Gary Banker, Ph.D.
Scientist, CROET, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of neuronal structure and development using confocal imaging of GFP-tagged axonal and dendritic proteins in living hippocampal neurons.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=25
John Brigande, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Oregon Hearing Research Center, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of cell lineage relationships and genes involved in patterning the mammalian inner ear by microinjection of retroviral constructs into the nascent mouse otocyst in utero.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohrc/staff/brigande/index.html
Wenbiao Chen, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Vollum Institute, Cell and Developmental Biology
Study of genes important for the development and maintenance of neuronal cell fate using retrovirus-mediated mutagenesis in zebrafish.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=59
Jan Christian, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Understanding how proteolytic activation of precursor proteins regulates cell fate during development using mutagenesis in mice, along with embryological and genetic approaches in Xenopus and Drosophila embryos.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=62
Roger Cone, Ph.D.
Scientist, Vollum Institute, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of the neural circuitry involved in energy homeostasis, studied using mutagenesis in mice and zebrafish. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=70
Philip Copenhaver, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Molecular mechanisms of neuronal migration during embryonic development.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=72
Michael Danilchik, Ph.D.
Professor, Integrative Biosciences, Cell and Developmental Biology
Use of real-time and timelapse confocal microscopy to analyze microtubules and membrane dynamics during embryonic cell division in living Xenopus embryos. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=79
Caroline Enns, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Understanding proteoloytic activation and function of hemojuline in development and disease.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=95
Michael Forte, Ph.D.
Scientist, Vollum Institute, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of the role of G protein-coupled pathways during development, and of the role of mitochondria in regulation of cellular calcium, in genetically tractable systems such as Drosophila and mice. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=103
Peter Gillespie, Ph.D.
Scientist, Oregon Hearing Research Center, Cell and Developmental Biology
Molecular characterization of mechanotransduction in the inner ear using genetic and cell biological approaches in mice and frogs, respectively. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=116
Richard Goodman, M.D., Ph.D.
Scientist, Vollum Institute, Cell and Developmental Biology
Understanding how extracellular and intracellular signals are integrated to regulate gene expression using biophysical, cell biological and genetic approaches in mice, Drosophila and cultured cells. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=122
Markus Grompe, M.D.
Professor, Molecular and Medical Genetics
Analysis of genetic defects underlying Fanconi's Anemia (FA) and metabolic liver disease in mice; development of gene and cell therapies to cure genetically inherited liver diseases.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=130
William Horton, Ph.D.
Scientist, Shriners Hospitals for Children Research Center, Professor, Molecular and Medical Genetics
Cell cell signaling bone development and disease, studied using gene targeting in mice along with cell biological and confocal imaging studies in cell culture.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=159
Peter Hurlin, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Shriners Hospitals for Children Research Center, Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Transcriptional control of cell proliferation during embryonic development and cancer, studied using cell biological approaches and targeted mutagenesis in mice.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=162
Doris Kretzschmar, Ph.D.
Scientist, CROET, Assistant Professor, Molecular and Medical Genetics
Analysis of mechanisms that promote survival of neurons using genetic approaches in Drosophila.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=196
Pamela Lein, Ph.D.
Scientist, CROET, Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Understanding cellular and molecular mechanism(s) that regulate neuronal morphogenesis using primary neuronal cultures.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=207
Gail Mandel, Ph.D.
Scientist, Vollum Institute
Molecular mechanisms underlying regulation of gene expression and function in the nervous system.
http://www.hhmi.org/research/investigators/mandel_bio.html
Linda Musil, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology
Regulation of gap junction assembly and degradation during embryonic development and in disease states.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=263
Alex Nechiporuk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Sensory organ formation in zebrafish.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=521
Teresa Nicolson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Oregon Hearing Research Center, Assistant Scientist, Vollum Institute
Molecular basis of mechanotransduction in sensory hair cells of the inner ear, studied using forward and reverse genetics in zebrafish.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=269
Peter Rotwein, M.D.
Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Regulation and actions of the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) during muscle cell survival and differentiation, studied using genetic complementation of muscle cell lines engineered to lack different components of the IGF system.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=314
Ronen Schweitzer, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, Shriners Hospitals for Children Research Center, Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Embryonic origins and patterning of tendons and ligaments studied using targeted mutagenesis and imaging in mice.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=324
Larry Sherman, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, ONPRC, Cell and Developmental Biology
Extracellular signals in neurodegenerative disease.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=332
Scott Stadler, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, Shriners Hospitals for Children Research Center, Associate Molecular and Medical Genetics
Mechanisms underlying birth defects associated with Hox gene mutations, studied using gene targeting in mice, along with microarray analysis to identify target genes.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=349
Mathew Thayer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Role of genetic instability in cancer and development, analyzed using somatic cell and molecular genetic approaches.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=366
Marcel Wehrli, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of the mechanism of Wnt signal transduction in cancer and development using Drosophila genetics.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=387
Joseph Weiss, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Medical Genetics
Analysis of heart and smooth muscle development in Drosophila and mice.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=389
Melissa Wong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Assistant Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
Analysis of the role of Wnt signaling in establishing the intestinal stem cell niche during mouse development. http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/pmcb/faculty-profile.cfm?facultyid=399l
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