Immunology Graduate Program
Research Faculty

Meet the Faculty


Theresa Alenghat, VMD, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Sandra Andorf, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Koichi Araki, DVM, PhD

Division of Infectious Diseases

Nurit Azouz, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Artem Barski, PhD

Director, Epigenomics Data Analysis Core

Charles C. Caldwell, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Surgery

Jose A. Cancelas Perez, MD, PhD

Director and Chairman, Hoxworth Blood Center

Claire A. Chougnet, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

George Deepe, MD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Hitesh S. Deshmukh, MD, PhD

Attending Neonatologist, Perinatal Institute

Senad Divanovic, PhD

Director of Admissions, Immunology Graduate Program

Maria E. Fields (Moreno-Fernandez), PhD

Member, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Marie-Dominique Filippi, PhD

Member, Division of Experimental Hematology & Cancer Biology

H. Leighton "Lee" Grimes, PhD

Director, Cancer Pathology Program, Division of Experimental Hematology & Division of Pathology

Thomas Hagan, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Andrew B. Herr, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Rana Herro, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

David A. Hildeman, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Shouxiong Huang, PhD

Member, Immunology Graduate Program

Igal Ifergan, PhD

Assistant Professor, Division of Molecular Genetics

Michael P. Jankowski, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Courtney L. Jones, PhD

Member, Division of Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology

Michael B. Jordan, MD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Theodosia A. Kalfa, MD, PhD

Co-Director, Erythrocyte Diagnostic Laboratory

Jonathan D. Katz, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Kenneth M. Kaufman, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Leah C. Kottyan, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Ian P. Lewkowich, PhD

Director, Immunology Graduate Program

Daniel Lucas, PhD

Member, Division of Experimental Hematology & Cancer Biology

Rajat Madan, MBBS, PhD

Member, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Punam Malik, MD

Director, Cincinnati Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center

Tesfaye B. Mersha, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Alexander G. Miethke, MD

Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program

Linde A. Miles, PhD

Member, Division of Experimental Hematology & Cancer Biology

Emily R. Miraldi, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Takahisa Nakamura, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Joseph S. Palumbo, MD

Director, Comprehensive Thrombophilia Center

Nancy Ratner, PhD

Co-Director, Rasopathy Program

Marc E. Rothenberg, MD, PhD

Director, Division of Allergy and Immunology

Nathan Salomonis, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Grant Schulert, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Wenhai Shao, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Internal Medicine

Michael G. Sherenian, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Paul Spearman, MD

Vice Chair, Clinical and Translational Research and Education

Daniel T. Starczynowski, PhD

Institute Associate Director, Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute

Susan Thompson, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Tamara Tilburgs, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Ty D. Troutman, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Stephen N. Waggoner, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Sing Sing Way, MD, PhD

Pauline and Lawson Reed Chair, Division of Infectious Diseases

Matthew T. Weirauch, PhD

Member, Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Divisions of Human Genetics, Biomedical Informatics, and Developmental Biology

Susanne Wells, PhD

Director, Epithelial Carcinogenesis and Stem Cell Program

Yi Zheng, PhD

Director, Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology