Faculty
![Timothy Hand PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/person_image/public/person-img/hand.jpg?h=1b40e7df&itok=Ihrjn6Ci)
Understand the causes of diseases with disruptions between the immune system and the microbiota, such as Crohn’s Disease and Environmental Enteropathy.
![Graham Hatfull PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/person_image/public/person-img/Hatfull.jpg?h=bac8b4b2&itok=38hq6FGB)
The Hatfull lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh studies the molecular genetics of the mycobacteria and their mycobacteriophages.
![Andrew Hinck PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/person_image/public/person-img/hinck.jpg?h=ec4f716f&itok=SWwjIzqU)
Studying signaling proteins and receptors of the TGF-beta family, deciphering the molecular adaptations that the signaling proteins, single-pass transmembrane receptors, downstream effectors, and multitude of extracellular and intracellular modulators.
![Lori Holt PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/person_image/public/person-img/holt.jpg?h=a9ecfc1b&itok=n9PtrKVx)
My lab investigates the cognitive and neurobiological bases of how human listeners use sound. This involves study of speech communication, auditory perception, attention, and learning.
![Neil Hukriede PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/person_image/public/person-img/Hukriede.gif?h=89fc056d&itok=EbAsOIMd)
Identify renal progenitor cells, determine their role in patterning the embryonic kidney, and relate these events to kidney regeneration.