Molecular Cell Biology
Dennis Goldfarb, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: d.goldfarb@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Computational mass spectrometry and proteomics
Key words
Mass Spectrometry, Proteomics, Bioinformatics
Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, PhD
Professor
- Email: nardhy@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Research summary
Our research is dedicated to investigating the immunobiological pathways that underlie such pregnancy complications, with a special emphasis on preterm birth.
Key words
Immunology of Pregnancy, Maternal-fetal Immunology, In utero Inflammation, Preterm Birth
Matthew Goodwin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: matthewlgoodwin@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Cancer Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
Metabolism of cancer, targeting tumor metabolism by blocking metabolic pathways
Key words
Jeffrey Gordon, MD
Dr. Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor
- Email: jgordon@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Research summary
Role of the human gut microbiome in health and disease, notably childhood undernutrition and obesity
Key words
Gut microbiome; systems biology; postnatal development; childhood malnutrition; global health; gnotobiotic animal models; metabolic regulation; food webs; gut-brain axis; gut barrier/immune function; microbiome-targeted therapeutics
Gregory Grant, PhD
Professor
- Email: ggrant@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Relationship of structure to function in allosteric control mechanisms
Key words
protein structure, protein function, allosteric regulation, enzymology, biochemistry
Abby Green, MD
Associate Professor
- Email: abby.green@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
The etiology of mutagenesis and genome instability in pediatric cancers
Key words
leukemia, pediatric cancer, DNA damage, DNA replication, hematopoiesis
Michael Greenberg, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: greenberg@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Research summary
The Greenberg lab seeks to understand the molecular and cellular biophysics of heart disease, with the goal of engineering disease models and precision therapeutics
Key words
heart disease, single molecule, optical trapping, cardiac muscle, stem cells, tissue engineering, cytoskeletal molecular motors, mechanobiology, computational modeling, precision medicine
Eric Greer, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: ericg@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of epigenetics and how when this goes awry diseases arise
Key words
Epigenetics, Transgenerational, Imprinting, Evolution, Multicellularity, Cancer, Tumorigenesis, Epitranscriptomics
Obi Griffith, PhD
Professor
- Email: obigriffith@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Immunology
Research summary
Development of personalized medicine strategies for cancer using genomic technologies
Key words
bioinformatics, machine learning, cancer, genomics, immunogenomics, precision oncology