Thomas W. Abrams,
Ph.D.  410-706-5837
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie synaptic changes during learning.
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Eugene Albrecht,
Ph.D. 410-706-3391
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Research: Pregnancy, placental and fetal development, reproductive endocrinology
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Edson X. Albuquerque,
M.D., Ph.D. 4l0-706-7333
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Effects of endogenous substances, toxins and clinically relevant drugs on nicotinic receptor function and expression, synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity in the brain.
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Bradley E. Alger,
410-706-3350
Department of Physiology
Research: We study the 'brain's own marijuana', the endogenous system that uses the same receptors that marijuana affects, to regulate neuronal communication in the hippocampus. Our current focus is on LTP, LTD and theta rhythms.
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Manickavasagom Alkondon,
Ph.D. 410 706 3563
Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Nicotine addiction research; Patch-clamp techniques using brain slices (rat and human); Physiology of nicotinic receptor-dependent neurocircuitries; Pharmacological characterization of brain nicotinic receptor subtypes
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Toni M. Antalis,
Ph.D. 410 706-8222
Department of Physiology
Research: Molecular biology of angiogenesis and cancer; membrane serine proteases and their inhibitors; regulation of transcription factors by serpins; plasminogen activation and extracellular matrix remodeling in vascular biology
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Laure Aurelian,
Ph.D. 410-706-3895
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Ongoing studies are focused on understanding the molecular mechanism of H11 induced apoptosis, its regulation and its role in melanoma development.
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Nicholas R. Bachur,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-708-3689
Research: My clinical and research interests continue to center on DNA interactive molecules.
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Eileen Barry,
Ph.D. 410-706-3702
Department of Medicine/Center for Vaccine Development
Research: The research in my laboratory is focused on the development of live, attenuated bacterial strains which can be used as vaccines delivered by the oral route.
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Patrik Bavoil,
Ph.D. 410-706-6789
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research: Chlamydia genomics; Molecular pathogenesis of Chlamydia species and chlamydiaphages
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Alexey Belkin,
Ph.D. 410-706-8031
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Cell-matrix interactions, cell migration, integrins, transglutaminases
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Christopher T. Bever,
M.D. 410-705-7060
Neurology
Research: Biochemical mechanisms of myelin damage in multiple sclerosis, particularly the role of macrophage proteinases and their modulation by interferons and other agents
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Lindsay W. Black,
Ph.D. 410-706-3510
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Mechanism of viral DNA packaging, and phage display for protein interactions and vaccine development.
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Thomas Blanpied,
Ph.D. 410-706-4769
Department of Physiology
Research: Protein trafficking mechanisms underlying synaptic function and synapse plasticity.
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Mordecai P. Blaustein,
M.D. 410-706-3345
Department of Physiology
Research: My research concerns the regulation of the intracellular Ca2+ concentration and its role in normal and pathological cell signaling, especially in vascular smooth muscle (with a focus on the pathogenesis of salt-dependent hypertension) and in the nervous system.
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Mimi Blitzer,
Ph.D. 410-706-4065
Department of Pediatrics
Research: Biochemical and metabolic genetic disorders
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Robert J. Bloch,
Ph.D. (410)706-3020
Department of Physiology
Research: Membrane Domains and Membrane Organization in Nerve and Muscle; Postsynaptic Membrane Domains; Organization of Intracellular Membranes; Organization of the Sarcolemma into Costameres; The Role of Obscurin in Striated Muscle; Studies of Muscular Dystrophy
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Meredith Bond,
Ph.D. 410-706-1922
Department of Physiology
Research: Beta-adrenergic signaling pathways in heart failure; role of A-kinase Anchoring Proteins (AKAPs) in protein kinase A (PKA) targeting. Gene expression signatures of heart failure.
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Angela Brodie,
Ph.D. 410-706-3137
Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Molecular Mechanism Involved in the Response of Breast and Prostate Cancer to Endocrine Treatment: Development and Optimization of Novel Therapies.
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Neville Brookes,
Ph.D. 410-706-3565
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Our laboratory studies how brain cells integrate and coordinate the various membrane transport activities controlling the fluxes and compartmentation of amino acid neurotransmitters and their metabolic precursors.
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Angelika Burger,
Ph.D. 410-708-7462
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Her research focus is the identification and validation of new molecular targets and molecularly targeted agents.
