Cell Biology Research Area

Researchers interested in Cell Biology

David Andes

Position title: Professor

Email: dra@medicine.wisc.edu

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Medicine/Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Antifungal activity and drug resistance

Briana Burton

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: briana.burton@wisc.edu

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Bacteriology
Molecular mechanisms of macromolecule transport across membranes

Silvia Cavagnero

Position title: Professor

Email: cavagnero@chem.wisc.edu

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Chemistry
Protein folding and aggregation in the bacterial cell: role of ribosome, molecular chaperones and prions

Johanna Elfenbein

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: jelfenbein@wisc.edu

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Pathobiological Sciences
Molecular mechanisms of Salmonella gut colonization and transmission

Jing Fan

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: Jfan4@wisc.edu

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Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Metabolism of immune cells

Paul Friesen

Position title: Professor

Email: pfriesen@wisc.edu

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Biochemistry
Molecular biology of eukaryotic DNA viruses, apoptosis and retrotransposons

Jenny Gumperz

Position title: Professor

Email: jegumperz@wisc.edu

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Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular and functional analyses of T lymphocytes in innate immunity

David Hershey

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: dhershey@wisc.edu

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Bacteriology
Mechanisms of surface colonization in bacteria

Gaelen Hess

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: ghess3@wisc.edu

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Biomolecular Chemistry
Molecular Mechanisms of Secreted Effectors from Bacterial Pathogens

Christina Hull

Position title: Professor

Email: cmhull@wisc.edu

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Biomolecular Chemistry/Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular mechanisms of development and disease among human fungal pathogens

Anna Huttenlocher

Position title: Professor

Email: huttenlocher@wisc.edu

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Pediatrics/Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular mechanisms of leukocyte chemotaxis and inflammation

Betül Kaçar

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: bkacar@wisc.edu

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Bacteriology
Origins and early evolution of life, ancient proteins, functional evolution over geologic time

Robert Kalejta

Position title: Professor

Email: rfkalejta@wisc.edu

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Oncology
Human cytomegalovirus chromatin structure, transcription, and immune evasion

Kinjal Majumder

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: kmajumder@wisc.edu

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Molecular Virology and Oncology
How viruses navigate the nuclear environment to establish viral replication centers.

Megan McClean

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: mmcclean@wisc.edu

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Biomedical Engineering
Microfluidic and optogenetic tools for studying microbial signal processing

Suzana Salcedo

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: ssalcedo@wisc.edu

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Pathobiological Sciences
How bacteria subvert host responses to cause disease

Nathan Sherer

Position title: Professor

Email: nsherer@wisc.edu

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Oncology/Molecular Virology
Virus-host interactions focusing on HIV/AIDS and viruses that cause cancer

Marulasiddappa Suresh

Position title: Professor

Email: suresh.marulasiddappa@wisc.edu

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Pathobiological Sciences
Regulation of T-cell proliferation, apoptosis and memory

Jade Wang

Position title: Professor

Email: jade.wang@wisc.edu

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Bacteriology
Nucleotide signaling, Antibiotic persistence and resistance, Mechanisms of microbial evolution