Faculty
Chair, Graduate Program
Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D.
Professors
John M. Abrams, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1989
Rhonda Bassel-Duby, Ph.D., McGill University, Canada, 1985
James Brugarolas, M.D., Ph.D., University of Navarra, Spain, 1993; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998
Ezra Burstein, M.D., Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University, 1994
Michael Buszczak, Ph.D., Yale University, 2002
Thomas Carroll, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 1999
Elizabeth Chen, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1998
Zhijian “James” Chen, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1991
Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 1999
Ralph J. DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1998, 2000
Robert Hammer, Ph.D., Wayne State University, 1981
Helen H. Hobbs, M.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 1979
Jin Jiang, Ph.D., Columbia University, 1992
Jane Johnson, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1988
Helmut Kramer, Ph.D., University of Cologne, Germany, 1989
Lee Kraus, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1994
Yi Liu, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1995
Zhi-Ping Liu, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 1993
Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2004
Berge Minassian, M.D., McGill University, Canada, 1992
Chieko Mineo, Ph.D., University of Tokyo, 1992
V. Vinod Mootha, M.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1993
Sean Morrison, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1996
Eric N. Olson, Ph.D., Wake Forest University, 1981
Duojia Pan, Ph.D., University of California Los Angeles, 1993
Hesham Sadek, M.D., Ph.D., Ain Shams University, 1995; Case Western Reserve University, 2004
Philip Shaul, M.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1981
Stephen Skapek, M.D., Duke University, 1988
Dwight Towler, M.D., Ph.D., Washington University, 1989
Carol Wise, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 1991
Chao Xing, Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2006
Chun-Li Zhang, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2002
Hao Zhu, M.D., Harvard Medical School, 2005
Jeffrey Zigman, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1997
Andrew R. Zinn, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 1988
Associate Professors
Laura Banaszynski, Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007
Maria Chahrour, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2009
James Collins, Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, 2008
Michael Dellinger, Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2008
Peter Douglas, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2009
Rene L. Galindo, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2000
Steven Gray, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2006
Gary Hon, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2009
Jenna Jewell, Ph.D., Indiana University, 2010
Courtney Karner, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2009
Benjamin Levi, M.D., Northwestern University, 2005
Ning Liu, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003
Denise Marciano, M.D., Ph.D., Rockefeller University, 1999; Cornell University Medical College, 2001
David McFadden, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2004
Saikat Mukhopadhyay, M.D., Ph.D., Banares Hindu University, 2002; Ph.D., Brandeis University, 2008
Nikhil Munshi, M.D., Ph.D., Columbia University, 2001, 2003
Vanessa Nomellini, M.D., Ph.D., Loyola University, 2010
Kathryn A. O’Donnell, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2005
Benjamin Ohlstein, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2002
Douglas Strand, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2007
Vincent Tagliabracci, Ph.D., Indiana University, 2010
Yingfei Wang, Ph.D., University of Magdeburg, Germany, 2007
Thomas M. Wilkie, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 1986
Jiang Wu, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 2001
Jun Wu, Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2008
Qing Zhang, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2005
Assistant Professors
Michalis Agathocleous, Ph.D., University of Cambridge, England, 2007
Hume Akahori Stroud, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013
Amanda Casey, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2015
Haiqi Chen, Ph.D., University of Hong Kong, China, 2017
Seungwon Choi, Ph.D., Harvard University, 2013
Bret Evers, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2012
Janko Gospocic, Ph.D., European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Rome, 2014
Edward Grow, Ph.D., Stanford University, 2015
Dustin Hancks, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2011
Kosuke Izumi, M.D., Ph.D., Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, 2003
Peter Ly, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2012
Shang Ma, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2015
Ravikanth Maddipati, M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, 2008
Samuel McBrayer, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2012
Ping Mu, Ph.D., Weill Cornell Medical College, 2013
Stuart E. Ravnik, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 1991
Benjamin Sabari, Ph.D., Rockefeller University, 2016
David Sanders, Ph.D., Washington University School of Medicine, 2016
Matthew Sieber, Ph.D., University of Utah, 2011
Ashley Solmonson, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 2016
Lu Sun, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2014
Dan Tong, M.D., Ph.D., Tongii Medical University, 2001; University of Western Ontario Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, 2008
Robert Tower, Ph.D., Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany, 2015
Benjamin Weaver, Ph.D., University of Kansas Medical Center, 2009
Katherine Wert, Ph.D., Columbia University, 2013
Sihan Wu, Ph.D., Sun Yat-Sen University, 2014
Yuanyuan Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2016
Zhao Zhang, Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2014
Jian Zhou, Ph.D., Princeton University, 2017