Our department is fortunate to have our outstanding faculty, dedicated to education and cutting edge research. They are making a difference for our state and the world. We are also proud of our staff, who keep the department and all its activities running. Click the links on the right or below to learn more detailed information, including links to the faculty’s research projects and published papers.
Major Research Areas
Cancer Biology
Experimental Therapeutics
Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
Structural Biology and Enzymology
Nutrition and Metabolism
Chromatin Biology, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, and Genetics
Neurobiology and Neurobiochemistry
Images from:
Timothy Chambers’ lab: Kothari et al 2016 Cancer Research
Robert Eoff’s lab: Cover art associated with Ketkar et al 2019 ACS Chemical Biology
Grover Paul Miller’s lab: Barnette et al 2019 Biochemical Pharmacology
Kevin Raney’s lab: He and Byrd et al 2012 Structure
Grover Paul Miller’s lab: Barnette et al 2019 Biochemical Pharmacology
Wayne Wahls’ lab: Cover art associated with Mukiza et al 2019 Genetics
Giulia Baldini’s lab: Granell et al 2013 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA