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Professor |
Area of
Interest |
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Henry R. Bose, Jr., Professor; Ph.D.
bose@mail.utexas.edu |
Malignant transformation
of cells by reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV-T). |
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R. Malcolm Brown, Jr., Professor; Ph.D.
rmbrown@mail.utexas.edu |
Biosynthesis of
cellulose; high-resolution electron and light microscopy; Golgi
structure/function. |
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Clarence S. M. Chan, Associate Professor; Ph.D.
clarence_chan@mail.utexas.edu |
Mechanism and control of
chromosome segregation and polarized cell growth in yeast. |
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Arturo De Lozanne, Associate Professor; Ph.D.
a.delozanne@mail.utexas.edu |
Molecular basis of
cytokinesis. |
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Jaquelin P. Dudley, Professor; Ph.D.
jdudley@uts.cc.utexas.edu |
Transcription regulation
and oncogenesis. |
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Andrew Ellington, Professor, Ph.D.
andy.ellington@mail.utexas.edu |
Evolutionary techniques in biopolymer and
cell engineering; therapeutic and diagnostic applications of aptamers;
protein and metabolic engineering |
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George Georgiou, Professor; Ph.D.
georgiou@che.utexas.edu |
Antibody
engineering; protein folding in vivo, bacterial adhesion, biodegradation
of recalcitrant pollutants. |
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Ellen Gottlieb, Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
egottlieb@mail.utexas.edu |
Regulation of
eukaryotic gene expression; Molecular mechanisms of mRNA transport and
localization in development and in human disease. |
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David Graham,
Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
degraham@mail.utexas.edu |
Evolution and enzymology of biosynthetic
pathways
|
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Rasika Harshey, Professor; Ph.D.
rasika@uts.cc.utexas.edu |
DNA transposition and
signal transduction. |
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David
Herrin, Professor; Ph.D.
herrin@mail.utexas.edu |
Splicing, mobility and
evolution of group I introns, circadian clock regulation of transcription. |
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Jon M. Huibregtse, Professor; Ph.D.
huibreg@mail.utexas.edu |
Ubiquitin
proteolysis system. |
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Vishwanath R.
Iyer, Associate Professor, Ph.D.
vishy@mail.utexas.edu |
Genomics; genome-wide
transcriptional programs and mechanisms; microarray technology. |
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Makkuni
Jayaram, Professor; Ph.D.
jayaram@icmb.utexas.edu |
Site-specific DNA
recombination; molecular symbiosis in yeast. |
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Arlen W. Johnson, Professor; Ph.D.
arlen@mail.utexas.edu |
Mechanisms of mRNA
degradation and ribosome biogenesis in yeast. |
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Robert M. Krug,
Professor; Ph.D.
rkrug@icmb.utexas.edu |
Viral gene expression
and replication. |
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Alan M. Lambowitz, Professor; Ph.D.
lambowitz@mail.utexas.edu |
Gene expression;
ribozymes; retroelements and reverse transcriptases; functional genomics;
gene therapy. |
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Richard J.
Meyer, Professor; Ph.D.
rmeyer@mail.utexas.edu |
Replication and conjugal
transfer of broad host-range plasmids. |
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Ian J. Molineux, Professor; Ph.D.
molineux@mail.utexas.edu |
DNA translocation
mechanisms; phage therapy; phage-host interactions; evolutionary genetics.
|
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Terry J. O’Halloran, Associate Profesor; Ph.D.
t.ohalloran@mail.utexas.edu |
Regulation of membrane
traffic in eukaryotic cells. |
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Tanya T. Paull, Associate Professor; Ph.D.
tpaull@icmb.utexas.edu |
DNA repair and
genomic stability. |
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Shelley M.
Payne, Professor; Ph.D.
payne@mail.utexas.edu |
Pathogenic mechanisms of
Shigella, E. coli, and Vibrio cholerae; genetics of bacterial iron
transport systems. |
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Bob G. Sanders, Professor; Ph.D.
bgsanders@mail.utexas.edu |
The role of vitamin E as a
biological response modifier, cellular-molecular mechanisms of vitamin E’s
actions as an immunomodulator on tumor cell growth. |
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Sara L. Sawyer, Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
saras@mail.utexas.edu
|
The molecular
evolution of retroviruses (like HIV) and their hosts, finding natural
strategies against retroviruses that have arisen during the course of
human and primate evolution. |
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Scott W. Stevens, Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
scott.stevens@mail.utexas.edu |
Processing and metabolism of
RNA in eukaryotes |
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Chris Sullivan, Assistant
Professor; Ph.D.
chris_sullivan@mail.utexas.edu |
Explores how viruses interact with the RNA interference
machinery and understands the role microRNAs play in the lifecycles of
DNA tumor viruses. |
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Paul J.
Szaniszlo, Professor; Ph.D.
pjszaniszlo@mail.utexas.edu
|
Fungal cellular and
molecular biology; medical mycology. |
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Ming Tian, Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
tian@mail.utexas.edu |
Control and mechanism of DNA recombination required for generating
antibody diversity in B cells
|
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M. Stephen Trent, Associate Professor; Ph.D.
strent@mail.utexas.edu
|
Understanding how alteration of the bacterial cell surface contributes to
invasion of the innate immune response during infection; Remodeling of
Gram-negative lipopolysaccharides |
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Philip W. Tucker, Professor; Ph.D.
philtucker@mail.utexas.edu |
Molecular mechanisms
controlling gene expression. |
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James R. Walker, Professor; Ph.D.
jrw@mail.utexas.edu |
Chromosome replication:
control of initiation and mechanism of polymerization. |
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Marvin Whiteley; Assistant Professor; Ph.D.
mwhiteley@mail.utexas.edu |
Understand signal trafficking and perception at the
molecular level as well as provide an ecological role for these
communication systems in the natural environment. |
