Faculty nameEmailPrimary departmentType of researchResearch interests
Knapp, Pamelapamela.knapp@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchHIV, opiate use/disuse, CNS inflammatory disease, myelination
Hamilton, Peterpeter.hamilton@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science ResearchMolecular Neuroscience, Transcriptomics, Epigenetics
Bernas, Tytustytus.bernas@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science ResearchMicroscopy, Image Processing
Fuss, BabetteBabette.Fuss@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science ResearchMultiple Sclerosis, glia cell biology, gliomas, myelin, oligodendrocyte
Sun, Dongdong.sun@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyTranslational ResearchTraumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative diseases, aging studies, neurogenesis, neural stem cells, neural transplantation, regeneration, cognitive function, synaptic plasticity, neuroinflammation, Neuroinflammation, Neural regeneration
Lafrenaye, Audreyaudrey.lafrenaye@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchTraumatic Brain Injury, Microglia, Astrocytes, Axonal outgrowth
Neigh, Gretchengretchen.mccandless@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchStress, exposome, adolescent, sex differences, trauma, psychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology
McGinn Greer, Melissamelissa.mcginn@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyMedical EducationMedical Education
Harrell, Kellykelly.harrell@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyMedical EducationMedical education, anatomical sciences education, teamwork, professionalism
Ottens, Andrewandrew.ottens@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchNeurotoxicology, Traumatic Brain Injury, Biomarkers
Jacobs, Kimberlekimberle.jacobs@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyClinical Sciences, Basic Science Researchneurophysiology,cortex, neocortex, malformation, development, interneuron, plasticity, epilepsy, Systems Neuroscience, Somatosensory pathways, Traumatic Brain Injury GABAergic Neurons, Parvalbumin Interneurons, Somatostatin Interneurons
Hahn, Yunyun.hahn@vcuhealth.orgAnatomy and NeurobiologyClinical ResearchHIV Cognitive deficits Sex differences Behavioral tests Neural progenitor cells Neuroinflammation Dendritic spine pathology
Miles, Michaelswati.deb@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchLung Cancer, Oncogenes, Design Targeted Therapy
Dent, Paulpaul.dent@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyTranslational ResearchRenal cancer and malignant gliomas, Developmental cancer therapeutics
Sato-Bigbee, Carmencarmen.sato-bigbee@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchBrain development, myelination, multiple sclerosis, brain aging, neuroinflammation
Senkal, Cancan.senkal@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchcancer, sphingolipids, ceramide, ceramide synthase, cancer therapy
Singh, Sandeepsandeep.singh@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science ResearchNeuron-glia communication, Astrocyte, CNS development, Sphingolipid metabolism in the brain, iPSCs.
Spiegel, Sarahsarah.spiegel@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Researchbioactive lipid,s metabolic diseases, cancer
Sumitra Debsumitra.deb@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchlung cancer, tumor suppressor
Kordula, Tomasz tomasz.kordula@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic science ResearchAstrocytes, glioblastoma, inflammation
Wattenberg, Brianbrian.wattenberg@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyClinical Research, Translational ResearchSphingolipid Biology and Biochemistry, lipids,
Cowart, Lauren A.Lauren.Cowart@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchlipid signaling, sphingolipids, ceramide, sphingosine-1-phosphate, enzyme kinetics, membranes, protein structure, diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy, adipose tissue, adipogenesis , insulin resistance , obesity, lipidomics, lipid metabolism
Datta, KaustubhKaustubh.Datta@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchcancer progress and metastasize. Prostate cancer
Fang, Xianjunxianjun.fang@vcuhealth.orgBiochemistry and Molecular BiologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchOvarian cancer, breast cancer, lysophosphatidic acid, bioactive lipids, GPCR, cell signaling, lipid metabolism, metabolic diseases, anti-cancer therapeutics
Merck, Lisalisa.merck@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Research, Data Sciencesneurologic emergencies, ethics, clinical trials
Pruitt, ChristopherChristopher.r.pruitt@vcuhealth.orgEmergency medicineClinical ResearchSports Medicine, dislocations, wilderness medicine
Deiorio, NicoleNicole.deiorio@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineOtherMedical Education, coaching, investigating the residency selection process, and outcomes in competency-based undergraduate medical education
Jones, Michaelmichael.jones6@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical ResearchEmergency Ultrasound
Moll, Joeljoel.moll@vcuhealth.orgemergency medicineClinical Researcheducation, LGBTQ health
Gertz, Jessicajessica.balderston@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical ResearchEmergency Medicine
Hickam, Gracegrace.hickam@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineEducationEducation, gender equity in residency training, medical education innovation, simulation, quality and safety, global health
Donohue, Meganmegan.donohue@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical Researchclinical trials, global health
McLaughlin, Patrickpatrick.mclaughlin@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical Researchneuropsychological and psychological changes in movement disorders and caregivers
Miller, Stephenstephen.miller@vcuhealth.orgEmergency MedicineClinical Research, Basic Science ResearchLung cancer, interstitial lung diseases
Silverman, Jonathanjonathan.silverman@vcuhealth.orgEmergency Medicine Clinical Researchsepsis, quality improvement, difficult vascular access, clinical guidelines
Vitto, Michaelmichael.vitto@vcuhealth.orgEmergency Medicine Clinical ResearchClinical Ultrasound Emergency Bedside Ultrasound Emergency Medicine Simulation EMS Pre-hospital Ultrasound Trauma Critical Care Simulation Education
Melissa BradnerMelissa.bradner@vcuhealth.orgFamily medicineArt and humanities in medicineQualitative research, art, physician wellness, burnout
Strayer, Scottscott.strayer@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Translational Researchsmoking cessation, colon cancer disparities, behavior change
Krist, Alexalexander.krist@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Research, Data SciencesOur research focuses on the issues that matter to primary care practices to improve how practices care for patients and the health of their patients.
