Research at the
Center For Molecular Biology of RNA
Structure, Function and Origin of the Ribosome
![Harry F. Noller](images/people/hnoller.jpeg)
Harry F. Noller
Director, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA
Robert L. Sinsheimer Professor of Molecular Biology
Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Mechanisms and Regulation of pre-mRNA Splicing
![Manuel Ares, Jr.](images/people/manny-ares-200.jpg)
Manuel Ares, Jr.
Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Pre-mRNA Splicing and small RNA Function
![Alan M. Zahler](images/people/zahler2.jpeg)
Alan M. Zahler
Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology.
tRNA Functional Genomics and Regulation by RNA Modification
![Todd Lowe](images/people/Todd_Lowe-headshot.jpg)
RNA Genomics
![David Haussler](images/people/00_David_Haussler_11_Photo_credit_Josh_Edelson.jpg)
David Haussler
Scientific Director, UCSC Genomics Institute
Professor of Biomolecular Engineering
Spliceosome Structure and Function, cryo-EM
![Melissa Jurica](images/people/01Jurica-portrait-em-600.jpg)
Melissa Jurica
Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
RNA Structure, Catalysis and the Origin of Life
![William G. Scott](images/people/facScott_2.jpg)
RNA-binding Proteins and Post-Transcriptional Networks
![Jeremy Sanford](images/people/JS2.jpg)
Jeremy Sanford
Associate Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Single-molecule Biophysics and the Telomerase Ribonucleoprotein
![Michael Stone](images/people/newstone.jpg)
Dysregulation of pre-mRNA plicing and Cancer
![Angela Brooks](images/people/abrooks.jpeg)
The Role of Long Non-coding RNAs in Human Disease
![Susan Carpenter](images/people/Susan-Carpenter-L.jpg)
Susan Carpenter
Assistant Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Non-coding RNAs in Stem Cells and Cancer
![Daniel H. Kim](images/people/newdanielkim.jpg)
Nanopore sequencing of single RNAs
![Mark Akeson](images/people/akeson1.jpg)
RNA Sequencing Tools on a Population and Single-cell Level
![Chris Vollmers](images/people/vollmers1.jpg)
mRNA Processing and Alternative RNA Splicing
![Richard Green](images/people/richard-green.jpg)
Richard Green
UCSC Paleogenomics Lab
Associate Professor, Biomolecular Engineering
mRNA Quality Control
![Joshua Arribere](images/people/Arribere_12.jpg)
RNA-mediated Intergenerational Inheritance
![Upasna Sharma](images/people/sharma.jpeg)
Tumor RNA as a Readout of Changes that Drive Cancer
![Olena Morozova Vaske](images/people/morozova-vaske.jpeg)
Telomeres
![Carol Greider](images/people/greider.jpg)
Translational regulation
![Sarah Loerch](images/people/sloerch.jpg)