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Standing Faculty

Erol Akçay

Associate Professor of Biology

[email protected]

236 Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Computational Biology, Ecology and Biodiversity, Evolution, Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology Read Bio

Katie Barott

Associate Professor of Biology

[email protected]

Leidy 327A Laboratory

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology and Biodiversity, Microbiology, Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology Read Bio

Shelley Berger

Daniel S. Och University Professor Director of the Epigenetics Program

[email protected]215 746-3106

9-125 Smilow Center

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics Read Bio

Nicholas Betley

Associate Professor of Biology

[email protected]215-573-9710

304F Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology Read Bio

Nancy M. Bonini

Florence R.C. Murray Professor of Biology Secondary Faculty, Cell & Developmental Biology, Perelman School of Medicine, Secondary Faculty, Neuroscience, Perelman School of Medicine

[email protected]215-573-9267

204G Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Cell and Developmental Biology Read Bio

Dustin Brisson

Professor of Biology Director - Evolution and Ecology of Disease Systems Laboratory, Director - Biology Master's Program

[email protected]215-746-1731

209 Leidy Laboratory

Research Interests

Ecology and Biodiversity, Evolution, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Microbiology Read Bio

Fevzi Daldal

Professor of Biology

[email protected]215-898-4394

328 Leidy Laboratory

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Microbiology Read Bio

Yun Ding

Assistant Professor

[email protected]

221 Leidy Laboratory

Research Interests

Ecology and Biodiversity, Evolution, Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics Read Bio

Kimberly Gallagher

Professor of Biology Chair of Biology

[email protected]215-746-3605

103F Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology, Microbiology, Plant Biology Read Bio

Mark Goulian

Charles and William L. Day Distinguished Professor in the Natural Sciences

[email protected]215-573-6991

204F Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Microbiology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Computational Biology Read Bio

Brian D. Gregory

Professor of Biology

[email protected]215-746-4398

103H Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Computational Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Plant Biology Read Bio

Wei Guo

Hirsch Family President's Distinguished Professor

[email protected]215-898-9384 (office); 215-573-7255 (lab)

304E Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Cell and Developmental Biology Read Bio

Brent Helliker

Professor of Biology

[email protected]215-746-6217

312A Leidy Laboratory

Research Interests

Ecology and Biodiversity, Plant Biology Read Bio

Aman Husbands

Mitchell J. Blutt and Margo Krody Blutt Presidential Assistant Professor of Biology

[email protected]

Lynch 103B Laboratory

Research Interests

Plant Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Evolution Read Bio

Junhyong Kim

Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Biology Co-Director, Penn Program in Single Cell Biology, Secondary Professor, Computer and Information Science

[email protected]215-746-5187

304G Lynch Laboratory

Research Interests

Computational Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Neurobiology, Behavior, and Physiology Read Bio