Molecular Medicine Graduate Program 
 Mentors in Drugs & Therapeutics
Structural Biology
John  H.  Bushweller,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Research Interests:
Structural and Functional Basis for Oncogenesis; Targeted Drug Development; Structural Studies of Membrane Proteins
Carl  E.  Creutz,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Interests:
Calcium-dependent, Membrane-binding Proteins and Mechanisms of Exocytosis
Robert  K.  Nakamoto,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Research Interests:
Structure-Function of Active Transporters
Edward  Perez-Reyes,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Interests:
Molecular Pharmacology of Voltage-gated Calcium Channels
Fraydoon  Rastinejad,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Interests:
Analysis of Nuclear Receptor Complexes with DNA and Ligands
Zhifeng  Shao,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Research Interests:
Molecular Imaging and Single Molecule Biophysics
Lukas  K.  Tamm,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Research Interests:
Biomembrane Structure and Function; Membrane Fusion in Viral Cell Entry and Exocytosis; Lipid-Protein Interactions
Michael  C.  Wiener,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Research Interests:
Structural biology (esp. crystallography) of integral membrane proteins; TonB-dependent active transport across the bacterial outer membrane; cancer-related membrane proteins; crystallization methods development