Distinguished Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
regulation of gene expression by environmental factors such as light and oxygen; Differentiation of bacteria into different cell types
Distinguished Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Distinguished Professor, Biology
Research Interests
molecular biology of the archaea; mechanistic and regulatory parameters that govern DNA replication, gene transcription and cell division
Director of Graduate Studies, Biochemistry Graduate Program
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Affiliate, Biology
Research Interests
maintenance of genomic integrity with a focus on DNA helicases and other factors involved in DNA replication, recombination, and repair; the evolution of DNA helicases
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Research Interests
Microbial structure, function and mechanism; evolution of chaperonin Hsp60; cryo-EM studies of human mitochondrial Hsp60
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Research Interests
Replication mechanism of RNA viruses; Structure and function of viral RNA; Development of RNA scaffolds to facilitate structure determination by X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
protein structure-based drug design targeting cells involved in epithelial cancer and autoinflammatory disease. Biochemical, mechanistic, and X-ray crystallographic analyses of regulatory RNAs; developing riboswitch-based molecular sensors
Provost Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
virus-based biomaterials; biophotonics; biophysical chemistry of virus self-assembly; methodologies for measuring microscopic dynamics in supramolecular complexes
Chair, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Associate Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
limited alphabet coding sequences and proteins: a minimalist approach to structure and function
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
molecules that drive interkingdom symbioses
Distinguished Professor
Lilly Chemistry Alumni Professor, Chemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
metal sensor proteins in pathogenic bacteria; NMR structural studies of regulatory RNAs in mammalian RNA viruses
Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Medical Sciences Program
Research Interests
research focuses on the mechanisms that allow genome sequence to dictate the transcriptional control of gene expression
Associate Professor, Biology
Sagalowsky Professor of Biology
Research Interests
research utilizes a combination of biochemistry, genomics and molecular biology to both charaterize the effects of editing on gene expression and elucidate molecular mechanisms that are important for regulating RNA editing
Professor, Biology
Chair, Biology
Research Interests
regulation of chromatin structure and gene expression by epigenetic modificationsregulation of chromatin structure and gene expression by epigenetic modifications
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Professor, Biology
Research Interests
Virus Assembly and Spread
Director of Graduate Studies, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Affiliate Professor, Biology
Research Interests
detection and repair of DNA breaks with a focus on Homologous Recombination (HR) mediated DNA double-strand break (DSB) repair; interplay of DNA repair machinery and chromatin structures
Professor, Chemistry
Affiliate, Biology
Research Interests
specific recognition by proteins of biologically relevant ligands; bacterial chromosome segregation; coiled coil proteins; structure and function of condensins and other structural maintenance of chromosomes proteins
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Research Interests
Viral glycoprotein structure and function; characterization of human immunobiological interactions with pathogens; DNA recombination; cryo-EM method development; molecular modeling and -simulations
Professor, Biology
Blatt Chair of Virology
Microbiology Section Associate Chair, Biology
Distinguished Professor, Biology
Carlos O. Miller Professor, Biology
HHMI Investigator
Research Interests
mechanisms of RNA-mediated gene silencing and large-scale epigenetic control
Assistant Research Scientist, Interdisciplinary Biochemistry Program
Research Interests
Mechanisms of chromosome duplication and segregation
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
folding, processing, and quality control of integral membrane proteins in the cell; high –throughput characterization of rare mutations in disease-linked integral membrane proteins
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
applying and further developing linear and multidimensional infrared spectroscopy in combination with chemical and biological methods for site-selective protein labeling toward understanding biological systems
Assistant Professor, Biology
Research Interests
bacterial cell-cell communication (quorum sensing), gene regulation, bacterial development, microbial genetics and biochemistry
Standiford H. Cox Professor, Chemistry
Affiliate, Biology
Research Interests
synthesis, study, and design of antibiotics that inhibit bacterial cell wall biosynthesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis and bacterial cell morphology; development of HBV capsid-binding probes and assembly-directed antivirals; oxidized phospholipids in disease and diagnostics
Assistant Director of Research, Medical Sciences Program
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Medical Sciences Program
Adjunct Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Medical Sciences Program
Adjunct Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences, IU Bloomington
Research Interests
research studies the fundamental molecular and cellular mechanisms that lead to the proliferative growth associated with cancer
Professor, Biology
Adjunct Core Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Research Interests
physiology, molecular genetics, and pathogenesis of the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus); Genomics and Bioinformatics, Microbial Cell Biology; environmental responses; microbial interactions and pathogenesis
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
research vision is to quantify and control cell behavior with novel materials and chemical approaches
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) structure and signaling; neurotensin receptor; serotonin receptors; cannabinoid receptors; directed evolution; structural biology; cell-free protein synthesis; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Adjunct, Chemistry
Research Interests
biophysics of virus assembly related to virus biology, development of antiviral strategies, and construction of virus nanostructures
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