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Dominique Bergmann
Email:
dbergmann@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Plant Biology
Cell fate, stem-cell behaviors, and cell polarity in plant epidermal lineages
Xiaoke Chen
Email:
xkchen@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Neurobiology
Physiology
Brain circuits mediating motivated behaviors; addiction, pain and depression
Martha S. Cyert
Phone:
(650) 723-9970
Email:
mcyert@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Computational Biology
Genetics
Chemical and systems biology of Ca2+ dependent phosphatase signaling networks
Scott Dixon
Email:
sjdixon@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Investigating cell death pathways using chemical biology and functional genomics
Jessica Feldman
Email:
feldmanj@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Cell patterning and cytoskeleton organization during development
Judith Frydman
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Genetics
Neurobiology
Protein folding, protein quality control, amyloid and misfolding diseases
Or Gozani
Email:
ogozani@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Role of chromatin signaling in nuclear programming and disease regulation
Mary Hynes
Email:
mhynes@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
Developmental biology of dopamine neurons and mRNA processing
Christine Jacobs-Wagner
Email:
jacobs-wagner@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Genetics
Microbiology
Bacterial cell replication from general principles and mechanisms to Lyme disease
Ron Kopito
Phone:
(650) 723-7581
Email:
KOPITO@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
Protein quality control and molecular mechanisms of disease
Liqun Luo
Email:
lluo@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Neurobiology
Genetic analysis of neural circuit organization and assembly in flies and mice
Ashby Morrison
Phone:
(650) 721-6589
Email:
ashbym@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Computational Biology
Molecular Biology
Chromatin regulation of genome stability
Mary Beth Mudgett
Email:
mudgett@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Microbiology
Plant Biology
Biochemistry of pathogen manipulation of host signaling to promote disease
Kristy Red-Horse
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Cardiovascular development and regeneration
Carla Shatz
Phone:
(650) 723-0534
Email:
cshatz@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
How experience tunes up brain circuits during critical periods of development
Kang Shen
Email:
kangshen@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Neurobiology
Molecular mechanisms of synapse formation
Jan Skotheim
Phone:
(650) 721-1160
Email:
skotheim@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Computational Biology
Cell cycle control and systems biology
Tim Stearns
Phone:
(650) 725-6934
Email:
stearns@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Microbiology
Cell organization and signaling and deciphering human genetic variation
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Phone:
(650) 724-3984
Email:
tessier3@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
Development, plasticity and degeneration of neural circuits
Alice Ting
Phone:
(650) 723-0397
Email:
ayting@stanford.edu
Lab Website
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Neurobiology
Molecular technologies for the study of protein networks, mitochondria, synapses, and RNA
Courtesy Faculty
David Ehrhardt
Email:
ehrhardt@stanford.edu
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Plant Biology
Organization, function and roles of cytoskeletal networks on cell morphogenesis
Emeriti Faculty
Patricia Jones
Phone:
(650) 725-4816
Email:
patjones@stanford.edu
Cell Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate immune responses
William Nelson
Phone:
(650) 723-8474
Email:
wjnelson@stanford.edu
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Evolution
We seek to understand how cell-cell interactions specify the correct cellular organization of complex tissues