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	Shawn Ahmed Telomere Replication and Germline Immortality in C. elegans. Dept. of Genetics/Biology 215 Fordham, CB#3280 843.4780 (office); 843.4388 (lab); 962.8472 (fax)

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	Albert S. Baldwin Regulation of gene expression; control of oncogenesis and apoptosis. 22-000 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.3652 (office); 966.3884 (lab); 966.0444 (fax)

	Victoria Bautch Molecular genetics of blood vessel formation in mouse models. Dept. of Biology 503 Fordham, CB#3280 966.6797 (office); 966.6798 (lab); 962.8472 (fax)

	Manzoor Bhat Genetic and molecular characterization of neuron-glial interactions in drosophila and mouse model systems. Cell and Molecular Physiology 5109 Neuroscience Research Building, CB# 7545 966-1018 (office)

	Kerry S. Bloom Mechanisms of chromosome segregation in yeast; chromosome and spindle dynamics. Dept. of Biology 623 Fordham, CB#3280 962.1182 (office); 962.2363 (lab); 962.8461 (fax)

	Robert B. Bourret Molecular mechanisms of signal transduction in bacteria, including protein phosphorylation. Microbiology & Immunology 726 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7290 966.2679 (office); 962.8103 (fax)

	Miriam Braunstein Microbial genetics; pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis; protein export. Microbiology & Immunology 816 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7290 966.5051 (office); 962.8103 (fax)

	Jay Brenman Neuronal dendrite development using Drosophila genetics. Cell and Developmental Biology 8109A/8105 Neuroscience Research Building, CB#7250 843.3637 (office); 843.3638 (lab); 966.9605 (fax)

	Patrick Brennwald Examination of problems in membrane trafficking and cell polarity using genetics. Cell and Developmental Biology 536A Taylor Hall, CB# 7090 843.4995 (office)

	Christina Burch Experimental Evolution in Microorganisms. Dept. of Biology 235 Wilson, CB#3280 843.2691
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	Kathleen Caron Genetically Engineered Animal Models in Study of Human Disease. Cell & Molecular Physiology 6340B Molecular Biology Research Building 966.5215 (office); 966.5230 (fax)

	Frank L. Conlon Heart development, Mesodermal patterning, T box genes. Dept. of Genetics & Dept. of Biology 222 Fordham, CB#3280 843.5500 (office); 962.2138 (lab)

	Jeanette Gowen Cook Integrating DNA replication control with checkpoint signaling. Dept.of Biochemistry & Biophysics 508 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB# 7260 843.3867 (office); 843.3863 (lab); 966.2852 (fax)

	Gregory P. Copenhaver Regulation of meiotic recombination in higher eukaryotes. Dept. of Biology 305 Coker, CB#3280 843.4026 (office); 962.1625 (lab)

	Adrienne D. Cox Ras family oncogenes and signaling, cellular radiation response; lipid modification and drug development. Dept. Radiation Oncology & Dept. of Pharmacology Room 1050, NC Clinical Cancer Center (also called Gravely Bldg) 966.7713 x305 (office); 966.7711 x299(lab); 966.7681 (fax)

	Stephen T. Crews Neurogenomics and Developmental Neuroscience, Cell Migration and Fusion & Brain Development and Behavior Dept. of Biochemistry/PMBB 321 Fordham, CB#3280 962.4380 (office); 962.3155 (lab); 962-4296 (fax)
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	Blossom Damania Viral oncogenes, signal transduction, transcription and immune evasion of KSHV/RRV Microbiology & Immunology 31-303/353 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 843.6011(office)

	Jeffery L. Dangl Plant disease resistance using Arabidopsis, innate immunity and cell-death control. Plant genomics. Bacterial pathogenesis and genomics, type III secretion systems. Dept. of Biology 108 Coker, CB#3280 962.5624 (office); 962.5838 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Ian Davis Mechanisms of transcription factor deregulation in cancer development. Pediatrics and Genetics 21-244 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB# 7295 996.5360 (office) 996.4340 (lab) 996.8212 (fax)

	Channing J. Der Oncogenes; ras superfamily protein; signal transduction. Dept. of Pharmacology 32-012 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.5634 (office); 962.1057 (lab); 966.0162 (fax)

	Dirk. P. Dittmer Anti-lymphoma Therapies. Microbiology and Immunology 804 Mary Ellen Jones Bldg 966.7960 (office); 966.7962 (lab); 962.8103 (fax);

	Bob Duronio Genetics of cell-cycle control during Drosophila development. Dept. of Biology 307 Fordham, CB#3280 966.7749 (office); 966.9685 (lab); 962.8472 (fax)
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	Beverly J. Errede Yeast molecular genetics; MAP-Kinease activation pathways; regulation of cell differentiation. Biochemistry & Biophysics 512 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7260 966.3628 (office); 966.3664 (lab); 966.4812 (fax)

