Cell Biology and Human Anatomy Faculty Members
Hana Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
3205 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-0389
e-mail
Anatomy Education; medical education research
Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Professor
4407A Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-7806
e-mail
Developmental genetics of mammalian lens and retinal formation, focusing on the roles of Notch signaling and bHLH transcription factors
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
Professor
3301B Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-1466
e-mail
Photoreceptor biology, retinal degeneration and neuroinflammation
Fernando A. Fierro, Ph.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Stem Cell Program
2921 Stockton Blvd.,
Sacramento Campus
916-703-9304
e-mail
Basic biology and therapeutic applications of Multipotent Stromal Cells (MSC)
Paul FitzGerald, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
3420 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-7130
e-mail
The role of intermediate filaments in the biology of the ocular lens
Tom Glaser, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
4405A Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-9575
e-mail
Genetics of mammalian eye development
Qizhi Gong, Ph.D.
Professor
3418 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-754-7656
e-mail
Neuroinflammation and pathogen-mucosal interactions in the olfactory system
Douglas S. Gross, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
1140 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-754-9408
e-mail
Integrated management of childhood illness, Tropical medicine and international health
Henry Ho, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
4421 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-8857
e-mail
Regulation of signal-induced cytoskeletal dynamics in development and disease
Li-En Jao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
4415 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-3424
e-mail
The roles of centrosomes and cilia in development and disease
Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D.
Professor
633A Shriners Hospital,
Sacramento Campus
916-453-2289
e-mail
Stem and tumor cell biology; epigenetic programming, Myc, and H3.3.
Anna La Torre, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
3311 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-9103
e-mail
Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal progenitor competence and differentiation
Jan Nolta, Ph.D.
Professor
Institute for Regenerative Cures,
2921 Stockton Blvd, Room 1300
Sacramento Campus
916-703-9308
e-mail
Understanding the dynamics of stem cell migration and attraction to sites of injury
Sergi Simó, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
3402 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-9056
e-mail
Understanding normal brain development to address developmental and neurodegenerative disorders
Alice F. Tarantal, Ph.D.
Professor
Davis Campus
530-752-6680
e-mail
Gene therapy, stem cell therapies, maternal:fetal microchimerism, in vivo imaging
Richard P. Tucker, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
3414 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-0238
e-mail
Cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions during development and disease
Thomas N. Blankenship, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer Emeritus
3309 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-754-7120
e-mail
Vision science; Medical Education
Gordon Douglas, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor Emeritus
4430 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-7101
e-mail
Regulation of trophoblast differentiation
Kent Erickson, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
4315 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-6616
e-mail
Cancer biology and embryonic stem cells; Gross anatomy
John Hess, Ph.D.
Researcher Emeritus
3415 Tupper Hall,
Davis Campus
530-752-8420
e-mail
Intermediate filament (vimentin) structure, alpha crystallin chaperone activity, pink eye, Moraxella bovis
