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Molecular Genetics Track	Evolution and Population Genetics Track	Genomics and Bioinformatics Track

	Peter Atkinson
	email : peter.atkinson@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.facultydirectory.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/pub/public_individual.pl?faculty=86 Phone: 951-827-4782 Fax: 951-827-3086 Genetic manipulation of insects of commercial importance

	Jeffrey Bachant
	email : jeffrey.bachant@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/bachant/bachant.html Phone: 951-827-6473 Fax: 951-827-3087 Mitotic chromosome segregation in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae; cell cycle checkpoints

	Julia Bailey-Serres
	email : julia.bailey@.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/serres.htm Phone: 951-827-3738 Fax: 951-827-4437 Translational regulation; molecular responses to environmental stress

	Nancy Beckage
	email : nancy.beckage@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.facultydirectory.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/pub/public_individual.pl?faculty=196 Phone: 951-827-3521 Fax: 951-827-3087 Insect biochemical and molecular host-parasite relationships

	Katherine Borkovich
	email : katherine.borkovich@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/borkovich.htm Phone: 951-827-2753 Fax: 951-827-4294 Regulation of multicellular growth and development by G proteins and opsins in fungi

	James Borneman
	email : James.borneman@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=6&p=1 Phone: 951-827-3584 Fax: 951-827-4294 Molecular microbial ecology of pests, pathogens, and ecosystem

	Xuemei Chen
	email : xuemei.chen@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/chen.htm Phone: 951-827-3988 Fax: NA Cell fate specification in floral patterning and small RNA metabolism and function

	Chia-en Angelina Chang
	email : chia-en.chang@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.chem.ucr.edu/index.html?main=faculty&facsort=profile&faculty=chang Phone: 951-827-7263 Fax: 951- 827-2435 Ligand-protein and protein-protein interactions, protein dynamics, ligand and receptor design

	Timothy Close
	email : timothy.close@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Close Phone: 951-827-3318 Fax: 951-827-4437 Genetics of environmental stress tolerance

	Donald Cooksey
	email : donald.cooksey@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=8&p=1 Phone: 951-827-3516 Fax: 951-827-4294 Molecular biology of bacterial copper resistance; genetics of bacterial plant pathogens

	David Crowley
	email : david.crowley@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.envisci.ucr.edu/faculty/crowley.html Phone: 951-827-3785 Fax: 951-827-3993 Bioremediation of PCBs and other organic pollutants, rhizosphere microbiology, and microbial ecology

	Xingping Cui
	email : xinping.cui@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.statistics.ucr.edu/indexsub.php?content=people/cui.html Phone: 951-827-2563 Fax: 951-827-3286 Statistical analysis of DNA microarray, quality of life and survival data

	Sean Cutler
	email : sean.cutler@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://genomics.ucr.edu/people/person-details.php?id=372 Phone: 951-827-6990 Fax: 951-827-4437 Interface of Chemical Genomics and Plant Cell Biology

	Darleen DeMason
	email : darleen.demason@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?DeMason Phone: 951-827-3580 Fax: 951-827-4437 Plant development; monocot seed development and germination: genetics of leaf development

	Shou-Wei Ding
	email : shou-wei.ding@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/ding.htm Phone: 951-827-2341 Fax: 951-827-4294 Mechanisms of viral mediated gene silencing

	Greg W. Douhan
	email : gdouhan@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=11&p=1 Phone: 951-827-4130 Fax: 951-827-4132 Population biology, pathology, ecology and genetics of fungi

	David Eastmond
	email : david.eastmond@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/eastmond/eastmond.html Phone: 951-827-4497 Fax: 951-827-3087 Toxicity and carcinogenesis of environmental chemicals; chromosomal alterations in chemically exposed human populations

	Norman Ellstrand
	email : norman.ellstrand@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Ellstrand Phone: 951-827-4194 Fax: 951-827-4437 Applied plant population genetics with emphasis on hybridization and gene flow

	Thomas Eulgem
	email : thomas.eulgem@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/eulgem.htm Phone: 951-827-7740 Fax: 951-827-4437 Molecular mechanisms of defense gene regulation

	Brian Federici
	email : brian.federici@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.facultydirectory.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/pub/public_individual.pl?faculty=132 Phone: 951-827-5006 Fax: 951-827-3086 Genetics of insect pathogens; insect pathology and the development of novel microbial insecticides

	Daniel Gallie
	email : daniel.gallie@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/gallie.html Phone: 951-827-7298 Fax: 951-827-4434 Posttranscriptional regulation of plant gene expression; RNA-protein and DNA-protein interactions; RNA structural analysis

	Theodore Garland
	email : Theodore.garland@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Garland/Garland2.html Phone: 951-827-3524 Fax: 951-827-4275 Experimental evolution of exercise physiology and behavior; quantitative genetics; phylogenetic analyses

	Sarjeet Gill
	email : sarjeet.gill@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/gill/gill.html Phone: 951-827-4621 Fax: 951-827-3087 Molecular mechanisms of toxic action and xenobiotic metabolism

	Thomas Girke
	email : Thomas.girke@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/girke.htm Phone: 951-827-2469 Fax: NA Bioinformatics

	Venu Gonehal
	email : venug@ucr.edu Personal Page : Phone: 951-827-3482 Fax: 951-827-4437 We utilize micro-genomics and live-imaging methods to decipher molecular and cellular networks underlying stem-cell homeostasis.

	Cheryl Hayashi
	email : cheryl.hayashi@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Hayashi.html Phone: 951-827-4322 Fax: 951-827-4286 Evolutionary genetics and function of spider silk proteins

	John Heraty
	email : john.hearty@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.facultydirectory.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/pub/public_individual.pl?faculty=337 Phone: 951-827-6351 Fax: 951-827-3086 Morphological and molecular systematics of Chalcidoidea

	Jodie Holt
	email : jodie.holt@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Holt Phone: 951-827-3801 Fax: 951-827-4437 Physiological and genetic correlates of invasiveness

	Anthony Huang
	email : anthony.huang@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/huang.htm Phone: 951-827-4783 Fax: 951-827-4437 Cell, molecular and developmental biology of oils in seeds and flowers

	Bradley Hyman
	email : bradley.hyman@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Hyman.html Phone: 951-827-5911 Fax: 951-827-4286 Genetics, structure, and recombination of animal mitochondrial genomes.

	Tao Jiang
	email : jiang@cs.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~jiang/ Phone: 951-827-2991 Fax: 951-827-4643 Combinatorial algorithms; computational molecular biology

	Hailing Jin
	email : hailingj@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=13&p=1 Phone: 951-827-7995 Fax: 951-827-4294 Mechanisms of signal transduction and gene regulation in plant pathogen resistance and susceptibility by using plant-viral interaction systems

	Howard Judelson
	email : howard.judelson@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=14&p=1 Phone: 951-827-4199 Fax: 951-827-4294 Molecular genetics of differentiation and pathogenesis in fungi

	Isgouhi Kaloshian
	email : isgouhi.kaloshian@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.faculty.ucr.edu/~ikalosh/ Phone: 951-827-3913 Fax: 951-827-3719 Molecular genetics of root-knot nematode and aphid resistance in tomato

	Seung-Chul Kim
	email : seung-chul.kim@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Kim Phone: 951-827-2403 Fax: 951-827-4437 Molecular systematics and evolutionary genetics of island plants

	Brian Lanoil
	email : brian.lanoil@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://envisci.ucr.edu/faculty/lanoil.html Phone: 951-827-2711 Fax: 951-827-3993 Microbial diversity; life in extreme environments; geomicrobiology; soil and aquatic microbiology; and microbial ecology

	Paul Larsen
	email : paul.larsen@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/larsen.html Phone: 951-827-2026 Fax: 951-827-4434 Ethylene signal transduction

	Karine Le Roch
	email : karine.leroch@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/LeRoch/LeRoch.html Phone: 951-827-4834 Fax: NA Understanding cell cycle and life cycle progression of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, throughout ubiquitin regulations

	Bai-Lian Li
	email : bai-lian.li@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Li Phone: 951-827-4776 Fax: 951-827-4437 Quantitative plant ecology, modeling, computational biology, and ecological informatics

	Keh-Shin Lii
	email : ksl@ucrstat.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.statistics.ucr.edu/indexsub.php?content=people/lii.html Phone: 951-827-3836 Fax: 951-827-3286 Computational statistics, time series analysis, statistical modeling, simulations.

