Faculty
Clinical Assistant Professor; Teaching Laboratory Director
Professor of Biology; Faculty Director of the Cellular Analysis Core
Research Interests: Developmental and evolutionary genomics of plants. The origin and genetic programming of cell types.
Professor of Biology and Neural Science; Chair, Department of Biology
Research Interests: Behavioral genetics / Neurobiology / Circadian rhythms
Professor of Biology and Computer Science; Director, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology
Research Interests: Systems Biology and Protein Modeling
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: DNA damage induced by environmental and endogenous carcinogens, mutagenesis and repair
Silver Professor; Professor of Biology; Faculty Director of Genomic Sequencing
Research Interests: Comparative genomics of eukaryotic microbes (protists); genomics and global public health.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Multicellular organization in health and disease. Cell biology. Cancer and developmental biology. Social behaviors in cells.
Clinical Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Chromatin, Transcription, DNA damage and repair
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: transcription, migration, heart, head muscles, actin dynamics, vesicle trafficking, cell polarity, cell-cell communication, asymmetric cell divisions.
Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor; Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Plant Systems Biology and Evolutionary Genomics
Silver Professor; Professor of Biology and Neural Science
Research Interests: Genetic and Mechanistic approaches to development. From the early embryo to the Drosophila visual system.
Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Comparative and functional genomics of endospore-forming bacteria.
Associate Professor of Biology; Faculty Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Research Interests: Developmental Genomics, Epigenetics, Chromatin
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Evolution of development, molecular systematics, and developmental genetics of the male tail in nematodes related to C. elegans.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology
Professor of Biology; Faculty Director of Bioinformatics
Research Interests: Genomics of adaptive evolution, growth-rate regulation and post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Professor of Biology; NYU-AD Faculty Director of Bioinformatics
Research Interests: Developmental systems biology.
Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Chromosome structure and checkpoint regulation in meiosis
Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Computational and high-throughput approaches to understanding gene regulation in plants and humans.
Clinical Associate Professor of Biology; Coordinator of Computational Studies
Research Interests: Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Functional Genomics, Comparative Genomics.
Clinical Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies; Program Adviser Environmental Studies
Research Interests: The use of GIS, remote sensing and modeling to explore spatial and temporal variability in ecosystems
Clinical Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Gene function and mechanisms of gene regulation during Drosophila development.
Professor of Biology and Physics; Director, Biology PhD Program
Research Interests: Computational biology, evolution, and biological physics
Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Stem cell biology, cell fate differentiation, developmental neuroscience
Professor of Mathematics and Biology
Research Interests: Cell motility, cell division, dynamics of cytoskeleton
Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Structural biology; biochemistry; bioinformatics; gene expression; DNA replication; science education and communication
Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Computational biology and biostatistics; comparative genomics; post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms; epigenetics
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Genomics, genetics and evolution of early C. elegans development.
Silver Professor; Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Plant Evolutionary Genomics
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Earth history, evolution, causes of mass extinctions, volcanology
Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary and molecular causes of heritable variation in animals
Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Experimental and theoretical approaches to understanding cell-scale biophysics in bacteria, plants
Professor of Biology; Director, Masters Program
Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms underlying early development in Drosophila
Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Bioengineering, Genomics, Neuroscience, Cancer Biology, Systems Biology
Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Single cell genomics, transcriptional regulation, computational biology
Clinical Associate Professor of Biology
Community Ecology, Food Web Ecology, Subterranean Ecosystems (Natural and manmade)
Collegiate Professor; Professor of Biology
Research Interests: The interaction of mammalian RNA polymerases with damaged sites in expressed genes
Professor of Biology; CAS Vice Dean of General Education
Research Interests: evolutionary systems biology; robustness and evolution of complex traits
Associate Professor of Biology; Director of Undergraduate Studies
Research Interests: Mechanisms and regulation of DNA replication; epigenetics; RNA processing
Clinical Professor of Biology; Assistant Director, Undergraduate Studies; Head of Image Analysis Facility
Research Interests: Gap junctions; characterization of gap junction proteins in spermatogenesis
Associate Professor of Biology
Research Interests: mass spectrometry, quantitative proteomics, dynamical systems, translation regulation, stress response, protein evolution
Emeritus Professor of Biology
Research Interests: The evolution and genetics of cave fish with an emphasis on understanding the molecular and developmental bases of adaptation and the "eyeless" condition
Emerita Professor of Biology
Research Interests: Viral infection of the CNS; the role of innate immunity in the host response; viral oncolysis; olfaction associated behaviors; translational medicine.
Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Algal-bacterial interactions, marine microbial ecology, metabolomics
Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Evolutionary genomics; Transposable elements; Evolutionary biogeography
Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Sleep and circadian regulation in depression; Optogenetics; Electrophysiology
Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Gene-environment interactions; Systems genetics of disease; Single-cell genomics
Assistant Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: population genetics, microbiome, genetic heritage
Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: functional organization of the cell nucleus; transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression during differentiation and development; nuclear actin and myosin
Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Epigenetics; Development; Liver disease
Associate Professor of Biology, Division of Science NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Interests: Systems and synthetic biology. Metabolic modeling. Algal-based biofuels.
Assistant Professor of Biology, NYU Shanghai
Research Interests: Comparative genomics, genome evolution, system and synthetic biology
Assistant Professor of Biology, NYU Shanghai
Research Interests: Spindle assembly checkpoint kinases, chromosome segregation and mitosis, anti-mitotic cancer drug screen, single cell-image analysis