Structural Biology

Dr. Isabelle Barrette-Ng - Inquiry-based and blended learning exercises in undergraduate science education; crystallographic and computational studies of protein and RNA structure and function

Dr. Robert Edwards - Integral membrane protein structure and light driven reactions of tryptophan.

Dr. Marie Fraser - Structural biology. Investigating the catalytic mechanism of enzymes using the tools of X-ray crystallography and molecular biology.

Dr. Lashitew Gedamu -Molecular Biology of Leishmania: Functional studies and stage specific regulation of genes involved in Leishmania survival and pathogenesis. Evaluation of Leishmania Vaccine Candidate Genes.

Dr. Gene Huber - Studies of the structure and mechanism of glycosidases by X-ray crystallography, molecular biology and kinetics. Studies of the energetics of enzyme reactions

Dr. Manju Kapoor - Stress response of filamentous fungi. Studies of structure and function of heat-induced molecular chaperones, Hsp70 and Hsp80, and oxidative stress-responsive methionine synthase.

Dr. Ken Ng - X-ray crystallographic and biochemical studies of RNA-dependent RNA polymerases and carbohydrate-binding proteins

Dr. Sergei Noskov - Theoretical biophysics of ligand transport. Molecular Dynamics simulations of membrane proteins. Development of free energy simulations techniques.

Dr. Peter Tieleman - Computer simulations of biological membranes and membrane proteins

Dr. Raymond J. Turner - Metal resistance in Bacteria. Private molecular chaperones for the Tat-Translocase. Integral membrane protein structure and folding. Fluorescence spectroscopy.

Dr. Hans Vogel - NMR and spectroscopic studies of antimicrobial peptides, regulatory calcium binding proteins and bacterial iron-uptake proteins.