MBBE Faculty
In addition to the core faculty listed below, the following link describes the Cooperating and Affiliate Graduate Faculty.
Name
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Office
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Phone / Email
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Pratibha V. Nerurkar, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair
Metabolic disorders, signal transduction, alternative medicine, proteomics |
AG SCI 415H
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Jon-Paul Bingham, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Marine peptide biochemistry |
ST JOHN 210
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Dulal Borthakur, Ph.D.
Department Chair, Professor
Plant-microbe interactions, plant biotechnology |
AG SCI 415F |
(808) 956-6600
dulal@hawaii.edu |
Young Cho, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Fine-tuned gene regulation, sRNA, photosynthesis, climate change, tropical plant genomics
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AG SCI 402F |
(808) 956-9270
ybcho@hawaii.edu
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David Christopher, Ph.D.
Professor
Plant molecular and cellular biology, functional genomics, plant biotechnology
|
AG SCI 415B |
(808) 956-8550
dchr@hawaii.edu
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Zhi-Yan (Rock) Du, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
|
AG SCI
218 |
(808) 956-8819
duz@hawaii.edu
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Nan Jiang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Plant biochemistry, specialized metabolism
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AG SCI 415D
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Samir Khanal, Ph.D.,P.E.
Associate Professor
Bioenergy and biobased products, waste-to-energy |
AG SCI 415K
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Ryan Kurasaki, P.E.
Junior Specialist
Automation, controlled environment agriculture
|
AEI 121 |
(808) 956-7259
rkurasak@hawaii.edu
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Qing X. Li, Ph.D.
Professor
Proteomics, bioremediation, environmental biochemistry and biotechnology |
AG SCI 402J
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Gernot Presting, Ph.D.
Professor
Bioinformatics, functional genomics |
ST JOHN 515
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Garrett Roell, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Metabolic modeling, machine learning, fermentation optimization, multi-omics analysis |
AG SCI 402C
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Wei-Wen Winston Su, Ph.D.
Professor
Biochemical engineering, plant cell culture, molecular biotechnology |
AG SCI 415O
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