About Us
Landmark Discoveries
Our department has a rich history of landmark discoveries in membrane transport, ion channel biophysics, membrane receptors, contractility, and the electrophysiology of nerve, muscle, and heart.
“"Our mission is to advance the frontiers of physiological sciences through excellence in research, training of students and fellows, and application of this knowledge." Chair's welcome ”
A Culture of Caring, Inclusion, and Community
We aim to promote a culture of inclusion to build and sustain a broadly based community of students, trainees, staff, and faculty within our department. We cherish the breadth of cultural backgrounds, of scientific perspectives, and of scholarly pursuits in our community and strive to ensure they have every opportunity to reach their full potential.