Faculty
![Natalie Ahn](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/natalie_ahn.jpg?itok=njtUou5O)
Natalie Ahn
Distinguished Professor • Associate Chair for Undergraduate Affairs
![Halil Aydin](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/halil_aydin.jpg?itok=qFUGKvka)
Halil Aydin
Assistant Professor
![Rob Batey](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc016.jpg?itok=I_nzbTzq)
Robert Batey
Professor • Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs
![Jeff Cameron](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc001.jpg?itok=ygAEF-cN)
Jeffrey Cameron
Associate Professor
![Marvin H. Caruthers](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/marv_caruthers6ga_-_marvin_caruthers.jpg?itok=7Wvw0AEk)
Marvin H. Caruthers
Distinguished Professor
![Thomas R. Cech, Ph.D.](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/thomas_cech6lgacroppedhi-res_0.jpg?itok=m7W3TeAF)
Thomas Cech
Distinguished Professor
![Joseph Falke](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/20230505_bchmhs-23_-_joseph_falke.jpg?itok=WMUSSy6G)
Joseph Falke
Professor
![James A. Goodrich](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc132.jpg?itok=nYPoS2lD)
James A. Goodrich
Professor • Department Chair
![vignesh kasinath](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/vk1.png?itok=EJpqPnvs)
Vignesh Kasinath
Assistant Professor
![Robert Kuchta](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc027.jpg?itok=vPkPfPbS)
Robert Kuchta
Professor
![Jennifer Kugel](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/jen_kugel_-_jennifer_kugel_0.jpg?itok=pCohBjps)
Jennifer Kugel
Research Professor
![Xuedong Liu](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc048_0.jpg?itok=HGBPlQKt)
Xuedong Liu
Professor
![Karolin Luger](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/karolin-luger41037-web8_2.jpg?itok=86p2c9n7)
Karolin Luger
Distinguished Professor • Jennie Smoly Caruthers Endowed Chair of Biochemistry
![Amy Palmer](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/palmer_0.jpg?itok=qffi4rSL)
Amy Palmer
Professor • Director of the Arts and Sciences Honors Program
![Roy Parker headshot (photo courtesy of HHMI)](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/rpheadshot.jpg?itok=m2phT_Z2)
Roy Parker
Distinguished Professor • Cech-Leinwand Endowed Chair of Biochemistry
![John Rinn Image](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/johnrinn_photo.jpg?itok=fmaCNCpA)
John Rinn
Professor • Leslie Orgel Professor of RNA Science • Marvin H. Caruthers Endowed Chair for Early-Career Faculty
![Marcelo C. Sousa](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/sousa_pic_2023_-_marcelo_sousa_1.jpg?itok=NCPCYP-9)
Marcelo C. Sousa
Professor
![Sabrina Spencer](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/hspsheadshot_0627_0656crop_-_sabrina_spencer.jpg?itok=nCsOhp7r)
Sabrina L. Spencer
Associate Professor
![Dylan Taatjes](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/head_shot2_crop.jpg?itok=mbaQVOA5)
Dylan Taatjes
Professor
![Aaron Whiteley 2022](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/aaron_whiteley_2022.jpg?itok=U4AfcJLL)
Aaron Whiteley
Assistant Professor
![Alexandra Whiteley](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/adb_7935_-_alexandra_whiteley_0.jpg?itok=Isf8RogZ)
Alexandra Whiteley
Assistant Professor
![Deborah Wuttke](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/wuttke.jpg?itok=8DUO2aPb)
Deborah Wuttke
Professor
Academic Faculty and Instructors
Emeritus Faculty
![Charles McHenry](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/mchenry.jpg?itok=f5-lKpl2)
Charles McHenry
Professor Emeritus
![Arthur Pardi](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/biochemistry.cc034.jpg?itok=U_Ho2vXA)
Arthur Pardi
Professor Emeritus
![Olke Uhlenbeck](https://www.colorado.edu/biochemistry/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/olke_uhlenbeck.jpg?itok=4aV73Jlm)
Olke Uhlenbeck
Professor Emeritus