	Renyi Liu
	email : renyil@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Liu&show_for=new_window Phone: 951-827-3987 Fax: 951-827-4437 Evolutionary analysis of plant and bacterial genomes.

	Xuan Liu
	email : xuan.liu@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/liu.html Phone: 951-827-4350 Fax: 951-827-3590 Molecular mechanisms of transcription by tumor suppresser gene p53.

	Stefano Lonardi
	email : stelo@cs.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~stelo/ Phone: 951-827-2203 Fax: 951-827-4643 Computational molecular biology; data compression; data mining; information hiding.

	Wenbo Ma
	email : wenboma@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=88&p=1 Phone: 951-827-4349 Fax: 951-827-4294 Functional and comparative genomics of plant-associated bacteria

	Morris Maduro
	email : morris.maduro@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Maduro.html Phone: 951-827-7196 Fax: 951-827-4286 Genetics of early cell fate specification in

	Changxuan Mao
	email : cmao@stat.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://faculty.ucr.edu/~cxmao/ Phone: 951-827-2561 Fax: 951-827-3286 Nonparametric statistics and their application to datasets in bioinformatics and ecology

	Ernest Martinez
	email : ermest.martinez@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/martinez.html Phone: 951-827-2031 Fax: 951-827-4434 Molecular mechanisms involved in the regulation of chromatin structure and mammalian gene transcription

	Manuela Martins-Green
	email : Manuela.martins@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/martins-green/martins-green.html Phone: 951-827-2587 Fax: 951-827-4286 The role of chemokines in wound healing and tumor development.

	Dmitri Maslov
	email : dmitri.maslov@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Maslov.html Phone: 951-827-6485 Fax: 951-827-4286 Molecular biology, parasitology, and molecular evolution of kinetoplastid protozoa.

James Ng

email : jamesng@ucr.edu
Personal Page : http://www.plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=87&p=1
Phone: (951) 827-4223
Fax: NA

My research focuses on mechanisms underlying the insect vector transmission of viruses, and virus-insect vector interactions mediating the transmission process.

	Constance Nugent
	email : connie.nugent@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cbns.ucr.edu/index.php?content=people/faculty/nugent/nugent.html Phone: 951-827-2383 Fax: 951-827-2996 Replication and maintenance of telomeric regions of chromosomes

	Leonard Nunney
	email : leonard.nunney@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Nunney.html Phone: 951-827-5011 Fax: 951-827-4286 Population genetics, ecology, and conservation biology

	Alexander Raikhel
	email : alexander.raikhel@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.facultydirectory.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/pub/public_individual.pl?faculty=1908 Phone: 951-827-2129 Fax: 951-827-3086 Molecular Genetics of Disease Vectors in Mosquitoes

	Natasha Raikhel
	email : natasha.raikhel@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/raikhel.htm Phone: 951-827-6370 Fax: 951-827-2155 Molecular mechanisms of trafficking and cell wall structure/function in plants

	A.L.N. Rao
	email : a.rao@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantpathology.ucr.edu/new/index.php?page=faculty&i=15&p=1 Phone: 951-827-3810 Fax: 951-827-4294 Molecular biology of plant virus replication and host-virus interactions.

	Anandasankar Ray
	email: anand.ray@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.entomology.ucr.edu/faculty/ray_anandasankar/ray_anandasankar.html Phone: 951-827-5998 Fax: 951-827-3086 Molecular mechanisms of olfactory system function and development in insects.

	David Reznick
	email : david.reznick@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Reznick.html Phone: 951-827-5820 Fax: 951-827-4286 Evolutionary Biology

	Mikeal Roose
	email : mikeal.roose@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Roose Phone: 951-827-4137 Fax: 951-827-4437 Citrus genetics and breeding; use of molecular markers in plant breeding and systematics; asparagus genetics and breeding

	Joel Sachs
	email : joel.sachs@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Sachs.html Phone: 951-827-6357 Fax: 951-827- The evolution of cooperation and cheating in rhizobial symbionts of legumes.

