Below are our Tenured And Tenure Track Faculty, Joint Appointments, Adjunct Appointments, Research Faculty, and Lecturers listed alphabetically. To see the department’s grouped faculty listing, please visit our master People directory page.
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Douglas Barrick
Associate Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-0409
- barrick@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Determination of an atomic-level description of structure and function in proteins
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Alexis Battle
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
- 410-516-4253
- ajbattle@jhu.edu
- Wyman S249
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Karen Beemon
Professor
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
- 410-516-7289 | Lab 410-516-8236
- klb@jhu.edu
- 20A Biology East
- Research Interests: Role of TERT and microRNAs in oncogenesis, retroviral RNA stability
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Brittany Belin
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biology; Staff, Carnegie Institution
- Research Interests: Cell biology of symbiotic bacteria and their associations with plants
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Maurice J. Bessman
Research Professor and Professor Emeritus
- 410-516-7776
- zoot@jhu.edu
- 18 Biology East
- Research Interests: Metabolism of nucleotides and nucleic acids; proteomics
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Alex Bortvin
Staff member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Biology- 410-246-3034
- bortvin@ciwemb@edu
- Research Interests: Genetic and epigenetic controls of germ cell development and function in vertebrates
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Gregory Bowman
Associate Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-7850
- gdbowman@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Chromatin structure and nucleosome remodeling
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Ludwig Brand
Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus
- ludwig.brand@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Conformation and activity of biological macromolecules with emphasis on applications of fluorescence techniques
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Nichole Broderick
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- nbroder1@jhu.edu
- 138 Levi
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Molecular and cellular mechanisms by which the microbiome affects animal development, physiology and immunity
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Brian Camley
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
- 410-516-7683
- bcamley@jhu.edu
- Bloomberg 243
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Cell motility, chemotaxis, collective motion, soft matter, and fluid mechanics in cell biology
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Xin Chen
Professor
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
- 410-516-4576 | Lab 410-516-6543
- xchen32@jhu.edu
- 137 Levi Hall
- Research Interests: Epigenetic regulation of stem cell lineages
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Phillip Cleves
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biology; Staff, Carnegie Institution of Washington
- cleves@carnegiescience.edu
- Research Interests: Genetic and cellular bases of coral-algal symbiosis and its breakdown due to stress
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Jeff Coller
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
- 410-614-0199
- jmcoller@jhmi.edu
- PCTB 503, 725 N Wolfe Street (School of Medicine)
- Group/Lab Website
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Anna Coppola
Lecturer
Ph.D. in Pharmacology (2005), University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Italy. B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (2001), University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Italy.
- anna.coppola@jhu.edu
- Macaulay 107
- Research Interests: Effect of dietary nutrients on metabolic regulatory mechanisms, with particular emphasis on the role of proteins and amino acids in the development of behavioral and metabolic diseases.
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Victor Corces
Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Biology, Emory University
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 404-727-4250
- vcorces@emory.edu
- Research Interests: Genetics, cell and developmental biology
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Kyle Cunningham
Professor
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
- 410-516-7844 |Lab 410-516-6638
- kwc@jhu.edu
- 203 Bio East
- Research Interests: Mechanisms of calcium signaling and cell death
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Jocelyne DiRuggiero
Associate Research Professor
- 410-516-8498 | Lab 410-516-7744
- jdiruggiero@jhu.edu
- 235B Levi Hall
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Molecular microbial ecology of extremophiles; molecular mechanisms of stress response
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Ian Dobbie
Research Professor and Director of the Integrated Imaging Center
PhD, Randall Institute, King’s College London
- ian.dobbie@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Building novel super-resolution fluorescence microscopes for cutting edge bioimaging studies
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Chen-Ming Fan
Staff Member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 410-246-3022
- fan@ciwemb@edu
- Research Interests: Molecular patterning and embryonic induction during mouse early development
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Steven Farber
Staff Member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 410-246-3072
- farber@ciwemb.edu
- Research Interests: Visualization of lipid metabolism and signaling in the zebrafish
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Emily Fisher
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Associate Teaching Professor
PhD. in Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2008); B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California Santa Cruz (2000)
- 410-516-8044
- efishe21@jhu.edu
- 181 UTL
- Research Interests: How and with whom students work to learn biology. Development of effective teaching practices in science communication.
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Karen Fleming
Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-554-1244
- karen.fleming@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Structure, energetics and folding of membrane proteins
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Ernesto Freire
Henry Walters Professor
PhD, University of Virginia
- 410-516-7743 | Lab 410-516-7742
- ef@jhu.edu
- 114A Biology East
- Research Interests: Structure-based thermodynamics of molecular recognition and function
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Stephen Fried
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry
- 410-516-7835
- sdfried@jhu.edu
- Remsen 121
- Research Interests: Folding and assembly of proteins and molecular machines in vivo; crosslinking mass spectrometry; ancient proteins and the origins of life; synthetic biology and directed evolution.
