Department of Medicine
Allan W. Wolkoff, Professor (Medicine and Anatomy and Structural Biology)
Cell Biology of the Liver, Organic Anion Transport
David A. Shafritz, Professor (Medicine and Cell Biology, Pathology)
Liver Gene Regulation, Growth Control, and Liver Repopulation
Charles E. Rogler, Professor (Medicine, Microbiology & Immunology, and Genetics)
Molecular Studies of HBV, Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus and Liver Cancer
Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury, Professor (Medicine and Genetics)
Bilirubin Metabolism, Genetic Diseases, Gene Therapy
Namita Roy-Chowdhury, Professor (Medicine and Genetics)
Bilirubin Metabolism, Glucuronidation, Gene Therapy
Sanjeev Gupta, Professor (Medicine and Pathology)
Hepatocyte Transplantation and Gene Therapy
Mark J. Czaja, Professor
Role of Cytokines in Liver Injury and NAFLD
Michael Brownlee, Professor (Medicine and Pathology)
Hepatic Carbohydrate Metabolism
Leslie E. Rogler, Assistant Professor
Liver Development and Gene Regulation
Yuling Chi, Assistant Professor
Lipid Metabolism and NAFLD
Rajat Singh, Assistant Professor (Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology)
Autophagy, Regulation of Lipid Metabolism; Energy Homeostasis
Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology
U. Thomas Meier, Professor
Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Transport
Arne Gennerich, Assistant Professor
Molecular Motors for Cellular Trafficking
Erik L. Snapp, Assistant Professor
Endoplasmic Reticulum Protein Folding and Translocation
Department of Biochemistry
Maureen J. Charron, Professor, Biochemistry and Medicine and OB/Gyn & Women's Health
Glucose Metabolism and Glucose Transporters
Ian M. Willis, Professor, Biochemistry and Systems & Computational Biology
Transcription of Small RNAs by RNAPolymerase III
Matthew Levy, Assistant Professor
Lipid Metabolism and Design of Novel Therapeutics
Department of Cell Biology
Pamela M. Stanley, Professor
Carbohydrates and Cell Membranes
Arthur I. Skoultchi, Professor
Regulation of Gene Expression and Differentiation
Wenjun Guo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Stem Cell Biology
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
Ana Maria Cuervo, Professor, Developmental & Molecular Biology and Medicine and Anatomy & Structural Biology
Autophagy and Aging
Duncan W. Wilson, Professor
Membrane Function and Endocytosis
Liang Zhu, Professor (Developmental and Molecular Biology and Medicine)
Regulation of the Cell Cycle
Anne Muesch, Associate Professor
Membrane Biology and Function
Andreas Jenny, Assistant Professor (Developmental & Molecular Biology and Genetics)
Fz-Adapter Protein Dsh Regulated by Phosphorylation, Autophagy
Department of Genetics
Nicholas E. Baker, Professor (Genetics and Developmental & Molecular Biology and Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences)
Regulation of Cell Proliferation and Organ Development in Drosophila
John M. Greally, Associate Professor (Genetics and Medicine/Hematology)
Epigenomics, Gene Regulation, HCV-Mediated Oncogenesis
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Kami Kim, Professor (Microbiology and Immunology and Medicine [Infectious Diseases])
Malaria
Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Jonathan Backer , Professor
Signal Transduction
Chi-Wing Chow, Associate Professor
Transcription Factors and Gene Regulation
Department of Neuroscience
David C. Spray, Professor (Neuroscience and Medicine/Cardiology)
Gap Junction Function
Department of Pediatrics
Robert D. Burk, Professor (and Microbiology & Immunology; OB/Gyn & Women's Health)
Molecular Genetics, HBV and Hepatic Carcinogenesis
Department of Radiation Oncology
Chandan Guha, Professor (Radiation Oncology and Pathology)
Radiation Liver Injury and Cell Transplantation
Faculty Emeritus
Peter Satir, Professor
Cytoskeleton Structure and Function
Birgit H. Satir, Professor (Anatomy and Structural Biology)
Mechanisms of Exocytosis (P. Satir, Wolkoff)
Consultants/Collaborators
Ruth Angeletti, Ph.D., Professor (Biochemistry and Developmental & Molecular Biology
Characterization of Membrane Protein Transporters
Antonia Follenzi, Visiting Assistant Professor (Pathology)
Hepatic Gene Therapy (Gupta)
Susan B. Horwitz, Professor (Molecular Pharmacology)
Multidrug Resistance Genes, Microtubules (Wolkoff)
Margaret C. Kielian, Professor (Cell Biology)
Membrane Biogenesis and Function (Wolkoff)
Jack Lenz, Professor (Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology)
Oncogenes and Liver Cancer (C. Rogler)
Vinayaka Prasad, Professor (Microbiology/Immunology)
Vector Methodology (J. Roy Chowdhury)
Charles Rubin, Professor (Molecular Pharmacology)
Gene Regulation (Czaja)
Carl Schildkraut, Professor (Cell Biology)
Control of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle (Shafritz)
Vern L. Schramm, Professor (Biochemistry)
Intracellular Metabolism (Charron)
Victor L. Schuster, Professor (Medicine and Physiology & Biophysics)
Membrane Transport in Liver and Kidney
E. Richard Stanley, Professor (Developmental and Molecular Biology)
Cellular Growth Factors (Wolkoff, Gupta, Shafritz)
George Y. Wu, Professor of Medicine and Physiology (University of Connecticut School of Medicine)
Drug and Nucleic Acid Targeting, Gene Therapy (J. & N. Roy Chowdhury)
Phyllis M. Novikoff, Associate Professor
Mechanisms of Hepatic Oncogenesis (Wolkoff/Shafritz)
Neil D. Theise, Associate Professor (and Medicine)
Liver Repopulation and Stem Cell Biology
John W. Murray, Instructor
Endocytic Sorting on Microtubules
Supporting Faculty
Frank Macaluso, Senior Associate, Director of Electron Microscopy, Analytical Imaging Facility
David Neufeld, Associate, Manager, Cell Culture and Genetic Engineering Core Facility
Tatyana Tchaikovskaya, Associate, Director of Operations, Molecular Biology and Genetics Core
Scientific Advisory Committee
Irwin M. Arias, National Institutes of Health
Jorge A. Bezerra, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Mark A. McNiven, Mayo Clinic
Vern Schramm, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Satdarshan P. Singh Monga, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Snorri S. Thorgeirsson, National Institutes of Health
Executive Committee
Ana Maria Cuervo
Mark J. Czaja
Sanjeev Gupta
Charles E. Rogler
Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury