Principal Investigators List
Principal Investigator |
Institution |
Title of Research |
Girish S. Agarwal |
Texas A&M University |
Correlated Super-Resolution and Supersensitive Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy with Structured Classical and Quantum Illumination. |
Michalis Agathocleous |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
The In Vivo Requirement and Cell Type Specificity of the Citric Acid Cycle |
Esra Akbay |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Targeting Arginase Enzyme Activity to Restore Arginine for T Cell Function in the Tumor Microenvironment |
Hal S. Alper |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Biochemical Evaluation of Furan-Fatty Acid Biosynthesis and Production |
Neal M. Alto |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Post-Translational Modification of Host Enzymes by Bacterial Effector Proteins |
Oliviero Andreussi |
University of North Texas |
Modeling Solvation-Driven Rare-Events: From Drug Design to Protein Folding |
Mauricio Antunes |
University of North Texas |
Establishing the Biochemical Determinants of microRNA Long-Distance Mobility in Plants |
Xiao-chen Bai |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Structural Insights into the Activation Mechanisms of pH-Sensitive Insulin Receptor-Related Receptor (IRR) |
Carlos R. Baiz |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Studies in Biophysical Chemistry: Applications of Ultrafast Infrared Spectroscopy |
Lane Baker |
Texas A&M University |
Quantifying Single-Entity Electrocatalysts |
Edoardo Baldini |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Mapping Vibrational Couplings in Two-Dimensional Semiconductors |
Kenneth J. Balkus, Jr. |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Zeolite Encapsulated Metal Complexes |
Zachary T. Ball |
Rice University |
New Strategies for Catalytic Bond Formations |
Laura A. Banaszynski |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Chromatin-Based Mechanisms of Gene Activation |
Sarbajit Banerjee |
Texas A&M University |
Anion Intercalation as a Means of Dynamically Reconfiguring Electronic Structure in Metastable Solids |
Jiming Bao |
University of Houston |
Correlating Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Activity of Cobalt Oxides with Dynamics of Photo-Excited Electrons and Holes |
David P. Barondeau |
Texas A&M University |
Elucidating the mechanism of Fe-S cluster biosynthesis with time-resolved native mass spectrometry |
Jeffrey E. Barrick |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Chemical Specificity of DNA Uptake by Naturally Competent Bacteria |
Bonnie Bartel |
Rice University |
Novel Peroxisomal Processes in Plants |
Brian Belardi |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Probing Collagen Glycosylation: Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Detection |
Doran I.G. Bennett |
Southern Methodist University |
Mesoscale Quantum Dynamics in New Semiconductor Materials |
Matthew R. Bennett |
Rice University |
The Role of Protein/DNA Interactions in the Kinetics of Biochemical Networks |
Ricardo A. Bernal |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
High Resolution Cryo-EM Reconstructions of the Heat Shock Protein 60 and its Conformational Intermediates |
Eric R. Bittner |
University of Houston |
Many-body Excitation Dynamics in Molecular Solids |
Paul Blount |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Determining Protein-Lipid and Protein-Protein Interactions for a Channel Involved in Mechanosensing |
Joan F. Brennecke |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Ion Dissociation in Ionic Liquids and Its Impact on Physical Properties and Phase Behavior |
Robert Brenner |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Shedding Light on Endoplasmic and Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Voltage Changes During Calcium Signaling |
Jakoah Brgoch |
University of Houston |
Synthesis of Gold Compounds with Unusual Oxidation States and Metalloaromaticity |
Jennifer S. Brodbelt |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Dynamic Structures of Macromolecules in the Gas Phase |
Maurice Brookhart |
University of Houston |
Pd(II)- and Ni(II)-Catalyzed Olefin Polymerizations and Copolymerizations |
Shawn C. Burgess |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Dysregulation of Intermediary Metabolism During Disease |
Cassandra Callmann |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Carbohydrate-Polymer Conjugates as New Chemical Biology Tools and Biomimetic Scaffolds |
Can Cenik |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Transcriptome-Wide Measurement of Translation Using a Novel On-Chip Isotachophoresis Approach |
Maria Chahrour |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Decoding Social Communication Networks through Forward Genetics |
Julia Chan |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Unravelling the Growth of Quantum Materials |
Walter G. Chapman |
Rice University |
Structure and Properties of Complex Fluids: Phase Behavior and Stimuli Response of Soft Materials |
James Chappell |
Rice University |
Activating Total Synthesis of Natural Products in Diverse Bacterial Species |
James Chelikowsky |
The University of Texas at Austin |
New Computational Methods for Molecular Fingerprinting of Complex Hydrocarbon Mixtures |
Banglin Chen |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Porous Mixed-Metal-Organic Frameworks for Recognition of Small Gas Molecules |
Zheng Chen |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Identification of Endogenous ROR Ligands as Modulators of Aging Clock and Physiology |
Zhijian J. Chen |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulation of NF-kappB by Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation |
Kwan H. Cheng |
Trinity University |
Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Amyloid Diseases from Multiscale Simulations of Early Aggregation of Disordered Protein on Lipid Nanodomains |
Jae-Hyun Cho |
Texas A&M University |
Biophysical Bases of Evading Host Innate Immune Responses by Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Viruses |
Yuh Min Chook |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Structural and Biochemical studies of KaryopherinB2: Understanding Defects in Neurodevelopment Diseases and Development of a PY-NLS Prediction Method Mechanisms of Importin 8-Mediated Nuclear Import |
Melanie H. Cobb |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulatory and Catalytic Properties of MAP Kinase Cascades |
James J. Collins III |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulation of Parasite Reproduction by a Non-Ribosomal Peptide |
Robert J. Comito |
University of Houston |
Main Group Catalysts for Advanced and Sustainable Polymers |
Maralice Conacci-Sorrell |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Novel Roles of the Tryptophan Catabolite Kynurenine in Signal Transduction |
Qian Cong |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Identification of New Regulatory Proteins for Enzymes in Human Pathogens |
Jacinta C. Conrad |
University of Houston |
Dynamics in Deeply Supercooled Nanoparticle Liquids with Attractive or Anisotropic Interactions |
Lydia M. Contreras |
The University of Texas at Austin |
In vivo Structural Characterization of Catalytic and Regulatory RNAs |
Christina B. Cooley |
Trinity University |
Fluorogenic Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain-Transfer Polymerization for Biomolecular Detection |
David R. Corey |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Recognition of Cellular Targets by Synthetic Nucleic Acids |
Thomas R. Cundari and Mary E. Anderson |
University of North Texas |
Hydridic Activation of Methane |
Jenee D. Cyran |
Baylor University |
Elucidating Sunlight Driven Chemical Processes at Aqueous Interfaces |
Sheena D’Arcy |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
A Novel HDX Workflow to Study Histone Dynamics in Multi-nucleosome Systems |
Pengcheng Dai |
Rice University |
Transport, Magnetic, and Neutron Scattering Studies of Quantum Materials |
Kevin N. Dalby |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Inhibiting a Mechanosensor for Cancer Therapy |
Weiwei Dang |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Regulation of Telomere Function Through Lysine Methylation in Telomere Shelterin Complex |
Gaudenz Danuser |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Intersection of Cell Morphology and Metabolism in Drug Resistance of Melanoma |
Donald J. Darensbourg |
Texas A&M University |
Reactivity Studies of Metal Catalyzed Production of Polycarbonates from Novel Oxiranes and Carbon Dioxide |
Marcetta Y. Darensbourg |
Texas A&M University |
Paradigms for Redox-Active Ligands in Bi- and Polymetallic Complexes |
Jef K. De Brabander |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Synthesis and Chemical Biology of Bioactive Small Molecules |
Marcos De Moraes |
Rice University |
Functional Characterization of Bacterial Deaminase Toxins and Their Use as Genome Editing Tools |
Nicole J. De Nisco |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Glycosaminoglycan Utilization and Metabolism by the Microbiota of the Urogenital Tract |
H. V. Rasika Dias |
The University of Texas at Arlington |
Metal Complexes of Highly Fluorinated Ligands |
Loi H. Do |
University of Houston |
Molecular Engineering of the Second Coordination Sphere for Controlled Olefin Polymerization Catalysis |
Sheel C. Dodani |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Harnessing the Plasticity of Anion-Binding Proteins to Engineer Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Indicators and Integrators |
Peter M. Douglas |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Intracellular Lipid Surveillance via Nuclear Hormone Receptor Sequestration by RAB GTPase Geranylgeranylation |
Michael C. Downer |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Femtosecond Optical Probes of Nano-Interface Chemistry |
Michael P. Doyle |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Challenging Selective Chemical Reactions of Diazo Compounds |
Livia Schiavinato Eberlin |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Understanding Molecular Extraction and Ionization Mechanisms in Solvent-Based Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
Ron Elber |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Rafts and Biological Membranes |
Andrew D. Ellington |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Machine Learning for Improving Protein Stability and Function |
Donglei L. Fan |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Innovative Mechanism for the Synthesis of 3-D Nanosuperstructures by Electrochemical Reactions |
Lei Fang |
Texas A&M University |
Synthesis, Coordination Chemistry, and Catalysis of Fully Fused Polypyridine Ligands |
Walter L. Fast |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Chemical Probes of Biological Catalysts |
Josephine Ferreon |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Disordered Protein Condensates as Novel Nanomaterials |
Michael Findlater |
Texas Tech University |
Base-Metal Catalyzed Transformations |
Ilya J. Finkelstein |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Massively Parallel Peptide Interaction Mapping on a Repurposed Next-Generation DNA Sequencer |
Skye Fortier |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
Uranium-Arenes as New Actinide Platforms |
Frank W. Foss, Jr. |
The University of Texas at Arlington |
Ion Binding, Mobility, and Single Molecule Fluorescence Sensing at Molecularly Designed Gas-Solid Interfaces |
Matthew S. Foster |
Rice University |
