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	Mark Akeson Associate Chair, Biomolecular Engineering Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-1038 Physical Sciences, Room 408 Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: DNA structure and dynamics, single molecule biophysics, bioethics

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	Phillip Berman Jack Baskin Endowed Chair of Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-3529 Physical Sciences, Room 405E Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Drug development, vaccines, AIDS, monoclonal antibody therapeutics, immunology, molecular cell/biology, recombinant protein production (commercial scale)

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	David Deamer Research Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-5158 Physical Sciences, Room 405B
	Research Areas: Membrane biophysics, nanopore analysis, DNA sequencing, biomolecular self-assembly.

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	Camilla Forsberg Assistant Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-2111 Physical Sciences, Room 310 Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Hematopoietic stem cells, transcriptional regulation; chromatin; blood cell development; cell surface receptors; genomics

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	Dietlind Gerloff Assistant Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-4833 Physical Sciences, Room 320 Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Protein to protein interactions, protein function prediction, functional geonmics, protein structure prediction

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	David Haussler Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering Distinguished Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-2105 Engineering 2, Room 501A Mail Stop CBSE/ITI Office Hours: by appointment w/ veegee@soe.ucsc.edu
	Research Areas: Molecular evolution, neurodevelopment, genomics, bioinformatics, computational molecular biology, statistical models, machine learning , neural networks

	Richard Hughey Professor, Computer Engineering Professor, Biomolecular Engineering Chair, Bioengineering	831-459-2939 Engineering 2, Room 233 Mail Stop SOE3 Office Hours: On Leave
	Research Areas: Computer architecture, parallel processing, computational biology

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	Kevin Karplus Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-4250 Physical Sciences, Room 318 Mail Stop SOE2 Office Hours: Wed 10:30 - 11:30am
	Research Areas: Protein structure prediction, protein design

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	Todd Lowe Associate Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-1511 Physical Sciences, Room 316 Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Experimental and computational genomics, ncRNA gene finders, DNA microarrays to study the biology of Archaea.

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	Nader Pourmand Assistant Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-502-7315 Physical Sciences, Room 314 Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Biosensors, microarray, nanotechnology, pathogens, sequencing, genotyping, DNA fingerprinting

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	Josh Stuart Associate Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	831-459-1344 Physical Sciences, Room 308 Mail Stop SOE2 Office Hours: Tues/Thurs 1:00 - 2:00pm
	Research Areas: Computational functional genomics, comparative analysis of gene regulation, cross-species inference of gene networks, probabilistic graphical models

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	Jonathan Trent Adjunct Professor, Biomolecular Engineering	Physical Sciences, Room 405C Mail Stop SOE2
	Research Areas: Organic aggregates, marine snow, microbial physiology, microenvironments, robust proteins, genetic engineering for nanotechnology

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