Researchers interested in Protein Structure and Function
Andrew Bent
Position title: Professor
Email: afbent@wisc.edu
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Plant Pathology
Plant disease resistance and host-pathogen dynamics
Helen Blackwell
Position title: Professor
Email: blackwell@chem.wisc.edu
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Chemistry
Quorum sensing in animal and plant-associated bacteria, artificial bacterial signaling molecules
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
Mechanism of protein folding, misfolding and aggregation in the bacterial cell
Michael Cox
Position title: Professor
Email: cox@biochem.wisc.edu
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Biochemistry
Molecular biology and enzymology of genetic recombination and DNA repair
Joseph Dillard
Position title: Professor
Email: jpdillard@wisc.edu
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Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular mechanisms of disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Tim Donohue
Position title: Professor
Email: tdonohue@bact.wisc.edu
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Bacteriology
Bacterial renewable energy strategies
Katrina Forest
Position title: Professor
Email: forest@bact.wisc.edu
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Bacteriology
Structural biology of pathogenesis
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
Katie Henzler-Wildman
Position title: Associate Professor
Email: henzlerwildm@wisc.edu
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Biochemistry
Molecular mechanisms of drug efflux and bacterial secondary active transport
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
Tu Anh Huynh
Position title: Assistant Professor
Email: thuynh6@wisc.edu
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Food Science
Bacterial signal transduction, bacterial pathogenesis and stress response
James Keck
Position title: Professor
Email: jlkeck@facstaff.wisc.edu
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Biomolecular Chemistry
Structure and function of proteins involved metabolic pathways
Patricia Kiley
Position title: Professor
Email: pjkiley@wisc.edu
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Biomolecular Chemistry
Transcriptional control of anaerobic gene expression in E. coli
Robert Landick
Position title: Professor
Email: landick@bact.wisc.edu
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Biochemistry
Transcriptional regulation/RNA polymerase structure and function
Dan Loeb
Position title: Professor
Email: loeb@oncology.wisc.edu
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Oncology
Hepatitis B viruses
Vatsan Raman
Position title: Assistant Professor
Email: sraman4@wisc.edu
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Biochemistry
Design of synthetic bacteriophages for therapy and microbiome editing, engineering microbial transcription, protein design
Alessandro Senes
Position title: Associate Professor
Email: senes@wisc.edu
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Biochemistry
Structure and function of membrane proteins of the bacterial divisome.
Michael Thomas
Position title: Professor
Email: michael.thomas@wisc.edu
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Bacteriology
Biosynthesis of bacterial secondary metabolites
Rodney Welch
Position title: Professor
Email: rawelch@wisc.edu
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Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular analysis of bacteria pathogens