The Bodmer Laboratory uses the Drosophila model system to investigate the molecular mechanisms that underlie heart formation during embryogenesis as well as adult heart function.
The Bodmer Laboratory uses the Drosophila model system to investigate the molecular mechanisms that underlie heart formation during embryogenesis as well as adult heart function.
Professor, Program Director
Rolf Bodmer earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Neurobiology from the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland in 1983. Dr. Bodmer trained as a postdoctoral fellow in Neurobiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, and also studied Molecular Genetics at the University of California, San Francisco. He was appointed Assistant Professor of Biology in 1990 at the University of Michigan. There he was promoted to Associate Professor of Biology in 1996, and then appointed to Associate Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology in 2001. Dr. Bodmer joined Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute in 2003, where he is Professor and Program Director of the Development and Aging Program in the Neuroscience, Aging and Stem Cell Research Center.
Ryan Birse Ph.D.
Georg (Geo) Vogler Ph.D.
Leah Cannon Ph.D.
Soda Diop Ph.D.
Sreehari Kalvakuri Ph.D.
Analyne Schroeder Ph.D.
Stan Walls Ph.D.
Katja Birker
Rachel Zarndt Ellison B.S.
Anjali Gupta M.S., M.B.A.
Tony Cammarato Ph.D.
Hua Bai Ph.D.
Girish Melkani Ph.D.
Takashi Akasaka Ph.D.
Tina Buechling
Jerome Cartry
Lisa Elmén M.S.
Paul Hartley Ph.D.
Ying-Ying Hu
Jian Liu Ph.D.
Hui-Ying Lim Ph.D.
Leti Martinez
Annabelle Mery Ph.D.
Takashi Nishimura Ph.D.
Petra Pandur Ph.D.
Sarah Piloto Ph.D.
Santiago Pineda B.S.
Ouarda Taghli-Lamallem Ph.D.
Min Tang Ph.D.
Elizabeth Tanner Ph.D.
Li Qian Ph.D.
R. J. Wessells Ph.D.
Zhi Zhang Ph.D.