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      Department of PharmacologyMolecular and Cellular Pharmacology Graduate Program
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      • PH.D.
        • Ph.D. Admissions
        • MS To PhD Transitions
        • Ph.D. Curriculum
        • MSTP Curriculum
        • Rules And Policies
        • Advisory Program Members
        • Alumni
        • Alumni Directory
        • Training Program In Pharmacological Sciences
        • Symposia
        • Stony Brook
        • Contact Us
      • MS
        • Application
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        • MS Curriculum
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        • Current Students
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        • Alphabetical
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        • DNA Damage And Repair
        • Mitochondrial Biology
        • Neurobiology
        • Signal Transduction
        • Structural Biology
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        • Research Assistants Union
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      1. Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Graduate Program
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      3. Signal Transduction
      • Elizabeth Boon

        Elizabeth Boon

        Chemical Biology, Enzymology, Bioinorganic Chemistry, and Spectroscopy

        elizabeth.boon@stonybrook.edu

        Mark Bowen

        Mark Bowen

        Neurobiology. Protein supertertiary structure. Fluorescence microscopy.

        Mark.Bowen@StonyBrook.edu

        Christopher Brownlee

        Christopher Brownlee

        Molecular mechanisms of spindle orientation, ciliogenesis, polarity, cytokinesis and axonogenesis

        christopher.brownlee@stonybrook.edu

        Nicholas Carpino

        Nicholas Carpino

        Regulation of host responses to pathogen infection

        nicholas.carpino@stonybrook.edu

        Leonard Cheung

        Leonard Cheung

        Pituitary function in physiology, aging, and disease

        Leonard.Cheung@stonybrook.edu

        Holly Colognato

        Holly Colognato

        Extracellular matrix in the brain: roles during development and during neurodegeneration

        holly.colognato@stonybrook.edu

        Michael Frohman

        Michael Frohman

        Lipid Signaling: Roles in mitochondrial biology, spermatogenesis, diabetes, immune function, the CNS, platelet activation, and cancer; - Imaging Pancreatic β-cells using metabolomics and MRI

        michael.frohman@stonybrook.edu

        Chi-Kuo Hu

        Chi-Kuo Hu

        We study the biology of dormancy and its interaction with development and aging, using an intriguing research organism of the African killifish.

        chi-kuo.hu@stonybrook.edu

        Michael Mak

        Michael Mak

        Mechanobiology and biophysics in cancer and development; biofabrication of ultra-realistic tissues and organoids for disease modeling and regeneration; computational modeling and biophysical informatics

        michael.mak@stonybrook.edu

        Sandeep Mallipattu

        Sandeep Mallipattu

        Our research program focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms involved in the development and progression of kidney disease.

        Sandeep.Mallipattu@stonybrookmedicine.edu

        W. (Todd) Miller

        W. (Todd) Miller

        Signal transduction by tyrosine kinases

        Todd.Miller@stonybrook.edu

        Joshua Plotkin

        Joshua Plotkin

        Striatal microcircuitry underlying normal behavior and disorders such as OCD

        joshua.plotkin@stonybrook.edu

        Mario Shields

        Mario Shields

        The mechanisms of development and progression of diseases affecting the exocrine pancreas, such as pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

        mario.shields@stonybrook.edu

        Ken-Ichi Takemaru

        Ken-Ichi Takemaru

        Cell Signaling and Ciliogenesis in Mammalian Development, Health and Disease

        ken-ichi.takemaru@stonybrook.edu

        Qiuhua Yang

        Qiuhua Yang

        Metabolic and immune regulation of retinal degeneration

        qiuhua.yang@stonybrook.edu

      • Structural Biology
        Ivet Bahar

        Ivet Bahar

        Our lab is interested in computer-aided design and development of small molecule modulators of protein function including orthosteric and allosteric drugs, and in modeling biomolecular interactions and their systemic effects at multiple scales.

        ivet.bahar@stonybrook.edu

        Elizabeth Boon

        Elizabeth Boon

        Chemical Biology, Enzymology, Bioinorganic Chemistry, and Spectroscopy

        elizabeth.boon@stonybrook.edu

        Mark Bowen

        Mark Bowen

        Neurobiology. Protein supertertiary structure. Fluorescence microscopy.

        Mark.Bowen@StonyBrook.edu

        Steven Glynn

        Steven Glynn

        X-ray crystallography, mechanistic biochemistry and protein design techniques to uncover the operating principles of energy-dependent proteolytic machines in mitochondria

        steven.glynn@stonybrook.edu

        Leemor Joshua-Tor

        Leemor Joshua-Tor

        Structural Biology of gene expression, DNA replication, and small RNA biology

        leemor@cshl.edu

        Wali Karzai

        Wali Karzai

        Biochemistry and Structural biology of RNA-Protein Interactions, Translational Control of Gene Expression, and Drug Discovery

        Wali.Karzai@stonybrook.edu

        W. (Todd) Miller

        W. (Todd) Miller

        Signal transduction by tyrosine kinases

        Todd.Miller@stonybrook.edu

        Lisa Miller

        Lisa Miller

        The chemical makeup of tissue in disease using high-resolution infrared and x-ray imaging

        lmiller@bnl.gov

        Robert Rizzo

        Robert Rizzo

        Computational Research Projects in Cancer, HIV\AIDS, Influenza, and Method Development

        rizzorc@gmail.com

        Markus Seeliger

        Markus Seeliger

        Molecular Mechanism of Protein Kinase and Ubiquitin Ligase signaling in Cancer and Aging

        markus.seeliger@stonybrook.edu

        Eugene Serbryany

        Eugene Serbryany

        Protein misfolding and aggregation; protein and peptide libraries and sequencing; non-native protein conformations as novel drug targets or antigens

        Eugene.Serebryany@stonybrook.edu

        Carlos Simmerling

        Carlos Simmerling

        Computational Structural Biology

        carlos.simmerling@stonybrook.edu

        Dongyan Tan

        Dongyan Tan

        Structure and function of macromolecules in epigenetic regulation

        dongyan.tan@stonybrook.edu

         

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