Robert E. Dempski

• Professor-Chemistry Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Email: rdempski@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x4193

Professor Dempski's lab focuses on biomedically relevant proteins at the cell's surface. Dysfunction of these proteins results in diseases such as pancreatic cancer and Alzheimer's. ... View Profile

Natalie Farny

• Assistant Professor- Biology & Biotechnology Biology & Biotechnology
• Email: nfarny@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x6511

Professor Farny is a broadly trained cell and molecular biologist with an interest in the emerging field of synthetic biology. ... View Profile

Arne Gericke

• Interim Dean of Undergraduate Studies Undergraduate Studies
• Email: agericke@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x5263

Professor Gericke is a biophysical chemist studying lipid mediated protein functions using calorimetric, spectroscopic, and advanced microscopic techniques. An area of particular interest is phosphoinositide mediated signaling. ... View Profile

Suzanne Frances Scarlata

• Professor Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Email: sfscarlata@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x6803

Professor Scarlata's work seeks to understand how hormones and neurotransmitters lead to changes in the growth, division, and shape of cells such as cardiac myocytes (heart muscle cells). ... View Profile

Scarlet Shell

• Associate Professor-Biological Science Biology & Biotechnology
• Email: sshell@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x5917

Much of Professor Shell's research centers around tuberculosis. She studies the stress response mechanisms that allow mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis to survive the conditions encountered during human infection. ... View Profile