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Faculty
Professors
Angela Belcher |
Biomaterials, biomolecular materials and organic-inorganic interrfaces |
Chris Burge |
Mechanisms of gene regulation |
Arup Chakraborty |
Computational Modeling of Biological and Physiological Processes |
| Peter Dedon |
Biological chemistry of RNA modifications; chemical and biological mechanisms linking inflammation and human disease; chemical biology of DNA, RNA, protein and lipid damage caused by drugs, ionizing radiation, microbes and endogenous chemicals; bioanalytical chemistry and biological mass spectrometry |
Edward F. DeLong |
Environmental genomics, microbial diversity, photobiology, integrating microbial systems biology with systems ecology |
C. Forbes Dewey, Jr. |
Cell, tissue, and fluid biomechanics; biological imaging |
John M. Essigmann |
Molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis; mechanism based drug design |
James G. Fox |
Animal models for disease |
Linda G. Griffith |
Tissue engineering |
Alan J. Grodzinsky |
Tissue engineering; biology and biophysics of extracellular matrix; cell and molecular nanomechanics |
Darrell J. Irvine |
Immune system bioengineering, cell and tissue engineering, biomaterials |
Roger D. Kamm |
Cell, tissue, and fluid biomechanics |
Alexander M. Klibanov |
Anti-microbial polymeric coatings; Stability and delivery of pharmaceutical proteins; Novel polymer-attached anti-viral agents. |
Robert Langer |
Biomaterials; tissue engineering |
Douglas A. Lauffenburger
Department Head |
Cell, tissue and biomolecular engineering; computational modeling of biological and physiological systems |
Harvey F. Lodish |
Cytokine- and cell-based therapeutic biotechnology |
Scott Manalis |
New tools for single cell analysis and biomolecular detection |
Leona D. Samson |
Cellular responses to damaging agents; the repair of alkylation damage and its influence on alkylation induced cell death, apoptosis, mutation, chromosome damage and cancer |
Ram Sasisekharan |
Glycotechnology and therapeutics |
Peter So |
Biomedical optics; micromanipulation and fabrication; molecular, cell and tissue biomechanics; non-invasive optical biopsy |
Peter Sorger |
Systems biology of tumor progression and treatment. Quantitative analysis of chromosome segregation and cell division |
Steven R. Tannenbaum |
Nitric Oxide, Metabolism and toxicology of drug development, mass spectrometry and proteomics |
William G. Thilly |
Origins of genetic change in humans |
Bruce Tidor |
Computational biology and bioengineering;molecular biophysics; rational drug design; biochemical networks and signal transduction; Systems biology |
K. Dane Wittrup |
Molecular bioengineering, protein engineering, therapeutic protein biotechnology |
Gerald N. Wogan |
Effects of environmental toxins on human physiology |
Michael Yaffe |
Regulation of protein-protein interactions; structure and function of modular signaling domains; design of bioinformatics tools for proteomic analysis |
Ioannis Yannas |
Tissue engineering |
Associate Professors
Eric Alm |
Computational and experimental approaches to understanding the evolution of gene regulatory networks in environmental microorganisms. |
Ed Boyden |
Neurotechnology, neural circuit analysis and engineering, novel neurological disase treatments, optical and molecular tools for neuroscience |
Bevin P. Engelward |
DNA damage induced loss of genomic integrity |
Ernest Fraenkel |
Computational Biology; Systems Biology; Transcriptional Regulation |
Jongyoon Han |
Micro/nanofabrication |
Alan P. Jasanoff |
Neurotechnology and neural systems, molecular imaging, biomolecular and materials engineering. |
Krystyn J. Van Vliet |
Mechanics of molecules, cells, and materials |
Christopher A. Voigt |
Synthetic Biology. Genetic circuit design and application to problems in biotechnology. |
Ron Weiss |
Synthetic biology. Construction and analysis of synthetic gene networks. |
Forest White |
Proteomics, protein phosphorylation analysis, mass
spectrometry |
Mehmet Fatih Yanik |
High-throughput Chemical/Genetic Screening, Microfluidics,
Biophotonics, Neurobiology, Neuronal Regeneration, Nuclear Reprogramming |
Assistant Professors
Mark Bathe |
Molecular & cellular biophysics; Chromosome structure; Nucleic acid nanotechnology |
Paul Blainey |
Microfluidics, single-cell genomics & function, biophysics of DNA-protein interaction |
Timothy K. Lu |
Synthetic biology for biocomputation, infectious disease, materials engineering, and biomedical applications |
Jacquin Niles |
Development of new molecular tools aimed at facilitating investigation of human pathogens |
Katharina Ribbeck |
Physiological transport, mucus barriers, biofilms, pathogen/host interactions |
Jonathan A Runstadler |
Virology and virus/host genetics |
Feng Zhang |
Synthetic biology; development of technologies for genome and epigenome engineering, neural circuit engineerin, optogenetics, stem cell engineering, gene delivery |
Research/Teaching Staff
Noubar Afeyan |
Biotechnology and systems biology |
Laura Green |
Environmental health |
Shannon Hughes |
Cancer systems biology; biomedical science and technology education |
Natalie Kuldell |
Curriculum Development |
Steven Nagle |
Instrumentation, biomedical devices for implant, minimally invasive surgery, and diagnosis, MEMS, nanofabrication, atomic force microscopy |
Agi Stachowiak |
Biomaterial, cell, and tissue engineering; undergraduate education |
Steve Wasserman |
Bioinstrumentation |
Pete Wishnok |
Bioanalytical techniques and instrumentation |
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