Fractal Mechanisms of Coherent Dynamics in Complex Quantum Materials |
Doug E. Frantz |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
New Catalytic Methods Towards the Synthesis of Allenes |
Kendra K. Frederick |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
In-Vivo Structural Biology for Protein-Folding Diseases |
Benny D. Freeman |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Fundamental Experimental and Modelling Study of Ion and Water Transport in Polymeric Double Network Ion Exchange Membranes |
Masaya Fujita |
University of Houston |
Understanding the Functional Roles of Multiple Kinases Controlling a Complex Network of Chemical Processes |
François P. Gabbaï |
Texas A&M University |
Tellurium (IV) Lewis Acids for the Complexation, Sensing, and Shuttling of Anions |
Matthieu G. Gagnon |
The University of Texas Medical Branch |
Structural Studies of the Chemical Interactions During Non-Canonical Reading of the Genetic Code |
Elyssia S. Gallagher |
Baylor University |
Examining the Effects of Metal Ions on Carbohydrate Structure During In-Electrospray H/D Exchange: A Fundamental Study |
Don B. Gammon |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Biochemical Characterization of an Evolutionarily-Conserved Host Antiviral Complex Using Viral Antagonists |
Venkat Ganesan |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Fundamental Studies of Self-Assembly in Mixtures of Organic and Inorganic Molecules |
Xue Gao |
Rice University |
Mechanistic Study of the Stereochemically Controlled Biosynthesis of Fungal Natural Products |
Yang Gao |
Rice University |
Investigating the Catalytic Mechanisms of Mg2+-Dependent Enzymes with Time-Reso0lved Crystallography |
Jeremiah J. Gassensmith |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Remote Control Over Protein-Viral Nanoparticle Dynamics in Complex Environments |
Haibo Ge |
Texas Tech University |
Catalytic Functionalization of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons |
Feliciano Giustino |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Designer Perovskites for Light Harvesting and Light Emission |
John A. Gladysz |
Texas A&M University |
Werner Complexes as "Organocatalysts" |
Margaret E. Glasner |
Texas A&M University |
Role of Underground Metabolism in the Evolution of New Metabolic Pathways |
Vishal M. Gohil |
Texas A&M University |
Phospholipid-Protein Interactions in Mitochondrial Bioenergetics |
Elizabeth J. Goldsmith |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Isoform Specific Osmotic Activation and Chloride Inhibition of WNKs |
John B. Goodenough |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Influence of Counter Cation in Mixed-Metal Oxides |
Kayla N. Green |
Texas Christian University |
Building Better Molecules to Target Oxidative Stress |
Nick V. Grishin |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Harvesting unique chemistries through genomic sequencing and structure prediction. |
Qing Gu |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Super-Resolution Chemical Imaging Microscopy with Perovskite Gain-Assisted Hyperbolic Metamaterials |
Yogesh Gupta |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Covalent Nucleic Acid Modifications in DNA Repair and Innate Immune Response |
Anna-Karin Gustavsson |
Rice University |
Binding Dynamics and Nanoscale Architecture of CaMKII-Actin Network Reorganization at the Single-Molecule Level |
Osvaldo Gutierrez |
Texas A&M University |
Unraveling the Mechanistic Complexity of Multicomponent Nickel-Catalyzed Dicarbofunctionalization of Unactivated Alkenes |
Naomi J. Halas |
Rice University |
Nanoparticle growth and surface chemistry to enhance chemical reactivities |
P. Shiv Halasyamani |
University of Houston |
New Multiferroic Mixed-Metal Fluorides: Synthesis, Crystal Growth, and Characterization |
Michael B. Hall |
Texas A&M University |
Computational Chemistry on Transition Metal Systems |
Yimo Han |
Rice University |
Investigation of the Structural Dynamics of Voltage-Responsive Membrane Proteins |
Eva Harth |
University of Houston |
Advanced Nanostructured Plastics and Networks by Engaging Multiple Polymerization Pathways |
Graeme Henkelman |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Design of Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage |
W. Mike Henne |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mechanisms of LD Sterol Organization and LD-Lysosome Inter-Organelle Trafficking |
Ryan E. Hibbs |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Structural Principles of Inhibitory Neurotransmitter Receptor Modulation |
Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Atmospheric Chlorine Oxidation Chemistry: Effects of Photolysis, Relative Humidity and Precursors |
Christian B. Hilty |
Texas A&M University |
Mechanisms of Graphene Based Single Site Catalysts Determined by Hyperpolarized NMR |
Gary Hon |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mechanisms of Combinatorial Enhancer Function on Bistable Expression States |
Lora V. Hooper |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Biochemical Studies of Small Proline-Rich Proteins, A New Class of Endogenous Antibiotics |
Gerta Hoxhaj |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulation of NADP+ Biosynthesis by Oxidative Stress And Its Role In Tumorigenesis |
Todd W. Hudnall |
Texas State University |
Diborylcarbenes: A Decades Old Search for Unprecedented Electrophilic Carbenes |
Kami L. Hull |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Cu-Catalyzed Carboamination of Olefins |
Simon M. Humphrey |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Discovery of Metal-Organic Frameworks with Previously Inaccessible Network Types and Unique Solid-State Characteristics |
Kristin M. Hutchins |
Texas Tech University |
Mechanochemistry as a Green Synthetic and Crystallization Tool for Drug Development |
