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Alexis Battleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Genomics
• Machine Learning
• Computational Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexis Battle is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University with appointments in Biomedical Engineering , Computer Science , and Genetic Medicine (secondary). She directs the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare and serves as Deputy Director of the Data Science and AI Institute . Educated at Stanford University (PhD in Computer Science, 2013), Battle transitioned to academia after leadership roles at Google. Research Focus: Battle’s work bridges genomics and machine learning , emphasizing the impact of genetic variation on human health. Her lab develops tools like Watershed to predict functional effects of rare variants, aiming to enhance rare disease diagnosis. Key themes include non-coding DNA analysis , personalized genomics , and systems biology , with applications in cardiovascular disease and neurodegenerative disorders . Publications & Awards: Over 60 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Nature , Science , and Genome Biology , with recent emphasis on single-cell transcriptomics , multiomics integration , and telomere biology . Recipient of the President’s Frontier Award (2022), Microsoft Investigator Fellowship (2019), and Searle Scholar (2016). Scientific Awards: 2022 President’s Frontier Award 2019 Microsoft Investigator Fellowship 2019 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award 2017 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award 2016 Searle Scholar Advising & Funding: Mentors 11 PhD students, 3 undergraduates, and postdoctoral fellows. Her research is funded by NIH, Searle Scholars, and institutional grants. The Battle Lab collaborates on projects like the GTEx Consortium , focusing on gene regulation and clinical genomics .

Peter A. Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Epigenetics
• DNA methylation
• Cancer epigenetics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter A. Jones is President and Chief Scientific Officer at the Van Andel Institute (VAI) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he leads the Department of Epigenetics. He previously served as Director of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center from 1993 to 2011 and has been a central figure in advancing epigenetics research, particularly in cancer. His laboratory investigates DNA methylation, chromatin dynamics, and epigenetic therapies. Research Interests: Dr. Jones's work centers on epigenetic mechanisms in cancer, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, nucleosome positioning, and the therapeutic potential of epigenetic drugs. His research has pioneered the use of DNA methylation inhibitors like 5-azacytidine and explored viral mimicry as a mechanism for immune activation in cancer. He also studies transposable elements and their role in gene regulation and immune response. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2021–2024) reveal a strong focus on the interplay between epigenetics and immunotherapy, particularly how DNA methyltransferase inhibitors (DNMTi) induce viral mimicry, enhance immune recognition, and improve responses to checkpoint blockade. Studies span hematological malignancies, solid tumors, and T cell biology, with frequent collaboration with Stephen Baylin and others. Scientific Awards: Member, National Academy of Sciences Member, National Academy of Medicine Fellow, AACR Academy Fellow, AAAS Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences Kirk A. Landon Award for Basic Cancer Research (2009) Medal of Honor, American Cancer Society (2011) Outstanding Investigator Grant, NCI Harvey Prize (2024) Advising and Grants: Dr. Jones mentors multiple postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research scientists. His lab is supported by major grants, including the VAI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team, which has launched 15 clinical trials. He has received sustained funding from the National Cancer Institute and collaborates with institutions worldwide to advance epigenetic therapies. Labs and Teams: He leads the Peter Jones Laboratory at VAI, a multidisciplinary team investigating epigenetic regulation in cancer. The lab includes computational biologists, clinical researchers, and molecular biologists, working on both basic mechanisms and translational applications. The team is part of larger collaborative initiatives such as the VAI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team and the International Linked Clinical Trials Program.

Miler T. Leeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Gene Regulation
• Developmental Biology
• Computational Genomics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Miler T. Lee is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh , focusing on gene regulation during early embryonic development through high-throughput experimental and computational genomics. He earned his Ph.D. in Genomics and Computational Biology in 2009 from the University of Pennsylvania under Dr. Junhyong Kim, followed by postdoctoral work with Dr. Antonio Giraldez at Yale University. Joining the university in 2016, his research spans maternal-to-zygotic transition (MZT), RNA stability, pluripotency networks, and evolutionary developmental biology, utilizing model organisms like zebrafish, Xenopus, and Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus. Key Research Themes: Maternally inherited RNA dynamics during embryogenesis Mechanisms of RNA degradation and transcriptome remodeling Evolution of pluripotency networks in hybrid species Role of zinc signaling in fertilization barriers Computational tools for RNA regulation and sensing Scientific Awards: Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology Junior Faculty Award (2024) Outstanding New Investigator – International Xenopus Board (2023) Basil O'Connor Scholar – March of Dimes (2017-2019) Recent publications highlight his work on enhancer classification, RNA degradation mechanisms, and cross-species MZT comparisons. His lab develops innovative methods like RESA for regulatory sequence analysis and studies evolutionary divergence in RNA localization patterns. While the articles span computational and experimental approaches, they consistently address RNA's role in cellular identity, developmental timing, and evolutionary adaptation. Applications include understanding pluripotency, designing RNA biosensors, and elucidating fertilization barriers. Prospective Ph.D. students are encouraged to contact him for opportunities in gene regulation, development, evo-devo, and computational genomics.

