Research Interests
The general research themes are listed below; more detail is found in the linked pages. For specific information about the research interests of the various laboratories, see the faculty pages. See also publications by BRTP students.
Cancer Biology research programs:
-Causes of cancer
-Molecular and cellular ramifications of cancer
-Diagnostics and therapeutics
Cardiovascular Biology research programs:
-Cardiovascular development
-Cell transport and signaling
-Microvascular function
-Neuro-humoral control
Cell and Developmental Biology research programs:
-Stem cells in development
-Gene-environmental interactions in development
-Mechanisms of development
Cell Signaling research programs:
-Receptor mechanisms in cell-to-cell signaling
-Cell Signaling and cell proligeration/differentiation
-Intracellular cell signaling mechanisms in normal function and disease
Genetics research programs:
-Genetics of human diseases
-Developmental genetics
-Gene-environment interactions
Immunology research programs:
-Immunology and disease
-Neuro-immunologic interactions
-Virology
Molecular Biology research programs:
-Gene expression and regulation
-Analysis of protein structure/function relationships
-Transgenic Animal Models
-Genomics and bioinformatics
Neuroscience research programs:
-Neurodevelopment and neurosignaling
-Neurovirology and neurodegeneration
