Secondary  Faculty   

Acton, Ronald, Ph.D., Department of Microbiology
Immunogenetics

Allison, David, Ph.D., Department of Biostatistics
Obesity, quantitative genetics, clinical trials, and statistical and research methodology.

Barnes, Stephen, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology
Bile Acids and Isoflavonoids

Bedwell, David, Ph.D., Department of Microbiology
Translation termination, calcium signaling

Biggio, Joseph, M.D., Department of Medicine

Bloomer, Joseph, M.D., UAB Liver Center
Porphyria, Genetics

Burrows, Peter, Ph.D., Microbiology
Development of B lymphocytes

Curiel, David, M.D., Ph.D., Medicine: Division of Human Gene Therapy
Development of vector systems for the achievement of targeted, cell-specific gene delivery

Emanuel, Peter , M.D., Department of Medicine: Hematology/Oncology

Go, Rodney, Ph.D., Epidemiology and International Medicine
Genetic analysis of complex diseases

Kaslow, Richard, M.D., Department of Epidemiology: Immunogenetics

Kimberly, Robert, M.D., Medicine: Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
Various forms of connective tissue disease, i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and vasculitis (Wegener's granulomatosis, etc), fibromyalgia, and osteoporosis

Klug, Christopher, Ph.D.; Department of Microbiology: Hematopoietic stem cell development

Koopman, William, M.D., Chairman, Medicine Pathogenesis of Immune Disease

Kudlow, Jeffrey , M.D.: Department of Medicine
Nucleocytoplasmic O-glycosylation in the Control of Cell Function

Li, Ling, D.V.M., M.S., Ph.D.: Department of Medicine
Connections between cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using molecular, cellular, and transgenic animal technologies

Guillermo Marqués, Ph.D.: Department of Cell Biology Developmental and adult synaptic plasticity, regulation of gene expression during nervous system development, cell signaling and signal transduction by the TGF-ß/BMP pathway in neurons

Marron, Michele,Ph.D.: Department of Pediatrics
Role of MHC class I molecules and CD8 T cells in pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes

Percy, Alan, M.D., Pediatrics
Rett Syndrome

Ruppert, Michael J, M.D., Department of Medicine: Hematology/Oncology

Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo, Ph.D.: Department of Medicine: Hematology/Oncology

Rutledge, S. Lane, M.D., Pediatrics: Neurology
Inborn errors of metabolism

Schroeder, Harry, M.D., Ph.D.
Immunology that focuses on the genetics of immune diseases — specifically, genetic conditions that lead to increased susceptibility to infection

Sorscher, Eric, M.D.: Hematology and Oncology: Cystic Fibrosis

Strong, Theresa, Ph.D., Medicine
Gene Therapy and Cancer and Inherited Disease

Townes, Tim, Ph.D., Chairman, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics:Developmental Regulation of Gene Expression

Wenstrom, Katharine, M.D., Obstetrics & Gynecology: Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Ultrasonography, fetal surgery, genetics

Wilson, Scott, Ph.D., Neurobiology
Mouse models of neurodegeneration

Yoder, Brad, Ph.D., Cell Biology
Pathogenesis of polycystic kidney disease