Cell and nuclear membrane
structure-function; Adhesion mechanisms and responses
of cells; Phagocyte recognition processes; Membrane skeleton
and cytoskeleton; Diseases ranging from muscular dystrophy
to anemias to athersclerosis; Drug delivery.
Role of adaptor proteins in
immune cell develoment and function; Signals leading to
T cell activation and termination of T cell responses;
In vitro and in vivo function of mast cells and neutrophils;
Signals leading to specification of blood vessels and
lymphatics.