Laboratory Personnel

John C. Lucchesi - Asa G. Candler Professor of Biology, Principal Investigator.

  • Education: B.A., La Grange College; M.S., University of Georgia, Athens; Ph.D., University   of California, Berkley.
  • Expertise: genetics; molecular cytology.
  • Research interests:  the role of chromatin architecture on the regulation of gene   transcription.

lucchesi@biology.emory.edu
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Antonio Pannuti - Senior Research Associate.

  • Education: B.A., M.S. & Ph.D., University of Naples, Italy.
  • Expertise: molecular genetics; data-base mining and bioinformatics.
  • Research area: mechanism underlying the transcriptional enhancement mediated by the MSL dosage compensation complex in Drosophila.

apannut@emory.edu
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Ruth Yokoyama – Senior Research Associate

  • Education: B.S. & Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis.
  • Expertise: molecular biology.
  • Research area: physical changes in the organization of chromatin mediated by the Drosophila MSL complex. 

ryokoya@emory.edu
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Rosa Morra – Post‑doctoral Fellow.

  • Education: B.A. & Ph.D. University of Naples, Italy.
  • Expertise: molecular genetics.
  • Research area: role of different enzymatic activities in the function of the Drosophila MSL complex.

rmorra@emory.edu
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Huipin Ling – Post-doctoral Fellow.

  • Education: B.S. & M.D., Guangzhou Medical College, China.
  • Expertise: molecular biology.
  • Research area: physical changes in the organization of chromatin mediated by the Drosophila MSL complex. 

hling@emory.edu


Wenjing Wei - Laboratory Assistant.

  • Education: undergraduate major in Biology (pre-med).

wwjsun@yahoo.com


Summer Cook - Stocks Manager.
secook@emory.edu

 
   

Collaborators:

Arri Eisen - Senior Lecturer in Biology and Cell Biology.

  • Education: B.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD., University of Washington, Seattle.
  • Expertise: yeast genetics and molecular biology.

aeisen@biology.emory.edu


Edwin R. Smith - Research Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology

  • Education: B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D. S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook.
  • Expertise: molecular genetics; data-base mining and bioinformatics.
  • Research interest: effects of covalent modifications of nucleosomal histones mediated by the hMSL complex on transcription in human cells.

esmith@biology.emory.edu


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