Faculty

Directors

  • Adam Hughes

    Adam Hughes

    Co-Director

    Professor

    Biochemistry

  • Minna Roh-Johnson

    Minna Roh-Johnson

    Co-Director

    Associate Professor

    Biochemistry

Faculty Advisory Board

  • Katie Ullman, PhD

    Katie Ullman, PhD

    Professor of Oncological Sciences
    Huntsman Cancer Institute

  • Ofer Rog, PhD

    Ofer Rog, PhD

    Associate Professor
    School of Biological Sciences

  • Marina Venero Galanternik, PhD

    Marina Venero Galanternik, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Human Genetics

  • Julie Hollien, PhD

    Julie Hollien, PhD

    Professor
    School of Biological Sciences

Participating Faculty

  • Joshua L. Andersen, Ph.D.

    Oncological Sciences

    Cell Signaling and Cancer Cell Biology

  • Martin Golkowski, Ph.D.

    Pharmacology and Toxicology

    Cell Signaling and Cancer Cell Biology

  • Keren Hilgendorf, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Cell Signaling and Cancer Cell Biology

  • Jared Rutter, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry and adjunct Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

    Cell Signaling and Cancer Cell Biology

  • Martin Distel, Ph.D.

    Pediatrics and adjunct Oncological Sciences

    Cell Signaling and Cancer Cell Biology

  • Kristen Kwan, Ph.D.

    Human Genetics, adjunct in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

    Cytoskeleton, Cell Motility and Extracellular

  • Jessica Kramer, Ph.D.

    Biomedical Engineering, adjunct in Molecular Pharmaceutics and Chemistry

    Cytoskeleton, Cell Motility and Extracellular

  • Michelle Mendoza, Ph.D.

    Oncological Sciences, adjunct in Biomedical Engineering

    Cytoskeleton, Cell Motility and Extracellular

  • Minna Roh-Johnson, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Cytoskeleton, Cell Motility and Extracellular

  • Robin Mark Shaw, MD, Ph.D.

    Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and adjunct in Biomedical Engineering

    Cytoskeleton, Cell Motility and Extracellular

  • Markus Babst, Ph.D.

    School of Biological Sciences

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Julie Hollien, Ph.D.

    School of Biological Sciences

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Adam Hughes, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Erik Jorgensen, Ph.D.

    School of Biological Sciences and adjunct Human Genetics and Biomedical Engineering

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Gabrielle Dardon, Ph.D.

    Human Genetics and adjunct Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Niladri Sinha, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Dipayan Chaudhuri, MD, Ph.D.

    Internal Medicine, adjunct in Biochemistry and Biomedical Engineering

    Organelles, Vesicle Trafficking and Quality Control

  • Brenda Bass, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry and adjunct Human Genetics

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Katharine Diehl, Ph.D.

    Medicinal Chemistry

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Bradley R. Carins, Ph.D.

    Oncological Sciences and adjunct Biochemistry

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Yang Liu, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Matthew Miller, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Ofer Rog, Ph.D.

    School of Biological Sciences

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Katharine S. Ullman, Ph.D.

    Oncological Sciences and adjunct Biochemistry

    Cell Division, Chromosomes, Gene Expression, Epigenetics and Nucleic Acids

  • Sungjin Park, Ph.D.

    Neurobiology

    Neuronal Cell Biology

  • Jason Shepherd, Ph.D.

    Neurobiology, adjunct Biochemistry, Ophthalmology, and Visual Sciences

    Neuronal Cell Biology

  • Marina Venero Galanternik, Ph.D.

    Human Genetics

    Neuronal Cell Biology

  • Nicholas Vierra, Ph.D.

    School of Biological Sciences

    Neuronal Cell Biology

  • Megan Williams, Ph.D.

    Neurobiology

    Neuronal Cell Biology

  • Maria Bettini, Ph.D.

    Pathology, Division of Microbiology and Immunology

    Cell Biology of Infection and Immunity

  • Matthew Bettini, Ph.D.

    Pathology, Division of Microbiology and Immunology

    Cell Biology of Infection and Immunity

  • Ming Hammond, Ph.D.

    Chemistry

    Cell Biology of Infection and Immunity

  • Jarrod Johnson, Ph.D.

    Pathology, Division of Microbiology and Immunology

    Cell Biology of Infection and Immunity

  • Wesley I. Sundquist, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Cell Biology of Infection and Immunity

  • Tamara Bidone, Ph.D.

    Biomedical Engineering, adjunct Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmaceutics

    Protein Structure, Function, and Biophysics

  • Julia Brasch, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Protein Structure, Function, and Biophysics

  • Christopher P. Hill, D.Phil.

    Biochemistry

    Protein Structure, Function, and Biophysics

  • Peter Shen, Ph.D.

    Biochemistry

    Protein Structure, Function, and Biophysics

Participating Faculty

The strength of the PACeR faculty community is reflected in extensive collaboration across teaching, service, research publications, and multi-investigator grants, providing trainees with integrated and interdisciplinary training experiences.