GEMS Faculty

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García-Martínez, Jesús

M.D., Ph.D., CINVESTAV, México
Associate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
garmar@uic.edu 312-355-026-

Research Interests
Signal Transduction and Cell Signaling , Cell and Membrane Biology, Molecular and Integrated Cardiac Biology

Research Description

Signal transduction in striated muscle. Excitation-contraction coupling and gene expression in skeletal and cardiac muscle.

Gartel, Andrei

Ph.D., Institute of Virology, Moscow, Russia
Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology
agartel@uic.edu 312-996-1855

Research Interests
Cancer Biology , Cell Cycle & Apoptosis Gene Regulation, Gene Regulation

Research Description

Regulation of CDK inhibitor p21 in normal and cancer cells, Anticancer drugs that target antiapoptotic pathways

Gettins, Peter

D. Phil., Oxford University
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
pgettins@uic.edu 312-996-5534

Research Interests
Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology

Research Description

Structure and function of serpin superfamily; ligand recognition by receptors of the LDL receptor family; protein NMR spectroscopy; X-ray crystallography

Gibori, Geula

PhD, Tel Aviv University
Distinguished University Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
ggibori@uic.edu 312-996-6077

Research Interests
Reproductive Biology , Signal Transduction and Cell Signaling

Research Description

Goldspink, Paul

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
Assistant Professor of Physiology in Medicine
pgolds@uic.edu 312-413-9076

Research Interests
Molecular and Integrated Cardiac Biology , Signal Transduction and Cell Signaling

Research Description

Molecular aspects of cardiac disease and injury. Growth and repair mechanisms through local growth factor regulation, in particular IGF-1.