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| Oct 27 Journal Publications: Macrostructure of a Paper |
| Nov 3 PostDoc Orientation |
| Nov 12 K Award Transition Grant Writing |
Title: Visual Processing and Smooth Eye Movements Neural Control of Visual Vestibular Behavior
Faculty Name: Michael J. Mustari, PhD.,Professor of Neurology
Department: Yerkes; Sensory-Motor Systems
Faculty Email:mjmustar@rmy.emory.edu
Title: Pathway derived Gene signatures as surrogates of pathway activation in lymphomagenesis
Faculty Name: Leon Bernal-Mizrachi,MD , Assistant Professor
Department: Hematology and Oncology
Faculty Email: lbernal@emory.edu
Title: Genetic Basis of Non-Familial IgA Nephropathy
Faculty Name: Tongzhong Ju, M.D./Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Richard D. Cummings, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
Department: Biochemistry
Faculty Email: tju@emory.edu
Title: Oculomotor studies in monkey models for strabismus
Faculty Name: Vallabh Das, PhD., Assistant Professor
Department: Yerkes; Sensory-Motor Systems
Faculty Email: vallabh.das@emory.edu
Title: Migration and Fusion of Muscle Stem Cells during Skeletal Muscle Regeneration
Faculty Name: Grace Pavlath, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Pharmacology
Faculty Email: gpavlat@emory.edu
Title: Roles of retinoids in the physiology and pathology of the female reproductive system
Faculty Name: Neil Sidell, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Gynecology & Obstetrics
Faculty Email: nsidell@emory.edu
Title: Development and testing of ERE-targeting molecules for breast cancer therapy
Faculty Name: Neil Sidell, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Gynecology & Obstetrics
Faculty Email: nsidell@emory.edu
Title: The role of EP4 in fibronectin-induced human lung cancer cell growth inhibition
Faculty Name: ShouWei Han, M.D./Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Jesse Roman, M.D., Professor of Medicine
Department: Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Faculty Email: shan2@emory.edu
Title: Lung extramatrix fibronectin and tumor progression
Faculty Name: ShouWei Han, M.D./Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Jesse Roman, M.D., Professor of Medicine
Department: Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Faculty Email: shan2@emory.edu
Title: Understanding normal and pathological aspects of sensory
(visual, Vestibular)-oculomotor behavior.
Faculty Name: Michael J. Mustari, Ph.D.
Department: Neurology, Yerkes National Primate Research Center
Faculty Email: mjmustar@rmy.emory.edu
Title: mtDNA alterations, oxidative stress, and cardiovascular
disease
Faculty Name: William Lewis, MD, Professor
Department: Pathology, School of Medicine, Emory University
Faculty Email: wlewis@emory.edu
Title: Genetics of Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders
Faculty Name: Stephen T. Warren, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Human Genetics
Faculty Email: swarren@emory.edu
Title: Structure/function studies of CFTR and ClC chloride
channels using novel peptide toxins
Faculty Name: Nael A. McCarty, Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics
Faculty Email: namccar@emory.edu
Title: The study of the regulation of Brain Angiogenesis Inhibitor-1
signaling
or the mechanism of action of novel small molecule HIF/Hsp90 inhibitors
for cancer therapy
Faculty Name: Erwin G. Van Meir, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Neurosurgery
Faculty Email: evanmei@emory.edu
Title: Laboratory of Basic and Translational Research of Aerodigestive
Tract Malignancies (Head and Neck Cancer and Lung Cancer)
Faculty Name: Dong Moon Shin, M.D., F.A.C.P., Professor
Department: Department of Hematology/Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute
Faculty Email: dmray@emory.edu
Title: Role of blood flow in neovascualarization
Faculty Name: Hanjoong Jo, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering and The Division
of Cardiology
Georgia Tech and Emory University
Faculty Email: hanjoong.jo@bme.gatech.edu
Title: Intestinal epithelial cell biology and inflammatory
resolution
Faculty Name: Nancy Louis, M.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics/ Neonatology and Pathology
Faculty Email: nlouis@emory.edu
Title: Modulation of host immune responses to Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
Faculty Name: Jyothi Rengarajan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Departtment: Division of Infectious Diseases and Emory Vaccine Center
Faculty Email: jyothi.rengarajan@emory.edu
Title: The study of Endothelial Gene Expression in Response
to Pathophysiologic Stimuli and the Role of MicroRNA in this Process
Faculty Name: Charles D. Searles, M.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Faculty Email: csearle@emory.edu
Title: Postdoc Position in the Cardiothoracic Research Lab
Faculty Name: Jakob Vinten-Johansen, M.D., Professor
Department: Surgery
Faculty Email: jvinten@emory.edu
Title: Mechanism of intestinal inflammation
Faculty Name: Shanthi Sitaraman, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Medicine/ Digestive Diseases
Faculty Email: ssitar2@emory.edu
Title: A postdoctoral fellow will investigate the molecular
pathogenesis of inherited neurodegenerative diseases using transgenic
mouse and cell models.