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Joseph Gall
Staff Member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 410-246-3018
- gall@ciwemb@edu
- Research Interests: Chromosome structure and function; nucleic acids in development
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Bertrand E. Garcia-Moreno
Professor, Department of Biophysics; KSAS Vice Dean for Natural Sciences
- 410-516-4497
- bertrand@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Biophysical chemistry of regulatory interactions in proteins, nucleic acids, and their assemblies
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Andrew Gordus
Assistant Professor
PhD, Harvard University
- 410-516-6509
- agordus@jhu.edu
- 207 Biology East
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Understanding how novel and innate behaviors are encoded at the cellular and genetic level
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Marc M. Greenberg
Professor, Department of Chemistry
- 410-516-8095
- mgreenberg@jhu.edu
- New Chemistry Building 313
- Research Interests: Nucleic acid damage and repair
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Taekjip Ha
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine
- tjha@jhu.edu
- 169 Mergenthaler
- Research Interests: Single molecule and single cell analysis of nucleic acids, chromatin and mechanical biology
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Marnie Halpern
Chair and Professor of Molecular and Systems Biology, the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Adjunct Professor, Biology- Marnie.E.Halpern@dartmouth.edu>
- Research Interests: Zebra fish neural development
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Edward Hedgecock
Professor
PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Lab 410-516-8381
- ehedgec1@jhu.edu
- 007 Biology East
- Research Interests: Developmental genetics of the nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans
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Vincent Hilser
Professor and Chair
PhD, Johns Hopkins University
- 410-516-4693 | Lab 410-516-6757
- hilser@jhu.edu
- Mudd 123
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: protein conformational fluctuations and their role in function, adaptation and disease
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Robert Horner
Senior Lecturer
PhD, The Johns Hopkins University
- 410-516-8067 | Lab 410-516-7281
- rdhorner@jhu.edu
- 179 UTL
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M. Andrew Hoyt
Professor
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
- 410-516-7299 |Lab 410-516-7293
- hoyt@jhu.edu
- Mudd 206
- Research Interests: Yeast chromosome segregation with emphasis on mitotic motor proteins; cell cycle regulation
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Ru Chih Huang
McElroy Honorary Research Professor
- 410-516-5181 | Lab 410-516-7314
- rhuang@jhu.edu
- 250 Levi Hall
- Research Interests: Gene regulation, molecular virology, retrotransposition, and chromosomal structure and function
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Eric Johnson
Lecturer
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
- 410-516-4147
- ejohn@jhu.edu
- Office- Macaulay 107, Lab- UTL 172
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Margaret Johnson
Assistant Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-2376
- mjohn218@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Theoretical and computational modeling of protein interactions at the cellular scale
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Robert Johnston
Associate Professor
PhD, Columbia University
- 410-516-4954
- robertjohnston@jhu.edu
- 309 Mudd Hall
- Research Interests: Stochastic gene expression and nuclear architecture in fly eyes and human retinal organoids
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Christian Kaiser
Associate Professor
Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich; Germany Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
- 410-516-4486
- kaiser@jhu.edu
- 205 Biology East
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Single-molecule biochemistry studies of the machines and processes in protein translation, translocation, and folding
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John Kim
Associate Professor
- 410-516-3286 | Lab 410-516-3463
- jnkim@jhu.edu
- 389 UTL
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Deciphering the biological function of microRNAs and other small RNAs expressed in the genome
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Yumi Kim
Assistant Professor
- 410-516-6504 | Lab 410-516-6502
- yumi.kim@jhu.edu
- 385 UTL
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Chromosome dynamics during meiosis
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Alfredo Kirkwood
Professor, Department of Neuroscience (School of Medicine)
- 410-516-6410
- kirkwood@jhu.edu
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Rejji Kuruvilla
Professor
PhD, University of Houston
- 410-516-2366 | Lab 410-516-7641
- rkuruvilla@jhu.edu
- 227 Mudd Hall
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Control of neuronal development by target-derived neurotrophins
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Juliette Lecomte
Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-7019
- juliette@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: NMR spectroscopy and protein structure
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Hey-Kyoung Lee
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
- 410-516-5712
- heykyounglee@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Cellular and molecular mechanisms of synaptic plasticity underlying memory formation
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Yuan Chuan Lee
Academy Professor and Research Professor
- 410-516-7322
- yclee@jhu.edu
- Levi 141 A
- Research Interests: Glycobiology, glycotechnology, and glyconanotechnology
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William Ludington
Staff Member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Biology- (410) 246-3003
- ludington@carnegiescience.edu
- Research Interests: Mechanisms of complexity in microbiome-host interactions
