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Dr. Christopher Weber is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Pathology with a focus on Gastrointestinal Pathology. His research encompasses biophysical properties of tight junctions and the mechanisms by which claudin regulates barrier function in both health and disease. Dr. Weber's lab investigates cardiac cellular electrophysiology, emphasizing the mechanisms underlying abnormal cellular calcium handling in disease states. His published work examines various aspects of gastrointestinal pathology, utilizing innovative techniques like Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics to explore cellular and molecular abnormalities in patients. He has contributed significantly to understanding the complexities of inflammatory bowel diseases and the related histological changes resulting from various treatments, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field through both practical and theoretical frameworks.
Department of Philosophy