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Camps Lab

Flegal Lab

Ottemann Lab

Saltikov Lab

Smith Lab

Yildiz Lab

PostDoctoral Researchers


FACULTY

Manel Camps, Assistant Professor
Molecular mechanisms of reactive DNA methylation toxicity.
Office: 434 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, 831-459-5396, Camps Lab

A. Russell Flegal, Professor
Anthropogenic perturbations of biogeochemical cycles.
Office: 446 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, (831) 459-2093, Flegal Lab

Karen M. Ottemann, Associate Professor
How pathogenic bacteria such as Helicobacter pylori use environmental cues to establish infection.
Office: 454 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, (831) 459-3482, Ottemann Lab

Chad Saltikov, Assistant Professor
Anaerobic microbiology and biotransformation of pollutants and toxic metals.
Office: 438 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, (831) 459-5520, Saltikov Lab

Donald R. Smith, Chair, Professor
Organismal responses and therapeutic treatment of toxins.
Office: 442 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, (831) 459-5041, Smith Lab

Fitnat Yildiz, Associate Professor
Microbiology, molecular genetics, genomics. The mechanism of persistence and survival of Vibrio cholerae.
Office: 444 PSB, Office Hours: by appointment, Email, (831) 459-1588, Yildiz Lab

Michael S. Connor, Adjunct Professor; Executive Director San Francisco Estuary Institue
Biogeochemistry of organic pollutants, marine environmental research, planning and policy.
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AFFILIATED FACULTY

Kenneth W. Bruland (Ocean Sciences) Biogeochemistry of trace metals

Don Croll (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology) Foraging ecology of marine sea birds and mammals, island conservation/ecology

Tony Fink (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Molecular basis of protein deposition diseases, for example Parkinson's disease and amyloidoses; protein folding, intermediates and aggregation, molecular chaperones/stressproteins, mechanisms of enzymes interacting with penicillin, biophysical studies of protein structure

Andrew Fisher (Earth Sciences) Hydrology, crustal studies, heat flow modeling

Grant Hartzog (MCD Biology) Biochemistry, genetics, chromatin and transcriptional regulation

Lindsay Hinck (MCD Biology) Neurobiology, cell biology, development

Ted Holman (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Bioinorganics and biological chemistry

Douglas R. Kellogg (Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology) Coordination of cell growth and cell division

Raphael Kudela (Ocean Sciences) Ecological modeling and remote sensing, satellite oceanography, phytoplankton ecology and harmful algal blooms

Todd Lowe (Computer Engineering) Experimental and computation genomics, ncRNA gene finders, DNA microarrays to study the biology of Archaea

Mark Mangel (Applied Mathematics and Statistics) Mathematical modeling of biological phenomena, especially the evolutionary ecology of growth, aging, and longevity; quantitative issues in fishery management; mathematical and computational aspects of disease

Pradip K. Mascharak (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Bioinorganic chemistry

Matthew McCarthy (Ocean Sciences)
Organic geochemistry, marine organic geochemistry, global biogeochemical cycles

Glenn Millhauser (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Peptide structure and dynamics, electron spin resonance spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, agouti proteins

Peter T. Raimondi (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) Applied marine ecology

Mary Silver (Ocean Sciences), Biological oceanography, marine plankton, midwater ecology

Joshua Stuart (Biomolecular Engineering) Computational genomics

Jonathan P. Zehr (Ocean Sciences), Aquatic microbial ecology, biological oceanography

Martha Zuniga (MCD Biology), Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology of the immune system

 

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