Novel Treatment For Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Major Depression Disorder (MDD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
My lab is interested in studying the role of calcium dysregulation in pathology of Alzheimer's disease, major depression disorder and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Organic Chemistry Research
Research in the Smith laboratory encompasses three main areas: (A) complex molecule synthesis; (B) the development of new synthetic methods; and (C) bioorganic/medicinal chemistry.
Eating Disorders in Adolescents
Understanding risk and maintenance factors in adolescent anorexia nervosa
Liver Cell/Gene Therapy Using Drug-Inducible Autologous Liver-Derived Bipotent Ductal Stem Cells
Student participation in the following project will involve working alongside and/or under the direction of lab members (the exact tasks will depend on the needs of the laboratory and the skills of the student).
Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Celiac Disease Research
Dr. Singh is currently working on clinical and translational research studies in gastroenterology particularly related to celiac disease and gluten-related disorders.
Neurogenetics, Neurology Data Science, Computational Phenotypes
Make data speak in rare childhood neurological disorders.
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Projects will vary. Interested students should contact us to discuss possibilities. Projects are clinical research projects.
Developmental Biology, Cancer Biology, and Regenerative Medicine
Projects will vary based on student interest and available supervisory fellows or senior graduate students. Interested undergraduate students should contact Dr. Stanger to discuss possibilities.
Integrating Computational and Cutting-Edge Experimental Approaches To Develop A Single To Collective Cell Understanding Of Gene
The overarching goal of our laboratory is to exploit the epigenome in addition to mouse and human genetics to understand how T cell identity is determined during development and after immune activation.