Kevan Shokat, Ph.D.
Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UCSF;
Vice-Chairman of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UCSF;
Professor, Chemistry, UC Berkeley
Member, UCSF (BMS) and Herbert Boyer
Program in Biological Sciences (PIBS)
Co-Leader, Chemistry and Cancer Program, UCSF Helen Diller Family
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research in my laboratory is focused on using the tools of synthetic organic chemistry, structural biology, genetics, and mathematical modeling to gain insight into how signaling networks transmit information in normal and disease settings. Our guiding principle is to use chemistry to answer questions that cannot be addressed by the use of biochemistry or genetics.. Read More ....