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Our goal is to define these mechanisms using both molecular genetics and biochemistry."},{"lastName":"McAdams","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Developmental Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Developmental Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4403&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Harley McAdams","firstName":"Harley","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Harley_McAdams","researchInterest":"Experimental and theoretical analysis and modeling of genetic regulatory circuits, particularly bacterial regulation and with emphasis on global regulation of Caulobacter crescentus. Bioinformatic analysis of bacterial genomes, of microarray expression patterns, and cross-species genomic analysis. 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E. Moerner","firstName":"W","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/W_Moerner","researchInterest":"Physical chemistry/chemical physics: single-molecule imaging and spectroscopy in condensed phases; superresolution imaging of biomolecules in cells; fluorophores for cellular imaging; single-molecule biophysics; nanophotonics to produce enhanced optical fields; trapping single molecules in solution"},{"lastName":"Cohen","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Genetics"},{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4481&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stanley N. 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A small bioinformatics team within our lab has developed knowledge based systems to aid in investigations of gene expression on a genome-wide basis."},{"lastName":"Campbell","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6212&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Allan Campbell","firstName":"Allan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Allan_Campbell","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Smith","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Radiation Oncology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Radiation Oncology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7014&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kendric C. 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Such an approach leads to a relatively rapid identification and validation of previously unknown components and interactions. Biological systems of interest include metabolic, regulatory and signaling networks as well as cell-cell interactions. Current research involves the dynamic behavior of NF-kappaB, an important family of transcription factors."},{"lastName":"Burkholder","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6211&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Bill Burkholder","firstName":"Bill","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Bill_Burkholder","researchInterest":"Our lab is interested in how bacteria monitor and coordinate cell cycle events. We are focused on identifying and characterizing signal transduction pathways used by the bacterium Bacillus subtilis to regulate cell cycle progression and development in response to chromosome status. 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Molecular epidemiology, hospital epidemiology."},{"lastName":"Monds","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=10330&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Russell Monds","firstName":"Russell","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Russell_Monds","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Kornberg","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Biochemistry"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Biochemistry","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4521&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Arthur Kornberg","firstName":"Arthur","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Arthur_Kornberg","researchInterest":"We aim to understand the biochemical and genetic basis for the numerous physiologic functions of inorganic polyphosphate, a polymer of hundreds of phosphate residues found in every cell in Nature."},{"lastName":"Calos","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4100&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michele Calos","firstName":"Michele","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Michele_Calos","researchInterest":"My lab is developing novel vectors and strategies for gene and cell therapy.  We are focused on creating and using plasmid DNA vectors that integrate into the genome in a sequence-specific manner.  We are developing innovative gene and cell therapies for genetic diseases such as hemophilia and muscular dystrophy, including approaches involving stem cells."}]}