16 faculty and 4 courses in Biochemistry at Thomas Jefferson University.
- Emad Alnemri, Thomas Eakins Endowed Professor - Biochemistry h-index 103
Notable: “Cytochrome c and dATP-Dependent Formation of Apaf-1/Caspase-9 Complex Initiates an Apoptotic Protease Cascade” (1997) · 7,253 citations
- Teresa Fernandes-Alnemri, Research Assistant Professor, Biochemistry h-index 59
Notable: “Cutting Edge: NF-κB Activating Pattern Recognition and Cytokine Receptors License NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Regulating NLRP3 Expression” (2009) · 2,902 citations
- Qiaoli Li, Research Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 47
Notable: “Functional analysis of rice NPR1‐like genes reveals that OsNPR1/NH1 is the rice orthologue conferring disease resistance with enhanced herbivore susceptibility†” (2007) · 382 citations
- Ya-Ming Hou, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 44
Notable: “A simple structural feature is a major determinant of the identity of a transfer RNA” (1988) · 606 citations
- Yohei Kirino, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 37
Notable: “Sex hormone-dependent tRNA halves enhance cell proliferation in breast and prostate cancers” (2015) · 426 citations
- Alexander M. Mazo, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 35
Notable: “ALL-1 Is a Histone Methyltransferase that Assembles a Supercomplex of Proteins Involved in Transcriptional Regulation” (2002) · 721 citations
- Philip B. Wedegaertner, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 34
Notable: “Lipid Modifications of Trimeric G Proteins” (1995) · 474 citations
- Diane E. Merry, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 32
Notable: “Bcl-2/Bax: a rheostat that regulates an anti-oxidant pathway and cell death.” (1993) · 874 citations
- Dmitry Temiakov, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 29
Notable: “Mitochondrial replacement in human oocytes carrying pathogenic mitochondrial DNA mutations” (2016) · 342 citations
- Zheng Ruan, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 28
Notable: “Characterization and immunomodulating activities of polysaccharide from Lentinus edodes” (2004) · 217 citations
- Erik Debler, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 23
Notable: “The Structure of the Nuclear Pore Complex” (2011) · 538 citations
- Anna Pluciennik, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 19
Notable: “DNA Mismatch Repair: Functions and Mechanisms” (2005) · 906 citations
- Michael Soniat, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 16
Notable: “Nuclear Import Receptor Inhibits Phase Separation of FUS through Binding to Multiple Sites” (2018) · 348 citations
- Fadia Ibrahim, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology h-index 13
Notable: “A yeast functional screen predicts new candidate ALS disease genes” (2011) · 398 citations
- Charles P. Scott, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Julian Harris, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.