Name (College) |
Position and Department |
Research Expertise |
Marco Pahor, MD, Chair (Medicine) |
Director, Institute on Aging. Chair,
Aging and Geriatrics |
Epidemiology and clinical trials of Geriatric Research |
Carmen Allegra, MD (Medicine) |
Assoc. Director for Clinical and Translational Research, Shands Cancer Center. Division Chief, Hematology and Oncology. Medicine |
Clinical trials of cancer treatment outcomes. |
Wesley Bolch, PhD (Engineering) |
Professor, Nuclear and Radiological Engineering |
Internal radiation dosimetry, radiation bioeffects. |
Christiaan Leeuwenburgh, PhD (Coll of Medicine) |
Chief, Div of Biology of Aging
Aging and Geriatrics |
Apoptosis, mitochondria and oxidative stress, frailty and sarcopenia |
Barry Byrne, MD, PhD (Medicine) |
Director, Gene Therapy Center, Co-Director Congenital Heart Center, Pediatrics |
Gene and cell therapy for cardiovascular disease. |
Michael Daniels, PhD (Liberal Arts and Sciences and Public Health and Health Professions) |
Chief, Division of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Statistics |
Models for incomplete longitudinal data, problems in environmental epidemiology. |
Jennifer Elder, RN, PhD (Nursing) |
Chair, Health Care Environments and Systems |
Parent training, diet, interdisciplinary research on children with autism. |
Julie Johnson, PharmD* (Pharmacy) |
Director, Center for Pharmacogenomics
Chair, Pharmacy Practice |
Cardiovascular drug pharmacogenomics, disease-gene associations. |
Peter Kima, PhD
(Agricultural and Life Sciences) |
Professor, Microbiology and Cell Science |
Mechanisms by which intracellular pathogens evade immune detection. |
Carl Pepine, MD
(Medicine) |
Director, Training Core, Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Network, NHLBI. Emeritus Eminent Scholar and Professor, Division of Cardiology Medicine |
Pathophysiology of ischemic heart disease, cell therapy, heart disease in women, clinical trials. |
Ann Progulske-Fox, PhD (Dentistry) |
Professor, Oral Biology |
Molecular mechanisms of the periodontal disease |
Krista Vandenborne, PhD** (PHHP) |
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy |
Muscle degeneration and regeneration. Viral mediated gene transfer of IGF-I to enhance muscle rehabilitation. |
Thomas Wronski, PhD (Veterinary Medicine) |
Professor, Physiological Sciences |
Pathogenesis, prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis |
