Gene Regulation, Epigenomics and Transcriptomics (GREAT)

John Adams
Vitamin D and steroid hormones

Patrick Allard
aims to dissect the genetic and epigenetic pathways that connect environmental cues to health effects across the lifespan and across generations

Valerie A. Arboleda
Epigenetics, Genomics, Rare Disease, Computational Medicine

Aparna Bhaduri
human brain development, as well as how these trajectories are hijacked in brain cancer such as glioblastoma

Douglas Black
Regulation of gene expression through pre-mRNA splicing

Paul Boutros
create biomarkers to maximize cure and minimize morbidities

Michael Carey
Mechanisms of eukaryotic gene transcription

Guillaume Chanfreau
RNA Processing, Degradation and Quality Control

Genhong Cheng
Host immune responses to infections, cancers and metabolic challenges

Hilary Coller
Molecular basis of cellular quiescence

Albert Courey
Spatial control of transcription in development

Luis De La Torre-Ubieta
Mechanisms of gene regulation in neocortical development and neuropsychiatric disease

Jason Ernst
Machine learning methods to analyze high-throughput data

Guoping Fan
Epigenetic mechanisms in neural development and stem cell differentiation

Oliver Fregoso
Molecular and evolutionary approaches to understand virus-host interactions of HIV

Robert Goldberg
Gene regulatory networks required for seed development

Feng Guo
Molecular mechanism of microRNA biogenesis

Oliver Hankinson
Carcinogenesis, chemoprevention and hypoxia

Alexander Hoffmann
Systems biology approaches to understand immune responses

Steven Jacobsen
Mechanisms of epigenetic gene regulation by DNA methylation

Tracy Johnson
Pre-messenger RNA splicing and processing; chromatin modification

Siavash Kurdistani
Epigenetics in biology and disease

Chentao Lin
Signal Transduction of plant photoreceptors

Shuo Lin
Development of specialized cell types during vertebrate embryogenesis

Jeffrey Long
Chromatin modifiers regulating plant stem cells

Bill Lowry
Cell fate decisions in development and cancer

Chongyuan Luo
Genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders

Hanna Mikkola
Molecular regulation of hematopoietic stem cell development

Jeffery F. Miller
Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis and immunity

Lachezar Nikolov
Genetic and developmental basis of plant secretory structures, single-cell transcriptomics and gene regulatory networks driving floral development

Bennett Novitch
Mechanisms of differentiation of neural stem cells into defined lineages

Kathrin Plath
Epigenetic regulation of stem cell self-renewal, differentiation, and cancer

Dinesh Rao
Physiology and pathology of non-coding RNA in hematopoiesis

Tamer Sallam
Contributions of long non-coding RNAs in cardiometabolic disease

Stephen Smale
Gene regulation mechanisms controlling inflammatory responses

Jae Hoon Sul
analyze the large-scale whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders to identify their genetic basis

Yi Sun
Molecular control of neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation

Peter Tontonoz
Regulation of gene expression by nuclear hormone receptors

Thomas Vallim
Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of lipid metabolism

Claudio Villanueva
molecular mechanisms that underly the cellular plasticity of adipocytes

Thomas Vondriska
Epigenomic regulation of the cardiovascular system

Cun-Yu Wang
Molecular regulation of dental stem cell property

Joanne Weidhaas
impact of microRNAs and germline mutations that disrupt their function on oncogenesis as well as the stress response to all types of cancer therapies, including radiation and immune therapy

James Wohlschlegel
Dissecting Ubiquitin-regulated Signaling Networks

Xinshu Grace Xiao
Genomics and bioinformatics of post-transcriptional gene regulation in biology & disease

Xia Yang
Multiomics systems biology and gene regulatory networks of complex diseases.

Xian-Jie Yang
Development of the vertebrate central nervous system

Jesse Zamudio
Functional RNAs in Human Development and Disease

Xianghong (Jasmine) Zhou
developing computational and experimental methods on non-invasive cancer diagnosis and monitoring using circulating free DNA (cfDNA) and other materials released by tumor in blood