Postdoctoral Training

The researchers in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program faculty provide a vibrant and stimulating scientific environment for postdoctoral training in a broad range of biomedical fields. All program faculty accept postdoctoral fellows into their laboratories. Faculty web pages list current openings, laboratory interests, recent publication, and contact information.

Postdoctoral Training in Interdisciplinary Graduate Program

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program is currently recruiting postdoctoral fellows in these laboratories. Specific information about current laboratory interests and how to contact faculty about positions currently available is available on the web pages of each member of the faculty:

Currently there are 47 labs advertising postdoctoral openings:

Affiliated Faculty


Dr. Usha Acharya

Molecular Genetics of Lipid Metabolism and Signaling 

Dr. Ingolf Bach

Neuronal Cell Fate Specification 

Dr. Eric Baehrecke

 

Dr. Jennifer Benanti

Regulation of Cell Growth and Division 

Dr. Claire Benard

Maintenance of nervous system architecture: making it is not good enough 

Dr. Leslie Berg

T lymphocyte development and activation 

Dr. Dan Bolon

Molecular mechanisms of adaptation in biology and disease 

Dr. Victor Boyartchuk

Studies of the Genetic Factors Controlling Susceptibility to Infectious Diseases using Animal Model Systems 

Dr. Michael Brodsky

Drosophila p53 and DNA Damage-Induced Apoptosis 

Dr. Vivian Budnik

Molecular Mechanisms of Synapse Assembly and Plasticity 

Dr. Craig Ceol

 

Dr. Francis Chan

The Role of Programmed Cell Death in Immune Functions and Diseases 

Dr. Silvia Corvera

Cell Biology of Insulin Action and Type 2 Diabetes 

Dr. Michael Czech

RNAi-based therapeutic strategies for inflammatory and metabolic diseases 

Dr. Thomas Fazzio

Chromatin Regulation in Stem Cells 

Dr. Kensuke Futai

 

Dr. Fen-Biao Gao

Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia and Neuronal microRNAs 

Dr. Edward Ginns

Research Areas 

Dr. Heinrich Gottlinger

Molecular Biology of HIV-1 

Dr. Michael Green

Eukaryotic Gene Regulation and Cancer Molecular Biology 

Dr. Dale Greiner

Transplantation tolerance and autoimmune diabetes 

Dr. David Guertin

 

Dr. Kirsten Hagstrom

Chromosome structure in gene silencing and chromosome segregation 

Dr. John Harris

Targeting the IFN-γ pathway for the treatment of autoimmune vitiligo 

Dr. Eric Huseby

Development of T cell tolerance of self and the autoimmune consequence of when it fails. 

Dr. Mitsuo Ikebe

Function and Regulation of Motor Proteins in Cellular Processes 

Dr. Tony Ip

Intestinal stem cells and tissue regeneration in Drosophila 

Dr. Michelle Kelliher

Apoptosis and cancer 

Dr. Timothy Kowalik

Cell activation and DNA viruses 

Dr. David Lambright

Structural and molecular mechanisms of cell signaling and membrane trafficking 

Dr. Hong-Sheng Li

Neuronal regulation of membrane receptor signaling 

Dr. Carlos Lois

 

Dr. Dannel McCollum

Molecular Mechanisms which Regulate Cytokinesis 

Dr. Haley Melikian

Cocaine and antidepressant-sensitive monoamine transporters 

Dr. Mary Munson

Regulation of vesicle targeting and fusion 

Dr. Charles Sagerstrom

Gene expression in embryogenesis 

Dr. Greenfield Sluder

Mitosis 

Dr. William Theurkauf

Regulation of mitotic chromosome segregation 

Dr. Fumihiko Urano

Role of ER Stress in Diabetes and Aging 

Dr. Marian Walhout

Mapping Transcription Regulatory Circuits in the Nematode C. elegans 

Dr. Yong-Xu Wang

Transcriptional Control of Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Diseases by the Nuclear Receptor PPAR Subfamily 

Dr. Zhiping Weng

Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics 

Dr. Lan Xu

TGFβ Signal Transduction 

Dr. Zuoshang Xu

Mechanism and therapy of neurodegenerative diseases 

Dr. Maria Zapp

Regulation of retroviral and cellular mRNA transport 

Dr. Hong Zhang

Genetic Regulation of Senescence in Cancer, Aging and Stem Cell Self-renewal; Molecular Targeting of E3 Ligases in Transcriptional Regulation 

Dr. Jianhua Zhou

Molecular Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases 

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