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Emeritus Faculty

Research Staff

 

Name

Office

Phone

Email

Faculty

Diane Bassham
Vesicle trafficking and autophagy in plants

1035B Roy J. Carver Co-Lab

515-294-7461

Hala Bastawros
Pedagogy

2216 Molecular Biology

515-294-8843

Philip Becraft
Maize endosperm development, genetics, genomics

2116 Molecular Biology

515-294-2903

Hui-Hsien Chou
Computational biology and bioinformatics

507 Science Hall II

515-294-9242

Clark Coffman
Cell migration and programmed cell death

3258 Molecular Biology

515-294-3911

Drena Dobbs
Understand how proteins and nucleic acids achieve their functional three-dimensional structures

3112 Molecular Biology

515-294-1112

Karin Dorman
Development of models to extract information from pathogen sequence information

534 Science Hall II

515-294-6078

Jeffrey Essner
Cancer and developmental biology using the zebrafish model system

636 Science Hall II

515-294-7133

Xun Gu
Evolutionary genomics, microarray, functional prediction from phylogenetic analysis, systems biology

536 Science Hall II

515-294-8075

Karri Haen
Pedagogy and education evaluation research

509 Science Hall II

515-294-0320

Eric Henderson
Interface between biology and nanotechnology

3114 Molecular Biology

 

Harry (Jack) Horner
calcium oxalate, cell biology, crystals, development, male sterility, microsporogenesis

3A Bessey Hall

515-294-8635

Stephen Howell
Gene regulatory networks controlling stress responses in plants

1073 Roy J Carver Co-Lab

515-294-5252

Barbara Krumhardt
Pedagogy

542 Science Hall II

515-294-3908

Julie A. Kuhlman
Peripheral nervous system development

642 Science Hall II

515-294-7322

Michael McCloskey
Membrane physiology, immune-nervous system communication

540 Science Hall II

515-294-5925

Maura McGrail
Understanding the genetic basis of cancer using transposon mutagenesis in zebrafish

638 Science Hall II

515-294-4445

David Oliver
Plant metabolism and how plants restructure their metabolism in response to environmental and developmental changes

453 Bessey Hall

515-294-0134

Thomas Peterson
Identification of gene structures in maize

2208 Molecular Biology

515-294-6345

Jo Anne Powell-Coffman
Regulatory networks that enable animals to sense and adapt to their environments during development

2108 Molecular Biology

515-294-3906

Steven Rodermel
Nuclear-chloroplast interactions using various genetic, biochemical and molecular biological approaches

457 Bessey Hall

515-294-8890

Donald Sakaguchi
Retinal transplantation, stem cell biology

502 Science Hall II

515-294-3112

Stephan Q. Schneider
Gene regulatory networks, asymmetric cell division in animal development and evolution

634 Science Hall II

515-294-4956

Martin Spalding
Photosynthetic carbon metabolism and metabolic regulation of gene expression in plants and photosynthetic microbes

1210 Molecular Biology

515-294-1749

Jeffrey Trimarchi
Retinal development, gene regulatory networks, single cell profiling

2114 Molecular Biology

515-294-7059

Erik Vollbrecht
Plant development, meristems, genetics, genomics

2206 Molecular Biology

515-294-9009

Eve Syrkin Wurtele
Interplay between the metabolic and regulatory signals: the metabolic network of plants

441 Bessey Hall

515-294-8989

Bing Yang
Revealing the nature of interaction between the effector protein and the promoter of the corresponding responsive gene in rice

1035C Roy J Carver Co-Lab

515-294-2968

Yanhai Yin
Understanding how plant steroid hormones Brassinosteroids (BRs) regulate plant growth and development using Arabidopsis as a model

1035D Roy J Carver Co-Lab

515-294-4816

Adjunct Faculty

Jonathan Duvick
Identification of fumonisin-degrading microbes in maize

2258 Molecular Biology

515-294-2360

Hilal Ilarslan
Evaluation and interpretation of the developmental and cellular phenotype of mutants of Arabidopsis altered in the acetyl-CoA network

41 Bessey Hall

515-294-3872

Ling Li
Regulation of metabolism in photosynthetic organisms, protein with obscure features in starch metabolism

443 Bessey Hall

515-294-6236

Michael Muszynski
Elucidating genetic networks underlying maize development

2156 Molecular Biology

515-294-2496

Affiliate Faculty

Volker Brendel
Plant genomics and molecular genetics

Indiana University, Bloomington

812-855-7074

Norbert Brugière
Research focuses on discovery and validation of transgenic solutions for improved maize drought tolerance

Pioneer Hi-Bred International

515-253-5878

C. Robin Buell
Rice and Solanaceae Genomics and Bioinformatics; Genomics and Bioinformatics of Plant Pathogens

Michigan State University, Dept. of Plant Biology

517-353-5597

Olga Danilevskaya

Pioneer Hi-Bred

515-270-4128

Seth Dobrin

 

 

Marianne T. Hopkins

University of Waterloo, Department of Biology

 

Carolyn Lawrence
database, maize, chromosomes, data storage

1034 Crop Genome Informatics lab

515-294-4294

Charles Link, Jr.
Applying innovative research approaches to create new therapeutic and diagnostic agents for patients with cancer and infectious diseases

2901 S. Loop Drive, Ste. 3900

515-296-5555

Pramod Mahajan

Pioneer Hi-Bred

 

Reid Palmer

G301 Agronomy Hall

515-294-7378

Taner Z. Sen
Biological databases, structural bioinformatics of proteins and biological networks

1025 Crop Genome Informatics Lab

515-294-5326

Randy Shoemaker
Legume structural and functional genomics

G401 Agronomy Hall

515-294-6233

Robert Tucker

University of Iowa, College of Medicine

319-335-8257

Courtesy Joint Faculty

James Colbert

113 Bessey Hall

515-294-9330

Kristen Johansen
Regulation of nuclear organization and function

3154 Molecular Biology

515-294-7959

Michael Lee

1553 Agronomy Hall

515-294-7951

Marit Nilsen-Hamilton
Nucleic acid, aptamer-based analytical technology; Growth factor function

3206 Molecular Biology

515-294-9996

Peter Peterson

G407 Agronomy Hall

515-294-9652

Patrick Schnable

2035B Roy J Carver Co-Lab

515-294-0975

Ian C. Schneider

3053 Sweeney Hall

515-294-0450