Faculty Name: Xiao-Jiang Li, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Human Genetics
Faculty Email: xiaoli@genetics.emory.edu
Website: http://www.genetics.emory.edu/FACULTY/faculty_bio_xli.php
Title: Epigenetic regulation and Small RNAs in Human Diseases
Faculty Name: Peng Jin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Human Genetics
Faculty Email: pjin@genetics.emory.edu
Available 9/1/2008
Title: Transplantation Immunology Position
Faculty Name: Christian Larsen, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
Department: Surgery, Emory Transplant Center
Faculty Email clarsen@emory.edu
or mandy.ford@emory.edu
Available: 4/1/2008
Title: Investigate excitation-contraction coupling in cardiac
development
Faculty Name: Mary Wagner, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Pediatrics
Faculty Email: mary.wagner@emory.edu
Title: Basic Liver Research
Faculty Name: Frank A. Anania, M.D., Associate Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases
Faculty Email: fanania@emory.edu
Title: Replication and pathogenesis of influenza virus and
arenaviruses
Faculty Name: Yuying Liang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pathology
Faculty Email: yliang5@emory.edu
Title: Transcription Factors in Parkinson's Disease
Faculty Name: Stella Papa, MD, Asst. Professor
Department: Neurology and Yerkes Primate Res. Center
Faculty Email: spapa@emory.edu
Title: Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders
Faculty Name: Nicholas Boulis, M.D., Ph.D., Attending Physician
Department: Neurosurgery
Faculty Email: tfederi@emory.edu
Title: Research in cardiac electrophysiology
Faculty Name: YangGan Wang, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics
Faculty Email: yanggan_wang@oz.ped.emory.edu
Title: Ccancer biology, to study whether and how abnormalities
of tumor suppressor genes ATBF1, FOXO1, and KLF5 cause cancer using
mouse models as well as cultured cell systems
Faculty Name: Jin-Tang Dong, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Winship Cancer Institute
Faculty Email: jdong2@emory.edu
Title: Training in the health effects of chronic alcohol consumption
on the lung and cardiovascular system
Faculty Name: David M. Guidot, M.D., Professor
Department: Medicine
Faculty Email: dguidot@emory.edu
Title: Combining innovative methods of target DNA isolation
with next generation sequencing technologies in order to identify genetic
variation contributing to autism susceptibility
Faculty Name: Michael E. Zwick, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Human Genetics
Faculty Email: mzwick@genetics.emory.edu
Title: Immunological pathogenesis and virulence in herpes simplex
virus type 1 and dengue virus
Faculty Name: Guey Chuen (Oscar) Perng, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory Vaccine Center
Faculty Email: gperng@emory.edu
Title: Chemical Chemistry Postdoctoral Training
Faculty Name: Corinne R. Fantz, Ph.D., DABCC or James C. Ritchie, Ph.D.,
DABCC, Co Directors
Department: Clinical Chemistry Postdoctoral Training Program Department
of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Email: cfantz@emory.edu
or jritchi@emory.edu
Title: Mechanisms of drug resistance and regulation
of apoptosis in breast cancer
Faculty Name: Rita Nahta, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pharmacology, Winship Cancer Institute
Faculty Email: rnahta@emory.edu
Title: Research in HIV molecular virology
Faculty Name: Paul Spearman, M.D., Professor
Department: Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Faculty Email: paul.spearman@emory.edu
Title: MRI Scientists to study stroke and retinal diseases
in monkey and rodent models
Faculty Name: Timothy Q. Duong, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Neurology and Radiology, Yerkes National Primate Research
Center
Faculty Email: tdong@emory.edu
Title: Rejuvenation of laryngeal tissue fibrosis and the aging
voice by Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Faculty Name: Mauricio Rojas, MD, Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
Medicine
Faculty Email: mrojas@emory.edu
Title: Mechanisms of lung repair after acute and chronic injury
using Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Faculty Name: Mauricio Rojas, MD, Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
Medicine
Faculty Email: mrojas@emory.edu
Title: Effects of Early Psychological Intervention to Prevent
PTSD
Faculty Name: Barbara O. Rothbaum, Ph.D., ABPP, Professor
Department: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Trauma and Anxiety Recovery
Program
Faculty Email: brothba@emory.edu
Title: Technical hardware and software development for perfusion,
diffusion, functional diffusion-tensor and spectroscopic imaging
