Molecular Cell Biology
Nima Mosammaparast, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: nima@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Understanding how RNA modifications influence transcription, signaling, and genomic integrity
Key words
RNA modifications, cancer , transcription, DNA repair
Brian Muegge, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: mueggeb@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Targeting Enteroendocrine Cell Development to Treat Metabolic Diseases
Key words
Genomics, Single-Cell, Endocrinology, Stem Cells, Gastroenterology, Intestine, Epigenetics
Shankar Mukherji, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: smukherji@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Systems and synthetic cell biology: quantitative analysis of cellular organization
Key words
Mary Mullen, MD
Assistant Professor
- Email: marymullen@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Targeting the DNA damage response in order to overcome chemotherapy resistance
Key words
Kenneth Murphy, MD, PhD
Eugene Opie First Centennial Professor
- Email: kmurphy@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Dendritic cell development and diversification
Key words
Dendritic cell and T cell differentiation, gene expression, transcription, inflammation
Colin Nichols, PhD
Carl Cori Professor
- Email: cnichols@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Neurosciences
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Ion channel biology in health and disease
Key words
ion channel, neurobiology, functional genomics, cell signaling, kinetics
Natalie Niemi, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: niemi@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Computational and Systems Biology
Research summary
Understanding how mitochondria are built, regulated, and maintained
Key words
mitochondria, phosphorylation, metabolism, signaling, kinase, phosphatase
Dmitri Nusinow, PhD
Assistant Member
- Email: dnusinow@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Circadian clock regulation of physiology and development in plants.
Key words
Plant Biology, circadian rhythms, biochemistry, genetics, Arabidopsis, mass spectrometry, chronobiology
Regis O`Keefe, MD, PhD
Fred C Reynolds Professor and Head of the Department of
- Email: rokeefe@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
Cartilage research, bone repair, skeletal development, cancer and inflammatory diseases of bone
Key words
Cartilage research, bone repair, skeletal development, cancer and inflammatory diseases of bone
Karen O`Malley, PhD
Professor
- Email: omalleyk@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Mechanisms underlying the specification, regulation, and neurodegeneration of dopaminergic and glutamatergic systems
Key words
apoptosis, bioinformatics, gene expression, neurobiology, signal transduction, transgenic