Listed below are the Rotation Faculty for the 2026-2027 academic year.

  • Ahmed, Zeeshan

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Medicine
    1.8489325866
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    Precision medicine, Multi-Omics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • An, Steven S.

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    Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.7322359132
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    GPCR, mechanotransduction, single-cell analysis, biophysics, asthma, cancer
  • Brand, Cara

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Genetics
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  • Cai, Qian

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
    1.8484451633
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    Autophagy-lysosomal regulation in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration
  • Cao, Ruifeng (Ray)

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
    1.7322354071
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    circadian rhythm, autism, depression, mTOR, translational control
  • Chung, Dah-eun (Chloe)

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
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    Alzheimer's disease, neurodegeneration, tau pathology
  • Chung, Sangmi

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    Professor
    Department of Neurosurgery
    1.7322354549
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    GABAergic interneurons, epilepsy, schizophrenia, iPSCs
  • Cole, Peter

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    Professor
    Department of Pediatrics
    1.7322355437
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    Antifolates, Methotrexate, Leukemia, Neurotoxicity, Neurocognitive function, Biomarkers
  • Crawford, Meli'sa

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Animal Sciences
    1.8489326389
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    Gut Physiology, Epithelial barrier function, gut microbiome, Gut-Lung axis
  • Dai, Wei

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
    1.8484456560
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    Structural Biology, Neuroscience, Cryo-electron Microscopy, Protein Aggregation and Transmission, Membrane Protein, Protein-drug Interactions
  • Deaconescu, Alexandra

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    Associate Research Professor
    Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine
    1.8484458102
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  • Ebright, Richard

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    Distinguished Professor
    Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
    1.8484455179
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    transcription, transcription initiation, transcription elongation, transcription termination, transcriptional regulation, antituberculosis drug discovery, antibacterial drug discovery
  • Ellison, Christopher

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Genetics
    1.8484452812
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    Computational Biology, Genomics, and Molecular Genetics
  • Feng, Zhaohui

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    Professor
    Department of Radiation Oncology
    1.7322358814
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    p53, tumor suppression, cancer metabolism, protein modification, and tumor microenvironment
  • Garabedian, Mikael

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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    Biomolecular condensates, tumor suppressors, chromatin, nuclear cytoskeleton
  • Glytsou, Christina

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Chemical Biology
    1.8484454095
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    Leukemia, Blood Cancers, Mitochondria, Drug Resistance
  • Guo, Jessie Yanxiang

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Medicine
    1.7322359657
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    Cancer metabolism, autophagy, oncogenes, cancer metastasis, metabolomics, lung cancer therapy
  • Herranz, Daniel

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.7322354064
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    leukemia; mouse models; cancer metabolism; experimental therapeutics
  • Hu, Wenwei

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    Professor
    Department of Radiation Oncology
    1.7322356169
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    tumor suppressor and oncogene, tumorigenesis, p53, cytokine, cancer metabolism, tumor microenvironment
  • Irvine, Kenneth

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    Distinguished Professor
    Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
    1.8484452332
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    Cell-signaling, growth control, cancer, morphogenesis, mechanotransduction
  • Jacinto, Estela

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    Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    1.7322354476
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    T lymphocytes, metabolism, cancer, signal transduction, glycosylation
  • Jain, Devanshi

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Genetics
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    gametogenesis, meiosis, gene expression, genome integrity
  • Kara, Eleanna

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Neurology
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    Neurodegeneration, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, tissue culture, neuropathology, gene expression, genetics, cell biology.
  • Kwan, Kelvin

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
    1.8484451781
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    Molecular basis of inner ear regeneration
  • Lee, KiBum

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    Distinguished Professor
    Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
    1.8484452081
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    Chemical biology, Nanotechnology, Drug/Gene Delivery, Biomaterials/Tissue Engineering, Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Imaging, Synthetic Biology, and Functional Genomics
  • Liu, Tina

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
    1.8484459863
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    Microbial defense, CRISPR, signaling pathways, nucleic acid sensing, protein/RNA biochemistry, molecular mechanisms, microbiology, biotechnology
  • Lonergan, Zachery

