University of Wisconsin Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Graduate Program

 

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Faculty and Their Research

Here is a list of all the faculty involved in the Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Training Program, along with a summary of their current research.

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Elaine T. Alarid Molecular mechanisms of steroid hormone action 608-265-9319 Oncology 710 McArdle
Kurt Amann A molecular understanding of the mechanisms underlying cell structure and motility 608-265-3150 Zoology 335 Bock Labs
Richard A. Anderson Molecular mechanisms regulating cell migration, proliferation, and differentiation; Implications for cancer 608-262-3753 Pharmacology 3750 MSC
Anjon Audhya Molecular mechanisms that regulate membrane trafficking during development 608-262-3761 Biomolecular Chemistry 471A MSC
Michele A. Basso Neural basis of cognition and voluntary movement 608-262-7110 Physiology 127 Service Memorial Institute
William Bement Signal transduction and cytoskeleton 608-262-5683 Zoology 121 Zoo Research
Paul J. Bertics Signaling by Growth Factors and Endotoxins 608-262-8667 Biomolecular Chemistry 571A Med Sci
Emery H. Bresnick Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Hematology, and Vascular Biology: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Translational Medicine 608-265-6446 Pharmacology (Medicine) 385 Med Sci
Richard R. Burgess Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic RNA Polymerase 608-263-2635 Oncology 411 McArdle
Baron Chanda Mechanisms of modulation of voltage-dependent gating in ion channels 608-265-3936 Physiology 2362 MCS
Edwin R. Chapman Molecular Mechanisms that Underlie Neuronal Exocytosis 608-263-1762 Physiology 203 SMI
Lara Collier Genetics of tumor initiation, progression and therapy resistance 608-890-2149 Pharmacy 4117 Rennebohm Hall
Cynthia Czajkowski Structure and Function of Neurotransmitter Receptors 608-265-5863 Physiology 601 Science Drive
John Denu Mechanism and biological function of reversible protein modifications involved in modulating signal transduction, chromatin dynamics and gene activation 608-265-1859 Biomolecular Chemistry 553 SMI
Barry Ganetzky Genetic and molecular analysis of neuronal signaling, synaptic development, and neurodegeneration

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Genetics 4120 Genetics
Timothy Gomez Regulation of Axon Guidance and Cytoskeletal Dynamics by Intracellular Signaling 608-263-4554 Anatomy 257 Bardeen
Michael N. Gould Basic and Translational Research in Breast Cancer 608-263-6615 Oncology (Medical Physics) 506C McArdle
Daniel S. Greenspan Modulation of BMP signaling and formation of the extracellular matrix scaffolding in development and tissue remodeling. 608-262-4676 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 5675 MSC
Jeffrey D. Hardin Epithelial migration and embryonic development 608-262-9634 Zoology 327 ZRB
Anna Huttenlocher Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms that Regulate Cell Migration; Implications to Tumor Invasion and Metastasis and Inflammation 608-265-4642 Medicine (Micro) 2715A MSC
Meyer B. Jackson Synaptic Transmission in Central Nervous Systems 608-262-9111 Physiology 2366 MSC
Colin R. Jefcoate Physiological Mechanisms Associated with P450 Cytochromes 608-263-3975 Pharmacology 2640 MSC
Jeffrey Johnson Molecular Neuropharmacology/Neurotoxicology 608-262-2893 Pharmacy 6125 Rennebohm
Ned Kalin Neurobiological basis of fear, anxiety, and depression at preclinical and clinical levels 608-263-6079 Psychiatry 6001 Research Park Blvd
Timothy J. Kamp Cardiac ion channels and embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyoctyes 608-263-4856 Medicine (Physiology) 24 SMI
Patricia J. Keely Integrin and small GTPase signaling events in Differentiation and Transformation 608-265-2398 Pharmacology (Biochemical Engineering) 3630 MSC
Scott Kennedy Molecular analysis of RNAi 608-890-0227 Pharmacology 388A Med. Sci.
Kevin Kozak Identifying molecular, cellular and organ-level barriers to effective anti-neoplastic therapy and developing methods to overcome them 608-262-7931 Oncology Room K4/362
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Thomas F.J. Martin Molecular Approach to Exocytosis of Neurotransmitters 608-263-2427 Biochemistry 241B Biochem
Janet E. Mertz Transcriptional regulation of the genes of the primate DNA tumor viruses simian virus 40 (SV40) 608-262-2383 Oncology 713A McArdle
Shigeki Miyamoto Rel/NF-kB Transcription Factors 608-262-9281 Pharmacology 301 SMI
Deane F. Mosher Biochemistry of Cell Adhesion and Movement 608-262-1576 Medicine (Hermatology) 4285B MSC
 J. Wesley Pike Transcriptional mechanisms of steroid hormone action in the skelton 608-262-8229 Biochemistry 543D Biochem
Ron Raines Chemical biology, protein design and engineering, enzymology 608-262-8588 Biochemistry 371B
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Alan C. Rapraeger Syndecan regulation of cell adhesion and growth factor signaling 608-262-7577 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 6459 MSC
Avtar Roopra Understand the epigenetic mechanisms behind transcriptional regulation and chromatin structure 608-265-9072 Neurology 1765 MSC
Arnold E. Ruoho Molecular mechanisms which underlie neurotransmitter release, receptor activation and actions of drugs of abuse 608-263-5382 Pharmacology 4775A MSC
Vladimir Spiegelman Molecular mechanism of cancer development and progression 608-265-8197 Dermatology B25 MSC
 John Svaren Role of EGR and NAB proteins in peripheral nerve myelination 608-263-4246 Comparative Bioscience (Surgery) 661 Waisman Center
Randal S. Tibbetts Genome Surveillance; DNA Damage-Induced Signal Transduction 608-262-0027 Pharmacology 3675 MSC
David A. Wassarman Transcriptional regulation by histone modifying complexes in Drosophila 608-262-6648 Pharmacology 371 Med. Sci.
Beth A. Weaver Regulation of chromosome segregation during mitosis 608-263-5309  Pharmacology 3630 MSC
Derric Wheeler Mechanisms of resistance to targeted therapies 608-262-7837 Oncology 3159 WIMR
Yongna Xing Cell signaling pathways related to cancer 608-262-8376 Oncology 524A McArdle
Wei Xu Transcriptional regulation of estrogen receptor (ER) signaling pathways 608-265-5548 Oncology 421A McArdle
Jay Yang Basic mechanisms of clinically relevant problems such as pathological pain, heart failure (diabetic cardiomyopathy), and sepsis using cellular, molecular, and electrophysiological techniques. 608-265-6710 Anesthesiology 301 Service Memorial Institute
Jerry Yin Molecular genetics of learning and memory formation in Drosophila and mice (molecular neurobiology, nervous system function and dysfunction) 608-262-5014 Medical Genetics (Psychiatry) 3434 Genetics

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