Andrews, Tessa
Tessa Andrews
Associate Professor
Genetics
Undergraduate evolution education; instructor experiences, knowledge,
and skills in teaching biology; teaching context and climate in life science departments.
Muralidharan, Vasant
Vasant Muralidharan
Assistant Professor
Cellular Biology
Molecular and cellular biology of the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum.
Wood, Zachary
Zachary Wood
Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
X-ray crystallographic and biochemical studies of nucleotide sugar metabolism.
Wells, Lance
Lance Wells
Professor, Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
Role of protein glycosylation in intellectual disability, congenital muscular dystrophy, cancer, and viral infection.
Sweigart, Andrea
Andrea Sweigart
Professor
Genetics
Evolutionary genetics and genomics of natural plant populations.
Stanger-Hall, Kathrin
Kathrin Stanger-Hall
Associate Professor
Plant Biology;
Adjunct Faculty in Entomology and the College of Education
Phylogeny and Signal Evolution in Fireflies (Coleoptera, Lampyridae); Science education research.
Schmidt, Walter
Walter K. Schmidt Jr.
Professor
Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Scholar
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Neuroscience
Molecular cell biology and biochemistry of proteases associated with isoprenylated protein
maturation and amyloidogenic peptide degradation; cancer; Alzheimer’s disease.
Medlock, Amy
Amy Medlock
Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Understanding intracellular and intercellular heme transport.
Leebens-Mack, Jim
Jim Leebens-Mack
Associate Professor
Plant Biology
Phylogenetics, genetics of diversification including speciation; molecular basis of adaptation;
evolutionary genomics; evolution of plant reproduction; organismal and molecular coevolution.
Kannan, Natarajan
Natarajan Kannan
Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Bioinformatics
Evolutionary systems biology; protein kinase signaling in plants, pathogens and microbes. Evolution and classification of glycoenzymes.