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Arthur Burghes

Arthur  Burghes

Arthur Burghes

Professor, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacology

burghes.1@osu.edu

614-688-4759

364 Hamilton Hall
1645 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
43210

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Areas of Expertise

  • Human molecular genetics

Education

  • Ph.D., 1984, University of London, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Post Doctoral - University of Toronto

Current Projects:

Trainee projects in the Burghes laboratory will involve studies of how RNA metabolism is disrupted in motor neuron disorders. In particular how does disruption of snRNP assembly result in spinal muscular atrophy and what RNA process are disrupted in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).