Participating Faculty
Name/Degree(s) |
Department(s) |
Research Interest |
| Devaskar, Sherin M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Neonatology |
Perinatal Metabolism and Impact on Neurological Development |
| Gomperts, Brigitte M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology | Role of Adult Stem Cells in Repair and Regeneration of the Lungs |
| Martin, Martin M.D., M.P.P. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology | Molecular Basis of a Variety of Novel and Established Congenital Malabsorptive Diarrheal Disorders |
| Adams, John M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Biology of Nucleic Acid Binding Proteins |
| Anton, Peter M.D. | Medicine-Gastroenterology | HIV, Mucosal Immunology, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Mucosal Vaccines |
| Banerjee, Utpal Ph.D. | Biology | Molecular Genetics of Metabolism and Development |
| Braun, Jonathan M.D. | Pathology& Laboratory Medicine | Mucosal Immunology, Immunologic Imaging, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| Bryson, Yvonne M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Infectious Diseases | HIV and Perinatal Transmission and Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| Byrne, James Ph.D. | Molecular & Medical Pharmacology | Reprogramming Beginning with Cells from Animals and Ultumately in Humans |
| Carpenter, Ellen Ph.D. | Neuropsychiatric Institute | Expression and Activity of Components of the Reelin Signaling Pathway |
| Chaudhuri, Gautam M.D., Ph.D. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Signaling Mechanisms of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells Following Exposure to Tnfá |
| Chesselet, Marie-Francoise M.D., Ph.D. | Neurology | Analysis of Genetic Mouse Models of Parkinson's Disease (Pd) and Huntington's Disease (Hd) |
| Christofk, Heather Ph.D. | Molecular & Medical Pharmacology | Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| Crooks, Gay M.D. | Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Pediatrics | Human Hematopoiesis Stem Cells |
| Denny, Christopher M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology | Testing Tumor Targeting Strategies Using Nanoparticles in Pediatric Oncology |
| De Vellis, Jean Ph.D. | Neuropsychiatric Institute | Regulation of Development and Regeneration of Brain Cells |
| Dubinett, Steven M.D. | Medicine, Medicine-Pulmonary Disease; Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute | Microenvironment, Inflammation and Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in the Pathogenesis of Lung Cancer |
| Dunn, James M.D., Ph.D. | Surgery-Pediatrics | Intestinal Epithelial Stem Cells and Develops Devices for Intestinal Lengthening |
| Ganz, Tom M.D., Ph.D. | Medicine | Innate Immunity in Host Defense and Iron Metabolism |
| Iruela-Arispe, Luisa Ph.D. | Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology | Vascular Biology/ Angiogenesis |
| Kohn, Donald Barry M.D. | Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology | Gene Therapy Using Hematopoietic Stem Cells |
| Kornblum, Harley M.D., Ph.D. | Neuropsychiatric Institute | Neural Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology |
| Krogstad, Paul M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Allergy/Immunology | HIV Replication, Pathogenesis and Clinical Management Picornavirus Pathogenesis |
| Levi, Daniel M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Cardiology | Transcatheter Thin Film Nitinol Heart Valves and Stents |
| Lin, Shuo Ph.D. | Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology | Hematopoiesis, Organogenesis and Functional Genomics |
| Lipshutz, Gerald M.D. | Surgery-Liver and Pancreatic Transplant | Develop Effective and Persistent Gene Therapy for Inherited Diseases Affecting the Newborn |
| Lusis, Aldons Jake Ph.D. | Medicine-Cardiology, Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics | Analysis of Complex Genetic Diseases |
| Mazarati, Andrey M.D., Ph.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Neurology | Mechanisms and Preclinical Therapy Studies of Epilepsy and Epileptogenesis |
| Melmed, Shlomo M.B. Ch.B. | Medicine | Molecular Pathogenesis of Pituitary Tumors |
| Modlin, Robert M.D. | Medicine, Medicine-Dermatology | T-Cell and Cytokine Responses Against Microbial Pathogens |
| Nakano, Atsushi M.D. | Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology | Cardiogenesis and Stem Cell Biology of the Heart |
| Nelson, Stanley M.D. | Human Genetics, Neuropsychiatric Institute | Development of Microarray Technology and Analytical Methodology as well as their Application to Human Diseases |
| Nsair, Ali M.D. | Medicine, Medicine-Cardiology | Cardiovascular Regenerative Therapies in End Stage Heart Disease and Post Myocardial Infarctions |
| Pothoulakis, Charalabos M.D. | Medicine, Medicine-Gastroenterology, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Role of Neuropeptides and Hormones in Several Disease States |
| Reddy, Srinivasa Ph.D. | Medicine-Cardiology, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology | Lipid Mediators of Inflammation and Atherosclerosis |
| Ribas, Antoni M.D., Ph.D. | Medicine, Medicine-Hematology/Oncology, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology, Surgery-Oncology | Malignant Melanoma |
| Rozengurt, Enrique DVM, Ph.D. | Medicine | Signal Transduction Pathways and Growth Regulation |
| Sachs, George M.D. | Medicine | Membrane Transport Processes, Pump Mechanisms, Epithelial Cell Function, Bacterial Bioenergetics |
| Salusky, Isidro M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatrics-Nephrology | Studies of the Biological Abnormalities of Bone and Mineral Metabolism that Occur in the Context of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) |
| Silva, Alcino Ph.D. | Neurobiology, Psychiatry and Psychology, Brain Research Institute | Molecular and cellular studies of learning and memory; developmental neurobiology |
| Singh, Ram Raj M.D. | Medicine | Autoimmune Diseases and Immune-Mediated Inflammation |
| Smale, Stephen Ph.D. | Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics | Gene Regulation Mechanisms Controlling Inflammatory Responses Innate Immune Responses and Lymphocyte Differentiation from Embryonic Stem Cells |
| Sun, Yi Ph.D. | Pharmacology, Psychiatry | DNA Methylation |
| Teitell, Michael M.D. | Pathology | Cancer Mechanisms and Nanosystems |
| Tidball, Jim G. Ph.D. | Integrative Biology & Physiology, Pathology | Pathophysiological Mechanisms in Muscular Dystrophy |
| Tontonoz, Peter M.D., Ph.D. | Pathology | Nuclear Hormone Receptor Family in Metabolism and Inflammation |
| Vilain, Eric M.D. | Human Genetics, Pediatrics-Molecular Genetics | The Genetics of Early Gonadal Development and the Consequences of its Disruption (Disorders of Sex Development), and the Biology of Sex Differences in the Brain |
| Wang, Yibin Ph.D. | Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology; Anesthesiology | Stress-Signaling in Cardiac Development and Heart Failure, RNA Splicing Regulation in Whole Transcriptome Maturation and the Systems Genetics of Cardiac Development and Diseases |
| Witte, Owen N. M.D. | Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics | Growth Regulation; Oncogenes in Leukemias and Cancers; Immune Response; GPCR Regulation of Autoimmunity; Pet Imaging |
| Physiology | Structure and Function of Cotransporters | |
| Zack, Jerome M.D. | Medicine-Hematology/Oncology; Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics | Pathogenic Processes of HIV-1 Infection |
















