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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…
Ji Luo
Research TopicsUnderstanding the Biology of KRAS Mutant CancerWe use genetic, molecular, pharmacological tools to study how the KRAS oncogene maintain the tumor…
Jesus G. Valenzuela
Research TopicsThe Vector Molecular Biology Section investigates immune responses to ticks and insect bites, focusing on acquired cellular immunity against vect…
Joel Vega-Rodriguez
Research TopicsMalaria parasites have a complex life cycle that takes place in between the human host and the mosquito vector. The parasite undergoes severe dev…
Javed Khan
Research TopicsMission of the Oncogenomics SectionThe mission of the Oncogenomics Section is to harness the power of high throughput genomic and proteomic metho…
James Inglese
Research TopicsDr. Inglese's chemical biology laboratory investigates concepts and strategies to identify molecular modalities targeting genes, proteins, a…
Jason Wong
Research TopicsChronic lung and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are consistently among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. There …
Huaibin Cai
Research TopicsMy lab focuses on studying the pathophysiological properties of genetic mutations associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) and ALS using a c…
Jack F. Shern
Research TopicsThe integration of tumor molecular characterization and precision medicine has proven successful, but challenges remain in implementing these con…