Faculty
Luís A. Nunes Amaral | Integrative approach to modeling cellular signaling pathways
- Phone: (847) 491-7850
- Office Location: Tech E150
- E-mail: amaral@northwestern.edu
Katherine Amato | Biological anthropology
- Phone: (847) 467-5890
- Office Location: 1810 Hinman #A62
- E-mail: katherine.amato@northwestern.edu
Guillermo A. Ameer | Bioartificial organ systems, cell delivery & transplantation, tissue engineering
- Phone: (847) 467-2992
- Office Location: Tech B382
- E-mail: g-ameer@northwestern.edu
Vadim Backman | Imaging for non-invasive screening, diagnosis & detection of disease, biological & bioengineered tissue
- Phone: (847) 491-3536
- Office Location: Silverman 3627
- E-mail: v-backman@northwestern.edu
Xiaomin Bao | Gene regulation of human adult stem cell maintenance, tissue regeneration & disease
- Phone: (847) 491-3082
- Office Location: Pancoe 4413
- E-mail: xiaomin.bao@northwestern.edu
Greg Beitel | Molecular genetics of organ morphogenesis
- Phone: (847) 467-7776
- Office Location: Pancoe 1407
- E-mail: beitel@northwestern.edu
Shelby Blythe | Developmental control of chromatin structure & embryo pattern formation
- Phone: (847) 491-4062
- Office Location: Pancoe 1409
- E-mail: shelby.blythe@northwestern.edu
Thomas Bozza | Molecular genetics and physiology of olfaction
- Phone: (847) 467-2870
- Office Location: Pancoe 2119
- E-mail: bozza@northwestern.edu
Rosemary Braun | Computational biology at multiple scales
- Phone: (847) 467-0736
- Office Location: Pancoe 3105
- E-mail: rbraun@northwestern.edu
Jason H. Brickner | Cell biology of transcription
- Phone: (847) 467-0210
- Office Location: Cook 3125
- E-mail: j-brickner@northwestern.edu
Linda J. Broadbelt | Metabolic network analysis and kinetic modeling
- Phone: (847) 491-2890
- Office Location: Tech L252
- E-mail: broadbelt@northwestern.edu
Richard Carthew | Quantitative analysis of multicellular systems
- Phone: (847) 467-4891
- Office Location: Pancoe 3111
- E-mail: r-carthew@northwestern.edu
Jenna Christensen | Intracellular transport diversity and regulation
- Phone: 847-491-5571
- Office Location: Pancoe 3107
- E-mail: jenna.christensen@northwestern.edu
Daniel A. Dombeck | Optical dissection of the neuronal circuits underlying mammalian navigation
- Phone: (847) 467-0475
- Office Location: Mudd 4708
- E-mail: d-dombeck@northwestern.edu
Juan Du | Molecular basis of temperature sensation and taste perception, and their connections to pain and metabolism
- E-mail: juan.du@northwestern.edu
Marco Gallio | Processing of temperature stimuli in the brain
- Phone: (847) 491-8303
- Office Location: Cook 2129
- E-mail: marco@northwestern.edu
Erica Hartmann | Effect of anthropogenic chemicals on microbes in the environment
- Phone: (847) 467-4528
- Office Location: Tech A322
- E-mail: erica.hartmann@northwestern.edu
Robert A. Holmgren | Cell-fate specification during development
- Phone: (847) 491-5460
- Office Location: Pancoe 1403
- E-mail: r-holmgren@northwestern.edu
Curt M. Horvath | Signal transduction & gene regulation in innate immune responses to cancer and viruses
- Phone: (847) 491-5530
- Office Location: Pancoe 4401
- E-mail: horvath@northwestern.edu
Neha Kamat | Artificial cell/protocell models, membrane biophysics, emergent behaviors from synthetic membranes, membrane stress-sensing
- Phone: (847) 467-2671
- Office Location: Mudd 5110
- E-mail: nkamat@northwestern.edu
Neil L. Kelleher | Top-down proteomics, natural products discovery, chromatic oncobiology, & computational proteomics
- Phone: (847) 467-4362
- Office Location: Silverman 4605
- E-mail: n-kelleher@northwestern.edu
Sinan Keten | Molecular modeling, adhesive and structural proteins, bioinspired materials
- Phone: (847) 491-5282
- Office Location: Tech A133
- E-mail: s-keten@northwestern.edu
William L. Klein | Molecular basis of Alzheimer's disease
- Phone: (847) 491-5510
- Office Location: Hogan 4-160
- E-mail: wklein@northwestern.edu
Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy | Development, modulation, and functions of neurons and their synapses
- Phone: (847) 467-4898
- Office Location: Pancoe 2403
- E-mail: yevgenia.kozorovitskiy@northwestern.edu
Carole LaBonne | Stem cells, gene regulatory networks & the evolution of vertebrates
- Phone: (847) 491-4165
- Office Location: Pancoe 3411
- E-mail: clabonne@northwestern.edu
Laura Lackner | Spatial organization within cells, using mitochondrial structure & distribution as a model
- Phone: (847) 467-4490
- Office Location: Pancoe 3401
- E-mail: laura.lackner@northwestern.edu
