Affiliated Researchers: Human Biology

Xiaojun "Lance" Lian

Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Pluripotent Stem Cells, Stem Cells, Cardiac Myocytes, Catenins, RNA Sequencing

Mark Shriver

Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Population, Skin Pigmentation, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, African Americans, Alleles

George Perry

Associate Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Primates, Genome, Rainforest, Pan Troglodytes, Lemur

Paola C. Ferreri

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Salvelinus Namaycush, Lake, Great Lakes, Salvelinus Fontinalis, Salmo Trutta

Laura Weyrich

Associate Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Microbiota, Ancient DNA, Microbiome, Soil, DNA

Timothy Ryan

Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Bones, Cancellous Bone, Bone, Primates, Bone And Bones

Nina Jablonski

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

Deb Kelly

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

Costas Maranas

Donald B. Broughton Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Metabolic, Escherichia Coli, Genome, Fluxes, Genomics

Tami Mysliwiec

Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Science (Berks)
Top research keywords: Src Homology Domains, Protein-Tyrosine Kinases, Abl Genes, Catabolite Repression, Proline

Nita Bharti

Assistant Professor and Lloyd Huck Early Career Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Measles, Niger, Disease Outbreaks, Epidemics, Population Density

Jack Vanden Heuvel

Professor of Veterinary Science, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors, Conjugated Linoleic Acids, Perfluorodecanoic Acid, Peroxisome Proliferator, Peroxisome Proliferators

Jonathan Marks

Professor, Philosophy
Top research keywords: Opioid Epidemic, Hydraulic Fracking, Poverty, Public Health, Natural Gas

Asher Rosinger

Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Top research keywords: Water, Household, Bolivia, Nutrition Surveys, Drinking

W. Larry Kenney

Professor and Marie Underhill Noll Chair in Human Performance, Kinesiology
Top research keywords: Skin, Hot Temperature, Vasodilation, Exercise, Temperature

David Hughes

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Ants, Formicidae, Ant, Ophiocordyceps, Parasites

Cooduvalli Shashikant

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

Larry Gorenflo

Eleanor R. Stuckeman Chair in Design and Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Mexico, Prehispanic, Settlement Pattern, Micronesia, World Heritage Site

Daniel Allen

Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Rivers, River, Mussels, Freshwater Mussels, Biodiversity

Jennifer Gray

Assistant Research Professor, Materials Characterization Lab
Top research keywords: Nanostructures, Epitaxial Growth, Molecules, Substrates, Quantum Dot

Jason Rasgon

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Culicidae, Wolbachia, Anopheles, Culex, Malaria

Surinder Chopra

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

Bradley Cardinale

Department Head and Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Species Richness, Biomass, Species Diversity

Shedra "Amy" Snipes

Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Top research keywords: Farmers, Pesticides, Personal Protective Equipment, Mexican Americans, African Americans

Rebecca Bliege Bird

Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Hunting, Hunters, Foraging, Desert, Deserts

Peter Hudson

Verne M. Willaman Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Lagopus Lagopus Scoticus, Parasites, Parasite, Infection, Grouse

Peter Wilf

Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Fossils, Argentina, Eocene, Fossil, Rainforest

Sjoerd W. Duiker

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: No-tillage, Cover Crops, Corn, Soil, Tillage

Kurt Vandegrift

Associate Research Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Ecology, Peromyscus Leucopus, Peromyscus, Deer, Ticks

Andrew Patterson

Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Metabolomics, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Microbiota, Pharmacological Metabolism, Metabolic

Manuel Llinás

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

Rudolf Schilder

Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Alternative Splicing, RNA Precursors, Odonata, Troponin T, Muscles

James Marden

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Insecta, Odonata, Flight, Anisoptera (Odonata), Muscle

Suresh Kuchipudi

Clinical Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Orthomyxoviridae, Chickens, Influenza In Birds, SARS Virus, Poultry

Yingwei Mao

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

Yuka Imamura

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

Philip Bevilacqua

Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Catalytic RNA, RNA, Hepatitis Delta Virus, RNA Folding, Catalysis

Susan Perrine

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

James Adair

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Nanoparticles, Powders, Micelles, Lead Titanate, Barium Titanate

Carolyn Mahan

Professor, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Tamias Striatus, Flying Squirrels, Glaucomys Sabrinus, Rights Of Way, Nest