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Ader, Marilyn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Research Physiology
Glucose and insulin-mediated regulation of carbohydrate homeostasis; diabetes; transendothelial hormone transport.

Alexy, Tamas, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Research
Blood rheology and its alterations under various clinical conditions (i.e., cardiovascular diseases, sepsis and sickle cell anemia).

Armstrong, Jonathan K., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Research Physiology
Red blood cell aggregation and blood rheology; serology; polymer-coating of red blood cells; polymer-protein conjugates.

Bergman, Richard N., Ph.D.
Keck Professor of Medicine and Chair
The field of regulation of carbohydrate metabolism; diabetes; mathematical models of physiological regulation.

Chow, Robert H., M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor Physiology
Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism; diabetes; mathematical models of physiological regulation.

Farley, Robert A., Ph.D.
Professor (and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology) Physiology
Structure and mechanism of Na,K-ATPase; structures of membrane transport proteins; mechanisms of ion transport across cell membranes.

Fisher, Timothy, M.B.Ch.B.
Associate Professor of Research
Mechanical, rheological, and biophysical behavior of human blood, red cells, and white cells; sickle-cell disease; mechanical properties of cell membranes.

Kaslow, Harvey R., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Research
Creating and controlling autoimmune responses; regulation of adipose tissue mass.

McDonough, Alicia, Ph.D.
Professor Physiology
Determining the molecular mechanisms responsible for homeostatic control of Na+, K+, blood pressure and extracellular volume and how these are disrupted in disease states.

Meiselman, Herbert J., Ph.D.
Professor Physiology
Mechanical, rheological, and biophysical behavior of human blood, red cells, and white cells; sickle-cell disease; mechanical properties of cell membranes.

Mircheff, Austin K., Ph.D.
Professor Physiology and Ophthalmology
Membrane trafficking in the regulation of electrolyte transport in epithelial cells and in the initiation of autoimmune responses.

Richey, Joyce, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Research
Insulin action and hypertension; diabetes mellitus; vascular reactivity.

Sampath, Alapakkam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Rod and cone phototransduction. G-protein coupled signaling pathways. Retinal physiology and signal processing.

Youn, Jang-Hyun, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance in skeletal muscle; pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes.

Zhang, Li
Assistant Professor
Representation and processing in sensory cortex; Development of cortical organizations; formation and plasticity of
cortical microcircuitry; neural basis for cortical pathologies;

 

 

 
 



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