Jean Cook, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our long-term aspiration is to understand how the human cell cycle is organized for proliferation control and genome maintenance. Among the principal goals in this endeavor are determining mole … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Lineberger Cancer Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology |
James Crowley, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Crowley’s research focuses on psychiatric genomics and includes molecular genetic, epidemiological and twin studies of several psychiatric disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Genetics, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Autism, Behavior, Bioethics, Bioinformatics, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Genetics, Genomics, Mental illness, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Population-based, Translational Medicine |
Graham Diering, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Sleep is a fundamental process that supports cognitive function, brain health and development. Our lab is interested in understanding the molecular basis for the benefits of sleep and for the conseque … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Biochemistry, Cell Signaling, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Sleep |
Henrik G. Dohlman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The lab’s research is centered on G proteins, RGS proteins, and G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Interest in these began, as a graduate student with Nobel Laureate Robert Lefkowitz, with the cloni … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Lineberger Cancer Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Quantitative Biology, Systems Biology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Department of Medicine (DOM), Lineberger Cancer Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology |
Michael Emanuele, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Emanuele lab studies the role of ubiquitin signaling and protein degradation in cell cycle , normal and cancer proliferation, and genome stability. We are focused on signaling that flows from E3 u … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Epigenetics and Chromatin Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Imaging, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Quantitative Biology, Systems Biology |
Sara Faccidomo, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Faccidomo is a behavioral neuroscientist who is focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms that underlie Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders. Her primary research interests include i … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Aging/Geriatrics, Behavior, Neurobiology, Pharmacology |
Kevin A. Friede, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an interventional cardiologist with a focus on catheter-based procedures to treat coronary and peripheral artery disease, pulmonary embolism, and cardiogenic shock. In addition to my clini … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Cardiology, McAllister Heart Institute |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cardiovascular Biology, Computational Biology, Genomics, Pharmacology, Translational Medicine |
Michael Gamcsik, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Gamcsik laboratory studies the metabolic dynamics in human disease with our main focus on the role the antioxidant glutathione (GSH) and associated pathways play in the initiation, progression and … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Chemical Biology, Computational Biology, Drug Discovery, Imaging, Metabolism, Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, Systems Biology, Toxicology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Cell Signaling, Computational Biology, Pharmacology, Quantitative Biology, Systems Biology, Translational Medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology |
Robert S. Hagan, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an innate immunologist with a focus on pulmonary infections including viral (influenza, SARS-CoV-2) and bacterial (Streptococcus pneumoniae). My training background is in signaling biochemistry a … Read more |








