Villa, Elizabeth
Structural Cell Biology, Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Multiscale modeling
Education
2008 Ph.D.,
Biophysics and Computational Biology,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests
We are interested in imaging the structures of macromolecular complexes in their natural environment, the cell. To this end, we develop and use novel methods in cryo-electron microscopy, image processing, and molecular modeling at different scales.
Primary Research Area
Physical/Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Interdisciplinary interests
Biophysics
Cellular Biochemistry
Macromolecular Structure