Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Satchin Panda
Namrita Dhillon19901994 Merle Hoekstra (post-doc)
Merle Hoekstra
Eric Velazquez ANATOMY AND NEUROBIOLOGY Xiangmin Xu (post-doc)
Renato Dulbecco
Diana C. Hargreaves MCBL Ruslan Medzhitov (grad student), Gerald Crabtree (post-doc)
Edwin S. Lennox
Ankana Kakoti
Ukrae Cho2017 Martin W. Hetzer (post-doc)
Travis Lee Joseph R. Ecker (post-doc)
Sagar P. Bapat20092017 Ye Zheng (grad student), Ronald M. Evans (grad student)
Fritz Melchers19651967 Paul Knopf (post-doc), Edwin S. Lennox (post-doc)
Inder M. Verma genetics and gene therapy
John E. SulstonApoptosis, developement Leslie E. Orgel (post-doc)
Lincoln R. PotterBiochemistry Tony Hunter (post-doc)
Joseph Martin JezBiochemistry, General Biophysics Structural Biology Laboratory Joseph P. Noel (post-doc)
Martin ChalfieC. elegans Sydney Brenner (post-doc)
Sydney BrennerC. Elegans
Walter Eckhartcancer-causing genes (oncogenes), growth factors, and communication between adjacent cells (gap junctional intercellular communication)
Christopher P. Horoszkocarbon nanotubes, photoelectrochemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, cancer pharmacology Wylie Vale (research assistant)
Steven K. HanksCell Biology, Biochemistry MBVL Robert W. Holley (post-doc)
Roland Dyche MullinsCell Biology, Biochemistry, Actin19941998 Thomas Dean Pollard (post-doc)
Thomas Dean PollardCell Biology, Biochemistry, Actin
Robert W. HolleyCellular and Developmental Biology
Arthur L. Horwichchaperonins Walter Eckhart (post-doc)
Thomas F MartinezCharacterizing smORFs, Translation, DNA Damage Response Peptide Biology Laboratory20152019 Alan Saghatelian (post-doc)
Michael Levittcomputational structural biology19771979 Francis Harry Compton Crick (post-doc)
Phillip W. BermanDrug development, vaccines, AIDS, monoclonal antibody therapeutics, immunology, molecular cell/biology, recombinant protein production19771981 Steve F. Heinemann (post-doc)
Dennis A. Carsondrug-development 19701972 Martin G. Weigert (post-doc)
Claudio JoazeiroE3 Ubiquitin Ligases MCBL19962001 Tony Hunter (post-doc)
Daniel J. DonoghueFibroblast Growth Factor Receptors (FGFRs) in Human Cancer1982 Tony Hunter (post-doc)
Tony Huntergrowth control and cell cycle regulation Walter Eckhart (post-doc)
Melvin Cohnimmune response
Ian S. Trowbridgeimmunology
Venkatesh N. Murthyinformation processing by neural circuits19941998 Charles F. Stevens (post-doc), Terrence J. Sejnowski (post-doc)
Martin G. WeigertLupus and Immunology Melvin Cohn (research scientist)
Kurt J. AmannMicrobiology Biology, Biochemistry19992002 Thomas Dean Pollard (post-doc)
Francis Harry Compton Crickmolecular biology / Consciousness
Manohar RatnamMolecular Biology, Biochemistry, Oncology1986 Jon M. Lindstrom (post-doc)
Marian L. WatermanMolecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Oncology Katherine A. Jones (post-doc)
Jeroen den HertogMolecular developmental zoology1994 Tony Hunter (post-doc)
Antonius J.M. BernsMolecular Genetics1976 Rudolf Jaenisch (post-doc)
John Kenneth RoseMolecular Virology
Sung HanNeural circuit based understandings of brain disorders
Roger GuilleminNeuroendocrinology
David Leon RoussoNeurogenesis, synapse formation20032005 Alon Chen (research assistant)
Robert A. Weinbergoncogenes Renato Dulbecco (post-doc)
Daniel J. NeedlemanPhysics of Macromolecular Assemblies and Subcellular Organization19981999 Terrence J. Sejnowski (research assistant)
Jing-Ke Wengplant metabolism20092013 Joseph P. Noel (post-doc)
Jonas Salkpolio vaccine
Senyon Choepotassium channels, TGF-beta receptors, and a membrane-integrating Bacillus protein, Mistic.
Harry Rubinregulation of tumor development Renato Dulbecco (post-doc)
Elizabeth I. FlandreauStress Neurobiology20092012 Wylie Vale (post-doc)
Leslie E. Orgeltheoretical inorganic chemistry, Origins of Life
Douglas A. LappiToxins, ribosome-inactivating proteins Laboratories for Neuroendocrinology19821984 Roger Guillemin (research assistant)
David V. Schafferviral gene delivery, stem cells19981999 Fred H. (Rusty) Gage (post-doc)
David BaltimoreVirology, Oncogenes, Immunology, Gene Regulation19651968 Renato Dulbecco (research scientist)
Marc BallivetVisual system, Acetylcholine receptor, retina Steve F. Heinemann (grad student)