Michael A. (Tony) Hollingsworth, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: Pancreatic cancer biochemistry, diagnostics, and treatments (including immunotherapies) |
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Jennifer Black, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: Protein kinase C signaling in intestinal cells; endometrial and colon cancer |
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Rob Lewis, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: cell growth and metabolism |
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Joyce Solheim, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: Immunology; cancer biology; immunotherapy development |
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Prakash Radhakrishnan, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: glycobiology of pancreatic cancer, autocrine and paracrine cell signaling mechanisms, developing new therapeutics for pancreatic cancer |
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Amar Singh, PhDBiochemistry & Molecular BiologyResearch Focus: Inflammation and colon cancer |
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Punita Dhawan, PhDBiochemistry & Molecular BiologyResearch Focus: Colon cancer; cell-to-cell junctions |
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Justin Mott, PhDBiochemistry & Molecular BiologyResearch Focus: microRNAs and cancer; liver and bile duct cancer |
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Benita McVicker, PhDInternal MedicineResearch Focus: Alcoholic liver disease, liver apoptosis, liver immune regulation |
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Amar Natarajan, PhDEppley InstituteResearch Focus: Development of chemical probes for protein interactions and novel treatments for cancer; chemical library screening |
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Saraswathi Viswanathan, PhDDepartment of Internal MedicineResearch Focus: Mechanisms by which altered nutrient metabolism in obesity and/or chronic ethanol consumption leads to the development of pancreatic cancer. In particular, we are studying the role of amino acid metabolism in modulating the therapy response of pancreatic cancer. |
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Quan Ly, MD, FACSSurgical OncologyResearch Focus: Study the role of cadherins in metastatic cancer cell signaling and the effect of cadherin mutations on cell adhesion and cell motility. Evaluate NBL1 function by re-expressing NBL1 in cancer cells. Develop novel therapies for pancreatic cancers. Study the role of survivin in pancreatic cancers. |
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Kurt Fisher, MD, PhDPathology, Microbiology, and ImmunologyResearch Focus: Evaluating novel targets for therapy in gastrointestinal tumors with K-Ras mutations, GI tract, liver, and solid organ transplant pathology |
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Corey Hopkins, PhDPharmaceutical SciencesResearch Focus: Design, synthesis and optimization of biologically active small molecules as in vivo probes, drug discovery lead compounds and preclinical candidates |
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Subu Ramanathan, PhDGenetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy |