Philip Anderson

Molecular genetics of C. elegans

Aseem Ansari

Chemical approaches to dissect and direct the genome decoding machinery

Frederick Blattner

Molecular genetics/immunology

David Brow

Mechanism of DNA transciption and RNA splicing

Richard Burgess

Biochemistry and molecular biology of RNA polymerase and transcription factors

Michael Culbertson

Yeast genetics

Timothy Donohue

Process and regulation of cytochrome biosynthesis

Marcin Filutowicz

Regulation of DNA replication

Catherine Fox

The role of chromosome structure in gene expression and DNA replication

Audrey Gasch

Genomic expresion in fungi

Richard Gourse

Prokaryotic transcription/regulation of ribosome synthesis

Colleen E. Hayes

Regulation of lymphocyte development and function

Warren Heidman

Using the yeast S. cerevisiae to understand how cells move from quiescence to growth.

Thomas Jeffries

Bioconversion of renewable resources; metabolic engineering of pentose fermenting yeasts

Shannon Kenney

Epstein-Barr virus pathogenesis and treatment

Patricia Kiley

Transcriptional control of anaeraobic gene expression in E. coli

Laura Knoll

Molecular mechanisms of development and pathogenesis of Toxoplasma gondii

Robert Landick

Transcriptional regulation/RNA polymerase structure and function

Katherine McMahon

Environmental microbiology and molecular microbial ecology

Donna Paulnock

Cellular and molecular immunology

Jennie Reed

Metabolic and regulatory models of organisms involved in bioremediation, bioenergy, and pharmaceutical applications

Gary Roberts

Genetics and biochemistry of nitrogen fixation and carbon monoxide oxidation

Adel Talaat

Functional genomics for understanding the molecular pathogenesis of tuberculosis and paratuberculosis

Karen Wassarman

Small RNAs in bacteria

Jon Woods

Pathogenic mechanisms, host - parasite interactions, and environmental and virulence-associated gene regulation of the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum

John Yin

Systems biology, virus dynamics, virus-host interactions

Timothy Yoshino

Cellular and molecular biology of schistosome blood fluke-snail host interactions

Jaehyuk Yu

Fungi and Mycotoxins: Molecular Genetics of Asexual Sporulation and Mycotoxin Biosynthesis in Filamentous Fungi.