Oleg A. Igoshin |
Rice University |
Non-equilibrium mechanisms controlling the selectivity of biochemical information processing |
Andrea Isella |
Rice University |
Investigating the Origin of the Chemistry of Planets |
Dmitri N. Ivanov |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Deciphering the Role of dNTP Metabolism in Antiviral Immunity, DNA Repair and Cell Cycle Control |
Brent L. Iverson |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Dynamic Supramolecular Solids |
Junji Iwahara |
The University of Texas Medical Branch |
Biomolecular Electrostatics by NMR Spectroscopy |
Khuloud Jaqaman |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
In situ Measurement of Inter-Receptor Interaction Kinetics on the Cell Surface |
Jenna L. Jewell |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
GPCR Signaling and mTORC1 Inhibition |
Jean X. Jiang |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Modulating Hemichannel Activities Using Targeting Antibodies |
Jin Jiang |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
A Non-Canonical Role of Hippo Signaling in Cancer |
Youxing Jiang |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Structural Mechanisms of Gating and Selectivity of Lysosomal Cation Channels |
Lukasz A. Joachimiak |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Role of Local Structure in Modulating Assembly of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins |
Keith P. Johnston |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Reversible Clusters of Nanoparticles in Crowded Environments and at Interfaces |
Karl M. Kadish |
University of Houston |
Electrochemistry and Spectroelectrochemistry of Compounds with Multiple Redox Centers |
Alamgir Karim |
University of Houston |
Understanding stabilization and molecular transport of RNA and charged polymer across membraneless coacervate droplets |
Adrian T. Keatinge-Clay |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Engineering and Harnessing Tetraketide Synthases |
Ben K. Keitz |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Evolving Synthetic Reactions Through Extracellular Electron Transfer |
Jennifer J. Kohler |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
IL-22-Induced Intestinal Glycosylation |
Michael Kolodrubetz |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Computational Path Integral Approaches to Non-Equilibrium Quantum Systems |
Anatoly B. Kolomeisky |
Rice University |
Theoretical Understanding of the Mechanisms of Chemical Processes on Heterogeneous Catalysts |
Junichiro Kono |
Rice University |
Optical, Infrared and Terahertz Spectroscopy of Low-Dimensional Materials |
Genevieve Konopka |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Chemical Regulation of Human Brain Cell Type Specification |
Anna Konovalova |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Mechanism of Signal Transduction Across the Bacterial Cell Envelope |
Brian A. Korgel |
The University of Texas at Austin |
NIR II Light-Emitting Nanocrystal Quantum Dots |
László Kürti |
Rice University |
New Paradigms in Heterocyclic Chemistry |
Arthur Laganowsky |
Texas A&M University |
Molecular Assemblies of Oncogenic RAS Mutants with SOS and BRAF |
Helen C. Lai |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Interactions of the Prdm12 Transcription Factor Implicated in Painlessness |
Keji Lai |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Nanoscale Electrical Probing of Chemical Reactions in Layered Materials |
Alan M. Lambowitz |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Bacterial Reverse Transcriptases |
Christy F. Landes |
Rice University |
Orientational Effects on Protein Dynamics at Chromatographic Supports from a Single Analyte Perspective |
T. Randall Lee |
University of Houston |
Xanthate, Dithiocarbamate, and Dithiocarboxylate Salts as Nanoscale Coatings and Inks for Soft Lithographic Patterning |
Guigen Li |
Texas Tech University |
Multi-Layer 3D Chirality and its Asymmetric Catalytic Assembly |
Pingwei Li |
Texas A&M University |
The Structural Basis of Lipopolysaccharide Sensing by the Caspase-4 Inflammasome |
Wenbo Li |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Elucidating the Role of RNA m6A Methylation in Enhancer and Chromatin Control |
Xiaochun Li |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Structure and Function of Sterol-Sensing Domains in Membrane Proteins |
Xiaoqin (Elaine) Li |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Mediating Exciton Dynamics and Energy Transport via a High-Q Cavity |
Ruibin Liang |
Texas Tech University |
Multiscale Simulation of Molecular Photoswitches in Biological Systems |
David S. Libich |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
The Structural Biology of EWSR1 and EWS-FLI1 in Biomolecular Condensates |
Erez A. Lieberman |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Identifying and Controlling New Factors that Facilitate Chromatin Loop Formation |
Jung-Fu Lin |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Fixation of Single-Bonded Nitrogen Compounds |
Paul A. Lindahl |
Texas A&M University |
Low-Molecular-Mass Zinc, Copper, and Heme Trafficking-Complexes in Biological Cells |
Brian M. Lindley |
Baylor University |
The Development of Diborylamide Ligand Platforms for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction |
Alexander R. Lippert |
Southern Methodist University |
Single Molecule Localization Lithography |
Glen Liszczak |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulation and Function of DNA Damage-Induced Chromatin ADP-Ribosylation |
Aimin Liu |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Characterization of 2-Oxindole Forming Heme Enzyme in the Biosynthetic Pathway of Maremycins |
Hung-wen Liu |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Mechanistic Studies of Novel Enzymes |
Wenshe Liu |
