APPEX Faculty Mentors

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Biology Mentors

Thomas Forsthuber, MD, PhD

Thomas.Forsthuber@utsa.edu

The Role of ERK2 in the Regulation of Plasma Cell Differentiation

Brian Hermann, PhD

Brian.Hermann@utsa.edu

Spatial Recognition of the Mammalian Spermatogonial Stem Cell Niche

Jenny Hsieh, PhD

Jenny.Hsieh@utsa.edu

Neurodevelopmental Impact of the Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2

Karl Klose, PhD

Karl.Klose@utsa.edu

Bacterial Locomotion and Signal Transduction (BLAST)

George Perry, PhD

George.Perry@utsa.edu

Neuronal Responses to Oxidative Stress

Robert Renthal, PhD

Robert.Renthal@utsa.edu

Where Are Tubular Lipid-Binding Proteins Expressed in Insect Antennae?

Matthew Troia, PhD

Matthew.Troia@utsa.edu

Using Transcriptomics to Identify Genes involved in Thermal Adaptation of the Plateau Shiner

Yufeng Wang, PhD

Yufeng.Wang@utsa.edu

Thermal Physiology and Habitat Use of the Plateau Shiner

Chemistry Mentors

Michael Doyle, PhD

Michael.Doyle@utsa.edu

Student Enabled Catalytic Reactions

Audrey Lamb, PhD

Audrey.Lamb@utsa.edu

Biosynthesis of Opine Metallophores

Fang Xu, PhD

Fang.Xu@utsa.edu

Molecular Pap Smear – HPV Genotyping Based on Next-Generation Sequencing

John C.-G. Zhao, PhD

Cong.Zhao@utsa.edu

Switching on Iminium Catalysis of the Modularly Designed Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Reactions

Computer Science Mentors

Rajendra Boppana, PhD

Rajendra.Boppana@utsa.edu

Computer and Information Security; Computer Networks

Turgay Korkmaz, PhD

Turgay.Korkmaz@utsa.edu

Computer and Information Security; Computer Networks

Wei Wang, PhD

Wei.Wang@utsa.edu

Programming Languages and Compilers; Runtime Environments; Software Reliability and Security

Mathematics Mentors

Vu Hoang, PhD

DuyNguyenVu.Hoang@utsa.edu

Mathematical Approach to Exit Strategies for a Global Pandemic

Jose Morales, PhD

Jose.Morales4@utsa.edu

Kinetic Methods for Semi-Classical and Quantum Problems

Physics Mentors

Chonglin Chen, PhD

Chonglin.Chen@utsa.edu

Tunable Materials in Field-Driven Applications

Nicolas Large, PhD

Nicolas.Large@utsa.edu

Modeling of the Photothermal and Thermo-Optical Properties of Hybrid Metal-Semiconductor Nanomaterials

Marcelo Marucho, PhD

Marcelo.Marucho@utsa.edu

Bionanowire Properties of Cytoskeleton Filaments in Normal and Pathological Conditions

Eric Schlegel, PhD

Eric.Schlegel@utsa.edu

Eclipsing Binary Stars and X-ray Data from India's Astrosat

Angela Speck, PhD

Angela.Speck@utsa.edu

Building Spectral Energy Distributions SEDs for Modeling