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Ajemian, Matthew | Fisheries ecology and conservation | Anderson, Rindy | Behavioral ecology, communication, cognition, sexual selection | Asghar, Waseem | Micro and nanotechnology in medicine | Baldwin, John D. | Population genetics and reproductive biology | Benscoter, Brian | Plant and wetland ecology and fire ecology | Binninger, David | Role of oxidative damage to proteins in aging | Blakely, Randy D. | Synaptic Genetics, Neurochemistry and Pharmacology; Animal Models of Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Transporter Proteins and Psychoactive Drugs | Blanks, Janet | Mammalian retinal development, differentiation and neuroprotection | Bolton, M. McLean | Disorders of neural circuit function | Bossart, Gregory | Clinical domestic, marine mammal, fish, and avian medicine and wildlife pathology | Brew, Keith | Developing and evaluating a novel approach for OA treatment employing engineered proteins and other molecules that specifically block the enzymes responsible for degrading cartilage in OA | Brooks, Randy | Marine behavioral ecology, symbiology, coral reefs | Caputi, Massimo | mRNA processing, mRNA splicing regulation, HIV-1 replication, Bcl apoptotic gene family regulation | Chiba, Akira | Molecular neuroscience | Christie, Jason | Mechanisms of synaptic signaling and computation | Claiborne, Brenda J. | Neuronal development in human hippocampal formation and learning in aged individuals | Davis, Ronald L. | Molecular and cellular basis for learning; diseases that affect learning and memory | Dawson-Scully, Ken | Neurobiology of cellular stress and neuroprotection using live cell imaging, electrophysiology and behavior genetics | Detwiler, Kate | Primate hybridization and speciation, molecular primatology, primate behavioral ecology, conservation of African monkeys and their rainforest habitats | Dorn, Nathan | Freshwater ecology and community ecology | Encomio, Vincent | The oyster reef restoration project: restoration of the oyster beds of the St. Lucie River and Indian River Lagoon | Esiobu, Nwadiuto | Environmental microbiology, drug resistance and antimicrobiosis | Fadiman, Maria | Ethnobotany, Latin America, world cultures and environments, environmental issues, rain forest ecosystems | Feller, Ilka | Animal-plant interactions; insect-plant interactions in estuarine and forested ecosystems | Fenton, Andre | Neuro coordination, recording electrical brain activity | Fields, Gregg B. | Extracellular matrix biochemistry, synthetic protein design and construction | Fitzpatrick, David | Functional organization and development of neural circuits in the cerebral cortex, neural basis of visual perception | Frank, Tamara | Zooplankton/nekton ecology and the visual ecology of marine animals | Gawlik, Dale | Avian and wetland ecology | Gibble, Rebekah | Wetland management and conservation | Godenschwege, Tanja | Molecular and cellular neuroscience, neurodevelopment, cellular basis of neurological disorders and drug discovery | Grill, Brock | Molecular mechanisms of nervous system development | Guthrie, Kathleen | Neurobiology | Guzman-Ramirez , Esther | Discovery of novel cancer therapeutics including both development of novel molecular target based assays and determination of the mechanism of action of compounds | Hanisak, M. Dennis | Physiological Ecology of Marine Plants (Macroalgae and Seagrasses), Nutrient Dynamics, Coral Reef Ecology, Biology of Deep-water Macroalgae, Aquaculture (particularly Marine Plant Cultivation) | Hartmann, James X. | Immunotherapy for adult chronic lymphocytic leukemia and lupus | Herzing, Denise | Marine mammal behavior | Houghten, Richard | The tea bag method (solvent permeable packets used during polypeptide synthesis), combinatorial chemistry | Huang, Xupei | Cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology, molecular cardiology | Hueter, Robert | Anatomy, physiology, behavior, ecology, and fisheries biology of sharks worldwide | Hughes, Colin | Evolutionary and conservation genetics | Iragavarapu-Charyulu, Vijaya | Immunology, inflammation and cancer | Isgor, Ceylan | Neuromorphological, behavioral and molecular consequences of chronic, variable stress during peripubertal-juvenile period in rats | Ja, William | Molecular genetics of aging, behavior and disease | Jia, Kailiang | Molecular regulation of aging | Kajiura, Stephen | Functional morphology and sensory biology of marine fish | Kamasawa, Naomi | Electron microscopy | Kantorow, Marc | The molecular genetics of eye diseases including age-related human cataract and age-related macular degeneration | Keene, Alex | Neurogenetics and the evolution of behavior | Kishi, Shuji | Gene identification and phenotype characterization; Age-related disorders in humans, using zebrafish as a model system | Klofstad, Casey | Societal and biological influences on human behavior | Koch-Rose, Marguerite | Marine botany, nutrient cycling and climate change in tropical marine systems | Kumi-Diaka, J. K. | Reproductive pathophysiology and oncology | Kwon, Hyungbae | Understanding