Graduate Program in Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology

Payne, Kyle K.
- Kyle K Payne
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Medicine
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Cell stress / Cell death, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Metabolism / Nutrition
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Clinical trials, Metabolomics, Proteomics, Single Cell RNA Techniques
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.7322357549
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- Cancer Institute of New Jersey CINJ, Room 3041
- 195 Little Albany Street
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1998
- Key Words: Cancer Immunobiology; Immunotherapy; Translational science
- Lab Site URL
Poole, Lauren
- Lauren Poole
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Pharmacology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Cell stress / Cell death, Pathogenesis, Signaling, Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Injury
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Imaging, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.7322359363
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Tower, Room 514
- 675 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: liver, blood coagulation cascade, thrombosis, GPCR, hepatic stellate cells
Serebrenik, Yevgeniy V.
- Yevgeniy Serebrenik
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Biochemistry | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Apoptosis / autophagy, Cell stress / Cell death, Neurological disease, Organelle biology, RNA / ribosome biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics / Computational, Cell Biology, Genomics, Imaging
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro
- Rotation Faculty
- Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Building & School of Public Health, Room 265
- 683 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: functional genomics, in situ sequencing and automated microscopy, computational biology, proteostasis, secretory system, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, chemical biology, neurobiology
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Sesti, Federico
- Federico Sesti
- Professor
- Department: Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Physiology & Integrative Biology
- Major Research Interest(s): Aging, Cytoskeleton, Neurological disease, Neuroscience, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Imaging
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.9084429458
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Building and School of Public Health, Room 156
- 683 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: Physiology, structure and function of potassium channels, role of potassium channels in causing disease
- Lab Site URL
Shen, Zhiyuan
- Zhiyuan Shen
- Professor
- Department: Department of Radiation Oncology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Cell division / Cell cycle, Chromosome Biology, DNA replication and repair, RNA / ribosome biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Genomics, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, Mice
- Phone: 1.7322356101
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Cancer Institute of New Jersey CINJ
- 195 Little Albany Street
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1998
- Key Words: DNA repair, cancer biology, genomics, radiation biology
- Lab Site URL
Valvezan, Alexander
- Alexander Valvezan
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Department of Pharmacology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Cell division / Cell cycle, Cell stress / Cell death, Metabolism / Nutrition, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Metabolomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, in vitro, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.8484459895
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Center for Advanced Biotechnology & Medicine CABM, Room 207
- 679 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: Signaling, metabolism, cell cycle control of cellular metabolism, targeting metabolic vulnerabilities in cancer, mTOR
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Verzi, Michael
- Michael Verzi
- Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Program Director
- Professor
- Department: Department of Genetics
- Graduate Program(s): Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Epigenetics/ Chromatin, Gene regulation, Metabolism / Nutrition, Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Injury
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics / Computational, Genetics, Genomics, Single Cell RNA Techniques
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.8484459578
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Building
- 145 Bevier Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: intestinal regeneration, colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, transcriptional mechanisms, epigenetics, omics
- Lab Site URL
- News Items: Intestinal Stem Cell Genes May Link Dietary Fat and Colon Cancer, Michael Verzi Appointed to the Duncan and Nancy MacMillan Endowed Chair in Cancer Genomics, Vitamin D Regulates Calcium in Intestine Differently Than Previously Thought
Welsh, William J
- William J. Welsh
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Pharmacology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Drug Discovery
- Research Techniques: Bioinformatics / Computational, Biophysics, Protein Structure / Crystallography
- Research Organism(s): Humans, in silico, in vitro, Mice
- Phone: 1.6095774413
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Tower, Room R517
- 675 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: Computer-aided drug discovery, protein modeling, artificial intelligence, machine learning, drugs for treatment of pain, addiction and weight management
- News Items: Rutgers Advances Non-Opioid Solutions for Chronic Pain, Rutgers Researchers Receive Inaugural HealthAdvance™ Award To Develop First-in-Class Anti-Cancer Therapeutics
Woychik, Nancy
- Nancy Woychik
- 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): Computational Biology, Drug Discovery, Pathogenesis, RNA / ribosome biology, Structural Biology
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics / Computational, Genomics, Proteomics, Transcriptomics
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Cell lines, Humans, in silico, in vitro
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.7322354534
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Building and School of Public Health, Room 282
- 683 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: Bacterial pathogenesis, antibiotic resistance, antibiotic development, non-coding RNAs, bacterial infectious diseases
- Lab Site URL
Xie, Ping
- Ping Xie
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
- Graduate Program(s): Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Microbiome, Pathogenesis
- Research Techniques: Bioinformatics / Computational, Genetic engineering, Metabolomics, Proteomics, Single Cell RNA Techniques
- Research Organism(s): Bacteria, Cell lines, Humans, Mice, Viruses
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.8484450802
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- School of Arts and Sciences
- Division of Life Sciences
- Nelson Biology Laboratories, Room B336
- 604 Allison Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8000
- Key Words: Molecular mechanisms of immune regulation and cancer pathogenesis
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- News Items: Rutgers Scientists Reveal New Evidence of Key Mechanism in Alzheimer’s
Zhang, Huaye
- Huaye Zhang
- Professor
- Department: Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Learning / memory, Neurological disease, Neuroscience, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell culture, Fluorescent and super resolution microscopy, Genetic engineering
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Mice
- Phone: 1.7322353433
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- RWJMS Research Tower, Room 304
- 675 Hoes Lane West
- Piscataway, NJ 08854-8021
- Key Words: cell polarity, dendritic spines, synaptic plasticity, membrane trafficking, cytoskeleton, autism, Alzheimer's disease, learning and memory
- Lab Site URL
Zheng, Steven X.F.
- X.F. Steven Zheng
- Professor
- Department: Department of Pharmacology
- Graduate Program(s): Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Major Research Interest(s): Cancer Biology, Drug Discovery, Signaling, Virology
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines
- Phone: 1.7322356879
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- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Cancer Institute of New Jersey CINJ, Room 3549
- 195 Little Albany Street
- New Brunswick, NJ 08903
- Key Words: Cancer Biology, Metabolic Stress, Nutrient Signaling, Targeted Therapy
- Lab Site URL
Zong, Wei-Xing
- Wei-Xing Zong
- Distinguished Professor
- Department: Department of Chemical Biology
- Graduate Program(s): Cell & Developmental Biology | Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Major Research Interest(s): Apoptosis / autophagy, Cancer Biology, Cell stress / Cell death, Metabolism / Nutrition, Signaling
- Research Techniques: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Metabolomics, Proteomics
- Research Organism(s): Cell lines, Humans, in vitro, Mice
- Rotation Faculty
- Phone: 1.8484454940
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- Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
- Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Room 215
- 164 Frelinghuysen Road
- Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Key Words: Cancer metabolism, growth signaling, tumor suppressors, cell death, autophagy, ROS
- Lab Site URL

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