Norbert O. Reichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Chemistry
• Biochemistry & Biophysics
• Biomedical Sciences
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Norbert O. Reich is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), affiliated with the College of Letters and Science. He joined UCSB in 1987 after completing his Ph.D. at UCSF in 1984 and an NIH postdoctoral fellowship there. His research focuses on enzyme mechanisms, particularly DNA methylation and telomerase, with applications in antibiotic and cancer therapy design. He also develops innovative chemical biology tools, including gold nanoshell-based drug delivery systems and fluorescence-based protein tracking methods. Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry from UCSF (1984). Awards: Regent's Junior Faculty Fellowship (1987), American Cancer Society Faculty Research Award (1991), UC President's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research (1994). Research Interests: Epigenetic regulation via DNA methylation in bacteria and mammals Enzyme mechanisms of DNA methyltransferases (e.g., DNMT3A, CcrM) Design of therapeutic inhibitors targeting epigenetic enzymes Light-controlled delivery of proteins/RNA via gold nanoshells Protein-DNA interaction analysis using microfluidic arrays Awards and Recognition: His honors reflect contributions to both research and education, emphasizing his dual impact in science and teaching. Lab and Collaborations: Leads the Reich Lab, collaborating with researchers like Tom Pettus (UCSB) and Erkki Ruoslahti. Projects include antibiotic development, cancer epigenetics, and nanotechnology-driven drug delivery. Future Work: Expanding applications of nanoshell technology for targeted gene silencing and exploring allosteric inhibitors of DNMT3A for cancer treatment.

James Manleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gene Expression Regulation
• mRNA Processing
• RNA Splicing and Polyadenylation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James Manley is the Julian Clarence Levi Professor of the Life Sciences at Columbia University, with extensive research in gene expression regulation. His work spans transcription, RNA splicing, and polyadenylation mechanisms in human cells, connecting these processes to neurodegenerative diseases (ALS/FTD) and cancers. Affiliation: Columbia University, Department of Biological Sciences Contact: jlm2@columbia.edu Research Interests: Dr. Manley's laboratory investigates nuclear processes including: Transcriptional control via RNA polymerase II CTD modifications Alternative splicing regulation by hnRNP and SR proteins Polyadenylation dynamics in cell cycle and differentiation Disease mechanisms in spliceosome mutations (SF3B1, SRSF2) RNA-protein interactions in stress responses Publication Trends: Recent work focuses on disease-associated mutations affecting RNA processing, non-canonical RNA functions, and immune regulation via polyadenylation. Articles span molecular oncology, neurodegeneration, and RNA surveillance mechanisms. Scientific Recognition: Member, American Academy of Arts & Sciences Member, National Academy of Sciences Key Collaborations: Studies involve interdisciplinary work with neurology, cancer biology, and immunology teams. His lab employs biochemical assays, structural analysis, and genetic models to dissect RNA processing pathways.

Guillaume Chanfreauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• RNA metabolism
• RNA splicing
• RNA decay pathways
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Guillaume Chanfreau is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry within the College of Letters and Science at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). His research focuses on fundamental mechanisms of RNA metabolism, with particular emphasis on RNA splicing, decay pathways, and ribonuclease functions. His work spans molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics, utilizing yeast as a primary model organism to investigate conserved RNA processing mechanisms. Professor Chanfreau's research interests center on understanding how RNA processing pathways regulate gene expression. His work examines transcription termination, RNA splicing fidelity, RNA decay mechanisms, and the role of ribonucleases in cellular RNA homeostasis. He investigates how these processes are interconnected and how they respond to cellular stress conditions. His laboratory has made significant contributions to understanding how RNA quality control mechanisms prevent the accumulation of aberrant transcripts and maintain cellular health. Analysis of Chanfreau's recent publications (2020-2025) reveals a strong focus on RNA splicing mechanisms, RNA decay pathways, and ribonuclease functions. His work frequently employs yeast genetics combined with advanced RNA sequencing techniques. A notable trend is the increasing use of long-read sequencing technologies to analyze RNA isoforms and decay intermediates. His research consistently bridges fundamental molecular mechanisms with potential implications for understanding human diseases related to RNA processing defects. Professor Chanfreau has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health, with his current grant R35GM130370 (2019-2023) titled 'The Control of Gene Expression by Eukaryotic Ribonucleases' and previous long-term funding through R01GM061518 (2000-2019). His research program has supported numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers who have contributed to his extensive publication record spanning over two decades.

