Animal Models of Human Disease
Longnecker, Richard M
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
Research in the Longnecker laboratory focuses on herpes simplex virus (HSV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). These viruses typically cause self-limiting disease within the human population but both can b... [more]
Ma, Yongchao C
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neuroscience and Neurology - Ken and Ruth Davee Department
Bio
Regulation of Motor Neuron and Dopaminergic Neuron Function in Development and Disease -------- Spinal Motor Neuron Development, Function and Degeneration in SMA and ALS: Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)... [more]
Markoulaki, Styliani
Research Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Mayo, Kelly
Associate Provost for Graduate Education; Professor of Molecular Biosciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Description of Interests
Stochastic and discrete optimization algorithms; decision under uncertainty; healthcare systems; portfolio optimization
Meeks, Joshua J
Associate Professor of Urology and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Bio
I am an Assistant Professor of Urology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, as well as Section Chief of Robotic Surgery at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. I received his MD a... [more]
Miller, Stephen D
Professor Emeritus of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
The laboratory is interested in understanding the mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis and immunoregulation of T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases, allergic disease, and rejection of tissue and orga... [more]
Opal, Puneet
Professor of Neurology (Movement Disorders) and Cell and Developmental Biology
Bio
Ataxias, spinocerebellar ataxia, movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, cerebrovascular disorders.
Pachman, Lauren M
Professor of Pediatrics (Rheumatology)
Bio
Dr. Pachman's translational team studies Juvenile Myositis (JM), an often chronic pediatric systemic vasculopathy associated with skin inflammation and proximal muscle weakness of unknown etiology. He... [more]
Paller, Amy S
Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics (Dermatology)
Bio
The Paller lab studies the role of topically-applied, nanotherapy based gene therapy to treat skin disease, particularly diabetic ulcers, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (eczema), skin cancer, and rare g... [more]
Pinto, Lawrence
Professor Emeritus, Department of Neurobiology Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Description of Interests
Dr. Pinto is the associate director of the Center for Functional Genomics, and he is interested in discovering the genes that are involved in biological processes. His main efforts employ chemical mut... [more]