Institute Staff Directory
| IMM ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock, John F., MA, MB, BChir, PhD, ScD | Vice-Dean of Research, Executive Director |
500-2401 | SRB 205A |
| Pecina, Diana | Senior Executive Assistant | 500-2401 or 500-7547 | SRB 205-1 or MSB 4.098 |
| Bihm, Cynthia (Cindy) | Director of Management Operations II |
500-2408 | SRB 205D |
| Chevis, Josie | Financial Analyst | 500-2468 | SRB 205-6 |
| Gibbs, Reginald | Shipping & Receiving Clerk II | 500-2406 | SRB 129 |
| Hazen, Amy L. PhD | Assoc. Director of Shared Research Resources | 500-3612 | UCT 1840 |
| Johnson, Travis | Receiving Supervisor | 500-2406 | SRB 129 |
| Khorchani, Jennifer | Senior Grants & Contracts Specialist | 500-3247 | SRB 205-9 |
| Li, Fei | Senior Grants & Contracts Specialist | 500-2418 | SRB 205-8 |
| Martinez, Bonnie | Administrative Manager | 500-2404 | SRB 205E |
| Meretoja, Ville | Senior Research Associate | 500-2486 | SRB 617 |
| Rodriguez, Renee | AV Equipment Technician II | 500-5048 | MSB 2.028 |
| Sanchez, Jorge | Systems & Applications Specialist III | 500-3064 | SRB 432 |
| Sanders, Lillian | Laboratory Technician Supervisor | 500-2467 | SRB 417 |
| Vo, Minh | Financial Analyst | 500-2450 | SRB 205-7 |
| Wilson, Laquesha | Administrative Manager | 500-3561 | SRB 205-5 |
| IMM CENTER FOR CARDIOVASCULAR GENETIC Mailing Address: 6770 Bertner Avenue | Houston, TX 77030 | Department Mail Code: THI/DAC-900 Denton A. Cooley Building (DAC) 9th Floor | Fax 713-383.0313 | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Marian, Ali J., MD | Professor & Director | 500-2350 | C 900A |
| Gurha, Priyatansh, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-2335 | C 950G |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Capadocia, Evelyn S. | Senior Administrative Coordinator | 500-2345 | C 900B |
| Postdoctoral Fellows: | |||
| Chen, Suet Nee, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-2307 | C 950H |
| Research & Clinical Study | 500-2312 | ||
| Tan, Yanli (Lily), RN | Research Nurse | 500-2310 | C 950J |
| Cardiovascular Genetics Staff: | |||
| Czernuszewicz, Grazyna | Senior Research Assistant | 500-2307 | C 950H |
| Xiaofan (Eric) Chen, MD | Research Assistant | 500-2307 | C 950H |
| Rodionov, Edward | Research Assistant | 500-2307 | C 950H |
| IMM CENTER FOR HUMAN GENETICS | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Doris, Peter, Ph.D. | Professor & Director | 500-2414 | SRB 530E |
| Boerwinkle, Eric, Ph.D. | Professor | 500-9050 |
RAS W114A |
| Fornage, Myriam, Ph.D. | Professor | 500-2463 | SRB 530F |
| Kapoor, Ashish, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-2439 | SRB 530C |
| Teng, Ba-Bie, Ph.D. | Professor | 500-2443 | SRB 530D |
| Wang, Sidney H., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-2427 | SRB 530G |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Diaz, Mary | Senior Administrative Coordinator | 500-2402 | SRB 530-5 |
| Postdoctoral Fellows: | |||
| Dhande, Isha, Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Doris) | 500-3572 | SRB 530-6 |
| Bansal Sandeep K., Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Wang) | 500-3648 | SRB 530-12 |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Smith, Alexa Mackenzie | Research Assistant I (Kapoor) | 500-2438 | SRB 506 |
| Joshi, Aniket | Research Assistant II (Doris) | 500-2465 | SRB 501E |
| Zhu, Yaming, M.D., Ph.D. | Research Assistant III (Doris) | 500-2463 | SRB 501B |
| Wang, Ping | Research Associate (Fornage) | 500-2422 | SRB 501A |
| Samarakoon, Lassana Abisheka | Statistician (Fornage) | 500-2472 | SRB 501 |
| Xia, Rui | Statistician (Fornage) | 713-873-4685 | SRB 501 |
| Thomas, Emy Anu | Statistician (Fornage) | 500-2417 | SRB 501 |
| Students: | |||
| Yang, Yunju | SPH Graduate Assistant Doctoral (Fornage) | 500-2472 | SRB 501 |
| Enduru, Nitesh | SPH Graduate Assistant Master's (Fornage) | 500-2472 | SRB 501 |
| IMM CENTER FOR IMMUNOLOGY & AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Wetsel, Rick, Ph.D. |
Professor & Director | 500-2412 | SRB 430A |
| Gigli, Irma, M.D. | Professor Emeritus | ||
| Luong, Amber U., M.D., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-5410 | SRB 437C |
