Faculty

All of the faculty associated with the DSCB graduate program are listed below. Click on a faculty name to view a detailed description of an individual research program, contact information, recent publications and links to other relevant websites.
 

Nadav Ahituv, PhD

Professor
Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
Research Summary: 
Gene regulation and human disease
Mentorship Requirements Completed

Rosemary Akhurst, PhD

Professor
Director, Pre-Clinical Therapeutics
Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Summary: 
Growth factors and genetic modifiers in vascular biology and cancer

Tamara Alliston, PhD

Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Research Summary: 
Our research focuses on the molecular pathways controlling mesenchymal stem cell differentiation

Arturo Alvarez-Buylla

Heather and Melanie Muss Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Research Summary: 
Birth and Migration of New Neurons

Scott Baraban, PhD

Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Research Summary: 
Neurobiology of Epilepsy

Brian Black, PhD

Professor
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Research Summary: 
Transcriptional Control of Mammalian Organogenesis

Robert Blelloch, MD, PhD

Co-Director, Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Graduate Program
Professor
Department of Urology
Research Summary: 
Molecular basis of stem cell self-renewal, differentiation and contribution to cancer

Andrew Brack, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Benoit Bruneau, PhD

Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Research Summary: 
Transcriptional regulation of cardiac morphogenesis and differentiation

Jeffrey Bush, PhD

Professor
Department of Cell & Tissue Biology
Research Summary: 
Signaling control of mammalian morphogenesis and congenital disease

Andy Chang, PhD

Assistant Professor
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Department of Physiology
Research Summary: 
We are interested in mechanisms of oxygen and metabolite sensing in mammals.

Pao-Tien Chuang, MD, PhD

Professor
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Research Summary: 
Molecular mechanisms of mammalian Hedgehog signaling and lung development, regeneration and cancer

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