Developmental, Regenerative & Stem Cell Biology

Helen McNeill, PhD

Coordinating cell proliferation and cell organization in organ development

Michael Meers, PhD

Epigenetics, Chromatin, Genomics, Gene Regulation, Cell fate, Transcription Factors

Gretchen A. Meyer, PhD

Muscle physiology, cell biology, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine

Jeffrey Milbrandt, MD, PhD

Functional genomics, metabolism, mitochondria, diabetic neuropathy, neurodegeneration, transcriptional networks, Alzheimer’s disease, Schwann cell

Jeffrey Millman, PhD

stem cell biology, regeneration, developmental biology, microscopy, single-cell RNA-sequencing, differentiation, tissue engineering, diabetes, organoids, transplantation, therapy

Jeffrey H. Miner, PhD

Cell adhesion, extracellular matrix, integrin biology, skin, kidney

Mayssa Mokalled, PhD

Mechanisms of neural regeneration using zebrafish and mouse model systems

Kelle H. Moley, MD

Autophagy, development, diabetes, germ cells, glucose transport, metabolism

Josh L. Morgan, PhD

connectomics, vision, retina, LGN, synapse, electron microscopy, circuit

Indira U. Mysorekar, PhD

Autophagy, host-pathogen interactions, infection, tissue regeneration, placenta, ZIKA virus, preterm birth, estrogen

David M. Ornitz, MD, PhD

Cell signaling, development, fibroblast growth factors, mouse models, neurobiology, stem cells, regeneration, cancer

Philip Osdoby, PhD

Extracellular matrix, bone biology, development, aging, osteoclast

B. Duygu Ozpolat, PhD

Germline and Stem Cell Regeneration

Maria Remedi, PhD

Diabetes, disease, channels, brain, neurons, hormones, growth, death, obesity, physiology

Stacey L. Rentschler, MD, PhD

Conduction system, reprogramming, heart development, Notch, arrhythmia, regenerative medicine, mouse models

Deborah C. Rubin, MD

Stem cells, epithelial proliferation, cancer, short bowel syndrome

David A. Rudnick, MD, PhD

Cell cycle, cell signaling, development, mouse models, regeneration

John H. Russell, PhD

CNS (brain and spinal cord) inflammation and pathogenesis, multiple sclerosis, lymphocytes

Lawrence B. Salkoff, PhD

Neurobiology, genome analysis, development, behavior, physiology

Mark S. Sands, PhD

Lysosomal storage diseases, Neurodegenerative disorders, Gene therapy, Enzyme replacement, Hematopoiesis, Bone marrow transplantation

Scott Saunders, MD, PhD

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans, glycoproteins, Glypican-3, Simpson Golabi Behmel syndrome (SGBS)

Tim B. Schedl, PhD

Germ cells, C. elegans, genetics, development, functional genomics, modeling human disease gene-variants in C. elegans

Erica L. Scheller, DDS, PhD

Diabetes, bone, neuropathy, dentistry, adipose tissue

Lavinia Sheets, PhD

My lab investigates the cellular mechanisms of noise-induced and chemical hair-cell damage using zebrafish as a model for human hearing and deafness.

James B. Skeath, PhD

Development, neurobiology, cell signaling

Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, PhD

Gastrulation, Vertebrate embryogenesis, Patterning, Cell movement, Cell signaling, Morphogenesis, Stem Cells

Stephen Stone, MD

Dr. Stone studies the role of Fibroblast Growth Factors in Severe Insulin Resistance Syndromes.

Cristina de Guzman Strong, PhD

Epigenetics, genetics, genomics, chromatin, enhancer, skin, transcriptional regulation, disease, translational research

Christopher M. Sturgeon, PhD

Stem cell, embryonic, iPSC, hematopoiesis, HSC, hESC, development

Paul H. Taghert, PhD

Circadian rhythms, Drosophila, neurobiology, neuropeptide, GPCR, 2nd messenger signaling

Aayushi Uberoi, PhD

skin microbiome, skinomics, metagenomics, host-microbial genetics

Fumihiko Urano, Md, PhD

Regenerative and Gene Therapy for Wolfram Syndrome, a Prototype Endoplasmic Reticulum Disorder

Mark E. Warchol, PhD

Hearing, vestibular, sensory, development, regeneration, macrophage, microglia

Philip R. Williams, PhD

Strategies to improve outcomes of nervous system injury and disease, regeneration and preservation

Andrew Yoo, PhD

Neurogenesis, microRNA, cell fate reprogramming, chromatin remodeling, regenerative medicine