Chen's research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of DNA break repair, homologous recombination, genome organization and evolution.

Gewirtz uses rodent behavioral models to study the biology of emotion, with particular interest in opioid addiction, negative affect (e.g., anxiety and depression).

Kim’s research focuses on the effect of diet-gene interactions on the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome.

Krystal Tsosie (Diné/Navajo Nation), PhD, MPH, MA is a geneticist and ethicist who builds data systems rooted in AI/machine learning for equity, precision medicine, and biodiversity

The Barthel lab examines cancer genome evolution in model systems and patient tumors. Currently seeking a computationally inclined graduate student to work on projects in cancer genome assembly and long-read sequencing.

Nsa Dada is a vector biologist and microbial ecologist interested in how mosquito-microbe interactions shape mosquito biology and evolutionary responses to changes in their habitats.

Structure/function of nanominerals (sulfide); anoxygenic photosynthesis; sulfur-cycling bacteria; microbe-nanomineral interactions (e- transfer); biogenic nanostructures; coupled S, N, &C cycles in natural/engineered systems

Barley is an assistant professor in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences and New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the ASU West campus.