Texas A&M University |
The Identification and Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with Novel Chemical Entities |
Yi Liu |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
A Code Within the Code: Codon Usage Regulates Co-Translational Protein Folding |
Yuanyue Liu |
The University of Texas at Austin |
First-Principles Simulations of Atomic-level Kinetics of Electrocatalysis at Solid-Water Interface |
Jun Lou |
Rice University |
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Ultrathin Crystals |
George J. Lu |
Rice University |
Chaperone-Assisted Assembly of Gas-Filled Protein Nanostructures |
Vassiliy Lubchenko |
University of Houston |
Omega-Phases and the Puzzles of Solid-to-Solid Transformations |
Lloyd L. Lumata |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Hyperpolarized Magnetic Resonance Tracking of the Altered Biochemistry in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
Weibo Luo |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Novel Role of Ubiquitination in Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 Transcriptional Activity |
Xuelian Luo |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mechanistic and Structural Analyses of the Hippo Pathway |
Jodie Lutkenhaus |
Texas A&M University |
In Situ Redox Observations of Conjugated Polymers for Organic Electrochemical Transistors |
Peter Ly |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mutagenic Chromosomal Rearrangements from Diverse DNA Repair Pathways |
Nathaniel A. Lynd |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Functional Epoxide Photopolymerization: Fundamentals and Materials Synthesis |
Jianpeng Ma |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Exploring the Chemical Forces Stabilizing Human Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 |
Allan H. MacDonald |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Spintronics in Two-Dimensional Magnetic Materials |
Corina Maeder |
Trinity University |
Implication of an Uncharacterized Protein Auto-Cleavage in Spliceosome Assembly Regulation |
Dmitrii E. Makarov |
The University of Texas at Austin |
New Methods for Predicting the Kinetics of Complex Molecular Rearrangements |
David J. Mangelsdorf |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Targeting the DAF-12 Signaling Pathway in Parasitic Nematodes |
Filippo Mangolini |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Encapsulation of Lubricious Ionic Liquids within Polymer Nanoshells |
Arumugam Manthiram |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Synthesis and Properties of Transition Metal Oxides with Unusual Valence States |
Amanda B. Marciel |
Rice University |
Synthesis of Polyampholytes via Protein Engineering to Decode Complex Solution Behavior |
Edward M. Marcotte |
The University of Texas at Austin |
A Mass Spectrometry-Based Map of Protein Assemblies in the Brain |
Caleb D. Martin |
Baylor University |
Investigating the Chemistry of the 9-Borataphenanthrene Anion |
Stephen F. Martin |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Synthesis of Biologically Relevant Molecules |
Elisabeth D. Martinez |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Inhibitors of Jumonji Enzymes to Reverse Pathological Heart Remodeling |
Andreas Matouschek |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Structure and Function of a Nano-Scale Biological Machine |
Devin A. Matthews |
Southern Methodist University |
Understanding X-Ray and Raman Signatures of Disordered Systems |
Jeremy A. May |
University of Houston |
Novel Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry Derived from Highly Reactive Intermediates |
Jennifer A. Maynard |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Determinants of Antibody Folding, Aggregation and Stability |
David G. McFadden |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mechanism of Action of Neuroendocrine-Selective Cancer Toxins |
Gabriele Meloni |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Assembly, Selectivity, Structure, Metalloaromaticity and Reactivity in Protein Metal-Thiolate Clusters |
Joshua T. Mendell |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
The Regulation and Composition of NORAD-PUMILIO Bodies |
Quentin Michaudel |
Texas A&M University |
C-C Cross Couplings Enabled by SuFEx Click Chemistry |
Delia J. Milliron |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Plasmonic Transparent Conducting Oxide Nanocrystals: Dopant Chemistry and Heterogeneity |
Jeetain Mittal |
Texas A&M University |
Unraveling Sequence-encoded Dynamics and Rheology Using Molecular Simulations: From Polymers to Disordered Proteins |
Emilia Morosan |
Rice University |
Accelerated Search for Correlated Topological Materials |
Ping Mu |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Small Molecule Inhibitors Targeting Lineage Plasticity and Neuroendocrine Differentiation in Advanced Prostate Cancer |
Charles B. Mullins |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Nano-Structured Materials for Chemistry |
Yunsun Nam |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Biochemical Probing of Substrate Specificity in RNA Methylation |
Douglas Natelson |
Rice University |
Single- and Few-Molecule Vibrational Spectroscopy and Energy Flow |
Andriy Nevidomskyy |
Rice University |
Exotic Phases of Matter in Quantum Spin Ice and Other Frustrated Magnets |
Robert Newberry |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Fundamental Chemical Determinants of Protein Beta-Strand Structure and Stability |
Kyriacos C. Nicolaou |
Rice University |
Total Synthesis of Bioactive Natural and Designed Molecules |
Deepak Nijhawan |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Using Forward Genetics to Understand Mechanism of Action for Anticancer Toxins |
Michael Nippe |
Texas A&M University |
