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A-Z Faculty

Below is a list of all biochemistry and molecular genetics faculty. The listing will take you to individual profiles of our faculty members that include publications, contact information and their research and clinical specialties.

Peek, Clara B

Peek, Clara B

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Medicine (Endocrinology)

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Epidemiological and genetic studies have shown that disruption of the circadian clock is a factor in multiple pathologies, including metabolic disease, myopathy, and cancer. Our laboratory aims to unc... [more]

Peter, Marcus Ernst

Peter, Marcus Ernst

Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

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The lab of Dr. Marcus E. Peter studies various forms of cell death including apoptosis, which is a fundamental process to regulate homeostasis of all tissues and to eliminate unwanted cells specifical... [more]

Platanias, Leonidas C

Platanias, Leonidas C

Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

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chronic leukemias, multiple myeloma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma

Prindle, Arthur B

Prindle, Arthur B

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Microbiology-Immunology and McCormick School of Engineering

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We are interested in understanding how molecular and cellular interactions give rise to collective behaviors in microbial communities. We use synthetic biology, quantitative microscopy, and microfluid... [more]

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