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Paul R. Andreassen, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
paul.andreassen@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Fanconi anemia; breast cancer susceptibility; genetic variants; genome instability; DNA damage responses; replication stress; relationship of DNA...
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Visit the Andreassen Lab
Mohammad Azam, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
mohammad.azam@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Structure and function analysis of tyrosine kinases involved in the pathogenesis of leukemia; molecular basis of "oncogene addiction" modeling of...
Elisa Boscolo, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
elisa.boscolo@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Vascular anomalies; endothelial cell biology; mTOR signaling.
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Visit the Boscolo Lab
Erin H. Breese, MD, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
erin.breese@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Molecular pathogenesis of leukemia; novel therapeutics for childhood leukemia, especially for infants with MLL-rearranged leukemia
Karen C. Burns, MD, MS
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
karen.burns@cchmc.org
Maria Carter Febres, MD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
maria.carterfebres@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Hemophilia; rare bleeding disorders; girls and women with bleeding disorders; HHT
Timothy M. Chlon, PhD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
timothy.chlon@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Inherited susceptibility to myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloid leukemia, and bone marrow failure; ribosome biogenesis and snoRNA processing
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Visit the Chlon Lab
Biplab Dasgupta, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
biplab.dasgupta@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Metabolism; cancer development
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Visit the Dasgupta Lab
Stella M. Davies, MBBS, PhD, MRCP
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
stella.davies@cchmc.org
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Visit the Davies Lab
Peter de Blank, MD, MSCE
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
peter.deblank@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Cancer imaging; diffusion tensor imaging; MR relaxometry; magnetic resonance fingerprinting; developmental therapeutics
Michael D. Deel, MD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
michael.deel@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Investigating new therapeutic approaches for difficult to treat sarcomas and other solid tumors
Marie-Dominique Filippi, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
marie-dominique.filippi@cchmc.org
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Visit the Filippi Lab
James I. Geller, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
james.geller@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Liver tumors; kidney tumors; retinoblastoma; new drug development; novel interventional therapeutics: intra-arterial chemotherapy, intra-arterial...
Richard Graham, MD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
richard.graham@cchmc.org
H. Leighton "Lee" Grimes, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
lee.grimes@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Acute myelogenous leukemia; T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; severe congenital neutropenia; hematopoiesis; myelopoiesis; lineage decision;...
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Visit the Grimes Lab
Michael S. Grimley, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
michael.grimley@cchmc.org
Fukun Guo, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
fukun.guo@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Rho GTPases and T and B lymphocyte development and function
Trent R. Hummel, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
trent.hummel@cchmc.org
Michael B. Jordan, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
michael.jordan@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Better understanding histiocytic disorders and developing novel therapies for them; regulation of the immune response; immunotherapy of cancer
Theodosia A. Kalfa, MD, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
theodosia.kalfa@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Signaling in erythrocytes; erythropoiesis; sickle cell disease; reactive oxygen species
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Visit the Kalfa Lab
Ashish R. Kumar, MD, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
ashish.kumar@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Leukemia biology; cancer biology
Adam Lane, PhD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
adam.lane@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Clinical trials; survival analysis; structural equation modeling
Eunsin Lee, PhD, DABR
Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology
Email
eunsin.lee@cchmc.org
Qing Richard Lu, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
richard.lu@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Neoplastic stem cells; malignant glioma; pediatric brain tumors such as medulloblastoma, ependymoma, and diffuse midline gliomas (DMG / DIPG); tumor...
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Visit the Lu Lab
Daniel Lucas, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
daniel.lucas@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Bone marrow; hematopoiesis; imaging; immunology
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Visit the Lucas Lab
Lori Luchtman-Jones, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
lori.luchtman-jones@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Thrombosis; stroke
Carolyn M. Lutzko, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
carolyn.lutzko@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Regulating human pluripotent stem cell; somatic cell reprogramming in iPSC; human embryonic stem cell physiology and differentiation; hESC; cystic...
Punam Malik, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
punam.malik@cchmc.org
Rebecca A. Marsh, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
hlh@cchmc.org
Linde A. Miles, PhD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
linde.miles@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Acute myeloid leukemia; cancer biology; cancer evolution; single cell multi-omic technologies
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Visit the Miles Lab.
