David Lawrence, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our research program is multifaceted, encompassing the fields of organic and peptide synthesis, photochemistry, enzymology, cell and molecular biology, microscopy, and the application of drug delivery … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular disease, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Drug Delivery |
Andrew L. Lee, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: We study protein structure and dynamics as they relate to protein function and energetics. We are currently using NMR spectroscopy (e.g. spin relaxation), computation, and a variety of other biophysic … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Nanomedicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology |
Samantha Pattenden, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Pattenden lab is focused on the development of innovative techniques in chromatin-based therapeutic target discovery and cancer diagnostics. As Director of Applied Epigenetic Screening Technologie … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Other, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Epigenetics and Chromatin Biology, Molecular Biology, Translational Medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery |
Scott Singleton, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Singleton Laboratory is interested in understanding the molecular basis for the develoment and transmission of microbial drug resistance and the discovery and exploitation of new strategies for co … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Pharmacology |
Lisa M Tarantino, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Tarantino lab studies addiction and anxiety-related behaviors in mouse models using forward genetic approaches. We are currently studying a chemically-induced mutation in a splice donor site that … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Genetics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Systems Biology |
Alexander Tropsha, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The major area of our research is Biomolecular Informatics, which implies understanding relationships between molecular structures (organic or macromolecular) and their properties (activity or functio … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular Medicine, Structural Biology, Toxicology |
David Zaharoff, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The ImmunoEngineering lab develops translatable delivery systems to enhance vaccines and immunotherapies. Our general approach is to develop biomaterials-based or protein engineering strategies capabl … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Drug Delivery, Immunology, Prostate Cancer, Translational Medicine |
Qisheng Zhang, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our lab studies lipid signaling pathways that are involved in development and diseases by developing novel chemical probes and technologies. As key components of cellular membranes, lipids also serve … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Pharmacology, Translational Medicine |



