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Research Discipline: Biology

Tak, Uday

6/17/2025

My laboratory studies the biological conflict between bacteria and the viruses that infect them: bacteriophages (phages). Bacteriophages are the most abundant entity on the planet, and are crucial for controlling…

Witt, Russell Gardner

6/17/2025

Despite advancements in melanoma treatment with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) and BRAF-targeted therapy, 40-65% of metastatic melanoma patients do not survive beyond five years. An observed 'obesity paradox' shows improved…

Worley, Melanie I.

6/17/2025

How do tissues regenerate after damage? What are the mechanisms that allow cells to coordinate regeneration? The Worley lab combines experimental genetics, developmental biology, and single-cell transcriptomics to uncover the…

Zang, Chongzhi

6/17/2025

How gene expression is regulated in chromatin is a fundamental question in molecular biology. The transcription program is a major determinant of cell identity; transcriptional regulation is involved in many…

Zegarra-Ruiz, Daniel Fernando

6/17/2025

Autoimmune diseases are a major health problem affecting over 200 million people worldwide and represent one of the leading causes of death for women under 65 years old. Although these…

Zhou, Anny Xiaobo

6/17/2025

During the development of chronic lung disease, repetitive environmental insults/injuries, such as cigarette smoke, respiratory viruses infection and allergy lead to ineffective repair in the genetically susceptible subjects. Molecular understanding on…

Zimyanin, Vitaly L

6/17/2025

We are using multi-scale approaches to understand mechanisms of how mitotic and meiotic spindles are assembled and function to segregate chromosomes in various model systems. Failure of these processes are…