Keara Lane | Dynamic single-cell profiling of host-pathogen interactions
- Phone: (847) 491-4107
- Office Location: Pancoe 4115
- E-mail: keara.lane@northwestern.edu
Hojoon Lee | Neurobiology of taste
- Phone: (847) 491-5529
- Office Location: Cook 2133
- E-mail: hojoon.lee@northwestern.edu
Joshua N. Leonard | Engineering cellular systems & biomolecules for immunotherapy, synthetic biology, & biotechnology
- Phone: (847) 491-7455
- Office Location: Mudd 5112
- E-mail: j-leonard@northwestern.edu
Wei Lü | Molecular basis of temperature sensation and taste perception, and their connections to pain and metabolism
- E-mail: wei.lu@northwestern.edu
Julius Lucks | Unraveling the RNA sequence/structure/function code for biology, medicine, & biotechnology
- Phone: (847) 467-2943
- Office Location: Tech E154
- E-mail: jblucks@northwestern.edu
John F. Marko | Protein-DNA interactions, chromosome structure & dynamics
- Phone: (847) 467-1276
- Office Location: Pancoe 4109
- E-mail: john-marko@northwestern.edu
Kelly E. Mayo | Gene regulation in the mammalian neuroendocrine system
- Phone: (847) 491-8854
- Office Location: Pancoe 1115
- E-mail: k-mayo@northwestern.edu
Thomas J. Meade | Bioinorganic coordination chemistry, biological molecular imaging, transcription factor inhibitors, electronic biosensors
- Phone: (847) 491-2481
- Office Location: Silverman 2504
- E-mail: tmeade@northwestern.edu
Andrew Miri | Neural mechanisms of motor system function
- Phone: (847) 467-0478
- Office Location: Pancoe 2115
- E-mail: andrewmiri@northwestern.edu
Chad A. Mirkin | Developing methods for controlling the architecture of molecules & materials on the 1 - 100 nm length scale
- Phone: (847) 467-7302
- Office Location: Ryan 3012
- E-mail: chadnano@northwestern.edu
Alfonso Mondragón | DNA topoisomerases, catalytic RNA molecules, molecular basis of spectrin flexibility
- Phone: (847) 491-7726
- Office Location: Cook 4131
- E-mail: a-mondragon@northwestern.edu
Richard I. Morimoto | Cell stress responses, molecular chaperones, protein conformational disease
- Phone: (847) 491-3340
- Office Location: Cook 3129
- E-mail: r-morimoto@northwestern.edu
Christian P. Petersen | Molecular and cellular basis of regeneration
- Phone: (847) 467-3553
- Office Location: Pancoe 4411
- E-mail: christian-p-petersen@northwestern.edu
Heather Pinkett | Transport and regulation of ABC transporters, virulence and multidrug resistance
- Phone: (847) 467-4048
- Office Location: Cook 4133
- E-mail: h-pinkett@northwestern.edu
Ishwar Radhakrishnan | Structure, function, dynamics & informatics of eukaryotic transcription factors
- Phone: (847) 467-1173
- Office Location: Cook 4135
- E-mail: i-radhakrishnan@northwestern.edu
Amy C. Rosenzweig | Structure, function, & mechanism of metalloproteins and metalloenzymes
- Phone: (847) 467-5301
- Office Location: Mudd Hall 4104
- E-mail: amyr@northwestern.edu
Tiffany Schmidt | Understanding visual circuits using electrophysiology, behavior, & anatomy in mouse models
- Phone: (847) 467-4332
- Office Location: Pancoe 1121
- E-mail: tiffany.schmidt@northwestern.edu
Danielle Tullman-Ercek | Engineering of membrane proteins & protein membranes
- Phone: (847) 491-7043
- Office Location: Silverman 3619
- E-mail: ercek@northwestern.edu
Keith E.J. Tyo | Microbial engineering
- Phone: (847) 467-2972
- Office Location: Mudd 5106
- E-mail: k-tyo@northwestern.edu
Reza Vafabakhsh | Development of methods for quantitative hierarchical characterization of synaptic players at different length scales
- Phone: (847) 467-0435
- Office Location: Mudd 4703
- E-mail: reza.vafabakhsh@northwestern.edu
Xiaozhong (Alec) Wang | Epigenetic regulation of mouse embryonic stem cells
- Phone: (847) 467-4897
- Office Location: Pancoe 1405
- E-mail: awang@northwestern.edu
Eric L. Weiss | Signaling pathways in the control of cell architecture
- Phone: (847) 491-7034
- Office Location: Pancoe 3413
- E-mail: elweiss@northwestern.edu
Sadie Wignall | Dynamics & mechanics of cell division
- Phone: (847) 467-0386
- Office Location: Pancoe 3109
- E-mail: s-wignall@northwestern.edu
Yue Yang | Epigenetic programming of neural circuits
- Phone: (847) 491-5858
- Office Location: Pancoe 1119
- E-mail: yue.yang@northwestern.edu
Hao F. Zhang | Multi-scale imaging from the whole human eye to single molecules to understand vision and blinding diseases
- Phone: (847) 491-2946
- Office Location: Mudd 5104
- E-mail: hfzhang@northwestern.edu
Xiaoyu Zhang | Chemical biology and therapeutics
- Phone: (847) 491-4441
- Office Location: Tech L214
- E-mail: zhang@northwestern.edu