PEOPLE

People

Princial Investigators

James U. Bowie

Membrane protein structure and folding; polymerizing protein modules for the construction of large macromolecular structures. Office: (310) 206-4747
Lab: (310) 206-4748
Fax: (310) 206-4749
655 Boyer Hall

bowie@mbi.ucla.edu

Robert T. Clubb

Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis; Function of cell surface virulence factors in Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus anthracis; Heteronuclear multidimensional NMR spectroscopy; Mechanisms of recombination. Office: (310) 206-2334
Lab: (310) 206-4038
602 Boyer Hall

rclubb@mbi.ucla.edu

David S. Eisenberg

Study of biochemical macromolecules by X-ray diffraction and computational methods; structure and action of enzymes and of membrane-related proteins; protein folding and the atomic basis of biological recognition.

National Academy of Sciences Member
Office: (310) 805-3754
Lab: (310) 825-8901
Fax: (310) 206-3914
201 Boyer Hall

david@mbi.ucla.edu

Juli Feigon

Study of biochemical macromolecules by X-ray diffraction and computational methods; structure and action of enzymes and of membrane-related proteins; protein folding and the atomic basis of biological recognition. Office: (310) 206-6922
Lab: (310) 825-9232
Fax: (310) 825-0982
256 Boyer Hall

feigon@mbi.ucla.edu

Christopher J. Lee

Bioinformatics and genomics: genome sequence analysis; computational methods for identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms; genomics databases; prediction of protein structure and function. Office: (310) 825-7374
Lab: (310) 794-4026
601A Boyer Hall

leec@mbi.ucla.edu

Joseph A. Loo

Development of novel bioanalytical methods for the characterization of proteins and their post-translational modifications and their application for drug discovery and proteomics. Development and application of electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for the study of noncovalently-bound macromolecular complexes and their interactions with inhibitors. Fundamentals of analytical chemistry and mass spectrometry. Office: (310) 794-7023
402 Boyer Hall

jloo@chem.ucla.edu

Sabeeha Merchant

Copper and iron homeostasis; re-modelling of the photosynthetic apparatus in iron-deficiency; mechanisms of copper sensing and signal transduction; cytochrome c biogenesis; chloroplast metabolism; photosynthesis. Office: (310) 825-8300
Lab: (310) 825-3661
Fax: (310) 2066-1035
5070A Young Hall

sabeeha@chem.ucla.edu

Shimon Weiss

Development of the conceptual as well as the practical aspects of constructing chemical structures using the concept of molecular building blocks. Office: (310) 794-0093
Fax: (310) 267-4672
2037A Young Hall

sweiss@chem.ucla.edu

Omar M. Yaghi

Development of the conceptual as well as the practical aspects of constructing chemical structures using the concept of molecular building blocks. Office: (310) 206-0398
Fax: (310) 206-5891


yaghi@chem.ucla.edu

Todd O. Yeates

Three-dimensional structure and function of proteins by X-ray diffraction; computational analysis of macromolecules. Office: (310) 206-4866
Lab: (310) 205-8901
255 Boyer Hall

yeates@mbi.ucla.edu

 

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