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Computational Biology
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Victor   Andreev, PhD, DSc Victor Andreev, PhD, DSc
Associate Professor
Research Summary
Systems biology, mathematical modeling, bioinformatics, proteomics.
305 243 3487 (ph)
Clinical Research Building, Room 1476
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Peter  Buchwald, Ph.D. Peter Buchwald, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology & Director, Drug Discovery
Research Summary
"Computer-aided drug design, small molecule modulators of the costimulatory protein-protein interaction, immunomodulation for islet transplantation"
 
305-243-9657 (ph)
Diabetes Research Institute #3014
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Richard  Lee, M.D., Ph.D. Richard Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Cell Biology
Research Summary
My lab studies molecular pathways important for retinal ganglion cell death and survival and the molecular pathophysiology of ocular disease
 
(305) 547-3686 (ph)
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
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Vance  Lemmon, Ph.D. Vance Lemmon, Ph.D.
Walter G. Ross Distinguished Chair in Developmental Neuroscience
Research Summary
Our lab studies axon regeneration in vitro and in vivo. A major goal is to identify and characterize genes that enhance axon regeneration using high content screening.
 
 
Arun  Malhotra, Ph.D. Arun Malhotra, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Research Summary
My laboratory uses X-ray crystallography and molecular biology to carry out structure/function studies of exoribonucleases and RNA modification enzymes. We are also actively collaborating with a number of laboratories on structural modeling and crystallization of a variety of other proteins.
 
(305) 243-2826 (ph)
(305) 243-3955 (fax)
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Mitsunori  Ogihara, Ph.D. Mitsunori Ogihara, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science and of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Director of Data Mining, Center for Computational Science
Research Summary
Dr. Ogihara conducts research in data mining and its applications, in particular, biological and music data.
305-243-4962 (ph)
Clinical Research Building, Center for Computational Science (CCS)
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Kenneth E. Rudd, Ph.D. Kenneth E. Rudd, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research Summary
Bacterial Genetics, Bioinformatics, Functional Genomics, Small Proteins in E. coli
 
(305) 243-6055 (ph)
(305) 243-3065 (fax)
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Stephan C.  Schurer, Ph.D. Stephan C. Schurer, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Molecular Therapeutics, The Scripps Research Institute Florida
Research Summary
Computer-Aided Drug Design, semantic integration, cheminformatics, computational poly-pharmacology
 
305-243-4842 (ph)
305-243-4555 (fax)
CRB 944
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Mitra  Sehi, MSc, PhD, FAAO Mitra Sehi, MSc, PhD, FAAO
Research Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Neuroscience Program Affiliated Faculty Member
Research Summary
Detecting the earliest signs of retinal ganglion cell dysfunction in order to intervene before ganglion cells death in glaucoma and other optic neuropathies using advanced imaging and electrophysiological measures, and mathematical modeling.
 
(561) 515-1546 (ph)
7101 Fairway Drive, Palm Beach Gardens
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Nicholas   Tsinoremas , Ph.D. Nicholas Tsinoremas , Ph.D.
Director, Center for Computational Science and Professor of Medicine, Computer Science, and Health Informatics
Research Summary
My research interests are in computational genomics, cheminformatics, and bioinformatics.
 
305-243-4962 (ph)
Room 610, Clinical Research Building
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Claes  R.  Wahlestedt, M.D, Ph.D. Claes R. Wahlestedt, M.D, Ph.D.
Director, Genomic Interdisciplinary Therapeutic Innovation Center (G-ITIC)
Research Summary
Dr. Wahlestedt's research interests focus on novel drug therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and epigenetics.
 
305-243-7694 (ph)
305-243-2396 (fax)
Room 407, Biomedical Research Building
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