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Richard McCarty
Professor Emeritus
- 410-516-5356
- rem1@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Structure, mechanism, and regulation of the chloroplast ATP synthase; chloroplast metabolite transport
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Rajiv McCoy
Assistant Professor
PhD, Stanford University
- 410-516-0942
- rajiv.mccoy@jhu.edu
- UTL 383
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Computational and statistical genomic approaches for studying human evolution and reproduction
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Evangelos Moudrianakis
Professor
PhD, Johns Hopkins University
- 410-516-7305 | Lab 410-516-7303
- vanm@jhu.edu
- 20 B Bio East
- Research Interests: Assembly and dynamics of nucleoproteins and chromosomes; bacterial and chloroplast bioenergetics
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Sua Myong
Associate Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-7245
- smyong@jhu.edu
- Mergenthaler 168
- Research Interests: Single molecule and single cell imaging of biological pathways including RNA interference, neurodegeneration, G-quadruplex, nucleosome and telomere processes
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Carolyn Norris
Senior Lecturer
PhD, University of Wisconsin
- 410-516-8288 | Lab 410-516-4666
- crn@jhu.edu
- 279 UTL
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Rebecca Pearlman
Senior Lecturer
PhD., University of Wisconsin; B.S. Hons., University of Michigan
- (410) 516-5479
- pearlman@jhu.edu
- 281 UTL
- Research Interests: Innovations in Undergraduate Biology Education
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Peter Privalov
In Memoriam: Research Professor
- Research Interests: Physical basis of the structure of biological molecules and their complexes
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Steven L. Salzberg
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
PhD
- 410-516-8246
- salzberg@jhu.edu
- Wyman S261
- Research Interests: omputational biology, genomics, DNA sequence analysis, metagenomics, sequencing technology
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Michael Schatz
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Biology
- (410) 516-5765
- mschatz@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: My research interests are Genome sequencing, Comparative Genomics, Single Cell and Single Molecule Biology, Bioinformatics
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Joel Schildbach
Professor
PhD, Harvard University
- 410-516-5966
- joel@jhu.edu
- UTL 379
- Research Interests: Structural biology of bacterial conjugation
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Robert Schleif
Professor
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
- 410-516-5206
- schleif@jhu.edu
- 239 Mudd Hall
- Research Interests: Protein-DNA interactions and regulation of gene activity
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Trina Schroer
Professor
PhD, University of California, San Francisco
- 410-516-5373 | Lab 410-516-5374
- schroer@jhu.edu
- 203 Biology East
- Research Interests: Microtubule-based motor proteins and their roles in cellular architecture
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Nilabh Shastri
In Memoriam: Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (SOM)
Ph.D., M.Sc.
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Richard Shingles
Lecturer
PhD, University of Guelph; B. Ed., University of Toronto
- 410-516-4679
- shingles@jhu.edu
- 281 UTL
- Research Interests: Membrane biochemistry, Membrane transport mechanisms, Stopped-flow fluorescence
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Allan Spradling
Director, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 410-246-3021
- spradling@ciwemb.edu
- Research Interests: Drosophila genomics
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Katie Tifft
Associate Teaching Professor; Assistant Director, Molecular and Cellular Biology Master's Program
- 410-516-7855
- ktifft@jhu.edu
- 183 UTL
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Craig A. Townsend
Professor, Department of Chemistry
- 410-516-7444
- ctownsend@jhu.edu
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Synthesis of natural products, stereochemical and mechanistic studies of enzyme action
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Tatjana Trcek
Assistant Professor
PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 410-516-2332 (office) 410-516-1152 (lab)
- ttrcekp1@jhu.edu
- Mudd 307
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Spatial organization of cellular mRNAs, RNA granules, imaging
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Mark Van Doren
Professor
PhD, University of California, San Diego
- 410-516-4717 | Lab 410-516-4830
- vandoren@jhu.edu
- 305B Mudd Hall (Temporarily relocated to Mudd 16)
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Germ cell development and gonad formation
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Sarah Woodson
Professor, Department of Biophysics
- 410-516-2015
- swoodson@jhu.edu
- Research Interests: Determination of three-dimensional folding of RNA
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Carl Wu
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
- 410-516-7496
- wuc@jhu.edu
- 387 UTL
- Group/Lab Website
- Research Interests: Eukaryotic chromatin structure and function. Biochemistry of nucleosome remodeling and gene transcription, and live cell-single molecule imaging of histone and nuclear protein dynamics
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Haiqing Zhao
Professor
PhD, Yale University
- 410-516-7391 | Lab 410-516-7641
- hzhao@jhu.edu
- 226 Mudd Hall
- Research Interests: Function and development of olfactory sensory neurons
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Yixian Zheng
Staff Member, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Adjunct Professor, Biology- 410-246-3032
- zheng@ciwemb.edu
- Research Interests: Mechanisms of cell division and genome organization in development, homeostasis, and aging
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