Grad Programs Directory

Meet the faculty, staff, and students advancing life sciences research and education across the Huck Institutes.

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Zihao Yang

  • Graduate Student

Calcium signatures in plant mechanical signaling.

Jian Yang

  • Huck Chair in Regenerative Engineering
  • Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Development of new biodegradable polymers for use in engineering elastic tissues such as blood vessel, tendon, ligament, and. . .

Yinong Yang

  • Professor of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology

Signal perception and transduction in rice-pathogen interactions. Molecular and genomic strategies for increasing disease. . .

Shuhan Yin

  • Graduate Student

Carnivorous plant defense evolution.

Paul Yu

  • Graduate Student

Vyankatesh Zambare

  • Graduate Student

Investigating the mechanobiology of root hair growth in Arabidopsis thaliana

Alyssa Zhan

  • Graduate Student

Pharmaceutical potential and evolutionary ecology of North American sumac metabolomes

Nanyin Zhang

  • Huck Chair in Brain Imaging
  • Professor of Bioengineering

Investigating the pathophysiology of brain disorders using neuroimaging, behavioral and optogenetic methods.

Ruobo Zhou

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Quantitatively and functionally understanding the compartmentalization and spatiotemporal organization of protein-protein and. . .

Tao Zhou

  • Assistant Professor

The intersection of neuroengineering, electronics, materials science, and bioengineering, with the goal to improve human. . .

Fang (Rose) Zhu

  • Associate Professor of Entomology

Understanding the mechanisms and evolution of insects’ adaptation to chemical stresses in their environment.

Jitao Zou

  • Research Professor of Plant Lipid Metabolism and Abiotic Stress Response

Plant lipid metabolism. Metabolic pathway interactions and membrane lipid turnover in plants under abiotic stress. Seed. . .