Faculty

All of the faculty associated with the DSCB graduate program are listed below. Click on a faculty name to view a detailed description of an individual research program, contact information, recent publications and links to other relevant websites.
 

Adrian Erlebacher, MD, PhD

Professor
Laboratory Medicine
Research Summary: 
Immunology and epigenetics of pregnancy and parturition

Steve Fancy, PhD, DVM

Associate Professor
Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics
Research Summary: 
Molecular regulation of oligodendrocyte myelination during brain development and remyelination following injury

Brian Feeley, MD

Professor in Residence
Orthopaedic Surgery
Research Summary: 
We are a diverse group of scientists and surgeons who seek to answer the questions—why would muscle turn into fat, and can this phenomenon be leveraged to promote muscle regeneration following musculoskeletal injury and repair?

Brian Feldman, MD, PhD

Professor in Residence
Pediatrics
Research Summary: 
We aim to elucidate previously unrecognized paracrine and endocrine signaling pathways that regulate stem cell fate and differentiation decisions that modulate body composition and metabolism.

Susan Fisher, PhD

Director, Human Embryonic Stem Cell Program
Faculty Director, Sandler-Moore Mass Spectometry Core Faculty
Professor
Department of Obstetrics Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Research Summary: 
Placental Biology/Bacterial Adhesion

Michael German, MD

Professor
Diabetes Center
Research Summary: 
Development and Biology of the Pancreatic Islets

Su Guo, PhD

Professor
Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
Programs in Human Genetics and Biological Sciences
Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Research Summary: 
Development and function of the nervous system

Corey Harwell, PhD

Assoc Professor in Residence
Neurology
Research Summary: 
Molecular regulation of neural cell fate and circuit assembly

Bo Huang, PhD

Professor
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Research Summary: 
Understanding the spatial organization of cell signaling molecules and nuclear genome in development and cancer using microscopy and protein/cell engineering.

Yadong Huang, MD, PhD

Associate Investigator, Gladstone Institutes of Cardiovascular Disease and Neurological Disease
Professor
Neurology
Research Summary: 
Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Guo Huang, PhD

Associate Prof in Residence
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Department of Physiology
Research Summary: 
Comparative study of organ development and regeneration

Eric Huang, MD, PhD

Professor
Department of Pathology
Research Summary: 
Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Neuronal and Neurovascular Development

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