Membrane Biology

Researcher Name: Barrera, Francisco (He / Him)

Research Area(s): Lipids, Membrane Biology, Molecular Bases of Disease, Molecular Biophysics, Signal Transduction

Affiliation: University of Tennessee

Country: USA

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Scientific Interests:

areas of study include lipid regulation of membrane protein structure of function, membrane nanodomains, the dynamic interplay of peripheral membrane proteins and the formation of membrane protein complexes. The Barrera laboratory uses biophysical, biochemical, molecular biology, cell biology and computational tools to investigate the interplay between proteins and lipids in systems of biomedical relevance.

This offer applies to trainees/researchers eligible for the following fellowships

IUBMB Wood-Whelan Research Fellowships, IUBMB Early-Career Research Fellowships, IUBMB Relocation Support for Displaced Trainees

Contact:

fbarrera@utk.edu