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Jianmin Cui, PhD
Professor on the Spencer T. Olin Endowment
- Email: jcui@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Molecular basis of bioelectricity and related diseases in nervous and cardiovascular systems; ion channel function and modulation; discovery of drugs that target ion channels
Key words
allosteric regulation, calcium, drug mechanisms, epilepsy, ion channel, structure-function analysis
Frederik Denorme, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: denorme@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Our lab uses murine stroke models and stroke patient samples to better understand ischemic stroke pathology.
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Stroke platelet neutrophil neurology translational research
Mary Dinauer, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus
- Email: mdinauer@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Role of leukocyte NADPH oxidase in innate immunity, inflammation, and autoimmunity
Key words
immunodeficiency, inflammation, ROS, macrophage, molecular medicine, neutrophil, Aspergillus, fungus, autoimmunity, immunology
James DuBois, DSc, PhD
Steven J Bander Professor of Medical Ethics and Professionalism
- Email: duboisjm@wustl.edu
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Research summary
We conduct social science research on ethical and social issues in medicine and biomedical research.
Key words
research ethics, bioethics, research integrity, qualitative research, surveys
Jennifer Duncan, MD
Assistant Professor
- Email: duncan_j@wustl.edu
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Research summary
My research focus is on the impact of obesity and diabetes on mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
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obesity, diabetes, mitochondrial metabolism, nutrition
Elliot Elson, PhD
Professor Emeritus
- Email: elson@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Mechanical properties of reconstituted tissues; fluctuation spectroscopy of protein interactions
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cytoskeleton, signal transduction, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, tissue engineering, cell/tissue mechanics
Victoria Fraser, MD
Adolphus Busch Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine
- Email: vfraser@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Healthcare epidemiology, including the study of nosocomial infections, specifically surgical site infections, blood stream infections and ventilator-associated pneumonia
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Carl Frieden, PhD
Professor
- Email: friedenc@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Protein structure/function relationships
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apoE lipoproteins,, intrinsically disordered proteins, amyloid-beta, Alzheimer’s Disease, bacterial infection, curli proteins
Mathieu Garand, PhD
Instructor
- Email: garand@wustl.edu
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Research summary
My research investigates neonatal immune responses after surgery and their connection to congenital heart disease. Clinical trial to study immune responses in pediatric pulmonary valve transplant recipients, both living and cryopreserved.
Key words
congenital heart disease, viral infection, immune responses, transcriptomic, biomarkers, immunophenotyping
Young Ah Goo, PhD
Professor
- Email: ygoo@wustl.edu
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