Jeff De Jongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Molecular Biology
• Cell Biology
• Gene Regulation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jeff De Jong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Texas at Dallas , where he has been a faculty member since 1995, rising from Assistant to Associate Professor in 2001. His research investigates the molecular mechanisms of gene regulation, particularly in germ cells. Research Interests: Specialized transcription machinery in germ cells vs. somatic cells Function and regulation of the germ cell-specific transcription factor ALF Core promoter dynamics and transcription initiation Interactions between TFIIA, TBP, and TFIID complexes Potential roles of non-coding RNAs, including piRNAs, in germ cell gene expression Developmental transitions in gene expression during gametogenesis and early embryogenesis The published articles show a consistent focus on germ cell-specific transcription , particularly the ALF factor, its promoter regulation, structural properties, and functional compensation for somatic factors. The work spans model organisms like Xenopus and mouse, utilizing biochemical, molecular, and genetic approaches. Research trends emphasize the evolutionary divergence of transcriptional machinery in reproductive tissues and its implications for fertility and development. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Advising and Teaching: Dr. De Jong has mentored multiple Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers, including SangHyun Lee, Ashok Upadhyaya, SangYoon Han, MinJung Kim, Dan Li, Dr. Xiao-li Wang, and Dr. Wensheng Xie. He teaches key courses such as Biochemistry II, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, and Modern Biochemistry II, contributing significantly to both undergraduate and graduate education. Labs and Research Teams: His laboratory has been actively engaged in studying the molecular basis of germ cell transcription, maintaining a research team focused on gene regulation mechanisms. The group has produced a body of work published in high-impact journals, indicating a sustained and productive research program.

Pavel P. Kuksaمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Bioinformatics
• Computer Science
• Functional Genomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pavel P. Kuksa is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, specializing in bioinformatics, computer science, and functional genomics. His work focuses on high-throughput sequencing analysis, chromatin interaction data, and developing scalable software platforms for genomics research.

• Epigenetics
• Epigenomics
• Genetics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven Jacobsen is a Professor in the Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he leads the Jacobsen Lab. His work focuses on epigenetic inheritance and gene regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana and mammalian stem cells, utilizing genetic screens, genomics, epigenomics, and biochemical approaches. The lab also pioneers CRISPR-mediated genome editing techniques. University: University of California, Los Angeles Department: Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Research Interests: Jacobsen's research spans multiple interconnected domains in epigenetics, including DNA methylation patterning, histone modification interplay, and transposable element silencing. His team investigates how chromatin structure influences gene expression and epigenetic inheritance, with applications from plant development to human health. Key areas include: CRISPR-based epigenetic modifications RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) mechanisms Chromatin compaction via MORC proteins Histone variant functions in methylation Transposon control in plant genomes Comparative epigenomics across species Advising Legacy: Over two decades, Dr. Jacobsen has mentored 21 former lab members who now hold academic and industry positions globally, including professors at Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Georgia, and Southern University of Science & Technology. His lab's publications reveal a consistent focus on DNA methylation dynamics, chromatin remodeling, and small RNA pathways, with recent work emphasizing CRISPR innovations and structural insights into epigenetic regulators.

Andreas Matouschekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Protein folding
• Protein degradation
• Ubiquitin Proteasome System
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andreas Matouschek is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences at the University of Texas at Austin, where he served as Associate Dean for Research and Facilities from 2020-2024. He oversees research support for the College of Natural Sciences, managing over 1 million square feet of research space across multiple campuses. Prior to joining UT Austin in 2012, he spent 15 years at Northwestern University where he held leadership roles including Program Leader for Cancer Cell Biology in the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center. Matouschek received his education at prestigious institutions: Diplom in Biology from Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich (1990), Ph.D. in Chemistry from Cambridge University (1992), and was an EMBO Fellow at the Biocenter of the University of Basel. His research focuses on the mechanisms of protein machines, particularly protein folding, unfolding, and degradation. The Matouschek Lab investigates the biochemical mechanisms of the Ubiquitin Proteasome System (UPS) in physiologically relevant contexts, with the goal of understanding how cellular processes are regulated through protein degradation. The lab employs diverse experimental techniques including protein engineering, quantitative biochemical assays, cell biology, genome-scale screens, and single molecule biophysics. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on proteasome structure and function, substrate recognition mechanisms, and the regulation of protein degradation. His work has significant implications for understanding cellular regulation and developing therapeutic approaches targeting the ubiquitin-proteasome system. As Associate Dean, he managed a team of 17 full-time staff supporting research across the College of Natural Sciences, including facilities spanning from the McDonald Observatory in West Texas to the Marine Science Institute on the Gulf Coast. His laboratory continues to make significant contributions to understanding the fundamental mechanisms of protein degradation and its implications for cellular function and disease.

