Molecular biology

First-ever cellular ‘blueprint’ for tiny C. elegans worm could hold big clues for humans

After a decade-long quest to fill a major gap in basic biology, UChicago scientists have built a complete map of how cells connect and communicate

Simulations show how HIV sneaks into the nucleus of the cell

UChicago chemists assemble massive model of the nuclear pore complex and HIV-1 virus capsid

Rama Ranganathan

Title: Joseph Regenstein Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, and the College

Expertise: Molecular engineering, Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Biophysics

Departmental website: https://pme.uchicago.edu/rama_ranganathan/

Lab website: http://ranganathanlab.org/

Chuan He

Title: John T. Wilson Distinguished Service Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Expertise: Chemical biology, RNA, Biochemistry, Molecular biology

Departmental website: https://chemistry.uchicago.edu/faculty/chuan-he