| Baker, Josh |
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Assistant Professor
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Location:
N/A
Howard Medical Science
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Office: (775)
784-4103
Email: jebaker@unr.edu
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| Blomquist, Gary |
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Professor
& Department Chair
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Location:
162
Howard Medical Science
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Insect Biochemistry, Lipid Metabolism, Biosynthesis of Sex Pheromones, Comparative Biochemistry
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Office: (775)
784-4104
Email: garyb@cabnr.unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/blomquist
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| Corley Mastick, Cynthia |
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Associate Professor
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Location:
148
Howard Medical Science
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molecular mechanisms of signal transduction and specificity; cellular basis of insulin action and peripheral insulin resistance; regulation of glucose and lipid uptake/metabolism; cell biology of adipocytes and muscle; regulation of GluT4 vesicle traffic: endocytosis and exocytosis; Maturity-Onset or Type II diabetes.
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Office: (775)
784-1155
Email: cmastick@unr.edu
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| Cramer, Grant |
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Professor
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Location:
322
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Cold, drought and salinity stress effects on grape and wine quality; fruit flavor; ion transport; metabolomics; plant hormones; proteomics; systems biology; transcriptomics.
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Office: (775)
784-4204
Email: cramer@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/cramer/
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| Cremo, Christine |
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Professor
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Location:
153
Howard Medical Science
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The structure and function of motor proteins in smooth muscle.
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Office: (775)
784-7033
Email: cremo@unr.edu
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| Cushman, John |
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Professor
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Location:
307
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Molecular genetics of Crassulacean acid metabolism; molecular mechanisms of signal transduction and adaptive responses to salinity and drought stress in plants; functional genomics of salinity and desiccation stress tolerance; biofuels production from halophytic alga.
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Office: (775)
784-1918
Email: jcushman@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/cushman/
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| Damke, Hanna |
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Research Assistant Professor
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Location:
168
Howard Medical Science
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Role of the signaling GTPase dynamin in coordinating endocytosis with other cellular functions to maintain homeostasis.
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Office: (775)
784-1830
Email: damke@unr.edu
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| Ellison, Patricia |
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Assistant Professor
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Location:
153
Howard Medical Science
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Regulation of smooth muscle myosins by phosphorylation and dephosphorylation. I am also interested in the interaction between myosin and actin, myosin light chain kinase and phosphatase.
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Office: (775)
784-4561
Email: ellison@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.cabnr.unr.edu/Ellison/
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| Facemyer, Kevin |
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Research Assistant Professor
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Location:
154 A
Howard Medical Science
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Computational biochemistry of motor proteins. Phosphorylation dependent downregulation of smooth muscle myosin. Protein interface dynamics, protein docking prediction and scoring, as well as energetics of intraprotein domain interactions.
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Office: (775)
327-2007
Email: facemyer@unr.edu
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| Harper, Jeff |
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Associate Professor
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Location:
319
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Engineering plants to better tolerate abiotic and biotic stress.
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Office: (775)
784-1349
Email: jfharper@unr.edu
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| Howard, Christie |
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| Misono, Kunio |
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Professor
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Location:
151
Howard Medical Science
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Structure of cell membrane receptors and their signal transduction mechanisms.
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Office: (775)
784-4690
Email: kmisono@unr.edu
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| Mittler, Ron |
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Associate Professor
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Location:
151
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Genetically enhance the tolerance of crop plants to environmental stress, mechanisms underlying the acclimation of desert plants to their harsh environments, and involvement of reactive oxygen intermediates in the response of plants to different environmental stimuli and stress (biotic and abiotic).
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Office: (775)
784-1384
Email: ronm@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/mittler/
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| Pardini, Ron |
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Associate Director of NAES
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Location:
210
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Lipid metabolism; control of sex pheromone biosynthesis in the housefly, including fatty-acid-chain elongation, desaturation, and decarbonylation; effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on tumor growth, with emphasis on the fish oil or n-3 fatty acids; effects of the alkylphosphocholines on tumor growth.
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Office: (775)
784-6237
Email: ronp@cabnr.unr.edu
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| Qiu, Yue 'Sally' |
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Research Assistant Professor
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Location:
151
Howard Medical Science
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Hormone-receptor interaction and signal transduction mechanism and cardiovascular regulation and diseases.
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Office: (775)
327-2251
Email: yueq@unr.edu
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| Schlauch, Karen |
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Associate Professor
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Location:
N/A
Anderson Health Science
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The development and implementation of mathematical and statistical tools to analyze large sets of genomic data.
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Office: (775)
784-6236
Email: schlauch@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.cabnr.unr.edu/Schlauch/
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| Schooley, David |
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Professor
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Location:
160
Howard Medical Science
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Structural and biosynthetic studies on physiologically active materials, chiefly insect juvenile hormones and peptide hormones; methods for titer determination of hormones; stereochemistry and its analysis; analytical biochemistry.
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Office: (775)
784-4136
Email: schooley@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/schooley/
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| Shintani, David |
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Assistant Professor
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Location:
308
Max Fleischmann Agriculture
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Plant biochemistry and genome research; metabolic and developmental regulation of plant lipid metabolism; vitamin and cofactor biosynthesis in plants.
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Office: (775)
784-4631
Email: shintani@unr.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/shintani/
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| Tittiger, Claus |
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Associate Professor
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Location:
150
Howard Medical Science
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Insect molecular biology and genomics; isoprenoid pheromone biosynthesis; juvenile hormone regulation; cytochrome P450s; hydrocarbon and lipid metabolism.
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Office: (775)
784-6480
Email: crt@unr.edu
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| Valencik, Maria |
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Assistant Professor
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Location:
166
Howard Medical Science
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Cardiovascular research, integrins and natriuretic peptides in cardiac myocytes.
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Office: (775)
784-1389
Email: mvalen@unr.edu
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| Welch, William |
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Emeritus Professor
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Location:
165
Howard Medical Science
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Role of cations in enzyme structure and function; structure-function relationships of biological molecules.
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Office: (775)
784-4102
Email: welch@unr.nevada.edu
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Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/welch/
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