A

• Jeffrey Amack, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Genetics and cell biology of organ morphogenesis during embryonic development.
• David Amberg, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of actin dynamics and analysis of genomic influences on actin function.
• Justus Anumonwo, Ph.D.
  Biophysical and molecular bases of cardiac impulse generation and propagation.

B

• Robert Barlow, Ph.D., Professor
  Neural basis of visual behavior; computational models of neural coding; circadian and metabolic modulation of human visual sensitivity.
• Omer Berenfeld, Ph.D.
  Biophysics of impulse propagation and mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Scott Blystone, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Actin Cytoskeletal Dynamics in the leukocyte inflammatory phenotype.

C

• Blair Calancie, Ph.D., Professor
  CNS plasticity after trauma; intraoiperative electrophysiology.
• Peter Calvert, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Molecular mechanisms of protein transport and localization in retinal neurons; mechanisms of retinal degenerative diseases
• David Cameron, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Regeneration and development of the retina.
• Gregory Canute, M.D., Associate Professor
  Genetics and Gene Therapy of Brain Tumors
• Xin Jie Chen, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Mitochondrial biogenesis and inheritance, aging and aging-related degenerative diseases.
• Gino Cingolani, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  X-ray crystallography of large viral DNA-pumping enzymes, virus assembly, protein nano-fiber design and structural cell biology of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport
• Richard Cross, Ph.D., SUNY Distinguished Professor and Chair
  The mechanism of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation; biological rotary motors.

D

• Timothy Damron, M.D., Professor
  Radioprotectant strategies: pediatric growth plate. Treatment of Fractures in Pathology Bone, Reconstructive Alternatives: Limb-Sparing Sarcoma Surgery, Genetics of Pagetoid Osteosarcoma
• Joseph Domachowske, M.D., Associate Professor
  Pneumovirus pathogenesis.
• Dipak Dube, Ph.D., Professor
  Molecular mechanism of cardiac myofibrillogenesis in vertebrates.

E

• Timothy Endy, M.D., MPH, Associate Professor
  Understanding the epidemiology and pathogenesis of viral hemorrhagic and encephalitic arboviruses and host-vector interactions.

F

• Stephen Faraone, Ph.D., Professor
  Psych. Genetics; ADHD and BP Disorder; Endophenotype. For more detail, see CV
• Gerold Feuer, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  HTLV pathogenesis and Tax function; Humanized SCID mouse models of hematopoiesis; lentivirus vectors; KSHV/HHV-8 infection and pathogenesis; SCID-hu immune responses against HIV envelope
• Eileen Friedman, Ph.D., Professor
  The role of the serine/theonine kinase Mirk/dyrk1B in cancers of the pancreas, ovary and colon.

G

• Jerrie Gavalchin, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of pathogenic antibody production in autoimmune glomerulonephritis; Cell-surface receptors for retroviruses
• Stephen Glatt, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Psychiatric Epidemiology and Genetics

H

• Sandra Hayes, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Determining the roles of γδ T cell receptor structure and signaling potential in γδ T cell development and function
• Charles Hodge, M.D., Professor
  Mechanisms of cortical plasticity and cortical reorganization after injury.
• Huaiyu Hu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Molecular studies of brain malformations.
• Ying Huang, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Oncogenic signaling in cellular transformation and apoptosis, tumor suppressor genes; regulation of microtubule stability by RASSF1A tumor suppressor.
• Bihchen Hwang, DDS, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  DNA replication of herpes viruses.

J

• Jose Jalife, M.D.
  Cardiac electrophysiology and mechanisms of arrhythmias

K

• Patricia Kane, Ph.D., Professor
  Mechanisms and regulation of cellular pH control. V-type ATPases.
• Wendy Kates, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Anatomic and functional imaging investigations of neurodevelopment in individuals with genetic or psychiatric disorders
• Grant Kelley, M.D., Associate Professor
  Elucidating the regulation of PLC-epsilon and its role in glucose signaling and endothelial cell function in diabetes.
• Barry Knox, Ph.D., Professor
  Visual transduction, Gene Expression, Membrane proteins
• Mira Krendel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Physiological functions of myosin motors and their roles in diabetic kidney disease and cancer

L

• James Listman, M.D., Assistant Professor
  Cytomegalovirus and transplantation.
• Stewart Loh, Ph.D., Professor
  Mechanism and kinetics of protein folding; structure and function of the p53 tumor suppressor. Design of proteins with new or enhanced functions; protein-based molecular switches.
• Michael Lyon, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Age-related changes in the laryngeal muscles and vocal folds.

M

• Kenneth Mann, Ph.D., Professor
  Micro-mechanics of implant interfaces; damage evolution of joint replacements and biomaterials; in vivo models of tumor osteolysis and prediction of fracture risk; general orthopedic biomechanics.
• Paul Massa, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of cytokine-induced gene expression in oligodendrodcytes.
  Regulation of innate immune responses in glial cells.
  Unique control of NF-kappaB activation in neurons.
  