Rebecca Etzrebecca.etz@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyOtherprimary care, quality measures, qualitative research, Qualitative Research Methods and DesignQuality Measures, Primary Care Transformation, Engaging Stakeholders
Moore, Deneedenee.moore@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical ResearchNASH, NAFLD
Ryan, Markmark.ryan@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Researchlaboratory test standardization, validation
Kuzel, Antonakuzel@vcu.eduFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyPublic Health Health Disparity, Women HealthGlobal health, educational program outcomes
Zimmerman, Emilyemily.zimmerman@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Data SciencesCancer health equity, cancer prevention, tobacco, obesity, social determinates of health
Lu Juan Juan.lu@vcu.eduFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Researchparticipatory, social determinants, health equity
Giunta, Suzannesuzanne.giunta@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Research, Data SciencesIntervention study, randomized trials
Derek ChapmanDerek.Chapman@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical ResearchNeurological emergencies, Quality and Safety
Balmoria, Sandrasandra.balmoria@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Researchmolecular genetics, cytogenetics, constitutional, oncology
peel, carolyncarolyn.peel@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Data Sciencescommunity based
Tsukanov JessicaJessica.tsukanov@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Translational Researchcancer immunology, immunotherapy, breast cancer
LaMarque-Ambrose, Donnadonna.lamarqueambrose@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical ResearchHCM, cardiac Imagiing, valve disease
Bishop, Dianediane.bishop@vcuhealth.orgFamily Medicine and EpidemiologyClinical ResearchRecurrent UTIs, urinary incontinence
Peace, Michellemrpeace@vcu.eduForensic SciencesBasic Science Research, Translational Researchvaping, cannabis, ethanol, public health, public safety, forensic toxicology
Gogna, Rajanrajan.gogna@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Researchcancer, metabolism, cell biology, molecular biology, p53
Fu, ZhengZheng.fu@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchCancer biology, genomic instability, cell cycle regulation, tomorigenesis, metastasis, cancer therapy
Xinag-Yang Wangxiang-yang.wang@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchImmunology
Shiang, Ritarita.shiang@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science Researchcraniosynostosis, vascular malformations
Lloyd, Joycejoyce.lloyd@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchDown syndrome; aging; telomeres; micronuclei
York, Timtpyork@vcu.eduHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchCurrently involved in StrokeNet trials with interest in QI projects
Joe Landryjoseph.landry@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science Researchbrain tumor, childhood cancer, neurofibromatosis
Daniel BullardDaniel.Bullard@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchGlobal Health/Global Surgery. Surgical Stabilization of rib fractures. Trauma
Swadesh Dasswadesh.das@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchKidney Transplant.
Windle, Jolenejolene.windle@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchPOTS, brain-gut connection, Functional gastrointestinal disorders, autonomic disorders
Suyun Huangsuyun.huang@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchMolecular and cellular mechanisms of tumor progression, invasion and metastasis, genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of gene expression including histone methylation and ubiquitination, and RNA m6A methylation, and their impacts on cancer cell resistance to therapeutics
Fu, Zhengzheng.fu@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchMolecular mechanisms of cell cycle control and genome stability as they relate to carcinogenesis; development of novel, targeted cancer therapies
Windle, Jolenejolene.windle@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular GeneticsBasic Science ResearchCell cycle dyragulation, genomic instability, tumorigeneis
Devanand Sarkardevanand.sarkar@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular Genetics Basic Science ResearchKey molecules regulating development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the development of therapeutic strategies to treat HCC
Fisher, Paulpaul.fisher@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular Genetics Basic Science ResearchMolecular basis of cancer and neurodegeneration, development of improved diagnostics and therapeutics for related diseases
Maes, Herminehermine.maes@vcuhealth.orgHuman and Molecular Genetics Basic Science ResearchGenetic Epidemiology Methodology; Relationships between Mental and Physical Health; Health Risk Factors: Obesity & Smoking; Substance Use & Abuse
Majety, Priyanka priyanka.majety@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
O'Connor, Jamesjames.oconnor@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchIntersection of outpatient pulmonary and palliative medicine; end of life care in the ICU
Gartenhaus, Ronronald.gartenhaus@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchLymphoma, metabolomics, translation, signaling
Canada, Justinjustin.m.canada@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchcardiorespiratory fitness, heart failure, cardio-oncology
Sime, Patriciapatricia.sime@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Basic Sciences, Translational ResearchInflammation. Fibrosis. Lund disease
Chen, Qunqun.chen@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchHeart metabolism
Siddiqui, Mohammadmohammad.siddiqui@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchnonalcoholic fatty liver, cirrhosis, liver transplantation
Vissichelli, Nicolenicole.vissichelli@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchtransplant infectious diseases, VRE, karius, multi-drug resistant organisms, fungal infections
Ren, Shunlinshunlin.ren@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchRole of Oxysterol sulfates in chronic and acute organ injury
Grant, Stevensteven.grant@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchleukemia, myeloma, apoptosis, signal transduction
Donnenberg, Michaelmichael.donnenberg@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science ResearchBacterial Pathogenesis
Sterling, Richardrichard.sterling@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchviral hepatitis, HIV-liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, noninvasive testing, HCC biomarkers
Bearman, Gonzalogonzalo.bearman@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchEpidemiology, infectious diseases, public health
Rittmann, Barrybarry.rittmann@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthHospital Epidemiology, Hospital acquired infections, antibiotic stewardship
Hundley, GregGreg.hundley@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchImaging, HF, CardioOnc
