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Drawing of molecular structure

Primary Faculty:

pablo artigas

Pablo Artigas, Ph.D.

Professor,

Structure based functional studies of Na/K ATPase and bilayer regulation of membrane protein function

luis cuello

Luis Cuello, Ph.D.

Professor,

Graduate Advisor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Structure-function studies of voltage-gated K+ channels

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Lan Guan, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor,
Co-Director, Center for Membrane Protein Research

CryoEM single-particle analysis and biophysical studies of cation-coupled transporters

michaela jansen

Michaela Jansen, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Professor,
Associate Dean for Medical Education and Accreditation, School of Medicine

Structure and function studies of ligand-gated ion channels and transporters

hongjun liang

Hongjun Liang, Ph.D.

Professor

Membrane biophysics and bionanotechnology

raul martinez-zaguilan

Raul Martínez-Zaguilán, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Regulation of intracellular pH and calcium during angiogenesis (diabetes) an tumorigenesis (cancer)

Dr. Marcos Matamoros Campos

Marcos Matamoros Campos, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Investigating membrane protein structural dynamics

Dr. Xue Wen Ng

Xue Wen Ng, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Investigate the spatiotemporal membrane dynamics,
organization and interactions of membrane receptors in
pancreatic islet cells and its implications in health and
diabetes

r bryan sutton

R. Bryan Sutton, Ph.D.

Professor

X-ray crystallography of peripheral membrane associating C2 domains in synaptotagmin and human dysferlin

michael c wiener

Michael Wiener, Ph.D.

Professor & Chair
Co-Director, Center for Membrane Protein Research

Structural membrane biophysics, TonB-dependent outer membrane active transport, eucaryotic protease and broad-spectrum viral restriction factor Zmpste24, technology development

 

Research Faculty:

Name  Research Contact Information
Quynh Hoa Do, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor Biogenesis and Pharmacology of Channel Receptors (806) 743-1809

quyn-hoa.do@ttuhsc.edu 

Hairong Ma, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor Protein folding dynamics and super-resolution imaging
(806) 743-3629
helen.ma@ttuhsc.edu
Hariharan Parameswaran, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor Structure and function of membrane transporters      
(806) 743-2526
hariharan.parameswaran@ttuhsc.edu

 

Emeritus Professor:

Name  Research Contact Information
Guillermo Altenberg, M.D., Ph.D. Membrane transport and biophysics g.altenberg@ttuhsc.edu
Luis Reuss, M.D. Transport across biological membranes luis.reuss@ttuhsc.edu

 

Joint & Adjunct Appointees:

Name Department Contact Information;
Michael Blanton, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Neuroscience, TTUHSC (806) 743-2425
Elka Georgieva, Ph.D. Chemistry & Biochemistry, TTU (806) 834-8166
Juyang Huang, Ph.D. Physics, TTU (806) 834-3182
Michael Latham, Ph.D. UMN (612) 301-9691
Ruibin Liang, Ph.D. Chemistry & Biochemistry, TTU (806) 834-7183
Thomas Pressley, Ph.D. Medical Education, TTUHSC  
Doug Swartz, Ph.D. Natural Sciences, Lubbock Christian University (806) 720-7710
Ina Urbatsch, Ph.D. Cell Biology & Biochemistry, TTUHSC (806) 743-1192
Joachim Weber, Ph.D. Chemistry & Biochemistry, TTU (806) 742-1297
Benjamin Wylie, Ph.D. Chemistry & Biochemistry, TTU (806) 834-2328