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Nicholas Carbonetti,
Ph.D. 410-706-7677
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: Bordetella pertussis infection of the respiratory tract and the role of pertussis toxin in immunosuppression
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Drew E. Carlson,
Ph.D. 410-706-2598
Department of Surgery and Physiology
Research: Integrative Responses to Sepsis and Trauma
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William T. Carpenter,
M.D. 410-402-7201
Psychiatry
Research: Etiology, pathophysiology, and anatomy of schizophrenia
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Charles Chaffin,
Ph.D. 410-706-3031
OB/GYN & Reproductive Sciences
Research: Ovarian physiology; regulation of granulosa cell proliferation and differentiation; cell cycle control during follicular maturation and corpus luteum formation; steriod regulation of ovarian cancer
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Yen-Pei Chang,
Ph.D. 410-706-6737
Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine
Research: My research currently focuses on identifying susceptibility loci of common, complex diseases and modifier genes of monogenic diseases.
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Meenakshi Chellaiah,
Ph.D. 410-706-2083
Dept of BMS
Research: Signaling mechanisms involved in bone remodeling and cancer cell progression. role of actin and actin-binding proteins in cell shape changes and migration. Focus is on osteoclasts (bone cells), human melanoma cells, and prostate cancer cells
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Feng Chen,
Ph.D. 410-234-8866
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Research: Microbial Ecology and Physiology
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Daniel Darlington,
Ph.D. 410-706-8106
Surgery and Physiology
Research: Our lab is studying the biochemistry and pathophysiology of hemorrhagic and septic shock.
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Shiladitya DasSarma,
410-234-8847
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Research: Archaeal genomics, post-genomics and biotechnology
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Louis J. DeTolla,
V.M.D., Ph.D. 410-706-8537
Pathology
Research: Animal Models - Oncology; Animal Models - Tranplantation; Animal Models - Infectious Diseases
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Michael Donnenberg,
M.D. 410-706-7560
Department of Medicine
Research: Molecular Pathogenesis of E. coli Infections
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Alex Drohat,
Ph.D. 410-706-8118
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: We study the structure and mechanism of enzymes involved in DNA repair and transcriptional regulation, which are implicated in cancer and other diseases, using a broad range of experimental approaches
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Jim Shaojun Du,
Ph.D. 410-234-8854
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Research: Muscular dystrophies and skeletal diseases. Molecular regulation of muscle and bone development and myofibril assembly.
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Ronald Dubner,
D.D.S., Ph.D. 410-706-0860
410-706-0865 FAX
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research: My research program through the years has focused on somatosensory mechanisms with an emphasis on pain.
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Rich Eckert,
Ph.D. 410-706-3220
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Research: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Shengyun Fang,
M.D., Ph.D. (410) 706-2220
Medical Biotechnology Center
Research: The ubiquitin proteasome pathway; Protein quality control in normal and disease conditions
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Iain Farrance,
Ph.D. 410-706-7469
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Regulation of transcription in cardiac and skeletal muscle.
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Alessio Fasano,
M.D. 410-706-5501
Pediatrics
Research: pathogenesis of autoimmune disease; Pathophysiology of intestinal peremeability; Molecular biology of cell-cell interaction at the epithelial and endothelial level; Intercellular tight junctions
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Pei Feng,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-706-7340
Biomedical Sciences
Research: Prostate Cancer Research; Zinc and Hormone related Signal Transduction Pathways in Cancer Research
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Paul Fishman,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-605-7000
Department of Neurology
Research: Alzheimer's Disease; Parkinson's Diseases and Related Neurodegenerative Diseases; Botulinum Toxin Treatments; Experimental Therapy Development; Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders
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Gary Fiskum,
Ph.D. 410-706-4711
Departments of Anesthesiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, and Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Our research focuses on the molecular mechanisms responsible for neurodegeneration with emphasis on ischemic and traumatic brain injury and Parkinson's Disease.
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Martin Flajnik,
Ph.D. 410-706-5161
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: My work is centered on the evolution of the immune system, with the major goal being to understand the origins of adaptive immunity.
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Nancy Fossett,
Ph.D. 410-706-2062
Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases/Pathology
Research: We are interested how multi-cellular organisms develop from a single cell or fertilized oocyte. We accomplish this goal by studying how evolutionarily conserved factors regulate blood and heart cell development in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.
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Renty Franklin,
Ph.D. 410-706-7259
Biomedical Sciences
Research: Hormone regulation of gene expression in the prostate and prostate cancer; zinc induction of apoptosis in prostate cancer cells
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Susan K. Fried,
Ph.D. 410-706-4047
Department of Medicine
Research: The depot-specific regulation of adipocyte genes, including lipoprotein lipase & leptin in human adipose tissue.
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Douglas O. Frost,
Ph.D. 410-706-0413
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Department of Anesthesiology
Research: Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying normal neural development and the perturbation of these mechanisms in disease states or by drugs. We also study how these mechanisms can be harnessed for brain repair.
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Amy Fulton,
Ph.D.
Department of Pathology
Research: Breast cancer; mechanisms of metastasis; immune therapy; biological response modifiers
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Ronald Gartenhaus,
M.D. 410-328-3691
Medicine
Research: Lymphomagenesis; Molecular Genetics; Translational regulation
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Averell Gnatt,
Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
Research: Eukaryotic transcription; mammalian transcription; cancer
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Simeon Goldblum,
Department of Medicine
Research: Endothelial cell biology; adherens junctions or zonula adherens; tyrosine phophorylation signaling events; endotoxin and Toll-like receptor signaling; protein tyrosine kinases and phosphatases
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Vera Golovina,
Ph.D. 410-706-4164
Physiology
Research: My research program focuses on understanding the mechanisms of regulation of Ca2+ signaling in glial and vascular smooth muscle cells and its role in physiological and pathophysiological processes. There are two major areas of active research.
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Da-Wei Gong,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-706-1672
Department of Medicine
Research: role of chemokines that bind to CCR5 in protection from infection and disease progression.
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Todd Gould,
M.D. 410-706-5585
Department of Psychiatry
Research: My research uses molecular, cellular, and behavioral approaches to study the pharmacology of psychotropic medications and the underlying pathophysiology of mood disorders.
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Bart Griffith,
M.D. 410-706-
Surgery
Research:
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Anne Hamburger,
Ph.D. 410-706-3908
Department of Pathology
Research: ErbR receptors in breast and prostate cancer
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John Hamlyn,
Ph.D. 410-706-3479
Department of Physiology
Research: In contemporary thinking, our research might be termed: OUABAINOMICS.
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Bret Hassel,
Ph.D. 410-328-2344
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: My laboratory studies two pathways of interferon action that are involved in the antiviral and tumor suppressive activities of interferon.
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Russell Hill,
Ph.D. 410 234 8883
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Research: Marine Microbiology and the Discovery of New Drugs
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Arif Hussain,
M.D. 410-328-7225
Medicine
Research: (1) Pre-clinical studies in animal xenografts for prostate cancer; (2) Calcium regulation/calcium pumps; (3) Drug resistance
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Rosemary Jagus,
Ph.D. 410-234-8822
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Research: Molecular Biology of Translational Control
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Anil Jaiswal,
Ph.D. 410-706-2285
Pharmocology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Our research interests include 'Oxidative Stress Signaling, Cell Survival and Death, Chemoprevention, Oncogenesis and Bioreductive Drug Activation and Drug Development'.
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Judith A. Johnson,
Ph.D. 410-706-7253
Department of Pathology
Research: Pathogenesis of Vibrio Cholerae and closely related bacteria ultimately leading to vaccines
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Laundette Jones,
Ph.D. 410-706-7331
Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Genetic and Environmental Modifiers of Breast Cancer risk; Environmental Toxicology; Mechanisms of Chemical Carcinogenesis
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Harry L. June,
Ph.D. 410-706-4001
Psychiatry
Research:
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Dhan Kalvakolanu,
410-328-1396
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: The major research interests of Dr. Kalvakolanu's lab are regulation of gene transcription and signal transduction by cytokines; Tumor cell growth control; and Regulation of novel Cell death-activating genes.
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Joseph Kao,
Ph.D. (410) 706-4167
Medical Biotechnology Center and Department of Physiology
Research: Developing Molecular Probes for Physiology and Neuroscience Research;
Calcium Regulation of Neuronal Excitability;
In Vivo Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Imaging (EPRI)
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James Kaper,
Ph.D. 410-706-2344
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: Research in my laboratory focuses on the molecular pathogenesis of enteric bacterial pathogens.