| Shivshankar, Pooja, Ph.D. | Instructor-Non Tenure Track Research | 500-3614 | SRB 401V |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Jugueta, Nancy | Administrative Coordinator | 500-3488 | SRB 430-7 |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Domozhirov, Aleksey | Senior Research Associate/Manager | 500-2452 | SRB 430-1 |
| Mueller-Ortiz, Stacey, Ph.D. | Senior Research Scientist | 500-2416 | SRB 437-5 |
| IMM CENTER FOR METABOLIC AND DEGENERATIVE DISEASES | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Kolonin, Mikhail G., PhD | Professor & Director | 500-3146 | SRB 430E |
| Eckel-Mahan, Kristin | Assistant Professor | 500-2487 | SRB 437B |
| Justice, Nicholas, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3665 | SRB 430B |
| Narkar, Vihang, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-3585 | SRB 430F |
| Tong, Qingchun, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-3453 | SRB 430G |
| Sun, Kai, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3190 | SRB 437A |
| Zhang, Sheng, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-3493 | SRB 430H |
| Xu, Yuanzhong, PhD | Instructor | 500-3586 | SRB 401P |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Jugueta, Nancy | Administrative Coordinator | 500-3488 | SRB 430-7 |
| IMM Confocal Microscope: | |||
| Mao, Zhengmei, PhD | Research Associate | 500-3389 | SRB 637-2 |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Daquinag, Alexes, PhD | Senior Research Scientist | 500-2451 | SRB 401L.08 |
| Gao, Zhanguo, PhD | Research Scientist | 500-2410 | SRB 401R |
| Postdoctoral Fellows: | |||
| Students (GSBS) | |||
| IMM CENTER FOR MOLECULAR IMAGING | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Sevick, Eva M, Ph.D. | Professor & Director | 500-3560 | SRB 330A |
| Aldrich, Melissa, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-3565 | SRB 330D |
| Rasmussen, John, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-3393 | SRB 330F |
| Zhu Banghe, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-3563 | SRB 330-5 |
| Specialists: | |||
| Morrow, Rodney, J. | Director, Quality Assurance & Compliance | 500-3562 | SRB 330B |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Garcia, Gloria | Administrative Coordinator | 500-3433 | SRB 330-2 |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Morton, Janelle | Research Assistant I | 500-3645 | SRB 301 |
| Velasquez, Fred Christian | Research Assistant I | 500-3606 | SRB 330 |
| IMM CENTER FOR STEM CELL & REGENERATIVE MEDICINE | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Davis, Brian R., PhD | Professor & Director | 500-3145 | SRB 630E |
| Cao, Qilin, MD | Associate Professor | 500-6365 | SRB637D |
| Cox, Charles S. Jr., MD | Professor | 500-7300 | MSB 5.236 |
| Darabi, Radbod, MD, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-3411 | SRB 630A |
| Huang, Sarah Xuelian, MBBS, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-2461 | SRB 630A |
| Kim, Dong H., MD | Professor | 500-6170 | MSB 7.146 |
| Kobayashi, Michihiro, MD, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-2419 | SRB 637 |
| Liu, Ying, MD, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3567 | SRB 630G |
| Long, Bo | Visiting Professor | 500-3674 | SRB630.05 |
| McCarty, Nami, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-2495 | SRB 630H |
| Simmons, Paul, J., PhD | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Smith-Callahan, Laura, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3431 | SRB 630F |
| Wu, Jiaqian, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3421 | SRB 637C |
| Yoshimoto, Momoko, MD, PhD | Associate Professor | 500-2407 | SRB 637B |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Alvarado, Isabel | Administrative Coordinator | 500-2409 | SRB 637-1 |
| Diaz, Mary | Senior Administrative Coordinator | 500-3429 | SRB 630-7 |
| Postdoctoral Fellows: | |||
| Barilla, Christina | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-2482 | SRB-630-9 |
| Suzuki, Shingo | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-2482 | SRB 630-8 |
| Wu, Jianbo, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-3411 | SRB 601E.02 |
| Zheng, Yi-Yan, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-0000 | SRB 637D |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Chen, Zheng | Research Assistant III | 500-2499 | SRB 601A.01 |
| Liao, Wei | Research Associate | 500-3426 | SRB 601J |
| Pan, HaiYing | Senior Research Assistant | 500-3778 | SRB 630.03 |
