Joshua Kelley

Joshua Kelley is an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Maine, affiliated with the Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Engineering. His research focuses on the spatio-temporal regulation of yeast G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathways using live cell microscopy, computational image analysis, yeast genetics, and biochemical approaches.

• Education:
  • Ph.D., University of Virginia (2008)
  • BS, University of Virginia (2000)

Research Interests: Dr. Kelley investigates the role of RGS regulation in gradient tracking within yeast cells. His work integrates custom microfluidic devices, computational image analysis, and molecular genetics to elucidate signaling dynamics. Key fields include Molecular and Cellular Biology, Yeast Genetics, and Signal Transduction.

Advising: Dr. Kelley mentors Ahmed Almaghasilah as a dissertation student. His laboratory emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding cellular signaling mechanisms.