Kidd, JasonJason.kidd@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchGlomerulonephritis
Bergman, Carlcarl.bergman@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineTranslational Researchtransitions of care, peer network support, nursing home PIPs
Ginder, Gordongdginder@vcu.eduInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchEpigenetics, chromatin, acute leukemia, sickle cell anemia, gene regulation
Cassel, J. Brianbrian.cassel@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineData Scienceshealth economics, palliative care, using secondary datasets
Xi, Leilei.xi@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchHypoxia Pathophysiology; Cardiovascular Pharmacology; Ischemia-Reperfusion; Cardio-Oncology
Das, Aninditaanindita.das@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Researchmyocardial Ischemia/reperfusion injury, Cardio-oncology, Molecular Cardiology, Cardioprotective signaling
Prince, Gracegrace.prince@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineOthermedical education, medical humanities
Kukreja, Rakeshrakesh.kukreja@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational Researchcancer drug cardiotoxicity, cGMP signaling, cardioprotection, diabetes , phosphodiesterase
Hobgood, Sarahsarah.hobgood@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthfrailty, hip fx and care, medical education
Ward, Brantbrant.ward@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchClinical immunology, Common variable immunodeficiency, Systemic mastocytosis
Shishido, AkiraakiraInternal MedicineClinical Researchmonkeypox, mpox, emerging infectious diseases, biodefense, tropical medicine
Danai Khemasuwandanai.khemasuwan@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Data SciencesPulmonary diseases, and machine learning
Mann, Hashimhashim.mann@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchMultiple myeloma, light chain amyloidosis
Doll, Michellemichelle.doll@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicinePublic Health Health Disparity, Women HealthQI
Abbate, Antonioantonio.abbate1@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchheart failure, acute myocardial infarction
Acunzo Mariomario.acunzo@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational Researchlung cancer, drug resistance, microRNA, RNA editing
Ren, ShunlinShunlin.ren@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchCholesterol Metabolites, Epigenetic Regulation, Biomedicine
yazbeck, victorvyyazbeck@vcu.eduInternal medicineClinical ResearchLymphoid malignancies
Huizar, Josejose.huizar@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Basic Science Researcharrhyhthmias, PVCs, AF, VT
Morales, Meganmegan.morales@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchTransplant infectious diseases, opportunistic infections, infectious diseases diagnostics
parsons, pampparsons@vcu.eduInternal MedicinePublic Health Health Disparity, Women Healthmodel implementation and evaluation, health service utilization, community based
Aseem, Sayed Obaidullahsayed.aseem@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchHepatobiliary fibrosis, cholestatic liver diseases
Rao, Kris krishnasree.rao@vcuhealth.orginternal medicineClinical Researchheart failure and heart transplant, cardiology
Vachhani, Raviravi.vachhani@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchMicrobiology, Infectious Diseases, Antimicrobial Resistance
Neuwelt, Alexalexander.neuwelt@va.govInternal MedicineClinical ResearchEMS, Emergency Medicine, Airway Management
Abbas, FarrukhFarrukh.Abbas@vcuhealth.orgInternal medicineClinical Researchimpulsivity, neuroimaging, adolescence, addiction
Asgharpour, Amon amon.asgharpour@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational Researchneuroscience, molecular psychiatry, epigenetic, psychedelics, GPCRs, animal models, postmortem human brain samples
Biederman, StephenStephen.biederman@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Researchgenetics, substance use, psychiatric disorders
Chung,haroldharold.chung@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchResuscitation, ECMO, AEDs, drone delivery, cardiac arrest, opioid overdose
Kakiyama, Gentagenta.kakiyama@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchAorta, hemodialysis access, end stage renal disease, Marfan Syndrome
Samidurai Arunarun.samidurai@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Researchfatty liver disease; insulin resistance; bile acids; cholesterol; mitochondria
Jordan, Jennifer jennifer.jordan@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical ResearchStress testing, echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance, left atrial function
Lesnefsky, Edwardedward.lesnefsky@va.govInternal MedicineClinical Research, Translational ResearchCardiovascular imaging, cardiac MRI, clinical trials, cardio-oncology, heart failure
Naz, Naveednaveed.naz@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational Researchmitochondria, ischemia-reperfusion, cardiolipin, aging, heart failure
Mehta, Anuraganurag.mehta@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthChild abuse neglect PEDS em
Moinuddin, Irfanirfan.moinuddin@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchPeritoneal metastasis, cancer stem cells, injury and repair mechanisms
Salloum, Fadifadi.salloum@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicineBasic Sciences, clinical researchCardio-Oncology, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Failure, Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ellis, LisaLisa.ellis@vcuhealth.orgInternal MedicinePublic Health Health Disparity, Women HealthMedical Education, Parent Psychology, Implicit Biases
Thomas Georgia Georgia.thomas@vcuhealth.orgInternal medicine Clinical ResearchPericarditis orthostatic intolerance
Buck, Gregory A.Gregory.Buck@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchmicrobiome of the female reproductive tract and women's health, viral genomics and pandemic threats
Carlyon, Jason A.Jason.Carlyon@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchHost-pathogen interactions, bacterial pathogenesis, rickettsial diseases, zoonotic diseases, vaccines
Chae, Wook-JinWook-Jin.Chae@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchOrgan fibrosis, Cancer Immunology, Inflammation and tissue repair
Hylemon, Phillip B.phillip.hylemon@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic SciencesGut Microbiome, Bile Acids, Liver Diseases,
Jefferson, Kimberly K.Kimberly.Jefferson@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchBacteriology, women's health, preterm birth
Manjili, Masoud H.Masoud.Manjili@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, translational researchTheoretical immunology, Immune regulation, Cancer Immunotherapy, Tumor dormancy and relapse
Marconi, Richard T.richard.marconi@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchVaccines, Tick-borne diseases, zoonotic diseases, diagnostic assays, Lyme, Leptospirosis
