Liu, Yang
Yang Liu
Assistant Professor
Institute of Bioinformatics
Microfluidic system development and application for single-cell analysis.
Yi, Bin
Bin Yi
Associate Research Scientist
Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
Developing novel therapeutic strategies for colon and breast cancer, both in vitro and in vivo; Identifying and characterizing novel molecules in the tumor microenvironment that influence cancer progression; Studying exosomal miRNAs and their role in cancer metastasis.
Li, Wentao
Wentao Li
Assistant Professor
Environmental Health Sciences; Toxicology
The research in Dr. Li’s laboratory combines biochemistry, genetics, adductomics and computational approaches to investigate effects of epigenetics and spatial genome organization on environmental carcinogen-induced DNA damage formation, DNA repair, mutagenesis, and carcinogenesis.
Xi, Yaguang
Yaguang Xi
UGA Athletic Association Distinguished Professor, Department Head
Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
Targeted therapy and cancer chemoprevention; preclinical animal models; cancer immunotherapy; tumor microenvironment and exosomal microRNAs; biomarker of tumor metastasis.
Douglass, Eugene
Eugene Douglass
Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
Multi-drug resistance(MDR) causes most cancer deaths(Nat. Rev. Cancer 2018, 18, 452). We use organic chemistry, cell biology and data-science to overcome MDR.
Funato, Kosuke
Kosuke Funato
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of brain tumors; oncohistone mutations; human ES cell-based tumor modeling; tumor heterogeneity and evolution
Goll, Mary
Mary Goll
Associate Professor
Genetics
Epigenetic regulation in the context of development and cancer. We focus on heterochromatin and primarily use zebrafish as a model system.
Mao, Leidong
Leidong Mao
Associate Professor
Bioinformatics
Micro- and nano-technology, lab-on-a-chip systems, microfluidics,
single cell study, cancer diagnostics.
Weiss, Ryan
Ryan Weiss
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
Investigating the regulatory mechanisms of glycosylation using genomic, chemical, and genetic approaches with particular focus on the discovery of novel drugs and targets to treat human diseases.
