Gino Cingolani, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, UAB Center for Integrative Structural Biology
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-9206-9640
Research: Cellular trafficking; Virus Structure and Assembly; Viral Genome Ejection
Stephen Aller, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0003-0379-5534
Research: Structure and function of membrane proteins
Corinne Augelli-Szafran, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-7676-6120
Research: Medicinal chemistry, drug discovery and drug development
David Bedwell, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-6605-818X
Research: Translation termination in eukaryotes
Juan Calix Jr, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
Orcid 0000-0003-0424-6721
Research: Bacterial pathogens; Infectious Diseases; microbial surface glycans
Debasish Chattopadhyay, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
Orcid 0000-0001-5262-9140
Research: Structural biology of enzyme pathways from pathogenic parasites
Champion CS Deivanayagam, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0003-2972-1824
Research: Adherence mechanisms of gram positive bacterial surface proteins
Terje Dokland, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0001-5655-4123
Research: Structural biology of viral assembly and bacterial pathogenicity
Todd Green, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0003-1158-4710
Research: Structure-function relationships of viral replication, capsid structure
Eugenia Kharlampieva, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0003-0227-0920
Research: Design and synthesis of polymeric materials for controlled delivery of drugs and other applications
Pramod Kumar, Ph.D.
Scientist III
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-2094-6683
Research: Signal transduction; Ion Channels; cryogenic Electron Microscopy
Hui-Ting Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0002-2648-4053
Research: Nucleic acids, non-canonical structures, gene regulation, single-molecule FRET, super-resolution imaging
Zhiyong Liu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology
Orcid 0000-0002-2959-5189
Research: Cancer and Cell Signaling
Ravi K Lokareddy, Ph.D.
Scientist III
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-5357-1857
Research: Protein Biochemistry; Viral DNA Ejectosome; Bacteriophage Structure and Function
Aaron L. Lucius, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0001-8636-5411
Research: Biophysical chemistry of proteins and protein-protein interactions
William M. Marsiglia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-3863-0273
Research: Signal Transduction, PI3K-AKT signaling, chemical biology, protein-protein interactions, kinases, structural biology
Michael Niederweis, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0003-4068-8092
Research: Functions and structures of outer membrane proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Jan Novak, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0002-9211-6670
Research: Structure and function of autoantibodies specific for aberrant glycoproteins found in human diseases
Sathish Padi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-5526-4287
Research: Cancer and Cell Signaling
Chad Petit, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0003-4933-6245
Research: Molecular mechanisms of the influenza non-structural protein 1 (NS1)
William J. Placzek, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0003-4096-8617
Research: Anti-cancer target validation and structure-based drug discovery using NMR
Peter E. Prevelige, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Research: Structural mass spectrometry of HIV1 and other macromolecules
Matthew B. Renfrow, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Orcid 0000-0002-4193-7305
Research: Analysis of protein glycosylation in human disease by high resolution mass spectrometry
Jamil Saad, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0001-9503-6484
Research: Structural biology of proteins involved viral replication and cancer
Yuhua Song, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Biomedical Engineering
Orcid 0000-0002-2583-850X
Research: Identification and mechanism study of small molecule drug candidates for target proteins including immune receptor to regulate important cellular activities in Alzheimer's disease, cancer and other diseases using integrated computational bioengineering, computational biology, and experimental approaches
Andrew Ulijasz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Orcid 0000-0003-0739-1297
Dept of Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine
Research: Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenicity
Sadanandan Velu, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0002-0342-2378
Research: Medicinal chemistry and drug discovery
Mark R. Walter, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Orcid 0000-0003-2163-5550
Research: Structure-function studies on host and viral proteins that alter the immune system
Pengfei Wang, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0002-0285-2069
Research: Chemical strategies to develop vaccines and vaccine adjuvants
Fengbin (Jerry) Wang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept of Biochemistry and Mol Genetics
Orcid 0000-0003-1008-663X
Research: Microbial appendages, self-assembled nanotubes, cryo-EM and method development
Jun Zhang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Chemistry
Orcid 0000-0002-5842-7424
Research: Structural biology of intrinsically disordered and RNA-binding proteins; RNA splicing
Hongjin Zheng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Research: membrane proteins; substrate transport; Cryo-EM

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iSB Project Manager
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