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Janet Robishaw, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Research
Chair of the Biomedical Science Department
Professor of Biomedical Science
Executive Director, Research Distinction Track

Administrative Contact:
Sara Greene 561-297-2984
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Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D.

Executive Director, FAU Brain Institute
Professor, Biomedical Science

561-799-8100
rblakely@health.fau.edu
Ajay Bommareddy, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Pharmacology

561-297-3153
abommareddy@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Massimo Caputi, Ph.D.
Massimo Caputi, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0627
mcaputi@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Patrick A. Grant, Ph.D.
Patrick A. Grant, Ph.D.

Associate Chair, Department of Biomedical Science
Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-1053
grantp@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Kathleen M. Guthrie, Ph.D.
Kathleen M. Guthrie, Ph.D.

Assistant Director and Director of Graduate Education, Neuroscience Graduate Program, FAU Brain Institute
Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0457
kguthrie@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Xupei Huang, M.D., Ph.D.
Xupei Huang, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-2443
xhuang@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Vijaya L. Iragavarapu, Ph.D.
Vijaya L. Iragavarapu, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-3304
iragavar@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Ceylan Isgor, Ph.D.
Ceylan Isgor, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science
OURI Faculty Liaison

561-297-0712
cisgor@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Marc Kantorow, Ph.D.

Marc Kantorow, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Professor of Biomedical Science

Administrative Contact:
Solangel Torres 561-297-4950
Headshot of Dawei Li, Ph.D.
Dawei Li, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-6061
lid@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Michael Lu, Ph.D.
Michael Lu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0892
mlu3@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Andrew Oleinikov, Ph.D.
Andrew Oleinikov, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-4424
aoleinikov@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Howard M. Prentice, Ph.D.
Howard M. Prentice, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0362
hprentic@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Claudia de Oliveira Rodrigues, Ph.D.
Claudia de Oliveira Rodrigues, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-2878
crodrigues@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Ning Quan, Ph.D.
Ning Quan, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science
FAU Brain Institute Investigator

561-799-8100
nquan@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Wen Shen, Ph.D.
Wen Shen, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0628
wshen@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Rui Tao, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Rui Tao, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0713
rtao@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Ilknur Telkes, Ph.D.
Ilknur Telkes, Ph.D., M.S.

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Science
FAU Brain Institute and Center for SMART Health Investigator

561-297-2278
itelkes@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Lawrence Toll, Ph.D.
Lawrence Toll, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science
FAU Brain Institute Investigator

561-297-2578
ltoll@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., M.A.
Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., M.A.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science
FAU Brain Institute Investigator

561-799-8689
hvanpraag@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Jianning Wei, Ph.D.
Jianning Wei, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0002
jwei@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Ewa P. Wojcikiewicz, Ph.D.
Ewa P. Wojcikiewicz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science
Co-Director, Lifelong Learning and Discovery Thread

561-297-2678
ewojciki@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Jang-Yen Yen Wu, Ph.D.
Jang-Yen Yen Wu, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science

561-297-0167
jwu@health.fau.edu

Research Faculty

Headshot of Lisa A. Brennan, Ph.D.
Lisa A. Brennan, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-297-3806
lbrenna6@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Andrea Cippitelli, Ph.D.
Andrea Cippitelli, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-297-4288
acippitelli@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Jacqueline Freire Machi, Ph.D.
Jacqueline Freire Machi, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

561-297-4434
jfreiremachi@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Maureen Hahn, Ph.D.
Maureen Hahn, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-297-8100
hahnm@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Khalid A. Hanafy, M.D., Ph.D.
Khalid A. Hanafy, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-955-2785
khanafy@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Hideki Iwamoto, Ph.D.
Hideki Iwamoto, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-799-8100
hiwamoto@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Janet M. Menzie Suderam, Ph.D.
Janet M. Menzie Suderam, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

561-297-0273
jmenzie@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Akihiko Ozawa, Ph.D.
Akihiko Ozawa, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor

561-297-4688
aozawa@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Adele Stewart, Ph.D.
Adele Stewart, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

561-799-8100
stewarta@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Yingcai Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Yingcai Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor
Director, iPSC Shared Facility

561-297-2855
yingcaiwang@health.fau.edu

Visiting Faculty

Headshot of Hartmut Malluche, M.D.
Hartmut Malluche, M.D.

University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY

Headshot of Katarzyna Targowska-Duda, Ph.D.
Katarzyna Targowska-Duda, Ph.D.

Visiting Scholar, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

Secondary Appointments

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Nicole Baganz, Ph.D.

Director of Community Engagement and Programming, FAU Brain Institute
Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

561-799-8100
nbaganz@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D.
Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Wilkes Honors College
FAU Brain Institute Investigator
Associate Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

lcarvelli@health.fau.edu
Katherine Freeman-Costin, Dr.P.H.

Biostatistics Collaborative Core Leader and Biostatistician
Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

561-297-4858
kfreemancostin@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Sylvia I Gografe, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Sylvia I Gografe, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Assistant Vice President for Research, Comparative Medicine
Research Associate Professor

561-297-4233
sgografe@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Yunqing (Kevin) Kang, Ph.D.
Yunqing (Kevin) Kang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Ocean & Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

561-297-3943
kangy@fau.edu
Headshot of Oge Marques, Ph.D.
Oge Marques, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

561-297-3857
omarques@fau.edu
Headshot of Qi Zhang, Ph.D.
Qi Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chemistry
Associate Professor, Biomedical Science (Secondary)

561-799-8575
zhangq@health.fau.edu

Post-Doctoral Fellows

Headshot of Deepak Berwal, Ph.D.
Deepak Berwal, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Pilitsis Lab)

Hadi Choudhary, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Hanafy Lab)

Headshot of David Cinalli, Ph.D.
David Cinalli, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Blakely Lab)

Joshua Disatham, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Kantorow Lab)

Headshot of Paula Gajewski-Kurdziel, Ph.D.
Paula Gajewski-Kurdziel, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Blakely Lab)

pgajewski@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Aline Guimaraes Santana
Aline Guimaraes Santana, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Rodrigues Lab)

alinesantana@health.fau.edu
Headshot of Rezwanul Islam, Ph.D.
Rezwanul Islam, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Hanafy Lab)

Lara Carolina Mario, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Rodrigues Lab)

Headshot of Felix Mayer, Ph.D.
Felix Mayer, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Blakely Lab)

mayerf@health.fau.edu
Headshot of David Nemeth, Ph.D.
Daniel Nemeth, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Quan Lab)

Matthew Schrier, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Quan Lab)

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