Biological Sciences, Division of
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Professors
Susan Ackerman, PhD, HHMI Investigator, Stephen W. Kuffler Chair in Biology
Tim Baker, PhD
Darwin K. Berg, PhD, Emeritus
Ethan Bier, PhD
Jack W. Bradbury, PhD, Emeritus
Steve Briggs, PhD, Chair, Cell and Developmental Biology Section
Stuart Brody, PhD, Emeritus
Lin Chao, PhD
Andrew Chisholm, PhD
Maarten J. Chrispeels, PhD, Emeritus
Nigel M. Crawford, PhD
Michael David, PhD
Russell F. Doolittle, PhD, Emeritus
Richard W. Dutton, PhD, Emeritus
Mark Estelle, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Gen-Sheng Feng, PhD
Richard A. Firtel, PhD, Associate Dean
Douglass J. Forbes, PhD
E. Peter Geiduschek, PhD, Emeritus
Timothy Gentner, PhD
Michael E. Gilpin, PhD, Emeritus
James Golden, PhD
Susan Golden, PhD, HHMI Professor, Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair III
Ananda Goldrath, PhD
Melvin H. Green, PhD, Emeritus
Ralph Greenspan, PhD
Shelley L. Halpain, PhD
Randolph Y. Hampton, PhD, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, Chancellor’s Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching
Jeff Hasty, PhD
Masaki Hayashi, PhD, Emeritus
Stephen M. Hedrick, PhD, Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair VII
Donald R. Helinski, PhD, Emeritus
David Holway, PhD
Terrence Hwa, PhD
Yishi Jin, PhD, HHMI Investigator
James T. Kadonaga, PhD, Amylin Endowed Chair in Lifesciences Education and Research
David Kleinfeld, PhD
Joshua R. Kohn, PhD
William B. Kristan, Jr., PhD, Emeritus, Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Award in Graduate Teaching
Russell Lande, PhD, Emeritus
Andres Leschziner, PhD
Dan L. Lindsley, PhD, Emeritus
William F. Loomis, Jr., PhD, Emeritus
Jens Lykke-Andersen, PhD
Eduardo R. Macagno, PhD
Robert Malinow, PhD, Shiley Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Therese Markow, PhD, Emerita
Stephen Mayfield, PhD
William J. McGinnis, PhD, Dean, Richard C. Atkinson Endowed Chair
S. Mauricio Montal, MD, PhD
Cornelis Murre, PhD
Xuong Nguyen-Huu, PhD, Emeritus
James C. Nieh, PhD, Chair, Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution Section, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Amy Pasquinelli, PhD
Lorraine Pillus, PhD
Joseph A. Pogliano, PhD
Kit J. Pogliano, PhD, Chair, Molecular Biology Section
James W. Posakony, PhD
Paul A. Price, PhD, Emeritus, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Morton Printz, PhD, Emeritus
Samara Reck-Peterson, PhD
Kaustuv Roy, PhD
Milton H. Saier, PhD
Immo E. Scheffler, PhD, Emeritus, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, Chancellor’s Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching
Eric A. Schmelz, PhD
Robert J. Schmidt, PhD, Emeritus
Julian I. Schroeder, PhD, Torrey Mesa Research Institute Chair in Plant Science
Terrence J. Sejnowski, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Allen I. Selverston, PhD, Emeritus
Jonathan Shurin, PhD
S. Jonathan Singer, PhD, Emeritus/University Professor Emeritus
Douglas W. Smith, PhD, Emeritus
