Cell Structure Signaling Researchers

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Alan D. Attie

Jack Gorski Professor of Biochemistry
Phone: (608) 262-1372
Research Area: Genetics of Diabetes, beta-cell biology, lipid metabolism, and diet outcome
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Snehal N. Chaudhari

Assistant Professor
Research Area: Interactions of the gut microbiome with the host; intestinal metabolism in health and disease
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Scott M. Coyle

Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 890-1342
Research Area: Understanding and engineering microscale molecular and cellular machines
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Paul D. Friesen

Professor (also Institute for Molecular Virology)
Phone: (608) 262-7774
Research Area: Molecular biology of eukaryotic DNA viruses, regulation of gene expression, programmed cell death (apoptosis), and retrotransposons
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Timothy Grant

Assistant Professor (also with the Morgridge Institute for Research)
Phone: (608) 316-4569
Research Area: Studying the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules using cryo-EM
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Judith Kimble

Vilas Professor, Vannevar Bush Professor of Biochemistry
Phone: (608) 262-6188
Research Area: Molecular regulation of animal development
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Alessandro Senes

Professor
Phone: (608) 890-2584
Research Area: Biochemical and computational studies of membrane protein interactions
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Michael R. Sussman

Professor
Phone: (608) 262-8608
Research Area: Signal transduction in eukaryotes, development of genomic technologies, plasma membrane receptors and ion transporters, Arabidopsis thaliana
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Ophelia S. Venturelli

Assistant Professor (also Bacteriology and Chemical and Biological Engineering)
Phone: (608) 263-7017
Research Area: Understanding and engineering microbial communities across space and time
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Elizabeth R. Wright

Henry Lardy Professor of Biochemistry (also Morgridge Institute for Research)
Phone: (608) 265-0666
Research Area: Develops and uses cryo-electron microscopy methods and molecular biology approaches to explore the 3D structures of viruses, bacteria, and mammalian cells.