Programs

Jeanne Nerbonne, PhD
Alumni Endowed Professor of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
- Email: jnerbonne@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Molecular determinants of ion channel expression, distribution and functioning
Key words
cardiovascular physiology, cell physiology, electrical remodeling, ion channels, neurophysiology

Rodney Newberry, MD
Professor
- Email: rnewberry@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Research summary
Mucosal Immunology
Key words
Immunology, Gastrointestinal Tract, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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

Michael Nonet, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: nonetm@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Research summary
Molecular genetic analysis of synaptic development and function
Key words
synapse biology, genetics, Zebrafish, C. elegans, exocytosis

Aaron Norris, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: norrisa@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Research summary
Neurobiology at the intersections of stress, sleep, metaboslim, and sedation
Key words

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

Stephen Oh, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: stoh@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Immunology
Research summary
Mechanisms of dysregulated signaling in blood cancers
Key words
cancer biology, signal transduction, JAK2, leukemia, hematopoiesis, stem cells, mass cytometry, CyTOF, genomics