Laurie G. Smith, PhD, Director of Undergraduate Education
Nicholas C. Spitzer, PhD
Suresh Subramani, PhD, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
David Traver, PhD
Emily Troemel, PhD
Sandra L. Vehrencamp, PhD, Emerita
Jing Wang, PhD
Steven A. Wasserman, PhD, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Christopher J. Wills, PhD, Emeritus
Flossie Wong-Staal, PhD, Emerita
Yang Xu, PhD
Michael P. Yaffe, PhD, Emeritus
Martin F. Yanofsky, PhD, Paul D. Saltman Chair in Science Education
Deborah Yelon, PhD, Herbert Stern Chair in Biology
Juan Yguerabide, PhD, Emeritus
Dong-Er Zhang, PhD
Yunde Zhao, PhD
Yimin Zou, PhD, Chair, Neurobiology Section
Associate Professors
Eric Allen, PhD
Willie C. Brown, PhD, Emeritus, Academic Senate Career Distinguished Teaching Award
Elsa Cleland, PhD, Chancellor’s Associates Award for Faculty Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
P. A. G. Fortes, MD, PhD
Amy Kiger, PhD
Jill Leutgeb, PhD, Walter F. Heiligenberg Professorship in Neuroethology
Stefan Leutgeb, PhD
Maho Niwa, PhD
Gentry Patrick, PhD
Ramón Piñón, PhD, Emeritus
Pamela Reinagel, PhD
Percy J. Russell, PhD, Emeritus
Gurol Suel, PhD
James Wilhelm, PhD
Elina Zuniga, PhD
Assistant Professors
Eric Bennett, PhD
Brenda Bloodgood, PhD
Eva-Maria Collins, PhD
Kimberly Cooper, PhD
Matthew Daugherty, PhD
Rachel Dutton, PhD
Nan Hao, PhD
Alisa Huffaker, PhD
Suckjoon Jun, PhD
Takaki Komiyama, PhD
Sergey Kryazhimskiy, PhD
Carolyn Kurle, PhD
Shannon Lauberth, PhD
Byungkook Lim, PhD
Li-Fan Lu, PhD
Justin Meyer, PhD
Jose Pruneda-Paz, PhD
Scott Rifkin, PhD
Cory Root, PhD
Chih-Ying Su, PhD
Roy Wollman, PhD
Senior Lecturer with Security of Employment
Gabriele K. Wienhausen, PhD, Executive Director, Center for Teaching and Learning, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching
Lecturers with Security of Employment
Jon Christopher Armour, MD, PhD, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Madeline Butler, PhD, Emerita
Lakshmi Chilukuri, PhD
Aaron Coleman, PhD
Kathleen French, PhD, Emerita
Stephanie Mel, PhD
Lecturers with Potential for Security of Employment
James Cooke, PhD
Stanley Lo, PhD
Lisa McDonnell, PhD
Sarah Stockwell, PhD
Elvira Tour, PhD
Adjunct Faculty
Nicola Allen, PhD
Janelle Ayres, PhD
Seunghyon Choe, PhD
Joanne Chory, PhD
Sreekanth Chalasani, PhD
Joseph Ecker, PhD
Beverly Emerson, PhD
Ronald M. Evans, PhD
Fred Gage, PhD
Martyn Goulding, PhD
Martin Hetzer, PhD
Anthony R. Hunter, PhD
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, PhD
Xin Jin, PhD
Katherine Jones, PhD
Jan Karlseder, PhD
Christopher Kintner, PhD
Mitchell Kronenberg, PhD
Albert LaSpada, PhD
Julie Law, PhD
Kuo-Fen Lee, PhD
Bjorn Lillemeier, PhD
Vicki Lundblad, PhD
Marc R. Montminy, PhD
Axel Nimmerjahn, PhD
Clodagh O’Shea, PhD
Satchidananda Panda, PhD
Samuel Pfaff, PhD
Michael Geoffrey Rosenfeld, MD
Oliver A. Ryder, PhD
Alan Saghatelian, PhD
Moselio Schaechter, PhD
Reuben Shaw, PhD
Deborah Spector, PhD
Inder Verma, PhD
Geoffrey M. Wahl, PhD
Jean Wang, PhD
Carl Ware, PhD
Ye Zheng, PhD