Current Trainers
Courtney Aldrich
Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Antibiotics; tuberculosis; synthesis; enzymology; natural product biosynthesis
Elizabeth Ambrose
Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Chemical and biological warfare agent mitigation; antimicrobials; computer-aided drug design
Edgar Arriaga
Chemistry, Group Website
Subcellular analysis; subcellular metabolism; subcellular proteomics; autophagy; mitochondria; aging
Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran
Chemistry, Group Website
Chemical biology, metalloenzymes, small-molecule discovery, protein engineering, inorganic & organometallic chemistry, spectroscopy, catalysis
Erin Carlson
Chemistry, Group Website
Antibiotic resistance, bacterial pathogensis and growth, organic and medicinal chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, nano-bio interactions
Yue Chen
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Quantitative and chemical proteomics, metabolic sensing mechanisms in protein homeostasis and epigenetics
Adam Duerfeldt
Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Antibiotics, gram-negative accumulation, eye drug discovery, medicinal chemistry
Mark Distefano
Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Post-translational modification, protein prenylation
Michael Freeman
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, Group Website
Natural product biosynthesis & discovery; microbiology; enzymology; mass spectrometry
Varun Gadkari
Chemistry, Group Website
Analytical chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, biological chemistry, chemical biology, biophysics, structural biology
Gunda Georg
Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, high throughput screening, combinatorial chemistry, chemical biology, organic chemistry, natural products chemistry, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, contraception
Wendy Gordon
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Protein crystallography, single molecule spectroscopy, bioluminescent biosensors, Cas/CRISPR gene-editing, mechanobiology
Alexander Grenning
Chemistry, Group Website
Synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry, axially chiral natural products
Timothy Griffin
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Proteomics, mass spectrometry, protein chemistry
Daniel Harki
Medicinal Chemistry, Group Website
Syntheic-organic and medicinal chemistry; chemical biology; nucleic acids; cancer stem cells
Kanishk Jain
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Histone code, epigenetics, enzymology, genomics
Michael Latham
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Structural, dynamics, and functional characterization of DNA damage repair complexes
Nicholas Levinson
Pharmacology, Group Website
Structure and dynamics of protein kinases and kinase inhibitors
Louis Mansky
Institue for Molecular Virology (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics), Group Website
Molecular and cell biology of human retroviruses
Luiza Mendonca
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Cryoelectron microscopy and tomography (cryoEM/ET), Correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM), structural biology, virology
Laurie Parker
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Bioanalytical method development for measuring enzyme activity in cells and in high throughput
William Pomerantz
Chemistry, Group Website
Modulating protein-protein interactions through the use of small molecules and bio-inspired peptide scaffolds
Theresa Reineke
Chemistry, Group Website
Nucleic acid delivery, sustainable polymers, oral drug delivery
Courtney Roberts
Chemistry, Group Website
Organic chemistry, catalysis, inorganic & organometallic chemistry
Sapna Sarupia
Chemistry, Group Website
Molecular modeling, computer simulations, statistical mechanics
Mike Sheedlo
Pharmacology, Group Website
Structural Biology, Cryo-EM, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Bacterial Toxins and Virulence Factors
Claudia Schmidt-Dannert
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Biosynthesis and biochemical engineering
Buckhard Seelig
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Protein engineering, directed evolution; de novo enzymes
Michael Smanski
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Group Website
Synthetic biology; Natural products biosynthesis
Natalia Tretyakova
Medicinal Chemistry, Cancer Center, Group Website
DNA and protein adducts, biological mass spectrometry
Carston Wagner
Medicinal Chemistry, Chemistry, Group Website
Drug Design and Delivery Enzymology Nano-biotechnology