Academic advisors
 Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, Ph.D., Lead AdvisorOffice: 173 Chalmers Hall Dr. Muthukrishnan has been at Kansas State University since 1980 and advising since 1984. His research interests include enhancement of plant resistance to diseases and insects by genetic engineering. |
 Michael Kanost, Ph.D.Office: 142 Chalmers Hall Dr. Kanost has been at Kansas State University since 1991 and an advisor since 2010. His research interests include insect hemolymph proteins: biochemistry and molecular biology, structure and function of serine proteinases, proteinase inhibitors, and antibacterial response proteins from insect hemolymph. |
 Ramaswamy Krishnamoorthi, Ph.D.Office: 63 Chalmers Hall Dr. Krishnamoorthi has been at Kansas State University since 1986 and an advisor since 1998. His research interests include multi-dimensional NMR spectroscopy of proteins; solution structure, dynamics, stability, and structure-function relationships; and serine proteinase protein inhibitors and signal transduction enzymes (plant phospholipase D C2-domains). |
 Gerald R. Reeck, Ph.D.Office: 203 Burt Hall Dr. Reeck has been at Kansas State University since 1974 and advising since 1981. His research interests include biochemistry and molecular biology of insect enzymes and proteins, and the structure and function of proteinases and proteinase inhibitors. |
 John M. Tomich, Ph.D.Office: 206 Burt Hall Dr. Tomich has been at Kansas State University since 1992, and he has been advising students since 1997. His research interest is amphipatic peptides as models for the pore-forming structure of ion channels. |
 Anna Zolkiewska, Ph.D.Office: 177 Chalmers Hall Dr. Zolkiewska has been at Kansas State University since 1997. She has been advising students since 2010. Her research interests include ADAM proteins, Notch signaling, and cancer. |