Mentors in Cancer Research


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Roger  Abounader,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Neurology

Research Interests:
Roles and targeting of c-Met in brain tumors; c-Met/PTEN interactions in gliomas; PTEN/mutant-p53 interactions in gliomas; microRNAs in brain tumors
Timothy  P.  Bender,  Ph. D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Ann  L.  Beyer,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Ribosomal RNA transcription & processing
Amy  H.  Bouton,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Signaling Pathways that Regulate Tumor Growth, Metastasis, and Response to Anticancer Agents; Adhesion Signaling In Macrophages; Bacteria-Host Cell Interactions
David  L.  Brautigan,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Protein Ser/Thr Phosphatases in Cell Signaling and Cell Cycle
Jay  C.  Brown,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Structure and Assembly of the Herpes Simplex Virus Capsid.
Timothy  N.  Bullock,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Pathology

Research Interests:
Generation of vaccines to tumors
James  E.  Casanova,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Cell Biology

Research Interests:
Membrane Trafficking and Salmonella Pathogenesis
Anindya  Dutta,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
DNA Replication and Genomic Instability in Cancer Cells
Daniel  A.  Engel,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Transcriptional Regulation in Cancer Cells
Victor  H.  Engelhard,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Immune responses to tumors and immunotherapy / Impact of self-tolerance on anti-tumor immunity / Processing and presentation of MHC-restricted antigens
Loren  D.  Erickson,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of B lymphocyte function; Genetic susceptibility in systemic lupus erythematosus and multiple myeloma; Immunotherapeutics in the treatment of B cell disorders
Jay  W.  Fox,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor and Assistant Dean of Research Support of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Basement Membrane Structure and Metalloproteinases
Shu-Man  Fu,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor and Division Chief of Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology

Research Interests:
Human Lymphocyte Biology and Autoimmunity
Joanna  B.  Goldberg,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis
Patrick  A.  Grant,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications
Young  S.  Hahn,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Immune Suppression by Hepatitis C Virus
Marie-Louise  Hammarskjold,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Post Transcriptional Gene Regulation and the Molecular Biology of Human Retroviruses
Dean  H.  Kedes,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Human Herpes virus Associated with Kaposi's Sarcoma
Deborah  A.  Lannigan,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Kinases, Drugs and Breast Cancer
Ulrike  M.  Lorenz,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Involvement of the protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-1 in signal transduction pathways
Ian  G.  Macara,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Mechanisms of Cell Polarity Establishment and Nuclear Transport
Marcia  J.  McDuffie,  M.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Genetic analysis of autoimmunity
David  W.  Mullins,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Immunotherapy; Tumor Immunology
J.  Thomas  Parsons,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor and Chair of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Adhesion Signaling in Normal, Cardiovascular and Cancer Cells
Sarah (Sally)  J.  Parsons,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Molecular mechanisms of Src family tyrosine kinases in mitogenesis, tumorigenesis, and neuronal activity.
Bryce  M.  Paschal,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Research Interests:
Nuclear Transport, Signaling, and Cancer
Lucy  F.  Pemberton,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Nuclear Transport in Chromatin Assembly and Transcriptional Regulation
Kodi  S.  Ravichandran,  B.V.Sc., Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Intracecellular signaling in lymphocytes and phagocytes
David  M.  Rekosh,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Human Immunodeficiency; Virus Gene Expression
Martin  A.  Schwartz,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Integrin Signaling and Its Relevance to Mechanotransduction, Cancer and Vascular Disease
Corinne  M.  Silva,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Research Interests:
STAT5b signaling in tyrosine kinase-dependent and anti-estrogen resistant breast cancers
M.  Mitchell  Smith,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Functional Genomics of Histones, Chromatin, and Protein Acetylation Signaling in Cancer and the Cell Cycle
Michael  J.  Weber,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Signal Transducing Kinases in Cancer
Judith  M.  White,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Cell Biology

Research Interests:
Virus Entry Into Cells; ADAMs in Early Development