Faculty Name: Timothy W. Duong, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Neurology and Radiology, Yerkes Research Center
Faculty Email: tduong@emory.edu
Title: MRI applications to stroke, retina, neuroscience, neurophysiology
and neurodegenerative diseases
Faculty Name: Timothy W. Duong, Ph.D. Professor
Department: Neurology and Radiology, Yerkes Research Center
Faculty Email: tduong@emory.edu
Title: Brain injury, neuroprotection and repair
Faculty Name: Donald Stein, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Emergency Medicine
Faculty Email: dstei04@emory.edu
Title: Patch-clamp studies in the role of basolateral amygdale
(BLA) in regulating emotion
Faculty Name: Donald Rainnie, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Psychiatry and Center for Behavior Neuroscience, Yerkes
Primate Center
Faculty Email: drainni@emory.edu
Title: Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery (MD
required)
Faculty Name: Nicholas Boulis, M.D., Associate Professor
Department: Neurosurgery
Faculty Email: Nicholas.boulis@emoryhealthcare.org
Title: Epilepsy Research Postdoctoral Fellow
Faculty Name: Raymond Dingledine, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
Department: Pharmacology
Faculty Email: rdingledine@pharm.emory.edu
Title: Arenavirus Molecular Virology and Pathogenesis
Faculty: Name: Hinh Ly Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Email: hly@emory.edu
Title: Restriction of HIV-1 replication by host cell factor
TRIM5alpha
Faculty Name: Byeongwoon Song, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics
Faculty Email: bsong4@emory.edu
Title: HIV Biology: Mechanism of action of the HIV V pu protein
Faculty Name: Paul Spearman, M.D., Professor
Department: Pediatrics, Infectious Disease
Faculty Email: paul.spearman@emory.edu
Title: Meningococcal Pathogenesis: Regulatory scope and molecular
mechanism of a two-component system in Neisseria meningitidis
Faculty Name: Yih-Ling Tzeng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Faculty Email: ytzeng@emory.edu
Title: Influenza Pathogenesis and Immunology Training for
Senior Postdocs
Faculty Name: Tanya Cassingham, Center Project Manager
Department: Emory-UGA Influenza Pathogenesis and Immunology Research
Center
Faculty Email: tcassin@emory.edu
Title: Telomere-Telomerase biology in human blood disorders
Faculty Name: Hinh Ly, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Email: hly@emory.edu
Title: Pathogenic signaling mechanism of human hematopoietic
malignancies and solid tumors caused by dysregulated tyrosine kinase
Faculty Name: Jing Chen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Winship Cancer Center, Hematology/Oncology
Faculty Email: jchen@emory.edu
Title: Structural biology studies on ability of nonmembrane
bound lipids to activate transcription via nuclear receptors, on complexes
of transporters, and on evolution of function of proteins
Faculty Name: Eric Ortlund, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Biochemistry
Faculty Email: Ortlund@emory.edu
Title: Bone biology and osteoimmunology: Mechanisms of inflammatory
and postmenopausal bone loss with effects of estrogen and PTH on the
immune system
Faculty Name: Roberto Pacifici, M.D., Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipids
Faculty Email: Roberto.pacifici@emory.edu
(Two positions open)
Title: Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology (for physicians,
nurses, rehabilitation therapists, psychologists)
Faculty Name: Joseph Ouslander, M.D., Professor
Department: Internal Medicine, Wesley Woods Center, GRECC
Faculty Email: jouslan@emory.edu
Title: Development of oncolytic adenoviruses for brain tumor
therapy that target hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) expressing cells
Faculty Name: Erwin Van Meir, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Neurosurgery
Faculty Email: evanmei@emory.edu
Title: Role of PPAR gamma in vascular cell function and dysfunction
Faculty Name: Michael Hart, M.D., Professor
Department: Medicine, Chief Pulmonary Section
Faculty Email: Michael.Hart3@va.gov
Title: Mechanobiology of endothelial cells, vascular inflammation,
angiogenesis and atherosclerosis
Faculty Name: Hanjoong Jo, Ph.D., Professor
Department: Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology
Faculty Email: Hanjoong.jo@bme.gatech.edu
Title: Physiology and signal transduction in the gastrointestinal
tract: regulation of Na+/H+ exchangers
Faculty Name: C. Chris Yun, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Digestive Diseases
Faculty Email: ccyun@emory.edu
Title: Chemical Biology Postdoctoral Fellow
Faculty Name: Raymond Dingledine, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
Department: Pharmacology
Faculty Email: rdingledine@pharm.emory.edu
Title: Understanding mTOR signaling by emphasizing its relationships