• Russell Matthews, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Role of glycoproteins in oncogenesis and brain development
• James McCasland, Ph.D., Professor
  Cortical plasticity, development of somatotopic representations in cortex
• Michael Meguid, M.D., Professor
  Neurophysiological regulation of food intake.
• Frank Middleton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Molecular basis of cortical-basal ganglia and cortical-cerebellar circuit formation and dysfunction in neurological and psychiatric disease.
• Michael Miller, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
  Factors that regulate the proliferation, migration, and survival/death of neurons in the developing brain; models of fetal alcohol syndrome, autism, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
• David Mitchell, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of ciliary dynein activity and assembly, and the role of the central pair complex in ciliary motility regulation.
• Jennifer Moffat, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Varicella zoster pathogenesis.
• M Golam Mohi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Molecular mechanism of leukemia; study the effect of oncogenic mutations in pathogenesis of leukemia using mouse model.
• Sandra Mooney, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Cell death and survival in the developing brain; Mechanisms of ethanol toxicity; models of fetal alcohol syndrome and autism.
• Brad Motter, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor
  Visual Neurophysiology; Visual Attention; Visual Search Behavior

O

• Eric Olson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cerebral cortex development.

P

• Andras Perl, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
  Genes and Viruses Predisposing to Autoimmunity, Genetics, Apoptosis, Endogenous Retroviruses, Transaldolase
• Arkadii Perzov, Ph.D., Professor
  Biophysical mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias; fluorescence imaging, bioinformatics.
• Thomas Poole, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Vascular development and the alignment of growing nerves and blood vessels in quail and zebrafish embryos.
• Dawn Post, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Cancer treatment using oncolytic viruses and gene therapy
• Michael Princiotta, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Antigen processing and presentation; Cytotoxic T lymphocyte response to viral and bacterial infections

R

• Rosemary Rochford, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
  Etiology of viral-associated malignancies, gammaherpesvirus pathogenesis.

S

• Jean Sanger, Ph.D., Professor
  Analysis of the assembly of the actin/myosin cytoskeleton in muscle and non-muscle cells.
• Joseph Sanger, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
  Cellular analysis of the formation of myofibrils, stress fibers, and cleavage furrows in living cells.
• Mark Schmitt, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Ribonucleoprotein assembly and biogenesis; mitochondrial RNA import, mRNA degradation, cell cycle control
• Jeremy Shefner, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair
  Animals models of the physiology and treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Peripheral nerve physiology.
• M Saeed Sheikh, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
  Cell Death and survival signaling, and cancer biology
• Edward Shillitoe, Ph.D., Professor
  Gene therapy for cancer.
• Allen Silverstone, Ph.D., Professor
  How dioxins and estrogens and estrogenic compounds affect the immune system.
• Vladimir Sirotkin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Mechanisms of the actin cytoskeleton assembly and role of myosin-1 during endocytosis in fission yeast.
• Joseph Spadaro, Ph.D., Professor
  Electromagnetic and mechanical regulation of bone physiology, skeletal growth and bone density.
• Dennis Stelzner, Ph.D., Professor
  CNS regeneration, spinal cord injury research, and neural plasticity.

T

• Steven Taffet, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of intercellular communication in the heart, gene expression during macrophage activation
• Daniel Tso, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Neuronal mechanisms of visual perception, studied through physiological, anatomical and functional imaging techniques.
• Christopher Turner, Ph.D., Professor
  Regulation of cell migration by focal adhesion adapter proteins and their role in cancer cell metastasis.

V

• Mary Lou Vallano, Ph.D., Professor
  Neuronal survival and development.
• Richard Veenstra, Ph.D., Professor
  Physiological and pharmacological regulation of connexin-specific gap junctions; gap-junction channel biophysics.
• Karen Vikstrom, Ph.D.
  Molecular analysis of heart muscle disease.
• Brent Vogt, Ph.D., Professor
  Structure, functions, and pathologies of cingulate cortex.

W

• Stephan Wilkens, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Structure and Mechanism of Membrane Bound Transport Proteins
• Richard JH Wojcikiewicz, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Chair
  Intracellular signaling via IP3 receptors and the ubiquitin/proteasome pathway.

Y

• Steven Youngentob, Ph.D., Professor
  Olfactory neural plasticity in adults, olfactory signal transduction, In utero ethanol experience and olfactory system plasticity, peripheral and central mechanisms of odorant quality coding.

Z

• Michael Zuber, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  The molecular basis of retinal stem cell formation; regulating retinal stem/progenitor cell proliferation; using retinal stem/progenitor cells to heal the injured or degenerating retina.