Tuning Molecular Electrocatalysts via Secondary Coordination Sphere Modifications |
Peter J.A. Nordlander |
Rice University |
Plasmon Enhanced Chemistry |
Adam D. Norris |
Southern Methodist University |
New Chemosensory Isoform of a Canonical Mechanosensory Protein |
Kathryn A. O’Donnell |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Dissecting Novel Mechanisms of Translational Control in Lung Cancer |
Mohammad A. Omary |
University of North Texas |
Dawn Rise Upon New Chemical Bonds Amidst Ground- and Excited-State Bonding Assortments in Luminescent Molecules/Excitons/Polarons |
José Onuchic |
Rice University |
Investigating Chromatin Dynamics and Function on Evolution, Genetic Disorders, and Cancer |
Robert C. Orchard II |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Defining the Molecular Mechanisms of Viral Inhibition by TRIM Restriction Factors |
Kim Orth |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Bile Salts as Agonist/Antagonist for Vibrio Receptor VtrA/C |
Oleg V. Ozerov |
Texas A&M University |
Catalytic Synthesis and Utilization of Arylgermanes |
Zachariah A. Page |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Orthogonal Light Driven Radical- and Base-Catalysis Towards Bioinspired Polymers |
Jeremy C. Palmer |
University of Houston |
Dynamic Heterogeneity, Crystallization, and Polyamorphism in Supercooled Tetrahedral Liquids |
Sapun H. Parekh |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Lipid Droplets as Flexible Substrates for Disordered Protein Self-Assembly and Fibrillation |
Jae Mo Park |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Development of Hyperpolarized Probes for Imaging Neurotransmitter Synthesis |
Matthew W. Parker |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
The Role of Sequence Composition in Disordered Domain Phase Separation |
Matteo Pasquali |
Rice University |
Physical Chemistry of Nanorods and Nanoplates |
Emily Pentzer |
Texas A&M University |
Rigid Rod Polymers via Group Transfer Polymerization |
George Phillips and Anastasios Kyrillidis |
Rice University |
Machine Learning Solutions to the Crystallographic Phase Problem |
Margaret A. Phillips |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Pyrimidine Biosynthesis as a Target in Trypanosomatids |
Lionel W. Poirier |
Texas Tech University |
New Methodologies for Accurate Quantum Calculations of the Dynamics of Atomic Nuclei |
David C. Powers |
Texas A&M University |
Development and Application of Dimensionally Expanded Open-Metal-Site Catalysts |
B. V. Venkataram Prasad |
Baylor College of Medicine |
X-ray Crystallographic Studies on Viruses and Viral Proteins |
Han Pu |
Rice University |
Neural Networks and Quantum Many-Body Systems |
Tian Qin |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Leveraging the Reactivity of Sulfur in Reaction Development |
Emily L. Que |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Extraction and Retention of Metal Ions in Perfluorinated Solvents |
Arun Radhakrishnan |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Mechanisms of Cholesterol Sensors in Human Cells |
Abelardo Ramirez-Hernandez |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Molecular Bottlebrushes at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces: Surface Rheology and Structure |
Frank M. Raushel |
Texas A&M University |
Enzyme Reaction Mechanisms |
Joseph M. Ready |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Controlling the Selectivity of Radical Reactions |
Michael L. Reese |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
How are Substrates Recognized in Parasite Kinases Lacking a Canonical Walker Motif? |
Linda E. Reichl |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Quasibound States and Decay Processes in Nanometer Scale Quantum Systems and Fluids |
Pengyu Ren |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Molecular Mechanism of Dopamine Transporter from Atomistic Simulations using Advanced Electrostatics |
Peter M. Rentzepis |
Texas A&M University |
Ultrafast Time and Space Structural Dynamics in Solids. Efficient, Remote Detection and Inactivation of Pathogens |
Joaquin Resasco |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Understanding and Controlling Structural Dynamics in Electrocatalysis |
Luke M. Rice |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Biochemical and Structural Analysis of TOG Domains in Microtubule Regulation |
Michael G. Richmond |
University of North Texas |
Synthesis and Reactivity Studies of Polynuclear Clusters |
Jeffrey D. Rimer |
University of Houston |
Physicochemical Factors Governing Molecular Modification of Pathological Crystallization |
Jose RizoRey |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
NMR and Cryo-EM Methods to Study Protein Complexes on Lipid Bilayers |
Sean T. Roberts |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Designing Supramolecular Assemblies for Photon Splitting |
Debora F. Rodrigues |
University of Houston |
Plant-Based Antibiotic Nanocarriers Investigation in the Simultaneous Reduction of Pathogen Mutation Rates and Intestinal Infections in Humans |
Liela A. Romero |
Baylor University |
New Strategies in Asymmetric Synthesis: Routes to Multifunctional Chiral Organic Building Blocks |
Daniel Romo |
Baylor University |
Novel Strategies for b-Lactone Synthesis and Annulation to Impact Basic Cell Biology |
Michael J. Rose |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Elucidating Design Principles for Semiconductor|Molecule Electronic Coupling |
Michael K. Rosen |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Tackling Complexity in Multi-Component Phase Separated Droplets |
Daniel M. Rosenbaum |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
High-resolution cryo-EM of GPCRs in native-like membrane bilayers |
Tomce Runcevski |
Southern Methodist University |
Exploring the Organic Mineralogy of Titan, Saturn’s Moon |
