Arthur Bank, M.D., HHSC 1604, Ext. 5-4186
Regulation of human globin gene expression in hematopoietic cells; human globin gene transfer in clinical trials.
Timothy H. Bestor, Ph.D., HHSC 1424, Ext. 5-5331
DNA methyltransferases; RNA methyltransferases; epigenetic effects in gene expression.
Marian Carlson, Ph.D., HHSC 922, Ext. 5-6314
Snf1/AMPK pathways, nutrient signals, and metabolic stress.
Angela M. Christiano, Ph.D., VC 15-204, Ext. 5-9565
Molecular basis of inherited skin and hair disorders in humans and mice.
Franklin D. Costantini, Ph.D., HHSC 1418, Ext. 5-6814
Molecular genetics of mammalian development.
Riccardo Dalla-Favera, M.D., Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion 303B, Tel. 851-5273
Molecular genetics of cancer; molecular pathogenesis of lymphoma and leukemia; genetic control in lymphoid tissue development.
Argiris Efstratiadis, M.D., Ph.D., Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion 608, Tel. 851-5237
Role of growth factors in mammalian embryogenesis and tumorigenesis; mouse models of cancer; stem cells in normalcy and malignancy
L. Erlenmeyer-Kimling, Ph.D., PI Annex 304, Unit A-6, Tel. 543-5475
Psychiatric and behavioral genetics.
Jean Gautier, Ph.D., HHSC 1602A, Ext. 5-9586
Maintenance of genetic integrity; DNA replication and response to DNA damage.
Laura Johnston, Ph.D., HHSC 704, Ext. 5-1688
Control of the cell cycle and growth during development.
Gerard Karsenty, M.D.,Ph.D., HHSC 1602A, Ext.5-4011
Genetic and molecular bases of skeletogenesis; Genetic and molecular bases of skeleton functions; Genetic bases of metabolic bone diseases.
Edward Laufer, Ph.D., HHSC 1130, Ext. 5-1756
Molecular genetic analysis of vertebrate pattern formation.
Virginia E. Papaioannou, Ph.D., HHSC 1402, Ext. 5-4753
Genetic control of mammalian development and the role of T-box transcription factors, using embryonic stem-cell technology.
Rodney Rothstein, Ph.D., HHSC 1608, Ext. 5-1733
Yeast genetics and cell biological approaches to understanding the cellular response to DNA damage and the mechanisms of genetic recombination; Genomic approaches to understanding the control of genome stability in yeast as well as normal and cancer cells.
Eric A. Schon, Ph.D., P&S 4-431, Ext. 5-1665
Molecular genetics of neurological and neuromuscular disorders with focus on mitochondrial genetics and diseases.
Gary Struhl, Ph.D., HHSC 1118, Ext. 5-3575
Developmental genetics in Drosophila.
Andrew Tomlinson, Ph.D., HHSC 1120, Ext. 5-3192
Cellular interactions in Drosophila development.
Dorothy Warburton, Ph.D., CHC S 406, Ext. 5-7143
Human cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetics; epidemiology of congenital malformations and miscarriages; human gene mapping.
I. Bernard Weinstein, M.D., HHSC 1510, Ext. 5-6921
Molecular biology of cancer; genetic toxicology; signal transduction.
Debra J. Wolgemuth, Ph.D., BB 1613, Ext. 5-7900
Regulation of the cell cycle during mammalian germ cell mitosis and meiosis and in acute myeloid leukemia; role of retinoid signaling in male germ cell differentiation; function of the Brd family of double bromodomain-containing genes during gametogenesis and embryogenesis.
Adjunct Faculty
T. Conrad Gilliam, Ph.D. University of Chicago, (773) 834-0525
Human genetics; disease gene mapping and characterization; multigenic inheritance.
Jurg Ott, Ph.D., Rockefeller University, (212) 327-7991
Statistical human gene mapping methods.
Claudio D. Stern, Ph.D. University College London, c/o Genetics Office, HHSC 1602, Ext. 5-4011
Early embryonic development and control of pattern formation at cellular and molecular levels.
Leonardus H.T. Van der Ploeg, Ph.D., Merck & Co., (215) 652-0648
Mechanism-based drug research in human health.
Michael H. Wigler, Ph.D., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, (516) 367-8376
Genetic approaches to understanding growth control.