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NYSTEM/SURF MENTORS 2012 Morningside Heights Campus Biological Sciences
Dr. Chloe Bulinski:Function of the cytoskeleton during the cell cycle and differentiation
Dr. Stuart Firestein:Cellular mechanisms and signal transduction of olfaction
Dr. Tulle Hazelrigg:Epigenetic regulation of gene expression in Drosophila
Dr. Daniel Kalderon:Hedgehog signaling in Drosophila development
Dr. Darcy Kelley:Neurobiology of vocal communication and sexual differentiation
Dr. Jamers Manley:mRNA transcription, splicing, and processing
Dr. Mike Sheetz:Cell motility, motor molecules, & integrin-cytoskeleton interactions
Dr. Brent Stockwell:Diagramming disease networks with chemical and biological tools
Dr. Rafael Yuste:Function of the cortical microcircuit
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Clark Hung:
Cell and tissue engineering
Christopher Jacobs:
How do bones sense and respond to mechanical stimuli?
Dr. Lance Kam:Organization and dynamics of the immune synapse affects T cell function
Dr. Helen Lu:
Design of novel composite biomaterials for implantation
Dr. Barclay Morrison:
Neurotrauma and repair
Dr. Samuel Sia:Microfabrication of tissues; diagnostic devices for global health
Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic (lab located at CUMC):Tissue engineering and stem cells
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Jung-Chi Liao:Dynamics of cell reprogramming toward induced pluripotent stem cells
Health Sciences Campus Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Dr. Stephen Goff:Retrovirus replication; tyrosine kinases and signal transduction
Dr. Oliver Hobert:Genetic programs that control neural development in C. elegans
Genetics & Development
Dr. Tim Bestor:The effect of nuclear organization and DNA methyltransferases on epigenetic gene expression
Dr. Laura Johnston:
Cell cycle and control and growth during development
Dr. Benjamin Ohlstein:
Intestinal stem cells in Drosophila
The role of T-box genes in mammalian embryogenesis and organogenesis
Mouse pancreatic islet differentiation and development
Neuroscience
Dr. James Goldman:Neuron and glial cell fate determination
Pathology and Cell Biology
Dr. Asa Abeliovich:Neurodegeneration and the life cycle of dopamine neurons
Dr. Peter Canoll:Glioma cell migration and proliferation
Dr. Christopher Henderson:Motor neuron development and pathology
Dr. Ed Laufer:The role of stem cells and Shh in the adrenal cortex
Dr. Steven Spitalnik:Biochemistry, cell biology, and immunology of glycoproteins and glycolipids
Dr. Stephen Tsang :Retinal degeneration
Dr. Richard Robinson:Cardiac ion channel function and autonomic signaling cascades
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Jeremy Mao:Stem cells and multi-lineage differentiation pathways
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Dr. Alex Dranovsky:Neuro-circuitry of psychiatric disease
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