Benjamin E. Mizukawa, MD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
benjamin.mizukawa@cchmc.org
Eric Mullins, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
eric.mullins@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Interaction of coagulation factors with immunity and inflammation; inflammatory diseases; multiple sclerosis; sickle cell disease; mouse models of...
James C. Mulloy, PhD
Co-Leader, Hematological Malignancy Program
Email
james.mulloy@cchmc.org
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Visit the Mulloy Lab
Kasiani C. Myers, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
kasiani.myers@cchmc.org
Md Nasimuzzaman, PhD
Instructor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
md.nasimuzzaman@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia
Nicolas Nassar, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
nicolas.nassar@cchmc.org
Robin Norris, MD, MS, MPH
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
robin.norris@cchmc.org
Joseph S. Palumbo, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
joe.palumbo@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Defining the role of hemostatic system components in disease pathogenesis, particularly malignancy; examining novel approaches to limit the...
Dao Pan, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
dao.pan@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Viral vector-mediated gene therapy; stem cell therapy; neurological lysosomal storage diseases; neuroinflammation, BBB remodeling and immunotherapy...
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Visit the Pan Lab
John P. Perentesis, MD, FAAP
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
john.perentesis@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Molecular etiology and pharmacogenetics of pediatric cancers; Down syndrome-associated leukemia; new anticancer drug development
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Visit the Perentesis Lab
Lauren P. Pommert, MD, MS
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
lauren.pommert@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Novel therapeutics for relapsed and refractory acute myeloid leukemia; immunotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia; genetics of acute leukemia;...
Joseph G. Pressey, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
joseph.pressey@cchmc.org
Research Interests
The development of novel therapies for pediatric sarcomas and rare tumors.
Lisa M. Privette Vinnedge, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
lisa.privette@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Breast cancer; gene expression; metastasis; cell cycle; DEK; oncogenes and tumor suppressors
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Visit the Privette Vinnedge Lab
Charles T. Quinn, MD, MS
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
charles.quinn@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Identifying the causes of the cardiomyopathy and nephropathy of sickle cell disease and identifying new treatments for these complications; direct...
Scott I. Raskin, DO
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
scott.raskin@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Immunotherapy; developmental therapeutics; clinical trials
Kimberly A. Risma, MD, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
kimberly.risma@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Adverse drug reactions; mechanisms of immune dysregulation
William L. Seibel, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
william.seibel@cchmc.org
Katie Seu, PhD
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
katie.seu@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Erythropoiesis; red cell biology; red cell membrane disorders.
Lisa M. Shook, DHPE, MA, MCHES, CCP
Assistant Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
lisa.shook@cchmc.org
Daniel T. Starczynowski, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
daniel.starczynowski@cchmc.org
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Visit the Starczynowski Lab
Cristina Tarango, MD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
cristina.tarango@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Pediatric bleeding disorders and thrombosis; quality improvement; medical education
Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Anesthesia
Email
rachel.thienprayoon@cchmc.org
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Visit the Thienprayoon Lab
Ronald R. Waclaw, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
ronald.waclaw@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Forebrain progenitor cell differentiation; “RASopathy” genes
Russell E. Ware, MD, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
russell.ware@cchmc.org
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Visit the Ware Research Lab
Susanne Wells, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
susanne.wells@cchmc.org
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Visit the Wells Lab
Jianqiang Wu, MD, MS
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
jianqiang.wu@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Preclinical therapeutic trial on neurofibroma; cancer stem cell(s) in neurofibroma
Mei Xin, PhD
Associate Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
mei.xin@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Regulation of organogenesis such as cardiovascular and heart growth and regeneration, and the nervous system development
Yongbin Zhang
Sr. Medical Physicist, UC Health and Cincinnati Children's
Email
yongbin.zhang@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Computational aspects of proton therapy (e.g. dose modeling and calculations, treatment planning and image-guided proton therapy); medical image...
Yi Zheng, PhD
Professor,
UC Department of Pediatrics
Email
yi.zheng@cchmc.org
Research Interests
Using transgenic and gene targeted mouse models to study the physiological and pathological roles of Rho GTPases and their regulators in...
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Visit the Zheng Lab