Graduate Program in Biochemistry

Anthony, Tracy
- Tracy Anthony
- Professor
- Department: Department of Nutritional Sciences
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology
- Major Research Interest(s): Cell stress / Cell death, Gene regulation, Metabolism / Nutrition, RNA / ribosome biology, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics / Computational, Metabolomics, Proteomics, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in silico, Mice
- Phone: 1.8125682204
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- School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
- Foran Hall, Room 166
- 59 Dudley Road
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901-0231
- Key Words: Nutrient sensing and signaling in metabolism, proteostasis control during environmental stress
- Lab Site URL
Barber, Annika
- Annika F. Barber
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology
- Major Research Interest(s): Aging, Behavior, Gene regulation, Neuroscience
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Genetics
- Research Organism(s): Drosophila
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Room 234
- 190 Frelinghuysen Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8020
- Key Words: Circadian rhythms, sleep, traumatic brain injury, aging, metabolism, Drosophila, neuromodulation, neural circuits
- Lab Site URL
Barr, Maureen
- Maureen M. Barr
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Genetics
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Behavior, Developmental Biology, Disease genetics, Neuroscience, Organelle biology
- Research Techniques: Cell Biology, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Genetic engineering, Genetics, Imaging
- Research Organism(s): C. elegans
- Phone: 1.8484451639
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Building, Room 324, 336
- 145 Bevier Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: Cilia cell biology, sensory behaviors, and modeling human genetic diseases in C. elegans
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Five Rutgers Professors Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Once Called Cellular Debris, Tiny Bubbles May Play Key Role in Understanding, Treating Diseases
Baum, Jean
- Jean Baum
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry
- Major Research Interest(s): Aging, Drug Discovery, Neurological disease, Structural Biology
- Research Techniques: Atomic or Electron microscopy, Biophysics, Cell culture, Imaging, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro
- Phone: 1.8484455666
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Room 4118
- 123 Bevier Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8008
- Key Words: NMR, protein folding, molecular recognition
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Researchers Receive “High Risk-High Payoff” Grant From NSF
Boyd, Jeff
- Jeff Boyd
- Professor
- Department: Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cell stress / Cell death, Drug Discovery, Gene regulation, Metabolism / Nutrition, Pathogenesis
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetic engineering, Genetics, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Humans
- Phone: 1.8489325604
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- School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
- Lipman Hall, Room 122
- 76 Lipman Drive
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901-0231
- Key Words: Staphylococcus aureus, metals, oxidative stress, pathogenesis, transcriptional regulation, molecular microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, environmental sensing
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Scientists Discover Genes that Help Harmful Bacteria Thwart Treatment
Breslauer, Kenneth J
- Kenneth J. Breslauer
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Disease genetics, DNA replication and repair, Drug Discovery, Gene regulation, Neurological disease
- Research Techniques: Biophysics, Clinical trials, Genomics
- Research Organism(s): Humans, in vitro, Viruses
- Phone: 1.8484453956
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Building, Room 352
- 145 Bevier Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: biophysical chemistry; DNA polymorphism, DNA based diagnostics and therapeutics, Energy Based Drug design, antiviral drugs
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Genetic Code Evolution and Darwin’s Evolution Theory Should Consider DNA an ‘Energy Code’
Bunting, Samuel
- Samuel F. Bunting
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics | Physiology & Integrative Biology
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Cell division / Cell cycle, Chromosome Biology, DNA replication and repair
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Genetic engineering, Genetics
- Research Organism(s): Humans, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.8484459894
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- Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine CABM, Room 337
- 679 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: Cell survival and DNA repair in mammals
Carman, George M.
- George M. Carman
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Food Science
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Metabolism / Nutrition, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry
- Research Organism(s): in vitro, Yeast
- Phone: 1.8489320267
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- School of Biological and Environmental Sciences
- Institute for Food Nutrition & Health IFNH, Room 12
- 61 Dudley Road
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901
- Key Words: Regulation of Phospholipid Metabolism/Signaling in Yeast
- Lab Site URL
Chundawat, Shishir
- Shishir Chundawat
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry
- Major Research Interest(s): Drug Discovery, Nanobiology / nanotechnology, Structural Biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Genetic engineering, Protein Structure / Crystallography
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Cell lines, in vitro
- Phone: 1.8484453678
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- School of Engineering, Room C150A
- 98 Brett Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8058
- Key Words: Biochemical Engineering, Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceuticals, Biofuels, Carbohydrate-Active enZymes (CAZymes), Glycans, Glycoconjugates, Glycoengineering, Glycosciences, Protein Engineering, Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy
- Lab Site URL
Cluntun, Ahmad A.