| Xue, Haipeng | Research Associate | 500-3674 | SRB601E08 |
| IMM SENATOR LLOYD & B.A. BENTSEN CENTER FOR STROKE RESEARCH | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Aronowski, Jaroslaw A., PhD | Professor | 500-7059 | MSB 7.210 |
| Cao, Qilin, MD | Associate Professor | 500-6365 | SRB 637D |
| Cox, Charles, S. Jr., MD | Professor | 500-7300 | MSB 5.236 |
| Dash, Pramod, PhD | Professor | 500-5625 | MSB 7.160 |
| Liu, Ying, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3567 | SRB 630B |
| Savitz, Sean I., MD | Associate Professor | 500-7083 | MSB 7.124 |
| Wu, Jiaqian, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3421 | SRB 637C |
| TEXAS THERAPEUTICS INSTITUTE, IMM | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| An, Zhiqiang, PhD | Professor & Director | 500-3011 | SRB 532A |
| Bills, Gerald | Professor | 486-2344 |
3SCR6.4676 (1881 East Road) |
| Li, Wenliang | Associate Professor | 500-3363 | SRB 537C |
| Liu, Qingyun, PhD | Professor | 500-3808 | SRB 530A |
| Rios, Adan, PhD | Associate Professor (Oncology) | 500-3412 | SRB537A |
| Stephan, Clifford, PhD | Assistant Professor (IBT) | 713-677-7456 | 2121 W. Holcombe Blvd Suite 907 |
| Tsuchikama, Kyoji | Assistant Professor | 486-5431 | 3SCR6.4634 |
| Zhang, Ningyan | Associate Professor | 500-3332 | SRB 537D |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| McFarland, Ruby | Senior Administrative Coordinator (for An, Li, and Zhang) | 500-2460 | SRB 530-01 |
| Riley, Scott | Senior Administrative Coordinator (for Bills, and Tsuchikama) | 500-3672 & 486-5486 | SRB 330-9 & 3SCR6.4667 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow: | |||
| Li, Leike (Simon), PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (An Lab) | 500-3522 | SRB 501R |
| Li, Yan, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Bills) | 486-2345 | 3SCR6.3638 |
| Huang, Zhao (George), PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-3522 | SRB 301R |
|
Meng, Weixu, (Ella), PhD |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-3522 | SRB501R |
|
Shi, Yun |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 500-3522 | SRB 501R |
| Xia, Lin | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
500-3522 |
SRB 501L |
| Yi, Jing | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
500-3690 |
SRB 301U |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Deng, Hui | Research Associate | 500-3522 | SRB 330 |
| Fa, Ming | Senior Research Associate Non-Clinical (Dr. An's Lab) | 500-3522 | SRB 408 |
| Fan, Xuejun (Jun) | Research Scientist | 500-3522 | SRB 301R |
| Gong, Xing, PhD | Research Scientist | 500-3690 | SRB 501L |
| Jiang, Hong | Research Scientist | 500-2434 | SRB 516 |
|
Xiong, Wei |
Research Associate | 500-3690 | SRB 501L |
| IMM CENTER FOR TRANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH | |||
| Faculty: | |||
| Liu, Qingyun, Ph.D. | Professor & Director | 500-3808 | SRB 530A |
| Azhdarinia, Ali, Ph.D. | Associate Professor | 500-3539 | 3SCR6.4680 |
| Carmon, Kendra, PhD | Assistant Professor | 500-3390 | SRB 530H |
| Harvey, Barrett R., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 500-3485 | 3SCR6.4678 |
| Pan, Sheng, Ph.D. | Associate Professor | 486-5428 | SRB 330H |
| Volk, David, Ph.D. | Associate Professor | 500-2232 | SRB 330-14 |
| Administrative Staff: | |||
| Riley, J. Scott | Senior Administrative Coordinator | 500-3672 & 486-5486 | SRB 330-9 & 3SCR6.4667 |
| Postdoctoral Fellows: | |||
| AghaAmiri, Solmaz | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Azhdarinia) | 486-5441 | 3SCR6.4672-5 |
| Park, SooHyun | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Liu) | 500-2460 | SRB 301I.02 |
| Laboratory Staff: | |||
| Ghosh, Sukhen | Research Scientist (Azhdarinia) | 500-3561 | 3SCR6.4672-6 |
| Hernandez Vargas, Servando | Research Assistant I (Azhdarinia) | 486-5420 | 3SCR6.4672-2 |
| Li, Li | Research Coordinator II (Pan) | 500-2456 | SRB 330-10 |
| Li, Xin | Research Associate (Pan) | 500-2232 | SRB 301 |
| Pinkston, Kenneth | Research Coordinator III (Harvey) | 486-5433 | 3SCR6.3668 |
| Wu, Ling | Sr Research Associate (Liu) | 500-2460 | SRB 501I.03 |
| Yu, Wangsheng (Alice) | Sr Research Associate (Liu) | 500-2402 | SRB 501I.04 |
| Zhang, Sheng | Research Associate (Carmon) | 500-2460 | SRB 301L.01 |
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