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Achsah Keegan,
Ph.D. 410-706-8174
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: The major goal of our lab is to gain an understanding of the molecular mechanism by which IL-4 mediates its diverse array of biological effects with the future goal of developing rational strategies for manipulating immune responses.
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Tami Kingsbury,
Ph.D. 410-706-
Research:
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Thorsten Kirsch,
Ph.D. 410-706-2417
Orthopedics
Research: Growth plate and articular cartilage biology, Osteoarthritis; Cell differentiation; Physiological and pathological mineralization of skeletal and other tissues; Calcium and phosphate homeostasis
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Steven Kittner,
M.D. 410-328-6485
Neurology
Research: Stroke genetics
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Robert Koos,
Ph.D. 410-706-8033
Department of Physiology
Research: Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Angiogenesis and other Developmental Processes in the Ovary and Uterus
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Willem Kop,
410-706-
Research:
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Bruce K. Krueger,
Ph.D. 410-706-5065
Departments of Physiology and Psychiatry
Research: The principal research interests of this laboratory are the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie brain development and cognitive behavior.
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H. Moo Kwon,
Ph.D. 410-706-4382
Department of Physiology and Medicine
Research: Osmotic regulation of transcription in the kidney.
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W. Jonathan Lederer,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-706-8181
and Department of Physiology
Research: Ca2+ signaling in living cells.
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Steve Liggett,
M.D. 410-706-6256
Medicine
Research:
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Erik P. Lillehoj,
Ph.D. 410-706-3872
Department of Pediatrics
Research: Expression, structure, and function of MUC1 mucin by respiratory epithelial cells; Avian coccidiosis vaccines
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David Litwack,
Ph.D. 410-706-8824
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
Research: Neurogenesis, cell migration, and axon guidance during development of the pontine nuclei
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A-Lien Lu-Chang,
Ph.D. 410-706-4356
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: DNA repair of oxidatively damaged lesions and cell cycle checkpoints.
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Paul W. Luther,
Ph.D. 410-706-4166
Department of Physiology
Research: How nerve and muscle cells form the synaptic membranes that enable them to communicate
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Volker Mai,
Ph.D. 410-706-4583
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Research: The main interest of the laboratory is in the contributions of diet and gut microflora to carcinogenesis with a special emphasis on the increased burden of this disease in African Americans.
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Dean Mann,
M.D. 410-328-5512
Department of Pathology
Research: Human Immunology, with an emphasis on the genetic control of the immune response as related to disease pathogenesis and treatment
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Stuart Martin,
Ph.D. 410-706-6601
Program in Oncology and Department of Physiology
Research: Breast tumor metastasis; apoptotic cell death; cytoskeleton and cell motility
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Donald (Rick) Matteson,
Ph.D. 410-706-1809
Department of Physiology
Research: Role of Ion Channels and Transporters in Smooth Muscle Cell Function; Role of Smooth Muscle Cell Ion Channels and Transporters in the Regulation of Blood Pressure
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Margaret M. McCarthy,
Ph.D. 410-706-2655
Departments of Physiology and Psychiatry
Research:
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John C. McLenithan,
Ph.D. 410-706-1629
Departments of Medicine and Physiology
Research: Molecular and cellular basis of diabetes and obesity
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Gregory Melikian,
Ph.D. 410-706-4781
Institute of Human Virology
Research: The main focus of our group is the molecular mechanism by which human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Rous sarcoma virus induce membrane fusion that leads to virus entry.
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Stephen Meltzer,
M.D. 410-706-2160
Department of Medicine
Research: Tumor Genetics; Biomarkers of Cancer; Cancer Genomics; Genetic Instability; Early Cancer Detection
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Andrea Meredith,
Ph.D. 410-706-5991
Department of Physiology
Research: Contribution of specific ion channels to information encoding in the brain and physiology. In my lab, we combine the genetic manipulation of ion channels with electrophysiology and behavior.
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Andrea Meredith,
Ph.D. 410-706-5991
Physiology
Research:
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Sarah Michel,
Ph.D. 410-706-7038
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research: The role of metal ions in biology, particularly the roles of metal ions in homeostasis and toxicity.
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Braxton D. Mitchell,
Ph.D. 410-706-0161
Department of Medicine
Research: Genetic epidemiology of common complex diseases.