- Ahmad A. Cluntun
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry
- Major Research Interest(s): Epigenetics/ Chromatin, Metabolism / Nutrition, Organelle biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell culture, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.7322354579
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Tower, Rooms 709
- 675 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: Metabolism, Mitochondria, Histone modifications, Heart, Cancer, Metabolomics, Stable Isotope Tracing
- Lab Site URL
Dai, Wei
- Wei Dai
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology
- Major Research Interest(s): Computational Biology, Drug Discovery, Neuroscience, Structural Biology
- Research Techniques: Atomic or Electron microscopy, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Protein Structure / Crystallography
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro, Yeast
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.8484456560
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Center for Integrative Proteomics Research CIPR, Room 208G
- 174 Frelinghuysen Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8076
- Key Words: Structural Biology, Neuroscience, Cryo-electron Microscopy, Protein Aggregation and Transmission, Membrane Protein, Protein-drug Interactions
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Scientists Discover Key Factors in How Some Algae Harness Solar Energy
Deaconescu, Alexandra
- Alexandra Deaconescu
- Associate Research Professor
- Department: Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): DNA replication and repair, Gene regulation, Signaling, Structural Biology
- Research Techniques: Atomic or Electron microscopy, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Protein Structure / Crystallography
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.8484458102
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- Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine
- Center for Integrative Proteomics Research CIPR
- 174 Frelinghuysen Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8076
- Lab Site URL
Demokritou, Philip
- Philip Demoktritou
- Professor
- Department: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health & Justice
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Nanobiology / nanotechnology
- Research Techniques: Atomic or Electron microscopy, Biophysics, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Cell lines, Humans, in silico, in vitro, Mice, Plants, Viruses
- Phone: 1.8484450155
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- School of Public Health
- Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Institute EOHSI
- 170 Frelinghuysen Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8020
- Key Words: Nanobiology, Nanotechnology, Environmental toxicology, drug delivery
- News Items: Combatting Climate Change’s Effects With Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology and More by a Hair
Fei, Jia
- Jia Fei
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry
- Major Research Interest(s): Chromosome Biology, Epigenetics/ Chromatin, Gene regulation
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, in vitro
- Phone: 1.8484453985
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Nelson Biology Laboratories, Room A123
- 604 Allison Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8000
- Key Words: Chromatin dynamics, Gene regulation, Transcription elongation, Epigenetic mechanisms
- Lab Site URL
Firestein, Bonnie
- Bonnie Firestein
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Drug Discovery, Learning / memory, Metabolism / Nutrition, Neurological disease, Neuroscience
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics / Computational, Cell Biology, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, in silico, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.8484458045
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Nelson Biology Laboratories, Room D411
- 604 Allison Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8082
- Key Words: Dendrite Branching, Schizophrenia, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Synaptic Plasticity, Learning and Memory, Autism
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Bonnie Firestein Named AIMBE Fellow
Gartenberg, Marc
- Marc Gartenberg
- Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Program Director
- Professor
- Department: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Chromosome Biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics
- Research Organism(s): Yeast
- Phone: 1.7322355800
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Building & School of Public Health, Room 284
- 683 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: Sister chromatid cohesion; gene expression; chromatin and epigenetics
Grant, Barth
- Barth Grant
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics | Physiology & Integrative Biology
- Research Organism(s): C. elegans
- Phone: 1.8484457339
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Nelson Biology Laboratories, Room A231
- 604 Allison Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: Receptor trafficking and signaling, genetics, cell biology, membranes, endocytosis, C. elegans, functional genomics
- Lab Site URL
Gunderson, Samuel I.
- Samuel I. Gunderson
- Professor
- Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Gene regulation, Neurological disease, RNA / ribosome biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell culture, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Cell lines, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.8484451016
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Nelson Biology Laboratories, Room A322
- 604 Allison Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8000
- Key Words: Regulation of polyadenylation and splicing of mRN, RNA-protein interactions, bioinformatics of gene expression
- News Items: Novel RNA Research, Invention, and Startup Born at Rutgers University Receives $75 Million in Series A Funding
Guo, Jessie Yanxiang
- Jessie Yanxiang Guo
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Medicine
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Apoptosis / autophagy, Cancer Biology, Cell stress / Cell death, Immunology, Metabolism / Nutrition
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Genetic engineering, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.7322359657
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Cancer Institute of New Jersey CINJ, Room 3039
- 195 Little Albany Street
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901
- Key Words: Cancer metabolism, autophagy, oncogenes, cancer metastasis, metabolomics, lung cancer therapy
- Lab Site URL
Hinrichs, Christian S.
- Christian S. Hinrichs
- Professor
- Department: Department of Medical Immunology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Immunology
- Research Techniques: Bioinformatics / Computational, Cell Biology, Clinical trials
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Mice
- Phone: 1.7322095988
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Cancer Institute of New Jersey CINJ, Room 3034
- 195 Little Albany Street
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1998
- Key Words: Immunotherapy, cell therapy, human papillomavirus, cervical cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, anal cancer
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