Zhipeng Luمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• RNA biology
• RNA structures
• RNA machines
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zhipeng Lu is currently an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Pharmacy. His research focuses on understanding RNA molecules and their structural complexity as a second layer of genetic instructions beyond protein encoding. He directs the Lu Lab at USC, which develops and applies novel technologies to investigate RNA structures, interactions, chemical modifications, and functions in cellular processes and animal development. Dr. Lu's research interests center on "RNA machines" in living cells, with particular emphasis on how RNA molecules fold into structures and form intermolecular interactions to execute genetic instructions. His work spans multiple dimensions of RNA biology, including RNA structure-function relationships, RNA-protein interactions, RNA modifications, and the role of RNA in human diseases such as genetic disorders and viral infections. The lab combines computational, chemical, and biological approaches to elucidate fundamental mechanisms of RNA machines, with the ultimate goal of developing new understanding and therapies targeting human diseases. Analysis of Dr. Lu's publication history reveals a strong trajectory in RNA structure and interaction mapping technologies. His work has evolved from foundational studies on RNA processing and modification to developing innovative high-throughput methods like PARIS and RISE for analyzing RNA interactomes. Recent publications focus on specific RNA systems like XIST and snoRNAs, demonstrating how his lab has moved from method development to applying these tools to solve longstanding biological questions in epigenetics and RNA therapeutics. Dr. Lu has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his contributions to RNA research: NHGRI K99/R00 NIH Pathway to Independence Award (2017-2022) RNA Society Scaringe Award (2017) Stanford University Jump Start Award for Excellence in Research (2016-2017) Damon Runyon-Sohn Fellowship (2015-2017) His research is supported by multiple funding sources from organizations including the National Institutes of Health and other foundations. The Lu Lab is actively recruiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to work on several cutting-edge directions including RNA structures, interaction networks, RNA modification mechanisms, and their roles in development and disease. The lab integrates biological, chemical, and computational approaches to advance RNA biology and push forward RNA medicine. The Lu Lab at USC is a dynamic research environment focused on "RNA machines" with recent highlights including solving aspects of the orphan snoRNA problem and discovering snoRNAs that control eMet tRNA activity. The lab's vision emphasizes creative exploration of RNA biology, with researchers encouraged to pursue innovative ideas much like "wild animals running in the African savannah." Current research directions include analysis of RNA structures, interaction networks, RNA modification mechanisms, and their roles in development and disease, with applications to genetic disorders, cancers, and viral infections.

Rachel O'Neillمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Genome Stability
• Retroelement Transcription
• Centromere Function
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rachel O'Neill serves as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Connecticut's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Her research bridges molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and computational genomics to investigate fundamental mechanisms of genome stability and evolution across diverse eukaryotic species. Her primary research interests focus on retroelement transcription, centromere function, chromosome evolution, and species-specific genomic adaptations. O'Neill's lab pioneers telomere-to-telomere (T2T) genome assembly methodologies using next-generation sequencing technologies, establishing non-traditional model organisms including marsupials, monotremes, birds, marine species, plants, and insects for comparative genome biology studies. Human Telomere-to-Telomere Consortium Primate T2T Consortium Gibbon T2T Consortium Earth Biogenomes Project Ruminant T2T Consortium Fly T2T Consortium Deep Ocean Genomes Project Antarctic Genomes Consortium Colossal Foundation UConn’s Biodiversity and Conservation Genomics program O'Neill's recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate leadership in large-scale genomics initiatives, with significant contributions to understanding centromere biology, sex chromosome evolution, and conservation genomics. Her work spans marsupial mole genomics, ruminant chromosome evolution, and epigenetic regulation of X-chromosome inactivation, reflecting her lab's broad impact across evolutionary biology, conservation, and fundamental genome science. Her laboratory actively trains students through cohort-based programs including the RaMP Cohort and Biodiversity and Conservation Genomics Program, securing substantial collaborative funding through multi-institutional consortia. The lab maintains strong infrastructure for advanced genome assembly and epigenomic analysis, with particular expertise in challenging repetitive regions and non-model organism genomics.

