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Number of experts found: 17

 
Dorothy Beckett

Professor

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
Bioterrorism; Forensics related to biochemistry and biotechnology; Advances in therapeutic agents for treatment of some diseases; Funding of basic scientific research; Regulation of gene expression, protein structure and function; Analytical biochemistry

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301-405-1812

dbeckett@umd.edu

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Spencer A. Benson

Assoc Prof, Director Center for Teaching Excellence

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
genetics, science education reform, science literacy

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 314 1288

240-676-8808

sbenson@umd.edu

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Jonathan D. Dinman

Professor

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
Protein synthesis, RNA, ribosome, virus, post-transcriptional control, frameshifting, pseudoknot, yeast

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 0918

dinman@umd.edu

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Jocelyne DiRuggiero

Assistant Professor

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
Microorganisms; Extremophiles; Archaea; Microbial genomics; Microbial ecology

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4598

diruggie@umd.edu

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Eric S. Haag

Assistant Professor

Biology

Expertise Key Words:
Evolutionary biology; sex determination; reproduction; nematodes; mutants; embryos animal development

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 8534

ehaag@umd.edu

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James M. Hagberg

Professor

Kinesiology

Expertise Key Words:
Exercise, aging, cardiovascular disease, obesity, hypertension, cholesterol, genetics, Baby Boomer genetics and health

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 2487

hagberg@umd.edu

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Iqbal Hamza

Assoc Prof

Animal & Avian Sciences

Expertise Key Words:
Iron deficiency
haem homeostasis in animals

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 0649

hamza@umd.edu

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Zhongchi Liu

Assoc Prof, Affil Assoc Prof

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
Plant biology Genetics Developmental Biology Functional Genomics Transcriptional regulation Gene regulation Flower development

Expertise Credentials:
Our current research centers on transcriptional regulation of key genes that specify different flower parts using the model species Arabidopsis thaliana. We are expanding this research to agriculture including the study if strawberry fruit development. Our work is funded by US National Science Foundation

Web Site(s):
Liu Lab Research

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 1586
301 405 7927

zliu@umd.edu

Address:
0124 BRB
College Park, MD  20742

Degrees:
Ph.D., Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard University

Publication(s):
Liu Lab Publication

Language(s):
Chinese


 
Carlos A. Machado

Assoc Prof

Biology

Expertise Key Words:
Evolution Genomics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 9447

machado@umd.edu

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Stephen M. Mount

Associate Professor

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
Gene expression; RNA, In particular, identifying DNA sequence information required for the correct splicing of precursors to messenger RNA in complex organisms (plants and animals); NSF Arabidopsis 2010 project

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6934
301 405 9904

301 779 8582

smount@umd.edu

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Stephen M. Roth

Associate Professor, Associate Chair & Graduate Director

Kinesiology

Expertise Key Words:
Genetics and muscle function, genetics and exercise adaptations, personalized medicine, exercise physiology, genetic testing, genetic screening, sport genetics, genetics athletics.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 2504

sroth1@umd.edu

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Siba K. Samal

Professor, Associate Dean & Department Chair

VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Expertise Key Words:
Newcastle disease virus; Avian Influenza; foreign animal diseases; zoonotic diseases; bioterrorism; animal and human health threats; viral vaccine development.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 314 6813
301 314 6830

ssamal@umd.edu

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Frank Siewerdt

Assistant Professor

Animal & Avian Sciences

Expertise Key Words:
Quantitative Genetics, Biostatistics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7721

siewerdt@umd.edu

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Raymond J. St. Leger

Professor

Entomology

Expertise Key Words:
Genomes, microarrays, bioinformatics, genes, fungi, pathogenic fungi, insects, host-pathogen interactions, pest control, genetically engineered microbes, transgenic organisms, biotechnology

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5402

none

stleger@umd.edu

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Daniel C. Stein

Professor

Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics

Expertise Key Words:
Sexually transmitted Diseases, Microbiology, Microbial Pathogenesis, Gene cloning, Vaccine development, gonorrhea, Recombinant DNA

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5448

dcstein@umd.edu

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Gerald S. Wilkinson

Professor and Chair

Biology

Expertise Key Words:
Evolutionary biology, Animal behavior, Cooperation and communication in bats, Sexual selection in flies

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6942
301 405 6914

wilkinso@umd.edu

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Tongtong Wu

Assistant Professor

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Expertise Key Words:
Survival analysis, computational statistics, statistical genetics, longitudinal data analysis

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3085

ttwu@umd.edu

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