{"id":21787,"date":"2023-09-21T10:05:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T14:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/?page_id=21787"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T15:49:25","slug":"biophysics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/focus_areas\/biophysics\/","title":{"rendered":"Biophysics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-20681 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/christopher-w-akey\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2023\/12\/cwa-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Christopher W. Akey\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Christopher W. Akey, Ph.D.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology &#038; Biophysics<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-20785 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/esther-bullitt\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2023\/07\/eb2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Esther Bullitt\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Esther Bullitt, Ph.D.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology &#038; Biophysics<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-23680 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/daniel-dempsey\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2025\/03\/Dan_Dempsey_Photo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Daniel Dempsey, Ph.D.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology, &#038; Biophysics and Dermatology<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-23898 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/morgan-gilman\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2025\/08\/Gilman-Pic-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Morgan Gilman,  Ph.D.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology &#038; Biophysics<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-20819 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/olga-gursky\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2023\/05\/Olga-photo_2019-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Olga Gursky\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Olga Gursky, Ph.D.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology &#038; Biophysics<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-20912 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ppb\/profile\/william-j-lehman\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ppb\/files\/2023\/05\/Dinner-16-Bill_Picture2-477x636-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"William J. 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