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GSBS FACULTY RECRUITING STUDENTS INTO THEIR LABORATORIES

Academic Year 2008-2009

The GSBS faculty is polled periodically to determine which faculty members are interested in having new students join their research programs and also anticipate they will have the necessary funding to support them. The faculty who responded affirmatively to these questions are indicated below.

Please understand that the absence of a faculty member's name on this list does not necessarily mean that he or she is disinterested in having new students join his or her research group. For example, a faculty member may have received additional funding or had a student graduate after responding to the GSBS questionnaire. Conversely, please remember that a faculty member's name on the list does not guarantee that he/she is still in a position to have new students join his/her laboratory. For example, the faculty member may have made a commitment to another student or fellow after the most recent GSBS survey.

This list is meant to serve as a general guide to aid students to identify potential advisors. Program Directors and the GSBS Office of Academic Affairs are also available to assist students. As the selection of an advisor is an important decision, students are encouraged to begin considering opportunities and speaking to potential mentors in a timely manner.

Key:

  • MDACC = UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • DB = Dental Branch
  • MS = UT-H Medical School
  • SHIS = UT-H School of Health Information Sciences
  • SPH = UT-H School of Public Health
  • TAMU IBT = Texas A&M University Institute for Bioscience and Technology
  • Y = preferred semester(s) for tutorials
Faculty Member's Name
Institution / Department
Fall 2007
Spring 2008
Actor, Jeffrey MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Y
Amendt, Brad A. TAMU IBT/ Environmental & Genetic Med Y Y
Amin, Hesham MDACC / Hematopathology Y Y
Amos, Christopher MDACC / Epidemiology Y Y
Barton, Michelle MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Bean, Andrew MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Beierlein, Michael MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Bergmann, Andreas MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Blackburn, Michael MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Boerwinkle, Eric

SPH / Human Genetics Center

Y Y
Brennan, Richard MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology   Y
Byrne, John MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Calin, George MDACC / Developmental Therapeutics Y Y
Cavasotto, Claudio SHIS Y Y
Chandra, Joya MDACC / Pediatrics   Y
Christie, Peter MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Claret, F. X. MDACC / Molecular Therapeutics Y Y
Cooper, Laurence MDACC / Pediatrics Y Y
Cote, Gilbert MDACC / Endocrine Neoplasia
Y
Y
Dafny, Nachum

MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy

Y Y
Dai, Jiale MDACC / Molecular Pathology Y Y
Davis, Brian MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Dent, Sharon MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Dessauer, Carmen MS / Integrative Biology & Pharm Y Y
Doris, Peter MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Dougherty, Patrick MDACC/ Anesthesiology & Pain Management
Y
Y
Dowhan, William MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Y
Y
Drouin, Scott MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Ellerhorst, Julie MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics   Y
El-Zein, Randa MDACC / Epidemiology Y Y
Fan, Zhen MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics Y Y
Felleman, Daniel MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Ferrari, Mauro MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine   Y
Fisher-Hoch, Susan SPH / Epidemiology Y Y
Flores, Elsa MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
Fornage, Myriam MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Frost, Jeffrey MS / Integrative Biology & Pharm Y Y
Fuchs-Young, Robin MDACC / UT Science Park Y Y
Fueyo-Margareto, Juan MDACC / Neuro-Oncology Y Y
Galko, Michael MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Gallick, Gary MDACC / Cancer Biology Y Y
Garsin, Danielle MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Y
Y
Geng, Yong-Jian MS / Internal Med-Cardiology
Y
Y
Gomez-Manzano, Candelaria MDACC / Neuro-Oncology   Y
Gopalakrishnan, Vidya MDACC / Pediatrics
Y
Y
Gutstein, Howard MDACC / Anesthesiology Y Y
Halder, Georg MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Harel, Shouval MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Harvey, Barrett MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Hasan, Khader MS / Radiology Y Y
Hecht, Jacqueline MS / Pediatrics Y Y
Hickson-Bick, Diane MS / Pathology & Lab Medicine Y Y
Hittelman, Walter MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics Y Y
Hixson, James SPH / Human Genetics Center Y Y
Hook, Magnus TAMU IBT / Extracellular Matrix Biology Y Y
Hu, Mickey C-T MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology
Y
Y
Huang, Suyun MDACC / Neurosurgery Y Y
Huff, Vicki MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Hughes, Dennis MDACC / Pediatrics Y Y
Hwu, Patrick MDACC / Melanoma Medical Oncology Y Y
Issa, J. P. MDACC / Leukemia Y Y
Jackson, Edward MDACC / Imaging Physics Y Y
Jacobson, Raymond MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Jafar-Nejad, Hamed MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Jagannath, Chinnaswamy MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Y
Y
Jayaraman, Vasanthi MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Y
Y
Ji, Lin MDACC / Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
Y
Y
Johanning, Gary MDACC / Veterinary Sciences
Y
Y
Jones, Dan MDACC / Hematopathology
Y
Y
Jones, Lovell MDACC / Health Disparities Research
Y
Y
Kamitani, Tetsu MDACC / Cardiology Y Y
Kaplan, Heidi MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Keyomarsi, Khandan MDACC / Experimental Radiation Onc Y Y
Khakoo, Aarif MDACC / Cardiology Y Y
Kim, Seonhee MS / Pediatrics   Y
Klein, William MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Kleinerman, Eugenie MDACC / Pediatrics Y Y
Knierim, James MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Koehler, Theresa MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Kolonin, Mikhail MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Koo, Peter MDACC / Thoracic & Head/Neck Med Onc Y Y
Krahe, Ralf MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Kumar, Rakesh MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
Kuo, M. Tien MDACC / Molecular Pathology Y Y
Kurzrock, Razelle MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics Y Y
Lee, Mong-Hong MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
Legerski, Randy MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Lev, Dina MDACC / Cancer Biology Y Y
Li, Chun MDACC / Experimental Diagnostic Imaging   Y
Li, Lei MDACC / Experimental Radiation Oncology Y Y
Li, Renhao MS / Center for Membrane Biology   Y
Liang, Shoudan MDACC / Biostatistics & Applied Mathematics   Y
Lin, Hui-Kuan MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
Lin, Shiaw-Yih MDACC / Molecular Therapeutics Y Y
Lin, Sue-Hwa MDACC / Molecular Pathology Y Y
Lin, Xin MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
Liu, Jinsong MDACC / Pathology Y Y
Liu, Jun MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine   Y
Liu, Mingyao TAMU IBT / Cancer Biology & Nutrition Y  
Liu, Yin MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy   Y
Lizee, Gregory MDACC / Melanoma Medical Onc/Immunology   Y
Lozano, Guillermina MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Lu, Zhimin (James) MDACC / Neuro-Oncology
Y
Y
Ma, Qing MDACC / Blood & Marrow Transplant Y Y
Majumder, Sudhan MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Margolin, William MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Marshak, David MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy   Y
Martin, James TAMU IBT / Cancer Biology & Nutrition Y Y
Massey, Stephen MS / Ophthalmology & Visual Science Y Y
Matin, Angabin MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Mattox, William MDACC / Genetics
Y
Y
May, Gregory MDACC / Pathology Y Y
McCarty, Joseph MDACC / Cancer Biology Y Y
McCarty, Nami MS/ Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
McConkey, David MDACC / Cancer Biology Y Y
McCrea, Pierre MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology   Y
McIntyre, Bradley MDACC / Immunology Y Y
Mehta, Kapil MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics   Y
Meric-Bernstam, Funda MDACC / Surgical Oncology Y Y
Milewicz, Dianna MS / Internal Med Y Y
Mills, Stephen MS / Ophthalmology & Visual Science Y Y
Mohan, Radhe MDACC / Radiation Physics Y Y
Morano, Kevin MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Morrison, Alanna SPH / Human Genetics Center Y Y
Nagarajan, Lalitha MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Naora, Honami MDACC / Molecular Therapeutics
Y
Y
Nishiyama, Yasuhiro MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Y  
Norris, Steven MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Y Y
Northrup, Hope MS / Pediatrics Y Y
O'Brien, John MS / Ophthalmology & Visual Science Y Y
Overwijk, Willem MDACC / Melanoma Medical Oncology Y Y
Pan, Hui-Lin MDACC / Anesthesiology Y Y
Pan, Zhizhong MDACC / Anesthesiology Y Y
Paul, Sudhir MS / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Y Y
Putkey, John MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Reddy, Shrikanth MDACC / GI Medical Oncology Y Y
Restrepo, Blanca SPH / Biological Sciences Y Y
Richie, Ellen MDACC / UT Science Park Y Y
Ridge, Kevin MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology   Y
Robertson, Fredika MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics   Y
Schluns, Kimberly MDACC / Immunology Y Y
Schonbrunn, Agnes MS / Integrative Biology & Pharm   Y
Schumacher, Jill MDACC / Genetics Y Y
Schwartz, Robert TAMU IBT / Mol Developement & Disease Y Y
Shyu, Ann-Bin MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Siddik, Zahid MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics Y Y
Simmons, Paul MS / Institute for Molecular Medicine Y Y
Spudich, John MS / Center for Membrane Biology
MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Y Y
Sun, Shao-Cong MDACC / Immunology Y Y
Sun, Xiaoping MDACC / Laboratory Medicine Y Y
Taegtmeyer, Heinrich MS / Internal Medicine - Cardiology Y Y
Takada, Shinako MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Teng, Babie MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine Y Y
Tsai, Robert TAMU IBT / Cancer Biology & Stem Cell Bio   Y
Uray. Karen MS / Pediatric Surgery Y Y
Van Dyke, Michael MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology Y Y
van Hoof, Ambro MS / Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Y Y
Vasquez, Karen MDACC / UT Science Park Y Y
Vassiliev, Oleg MDACC / Radiation Physics Y Y
Wang, Fen TAMU IBT / Cancer Biology & Nutrition Y Y
Wang, Huamin MDACC / Pathology Y Y
Wang, Steven MS / Ophthalmology & Visual Science Y Y
Wang-Johanning, Feng MDACC / Science Park/Vet Sci
Y
Y
Watowich, Stephanie MDACC / Immunology Y Y
Waymire, Jack MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Wetsel, Rick MS / Institute of Molecular Medicine
Y
Y
Wilkinson, Miles MDACC / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Wolff, Johannes MDACC / Pediatrics   Y
Wong, Kwong-Kwok MDACC / Gynecologic Oncology   Y
Woodward, Wendy MDACC / Radiation Oncology Y Y
Wright, Anthony MS / Neurobiology & Anatomy Y Y
Wu, Xifeng MDACC / Epidemiology Y Y
Xu, Xiaochun MDACC / Clinical Cancer Prevention Y Y
Xu, Yi TAMU IBT / Extracellular Matrix Biology
Y
Y
Yu, Dihua MDACC / Molecular & Cellular Oncology
Y
Y
Zhang, Shuxing MDACC / Experimental Therapeutics Y Y
Zhang, Wei MDACC / Pathology & Lab Medicine Y Y
Zheng, Lei MS / Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Y Y
Zhu, Chengming (Ben) MDACC / Immunology Y Y

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