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| Current Faculty |
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| David R. Bevan | Structure and dynamics of proteins and DNA; molecular modeling; computational biology. |
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| Maria Belen Cassera | Study of the host-pathogen interactions for target selection, validation and drug discovery |
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| Dennis R. Dean | Enzymology and molecular genetics of metallocluster biosynthesis; biological nitrogen fixation |
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| Glenda Gillaspy | Growth control and signal transduction in plants. |
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| Richard Helm | Cell-cell communication in model systems; application of mass spectrometry to life sciences research. |
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| Marcy Hernick | Enzymes of mycothiol biosynthesis as drug targets against Tuberculosis. |
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| Peter J. Kennelly | Control of cellular processes by protein phosphorylation-dephosphorylation; identification of new kinases and phosphatases; evolution of cellular control mechanisms. |
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| Michael Klemba | Hemoglobin catabolism by the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum; protein trafficking to the food vacuole. |
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| Timothy J. Larson | Regulation of prokaryotic gene expression |
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| Jianyong Li | Structure-function relationships of proteins involved in tryptophan oxidation pathway in mosquitoes; biochemical mechanism of mosquito chorion formation and hardening. |
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| Zachary Mackey | Biological and Biochemical characterization of druggable targets in Trypanosoma brucei |
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| Biswarup Mukhopadhyay | Methanogenic archaea, |
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| Pablo Sobrado | Mechanistic enzymology of redox enzymes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. |
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| Zhijian (Jake) Tu | Insect molecular biology, genomics, evolution, and applications of transposable elements. |
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| Robert White | Application of stable isotopes and mass spectrometry to biochemistry; biosynthesis and function of coenzymes; archaebacterial biochemistry; prebiotic chemistry. |
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| Bin Xu | Receptor-ligand recognition, receptor signaling, novel receptor and therapeutic ligand discovery and engineering. |
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| Jinsong Zhu | Signal transduction and gene regulation in insects; genetic control of the mosquito defense reactions against malaria parasites. |
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| Adjunct Faculty |
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| Emeritus Faculty |
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| Bruce Anderson | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| Lewis Barnett | Associate Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| George Edwin Bunce | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| Jiann-Shin Chen | Molecular characterization of anaerobic metabolism, nitrogen fixation, and solvent production |
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| Cecil Cummins | Professor Emeritus of Anaerobic Microbiology |
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| Richard Ebel | Associate Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry |
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| Ruben Engel | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| Eugene M. Gregory | Oxygen toxicity and antioxidant enzymes |
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| John L. Hess | Response of antioxidant metabolism to environmental and developmental factors |
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| Thomas W. Keenan | Membrane differentiation, flow, and secretory processes |
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| Lillian Moore | University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anaerobic Microbiology |
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| William E. Newton | Nitrogenase structure/function and the mechanism of biological nitrogen fixation |
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| Walter Niehaus | Associate Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| Malcolm Potts | Water stress and gene expression in cyanobacteria |
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| Thomas O. Sitz | In Memoriam |
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| Kent Stewart | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry |
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| Brian Storrie | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry |
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| Tracy Wilkins | Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry |
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| Roderick Young | Associate Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition |
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| A/P Faculty |
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| Steve Slaughter | IT Analyst / System Administrator |
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| Research Faculty |
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| Katherine M. Phillips | Chemical analysis of food composition related to health and disease. |
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| Research Associates |
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| James Biedler | Postdoctoral Associate |
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| Seema Dalal | Research Scientist |
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| Qian Han | Research Scientist |
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| Ruth Irwin | Senior Project Associate |
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| Yumin Qi | |
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| Amy Rasor | Research Associate |
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| William (Keith) Ray | Senior Research Associate |
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| David Ruggio | Research Associate |
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| Maria Tarrago-Trani | Research Scientist |
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