	Eric T. Everett Genetics of acquired and congenital disorders of craniofacial development Pediatric Dentistry 3140 Old Dental Building, CB#7450 966.4588 (office); 966.3812 (lab); 966.3683 (fax)
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	Rosann A. Farber Cancer genetics; human molecular genetics; somatic-cell genetics; microsatellite instability. Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 4109C Neuroscience Research Building, CB#7525 966.6920 (office); 966.6921 (lab); 966.3630 (fax)

	Jeffrey A. Frelinger Molecular immunogenetics; function of the major histocompatibility complex in virus infection. Microbiology & Immunology 609 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7290 966.2599 (office); 966.2605 (lab); 966.8103 (fax)
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	Morgan Giddings Computational Proteomics and Systems Biology Microbiology & Immunology and Biomedical Engineering 3130 Bioinformatics Building, CB#7290 843.3513 (office)

	Bob Goldstein Generation of cell diversity in early development of C. elegans. Dept. of Biology 616 Fordham, CB#3280 843.8575 (office); 843.8576 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Sarah R. Grant Plant-pathogen interactions with a focus on bacterial virulence. Dept. of Biology 107 Coker 962.7253 (office); 962.1625 (fax)

	Jack D. Griffith HIV, Transcription; electron microscopy. Microbiology & Immunology 127 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.8563 (office); 966.3015 (fax)
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	Mark Heise Genetics of Arbovirus Virulence and Immune Evasion Dept. of Genetics & The Carolina Vaccine Institute 827 Mary Ellen Jones Building 843.1492 (office); 966.4026 (lab); 843-6924 (fax)

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	Suk-Won Jin Endothelial Cell Specification and Vascular Tube Morphogenesis. Dept. of Cell and Molecular Physiology & Carolina Cardiovascular Biology Center 8340B Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB# 7545 966.4419 (office); 966.6927 (fax)

	Alan Jones Arabidopsis, hormone perception; growth and development; programmed cell death. Dept. of Biology 317 Coker, CB#3280 962.6932 (office); 843.8338 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Corbin D. Jones Population genetics and evolution in Drosophila Dept. of Biology & Carolina Center for Genome Sciences 414 Coker, CB #3280 3-5162 (office); 3-1902 (lab)
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	Tal Kafri HIV-I vectors for gene therapy and functional genomic applications, and as a means to study basic HIV-1 biology. Gene Therapy Center and the Departmenent of Microbiology & Immunology 7119 Thurston-Bowles CB 7352 843.7635

	Joseph Kieber Molecular genetic analysis of hormone signaling in Arabidopsis. Dept. of Biology 310 Coker, CB#3280 962.2144 (office); 962.1625 (fax)

	William Kim Exploration of the role of hypoxia-inducible factor in tumorigenesis. Dept. of Medicine 20-002 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB# 7295 966.4765 (office)

	Ryszard Kole Antisense oligonucleotides as chemotherapeutic agents; RNA processing; RNA-protein interactions. Pharmacology 31-321 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.8207 (office); 966.1143 (lab); 966.9673 (fax)

	Beverly H. Koller Generating animal models of human diseases. Dept. of Genetics 4341B Medical Biomedical Research Building, CB#7264 966.0508 (office); 962.2153 & 962.2159 (lab); 966.7524 (fax)
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	Anthony LaMantia Control of gene expression in the developing and adult central nervous system. Cell & Molecular Physiology Room 7109E Neuroscience Research Building, CB#7545 966.1290 (office); 843.8110 (lab); 966.6927 (fax)

	Ethan Lange Complex disease models, statistical genetics Genetics 4200D Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB#7264 966.3356 (office); 843.4682 (fax)

	Jason Lieb Exploring Specificity and Function in Protein-Genome Interactions using DNA Microarrays. Dept. of Biology 202 Fordham Hall, CB#3280 843.3228 (office), 843.3229 (lab), 962.1625 (fax)

	Sarah Liljegren Cell separation during Arabidopsis flower development. Dept. of Biology 402 Coker, CB#3280 962-3216 (office), 843-0226 (lab), 962-1625 (fax)

	Susan T. Lord Fibrinogen structure-function analysis; fibrinogen in vascular disease; modeling cardiovascular disease in mice. Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 822 Brinkhous-Bullitt 966.3548 (office); 966.2617 (lab); 966.6718 (fax)
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	Nobuyo Maeda Genetics modeling of atheroscierosis in mice. Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 710 Brinkhous-Bullitt, CB#7525 966.6914 (office); 966.6916 (lab); 966.8800 (fax)

