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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Genetics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Epigenetics and Chromatin Biology, Genetics, Genomics |
Terry Furey, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Chromatin and Gene Regulation Chromosomes are compacted into increasingly complex chromatin structures within eukaryotic nuclei. High-throughput sequence-based assays have been developed to identify r … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Cell Biology & Physiology, Genetics, Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Biology, Developmental Biology |
Tyson Hedrick |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Research in my laboratory focuses on how animals produce and control movement, with a particular interest in animal flight. We use both computational and experimental techniques to examine how organi … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Computational Biology, Organismal Biology, Physiology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Cell Biology & Physiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Genetics, Neurobiology, Physiology |
Corbin Jones |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The goal of my research is to identify, clone, and characterize the evolution of genes underlying natural adaptations in order to determine the types of genes involved, how many and what types of gene … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Computational Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Organismal Biology |
Alan Jones |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Jones lab is interested in heterotrimeric G protein-coupled signaling and uses genetic model systems to dissect signaling networks. The G-protein complex serves as the nexus between cell surface … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Genetics, Pharmacology |
Joe Kieber, |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Hormones influence virtually every aspect of plant growth and development. My lab is examining the molecular mechanisms controlling the biosynthesis and signal transduction of the phytohormones cytoki … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Signaling, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Biology |
William Kier |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am interested in the comparative biomechanics of marine invertebrates. In particular, I study the functional morphology of musculoskeletal systems, the structure, function, development and evolutio … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomaterials, Biophysics, Organismal Biology, Physiology |
Alain Laederach |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Laederach Lab is interested in better understanding the relationship between RNA structure and folding and human disease. We use a combination of computational and experimental approaches to study … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Systems Biology |
Kenneth Lohmann, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our lab group is interested in the behavior, sensory ecology, neuroethology, and conservation biology of animals, particularly those that live in the ocean. Research focuses include: (1) physiology an … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Neurobiology |
Paul S. Maddox |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research program is centered on understanding fundamental aspects of cell division. During cell division, complex DNA-protein interactions transform diffuse interphase chromatin into discrete mitot … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Biology, Genetics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biophysics, Cell Biology |

