Faculty Members
Gerald McGwin, PhD
Professor
Department: Epidemiology & International Health
Research Interests: Epidemiology
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Lori McMahon, PhD
Professor
Department: Graduate School Dean's Office
Research Interests: Brain circuits; Aging; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neuropsychiatric illness; Electrical brain activity; Preclinical models
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M. Patrick McNees, PhD, FAAN
Professor
Department: SHP Dean's Office
Research Interests: Cancer; Survivors; Evaluation; Crime
Girish Melkani, MS, PhD
Associate Professor
Department: Pathology
Division: Molecular and Cellular Pathology
Research Interests: Circadian rhythms; Cardiometabolic disorders; Neurodegenerative aging; Time-restricted feeding; Cardiac function; Drosophila models; Biochemistry; Molecular biology
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Kasturi Mitra, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department: Genetics
Research Interests: Cell Biology; Energy Metabolism and Genetics of Mitochondria in Health and Disease
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Douglas Moellering, PhD
Associate Professor
Department: Nutrition Sciences
Research Interests: Energy metabolism; Mitochondrial physiology; Redox biology; Exercise and nutrition; Psychosocial life stress and their contributions to health & wellness, health disparities, cardiometabolic disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer, and aging
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Jacqueline Moss, PhD, RN
Professor
Department: Family, Comm & Health Systems
Research Interests: Determination of information needs; Decision support; Acute care clinical practice; Standardized terminologies; Electronic care documentation; Clinical simulation
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John Mountz, MD, PhD
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Immunology/Rheumatology
Research Interests: Lupus, Arthritis, Molecular nuclear imaging, Immune response to virus and poxvirus and gene therapy; T-cell senescence; Aging
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Philip Musa, PhD
Professor
Department: Mgmt, Info Sys, Quant Mthd
Research Interests: Management; Information Systems; Quantitative Methods
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Moon Nahm, MD
Professor Emeritus
Department: Medicine
Division: Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care
Research Interests: Streptococcus pneumoniae; Pneumococcal vaccines
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Navin Nanda, MD
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Research Interests: Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Hematology; Clinical Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Biomedical Engineering; Pediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Neurosciences
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Marissa Natelson Love, MD
Assistant Professor
Department: Neurology
Division: Memory Disorders and Behavioral Neurobiology
Research Interests: Alzheimer's disease, Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
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Carlos J. Orihuela, PhD
Professor
Department: Microbiology
Research Interests: Host-pathogen interactions; Invasive pneumococcal disease; Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Cynthia Owsley, PhD
Professor
Department: Ophthalmology
Research Interests: Age-related macular degeneration; Vision and driving; Improving eye care access and quality for underserved populations
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Rakesh Patel, PhD
Professor
Department: Pathology
Division: Molecular and Cellular Pathology
Research Interests: Redox biology; Biochemistry; Translational studies; Lung injury; Clinical studies; Sepsis; Chronic inflammatory diseases
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Joao Pereira, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department: Neurology
Research Interests: Neurodegenerative diseases, Induced pluripotent stem cells, Alzheimer's disease, Fronto-Temporal Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Biochemistry, Single-cell biology
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Ping Zhang, PhD
Professor
Research Interests: Osteoimmunology; Periodontal disease and dental caries; Mucosal vaccines; Adjuvant development and characterization
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Donna Porter
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Research Interests: Virus; Vaccines; Virus Diseases; Viral Infection; HIV; Cell culture
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Mickie Powell, PhD
Associate Professor
Biology
Research Interests: Nutrition as it relates to healthspan and longevity using aquatic model organisms
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Holly Richter, PhD, MD
Professor
Department: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division: Women's Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Research Interests: To improve treatments and understanding of the mechanisms involved in pelvic floor disorders
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