Molecular Biology/RNA

Molecular Biology/RNA

Visit the UCSC RNA Center page to learn more about RNA research at UCSC

The faculty members focusing on research related to molecular biology/RNA and the evolution of gene expression are as follows:

Ares

Manuel Ares, Jr.

Pre-mRNA Splicing & Processing

Arribere

Joshua Arribere

Cellular quality control of gene expression

Boeger

Hinrich Boeger

Chromatin Structure and Gene Regulation

Susan Carpenter

Susan Carpenter

Long noncoding RNA and Innate Immunity

Fregoso

Oliver Fregoso

​Virus-host interactions in the lifecycle of HIV and related viruses

Greider

Carol Greider

Telomerase and Telomere Length Regulation

Grant Hartzog

Grant Hartzog

How Chromatin Influences Transcription

Melissa Jurica

Melissa Jurica

Structure and Functional Analysis of Spliceosomes

Rohinton Kamakaka

Rohinton Kamakaka

Transcriptional Silencing and Insulators

Harry Noller

Harry Noller

Structure & Function of the Ribosome

Matthew Romero

Matthew Romero

Skeletal muscle biology, epigenetic regulation and metabolism

Sanford

Jeremy Sanford

Genomic Analysis of Protein-RNA interactions

Sherlock

Madeline Sherlock

Translation regulation by viral RNA structures

Olena Vaske

Olena Vaske

Genomics of pediatric cancers and rare diseases


Last modified: Jul 17, 2025