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Below is a list of all Cell & Developmental Biology faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Sporn, Peter H

Sporn, Peter H

Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care), Cell and Developmental Biology and Medical Education

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Clinical Interests: asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, SARCOIDOSIS. Research Interests: airway inflammation and remodeling in asthma and COPD; effects of ... [more]

Stock, Stuart R

Stock, Stuart R

Research Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

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Characterization by x-ray computed tomography (microtomography), x-ray phase contrast imaging, x-ray microbeam diffraction, synchrotron x-radiation of mineralized tissue in mammals and echinoderms.

Sznajder, Jacob I

Sznajder, Jacob I

Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Cell and Developmental Biology

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Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Interstitial lung disease

Telser, Alvin G

Telser, Alvin G

Associate Professor Emeritus of Cell and Developmental Biology

Troyanovsky, Sergey M

Troyanovsky, Sergey M

Professor of Dermatology and Cell and Developmental Biology

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Dr. Troyanovsky's research focuses on cadherin, intercellular adhesion, and signaling. Classic cadherins are critical proteins mediating cell-cell adhesion and various signaling pathways responsible f... [more]

Varma, Dileep

Varma, Dileep

Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

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The broad area of my research interest is in the cytoskeleton and intracellular motility. The cytoskeletal polymer that I am most interested in is the microtubules and the cytoskeletal process that I ... [more]

Vassar, Robert J

Vassar, Robert J

Professor of Neurology (Behavioral Neurology) and Cell and Developmental Biology

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Our research focuses on molecular and cellular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease. In particular, we investigate the beta-secretase enzyme BACE1, which initiates the production of the beta-amyloid pept... [more]

Vila Ellis, Lisandra

Vila Ellis, Lisandra

Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

Wang, Xinkun

Wang, Xinkun

Research Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

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Dr. Wang is an expert in latest genomics technologies, including next-gen sequencing, and application of these technologies to the study of brain aging. He directs the NUSeq Core while conducts resear... [more]

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