Martin, RebeccaRebecca.Martin@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchAllergy, Asthma, Innate mechanisms of sensitization
Miller, Daniel P.Daniel.Miller@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchBacterial signaling, polymicrobial interactions, biofilm development, host-pathogen interactions
Serrano, Myrna G.Myrna.Serrano@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchHuman microbiome, women's health and health disparities and Microbial Genomics
Shock, Lisa S.Lisa.Shock@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchEpigenetics, mitochondrial biology, cancer, health disparities
Lee, Eun D.Eun.Lee@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, clinical researchPregnancy Disorders, Reproductive Immunoogy, Cancer immunology
Zhou, HuipingHuiping.zhou@vcuhealth.orgMicrobiology and ImmunologyBasic Sciences, translational researchBile acids, sphingolipids, liver disease
RATH, SUBHENDUsubhendu.rath@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchSleep Medicine, Epilepsy
Johnson, Nicholas Nicholas.johnson@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Research, Basic Sciences, Translational ResearchMuscular dystrophy
Berman, Brianbrian.berman@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchParkinson disease, dystonia
Barrett, Matthewmatthew.barrett@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Researchneurodegeneration, cognition, neuroimaging
Cloud, Leslie leslie.cloud@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchParkinson Disease, gait, clinical trials
Bissonnette, Stephaniestephanie.bissonnette@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthParkinson's disease, health equity
Laxmikant Deshpandelaxmikant.deshpande@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchStatus epilepticus, Depression, Memory, Pesticide toxicity
Thangarajh, Mathulamathula.thangarajh@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Researchcognition, muscular dystrophy
Alattar, Mahamaha.alattar@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Research, Translational ResearchSleep Medicine, stroke
Braun, Sarahsarah.braun@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Researchneuropsychology, neuro-oncology, mindfulness, cognitive rehabilitation, quality of life, wellness
Mainali, Shraddhashraddha.mainali@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Research, Translational Researchstroke biomarker, stroke clinical trial, traumatic brain injury clinical trial
Saha, Ramram.saha@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchData from National Inpatient sample, case reports, review article, systematic review, meta analysis etc
Taylor Haighttaylor.haight@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical Research, Medical EducationMedical Education, Neurology
Falcaodaniel.falcao@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyBasic Science ResearchNicotinic receptors, substance use disorder, smoking, tobacco
Fan, Qihuaqihua.fan@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyBasic Science Research, Data Sciencespreterm birth; epigenetics; genetics; gene expression; data science
Chelimsky, Thomasthomas.chelimsky@vcuhealth.orgneurologyClinical Researchneuromuscular
Johns, Jessicajessica.johns@vcuhealth.orgneurologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthPain, Autonomic Disorders, Primary Care Education, Biobehavioral Approach
Lageman, Sarahsarah.lageman@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyBasic Science Researchtumor microenvironment, Treg cells, metastasis, brain metastasis, neuroinflammation,
Baca, ChristineChristine.Baca@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchEmergency Medicine Critical Care, Medical Education, Sepsis, Clinical Decision Making, Technology in Medicine
Morton, Lawrencelawrence.morton@vcuhealth.orgNeurologyClinical ResearchClinical Microbiology, Diagnostic testing
Du, xinliXinli.du@vcuhealth.orgNeurology Clinical ResearchStroke
Carrell, Samuel Samuel.Carrell@vcuhealth.orgNeurology Clinical Researchmyotonic dystrophy
Sarwal, Aarti Aarti.Sarwall@vcuhealth.orgNeurology Clinical Researchblood flow dynamics, critical care
Koch, Paulpaul.koch@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Data Sciences, Translational Researchepilepsy, post-traumatic epileptogenesis, neuromodulation, neuroimaging, focused ultrasound, deep brain stimulation
Broaddus, Williamwilliam.broaddus@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Researchsurgical neuro-oncology, general neurosurgery
Ann Ritterann.ritter@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Researchcraniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, spasticity
Tye, Garygary.tye@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical ResearchBrain tumors, Congenital spine issues, Epilepsy surgery, Neuroendoscopy, Tethered cord
Greer,Johnjohn.greerNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Basic Sciences, Translational Researchtraumatic brain injury, augmented reality
Rivet, Dennisdennis.rivet@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational Researchstroke, cerebral aneurysms
Reavey-Cantwell, JohnJohn.Reavey-Cantwell@VCUHealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Translatioal Research, Data SciencesAI, MRI, brain aneurysm
Holloway, KathrynKathryn.holloway@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Translatioal Research, Data SciencesDeep brain stimulation, local field potentials in Parkinsons and Essential tremor, tractography and resting state fMRI as they relate to DBS outcomes, alterations in EEG signal with DBS stimulation
Roy, Anilanil.roy@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical Research, Translational ResearchNeurosurgery device development, Simulation development for neurosurgery training, Use of AI for neurosurgery clinical decisions
Cameron, Brianbrian.cameron@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical ResearchComplex spinal reconstruction, Neuro-oncology of the spine, General neurosurgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery
Mathern, Brucebruce.mathern@vcuhealth.orgNeurosurgeryClinical ResearchTBI, Spine
Rigby, Fidelmafidelma.rigby@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical researchHuman Trafficking, Perinatal Mood Disorders, Medical Student Education using Simulation, Innovations in Medical Student Educatio
Hylton, Jordanjordan.hylton@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthGraduate Medical Education Medical Students Resident Education and Innovation Gynecologic Surgery Lactation High Risk Obstetrical Care Group Prenatal Care Care of Women Veterans and Military Sexual Trauma
Martin, Caitlincaitlin.martin@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthAddiction, opioid use disorder
New, Erikaerika.new@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthfertility preservation, transgender health, assisted reproductive technology outcomes
Teves, Mariamaria.teves@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyBasic Science ResearchReproductive Biology, Molecular cell biology, Aging, Fibrosis.