Lorena Saelices Gomez |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Cryo-Electron Microscopy Study of the Conformational Switch of Monomeric Tau that Drives its Amyloid Aggregation |
John W. Schoggins |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Protein-RNA Interactions Underlying a Virus-Host Genetics Arms Race |
Hans A. Schuessler |
Texas A&M University |
Optical Studies of Atomic and Molecular Systems with Femtosecond, XUV and IR Laser Radiation |
Marlan O. Scully |
Texas A&M University |
Quantum Studies in Chemical, Physical, and Biological Science |
Jonathan T. Sczepanski |
Texas A&M University |
Synthesis and Applications of DNA-Encoded Libraries of Mirror-Image RNA |
Joachim Seemann |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Biochemical and Structural Analysis of Golgi-Based Spindle Assembly Activities |
Irina I. Serysheva |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Cryo-EM Analysis of Ion Channels in a Lipid Membrane |
Libo Shan |
Texas A&M University |
Biochemical and Regulatory Constraints of Immune Sensors |
Bryan F. Shaw |
Baylor University |
Supercharging Prions via Amyloid-Selective Lysine Acylation |
Jason B. Shear |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Laser-Activated Smart Protein Hydrogels for Real-Time Perturbation of Cellular Behavior |
Matthew Sheldon |
Texas A&M University |
Nanophotonic Platforms for Polaritonic Chemistry |
Benjamin D. Sherman |
Texas Christian University |
Monolithic Tandem Photoelectrodes for Solar Driven Organic Conversions or Water Oxidation Coupled to Hydrogen Formation |
Chih-Kang Shih |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Controlling Interlayer Electronic Interactions in Transition Metal Dichalcognide Hetero-Bilayers |
Michael Shiloh |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Activation of Airway Nociceptive Neurons by Mycobacterial Phenolic Glycolipid |
Qimiao Si |
Rice University |
Theoretical Studies of Electronic Correlations and Dynamics in Carbon-Based and Related Low Dimensional Systems |
Matthew H. Sieber |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Examination of the Mitochondrial Mechanisms that Drive Quiescence and the Re-Initiation of Growth |
Daniel Siegwart |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Elucidating fundamental mechanisms driving Selective Organ Targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) |
Daniel A. Singleton |
Texas A&M University |
Localized Vibrational Promotion of Organic Reactions in Solution |
Myles W. Smith |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Enantioselective Diketone Desymmetrization for the Synthesis of Chiral Heterocycles |
Alexei V. Sokolov |
Texas A&M University |
Molecular Coherence Techniques for Ultrafast Spectroscopy at the Nanoscale |
Anju Sreelatha |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
AMPulation of Manganese Superoxide Dismutase by Selenoprotein O |
Francois St-Pierre |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Developing Near-Infrared Fluorescent Voltage Sensors with Optimized Photochemistry |
Jeanne C. Stachowiak |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Protein Liquid Droplets as Dynamic Supramolecular Catalysts for in situ Self-Assembly in Cells |
Mihaela C. Stefan |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Functionalized Polycaprolactones for Delivery of Anticancer Drugs |
Allison L. Stelling |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Development and Application of IR-Based Methods for Detecting A-T Hoogsteen Base Pairs in the Nucleosome |
Lu O. Sun |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Autophagy-Dependent Myelination |
Jerzy O. Szablowski |
Rice University |
Engineering a New Class of Site-Specific Therapeutics for Brain Disorders |
Daniel P. Tabor |
Texas A&M University |
Mapping the Structure and Formation of Aerosols Through Theoretical Spectroscopy and Multiscale Simulation |
Jeffrey J. Tabor |
Rice University |
Next-Generation Antibiotics: High Throughput Discovery of Inhibitors of Pathogenic Bacterial Two-Component Systems |
Vincent S. Tagliabracci |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Novel Protein Kinases and Pseudokinases |
Uttam K. Tambar |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Catalyst-Controlled Stereoselective Rearrangements |
Yizhi Jane Tao |
Rice University |
Mechanisms of Genome Packaging and Replication by a Filamentous dsRNA Virus |
David W. Taylor |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Mechanism of improved specificity by high-fidelity Cas9 variants |
Thomas S. Teets |
University of Houston |
Blue-Phosphorescent Platinum Complexes Supported by Strong sigma-Donor Carbenes |
Jonathan R. Terman |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Chemistry and Enzymology of MICAL Family Oxidoreductases |
Andy A. Thomas |
Texas A&M University |
Exploring New Avenues for Organolithium Reagents |
Zachary J. Tonzetich |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Iron-Heteroatom Bonds as Key Species in Hydrofunctionalization Catalysis |
Erdal Toprak |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Beta-Lactamase-Traps: A novel Class of Molecules that Select Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Carrying Beta-Lactamase Genes |
James M. Tour |
Rice University |
Molecular Jackhammers (MJH) to Open Cell Membranes through Vibronic-Driven Action (VDA) |
Thomas M. Truskett |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Liquids Near Interfaces: Single-Molecule and Collective Dynamics |
Francis T.F. Tsai |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Structure, Function, and Mechanism of a Novel Envelope Stress-Response System |
Kuang-Lei Tsai |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Biochemical and Structural Analysis of the Transcription Mediator Subunit Med13 |