	Terry Magnuson Mammalian genetics; epigenetics; genomics. Dept. of Genetics 4312B Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB#7264 843.6475 (office & lab); 843.6365 (fax)

	Mark W Majesky Molecular basis of coronary vessel development. Dept of Medicine 8312 Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB#7126 843-4589 (office)

	William F. Marzluff Regulation of RNA metabolism in animal cells. Biochemistry And Biophysics PMBB:132 Glaxo/MBBRL, CB#710 Lab: 205 Fordham 962.8920 (office); 962.2140 (lab); 966.6821 (fax)

	A. Gregory Matera Biogenesis of small ribonucleoproteins in health and disease. Depts. of Biology and Genetics 415 Fordham, CB#3280 962.2770 (office); 843-7991 (lab); 962.8472 (fax)

	Steven W. Matson Biochemistry and genetics of DNA helicases from E. coli and yeast. Dept. of Biology 315 Fordham, CB#3280 962.0005 (office); 962.2275 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Ann G. Matthysse Genetics of bacterial adhesion to plant surfaces; genetics and biochemistry of cellulose synthesis. Dept. of Biology 103 Coker, CB#3280 962.6941 (office); 962.1625 (fax)

	C. Ryan Miller Preclinical experimental therapeutics and biomarker research in gliomas. Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 920 Brinkhous-Bullitt, CB# 7525 966.4333 (office)

	Karen L. Mohlke Human genetics and genomics; diabetes; complex diseases. Dept. of Genetics 4109F Neuroscience Research Building 966.2913 (office); 966.8542 (lab); 966.3630 (fax)
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	Deborah O’Brien Molecular regulation of mammalian spermatogenesis and fertilization. Cell & Developmental Biology 214A Taylor Hall, CB#7090 962.8105 (office); 966.4436 (lab); 966.1856 (fax)
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	Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena Meiotic drive, chromosome segregation, non-Mendelian genetics. Dept. of Genetics 4109B Neuroscience Research Building, CB#7264 843.5403 (office); 843.4677 (lab)

	Leslie V. Parise Adhesion receptors and signaling in platelets, sickle cells and cancer. Dept. of Pharmacology 1021 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7365 966.2238 (office); 962.1058 (lab); 966.5640 (fax)

	Mark Peifer Cell adhesion; signal transduction and cancer. Dept. of Biology 521 Fordham, CB#3280 962.2271 (office); 962.2272 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Charles Perou Genomic and molecular classification of human tumors to guide therapy. Dept. of Genetics 12-046 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 843.5740 (office); 843.5717 (lab)

	Larysa Pevny Transcriptional Mechanisms that Maintain Neural Stem/Progenitor Cell Fate Dept. of Genetics & Neuroscience Center 8109B Neuroscience Research Building, CB#7250 843.5541 (office) 843.4581 (lab) 966.9605 (fax)

	Daniel Pomp Genetic Architecture of Complex Trait Predisposition Dept. of Nutrition and Cell and Molecular Physiology 2115 Michael Hooker Research Center, CB#7461 966.0013 (office)

	Patricia J. Pukkila Molecular mechanisms of chromosome pairing and meiosis in Coprinus sp. Dept. of Biology 416 Fordham, CB#3280 966.5576 (office); 962.2277 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)
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	Dale Ramsden V(D)J recombination; DNA double strand break repair. Biochemistry And Biophysics 32-044 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.9839 (office); 966.9809 (lab); 966.3015 (fax)

	W. Kimryn Rathmell Genetics of Renal Cell Carcinoma Dept. of Medicine 21-247 Lineberger Cancer Center, CB# 7295 966.3522 (office), 843.6078 (lab), 843.3160 (fax)

	John F. Rawls Host-microbial Interactions in the Zebrafish Digestive Tract Dept. of Cell and Molecular Physiology 6331 Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB# 7545 966.8340 (office), 966.6336 (lab)

	Jason W. Reed Plant development; auxin signaling; light responses. Dept. of Biology 104 Coker, CB#3280 962.5699 (office); 962.2161 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Michael A. Resnick Adjunct Faculty Head, Chromosome Stability Group, MD3-01 NIEHS, 111 Alexander Dr. P.O. Box 12233 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 541.4480 (office); 541.7593 (fax)

	Kristy Richards Cancer Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Translational Medicine Dept. of Medicine 12-048 Lineberger Cancer Center Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7295 966.0374 (office); 966.3015 (fax)

	Steve Rogers Functional Genomics of Cytoskeletal Organization Dept. of Biology 422 Fordham Hall, CB#3280 843.7342 (office); 843.7788 (fax)
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	R. Jude Samulski Development of virus-based delivery systems for use in human gene therapy. Gene Therapy Center 7119 Thurston Bowles 962.3285 (office); 966.0905 (lab); 966.0907 (fax)

