Adam Lauring, MD, Ph.D.
Microbiology & Immunology
Research Interests
The rapid evolution of RNA viruses makes them particularly challenging targets for vaccines and antiviral drugs.
Faculty: l
Daniel Lawrence, Ph.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Accepting new students?
Yes
Research Interests:
Ischemic stroke, neurodegenerative disease, vascular biology of the CNS, fibrotic disease
Kyoung Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
Understand how pancreatic cancer develops in complex tissue environments, with particular interest in hypoxia and immune cells as critical tumor microenvironment components
Yu Leo Lei, DDS, Ph.D.
Research Interests
His group pioneers at the identification of oncogenic suppressors of the innate immune system.
Scott Leiser, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Accepting new students?
Yes
Trainings and Identities:
Implicit Bias Training, Gender Bias or Discrimination Training
Research Interests:
Aging, metabolism, stress response, neurobiology, genetics
Jiahe Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interest
Microbial engineering, synthetic biology, living therapeutics, drug delivery and immunotherapy
Accepting New Students?
Yes
Jun Li, Ph.D.
Human Genetics
Research Interests
My group studies the genetic basis of complex human diseases. Current areas include genetic and genomic analyses of mental disorders, somatic DNA alterations in cancer, and human population genetics.
Ming Li
Associate Professor
Peng Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Life Sciences Institute/Biologic and Materials Science
Accepting new students?
Yes
Research Interests:
Neurobiology, Physiology
Qing Li, MD, Ph.D.
Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
Research Interests:
Intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms underlying leukemic stem cell transformation.
Andrew Lieberman, MD, Ph.D.
Pathology
Research Interests:
Study of the mechanisms of neurodegeneration in CAG/polyglutamine disorders and Niemann- Pick C using mouse and cellular models.
Jiandie Lin, Ph.D.
Bradley M. Patten Collegiate Professor in the Life Sciences
Professor, Cell & Developmental Biology
Research Professor, Life Sciences Institute
Research Interests:
Nutrient signaling, interorgan crosstalk, metabolic disease, liver cancer, single-cell biology
Accepting New Students?
Yes
Xiaoxia "Nina" Lin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
Accepting new students?
Yes
Trainings and Identities:
MORE Mentor Training, Implicit Bias Training, Anti-Racism Training, Gender Bias or Discrimination Training
Research Interests:
Microbial communities, microbiome, microfluidics, synthetic biology, biochemical production
Allen Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Accepting new students?
Yes
Trainings and Identities:
MORE Mentor Training, Implicit Bias Training
Research Interests:
Mechanobiology and mechanotransduction, cell migration, clathrin-mediated endocytosis, cytoskeleton, bottom-up synthetic biology
Training and Identities:
MORE Mentor Training, Implicit Bias Training
Mats Ljungman, Ph.D.
Radiation Oncology
Research Interests:
Mechanisms of transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression in normal physiology and in cancer and neurological disease.
Isabelle Lombaert , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Biologic and Materials Science
Accepting new students?
Yes
Trainings and Identities:
MORE Mentor Training
Research Interests:
stem cells, regeneration, gene therapy, cancer
David Lorberbaum
Assistant Professor
Accepting New Students?
Yes
Training and Identities:
Implicit Bias Training, First Generation
Agnieszka Lukaszewicz
Assistant Professor of Human Genetics
Accepting New Students?
Yes
Research Interests
meiotic recombination, germine mutagenesis, genome integrity
Carey Lumeng, MD, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Accepting new students?
Yes
Trainings and Identities:
MORE Mentor Training, Implicit Bias Training
Research Interests:
obesity, inflammation
Costas A. Lyssiotis, Ph.D.
Maisel Research Professor of Oncology
Associate Professor, Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Director, Graduate Program in Cancer Biology
Accepting New Students?
Yes
Research Interests:
tumor metabolism, immunometabolism, metabolomics, pancreatic cancer