Bioengineering & Biotechnology

Jun Shen

Research TopicsWe study brain chemistry and biophysics using, primarily, in vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. In vivo magnetic resonance spectro…

Kapil Bharti

Research TopicsThe goal of the Unit on Ocular Stem Cells and Translational Research (OSCTR) is to perform translational research on degenerative eye diseases us…

Joseph A. Mindell

Research TopicsThe Membrane Transport Biophysics Unit focuses on understanding the physical principles governing membrane-protein function. Our major model prot…

John D. Heiss

Research TopicsDr. Heiss is actively involved in clinical and translational research to improve the treatment of degenerative brain diseases, brain tumors, canc…

Joseph Marcotrigiano

Research TopicsOur laboratory is committed to understanding how positive-sense RNA viruses enter human host cells, replicate, and evade the immune response. Tow…

Joseph A. Frank

Research TopicsDr. Joseph A. Frank is an internationally known clinician scientist in the area of MRI, molecular and cellular imaging and cellular therapy. He h…

Johnny Tam

Research TopicsThe goal of our research is to understand the onset and progression of retinal diseases at the cellular level, using advanced optical imaging tec…

John Chiorini

Research TopicsAdeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors have several characteristics that make them attractive agents for gene therapy, including stability, ease of…

Jennifer Lee

Research TopicsDr. Lee’s laboratory integrates a variety of biophysical and biochemical techniques to understand the molecular mechanisms of amyloid formation. …

Joel P. Schneider

Research TopicsOur group develops novel materials for use in the delivery of therapeutics and as antibacterial agents. We are particularly interested in peptide…