Department of

Biochemistry

Faculty in the Department of Biochemistry participate in the following graduate training programs:

Biochemistry and Structural Biology Tri-Institutional Training Program in Chemical Biology Tri-Institutional MDPhD Training Program Neuroscience Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis Physiology, Biophysics & Systems Biology
Primary Faculty
faculty photo Maxfield, Fred

Chair, Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Membrane Biology & Disease

faculty photo Dittman, Jeremy

Assistant Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Biophysics of synaptic proteins in C. elegans

faculty photo Eliezer, David

Associate Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Structural Biology of Neurodegeneritive Diseases

faculty photo McGraw, Tim

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Membrane Trafficking and Metabolic Disorders

faculty photo Menon, Anant

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Mechanisms of Cellular Membrane Biogenesis

faculty photo Ryan, Tim

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Biophysical chemistry of the synapse

faculty photo Tate, Suresh

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Molecular Basis of Amino Acid Transport

faculty photo Wu, Hao

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Structural Studies of Cell Survival and Cell Death Signalling

Affiliated Faculty

 Accardi, Alessio

Assistant Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

 Structure and Function of Ion    Channels and Transporters
faculty photo Allis, David

Tri-Institutional Professor

The Rockefeller University

Chromatin Biology & Epigenetics

 

Shuibing Chen

Assistant Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

 Stem Cell Biology
faculty photo Emr, Scott

Professor

Cornell UNIVERSITY

  Regulation of Cell Signaling

faculty photo Hajjar, David

Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

 

Nitirc Oxide - Eisosanoid Biochemistry

Lin, Hening

Tri-Institutional Assistant Professor

Cornell UNIVERSITY

 

   Chemical/Molecular basis of biological

    processes

 

faculty photo Nimigean, Crina

Associate Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Ion channel Structure & Mechanism

faculty photo Tan, Derek

Tri-Institutional Assistant Professor

Sloan Kettering Institute

Synthetic Organic Chemistry & diversity-oriented synthesis

Core Facility Directors
faculty photo Bracken, Clay

Associate Research Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Director of the NMR Spectroscopy Core Facility

 

  Cohen-Gould, Leona

  Sr. Staff Associate

Sr. Staff Associate

Weill Cornell Medical College

Director of the Optical Microscopy Core Facility
faculty photo Mukherjee, Sushmita

Assistant Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Director of the Multiphoton Imaging Core Facility

 

  Harold Ralph

Research Support Specialist

Weill Cornell Medical College

Director of the Cell Screening Core Facility
faculty photo Warren, David

Assistant Professor

Weill Cornell Medical College

Director of the Synthetic Chemistry Core Facility

Emeritus Faculty
faculty photo Breslow, Esther

Professor Emerita

Weill Cornell Medical College

Protein Folding & Interactions

faculty photo Wellner, Daniel

Professor Emeritus

Weill Cornell Medical College

Microsequencing and amino acid analysis in the determination of protein structure

      

WCMC-Qatar Faculty

 

Graumann, Johannes 

Assistant Professor

WCMC-Qatar

                             

Proteomics & Embryonic Stem Cells, Director of the Proteomics Core

faculty photo

Ladjimi, Moncef

Professor

WCMC- QATAR

HSP70 Molecular Chaperones & Co-chaperones

Mesaeli, Nasrin

Associate Professor

WCMC-QATAR

 Molecular & Cellular Biology of Cardiovascular Development

 

 

 

 

              

Upcoming Seminars

 

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

Yoav Henis, Ph.D.

Tel Aviv U.

TGF-ß and BMP Receptors:

Distinct Modes of Oligomeric Interactions and Implications for Signaling

E115, 12:00-1:00 PM

 

 

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012

Harold Scheraga, Ph.D.

Cornell-ITHACA

The Protein Folding Problem:

Structure, Dynamics, Thermodynamics, and Folding Pathways

E115, 12:00-1:00 PM

 

 

Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012

Nenad Ban, Ph.D.

Institute of Molecular Biology & Biophysics

The Structure of the Eukaryotic Ribosome and Implications for the Regulation of Protein Synthesis

C200, 4:00-5:00 PM

 

 

 

 

 

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