Graduate Education in Medical Sciences at University of Chicago





GEMS Research Topics : Stem Cell Biology

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Merrill, Brad

Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
merrillb@uic.edu   312-996-0346

Research Interests
Cancer Biology, Development, Stem Cell Biology

Research Description

We examine how transcription factors determine cell fates, with a particular focus on effects on stem cells and during carcinogenesis.

 

Qu, Tingyu

M.D., Ph.D., Kobe university School of Medicine, Japan
Research Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology
tqu@uic.edu   312 355-1786

Research Interests
Stem Cell Biology, ,

Research Description

Therapeutic potential of human stem cells in neurodegenerative diseases