Cell Biology and Human Anatomy Faculty Members
Kenneth A. Beck, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Golgi-localized spectrin family members; Microanatomy |
Thomas N. Blankenship, Ph.D.
Lecturer Vision science; Medical Education |
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Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Developmental genetics of mammalian lens and retinal formation, focusing on the roles of Notch signaling and bHLH transcription factors |
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
Professor Photo transduction and photoreceptor physiology |
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Gordon Douglas, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor Regulation of trophoblast differentiation |
Allen C. Enders, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus |
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Kent Erickson, Ph.D.
Professor Cancer biology and embryonic stem cells; Gross anatomy |
Paul FitzGerald, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
The role of intermediate filaments in the biology of the ocular lens |
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Tom Glaser, MD Ph.D.
Professor
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Qizhi Gong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Molecular mechanisms of axon guidance |
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Douglas S. Gross, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer 1140 Tupper Hall, Davis Campus (530) 754-9408 Integrated management of childhood illness, Tropical medicine and international health |
John Hess, Ph.D.
Researcher 3415 Tupper Hall, Davis Campus (530) 752-7130 Intermediate filament (vimentin) structure, alpha crystallin chaperone activity, pink eye, Moraxella bovis |
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Neil Hunter, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Molecular, genetic and cytological approaches to understanding the mechanism and regulation of crossing-over between fchromosomes with respect chromosome transmission and genome instability |
Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 633A Shriners Hospital, Sacramento Stem and tumor cell biology, epigenetic programming, Myc |
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Xiao-Bo Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Researcher Synaptic organization and plasticity of the thalamocortical system |
Stanley Meizel, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
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Jan Nolta, Ph.D.
Professor CRISP Building, Sacramento Campus (916) 703-9300 Understanding the dynamics of stem cell migration and attraction to sites of injury |
Edward N. Pugh, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor
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Alice F. Tarantal, Ph.D.Professor Primate Center Lab, Davis Campus (530) 752-6680 Gene therapy, stem cell therapies, maternal:fetal microchimerism, in vivo imaging |
Richard P. Tucker, Ph.D.
Professor 3414 Tupper Hall, Davis Campus (530) 752-0238 Cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions during development and disease |
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Chengji Zhou, Ph.D. Associate Professor 602B Shriners Hospital, Sacramento (916) 453-2268
Morphogenesis, Developmental disorders, Regeneration |


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