Kurt W. Runge, Ph.D. Staff Department of Molecular Genetics Lerner Research Institute / NE20 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 Telephone: (216) 445-9771 Fax: (216) 444-0512 E-mail: rungek@ccf.org

Area of general research interest:

• Yeast Telomeres: Length Regulation and Roles in Chromosome Stability.
• Control of Life Span and Transcriptional Silencing.

Current program:

• Regulation of telomere length
• Telomere chromatin structure
• Control of yeast life span

Investigators:

• Chen, Bo-Ruei, Ph.D., Post-doctoral Fellow
• Eisenstatt, Jessica, Graduate Student
• Hulme, Suzanne Elizabeth, Ph.D., Post-doctoral Fellow
• Li, Yanhui, Graduate Student
• Sanders, Steven, Ph.D., Project Staff
• Wang, Jinyu, Graduate Student
• Wright, Melecia, Reseach Technician
• Yard, Brian, Ph.D., Post-doctoral Fellow