Lee, Stephaniestephanie.lee@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthbreastfeeding, contraception, resident and medical student education, patient education, patient experience, quality assurance
Lambert Giles, Tashimatashima.lambertgiles@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health
Chelmow, Daviddavid.chelmow@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Data Sciencessystematic reviews, primary and preventive care, guideline development
Burkett, LindaLinda.Burkett@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Translational Research, Data SciencesUrogynecology, urgency, neurourology, pelvic floor injury, gynecologic outcomes
Casey, Francesfrances.casey@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthSpontaneous and Induced Abortion, Contraception, Family Planning services
Isaacs, Christinechristine.isaacs@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthcontraception, behavior influencers, childbirth
Suyama, Juliejulie.suyama@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyBasic Science Research, Translational Research, Clinical ResearchUrogynecology, bladder pain, lower urinary tract symptoms, pharmacology
Wall, Jaclynjaclyn.wall@vcuhealth.orgObstetrics and GynecologyClinical Research, Public Health Disparity, Women's HealthGynecologic cancer, palliative care, cerival cancer disparities, quality of life
Silverstein, Evanevan.silverstein@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Research, Translational ResearchVision screening, technology
Nikisha Richardsnikisha.richards@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Researcheyelids, tear ducts, and orbits (eye sockets)
Mohannad Al-Samarraiemohannad.alsamarraie@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthAmblyopia; Strabismuspediatrics and adults; Nystagmus; Torticollis; Congenital cataract and glaucoma; Craniofacial anomalies; Congenital nasolacrimal duct problems; Refractive errors; Thyroid eye disease; Diplopia; Eye conditions related to genetic disorders; Retinopathy of Prematurity ROP; All pediatric ophthalmologic care
Leffler, Christopherchristopher.leffler@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical ResearchStrabismus surgery. Cataract surgery--adult and pediatri
Bansal, Surbhisurbhi.bansal@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthGlaucoma, angle closure
Brar, Vikramvikram.brar@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational ResearchOphthalmology
Randolph, Jessicajessica.randolph@vcuhealth.orgOphthalmologyClinical Researchretina, medical education, ophthalmology, wellness
Kuester, Victoriavictoria.kuester@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryClinical ResearchScoliosis
Isaacs, Jonathanjonathan.isaacs@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryBasic Science Researchnerve repair, nerve regeneration, denervation atrophy
GeetanjaliGeetanjali.bendale@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryBasic Science Researchnerve repair, nerve regeneration, denervation atrophy
PRAKASH,KARANVIRKARANVIR.PRAKASH@VCUHEALTH.ORGOrthopaedic SurgeryClinical ResearchCLINICAL ORTHOPEDICS RESEARCH
Golladay, Gregorygregory.golladay@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryClinical ResearchHip, knee, outcomes, patient optimization
Sharps , Chester Chester.Sharps @vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryClinical ResearchInfection, scoliosis, and trauma
Toney,Clarenceclarence.toney@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryClinical Researchclinical outcomes following fracture fixation
Boyd, Jonathan Jonathan.boyd@vcuhealth.orgOrthopaedic SurgeryBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchInfection, inflammation, injury, toxic substances
Nord, Ryanryan.nord@vcuhealth.orgOtolaryngologyClinical ResearchOSA, Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation, Sleep
Coelho, Danieldaniel.coelho@vcuhealth.orgOtolaryngologyClinical Research, Translatioal Research, Data Sciencesotology, neurotology, cochlear implants, anosmia, electrical stimulation of oflfaction
Schuman, Theodoretheodore.schuman@vcuhealth.orgOtolaryngologyClinical Researchsinonasal disease, nasal airway, resident education, quality of life, sinonasal neoplasms, sinonasal and skull base surgery
Dodson, Kelleykelley.dodson@vcuhealth.orgOtolaryngologyClinical ResearchCongenital hearing loss, pediatric sinusitis, residency education
DiNardo, Laurencelaurence.dinardo@vcuhealth.orgOtolaryngologyClinical Research, Translational Researchhead and neck cancer
Smith, Stevensteven.c.smith@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science Researchurologic and connective tissue neoplasia
Chow, Woonwoon.chow@vcuhealth.orgPathologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational ResearchHypertension, Cardiometabolic disorders. Outcome disparities, population management of cardiometabolic disorders, Effective medical teaching methods
Doern, Chrischristopher.doern@vcuhealth.orgPathologyClinical Research, Translational ResearchNeuropathology
Lai, Guanhuaguanhua.lai@vcuhealth.orgPathologyTranslational Researchcancer drug development, IGF, anti-tumor signaling, Biomarker
Miller, Greggreg.miller@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchmetastasis, breast cancer
Roseff, Susansusan.roseff@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science Researchmicrocirculation, oxygen transport
Bachmann, Lorinlorin.bachmann@vcuhealth.orgPathologyClinical Research, Translational ResearchEating disorders; human neuroimaging; computational psychiatry; reward processing
Barrie, Elizabethelizabeth.barrie@vcuhealth.orgPathologyPublic Health Health Disparity, Women HealthYouth violence prevention, social determinants of health equity
David Wilkinsondavid.wilkinson@vcuhealth.orgPathologyClinical Researchtrauma, critical care, emergency general surgery
Bos, Paulapaula.bos@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science ResearchTumor microenvironment, regulatory T cells, metastasis, brain metastasis, neuroinflammation
Harrell, Chuckjoshua.harrell@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science ResearchBreast cancer, xenograft, therapeutics, metastasis, genomics, proteomics, single-cell
Radhakrishnan, Senthilsenthil.radhakrishnan@vcuhealth.orgPathologyBasic Science Researchproteasome inhibitors, proteotoxic stress, proteasome, autophagy, transcription, breast cancer, multiple myeloma
Barkin, Sharishari.barkin@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthobesity prevention, health disparities reduction, complexity science, pragmatic randomized controlled trials
Quillin, Johnjohn.quillin@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsPublic Health Health Disparity, Women Healthgenetic counseling, cancer, disparities
Lee, Cliftonclifton.lee@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchHigh value care, Failure to Thrive, Kawasaki Disease
Krieger, Elizabeth Elizabeth.krieger@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchAML, immunobiology, T Cell Diversity,
Fox, JennyJenny.fox@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchBreastfeeding/breast milk nutrition, neonatal resuscitation, neonatal resuscitation education
snyder, christopherchristopher.snyder@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchSVT, pediatric EP, Cost effectivness