	Aziz Sancar Structure and function of DNA repair enzymes; biological clock. Biochemistry & Biophysics 314 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7260 962.0115 (office); 966.3442 (lab); 843.8627 (fax)

	Gwendolyn B. Sancar Regulation of DNA damage-and stress-inducible genes in eukaryotes. Biochemistry & Biophysics 431 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7260 966.2077 (office); 966.3246 (lab); 966.2852 (fax)

	Carolyn I. Sartor Role of EGFR and HER2 in radiation response of breast cancer. Radiation Oncology/Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center North Carolina Clinical Cancer Center, CB# 7512 966.0400 (office)

	Lillie L. Searles RNA processing control in Drosophila; developmental genetics. Dept. of Biology 508 Fordham, CB#3280 966.4989 (office); 962.2308 (lab); 962.1625 (fax)

	Jeff J. Sekelsky Genetics of genome instability in Drosophila. Dept. of Biology 303 Fordham, CB#3280 843.9400 (office), 843.9401 (lab); 962.8472 (fax)

	Norman E. Sharpless Tumor Suppressor Genes, Genetics of Cancer and Aging Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Genetics Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.1185 (office); 966.4067 (lab); 966.8212 (fax)

	Oliver Smithies Targeted modification of genes for use in gene therapy. Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 701 Brinkhous-Bullitt, CB#7525 966.6913 (office); 966.8800 (fax)

	Brian Strahl Histone modifications and gene regulation. Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics 333 Mary Ellen Jones Building, CB#7260 843.3896 (office); 843.3897 (lab); 966.2852 (fax)

	Lishan Su T cells during normal and pathogenic hematolymphopoiesis. Microbiology & Immunology 22-048 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.6654 (office); 966.8212 (fax)

	Patrick Sullivan Complex traits in humans; psychiatric genetics, pharmacogenetics, twin studies, schizophrenia, major depression, nicotine dependence Dept. of Genetics 4109D Neurosciences Research Building, CB#7264 966.3358 (office); 966.7548 (lab) 966.3630 (fax)

	Ronald I. Swanstrom Retroviruses; molecular biology of AIDS virus. Biochemistry And Biophysics 22-006 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.5710 (office); 966.6813 (lab); 966.8212 (fax)
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	David Threadgill Disease susceptibility; mutagenesis; colon cancer; genetic engineering; microarrays; gut flora. Dept. of Genetics 4340 Medical Biomolecular Research Building 843.6472 (office); 843.6470 (lab); 966.3292 (fax)

	Jenny P. Ting Transcriptional regulation of eukaryotic genes; discovery of new genes in inflammation and apoptosis; functional genomics and application to immunologic and neurologic diseases; chemotherapy; signal transduction and cell death. Microbiology & Immunology 22-002 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.5538 (office); 966.3835 (lab); 966.8212 (fax)

	Eleni Tzima Mechanisms of vascular endothelial cell signaling and angiogenesis in response to hemodynamic stimuli Cell and Molecular Physiology 6341-C Medical Biomolecular Research Building, CB#7545 843.9455 (office); 843.9461 (lab)
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	Terry A. Van Dyke Regulation of cell-growth control. Biochemistry & Biophysics 12-044 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 962.2145 (office); 962.2148 (lab); 843.3160 (fax)

	Todd Vision Genome evolution and the architecture of complex traits. Dept. of Biology 102 Coker Hall 843.4507 (office); 962.1625 (fax)
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	Ellen R. Weiss Regulation of G-protein-coupled receptor signal transduction pathways. Cell & Developmental Biology 306 Taylor Hall, CB#7090 966.7683 (office); 966.1856 (fax)

	Bernard E. Weissman Tumor suppressor genes; cancer genetics. Pathology & Lab Medicine 32-048 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 966.7533 (office); 966.1350 (lab); 966.9673 (fax)

	Kirk Wilhelmsen Genetic mapping, neurodegenerative diseases. Dept. of Genetics 4109E Neurosciences Research Building, CB# 7264 966.1373 (office); 966.2869 (lab); 966.3630 (fax)
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	Yue Xiong Cancer biology; mammalian cell cycle; tumor suppressor genes. Biochemistry And Biophysics 22-012 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 962.2142 (office); 962.2143 (lab); 962.8799 (fax)
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	Yanping Zhang Genetics and mechanisms of cancer cell growth and division Dept. of Radiation Oncology 1048 Gravelly Building, CB#7512 966.7713 x262 (office); 843.6534 (lab); 966.7681 (fax)

	Yi Zhang Chromatin dynamaics, gene expression, and cancer Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics 32-046 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB#7295 843.8225 (office); 843.8227 (lab); 966.9673 (fax)
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