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John Baynes PhD  Professor Exercise Science
Analytical Biochemistry; chemical modification of proteins in aging and chronic disease; chemical modification of proteins by carbohydrates and lipids in diabetes and the role of these reactions in pathogenesis of diabetic complications and cardiovascular disease

John H Dawson PhD    Carolina Distinguished Professor
Bio-inorganic, bio-physical, and bio-organic chemistry; spectroscopy and mechanisms of action of dioxygen- and peroxide-activating heme iron enzymes and model systems; cytochrome P-450; magnetic circular dichroism spectroscopy

Alvin Fox PhD    Professor
Biodefense and homeland security encompassing proteomics

Norma Frizzell PhD   Assistant Professor
Novel post-translational cysteine modification, known as protein succination. How protein succination may contribute to the development of mitochondrial stress in diabetes and other metabolic disorders

W Stephen Kistler PhD    Professor
Characterization of genes that have roles in the male reproductive tract

Caryn E Outten PhD    Assistant Professor
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of redox homeostasis; mitochondrial and cytosolic anti-oxidant defense systems; intracellular sulfur chemistry

F. Wayne Outten PhD    Assistant Professor
Homeostasis of essential transition metals  in response to environmental stresses

James M Sodetz PhD    Carolina Distinguished Professor
The structure and function of several physiologically important blood proteins which are components of the complement system

Qian Wang PhD   Associate Professor
Genetic and chemical modification of bionanoparticles; assembly of bionanoparticles; cell behavior modulated by bionanoparticle assemblies; Fluorogenic reactions for bioconjugation and bioimaging

 

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