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Archibald James (Jim) Mixson,
M.D. 410-706-3223
Department of Pathology
Research: Drug delivery, siRNA, Gene therapy
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Jessica Mong,
Ph.D. 410-706-4295
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: My laboratory is interested in the effects of gonadal steroids on neuronal-glial interactions in the developing and adult brain
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Mervyn J. Monteiro,
Ph.D. 410-706-8132
Medical Biotechnology Center & Neurology
Research: Molecular genetics of proteins involved in neurodegenerative diseases.
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William F. Morgan,
Ph.D. 410-706-2475
Radiation Oncology
Research:
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Steven D. Munger,
Ph.D. 410-706-5851
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
Research: Molecular basis of odor and taste transduction; structure/function of odor and taste receptors
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Yi Ning,
Ph.D. 410-706-4063
Department of Pathology: Cytogenetics
Research: Our clinical laboratory offers cytogenetic diagnosis for both constitutional and acquired chromosome abnormalities.
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Vincent C. O. Njar,
Ph.D. 410-706-5885
Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research: We are interested in design, synthesis, discovery and development of novel anti-cancer agents.
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Diana Oram,
Ph.D. 410-706-8705
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research: Gram positive bacterial pathogenesis
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Zeev Pancer,
Ph.D. 410-234-8834
Center of Marine Biotechnology, UMBI
Research: Comparative Immunology; Origin of vertebrate adaptive immunity - Rearranging antigen receptors of jawless vertebrates - Molecular mechanisms of invertebrate and vertebrate immunity.
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Antonio Passaniti,
Ph.D. 410-328-5470
Department of Pathology
Research: Tumor angiogenesis, transcriptional regulation of blood vessel formation, therapeutic applications of anti-angiogenesis agents
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Edna F. R. Pereira,
Ph.D. 410-706-3563
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Nicotinic cholinergic systems in the developing and mature brain of male and female rodents: Effects of toxicants, drugs of abuse, and drugs clinically used to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
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Silvia A. Pineiro,
Ph.D. 410-706-3773
Medical and Research Technology
Research: The general research interest in my lab is focused on the broad fields of genomics, functional genomics, taxomony and ecology of a unique predatory group of bacteria, the Bdellovibrio and like-organisms (BALOs),
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Allen R. Place,
Ph.D. 410-243-8828
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Research: Genomic organization of protists called dinoflagellates whose genomes can be 10 to 100 times greater than humans.
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Christopher Plowe,
M.D, M.P.H. 410-706-3082
Department of Medicine
Research: Malaria drug resistance, clinical trials of malaria drugs and vaccines, molecular epidemiology, malaria pathogenesis, malaria-HIV interactions
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Toni I. Pollin,
Ph.D. 410-706-1630
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition
Research: Genetic epidemiology and statistical genetics of complex diseases, particularly diabetes mellitus and related phenotypes; translation of human genetics research findings to clinical settings
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Robert Poston,
410-706-
Research:
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Elizabeth Powell,
Ph.D. 410-706-8189
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
Research: Forebrain development and the roles of inhibitory neurons in cognition and behavior, particularly epilepsy and autism
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Yun Qiu,
Ph.D. 410-706-4535
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: protein phosphorylation and coupled post-translational modifications, mechanisms of drug resistance and tumor metastasis, cancer stem cells, mouse models of prostate cancer
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William Randall,
Ph.D. 410-706-7530
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Gene expression, molecular neurobiology of cholinergic proteins, synapse formation, synaptic protein targeting, synaptic protein turnover, cytoskeletal assembly of synaptic proteins, transcriptional control of acetylcholinesterase.
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Feyruz Rassool,
410-706-5337
Department of Radiation Oncology
Research: Cancer Biology and the role of Genomic Instability, in particular DNA damage and Repair, in Cancer and Leukemia disease progression. Studies involve mouse models of human myeloid malignancies
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Mark Reynolds,
Ph.D. 410-706-7153
Periodontics
Research:
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Juong G. Rhee,
Ph.D. 410-706-7134
Radiation Oncology
Research: Tumor hypoxia; Gene Therapy; Radioprotection; DNA damage repair
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Mark Rizzo,
Ph.D. 410-706-2421
Department of Physiology
Research: Our group studies regulation of insulin secretion by G-protein coupled receptors, and release of calcium from the endoplasmic reticulum. We also use a structural biology-based approach for rational bioengineering of novel fluorescent proteins.