with Akt and eIF4E to enhance mTOR-targeted cancer therapy
Faculty Name: Shi-Yong Sun, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Winship Cancer Institute, Hematology and Oncology
Faculty Email: shi-yong.sun@emoryhealthcare.org
Title: Targeting death receptor-mediated apoptotic pathways
for cancer therapy
Faculty Name: Shi-Yong Sun, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department: Winship Cancer Institute, Hematology and Oncology
Faculty Email: shi-yong.sun@emoryhealthcare.org
Title: Investigations in the area of functional genomics characterizing
the fetal genes involved in cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis in cells
and mouse models
Faculty Name: Yanggan Wang, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics, Heart Failure Laboratory
Faculty Email: Yanggan_wang@oz.ped.emory.edu
Title: Studies in disease-related electrical remodeling in
cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure in human myocytes and mouse models
Faculty Name: Yanggan Wang, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics, Heart Failure Laboratory
Faculty Email: Yanggan_wang@oz.ped.emory.edu
Title: Autism genetics and treatment: New gene discovery by
high-resolution microarray analysis and comprehensive genotype-phenotype
correlations to improve treatment
Faculty Name: Christa Lese Martin and David H. Ledbetter, Associate
Professor
Department: Human Genetics
Faculty Email: clmartin@genetics.emory.edu
and dledbetter@genetics.emory.edu
Title: Biomedical Engineering, nanotechnology, medicinal chemistry
and bioinformatics: Nanoparticles in gene and siRNA delivery, detection
of plaques and imaging of Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative diseases
Faculty Name: Ryan Jowers, Associate Director of Programs and Cancer
Nanotechnology Manager
Department: Biomedical Engineering, Center of Cancer Nanotechnology
Faculty Email: ryan.jowers@bme.emory.edu
Title: Genetic basis of congenital hearty disease and the
dependence of surgical outcomes on genetic polymorphisms
Faculty Name: Paul Kirshbom, Assistant Professor
Department: Cardiovascular Surgery
Faculty Email: Paul.Kirshbom@Emoryhealthcare.org
Available 12/1/2007
Title: Translational Research in Osteoporosis and Vitamin D
Faculty Name: Vin Tangpricha M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipids
Faculty Email: vin.tangpricha@emory.edu
Available 1/1/2008
Title: Cell migration and motility in cancer cell invasion
Faculty Name: Adam Marcus, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Winship Cancer Institute
Faculty Email: adam.marcus@emory.edu
Title: Role of Tie-2 Signaling in Lung Endothelial Barrier
Function
Faculty Name: Solomon Ofori-Acquah, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT
Faculty Email: Soforiac@oz.ped.emory.edu
Title: Genetic variation in humans including insertion/deletion
(INDEL) polymorphisms and transposon insertion polymorphisms
Faculty Name: Scott Devine, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Biochemistry
Faculty Email: sedevin@emory.edu
Title: Functional Neuroimaging
Faculty Name: Shella Keilholz, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Faculty Email: shella.keilholz@bme.gatech.edu
Available 9/1/08
Title: AIDS Research/Molecular Biology
Faculty Name: William Lewis, M.D., Professor
Department: Pathology
Faculty Email: wlewis@emory.edu
Title: Technical development and optimization of novel methods
for image acquisition, reconstruction, analysis and development and
testing of novel clinical applications of MRI in Pediatric Cardiology.
Faculty: Marijin Brummer, Ph.D.
Department: Pediatrics
Email: mbrumme@emory.edu
Title: Molecular Virology
Faculty Name: Prem Sharma, Ph.D.
Department: Microbiology and Immunology
Email: plsharm@emory.edu
Title: Toll-like receptors and dendritic cell activation in
the pathogenesis of autoimmune vasculitis.
Faculty Name: C. M. Weyand, M.D.
Department: Medicine/Rheumatology/Immunology
Email: cweyand@emory.edu
Title: Influence of age on gene regulation and transmembrane
signaling influencing T cell differentiation and activation.
Faculty Name: J. J. Goronzy, M.D
Department: Medicine/Rheumatology/Immunology
Email: jgoronz@emory.edu
Title: Defects in DNA repair mechanisms and apoptosis in rheumatoid
arthritis.
Faculty Name: C. M. Weyand, M.D.
Department: Medicine/Rheumatology/Immunology
Email: cweyand@emory.edu
Title: Hematopoietic stem cell function in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis.
Faculty: C. M. Weyand, M.D.
Department: Medicine/Rheumatology/Immunology
Email: cweyand@emory.edu
Title: T cell regulatory molecules in rheumatoid arthritis
– function and therapeutic application.
Faculty: J. J. Goronzy, M.D
Department: Medicine/Rheumatology/Immunology
Email: jgoronz@emory.edu