Our Current Members


Please find our current memebers with their contact, research interest, and publications.
Name Department School Email Research Interest Publications(after 2002)
Ashlesha Deshpande N/A School of Medicine  ashlesha@uab.edu Protein Biochemistry ,Structural biology PubMed
Brett McKinney Genetics School of Medicine  mckinnba@uab.edu Statistical genetics, bioinformatics, computational biology, gene-gene interactions, microarray analysis, genetic association analysis, information theory PubMed
Bruce R. Korf Genetics School of Medicine  bkorf@uab.edu clinical genetics; neurogenetics; molecular diagnostics; neurofibromatosis PubMed
Chiquito Crasto Genetics School of Medicine  ccrasto@genetics.uab.edu Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Olfactory Receptors, Text Mining, Data Mining, Knowledge Management PubMed
Crystal Heflin VA Medical Center UAB  cheflin21@aol.com DNA sequencing Analysis PubMed
Daniel C. Bullard Genetics School of Medicine  dcbullard@uab.edu adhesion molecules inflammatory diseases mouse genetics PubMed
David Briles N/A Other School  mwalk13@uab.edu Please input keywords only! PubMed
David D Chaplin Microbiology UAB  dchaplin@uab.edu Interplay between innate and adaptive immunity to generate comprehensive host defense. Signals governing the development and maintenance of normal secondary lymphoid organ structure and function. PubMed
David E. Graves Chemistry Other School  dgraves@uab.edu DNA Multiplexing Probe Design Hybridization Stability Oligonucleotide Structure DNA structure DNA sequence specificity PubMed
David Standaert Neurology School of Medicine  dstandaert@uab.edu Parkinson Alzheimer Neurodegeneration Dystonia PubMed
Diana Dupraw Microbiology Other School  diana_dupraw@microbio.uab.edu MLST, CGH, microarray, Streptococcus pneumoniae, lateral gene transfer, recombination, transformation, evolution PubMed
Dongquan Chen Medicine School of Medicine  dongquan@uab.edu Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Health Informatics, information system, data mining, knowledge discovery PubMed
Elliot Lefkowitz Microbiology UAB  ElliotL@uab.edu Bioinformatics; Microbial Genomics PubMed
Harry Mahtani UAB Hem/Onc UAB  mahtani@uab.edu nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species in sickle cell disease (SCD) dendritic cells and immunology in SCD PubMed
Huong Lan Vu Microbiology UAB  lanvu@uab.edu Application of gene expression profiling, proteomics and bioinformatics in immunology. PubMed
Juan Dong Orthodontics School of Dentistry  jdong@uab.edu molecular genetics of craniofacial disorders PubMed
Kevin Dybvig Genetics School of Medicine  dybvig@uab.edu Basic biology and pathogenic mechanisms of mycoplasmas, biofilms, PubMed
liang liu Biology UAB  liangliu@uab.edu Epigenetic control of gene expression in cancer and age-related diseases PubMed
Lisa Guay-Woodford Genetics School of Medicine  lgw@uab.edu Molecular genetics of polycystic kidney disease; QTL mapping; RNA splicing PubMed
Lucy G. Andrews Biology UAB  landrews@uab.edu The epigenetic control of gene expression, including DNA methylation and histone acetylation/methylation, primarily of the gene encoding telomerase PubMed
M.Tevfik Dorak Epidemiology UAB  dorakmt@uab.edu Genetic susceptibility to infectious diseases and cancer; population genetics. PubMed
Mary MacDougall OMS, IOHR School of Dentistry  macdougall@uab.edu Dental genetic diseases, Dental cell lines normal and disease, animal models of dental diseases,gene therapy, microarray analysis of dental diseases PubMed
Michael Crowley Genetics School of Medicine  mcrowley@uab.edu DNA Sequencing Genomics Core Facility Mammary Gland SNP Genotyping PubMed
Monsheel Sodhi Psychcology School of Medicine  msodhi@uab.edu Schizophrenia Depression Parmacogenetics RNA editing PubMed
Peter Detloff Biochemistry and Mol UAB  pdetloff@bmg.bhs.uab Molecular genetics of neurological disorders. Mouse models of human genetic disease. PubMed
Ron Acton Microbiology School of Medicine  acton@uab.edu Genes that regulate iron overload and associated disorders. Genes that predispose to infectious diseases PubMed
Shanta Sarfare Vision Science UAB  ssarfare@uab.edu Role of GARP in rod photoreceptors. PubMed
Susan Appel Nursing UAB  sappel@uab.edu DNA Sequencing Analysis PubMed
Talene Yacoubian N/A School of Medicine  tyacoub@uab.edu Please input keywords only! PubMed
Terje Dokland Microbiology UAB  dokland@uab.edu Structure and assembly of viruses, including bacteriophages P2/P4 and (+)RNA enveloped viruses. PubMed
Yuqing Li Neurology School of Medicine  yli@uab.edu transgenic mice movement disorders neuroscience synaptic plasticity PubMed