
| Name | Title | Office/Lab | Phone/Email/Web | Research Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Solaro, R. John |
Distinguished University Professor and Head |
E-202 MSB 2055 COMRB |
312-996-7620
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Physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacology of cardiac muscle contraction. |
![]() Appel , Sarah B. |
Professor | 200B CMW 204G CMW |
312-996-0649
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Electrophysiological studies of dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area and noradrenergic neurons of the locus coeruleus; drug and neurotransmitter effects; mechanism of action of alcohol. |
| Professor Emerita | 232 CMW
|
312-996-7268 |
Role of protein phosphorylation in smooth-muscle contraction; biophysical characterization of muscle proteins | |
![]() Brodie , Mark |
Associate Professor | 2111 CMRB |
312-996-2373 |
Electrophysiology of neurons of the ventral tegmental area studied in brain slices, actions of ethanol on the central nervous system; electrophysiological actions of drugs of abuse on brain neurons. |
![]() Chamber, Donald |
Professor | A309 CMW |
312-996-1294 |
Bioregulatory interactions, mechanisms of cell proliferation and differentiation, molecular biology of disease |
![]() de Lanerolle, Primal |
Professor | E207A CMW |
312-996-6430 |
Actin and nuclear myosin I in transcription; GTPase-myosin interactions in cell signaling; Vascular biology |
| Professor | 203A CMW |
312-996-7609 |
Nuclear magnetic resonance theory and its biomedical applications at cellular, subcellular and molecular levels. | |
Frasor, Jonna |
Assistant Professor | 1097 CMRB |
312-355-2583 |
Molecular mechanisms of hormone action, Estrogen receptor activity in breast cancer, Transcription factor crosstalk |
![]() Garcia-Martinez , Jesus |
Associate Professor
|
2141 CMRB |
312-355-0260 |
Mechanisms of signal transduction in skeletal and cardiac muscle. Regulation of muscle gene expression by calcium and extracellular signals. |
![]() Gibori , Geula |
Professor
|
2097 CMRB |
312-996-6077 |
Reproductive endocrinology, regulation of ovarian and placental function; molecular mechanism of hormone action and gene regulation. |
![]() Jaffe , Randal |
Professor
|
2113 CMRB |
312-996-4933 |
Mechanisms of steroid hormone action; hormonal control of gene expression. |
![]() Kennedy , John |
Associate Professor
|
2137 CMRB | 312-996-7992 |
Regulation of gene expression in skeletal and cardiac muscle. |
![]() Lewandowski , E. Douglas |
Professor
|
1113 CMRB | 312-413-7261 |
Metabolic basis for cardiac dysfunction in heart disease; Metabolic flux regulation by transporter protein and enzyme isoform expression in cardiovascular disease; NMR spectroscopy and imaging (MRS / MRI) of cardiac viability and metabolism; Isotope kinetics; Mitochondrial function and metabolic communication between subcellular compartments. |
![]() O'Donnell , J. Michael |
Assistant Professor
|
1115 CMRB | 312-413-8276 |
Biochemistry, physiology, and molecular biology studies integrating cardiac metabolism, calcium handling, and enzyme expression in heart disease. Utilizing methods of NMR spectroscopy, fluorescence microscopy, and in vivo gene transfer. |
![]() Popov , Sergey |
Associate Professor
|
2053 CMRB | 312-413-5682 |
Mechanisms of nerve growth in synaptic transmission. |
![]() Rao , Mrinalini C. |
Professor
|
2093 CMRB |
312-996-7884 |
Regulation of water and electrolyte transport across epithelia: role of calcium and cyclic nucleotides, electrophysiological, pathophysiological, biochemical and molecular studies. |
![]() Rasenick , Mark M. |
Professor
|
2095 CMRB |
312-996-6641 |
Cellular neurobiology, neurotransmitter receptors; adenylyl cyclase, GTP-binding proteins, and the cytoskeleton; cyclic nucleotides and cellular signal transduction, biological psychiatry and the cellular and molecular basis of depressoin and other mood disorders. |
![]() Russell , Brenda |
Professor
|
2091 CMRB |
312-413-0407 |
Molecular and subcellular mechanisms involved in muscle growth and adaptation: cardiac and skeletal. |
![]() Stocco, Carlos |
Associate Professor
|
2051 CMRB | 312-355-0150 |
Molecular Pathways Controlling Ovarian Gene Expression |
| RESEARCH FACULTY | ||||
![]() Banke-Hausler , Natasha |
Research Assistant Professor | B14 MRIC
|
312-355-3715 |
|
![]() Hankiewicz , Janusz |
Research Assistant Professor
|
B14 MRIC | 312-355-3715 |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Magnetic Resonance microimaging |
![]() Ke , Yunbo |
Research Assistant Professor
|
2040 CMRB | 312-355-0093 |
Function of P21-Activated Kinase-1 (Pak1) in Heart |
![]() Kobayashi , Tomoyoshi |
Research Associate Professor
|
2131 CMRB |
312-996-7151 |
Molecular mechanism of Ca-dependent regulation of cardiac muscle contraction in health and disease |
![]() Sarathy, Jayashree |
Research Assistant Professor
|
2160 CMRB | 312-996-8914 |
|
![]() Yu , Jiang-Zhou |
Research Assistant Professor |
2160 CMRB | 312-413-8240 |
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| VISITING FACULTY | ||||
![]() Farjah, Mariam |
Visiting Research Assistant Professor | 2080 CMRB |
312-355-0259 |
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![]() Gupta, Madhu |
Visiting Assistant Professor |
E204 MSB |
312-355-4937 |
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![]() Samsonov, Andrey |
Visiting Research Assistant Professor | 2100 CMRB |
312-996-8211 |
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Sheehan, Katherine |
Visiting Research Assistant Professor | 2080 CMRB |
312-996-9176 |
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11/11/09