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Dr. Victor A. Albert
Plant Evolutionary Biology; Development and Genomics

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Office Hours: tba
Hochstetter 637
Tel: [716] 645-4983

Cooke Hall

Dr. Richard Almon
Molecular Physiology, Endocrinology and Pharmacology

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Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday - 2 - 3 pm
Thursday - 3 - 4 pm
Hochstetter 107
Tel: [716] 645-4909

Dr. Ronald Berezney
Molecular and Cell Biology of the Nucleus

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Office Hours:
Tuesday and Wednesday
4:00 - 5:00pm
Cooke 637
Tel: [716] 645-4956

Dr. James Berry
Molecular and Developmental Biology; Plant Gene Expression

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Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00am - 12 noon
Dorsheimer Greenhouse 107A
Tel: [716] 645-4997

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Dr. Mary Bisson
Plant Physiology: Membrane Transport and Salt

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Office Hours:
Monday - 9:20am
Friday - 9:00am
Hochstetter 623
Tel: [716] 645-4978

Dr. Jeremy Bruenn
Molecular Virology; Viral-Cellular Interactions

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Office Hours:
Friday
12:15 - 1:15pm and by appointment
Cooke 661
Tel: [716] 645-4967

Dr. Paul Cullen
Signal Transduction and Cell Polarity

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Office Hours:
Friday
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Cooke 341
Tel: [716] 645-4923

Dr. Katharina Dittmar
Evolutionary Biology

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125A Hochstetter
Tel: [716] 645-4912

Dr. Denise Ferkey
C. elegans Sensory Biology: G Protein-Coupled Signal Transduction and Regulation

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Cooke 353
Tel: [716] 645-4929

Dr. Charles Fourtner
Professor Emeritus

Neurobiology: Ion Channel Activities

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Office Hours:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
8:00am - 12pm or by appointment
Cooke 211A
Tel: [716] 645-2550

Dr. Stephen Free
Molecular Genetics; Cellular Organization

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Office Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri
12:00 - 1:00pm
Cooke 370
Tel: [716] 645-4935

Dr. Paul Gollnick
Molecular Genetics: RNA-Protein Interactions and Prokaryotic Gene Expression

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Office Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri
11:00am - 12:00pm
Tel: [716] 645-4972

Dr. Shermali Gunawardena
Axonal Transport and Neurodegenerative Disease

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Tel: [716] 645-4915

Dr. Todd Hennessey
Membrane Biochemistry and Cell Physiology

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Office Hours:
Mon, Wed
2:00 - 3:00pm
Hochstetter 610
Tel: [716] 645-4973

Dr. Clyde Herreid
Science Education: Using Case Studies to Teach Science

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Office Hours:
Available by appointment
Hochstetter 243
Tel: [716] 645-3344

Dr. Margaret Hollingsworth
Gene Expression, RNA-protein complexes

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Office Hours:
Hochstetter 653
Tel: [716] 645-2968

Dr. Gerald Koudelka
DNA-Protein Interaction; DNA Structure, Bacterial pathogenesis

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Office Hours:
Wed, Thurs: 1:30 - 2:45pm
Cooke 607 or Cooke 109
Tel: [716] 645-4940 or 645-4904

Dr. James LaFountain
Cell Biology: Mechanism of Chromosome Segregation

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Office Hours:
Tue, Thu
8:00 - 9:00am
Cooke 659
Tel: [716] 645-4965

Dr. Charlotte Lindqvist
Evolutionary Biology; Molecular Phylogenetics and Population Genomics

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Tel: [716] 645-4986

Dr. Christopher Loretz
Endocrine Physiology

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Office Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri: 9:00 - 10:00am
Tue, Thu: 8:30 - 9:30am
Hochstetter 647
Tel: [716] 645-4985

Dr. Kathryn Medler
Physiology of Neuronal Cell Signaling Pathways

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Office Hours:
Mon: 10:00 - 11:00am
Tue: 11:00am - 12:00pm
or by appointment
Cooke 619
Tel: [716] 645-4947

Dr. Laura Rusche
Chromatin and Its Impact on Gene Expression, Genome Stability, and Chromosome Function

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Office Hours:
Cooke 653
Tel: [716] 645-5198

Dr. Randall Shortridge
Sensory Transduction and Cell Signaling

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Office Hours:
Cooke 336
Tel: [716] 645-4920

Dr. Grayson Snyder
Physical Biochemistry: Protein Engineering

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Office Hours (Fall):
Tuesday & Wednesday 3:00 - 4:00pm
Cooke 513
Tel: [716] 645-4939

Dr. Derek Taylor
Evolutionary Biology: Evolutionary Genetics of Aquatic Invertebrates

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Office Hours:
Thursday
2:00 - 4:00pm
Hochstetter 208
Tel: [716] 645-2880

Dr. Matthew Xu-Friedman
Neuronal Computation in the Auditory System

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Office Hours:
Wednesday
11:00am - 1:00pm
Hochstetter 661
Tel: [716] 645-4992

Dr. Michael C. Yu
Biological Functions of Protein Methylation

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Office Hours:
for 402/502 course: Weds & Thurs, 9AM-12PM or by appointment
Tel: [716] 645-4931

RESEARCH FACULTY

Dr. Debra DuBois
Molecular Dynamics of Steroid Action

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Hochstetter 107

Tel: [716] 645-4907

Dr. Kiong Ho
Eukaryotic Gene Expression: RNA Processing and Repair

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Office Hours:
Wednesday
3:00 - 5:00pm
Cooke 653
Tel: [716] 645-4964

Dr. Lara D. Hutson
Nervous System Development and Peripheral Neuropathy

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Cooke 641

Tel: [716] 645-4958

Dr. Scott Medler
Skeletal Muscle Design and Plasticity

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Office Hours:
Mon & Tue: 10:00 - 11:00am
or by appointment
Cooke 608

Tel: [716] 645-4941

Dr. Stefan Roberts
Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation in Mammalian Cells

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Office Hours:
Fri: 10:00am - 12 noon
Cooke 625
Tel: [716] 645-4949

ADJUNCT FACULTY

Dr. Mary Alice Coffroth
Population structure and genetic diversity of marine species

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Dr. Sandra O. Gollnick
Acute inflammation and anti-tumor immunity/Anti-tumor photodynamic therapy

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Dr. Marc Halfon
Genomic Approaches to Elucidating Developmental Regulatory Networks; Bioinformatics

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Dr. Howard Lasker
Population ecology of coral reef organisms

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INSTRUCTORS

Dr. Jessica Poulin
Undergraduate curriculum development;
Evolutionary ecology

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Office Hours: TBA or by appointment
Hochstetter 621

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Phone: [716] 645-2363

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