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Reyka Jayasinghe, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: reyka@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
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Research summary
Using single-cell sequencing and spatial imaging to learn about cancer initiation, progression and treatment.
Key words
scRNA, spatial transcriptomics, computational oncology, sequencing
Emma Johnson, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: emma.c.johnson@wustl.edu
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Research summary
Using statistical and population genomics approaches to better understand the genetic architecture of complex traits, with a focus on substance use disorders.
Key words
behavioral genetics; genomics; statistical genetics; evolutionary genetics; population genetics; substance use disorders; cannabis; schizophrenia; complex traits; psychiatric disorders
Tao Ju, PhD
Professor
- Email: taoju@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
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Research summary
Developing geometric algorithms for interpreting protein structures from low-resolution density maps produced by cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography
Key words
molecular imaging, geometric algorithms, anatomical modeling, computer graphics, biomedicine
MohammadMehdi Kafashan, PhD,MSc
Assistant Professor
- Email: kafashan@wustl.edu
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Eirini Kefalogianni, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: ekefalog@wustl.edu
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General
Research summary
Key words
cellular signaling, tissue injury, inflammation, fibrosis, kidney disease
Alfred Kim, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: akim@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
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Research summary
Identifying the role of cytokines in glomerular injury
Key words
B cell, podocytes, renal imaging, cytokines, systemic lupus erythematosus, biomarkers
Sándor Kovács, PhD, MD
Professor
- Email: sjk@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
Quantitative cardiovascular physiology, mathematical modeling of systems physiology, imaging
Key words
biophysics, cardiology, cardiovascular physiology, echocardiography, imaging, mathematical modeling
Robert Kranz, PhD
Professor
- Email: kranz@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
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Research summary
Gene regulation and biogenesis of extracellular components in bacteria
Key words
bacteria, gene expression, protein structure, plant biosensors, cytochromes
Geraldine Kress, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: kress.g.j@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
General
Research summary
circadian system influence on the limbic system during Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis and aging
Key words
Alzheimer's Disease, Circadian System, Hippocampal Physiology, Neurodegeneration
George Kyei, MB, ChB, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: g.kyei@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
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Research summary
HIV latency and reservoir maintenance
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