Ma, Jonathanjonathan.ma@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchNeutrophil Elastase, Macrophage, Phagocytosis, Innate Immunity, Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Non-CF Bronchiectasis, Calpain, Protease, Rheology, Mucus, Mucociliary Clearance
Pham, Anan.pham@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchtransgender and gender-diverse youth, LGBTQ+, disordered eating
Dunbar, ErinErin.dunbar@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthDiabetes, health inequity
Bhurtel dilli.bhurtel@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchFetal cardiology , prenatal detection and immediate postnatal care, multi center study to assess natural history
Bryce Nelson, MD/PhDbryce.nelson@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchtype 1 diabetes prevention, peer mentoring, type 2 diabetes treatment
McVoy, Michaelmichael.mcvoy@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsBasic Science Researchcytomegalovirus, congenital infection, vaccines, antivirals, viral pathogenesis, viral genetics, viral immunology
Voynow, Judithjudith.voynow@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsTranslational ResearchNeutrophil elastase, macrophage, extracellular traps, epigenetic regulation
Iqbal O'Meara, Alia Mariealiamarie.omeara@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Trenalational Researchneurodevelopmental effects of critical illness, multidrug sedation, delirium
Apparao Kummarapuruguapparao.kummarapurugu@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchCF and COPD, Neutrophil Elastase, Lung, Inflammation, Innate Immunity, Glycosaminoglycans, anti-proteases , exosomes, histone clipping, and epigenetic regulation
LavoieSuzanne.lavoie@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchHIV INFECTION - quality improvement
Donowitz, Jeffreyjeffrey.donowitz@vcuhealth.orgpediatricsTranslational ResearchSmall intestine bacterial overgrowth, environmental enteric dysfunction, microbiome, malnutrtion, neurodevelopment
Cannone, Danieldaniel.cannone@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsOtherCommunication, Virtual Reality, Pain and Symptom Management, Breaking Bad News, End of Life Care, Muscular Dystrophy
Yitayew, Miheretmiheret.yitayew@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchInfant nutrition, Neurodevelopment, post discharge care, AI/Digital tools to improve care
Couser, Natarionatario.couser@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchophthalmic genetics, pediatric ophthalmology, clinical genetics
Zheng, Shuoshuo.zheng@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsBasic Science ResearchCF, COPD, Neutrophil Elastase, Macrophage extracellular Trap, viral vector, sphingolipid, inflammation,HMBG1, immunology
Tseng, Ashlieashlie.tseng@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchmedical education, autonomy, hospital medicine, quality improvement
Caccavale, Lauralaura.caccavale@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchbehavioral health interventions, healthcare transition, type 1 diabetes, weight management, healthcare transitions
Raucci, FrankFrank.raucci@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Researchneuromuscular cardiomyopathy, Pannexin 1, ion channels, fibrosis, cardiac inflammation, arrhythmia, cardiomyopathies, non-invasive imaging
Bean, Melaniemelanie.bean@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsBasic Science ResearchMRI, Molecular Imaging
Nelson, Bergenbergen.nelson@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchCommunity-partnered research, Developmental screening, Early childhood development
snyder, Christopherchristopher.snyder@vcuhealth.oorgpediatricsClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthobesity, nutrition equity
Narendra Vadlamudi Narendra.vadlamudi@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthearly childhood development, developmental screening, primary care
Wolf, Elizabethelizabeth.wolf@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Translational Researcharrhythmias/ pediatrics/cost effectivness
Herndon, TonyClaude.herndon@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchEosinophilic Esophagitis
Karen Hendricks-Munozkaren.hendricks-munoz@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthLow-value care, health disparities, child mortality
Foster,RobinRobin.foster@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchHydronephrosis Registry
Wang, Zhihong zhihong.wang@vcuhealth.orgPediatricsClinical ResearchHematology, Oncology, pediatrics
Philip Kum-NjiPkumnji@vcu.eduPediatricsBasic Science Researchepigenetics breast cancer lung immune system
Schechter, Michaelmschechter@vcu.eduPediatricsPublic Health Health Disparity, Women Healthprimary and secondary data collection, youth violence prevention/positive youth development, community intervention evaluation
Rohan, Jenniferjrohan@vcu.eduPediatricsOtherWellness grant for 1.5 million which has another 20 months remaining, Performance Improvement, survey and analysis
Meloy,lindaLinda.meloy@bcuhealth.comPediatrics Clinical ResearchImmunizations bilirubin teaching physical exam skills
Griffin, Jordyn Jordyn.griffin@vcuhealth.orgPediatrics Clinical ResearchAdolescent and Young Adult Oncology, Leukemia, Lymphoma
Damaj, M. Imadm.damaj@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchpain- neuropathy - addiction and drug dependence in animal models
Zhang, Yueshengyuesheng.zhang@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchcancer therapeutic targets and cancer drug development
Andrew A. Georgeandrew.george@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science ResearchNeurdegeneration, Alzheimer's disease, nicotinic receptors, neuronal excitability
Darlene Brunzelldarlene.brunzell@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Research, Data SciencesAddiction, Anxiety, Cancer Prevention
Lichtman, Aronaron.lichtman@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchEndogenous cannabinoid system, cannabinoid pharmacology, behavioral pharmacology, pain, memory, drug dependence, Sickle cell disease, CIPN, chemobrain, Alzheimer's disease
Lasek, AmyAmy.Lasek@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science ResearchAlcohol Use Disorder, Addiction, mouse models, transcription, epigenetics, extracellular matrix
Banks, Mattmbanks7@vcu.eduPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Researchpreclinical models, addiction research, drug development, translational models
Whiteaker, Paulpaul.whiteaker@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyTranslational ResearchBreast cancer, xenograft, therapeutics, metastasis, genomics, proteomics, single-cell
Albarali, Hamidhamid.akbarali@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchgastrointestinal microbiome, opioid tolerance, GI chemotoxicity
Selley, Danadana.selley@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchG-protein-coupled receptors, drug discovery, novel analgesic targets, molecular pharmacology
Shelton, Keith L.keith.shelton@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchAbused inhalants, vaping, behavioral pharmacology, addiction, drug discovery
Skordalakes, Emmanuelemmanuel.skordalakes@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchTelomere biology, structural biology, cancer therapeutics
