Matthew Nugent's Research
Composition & mechanical state of the extracellular matrix control cell function, particularly how heparan sulfate and fibronectin control growth factor activity
Thomas Shea's Laboratory for Neuroscience
Development & maintenance of the nervous system & its eventual degeneration in Alzheimer's Disease and Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) using molecular, cell culture & transgenic models
Natalie Steinel's Research
Comparative immunology of fish, B cell biology, host-pathogen interactions/co-evolution & ecoimmunology
Naomi Wernick's Research
Biology education research to increase student success and retention
Rachel Melamed's Research
Computational biology, cancer genomics, data science, biomedical informatics