Faculty Research Interests
Ahlquist,
Paul G., Ph.D.
Paul J. Kaesberg Professor of Oncology and Molecular
Virology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical
Institute
Molecular mechanisms of viral
replication, host interactions and oncogenesis
Alarid, Elaine
T., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of
Oncology
Molecular mechanisms of steroid
hormone action
Alexander,
Caroline, Ph.D.
Associate
Professor of Oncology
Mammary stem cells; mouse mammary tumor models; Wnt signaling; syndecan-1
Bradfield,
Christopher A., Ph.D
Professor of Oncology
Molecular biology of the PAS family of proteins
Burgess,
Richard R., Ph.D.
James D. Watson Emeritus Professor of
Oncology
RNA polymerase and the regulation of transcription
Dove, William F.
Sr., Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology and Medical
Genetics
George Streisinger Professor of Experimental
Biology
Colon cancer
Drinkwater, Norman R.,
Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Marian A. Messerschmidt Professor in Cancer Research
Genetics and molecular biology of carcinogenesis
Fahl, William
E., Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Genome protection against natural, environmental, chemotherapy or radiation-induced toxins
Gould, Michael
N., Ph.D.
Kelly H. Clifton Professor of Oncology
Molecular biology
of mammary carcinogenesis
Hoffmann, F.
Michael, Ph.D.
Romnes Professor of Oncology and Medical
Genetics
Drug discovery focused on the TGF-beta signaling pathway Smad proteins in pancreatic cancer, diabetic nephropathy and muscular dystrophy
Johannsen, Eric C., M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
The role of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) nuclear proteins in human disease and EBV biology; proteomics, bioinformatics
Kalejta,
Robert F., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Molecular Virology and
Oncology
Human cytomegalovirus lytic replication, latency, pathogenesis, and oncomodulation; Viral manipulation of the cell cycle; Viral cyclin-dependent kinases (v-Cdks); Intrinsic and innate cellular antiviral defenses; Ubiquitin-independent protein degradation
Kenney,
Shannon C., M.D.
Professor of Oncology and Medicine
Wattawa Bascom Professor in Cancer
Research
Understanding the molecular regulation and pathogenesis of
the human herpesvirus, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
Lambert, Paul
F., Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Molecular genetics of papillomaviruses
Loeb, Daniel D.,
Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Molecular biology of the hepatitis B viruses
Mertz, Janet
E., Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Transcriptional regulation in DNA tumor viruses and breast
cancer
Miyamoto, Shigeki, Ph.D.
Professor of Oncology
Regulation of the transcription factor NF-κB as a model system to study cancer
Ross, Jeffrey,
M.D.
Professor of Oncology
Regulation of mRNA stability in mammalian cells
Sherer, Nathan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular Virology and Oncology
HIV-1 assembly and spread; host-pathogen interactions; retroviral gene regulation; virus trafficking; cell-cell communication; live cell imaging
Shull, James D., Ph.D.
Centennial Professor and Chairman, Department of Oncology
Cancer genetics, hormones and breast cancer, estrogen action
Sugden, Bill,
Ph.D.
James A. Miller Professor of
Oncology
American Cancer Society Research
Professor
Molecular biology of the human tumor virus, Epstein-Barr
virus
Xing, Yongna,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Cell signaling pathways
related to cancer; structural biology; biochemistry; proteomics
Xu, Wei,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Oncology
Epigenetic transcriptional control in breast cancer
Zhang, Jing,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells; mouse models for
hematopoietic malignancies; cytokine signaling