Nicholson, Katherinekatherine.nicholson@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchSubstance abuse, depression, opioids, ketamine, preclinical assays
Yarotskyy, Viktorviktor.yarotskyy@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchneurophysiology, ion channel biophysics and pharmacology, opioid use disorder, HIV
Davies, Andrewandrew.davies@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchgenetics, alcohol, C. elegans, behavior
Miles, Michaelmichael.miles@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Research, Data Sciencesneuroscience, alcohol use disorder, mouse genetics, genomics, preclinical models
Walentiny, Daviddavid.walentiny@vcuhealth.orgPharmacology and ToxicologyBasic Science Research, Translational Researchbehavioral pharmacology, drug abuse, drug dependence, opioid-induced respiratory depression
Carne, Williamwilliam.carne@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationClinical Psychology, Veteran Health, Research Operations, Data Quality Control, Knowledge Translationbehavioral medicine, veterans health, brain Injuries, clinical psychology
Cifu, Daviddcifu@vcu.eduPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationPhysiatry, TBI, Veteran Health, Clinical Research, Longitudinal Outcomes, Data Sciencesbrain injuries, neurological rehabilitation, veterans health, PTSD, long COVID, health promotion
Karmarkar, Amolamol.karmarkar@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationOccupational Therapy, Neurorehabilitation, Health Services, Policy, Social Determinants, Disparitiesrehabilitation research, social determinants of health, healthcare disparities, stroke
Klyce, Danieldaniel.klyce@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationRehabilitation Psychology, TBI, Polytrauma, Participation/Community Reintegration, Caregiving, Clinical Trialsbrain injuries, community participation, psychometrics, veterans health, caregivers
Lempke, Alexalex.lempke@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationSports Medicine, Muskuloskeletal Injury, Neuromuscular Assessment, Gait, Sex Differences, Smart Technologymusculoskeletal physiological phenomena, gait analysis, adolescent sports, women's health
Lempke, Landonlandon.lempke@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationKinesiology, Athletic Training, Concussion Assessment and Management, Automated Performance Technology brain injuries, adolescent sports, sports medicine, implementation science
Oldham, Jessiejessie.oldham@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationSports Medicine, Applied Physiology, Concussion, Physiological Assessment, Adolescent and Women's Injuriesbrain injuries, gait analysis, adolescent sports, women's health
Seel, Ronaldronald.seel@vcuhealth orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationCounseling Psychology, Neurorehabilitation, Evidence-based Practice, Psychometrics, Knowledge Translationbrain injuries, rehabilitation research, practice guidelines, psychometrics, digital health
Walker, Williamwilliam.walker@vcuhealth.orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationPhysiatry, TBI, Veterans Health, Clinical Research, Epidemiology, Clinical Trialsbrain injuries, neurological rehabilitation, veterans health, epidemiologic studies
Walton, Samsamuel.walton@vcuhealth.orgPhysical Medicine and RehabiltationSports Medicine, Clinical Research, Longitudinal Outcomes, Concussion, Brain Health, Exercise, Nutritionbrain injuries, sports medicine, behavioral medicine, health promotion, exercise
Ramsey, I. Scottian.ramsey@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchNeurogeneration, neuroinflammation, neurotrauma, ion channels, calcium signaling, pH homeostasis
Liu, Qinglianqliu3@vcu.eduPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science Researchmolecular chaperones, antifungals
Escalante,Carloscarlos.escalante@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science ResearchStructural Biology, Viruses, Protein-DNA, X-ray crystallography, Cryo-EM, transcription factors, DNA replication
Eltit, Josejose.eltit@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchCardiovascular and drug abuse research
Samso, Montserratmontserrat.samso@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science Researchcryo-EM, electron microscopy, structural biology, protein structure, membrane proteins, ion channels, cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle
Qiao, Liyaliya.qiao@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science ResearchQuality Improvement, Delirium, Proactive Psychiatry
Gonzalez-Maeso, Javierjavier.maeso@vcuhealth.orgPhysiology and BiophysicsBasic Science ResearchStructure, function and regulation of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), their interacting proteins and psychiatric disease associations such as schizophrenia, depression and opioid use disorder
Findling, RobertRobert.Findling@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Health, Translational ResearchPsychiatry, Addictions, Alcoholism
Wright, AnnieAnna.wright@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Translational ResearchAdoption, Foster Care, Trauma
PRAJAPATI, PARNAparna.prajapati@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical ResearchAutism, Intellectual disability, ADHD, Sleep
Levenson, Jamesjames.levenson@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryBasic Science Research, Data Sciencesstatistics, mathematical modeling, genetics, environment, public health
Wright, AnnieAnna.wright@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Researchasthma
Thakre, Tushartushar.thakre@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Translational ResearchResilience, Trauma, Foster Care
Gee, Nancynancy.gee@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Translational Research, Data SciencesInterdisciplinary research
Nguyen, Tan-Hoangtanhoang.nguyen@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical ResearchArtificial intelligence, Radiology, Brain tumor, PET/CT, MRI
Kendler, Kennethkenneth.kendler@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryBasic Science Research, Translational Research, Data SciencesStatistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, data sciences, neuropsychiatry disorders, substance use disorders
Vassileva, Jasminjasmin.vassileva@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthsmoking cessation, tobacco control, weight management, binge eating, obesity, social media, health disparities, medical education, motivational interviewing
Nutile, Laurenlauren.nutile@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Translational Researchaddiction, neurocognition, impulsivity, decision-making, executive function, computational modeling, psychopathy, externalizing
Bui, Melissamelissa.bui@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Translational ResearchNASH, Alcohol associate liver disease, cirrhosis
Gillespie, Nathannathan.gillespie@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryBasic Science Researchpain gasteroenterology neuro-urology
Cervantes, Paigepaige.cervantes@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatryClinical Research, Data Sciencesaneurysm, dissection, peripheral vascular disease
