Faculty with Primary Appointments
 
Philip Aisen, Professor
Chemistry, biology, and molecular biology of iron metabolism
Ao Ma, Assistant Professor
Theoretical studies of structure, dynamics and nonlinear spectroscopy of biomolecules; statistical mechanics.
Myles Akabas, Professor
GABA-A receptor ion channels: Structure, function and pharmacology of general anesthetics
Robin Briehl, Professor
Physical chemistry, structure, and pathogenesis of sickle cell hemoglobin.
Alan Finkelstein, Professor
Ion-conducting channels incorporated into planar lipid bilayer membranes
Joel M. Friedman, Professor
Structural dynamics, conformational disorder, and reactivity in proteins: laser spectroscopic studies
Gary Gerfen, Associate Professor
Structural determination of paramagnetic intermediates in enzymatic catalysis.
Raj K. Gupta, Professor
NMR spectroscopy of intracellular ion metabolism
Linda A. Jelicks, Associate Professor
Magnetic resonance studies of the cardiovascular system.
Adele Kostellow, Associate Professor
Reproductive and developmental cellular physiology.
Gene A. Morrill, Associate Professor
Cellular physiology and biophysics
Jack Peisach, Professor
Structure and function of metalloproteins
Denis L. Rousseau, Professor and Chair
Protein folding; molecular mechanisms of cytochrome oxidase and nitric oxide synthase
Steven Schwartz, Professor
Theoretical studies of biophysical systems, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics
David Sharp, Associate Professor
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cell division
Stephen Slatin, Assistant Professor
Molecular mechanisms of voltage-dependent ions channels
Hernando J. Sosa, Assistant Professor
Structure and Dynamics of Molecular Motors
Jil Tardiff, Assistant Professor
Beatrice Wittenberg, Professor
Oxygen Transport in Heart Muscle Cells
Syun-Ru Yeh, Associate Professor
Structure, function, dynamics and folding of heme-containing proteins; laser spectroscopy
Yongli Zhang, Assistant Professor
Single-molecule manipulation studies of chromatin dynamics, chromatin remodeling, and protein folding

Instructors

Paul Kienker
Channel Formation by Protein Toxins
Caroline Lee
Structure-Function Relationship of Heme Peroxidases and Oxygenases
David Prezant
Respiratory Muscle Metabolism and Its Adaptations
Jiang-Chen Wang
Sickle hemoglobin fibers in single red cells
David Reeves

Senior Associates

Karen Jakes
Ion-Conducting Channels Incorporated into Planar Lipid Bilayer Membranes
Belur Manjula
Blood Substitutes: Synthesis, Characterization and Chemistry

Associates

Dimitris Antoniou
Ana Asenjo
Dan Buster
Tsuyoshi Egawa
Suzanne Kwong
Parimala Nacharaju

Visiting Scientist

Laura Juszczak (Assistant Professor, Chemistry Department, Brooklyn College)

Faculty with Secondary Appointments

Setharama A. Acharya, Professor
Hemoglobin (Hb) chemistry, structure, and function
Steven C. Almo, Professor
Structural Cell Biology
Robert Bookchin, Professor
Red cell physiology and pathophysiology
Ronald Nagel, Professor
Molecular, biochemical, and physiological studies of genetic red cell defect
Victor L. Schuster, Professor
Molecular mechanisms and regulation of epithelial chloride, bicarbonate, and lactate transport

Emeritus Professors

Morton I. Cohen
Genesis of Respiratory Rhythm; Neural Regulation of Respiration.
Stanley M. Crain
Jonathan Wittenberg
Oxygen Transport and Function of Myoglobin

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