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Frank T. Robb,
Ph.D. 410-706-
Research: gene regulation and cell-to-cell communication by carbon monoxide
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Terry B. Rogers,
Ph.D. 410-706-3169
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Research: We study the fundamental properties of heart cells and the impact of intracellular signaling mechanisms on the regulation of cardiac myocyte function.
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Maria Salvato,
Ph.D. 410-706-1368
Institute of Human Virology
Research: Pathogenesis studies, transcriptome analyses, vaccines, and antivirals for viral hemorrhagic fevers in murine, guinea pig and primate models.
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Edward A. Sausville,
M.D. 410-708-7394
Research: My clinical research interests at U. Maryland are directed at early phase clinical trials of new drugs for cancer treatment.
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Martin F. Schneider,
Ph.D. 410-706-7812
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Generation of the Ca2+ transient in skeletal muscle; Molecular basis of skeletal muscle fiber types;Calcium signalling in neurons; Calcium homeostasis in dystrophic muscle fibers
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Dan Schulze,
Ph.D. 410-706-5180
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: My laboratory has developed an interest in molecular characterization of membrane transport molecules that regulate calcium (Ca) in cells.
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Adil Shamoo,
Ph.D. 410-706-3327
Mobile 410-538-2599
FAX 410-706-3189
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Bioethics, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Compliance
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Terez Shea-Donohue,
Ph.D. 410-706-5503
Physiology
Research: Dr. Shea-Donohue's research is focused on immune-based alterations in gastrointestinal function.
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Paul D. Shepard,
Ph.D. 410-402-7753
Department of Psychiatry
Research: The research conducted in our lab focuses on the physiological properties of midbrain dopamine neurons and their role in psychiatric and neurological disorders.
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Mark Shirtliff,
Ph.D. 410-706-2263
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis
Research: My laboratory is presently using 2D gel electrophoresis, microarray analysis, reporter systems, and knockouts to identify biofilm specific genes and their products in Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis.
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Alan Shuldiner,
M.D. 410-706-1623
Department of Medicine
Research: Genetics of complex disease and traits; diagetes/obesity; cardiovascular disease; osteoporosis; pharmacogenomics
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J. Marc Simard,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-328-0850
Department of Neurosurgery
Research: The laboratory is dedicated to studying the regulation of ion channels in the two major systems that support central neuronal function: astrocytes and cerebrovascular smooth muscle cells.
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Cynthia Smith,
Ph.D. 410-706-3895
Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Chemogene therapy development for cancer with particular emphasis on melanoma; Use of a Herpes Simplex Type 2 vector in treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Katherine Squibb,
Ph.D. 410-706-8196
Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Research: The research focus of Dr. Squibb's laboratory is on the human health effects of metal ions and the biological mechanisms that control metal target organ toxicity and carcinogenicity.
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William Stanley,
Ph.D. 410-706-3585
Medicine
Research: Our lab addresses questions regarding the role of substrate metabolism and diet in the pathophysiology of heart failure and acute ischemic events using broad systems approach.
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O. Colin Stine,
Ph.D. 410-706-1607
Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Research: The genetics of early onset stroke; The genetics of Vibrio cholerae; The genetics of antibiotic resistant and pathogenic bacteria; Genetic analysis of colonic bacteria and their possible association with colon cancer
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Dudley Strickland,
Ph.D. 410-706-8010
Departments of Surgery and Physiology
Research: Lipoprotein & protease receptors, cell migration, Alzheimer’s disease, Vascular biology, PDGF receptor, macrophages and their role in inflammation.
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Scott Strome,
M.D. 410-328-6467
Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surger
Research: Dr. Strome's research program is focused on the study of mechanisms to harness the immune response to squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) for purposes of diagnoses/monitoring and therapy.
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Naoko Takebe,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-708-6870
Medicine and Pathology
Research: Expansion of hematopoietic stem cell and in vivo animal transplant model, differentiation therapy using adult stem cells and in vivo model, leukemia and myeloma experimental therapeutics.
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Loren Thompson,
Ph.D. 410-706-4422
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Research: Fetal Physiology; Effect of intrauterine stress on the fetal cardiovascular function - adaptive response to chronic hypoxia
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Scott M. Thompson,
Ph.D. 410-706-5817
Department of Physiology
Research: We study synaptic transmission in the CNS, including both its normal regulation and its alteration under pathological conditions, such as epilepsy, depression and chronic pain.
