James M. Anderson, Professor and Chair, Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1979; M.D., Harvard University, 1983
The epithelial tight junction barrier: structure, regulation and therapeutic manipulation

Eva Anton, Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Duke University, 1994
Molecular Analysis of Neuronal Migration and Layer Formation in Cerebral Cortex

William J. Arendshorst, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1970
Signaling Pathways Regulating the Renal Microcirculation:  Animal and Cellular Studies of Renal Physiology and Vascular Biology

Manzoor Bhat, Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, 1992
Axon Glial Interactions, Blood-Brain Barrier Formation, Signal Transduction

Kathleen Caron, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Duke University, 1997
Genetically Engineered Animal Models in Study of Human Disease

Richard E. Cheney, Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Washington University, 1989
Motor Proteins, Cytoskeleton, and Cell Motility

C. William Davis, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology; Medicine
Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1978
Regulation of Mucociliary Clearance in Airways

James E. Faber, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1981
Physiological and genetic regulation of collaterogenesis and angiogenesis during development and ischemic disease; adaptive and pathological vascular wall growth and remodeling

Richard Falvo, Adjunct Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1970
General Physiology, Endocrinology, Aging

Alan Fanning, Research Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Yale University, 1993
Role of Cytoplasmic Proteins in Tight Junction Assembly and Function

Paul B. Farel, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1970
Neural Development and Regeneration

Susan Fellner, Research Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., University of Florida, 1966
Function of Renal Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Receptors and Signal Transduction Pathways

Silvia Goicoechea, Research Instructor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., National University of Mar del Plata, 1997
Migration and Cytoskeleton Remodeling in Vascular Smooth Muscle and Cancer Cells

Michael F. Goy, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1977
A novel endocrine peptide that coordinates electrolyte transport in the gut and the kidney; Feedback regulation by nitric oxide in a simple neuronal circuit

Susan J. Henning, Professor of Medicine and Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Melbourne, 1971
Intestinal Stem Cells - Biological Properties and Potential for Therapeutic Application

Suk-Won Jin, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2000
Molecular, Cellular, and Genetic Analyses of Early Vascular Development in Zebrafish: Endothelial lineage specification/differentiation, Vascular morphogenesis, and Identification and characterization of novel factors that modulate early vascular development

Armin Just, Research Instructor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., Ph.D., Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg
Dynamics of Cardiovascular Regulation

Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Yale University, 1988
Control of Gene Expression in the Developing and Adult Central Nervous System

P. Kay Lund, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology; Pediatrics; Nutrition
Ph.D., University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1979
Growth factor & cytokine interactions in gastrointestinal disease, stem cells and obesity

Paul B. Manis, Professor of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery; Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Florida, 1981
Cellular basis of information processing in the auditory system

Marianne Meeker, Lecturer, Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986

Gerhard Meissner, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics; Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Technical University Berlin, 1965
Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Muscle

Roy C. Orlando, Mary Kay and Eugene Bozymski and Linda and William Heizer Distinguished Professor in Gastroenterology; Adjunct Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., Georgetown University, 1968
Ion transport and barrier function as mucosal defense in esophageal and Barrett's epithelium; mechanisms by which acid/pepsin injures squamous epithelium leading to esophagitis and alters Barrett's epithelium, promoting dysplasia and malignancy

Carol A. Otey, Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1987
Cell motility in embryonic development, wound-healing and cancer metastasis

Edward R. Perl, Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1949
Specificity in Neural Functioning

Ben Philpot, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1997
Learning and Memory; Modification of Cerebral Cortex by Sensory Experience; Restoration of Plasticity in Neurological Disorders

Daniel Pomp, Professor, Department of Nutrition; Cell and Molecular Physiology; Carolina Center for Genome Sciences
PhD, North Carolina State University, 1989

Scott H. Randell, Associate Professor of Medicine; Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 1985
Airway epithelial biology—Stem cells, host defense, and response to injury

John F. Rawls, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 2001
Host-microbe interactions in the digestive tract

Lola M. Reid, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1974
Growth and Differentiation of Stem Cells

Robert L. Rosenberg, Professor of Pharmacology; Cell and Molecular Physiology
Director, Curriculum in Neurobiology
Ph.D., Yale University, 1985
Molecular mechanisms of ion channel activation

Aldo Rustioni, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology; Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., University of Parma, 1965
Neuroanatomy/Neurophysiology

Robert Sealock, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1972
Cell Biology of the Neuromuscular Junction and of Dystrophin-Associated Proteins

Virginia K. Shea, Lecturer, Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977

William Snider, Professor of Neurology; Cell and Molecular Physiology
M.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
Developmental Regulation by Neuronal Growth Factors

Ann E. Stuart, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Yale University, 1969
Development of Interactive, Educational Software in Neurophysiology

Nobuyuki Takahashi, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Lab Medicine; Cell and Molecular Physiology
MD, Tohoku University, 1989; PhD, Tohoku University, 1995
Mechanism of hypertension, diabetic complications, and obesity using genetically engineered animals

Robert Tarran, Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1998
Signal transduction and the regulation of ion transport in airway epithelia

Eleni Tzima, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of Leeds, 2000
Mechanisms of vascular endothelial cell signaling and angiogenesis in response to hemodynamic stimuli

Tony G. Waldrop, Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1981
Hypertension, Developmental Neurobiology, Effects of Hypoxia on Brainstem Neurons

Mark J. Zylka, Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Physiology
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999
Molecules and Mechanisms for Pain