Cancer
Abbass, Mohammad Ali
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Burridge, Paul W
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Bio
We use human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) to understand the role of the genome in influencing drug efficacy and side effects as well as complex disease traits. We are also interested in plu... [more]
Catalona, William J
Professor of Urology
Bio
I am currently conducting research into the genetics of prostate cancer which could lead to new tests for the disease as well as possible new means of treating or preventing prostate cancer. I special... [more]
Choi, Jaehyuk
Associate Professor of Dermatology (Medical Dermatology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Bio
We utilize cutting-edge genomics approaches with three goals: 1) computational clinical oncology. We utilize computational approaches to identify driver gene mutations in cancer and determine the impa... [more]
Duquette, Debra
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
George, Jr., Alfred L.
Professor of Pharmacology
Bio
Our research program is focused on the structure, function, pharmacology, and molecular genetics of ion channels. His laboratory has contributed greatly to understanding the mechanisms by which ion ch... [more]
Gong, Shunyou
Associate Professor of Pathology (Pediatric Pathology)
Bio
My clinical duties at the Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago include signing out bone marrow and lymph node pathology reports, and directorship of the clinical hematology laboratory. My research int... [more]
Green, Kathleen J
Professor of Pathology (Experimental Pathology) and Dermatology
Bio
intercellular junctions, adhesion, desmosomes, adherens junctions, signal transduction, cell motility, skin disease, cadherins, cancer metastasis
Our laboratory is interested in the function a... [more]
Holmgren, Robert
Professor of Molecular Biosciences; Director, Program in Biological Sciences
Description of Interests
Our work on signal transduction and gene expression is focused on the Hedgehog Hh signal transduction cascade and the Ci/Gli family of transcription factors.
Horiuchi, Dai
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Bio
We're devoted to understanding the cellular events that influence the aggressiveness of breast tumors, and are currently focused on the following areas: (1) Mechanisms of tumor maintenance and progres... [more]