	Frank Sauer
	email : frank.sauer@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/sauer.html Phone: 951-827-6316 Fax: 951-827-4434 Regulation of eukaryotic gene expression; Biochemistry; Molecular Biology

	Neal Schiller
	email : neal.schiller@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biomed.ucr.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=60&Itemid=66 Phone: 951-827-4569 Fax: 951-827-5504 Molecular characterization of bacterial physiology, pathogenesis and host-bacterial interactions

	Frances Sladek
	email : frances.sladek@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://sladeklab.ucr.edu/ Phone: 951-827-2264 Fax: 951-827-3087 Molecular mechanisms of tissue-specific gene expression; steroid hormone receptors

	Harley Smith
	email : harley.smith@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/smith.htm Phone: 951-827-2643 Fax: 951-827-4437 Molecular mechanisms that control morphological changes in the shoot apical meristem (SAM) upon floral induction.

	Stephen Spindler
	email : stephen.spindler@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/spindler.html Phone: 951-827-3553 Fax: 951-827-4774 Biochemical and genetic mechanisms of aging and lifespan extension.

	Mark Springer
	email : mark.springer@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Springer.html Phone: 951-827-6458 Fax: 951-827-4286 Molecular evolution of transposable elements in sea urchins and molecular systematics of mammals

	Patricia Springer
	email : patricia.springer@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/springer.htm Phone: 951-827-5785 Fax: 951-827-4437 Molecular genetics of leaf development

	Lisa Stein
	email : lisa.stein@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://envisci.ucr.edu/faculty/stein.html Phone: 951-827-2704 Fax: 951-827-3393 Microbial physiology, ecology of nitrification and denitrification, geobiology at the terrestrial atmosphere interface, impacts of metabolism on global warming

	Daniel Straus
	email : daniel.straus@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/Straus.html Phone: 951-827-5612 Fax: 951-827-5504 Molecular mechanisms for regulation of mammalian gene expression

	Jolinda Traugh
	email : jolinda.traugh@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.biochemistry.ucr.edu/faculty/traugh.html Phone: 951-827-4239 Fax: 951-827-4434 Signal transduction; analysis of protein kinases and the role of phosphorylation in regulation of metabolism

	J. Giles Waines
	email : giles.waines@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Waines Phone: 951-827-3706 Fax: 951-827-4437 Cytogenetics, evolution, plant breeding, genetics of stress resistance; wheats, legumes

	Linda Walling
	email : linda.walling@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/walling.htm Phone: 951-827-4687 Fax: 951-827-4437 Molecular responses to pests, pathogens and wounding; N-terminal processing of proteins

	Shizhong Xu
	email : xu@genetics.ucr.edu Personal Page : http://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/?Xu Phone: 951-827-5898 Fax: 951-827-4437 Quantitative and population genetics, and plant breeding

	Zhenbiao Yang
	email : zhenbiao.yang@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/yang.htm Phone: 951-827-7351 Fax: 951-827-4437 Plant molecular mechanisms underlying polar cell growth and Rho GTPase signaling

	Jian-Kang Zhu
	email : jian-kang.zhu@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://cepceb.ucr.edu/members/zhu.htm Phone: 951-827-7117 Fax: 951-827-7115 Molecular mechanisms of salt, drought and cold stress signaling and tolerance in plants; miRNA and siRNA function in plants.

Other Faculty


Molecular Genetics Track	Evolution and Population Genetics Track	Genomics and Bioinformatics Track

	David Carter
	email : David.carter@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/carter.htm Phone: 951-827-2694 Fax: NA Microscopy

	Songqin Pan
	email : Songqin.pan@ucr.edu Personal Page : http://www.cepceb.ucr.edu/members/pan.htm Phone: 951-827-7114 Fax: NA Proteomics

Graduate Program in Genetics Genomics and Bioinformatics
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA, 92521
Phone: 800-735-0717
Fax: 951-827-5517
Email: genetics@mail.ucr.edu

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Graduate Program in Genetics Genomics and Bioinformatics
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA, 92521
Phone: 800-735-0717
Fax: 951-827-5517
Email: genetics@mail.ucr.edu

Copyright 2005, UCR Graduate Program in Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics
Last updated: Jan 2007
Maintained by: Webmaster