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
    1.8489325618
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    microbial stress response mechanisms; small molecule biochemistry; nitric oxide sensing and reactivity; Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis
  • Madireddy, Advaitha

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pediatrics
    1.7322353451
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    Genomic instability, DNA replication, DNA repair, Fanconi anemia, Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma, and fragile sites
  • Martínez Zamudio, Ricardo Iván

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.7322355955
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    Transcription Factor Networks; Cell Fate Transitions; Senescence; Multiomics; Timeseries; Perturbation
  • McClenaghan, Conor

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.8484459865
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    Ion channels and disease
  • Mickolajczyk, Keith

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    1.7322355888
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    Ribosome biogenesis, motor proteins, mechanobiology, single-molecule biophysics
  • Nakamura, Tetsuya

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Genetics
    1.8484457191
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    Functional genomics, vertebrate evolution
  • Nyangahu, Donald

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.8484459864
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    Infant microbiome, vaccine immunogenicity, diarrhea and malnutrition
  • Pan, Pingyue

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
    1.7322359763
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    Parkinson's disease, dopamine signaling, functional imaging
  • Patel, Tulsi

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
    1.7322355089
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    Neuronal maturation, Stem cell derived neurons, Transcriptional regulation, Temporal gene expression changes in post-mitotic neurons
  • Payne, Kyle K.

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Medicine
    1.7322357549
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    Cancer Immunobiology; Immunotherapy; Translational science
  • Poole, Lauren

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.7322359363
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    liver, blood coagulation cascade, thrombosis, GPCR, hepatic stellate cells
  • Sampath, Harini

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutritional Sciences
    1.8489320266
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    Lipids, nutrition, diet, cancer, intestinal health
  • Schindler, Karen

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    Professor
    Department of Genetics
    1.8484452563
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    oocyte, aneuploidy, infertility, meiosis, mouse, aging
  • Serebrenik, Yevgeniy V.

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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    functional genomics, in situ sequencing and automated microscopy, computational biology, proteostasis, secretory system, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, chemical biology, neurobiology
  • Sesti, Federico

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    Professor
    Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
    1.9084429458
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    Physiology, structure and function of potassium channels, role of potassium channels in causing disease
  • Shmarakov, Igor

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Animal Sciences
    1.8489325617
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    Retinoids, Lipids, Metabolism, Inflammation, Acute Lung Injury
  • Sun, Jennifer

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
    1.8489325638
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    Microbial symbiosis; Insect behavior; Chemosensation; Interkingdom communication
  • Valvezan, Alexander

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    1.8484459895
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    Signaling, metabolism, cell cycle control of cellular metabolism, targeting metabolic vulnerabilities in cancer, mTOR
  • Wang, Yuan

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Radiation Oncology
    1.7322357703
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    DNA damage repair; Radiobiology; Bone marrow failure; Radiation response; Tissue regeneration; Molecular pathways, cell repair mechanisms; Hematopoiesis.
  • Woychik, Nancy

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    Professor
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    1.7322354534
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    Bacterial pathogenesis, antibiotic resistance, antibiotic development, non-coding RNAs, bacterial infectious diseases
  • Xie, Ping

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
    1.8484450802
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    Molecular mechanisms of immune regulation and cancer pathogenesis
  • Yadavalli, Srujana Samhita

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Genetics
    1.8484450251
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    Bacterial stress response, antimicrobial resistance, biology of small proteins
  • Yang, Jiekun (Jackie)

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    Assistant Professor
    Department of Genetics
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    Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Functional Genomics, Cancer Biology, Obesity Biology
  • Yang, Qi

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    Associate Professor
    Department of Pediatrics
    1.7322354501
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    neuroimmunology, immune cell-neuron interaction
  • Zong, Wei-Xing

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    Distinguished Professor
    Department of Chemical Biology
    1.8484454940
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    Cancer metabolism, growth signaling, tumor suppressors, cell death, autophagy, ROS