution, plant systematics, nomenclature, biogeography, plant/animal interactions, sexual systems, sex chromosomes

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John Rice, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Statistical genetics; complex disease genetics; methods in statistical genetics

Key words
mathematical modeling, epidemiology, genetics

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Buck Rogers, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary

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Joshua Rubin, MD, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Molecular mechanisms in pediatric brain tumorigenesis

Key words
tumor biology, signal transduction, stem cells, neural development, sexual dimorphism, circadaian rhythm, chemokines, cAMP

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Jai Rudra, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Development of nano-scale biomaterials for engaging the immune system to induce protective antibody and cell-mediated immune responses against diseases

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John Russell, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
CNS/lymphocyte interactions regulating inflammation and pathogenesis in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis

Key words
apoptosis, autoimmunity, imaging, inflammation, multiple sclerosis

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Lawrence Salkoff, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
How ion channels function in physiology and behavior

Key words
neurobiology, genome analysis, development, behavior, physiology

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Mark Sands, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Medicine

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Pathophysiology and novel therapies for lysosomal storage diseases

Key words
gene therapy, hematopoiesis, metabolism, neurobiology, neurodegeneration, stem cells