Research

Clinical Faculty Research Interests

Name: Research Interests:
Bachir Alobeid
  1. Pathology of leukemia and lymphoma, and post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders
  2. Normal precursor B-cells (hematogones) and leukemia in children
Fei Bao Molecular and immunologic aspects of immune-mediated GI and liver disorders and pancreaticobiliary neoplasms
Govind Bhagat
  1. Pathology and pathogenesis of lymphomas, especially the molecular alterations underlying immunosuppression associated lymphomas
  2. Pathology and immunology of celiac disease
Alain Borczuk Molecular studies of invasiveness in lung adenocarcinoma and molecular predictors of prognosis in peritoneal malignant mesothelioma
Peter Canoll Mechanisms of glioma growth and invasion
Xiaowei Chen Fine needle aspiration biopsy of Pancreatic tumors
Carlos Cordon-Cordo To understand what causes variation in cancers as a means to provide better diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment for patients
Vivette D'Agati Mechanisms of glomerular injury in human forms and animal models of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, HIV-associated nephropathy and diabetic nephropathy
Phyllis L. Faust Pathogenesis of CNS defects in peroxisomal disorders
James Goldman The regulation of differentiation and proliferation of CNS progenitor cells; glial pathology in neurological diseases
Ellen Greenebaum Fine needle aspiration cytology as adjunct and/or alternative to core and open biopsies in therapeutic triage or diagnosis of palpable and radiographically detected lesions, with special emphasis on thyroid, breast and ovary
Diane Hamele-Bena Pathology of the breast and application of "whole brain" integrated learning techniques in medical education
Lara Harik Genitourinary pathology with particular interest in the bladder. I am interested mainly in translational research projects
Arthur P. Hays Pathogenesis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Hanina Hibshoosh Molecular pathology of breast cancer
Jeffrey Jhang Clinical research in transfusion medicine and laboratory hematology and coagulation
Vaidehi Jobanputra High resolution genome scans for genotype-phenotype correlations of constitutional chromosome abnormalities
Jay Lefkowitch Pathology and pathogenesis of acute and chronic liver diseases, including viral hepatitis, biliary disease and liver cancer.
Brynn Levy Reproductive Genetics
Mahesh M. Mansukhani The pathology and mechanisms of GU cancer, and applications of molecular techniques to diagnosis
Charles Marboe The pathology and mechanisms of heart and lung allograft rejection and acceptance
Glen Markowitz The pathology of nephrotoxicity
Roger K. Moreira Viral hepatitides, hepatic fibrogenesis, biliary diseases, and hepatocarcinogenesis
Kathleen M. O'Toole Correlation of histologic features of prostate carcinomas with their gene profiles and clinical behavior/outcome.
Alex J. Rai Personalized medicine, patient-tailored therapies, biomarkers, tumor markers, proteomics gene expression profiling, bioinformatics, multiplexed assays, pharmacogenetics, new technologies
Helen Remotti Pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer and pre-invasive pancreatic neoplasms
Heidrun Rotterdam Clinicopathologic correlations of disease of the upper gastrointestinal tract (Barrett's esophagus, celiac disease and others)
Joseph Schwartz Novel applications of cell therapy and novel applications of therapeutic apheresis e.g. induction of accommodation in renal incompatible kidney transplant by suppression of recipient's preexisting antibodies
Steven Spitalnik Glycobiology of blood group antigens and mechanisms of red blood cell destruction
Barry Stokes
  1. Clinical-pathologic characteristics of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis variants
  2. Pathologic characteristics of acute rejection in pre-sensitized renal allograft recipients
Nicole Suciu-Foca Mechanism of allograft rejection and tolerance
Matthias Szabolcs Dissection of molecular signaling pathways using genetically engineered mouse models
Kurenai Tanji Molecular Pathology of Mitochondrial Disease
Guo-Xia Tong Diagnostic markers for genitourinary tumors
Murty Vundavalli Molecular genetics of cervical cancer and male germ cell tumors
Tilla S. Worgall Role of sphingolipids in cellular lipid metabolism
Thomas C. Wright Novel screening approaches for cervical cancer
 
 

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