| Trainer |
Graduate Training Program(s) |
Philip Anderson, Prof.
Genetics | Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| andersn@wisc.edu |
| Molecular genetics of mRNA degradation in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans |
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Aseem Z. Ansari, Asst. Prof.
Biochemistry | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| ansari@biochem.wisc.edu |
| Studying the regulation of gene expression at the interface of chemistry, biology and genomics |
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James D. Bangs, Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| jdbangs@wisc.edu |
| Molecular parasitology, basic cell biology and biochemistry of African trypanosomes, secretion and intracellular protein trafficking |
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David A. Brow, Prof.
Biomolecular Chemistry | Biomolecular Chemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| dabrow@wisc.edu |
| Mechanisms of eukaryotic gene expression, especially transcription and pre-mRNA splicing |
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Elizabeth A. Craig, Prof.
Biochemistry | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| ecraig@wisc.edu |
| Hsp70 molecular chaperone roles in protein folding and protein translocation across membranes |
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Timothy J. Donohue, Prof.
Bacteriology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| tdonohue@bact.wisc.edu |
| Process and control of biological energy generation |
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Katrina Forest, Assoc. Prof.
Bacteriology | Biophysics, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| forest@bact.wisc.edu |
| Structural biology of microbial pathogenesis |
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Catherine A. Fox, Assoc. Prof.
Biomolecular Chemistry | Biomolecular Chemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| cfox@wisc.edu |
| Cell-cycle progression, chromosome structure, and gene expression to control the differentiation of eukaryotic cells |
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Heidi Goodrich-Blair, Assoc. Prof.
Bacteriology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| hgblair@bact.wisc.edu |
| How microbes survive and flourish in the environments they occupy; host-microbe interactions |
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Jenny E. Gumperz, Asst. Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology |
| jegumperz@wisc.edu |
| Molecular and functional analyses of T lymphocytes in innate immunity
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Anna Huttenlocher, Assoc. Prof.
Pediatrics, Pharmacology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Molecular and Environmental Toxicology, Microbiology, Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology, Molecular Biosciences |
| huttenlocher@wisc.edu |
| Migration, implications to tumor metastasis and inflammation |
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Patricia J. Keely, Asst. Prof.
Pharmacology | Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Molecular and Environmental Toxicology, Microbiology, Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology, Molecular Biosciences |
| pjkeely@wisc.edu |
| How cellular interactions with the ECM determine differentation and epithelial polarization; how these interactions are altered during carcinogenesis to result in invasive metastatic carcinoma |
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Patricia J. Kiley, Prof.
Biomolecular Chemistry | Biomolecular Chemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| pjkiley@wisc.edu |
| Oxygen sensing, transcriptional regulation and Fe-S cluster assembly |
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Bruce S. Klein, Prof.
Pediatrics, Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences, Clinical Neuroengineering Training Program |
| bsklein@wisc.edu |
| Molecular medical mycology -- cellular and molecular basis of immunity to medical fungi; genetics of virulence; molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis |
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Laura J. Knoll, Asst. Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| ljknoll@wisc.edu |
| Molecular mechanisms of development and pathogenesis of Toxoplasma gondii
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Ann C. Palmenberg, Prof.
Biochemistry, Institute for Molecular Virology | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences, , Comparitive Biomedical Sciences |
| acpalmen@wisc.edu |
| Molecular virology and computer-based analyses of small, RNA-containing mammalian viruses |
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Paul M. Sondel, Prof.
Pediatrics, Human Oncology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences, Cellular & Molecular Pathology |
| pmsondel@wisc.edu |
| Lymphocyte recognition and destruction of human malignant cells |
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Robert Striker, Asst. Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology |
| rtstriker@wisc.edu |
| Nucleotide selectivity, error rate, and supramolecular structure of the hepatitis C viral (HCV) polymerase
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David I. Watkins, Prof.
Pathology & Lab Medicine, Medical Microbiology | Microbiology, Cellular & Molecular Pathology |
| watkins@primate.wisc.edu |
| HIV vaccine development, SIV pathogenesis |
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Rodney A. Welch, Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Biomolecular Chemistry, Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences |
| rawelch@wisc.edu |
| Bacterial pathogenesis; molecular genetics; protein secretion; and structure/function of bacterial toxins. |
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Jon P. Woods, Prof.
Medical Microbiology & Immunology | Biotechnology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biosciences, Cellular & Molecular Pathology |
| jpwoods@wisc.edu |
| Molecular biology and pathogenesis of Histoplasma capsulatum |
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