General
Steven Bassnett, PhD
Professor
- Email: bassnett@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Research summary
Ocular cell biology
Key words
ophthalmology, cataract, glaucoma, myopia, microfibrils, imaging, stem cells, Marfan syndrome, fibrillin, modeling, AFM
Stephen Beverley, PhD
Ernest St. John Simms Distinguished Professor
- Email: stephen.beverley@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Molecular genetics of protozoan parasites - virulence and their viruses
Key words
parasites, viruses, microbial pathogenesis, macrophage, virulence, glycobiology, vaccination
Tarin Bigley, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: bigley@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
The Bigley lab studies the role of viruses in autoimmunity
Key words
Autoimmunity, Virology, Herpes
Irving Boime, PhD
Professor
- Email: iboime@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Placental and pituitary hormone genes
Key words
biochemistry, carbohydrate, protein structure, signal transduction, intracellular trafficking
Nicholas Borcherding, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: borcherding.n@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
My research has focused on developing computational approaches to distilling and deciphering adaptive immune receptor sequences and tracking immune cell interaction through intracellular mitochondria transfer.
Key words
T Cell Receptor, TCR, B Cell Receptor, BCR, Computational Immunology, Adaptive Immunology, Machine Learning
Paul Bridgman, PhD
Professor Emeritus
- Email: bridgmap@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Cell biology of developing nerve and muscle cells
Key words
neurobiology, development, imaging, axon, cytoskeleton
Rita Brookheart, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: rbrookheart@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
We focus on the intersection of metabolism and stress responses in human health and disease. We use basic and translational approaches to identify and investigate key metabolic regulators in both physiologic and pathophysiologic contexts including obesity and diabetes.
Key words
Metabolism, skeletal muscle, ER stress, calcium, mitochondria, SREBP, obesity, diabetes
Jeremy Buhler, PhD
Professor
- Email: jbuhler@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Developing algorithms and architectures for large-scale biosequence comparison, genome annotation, and metagenomics
Key words
annotation, bioinformatics, computational biology, genome analysis, metagenomics
Andreas Burkhalter, PhD
Professor
- Email: burkhala@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Structure and physiology of neuronal circuits in mouse visual cortex
Key words
neurobiology, vision, physiology, development, synapse biology
Carey-Ann Burnham, PhD
Professor
- Email: cburn@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
The transmission and epidemiology of multi-drug resistant bacteria
Key words