Genetics

Mirit I. Aladjem

Research TopicsResearch:Understanding Cellular Networks Regulating Chromosome DuplicationGoal: Our broad goal is to understand the cellular networks that signal…

Munira A. Basrai

Research TopicsCauses and consequences of chromosomal instability (CIN) in budding yeast and human cancersGoals and Objectives:Chromosomal instability (CIN) is …

Myriam Gorospe

Research TopicsRNA-binding proteins and noncoding RNAs critically influence gene expression programs in physiology and disease. Towards the long-term goal of un…

Natalie Porat-Shliom

Research TopicsLiver cancer remains among the most lethal malignancies, in part because tumors are mosaics of distinct cell states that fuel drug resistance and…

Meera Murgai

Research TopicsMetastasis causes most cancer deaths, and new therapies that are based on a deeper understanding of this process are required to improve patient …

Meru J. Sadhu

Research TopicsThe Systems Biology and Genome Engineering Section's goal is to systematically understand the phenotypic consequences of genetic differences…

Michael Ernest Grigg

Research TopicsParasitic protozoa are serious pathogens of humans and animals throughout the world whose biology is quite remarkable. Studies investigating thei…

Matthew W. Kelley

Research TopicsThe overall goals of the Developmental Neuroscience Section are to identify the molecular and cellular factors that play a role in the developmen…

Michael Aregger

Research TopicsA major goal of biomedical research is to reveal genetic dependencies and cellular processes cancer cells rely on in order to exploit them therap…

Michael M. Gottesman

Research TopicsSuccess in treatment of some disseminated cancers with chemotherapy has led to intensified efforts to understand why many other cancers are intri…