Chemical Biology Faculty

The Department of Pharmacology faculty research covers four main disciplines, which overlap in various ways.
Christopher Brownlee, PhD
Aging, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Chemical Biology, Lipid Biology, Mitochondrial Biology, Neuropharmacology, Signaling, Stem Cells
Assistant Professor
Molecular mechanisms of spindle orientation, ciologenesis, polarity, cytokinesis and axonogenesis.
Bruce Demple, PhD
Aging, Cancer, Chemical Biology, DNA Damage Repair, Environmental Toxicology, Mitochondrial Biology
Professor
Cellular Systems to Counteract Oxidative Damage
Arthur Grollman, MD
Chemical Biology
Distinguished Professor
Molecular Carcinogenesis: Mechanisms of DNA Repair and Mutagenesis
Francis Johnson, PhD
Chemical Biology
Professor
Effects of Chemical Carcinogens on DNA : Drug Design and Development - Anti-Aging Drug Substances
Orlando Schärer, PhD
Cancer, Chemical Biology, DNA Damage Repair, Environmental Toxicology
Professor
Molecular Mechanism of Mammalian DNA Repair: Implications for Carcinogenesis and Antitumor Therapy
Jessica Seeliger, Ph.D.
Chemical Biology, Infectious Diseases, Lipid Biology
Associate Professor
Membrane biosynthesis, structure & behavior in bacterial pathogenesis
Markus Seeliger, PhD
Aging, Cancer, Chemical Biology, Signaling
Professor
Molecular Mechanism of Protein Kinase and Ubiquitin Ligase signaling in Cancer and Aging