Department of Biochemistry
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Mirzaei, Hamid
Assistant Professor
hamid.mirzaei@utsouthwestern.edu
Research in the lab is centred around developing proteomics methods that can be applied to a...
Nijhawan, Deepak
Assistant Professor
deepak.nijhawan@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Cancer Genomics Chemical Target Identification Lung Cancer
Orth, Kimberly
Professor
kim.orth@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Biochemistry Cellular Signaling Molecular Microbiology
Otwinowski, Zbyszek
Professor
zbyszek.otwinowski@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Crystallography Protein Folding

Posner, Bruce
Associate Professor
bruce.posner@utsouthwestern.edu
Ready, Joseph
Professor
joseph.ready@utsouthwestern.edu
Discovery and application of new chemical reactions; synthesis of biologically active small molecules
Rice, Luke
Assistant Professor
luke.rice@utsouthwestern.edu
Research overview: Microtubules are essential, dynamic polymers of αβ-tubulin that are...
Rizo-Rey, Jose
Professor
jose.rizo-rey@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Mechanisms of intracellular membrane fusion Mechanisms of neurotransmitter...
Rosen, Michael
Professor
michael.rosen@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest biochemistry cell biology of the actin cytoskeleton polymer...
Rosenbaum, Daniel
Assistant Professor
dan.rosenbaum@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest G protein-coupled receptors membrane protein structural biology molecular recognition
Roth, Michael
Professor
michael.roth@utsouthwestern.edu
Research in the Roth lab focuses on discovering drug-like small molecules that have interesting...
Siegwart, Daniel
Professor
daniel.siegwart@utsouthwestern.edu
Delivery is a major barrier to success of genetic medicines to treat cancer, genetic diseases,...
Sperandio, Vanessa
Professor
vanessa.sperandio@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Bacterial pathogenesis Bacterial virulence gene expression Biofilms E. coli...
Tambar, Uttam
Associate Professor
uttam.tambar@utsouthwestern.edu
he Tambar Group is developing new strategies and concepts in synthetic chemistry to address some...
Tomchick, Diana
Professor
diana.tomchick@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Molecular mechanisms of neurotransmitter release, as studied by x-ray...
Tu, Benjamin
Associate Professor
benjamin.tu@utsouthwestern.edu
The Tu Lab is interested in the study of metabolic cycles and how biological processes (e.g.,...
Uyeda, Kosaku
Professor
kosaku.uyeda@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Glucose signaling pathway and its signaling mechanism in lipogenesis. Long...
Westover, Kenneth
Assistant Professor
kenneth.westover@utsouthwestern.edu
Williams, Noelle
Associate Professor
noelle.williams@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest pharmacokinetics small molecule therapeutics toxicology
Wu, Shwu-Yuan
Assistant Professor
shwu-yuan.wu@utsouthwestern.edu
Research Interest Chromatin and Epigenetics Human Papillomaviruses p53 Tumor Supressor...