Fungi as a model system for the study of genetic variation and evolution
510-664-7254
Metabolic biology
Epigenetic and transcriptional regulation of adipose biology
415-476-9623
Lipid and energy metabolism, inflammation, innate immunity, and neural circuits controlling appetite and peripheral metabolic pathways
510-450-7908
Dietary, genetic and drug effects on lipoprotein metabolism and cardiometabolic risk.
510-664-5834
mitochondrial biogenesis, mitochondrial genome inheritance, organelle assembly, DNA replication, cell metabolism, interactions between membrane-bound organelles
Hormone signaling, particularly by nuclear receptors. Metabolic regulation in normal and disease states.
510-642-1053
Cell biology, chemical biology, systems biology
Lipid droplets, organelle crosstalk, and lipotoxicity in metabolic diseases and cancer
510-642-6900
Metabolic diseases, adipocyte biology, liver cancer, lipid transport, in vivo imaging, bioluminescent probes for macro- and micro-nutrients, tissue engineering and hydrogels, cellular biomechanics, human iPSC-based microfluidic devices
510-642-3978
Regulation of Adipose Tissue Development and Lipid Metabolism
510-664-4562
Regulation of Human Metabolic Pathways; Molecular Basis of Aging; Systems and Computational Biology
415-514-0530
Genetic predisposition to obesity and diabetes
510-643-1039
Molecular Endocrinology, Metabolic Regulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor, Metabolic Diseases
415-476-2807
Neuronal regulation of energy balance, glucose and lipid metabolism