Jef D. Boekeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• synthetic biology
• genome engineering
• genomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jef D. Boeke is the Sol and Judith Bergstein Director of the Institute of Systems Genetics and a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He holds a PhD from Rockefeller University and has pioneered research in synthetic biology, retrotransposition mechanisms, and yeast genetics. His work includes leading the international Sc2.0 project to synthesize the first eukaryotic genome and the 'Dark Matter Project' exploring non-coding DNA functions. Research interests focus on genome engineering, synthetic genomics, epigenetics, and applications to cancer biology. His lab develops CRISPR tools and synthetic regulatory systems, with notable contributions to understanding LINE-1 retrotransposons and chromatin structure. Over 489 publications highlight his work in Nature Communications, Molecular Cell, and Science. Awards: While specific prizes aren't listed, his leadership in groundbreaking projects like Sc2.0 and contributions to synthetic biology underscore his influential career. Grants and funding details are implied through active research programs. Advising: Supervises a multidisciplinary team of postdocs and graduate students working on projects ranging from antibiotic engineering to de-extinction approaches. Lab collaborations include international partnerships and industry-driven biotech applications. Labs/Teams: Directs the Boeke Lab, a hub for synthetic genome engineering and systems genetics. The lab’s interdisciplinary team bridges molecular biology, computational biology, and engineering to solve complex biological problems.

• Structural Biology
• Molecular Biophysics
• Cryo-Electron Microscopy
• +۹ مورد دیگر

David Agard is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), where he leads a research group focused on uncovering the structural basis of biological function at the molecular and cellular levels. His lab specializes in advanced cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) and fluorescence light microscopy, developing novel imaging technologies to study dynamic cellular processes. His research interests span structural biology , molecular chaperone function (particularly Hsp90 and its role in disease), microtubule nucleation , centrosome and cilium structure , and the structure of phage-encoded tubulins . He is deeply involved in methodological innovations in cryo-EM data processing , including deconvolution, heterogeneous reconstruction, and tomography, enabling atomic-level insights into complex biological systems. Recent publications highlight his lab’s work on the structural mechanisms of Hsp90-client regulation, microtubule organization, phage nucleus formation, and high-resolution imaging techniques using functionalized graphene-oxide grids. His work increasingly integrates AI-driven structural modeling and in situ approaches to understand macromolecular complexes in their native cellular context. Dr. Agard has made seminal contributions to understanding the ATPase cycle of Hsp90, the architecture of the gamma-tubulin complex, and the structural dynamics of viral and cellular tubulins. His research bridges biochemistry, biophysics, and cell biology, with implications for cancer, neurodegeneration, and antimicrobial strategies.

• Eukaryotic RNA processing
• Post-transcriptional gene regulation
• Spliceosome structure and mechanism
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Melissa J. Moore, PhD, is Professor at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, where she holds the Eleanor Eustis Farrington Chair of Cancer Research and serves in the RNA Therapeutics Institute. She also holds appointments in the T. H. Chan School of Medicine (Department of Chemical Biology) and the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, and Translational Science). Additional affiliations include campus-wide programs in Bioinformatics & Integrative Biology and Chemical Biology. Education: BS in Chemistry/Biology, College of William and Mary PhD in Biological Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Focus: Melissa Moore’s laboratory investigates post-transcriptional gene regulation in eukaryotes, with emphasis on three interconnected themes: (1) spliceosome structure and catalytic mechanism, (2) nuclear-to-cytoplasmic control of mRNA metabolism, and (3) quality control and clearance of defective ribosomal and messenger RNAs. The group combines biochemistry, single-molecule biophysics, RNA structural biology, and cell biology to dissect these processes at molecular and systems levels. Scientific Awards & Honors: Eleanor Eustis Farrington Chair of Cancer Research Funding & Collaborations: Work is supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health and involves ongoing collaborations with investigators at Brandeis University, MIT, University of Rochester, and other institutions. Rotation projects for graduate students are available in all active research areas. Laboratory & Team: The Moore laboratory is located in the RNA Therapeutics Institute at UMass Chan Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA. The team employs state-of-the-art single-molecule imaging, mass spectrometry, and high-throughput sequencing to advance understanding of RNA biology and to translate insights into therapeutic RNA technologies.