{"result":[{"lastName":"Morrison","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=14873&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ashby Morrison","firstName":"Ashby","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ashby_Morrison","researchInterest":"Our research interests are to elucidate the contribution of chromatin to mechanisms that promote genomic integrity."},{"lastName":"Collins","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Chemical and Systems Biology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Chemical and Systems Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10605&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Sean Collins","firstName":"Sean","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Sean_Collins","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Pringle","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Genetics"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7022&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John R. 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In another project, we are developing the small sea anemone Aiptasia as a model system for study of the molecular and cellular biology of dinoflagellate-cnidarian symbiosis, which is critical for the survival of most corals but still very poorly understood."},{"lastName":"Lorch","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Structural Biology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Structural Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4116&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Yahli Lorch","firstName":"Yahli","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Yahli_Lorch","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Mas Martin","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10279&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gloria Mas Martin","firstName":"Gloria","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Gloria_Mas Martin","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Cherry","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Genetics"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4249&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mike Cherry","firstName":"J. 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The combination of in-depth understanding reported in the literature with computational analyses is an essential ingredient of modern biological research."},{"lastName":"Snyder","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Genetics"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13465&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Snyder","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Michael_Snyder","researchInterest":"We are presently in an omics revolution in which genomes and other omes can be readily characterized. Our laboratory uses a variety of approaches to analyze genomes and regulatory networks. 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High-resolution 3-D imaging of dynamic reorganization of chromosome architecture.  Role of protease inhibitors in regulating sperm activation."},{"lastName":"Mulholland","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Director, CSIF,Dean's Office - Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine"},{"appointment":"Research & Development Engr,Dean's Office - Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Director, CSIF,Dean's Office - Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=26450&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jonathan Mulholland","firstName":"Jonathan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jonathan_Mulholland","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Schvarzstein","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Developmental Biology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Developmental Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9884&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mara Schvarzstein","firstName":"Mara","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mara_Schvarzstein","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Fraser","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=15112&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Hunter Fraser","firstName":"Hunter","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Hunter_Fraser","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Haimovich","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Biochemistry"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Biochemistry","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=21024&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ariel Haimovich","firstName":"Ariel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ariel_Haimovich","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Cyert","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6213&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Martha Cyert","firstName":"Martha","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Martha_Cyert","researchInterest":"Cells respond to extracellular changes by activating signal transduction pathways, many of which are highly conserved. 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