Faculty
Faculty
Dave Barefield, PhD
Assistant Professor
Biophysical mechanisms of genetic cardiomyopathies
Jordan Beach, PhD
Associate Professor
Contractile network dynamics
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Xiaoyu "Tracy" Cai, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Lung regeneration, inflammation resolution & aging
Daniel Hu, PhD
Assistant Professor
Stem cells, regeneration, and aging.
Pete Kekenes-Huskey, PhD
Associate Professor
Computational modeling of biological and chemical systems
Jonathan Kirk, PhD
Professor; Vice Chair
Structure/function of the sarcomere, myofilament proteomics, heart failure, cardiovascular disease
Ivana Kuo, PhD
Associate Professor,
Intracellular calcium signaling, cardio-renal crosstalk and genetic kidney disease
Grace Muller, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cyclic Nucleotides, Cell Signaling & Contractility
Patrick Oakes, PhD
Associate Professor
Cellular Biophysics: Adhesion, Migration, and Mechanosensing
Toni Pak, PhD
James R. DePauw Professor and Chair Noncoding RNA, Nuclear Receptors, Aging, Alzheimer's
Erika Piedras-Renteria, PhD
Associate Professor
Neuronal excitability, Calcium channelopathies (SCA6, SCA8), Voltage-gated calcium channels in meningioma function, and the role of meningioma in hyperostosis
Seth Robia, PhD
Professor
Cardiovascular physiology and ion transport regulatory mechanisms
Meharvan Singh, PhD
Vice Provost for Research; Professor of Cell & Molecular Physiology, SSOM
Hormones and brain function; Cognitive aging; Alzheimer’s disease; Stroke
Aleksey Zima, PhD
Professor
Calcium signaling, Ion channels and pumps, Oxidative stress