Membrane Transport Faculty
David  S.  Cafiso,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Chemistry

Research Interests:
Molecular Mechanisms for Membrane Transport and Cell Signaling
J.  David  Castle,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Cell Biology

Research Interests:
Regulation of Membrane Recycling and Protein Secretion
Richard  L.  Guerrant,  M.D.    [more information]
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Recognition, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Impact, Treatment and Prevention of Enteric Infections; Global Health and Tropical Infectious Diseases
Catherine  C. "Lynn"  Hedrick,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Research Interests:
Atherogenesis; hyperglycemia and insulin resistance
Brant  Isakson,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

Research Interests:
Intercellular communication in normal and disease state vasculature.
Susanna  R.  Keller,  M.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Research Interests:
Insulin-regulated Membrane Trafficking and Modification of Cell Surface Function
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
Zhiyi  Zuo,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Research Interests:
Neuroscience and Anesthetic Neuroprotection