molecular and cellular mechanisms of experience-dependent neural circuit modification using a mouse model | Li, Zhongwei | RNA metabolism, oxidative stress, biodefense | Lu, Michael | RNA metabolism, RNA therapy, bacterial genomics | Lyons, Jay | Cellular physiology and cell signaling processes | Macleod, Greg | Mitochondrial support of neurotransmission, pH influences on synaptic plasticity, neurotransmission and aging | Mansfield, Kate | Marine biology and vertebrate zoology with an emphasis on sea turtle ecology, behavior, habitat use, and conservation | Martemyanov, Kirill | Striatal signaling and drug addiction, G protein signal transduction pathways, molecular mechanisms of vision | McCarthy, Peter | Cultivation and identification of the symbiotic microbes present in deep-water marine sponges; screening for novel antimicrobial agents from marine invertebrates and microbes; and finding biotechnological applications for microbial products | Miller, Courtney | Neurobiological underpinnings of memory disorders, with the goal of developing novel therapeutics | Miller, Debra | Pathology of wildlife and exotic species (especially amphibians, sea turtles and marine mammals) | Milton, Sarah L. | Vertebrate anoxia tolerance, marine turtle physiology | Murphey, Rod | Development and degeneration of synapses | Narayanan, Ramaswamy | Bioinformatics, cancer gene discovery and drug discovery | Noonburg, Erik | Ecological modeling | O'Corry-Crowe, Greg | Investigating interactions between these apex predators and their environment | Oleinikov, Andrew | Malaria studies with emphasis on mechanisms of sequestration of infected erythrocytes, protective immune response and vaccine development, anti-adhesion drugs; high throughput and engineering approaches to advance studies of complex biological systems | Paegel, Brian | Assembly of cell-like compartments | Paul, Valerie | Ecological roles of marine natural products, impact of toxic cyanobacterial (Lynbya spp.) blooms on coral reef habitats | Perry, Gary | Molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating cell growth during neural development, regeneration, plasticity and neo-plasticity; SIDS; educational neuroscience: brain-based learning | Pomponi, Shirley | Developing in vitro techniques for production of sponge-derived bioactive molecules | Porter, Marianne E. | Biomechanics and functional morphology and physiology | Prentice, Howard | Hypoxia and the cardiovascular system | Proffitt, C. Edward | Ecology of marine macrophytes and invertebrates | Puthanveettil, Sathyanarayanan | Molecular and cellular basis of long-term memory storage and its disorders | Rathinavelu, Appu | Standardization and application of real-time PCR techniques in gene expression | Rumbaugh, Gavin | How synaptic proteins actively contribute to memory formation and storage | Salmon, Michael | Animal behavior | Saunders, Mary Jane | Plant biology, nanostructures, electron microscopy | Schummers, James | Cortical circuits | Shen, Wen | Neurophysiology, receptor pharmacology, synapsis, glutamate toxicity | Shibata, Yoshimi | Immunology | Stackman, Jr., Robert W. | Learning and memory | Stewart, Kelly | Marine vertebrate ecology and behavior, population dynamics and genetics, biogeography, threatened species biology and conservation and field biology | Sutton, Tracey T. | Quantitative ecology and structure of marine ecosystems | Taniguchi, Hiroki | Development and function of inhibitory neural circuits | Tao, Rui | Neural circuits affected by drug abuse, Psychostimulant-induced hallucinations, Environmental factor-dependent effects of psychostimulants | Thompson, Nancy | Marine science | Tomchik, Seth | Neuromodulation of memory circuits, neuronal circuits and behavior, imaging brain function in health and disease | Vertes, Robert | Behavioral neuroscience, functional organization of the brainstem and its role in controlling the activity of the forebrain and neurophysiology of sleep | Volin, John | Conservation biology | Voss, Joshua | Coral reef ecology, development of advance molecular technologies with field-based ecological applications, molecular profiling of bacterial communities, marine conservation and management, integration within and among academic disciplines | Wang, Guojun | Marine natural product biosynthesis and drug discovery, microbial genetics, genome mining, metagenomics, single cell genomics, enzyme function and engineering, metabolic engineering, and medicinal chemistry | Wei, Jianning | Neurodegenerative disorders | Weissbach, Herbert | Effect of oxidative stress on normal and cancer cells | Widder, Edith | Protection and restoration of marine ecosystems, and the species they sustain | Wojcikiewicz, Ewa | Inflammation and cancer research | Wu, Jang Yen | Neurotransmission and brain disorders | Wyneken, Jeanette | Integrative biology, comparative and functional morphology | Xu, Baoji | How neural circuits are formed, modified, and maintained in the brain | Yasuda, Ryohei | Neuronal signal transduction | Zhang, Xing-Hai | Plant physiology, molecular biology and biotechnology |
