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A-Z Faculty

Below is a list of all Department of Pharmacology faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members via the links below or use the navigation on the left to sort by faculty type.

Gianneschi, Nathan C

Gianneschi, Nathan C

Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacology

Gordon, Adam S

Gordon, Adam S

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Hawkins, Nicole A

Hawkins, Nicole A

Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Horiuchi, Dai

Horiuchi, Dai

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

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We're devoted to understanding the cellular events that influence the aggressiveness of breast tumors, and are currently focused on the following areas: (1) Mechanisms of tumor maintenance and progres... [more]

Huang, Tzu-Hsuan L

Huang, Tzu-Hsuan L

Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacology

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The primary aim of my research is to understand the mechanisms in potentiating anti-tumor immune responses and I am currently focused on the following areas: (1) Identify novel immuno-oncology targets... [more]

Ji, Zhe

Ji, Zhe

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and McCormick School of Engineering

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We use high-throughput genomic technologies and computational modeling to study the regulation of gene transcription and RNA translation underlying oncogenic processes. We aim at revealing novel cance... [more]

Jia, Yuzhi

Jia, Yuzhi

Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

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My research work is focused on studying the mechanisms that regulate the transcriptional activities of nuclear receptors. Nuclear receptors constitute a large superfamily of transcription fac... [more]

Kearney, Jennifer A

Kearney, Jennifer A

Associate Professor of Pharmacology

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Research in my laboratory is focused on studying genetic modifiers that influence the clinical severity of epilepsy. Variable expressivity is a common feature in patients with epilepsy caused by sodiu... [more]

Kessler, John A

Kessler, John A

Professor of Neurology (Comprehensive Neurology) and Pharmacology

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Our laboratory investigates stem cell biology and approaches to regeneration of the damaged or diseased nervous system. I direct the Northwestern University Stem Cell Institute and I established a hES... [more]

Kiyokawa, Hiroaki

Kiyokawa, Hiroaki

Professor of Pharmacology and Pathology

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We are interested in the basic mechanisms of cell cycle control, cellular senescence/immortalization and malignant transformation, with a focus on protein regulation by ubiquitination. We previously d... [more]