Research Faculty

Amasino, Richard M.

Regulation of plant development; mechanisms of floral induction

Genetics of diabetes, beta-cell biology, lipid metabolism

Regulation of membrane transport during development and disease

Plant cell biology; intracellular protein trafficking, membrane biogenesis

RNA biology and gene expression in eukaryotes

Protein engineering and biocatalysis

Structural biology of RNA interactions that regulate gene expression

RNA control in pain sensing neurons

Studies human cell biology and how it is influenced by environmental factors with relevance to cancer and immunology

Protein structure, folding, dynamics and aggregation in the cell; role of ribosome and molecular chaperones