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Maryland Pao
Research TopicsDr. Pao’s core research interests are in the complex interactions between medical and psychiatric symptoms in pediatric oncology, pediatric HIV a…
Mary Diaz Santana
Research TopicsThe main goal of Dr. Díaz Santana’s research group is to improve risk assessment techniques for precision prevention, to lessen the burden of can…
Mark Knepper
Research TopicsThe Epithelial Systems Biology Laboratory (ESBL), headed by Mark Knepper, MD, PhD, exploits a unique combination of high-level experimental and c…
Lorna Role
Research TopicsDr. Role’s research focuses on the brain’s cholinergic system over the lifespan. Cholinergic signaling—which is essential for attention, cognitiv…
Laura Elnitski
Research TopicsThe completion of the Human Genome Project was a pivotal step toward comprehensive annotation of genomic content, and opened the door for intensi…
Leandro Vendruscolo
Research TopicsThe research interest of the Stress & Addiction Neuroscience Unit (SANU) involves investigations of the neurobiology that underlies drug- and…
Kylie J. Walters
Research TopicsThe Walters lab studies the structural and mechanistic basis of ubiquitin signaling events, proteasome function, and protein quality control. We …
Kathleen Merikangas
Research TopicsThe major areas of Dr. Merikangas' research are: (1) studies of the patterns and components of familial aggregation of mental disorders and …
Judith R. Walters
Research TopicsThe goal of the Neurophysiological Pharmacology Section is to elucidate the function of specific neuronal systems in regulating information proce…