Cunming Duan
Department:
Developmental Neuroscience
Biography/Resume:
PhD, University of Tokyo
Professor of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
Research in the Duan lab is directed towards understanding how peptide growth factors act to control vertebrate growth, development, and aging. Our current research focuses on the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling system, including the IGF ligands, IGF binding proteins, IGF receptors, and the downstream signal transduction mechanisms.