Chair
Deneen Wellik
Professor and Chair
Phone: (608) 262-5491
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Hox genes in mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) and their role in development, repair and regeneration
Faculty
Anita Bhattacharyya
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 265-6142
RESEARCH INTERESTS - How the development of the cerebral cortex is altered in developmental disorders characterized by mental impairment
Barak Blum
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 265-5211 | Fax: (608) 262-7306
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Regulation of terminal differentiation and functional maturation of stem and progenitor cells, regenerative biology of the endocrine pancreas, diabetes
Grace Boekhoff-Falk
Associate Professor
Phone: (608) 262-1609 | Fax: (608) 262-7306
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Development and evolution of neural systems
Emery Bresnick
Professor; Director, UW-Madison Blood Research Program
Phone: (608) 265-6446
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Hematopoiesis, Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology, and Genomics/Epigenomics: Fundamental and Translational Science
Ricki Colman
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 263-3544
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Energy regulation and the impact of caloric restriction on aging in nonhuman primates
Ying Ge
Associate Professor
Phone: (608) 263-9212 | Fax: (608) 265-5512 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Cardiovascular Systems Biology through High-resolution Mass Spectrometry-based Comparative Proteomics and Metabolomics
Daniel S. Greenspan
Professor
Phone: (608) 262-4676 | Fax: (608) 262-6691
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Extracellular modulators of cellular behaviors in development, homeostasis, and disease
Anne Griep
Professor
Phone: (608) 262-8988
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Molecular and genetic regulation of mouse development, in particular ocular development and disease
Colin Jefcoate
Helmut Beinert Professor of Biological Sciences
Phone: (608) 263-3975
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Physiological Mechanisms Associated with P450 Cytochromes. Our research addresses signaling mechanisms involving P450 cytochromes. These regulate activity at nuclear receptors regulated by three types of activator. - Cholesterol/steroid hormones - Fatty acids and metabolites - Ah receptor/PCB's and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Timothy J. Kamp
Professor - Medicine; Co-director - Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center
Phone: (608) 263-1172, (608) 263-1532
ORGAN SYSTEM/DISEASE FOCUS - Cardiac, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias
ALIGNED RESEARCH FOCUS - Cardiogenesis from embryonic stem cells
Junsu Kang
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 262-8678
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Heart regeneration, fin regeneration, regeneration enhancer, gene regulation, genetic mutant, zebrafish
Joseph Kemnitz
Professor
Phone: (608) 263-9726
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Regulation of energy balance and the processes of aging
Pamela Kreeger
Associate Professor - Biomedical Engineering
Phone: (608) 890-2915 | Fax: (608) 265-9239
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Systems biology, cell-cell interactions, ovarian cancer, angiogenesis, macrophages
Youngsook Lee
Associate Professor
Phone: (608) 265-6352
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Transcriptional control of normal cardiovascular development and function
Bo Liu
Professor - Surgery
Phone: (608) 263-5931
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Biology of blood vessels: cellular and molecular pathologies of restenosis and abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Gary Lyons
Professor
Phone: (608) 262-2874
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Characterization of novel genes in the mouse cardiovascular system using gene trapping in embryonic stem cells
Ahmed Mahmoud
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 262-8682
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Cellular and Molecular Regulation of Mammalian Heart Regeneration
Richard Moss
Professor - Senior Associate Dean for Basic Research, Biotechnology and Graduate Studies, School of Medicine and Public Health
Phone: (608) 265-0523
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Heart and skeletal muscle physiology
Igor Slukvin
Professor - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Phone: (608) 263-0058
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Hematopoietic development from pluripotent stem cells; de novo generation of hematopoietic stem cells, modeling leukemia stem cells using reprogramming technologies.
Rupa Sridharan
Assistant Professor
Phone: (608) 316-4422
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Epigenetics of cell fate change
James Thomson
John D. MacArthur Professor; Director, Regenerative Biology, Morgridge Inst. for Research; Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology, UC - Santa Barbara
jthomson@morgridgeinstitute.org
Phone: (608) 316-4348
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Human and non-human primate embryonic stem cells
Beth Weaver
Associate Professor
Phone: (608) 263-5309
RESEARCH INTERESTS - Regulation of chromosome segregation during mitosis
Faculty Associate
Nicholas Cozzi
Faculty Associate
Phone: (608) 262-7596
TEACHING INTERESTS - design, chemical synthesis, and pharmacological testing of substances with central nervous system activity