Areas of Research
Structural Biology
- Allosteric mechanisms of ligand-gated ion channels
- Structure and function of the t-tubule L-type Ca2+ channel and the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ release channel
- Molecular and biophysical mechanisms of ion channel gating
Cellular Biophysics
- Understanding molecular force sensors
- Actin cytoskeletal dynamics and cell motility
- Inducible protein allele technology
- Ion channels in cell function
Developmental Biophysics
- Biophysics of cardiac and vessel formation
Imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Photon microscopy
- Ultrasound