Biological Sciences

MEET OUR FACULTY

 

	Faculty Member:	Area of Research:
	Dr. Tomer Avidor-Reiss Professor Tomer.AvidorReiss@utoledo.edu	Centriole & Cilia in Fertility in Development
	Dr. Bruce Bamber Associate Professor Bruce.Bamber@utoledo.edu	Molecular Neuroscience
	Dr. Deborah Chadee Professor and Associate Chair Deborah.Chadee@utoledo.edu	Cell Biology/Signal Transduction
	Dr. Qian Chen Assistant Professor Qian.Chen3@utoledo.edu	Actin Cytoskeleton and Cell Division
	Dr. Heather Conti Assistant Professor Heather.Conti@utoledo.edu	Fungal Immunity
	Dr. Scott Crawley Assistant Professor William.Crawley@utoledo.edu	Cytoskeleton; Cell Biology; Biochemistry
	Dr. Maria Diakonova Professor Maria.Diakonova@utoledo.edu	Signal Transduction and Actin-Dependent Cellular Funtions
	Dr. Fan Dong Professor Fan.Dong@utoledo.edu	Hematopoiesis and Hematopoietic Malignancies
	Dr. Jianyang Du Assistant Professor Jianyang.Du@utoledo.edu	Neuroscience, Ion Channels
	Dr. Rafael Garcia-Mata Associate Professor Rafael.GarciaMata@utoledo.edu	Cell Adhesion, Migration, Invasion and Metastasis
	Dr. John Gray Professor John.Gray5@utoledo.edu	Plant Molecular Biology
	Dr. Malathi Krishnamurthy Associate Professor Malathi.Krishnamurthy@utoledo.edu	Anti-Viral Innate Immunity and Inflammation
	Dr. Scott Leisner Professor and Chair Scott.Leisner@utoledo.edu	Cell/Molecular Biology/Virology
	Dr. Guofa Liu Associate Professor Guofa.Liu@utoledo.edu	Axon Guidance, Neuronal Migration and Signal Transduction
	Dr. Song-Tao Liu Professor Song-Tao.Liu@utoledo.edu	Cell Proliferation and Differentiation
	Dr. Lirim Shemshedini Professor Lirim.Shemshedini@utoledo.edu	Cell/Molecular Biology/Transcription Regulation
	Dr. William Taylor Professor William.Taylor3@utoledo.edu	Cell Cycle and Tumor Biology
	Dr. Deborah Vestal Associate Professor Deborah.Vestal@utoledo.edu	Cancer Cell Biology/Cytoskeleton
	RESEARCH FACULTY:
	Dr. Silvia Goicoechea Research Assistant Professor Silvia.Goicoechea@utoledo.edu
	Dr. Wendy Zellner Research Associate Professor Wendy.Reiner@utoledo.edu
	FACULTY WITH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:	AREA OF RESEARCH:
	Dr. Brian Ashburner Assistant Professor and Associate Dean Brian.Ashburner@utoledo.edu	Cell/Molecular Biology
	Dr. John Plenefisch Associate Professor and Interim Dean John.Plenefisch@utoledo.edu	Developmental Genetics/Cell Interactions
	LECTURERS:
	Dr. Sally Harmych Senior Lecturer Sally.Harmych@utoledo.edu
	Dr. Brenda Leady Associate Lecturer Brenda.Leady@utoledo.edu
	Dr. Robert Steven Associate Lecturer Robert.Steven2@utoledo.edu
	EMERITI FACULTY:
	Dr. Patricia Komuniecki Professor
	Dr. Richard Komuniecki Distinguished University Professor Richard.Komuniecki@utoledo.edu