Graduate Education in Medical Sciences at University of Chicago





GEMS Faculty

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Ucker, David

Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco
Professor, Microbiology and Immunology
duck@uic.edu  312 413 1102

Research Interests
Immunology , Cell Biology and Signaling, Signal Transduction and Cell Signaling

Research Description

Mechanism and regulation of the processes of physiological cell death and the innate immune recognition and non-inflammatory clearance of cell corpses.

 

Uprichard, Susan

PhD, Harvard University
Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology
sluprich@uic.edu  312-355-5120

Research Interests
Virology

Research Description

 

Ushio-Fukai, Masuko

PhD, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
mfukai@uic.edu  312-996-7665

Research Interests
Cell Biology and Signaling , Signal Transduction and Cell Signaling, Vascular Biology

Research Description

To determine the role of reactive oxygen species in angiogenesis and cardiovascular diseases using cell culture, live cell imaging, cell fractionation, molecular and cell biological analysis as well as in vivo models with knockout and transgenic mice.