Williams, Allison Allison.Williams@vcuhealth.orgPsychiatry Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthNICU, postpartum mental health, PTSD, infant health outcomes, parent engagement
Carucci, Lauralaura.carucci@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical Researchbariatric surgery imaging, postop imaging, obesity imaging, esophageal disorders
Sydnor, Malcolmmalcolm.sydnor@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchCarotid stent trials, Islet cell transplantation trials
Mahdi, Emaneman.mahdi@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchEducational posters, review articles, case reports
Rezai Gharai, Leilaleila.rezaigharai@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchCardiothoracic Imaging
Fulcher, Annann.fulcher@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchBiliary, pancreas
Fadl, ShaimaaShaimaa.fadl@vcuhealth.irgRadiologyClinical ResearchEducational based projects
Parker, Markmark.parker@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical Researchlung cancer, lung cancer screening, interstitial lung disease, emphysema
Josephina A Vossenjosephina.vossen@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchMSK radiology; no current projects available
Frye, Judsonjudson.frye@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthBreast Imaging, Mammography
Vorona, Gregorygregory.vorona@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical Researchcase reports to AMSER
Ghita, Monicamonica.ghita@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchMedical physics, radiation dose, imaging, quality control
Haar, Peterpeter.haar@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchTechnology in education, innovations
Mishra, Chakradharchakradhar.mishra@vcuhs.orgRadiologyClinical Research, Basic Science ResearchImaging based diseases and health, cardiac and chest radiology
Salem, Aramaram.salem@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchMSK radiology
Bruno, Jilljill.bruno@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchBody MRI, Body CT, Abdominal imaging
Yu, Jinxingjinxing.yu@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical Researchprostate MRI and imaging guided prostate biopsy
Gharavi, MohammadSeyedmohammad.gharavi@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyBasic Science Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healt, Translational ResearchHuman-Animal Interaction, Animal-Assisted Interventions, Dogs on Call
Komorowski, Danieldaniel.komorowski@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyTranslational Researchtraumatic brain injury, inflammation, repair
Corwin, Frankfdcorwin@vcu.eduRadiologyClinical ResearchValvular heart disease, Sports Cardiology
Tang, Yangyang.tang@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyClinical ResearchPET imaging
Parekh, Jayashreejayashree.parekh@vcuhealth.orgRadiologyBasic Science Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women Healthgenetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, causal modeling, substance use, health risk factors
Tucker, TiffanyTiffany.tucker@vcuhealth.orgRadiology Clinical Research, Public Health Health Disparity, Women HealthBreast radiology
Danish, Waliwali.e.danish@vcuhealth.orgRadiology Clinical ResearchIR, case presentations
Azhar Rafiqazhar.rafiq@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical ResearchTelemedicine elective is designed for medical students to become familiar with integration of telecommunication technologies to support care delivery, Artificial Intelligence and its application in health data interpretation.
Mazhar KanakMazhar.Kanak@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical ResearchIslet cell transplantation is a promising beta cell replacement therapy for patients with brittle type 1 diabetes as well as refractory chronic pancreatitis. Islets are isolated from donor pancreas and transplanted into portal vein of liver in recipients. Inflammation is a major problem that causes severe detrimental effect to islets at the time of transplantation.
Mangino, Martinmartin.mangino@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Translational Researchliver, transplant, regeneration, HCC
Kirsty Dixonkirsty.dixon@vcuhealth.orgsurgeryBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchShock, ischemia, reperfusion, microcirculation, metabolism, critical illness, sepsis
Prathab SaravananPrathabBalaji.Saravanan@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical Research, Basic Science Research, Translational ResearchIslet cell transplantation is a promising beta cell replacement therapy for patients with brittle type 1 diabetes as well as refractory chronic pancreatitis. Islets are isolated from donor pancreas and transplanted into portal vein of liver in recipients. Inflammation is a major problem that causes severe detrimental effect to islets at the time of transplantation.
Victoria Findlayvictoria.findlay@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryBasic Science Research, Translational ResearchCANCER PREVENTION: PUBERTY, CANCER PREVENTION: POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, CANCER PRGRESSION: TREATMENT, CANCER PREVENTION: LACTATION,CANCER CONTROL: BIOMARKER DISCOVERY
Esha MadanEsha.Gogna@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryBasic Science Research, Translational Research cancer cell and its microenvironment; how a cancer cell gains competitive advantage over its microenvironment. The molecular mechanisms of tumor-host interactions, cell fitness signaling and developing therapies as well as biomarkers for translational biomedical research. 
Nicholas D. Thomsonnicholas.thomson@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical Researchreventing Firearm Violence in Youth: A hospital-based prevention strategy, Virtual Reality Intervention for Reducing Aggression and Substance Use in Youth & Adults
David Turnerdavid.turner1@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryBasic Science Research, Translational Researchmechanistic implications of dietary-AGE consumption on tumor growth, The molecular links between early life exposure to AGEs and increased breast cancer risk, AGEing & RAGEing: Interventional Targets to Prevent Multimorbidity, AGEs and diet: their impact on animal companion well-being and lifespan
Mary PhilogeneMary.Philogene@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryBasic Science Research, Clinical ResearchG protein coupled receptor, AT1R in transplantation, flow cytometric crossmatch assay currently used to determine compatibility between donor and recipient, and several ELISA and multiplex bead assays for HLA antibody detection
Kelly O'ConnorKelly.OConnor@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryClinical Researchto clarify and expand upon current theoretical models of youth violence prevention and firearm violence in particular, to investigate risk and protective mechanisms associated with youth firearm violence; to develop and enhance culturally relevant programs, policies, and practices that reduce risky firearm behaviors and bolster positive youth development
Ilija UzelacIlija.Uzelac@vcuhealth.orgSurgeryBasic Science, Translational Research heart arrhythmias, exploring biological bases at the cellular level, examining the roles of the cardiac intrinsic nervous system, applying physics concepts regarding self-organizing dynamics