Benjamin P. Tu |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Translational Adaptations to Sulfur Starvation |
Emanuel Tutuc |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Correlated Electrons in Controlled Moire Patterns of Two-Dimensional Materials |
Adam R. Urbach |
Trinity University |
Affinity-Controlled Release Mediated by Synthetic Receptors |
Rafael Verduzco |
Rice University |
New Concepts for Selective Ion Transport in Charged Polymers |
Dino Villagran |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
Molecularly Inspired Metal-Free Water Splitting Electrocatalysts |
Fei Wang |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Mechanistic Dissection of a Novel Meiotic Exit Regulation by Autophagy |
Haotian Wang |
Rice University |
Isolated Transition Metal Single Atomic Sites for Selective CO2 Reduction |
Huiliang Wang |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Developing Non-Viral, Covalently-Assembled DNA Delivery Strategy for Optogenetics |
Meng C. Wang |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Chemical Imaging of Glutathione Spatiotemporal Dynamics During Aging |
Qinghua Wang |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Chemical Mechanisms of Human Adaptation of Influenza Virus |
Weiwei Wang |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Mechanism and Functional Significance of the Mammalian Heteromeric Glycine Receptor and its Interaction with Scaffolding Protein Gephyrin |
Aryeh Warmflash |
Rice University |
Embryonic Patterning as a Reaction-Diffusion System |
Coran Watanabe |
Texas A&M University |
Streptomyces sahachiroi: A Rich Treasure Trove of Unique Biosynthetic Reactions |
Benjamin P. Weaver |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Regulation of Non-Canonical Caspase Functions by Distinct Protein Complexes |
Lauren J. Webb |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Electrostatic Fields in Chemically Diverse Lipid Bilayer Membranes |
Geoff Wehmeyer |
Rice University |
Probing Anharmonic Atomic Bonding Using Thermal Phonon Mean Free Path Spectroscopy |
Julian G. West |
Rice University |
New Fluorination Reactions Using Earth Abundant Elements |
Kenneth D. Westover |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Development of JNK2 selective inhibitors for cancer |
Dawn M. Wetzel |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Defining the Mechanism of a Novel Antiparasitic Small Molecule that Facilitates Tubulin Polymerization |
Angelique W. Whitehurst |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Mechanisms of a Novel Anti-Cancer Target, Testis Specific Serine Kinase 6 |
Christian Whitman |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Enzymes of the Tomaymycin Biosynthetic Pathway |
Sebastian E. Winter |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Chemical Biology of Salmonella-Host Interactions |
Jeffrey B. Woodruff |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Molecular Rules Determining Centrosome Composition |
Jun Wu |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Dissecting the Novel Function of Tasor in Regulating Mouse Pluripotent Stem Cells |
Chuan Xiao |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
Decipher the Biochemistry Folding and Assembly Mysteries of the Most Common Protein Motif Used by Viruses |
Han Xiao |
Rice University |
Precision Protein Modification using Proximity-Induced Chemistry |
Boris I. Yakobson |
Rice University |
Science of Nearly-1D Materials: From Nanotubes to Nanowires |
Xin Yan |
Texas A&M University |
Nitrogen Transfer to Unactivated C=C Bonds in Lipids for Their Positional and Stereo Isomer Identification at Nanomolar Scale |
Ding-Shyue Yang |
University of Houston |
Ultrafast Electron Crystallography and Femtosecond Spectroscopy of Structural Transformation Dynamics in Transition Metal Systems |
Jin Ye |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Chemical Reactions Controlling Ferroptosis |
Hsin-Chih Yeh |
The University of Texas at Austin |
NanoCluster Beacons for Highly Specific DNA Methylation Detection |
Ming Yi |
Rice University |
Tuning Complex Quantum Phases One Parameter at a Time |
Seung-hee Yoo |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
Regulatory role of the CRYPTOCHROME-FAD axis in mitochondrial bioenergetic oscillation |
Damian Young |
Baylor College of Medicine |
Stapled Peptide DNA-Encoded Libraries |
Guihua Yu |
The University of Texas at Austin |
Probing the Charge Storage Mechanisms of Molecularly-Assembled Two-Dimensional Inorganic Solids |
Yonghao Yu |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Cell Death Switch Mediated by the Cross-Talk Between Protein ADP-Ribosylation and Caspase Signaling |
Anvar A. Zakhidov |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
Ionically Tunable Perovskite Light Emitting Electrochemical Cells |
Junjie Zhang |
Texas A&M University |
Ribosomal Structures in Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis |
Renyi Zhang |
Texas A&M University |
Chemical Kinetics and Mechanism of Hydrocarbon Oxidation Reactions |
Xuewu Zhang |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Cryo-EM structural and mechanistic analyses of the innate immunity receptor STING |
John C.-G. Zhao |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
Expeditious Modification of Organocatalyst Structures for Improved Stereoselectivities |
Alexey M. Zheltikov |
Texas A&M University |
Multimodal Chemically Selective Optical Imaging and Fiber-Optic Thermometry |
Yubin Zhou |
Texas A&M University Health Science Center |
Chemical Biology Toolkit for Remote Control of 3D Genome Architecture |
Hanyu Zhu |
Rice University |
Synthesizing and Probing Chiral Interactions in Atomically Thin Lattices |
Xuejun Zhu |
Texas A&M University |
Elucidating Gut Bacterial Enzymes for the Reductive Metabolism of Small Molecules |