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Alan Tomkinson,
Ph.D. 410-706-2795
Radiation Oncology
Research: DNA replication, DNA repair and genetic recombination
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Eric A. Toth,
Ph.D. 410-706-5345
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: My research centers on the structure and function of protein complexes crucial to chromosomal integrity and RNA processing.
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Matthew Trudeau,
Ph.D. 410-706-5551
Department of Physiology
Research: My lab investigates the molecular specializations underlying ion channel function in potassium channels activated by voltage and cation channels activated by intracellular cyclic nucleotides.
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Ashiwel S. Undie,
Ph.D. 410-706-7358
Neuropharmacology Group
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research: Current research interests in the Neuropharmacology Laboratory are centered on Cellular Signal Transduction and bridge the broad areas of Molecular Neuroscience, Pharmacology, and Genomics.
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Bruce E. Vogel,
Ph.D. 410-706-4516
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute and Department of Physiology
Research: Cell & Developmental Biology of extracellular and cytoskeletal proteins
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Stefanie Vogel,
Ph.D. 410-706-4838
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: Dr. Vogel’s research is focused on the capacity of macrophages to respond to bacterial products such as the endotoxic lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of Gram negative bacteria.
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J. Anthony von Fraunhofer,
Ph.D. 410-706-7060
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Research:
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James B. Wade,
Ph.D. 410-706-3190
Department of Physiology
Research:
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Jian-Ying Wang,
M.D., Ph.D. 410-605-5678
Departments of Surgery and Pathology
Research: Studies in my laboratory are to define biological functions of cellular polyamines, especially roles of polyamines in regulation of gut epithelial cell renewal, migration, apoptosis, and cell-cell interactions.
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Xin Wei Wang,
Ph.D. 301-496-2099
Research: Molecular genetics of liver cancer; molecular pathogenesis of human cancer; genomic instability; centrosome duplication; gene expression profiling
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Jordan E. Warnick,
Ph.D. 410-706-3026
Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Medical Education, Pharmacology, Toxicology
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David Weber,
Ph.D. 410-706-4354
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Research: Biochemistry, molecular biology, and structural biology techniques such as NMR are used to discover how the tumor suppressor protein, p53, is down-regulated in cancer via other cellular proteins (i.e. hdm2, S100B).
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Edward Weinman,
M.D. 410-706-1555
Medicine
Research: We have isolated and cloned two members of a protein family called the Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger Regulatory Factor (NHERF-1 and NHERF-2).
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Daniel Weinreich,
Ph.D. 410-706-5833
Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research: Our research goal is to understand how the immune and nervous systems communicate with each other at the cellular level.
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Paul A. Welling,
M.D. 410-706-3851
Department of Physiology
Research: Molecular mechanisms of ion channel regulation by vesicular trafficking, signal transduction processes and protein-protein interactions. Role in hypertension, salt balance and cardiac arrhythmias
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Withrow Gil Wier,
Ph.D. 410-706-3349
Department of Physiology
Research: Vascular biology; calcium signaling in smooth muscle; alpha adrenoceptors in smooth muscle; purinergic receptors in smooth muscle
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Mark Williams,
Ph.D. 410-706-8204
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Research: The major focus of my lab is to investigate the mechanisms by which reactive oxygen or nitrogen species affect the immune system.
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Gerald M. Wilson,
Ph.D. 410-706-8904
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research: Post-transcriptional regulation of genes contributing to tumor development and heart disease
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Jeff Winkles,
Ph.D. 410-706-8172
Departments of Surgery and Physiology
Research: Tumor growth, invasion, and angiogenesis; cytokine signaling; inflammation
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Austin Yang,
Ph.D. 410-328-7588
Anatomy and Neurobiology
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Paul J. Yarowsky,
Ph.D. 410-706-3134
Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
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Steven Zhan,
Ph.D. 410-706-8228
Research: My laboratory has been interested in the molecular mechanism of tumor cell invasion by focusing on the regulation of actin polymerization.
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Li Zhang,
Ph.D. 410-706-8040
Department of Physiology
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Richard Zhao,
Ph.D. 410-706-6301
www.zhaolab.us
Departments of Pathology, Microbiology-Immunology
Research: Virus-host interactions and their roles in cell cycle G2/M regulation, apoptosis and host innate antiviral responses; HIV-1 Vpr; Human biology and virology; Fission yeast genetics
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