Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics Faculty
Research Faculty in Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics (BMEB)
| Core BMEB Faculty |
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| Angela Brooks |
Transcriptome Analysis of RNA Splicing and Cancer |
| Russell Corbett-Detig |
Population and Evolutionary Genomics, Bioinformatics |
| Rebecca Dubois |
Structure, Function, and Engineering of Virus Proteins |
| Camilla Forsberg |
Mechanisms of Stem Cell Fate Decisions |
| Ed Green |
Genome Sequence Assembly and Comparative Genome Analysis |
| David Haussler |
Bioinformatics, Computational Genomic Data Analysis, Molecular Evolution and Comparative Genomics |
| Alexander Ioannidis |
Computational genomics, precision health and machine learning in medicine |
| Vanessa Jonsson |
Computational systems immunology; Virus and antibody evolution; Treatment Optimization |
| Daniel H. Kim |
Epigenomic Reprogramming by Long Noncoding RNA |
| Todd Lowe |
Computational and Experimental Discovery of Non-coding RNAs, Microbial Genomics, Extremophile Biology |
| Karen Miga |
Centromere sequence characterization, satellite DNA evolution, epigenetic annotation of repeat-rich regions |
| Benedict Paten |
Genome Analysis and Precision Medicine |
| Nader Pourmand |
Single Cell Analysis and Manipulation, Biosensor, Nanotechnology, DNA Sequencing |
| Shelbi Russell |
Symbiosis, evolutionary genetics, molecular evolution, developmental biology, cell biology |
| Tal Sharf |
Mapping human neuronal circuitry |
| Ali Shariati |
Molecular Feedback between Cell Cycle and Pluripotency, Single Cell Dynamics of Lineage Differentiation |
| Josh Stuart |
Computational Functional Genomics, with Application to Integrative Analysis of Cancer |
| Christopher Vollmers |
DNA Sequencing Tools for the Analysis of B cells |
| Andy Yeh |
Protein design/engineering for molecular probes and biosensors |
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| Collaborating Faculty |
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| Sara Abrahamsson |
Bioelectronics, optical systems, multifocus microscopy, diffractive Fourier optics design and nanofabrication for live 3D bioimaging |
| Manny Ares |
Mechanisms of Splicing Regulation |
| David Deamer |
Membrane Biophysics, Model Membrane Systems, Membrane Transport Mechanisms, Molecular Self-Assembly Processes
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| Ólöf Einarsdóttir |
Structure, Mechanisms, and Dynamics of Respiratory Heme-Copper Oxidases |
| Lars Fehren-Schmitz |
Human Palaeogenomics & Molecular Anthropology |
| Vanessa Jönsson |
Mathematical Models and Computational Methods for Analysis of High Throughput Genomic and Immunological Data |
| Doug Kellogg |
Molecular Mechanisms that Coordinate Cell Growth and Cell Division |
| Harry Noller |
Structure and Function of the Ribosome |
| Karen Ottemann |
The Molecular Virulence Factors of Helicobacter pylori |
| Jeremy Sanford |
Post Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression |
| Beth Shapiro |
Inferring the Evolutionary Dynamics of Species and Populations Using Genome-scale Data Sampled Over Time |
| Donald Smith |
Molecular and Functional impacts of Neurotoxic Agents |
| Mircea Teodorescu |
Bioengineering, bioelectrionics and robotics |
| Fitnat Yildiz |
Molecular Mechanisms of Biofilm Formation in Vibrio cholerae |
| Al Zahler |
Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing Regulation and the Biological Role of Small RNAs |
List of collaborating faculty is not exhaustive.
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UCSC's graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering is supported by training grants from the National Institute of General Medical Science and the National Human Genome Research Institute. |
