URMC / Labs / MacLean Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorDavid MacLean, Ph.D.Email DavidResearch Interest: Mechanisms of neurotransmitter receptor functionPostdoctoral ScholarsKyle Berger, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Toxin modulation of acid-sensing ion channel function.Tyler W. McCullock, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Structure and function of ionotropic glutamate receptorsRutambhara Purohit, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Molecular basis for acid-sensing ion channel activation and desensitization.Research AssistantsDante HovancikUndergraduate StudentResearch Interest: Recombinant toxin production and ASIC modulationJulianna WagnerUndergraduate StudentResearch Interest: Recombinant toxin production and ASIC modulation