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Keir Neuman
Research TopicsEnzymes are typically studied in ensembles. Enzyme mechanism has traditionally been elucidated from biochemical and structural experiments that i…
Katrin D. Mayer-Barber
Research TopicsThe Inflammation and Innate Immunity Unit (IIIU) investigates the function and regulation of inflammatory cytokines and lipid mediators during pu…
Katherine A. McGlynn
Research TopicsEpidemiology of Testicular and Liver CancersThe incidence of both testicular cancer and primary liver cancer are increasing in many populations, …
Karen P. Usdin
Research TopicsShort tandem repeat (STR) tracts or microsatellites make up ~8% of the human genome. Small changes in the number of repeats in some of these STRs…
Kai Yu
Research TopicsDr. Kai Yu's research addresses a wide variety of statistically and computationally challenging problems that have arisen in design and anal…
Joshua Jay Zimmerberg
Research TopicsForty years of membrane remodelingFusion and fission are the essence of complex membrane dynamics in living cells. Fusion and fission are key ele…
Judith R. Walters
Research TopicsThe goal of the Neurophysiological Pharmacology Section is to elucidate the function of specific neuronal systems in regulating information proce…
Joshua Tan
Research TopicsHuman monoclonal antibodies are emerging as powerful tools to combat infectious disease. At the Antibody Biology Unit (ABU), we aim to use cuttin…
Jonathan M. Hernandez
Research TopicsPlease see "View My Lab" tab aboveBiographyDr. Hernandez graduated from medical school with honors from the University of Florida, and …