Affiliated Researchers: Cell Biology

Daniel Cosgrove

Eberly Family Chair Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Cell Wall, Expansins, Plant Cells, Cell Walls, Cucumis Sativus

Ying Gu

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Cellulose Synthase, Arabidopsis, Pollen Tube, Cellulose, Microtubules

Jacqueline McLaughlin

Associate Professor of Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley
Top research keywords: College Students, Biology, Students, Biological Sciences, Teachers

Charles Anderson

Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Arabidopsis, Cell Wall, Plant Cells, Cell Walls, Cellulose

Yimin Zhu

Associate Professor, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Lignin, Monolignol, Cell Wall, Plant Cells, Lignification

Mark J. Guiltinan

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Cacao, Theobroma Cacao, Zea Mays, 1,4-alpha-glucan Branching Enzyme, Endosperm

Adam Glick

Associate Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Keratinocytes, Transforming Growth Factors, Skin, Carcinogenesis, Papilloma

Xiaojun "Lance" Lian

Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Pluripotent Stem Cells, Stem Cells, Cardiac Myocytes, Catenins, Gene Editing

Cooduvalli Shashikant

Associate Professor, Animal Science
Top research keywords: Homeobox Genes, Neural Tube, Transgenic Mice, Genes, Mesoderm

Sarah Assmann

Waller Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Arabidopsis, Abscisic Acid, Guard Cells, Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins, GTP-Binding Proteins

Sarah Nilson

Assistant Professor of Biology, Penn State Beaver
Top research keywords: Heterotrimeric GTP-binding Proteins, Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins, Forest Farming, Allium Tricoccum, Droughts

Xuemei Huang

Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Development, Penn State College of Medicine
Top research keywords: Parkinson Disease, Substantia Nigra, Manganese, Fingers, Parkinsonian Disorders

Yingwei Mao

Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Schizophrenia, Crystallins, Lenses, Apoptosis, Genes

Patrick Drew

Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Neurovascular Coupling, Brain, Hemodynamics, Vibrissae, Arterioles

David Craft

Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Top research keywords: Acinetobacter Baumannii, Military Facilities, Iraq, Microbiology, Acinetobacter

Susan Perrine

Research Assistant, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Acrocephalosyndactylia, Craniofacial Dysostosis, Skull, Craniosynostoses, Mutation

Keith Cheng

Distinguished Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Top research keywords: Zebrafish, Histology, Skin Pigmentation, Pigmentation, Mutation

Deb Kelly

Professor and Huck Chair in Molecular Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Electron Microscopy, Cryoelectron Microscopy, Single Molecule Imaging, Imaging Techniques, Liquids

Ming Tien

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Phanerochaete, Lignin Peroxidase, Manganese Peroxidase, Peroxidase, Lignin

Thomas Wood

Biotechnology Endowed Chair and Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Biofilms, Escherichia Coli, Quorum Sensing, Toxin-Antitoxin Systems, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

Sulin Zhang

Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Lithiation, Carbon Nanotubes, Lithium-ion Batteries, Electric Batteries, Lithium

Sandeep Prabhu

Department Head and Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Selenium, Selenoproteins, Macrophages, Inositol Oxygenase, Inflammation

Sona K. Jasani

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Top research keywords: Transdisciplinary, Hemoperitoneum, Pregnancy, Art, Cell- And Tissue-Based Therapy

Jessica Conway

Associate Professor, Mathematics
Top research keywords: HIV, Therapy, Virus, HIV Infection, Infection

Yuka Imamura

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Top research keywords: Genes, Brain, B-Lymphocytes, RNA-Seq, Gene Expression

William Hancock

Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Kinesin, Microtubules, Head, Dyneins, Kinetics

Seth Bordenstein

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Wolbachia, Microbiota, Bacteria, Bacteriophages, Genome

Ángel Ferrero-Serrano

Assistant Research Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Oryza, Heterotrimeric GTP-binding Proteins, Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins, Droughts, Cirsium Arvense

Mónica Medina

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Anthozoa, Corals, Coral, Coral Reefs, Symbiodinium

Sally Mackenzie

Lloyd and Dottie Huck Chair for Functional Genomics and Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Mitochondrial Genome, Arabidopsis, Fertility, Plastids, Male Infertility

Teh-hui Kao

Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Petunia, Petunia Integrifolia, Ribonuclease S, Pollen, Flowers

Nina Jablonski

Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Skin Pigmentation, Vitamin D, Ultraviolet Rays, Skin, Hominidae

Jesse Lasky

Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Arabidopsis, Genomics, Climate, Local Adaptation, Arabidopsis Thaliana

Tracy Nixon

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Sinorhizobium Meliloti, ATPases Associated With Diverse Cellular Activities, DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases, Adenosine Triphosphate, Adenosine Triphosphatases

Donald Bryant

Ernest C. Pollard Professor of Biotechnology and Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Synechococcus, Cyanobacteria, Photosystem I Protein Complex, Chlorobi, Light

Josephine Wee

Assistant Professor, Food Science
Top research keywords: Aflatoxins, Aspergillus, Aflatoxin, Secondary Metabolism, Oxidative Stress

Erin Connolly

Department Head and Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Arabidopsis, Iron, Ferric Citrate Iron Reductase, Homeostasis, Ferric Chelate Reductases

Kurt Vandegrift

Associate Research Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Ecology, Peromyscus Leucopus, Peromyscus, SARS Virus, Viruses

Surinder Chopra

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Zea Mays, Sorghum, Corn, Sorghum (Poaceae), Alleles

Manuel Llinás

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Parasites, Plasmodium Falciparum, Malaria, Plasmodium, Antimalarials