With over 170 faculty members, representing most of the departments and centers at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine and many at our partner institutions, you will have ample selection when seeking advisors and mentors whose interest match your own. Visit our research section to explore faculty profiles organized by research topics, diseases they investigate and organ systems they study.
Carl E. Allen
M.D., Ph.D
Professor
Jamie Nicole Anastas
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ananth V Annapragada
Professor
Benjamin Russell Arenkiel
Ph.D.
Professor
Rachel N. Arey
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Christie Mitchell Ballantyne
M.D.
Section Chief of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research
Enrico Rey Barrozo
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Christine Beeton
Ph.D.
Professor
Hugo J Bellen
D.V.M., Ph.D.
Distinguished Service Professor
Blair Benham-Pyle
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Sarah Elizabeth Blutt
Ph.D.
Professor
Penelope E Bonnen
Ph.D., B.S.
Associate Professor
Robert Allen Britton
Ph.D.
Professor
Michael Bround
Assistant Professor
Shelly Alexandra Buffington
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Lindsay Burrage
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Douglas G Burrin
Ph.D.
Research Physiologist
Robert M Cabrera
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Hsiao-Tuan Chao
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chonghui Cheng
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Jeannie Chin
Ph.D.
Professor and Vivian L. Smith Endowed Chair in Neuroscience
Jennifer Lynn Spencer Clinton
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Thomas A. Cooper
M.D.
Professor
Bruna Corradetti
PhD
Assistant Professor
David B Corry
M.D.
Professor
Weiwei Dang
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Benjamin Deneen
Ph.D.
Professor and Dr. Russell J. and Marian K. Blattner Chair
Ruhee Dere
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Vishnu Dileep
Assistant Professor, CPRIT Scholar
Bruno Di Stefano
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
David J Durgan
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Florent Elefteriou
Ph.D.
Professor
Sarah H Elsea
Ph.D.
Professor
Mary K. Estes
Ph.D.
Distinguished Service Professor
Richard H. Finnell
Ph.D.
Professor
Benjamin J. Frankfort
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor - Clifton R. McMichael Endowed Chair
Yingbin Fu
Ph.D.
Professor - Sarah Campbell Blaffer Endowed Chair
Makoto Fukuda
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Yudong Gao
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and McNair Scholar
Ketan B Ghaghada
Associate Professor
Margaret A. Goodell
Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Daniel A Gorelick
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dongyin Guan
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Susan L Hamilton
Ph.D.
Professor and L. F. McCollum Chair in Molecular Physiology
Sean M. Hartig
Ph.D.
Professor
Jason D Heaney
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mark A. Herman
M.D.
Section Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Susan Galloway Hilsenbeck
Ph.D.
Professor
H. Courtney Hodges
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Jimmy Lloyd Holder Jr
M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Frank T. Horrigan
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Terzah Marie Horton
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chih-Wei Logan Hsu
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
William Harris Hudson
Assistant Professor
Yuqing Huo
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Danny B. Jones Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology
Richard Louis Hurwitz
M.D.
Associate Professor
Joseph Michael Hyser
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Hamed Jafar-Nejad
M.D.
Professor
Xiaolong Jiang
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Salma Kaochar
M.D.
Assistant Professor
Jason M. Karch
Assistant Professor
Jessica Karch
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Katherine Yudeh King
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Ramakrishna Kommagani
Professor
Daniel Lacorazza
Ph.D.
Professor
William R. Lagor
Ph.D.
Kyle and Josephine Morrow Endowed Professor
Irina V. Larina
Ph.D.
Professor and Kyle and Josephine Morrow Endowed Chair
Brendan Lee
M.D., Ph.D.
Chair
Hyun Kyoung Lee
MS, Ph.D.
Associate professor
Katherine Paige Lemon
MD, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Michael T. Lewis
Ph.D., B.S.
Professor
Hongjie Li
Associate Professor
Na Li
Ph.D.
Professor
Wei Li
Ph.D.
Professor and Knights Templar Eye Foundation Presidential Chair in Ophthalmology
Yi Li
Ph.D., M.S., B.S.
Professor
Weei-Chin Lin
M.D., Ph.D.
Dan L. Duncan Endowed Professor
Paul Dalling Ling
Ph.D.
Professor
John P Lydon
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mirjana Maletic-Savatic
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Graeme Mardon
Ph.D.
James R. Davis Chair in Pathology and Immunology
Ronit Marom
M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Kara Lynn Marshall
Assistant Professor
James F Martin
M.D., Ph.D.
Vice Chairman/Professor
Matthew McGinley
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Sean Eric McGuire
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
XiangLing Meng
Assistant Professor
Leonid S. Metelitsa
M.D.
Professor
Jason Mills
M.D., Ph.D.
Herman Brown Endowed Professor
Tamer Mahmoud Abdelfattah Mohamed
PhD
Associate Professor / Director of the Center for Cardiac Engineering and Regenerative Therapeutics (CERT)
Diana Monsivais
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Bhagavatula Moorthy
Ph.D.
Professor
Indira Mysorekar
Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine; Chief of Basic and Translational Research
Daisuke Nakada
Ph.D.
Henry and Emma Meyer Professor in Molecular Genetics
Philip Ng
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Jeffrey L Noebels
M.D., Ph.D.
Cullen Trust for Health Care Endowed Chair in Neurogenetics
Tamra Erin Ogilvie
Professor
James Peter Orengo
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Stephanie A Pangas
Ph.D.
Professor
T. Dorina Papageorgiou
Ph.D., M.H.Sc., FAAN
Assistant Professor
Ronald J. Parchem
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Robin Parihar
M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dongsu Park
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Donald Williams Parsons
M.D., Ph.D.
Akash J. Patel
M.D.
Professor
Kathryn Patras
PhD
Associate Professor
Robia G Pautler
Ph.D.
Professor
Frederick A Pereira
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Xinchun Pi
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Pedro A. Piedra
M.D.
Professor
Ross A. Poché
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Geoffrey A. Preidis
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Sasirekha Ramani
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Matthew Neil Rasband
Ph.D.
Professor and Vivian L. Smith Endowed Chair in Neuroscience
Russell Scott Ray
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Ganesh Rao
M.D.
Marc J. Shapiro Professor and Chair
George Gerald Rodney Jr.
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Antony Rodriguez
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Shannon Ronca
PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Jeffrey M Rosen
Ph.D.
Distinguished Service Professor
Susan M Rosenberg
Ph.D.
Ben F. Love Chair in Cancer Research
Buck Samuel
Ph.D.
Associate Professor (tenure)
Melanie Samuel
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Rachel Schiff
Ph.D.
Professor
Daryl Armstrong Scott
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Ying H Shen
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Surgery
Noah Freeman Shroyer
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Stephanie Sisley
M.D.
Associate Professor
Pawel Stankiewicz
M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Roy Sillitoe
Ph.D.
Professor
Carolyn L Smith
Ph.D.
Dean
Zheng Sun
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Melissa Anne Suter
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Michael D Taylor
M.D., PhD.
Professor
Sundararajah Thevananther
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Kimberley Tolias
Ph.D.
Professor
Ignatia Barbara Van den Veyver
M.D.
Henry and Emma Meyer Chair and Professor
Jeanine L Van Nostrand
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Vinod Vijayan
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chunmei Wang
Assistant Professor
Michael Francis Wangler
M.D.
Associate Professor
Xander Wehrens
M.D., Ph.D.
Juanita P. Quigley Endowed Chair in Cardiology
Margot LK Williams
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Sarah Woodfield
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Clavia Ruth Wooton-Kee
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Jianming Xu
Ph.D.
Gordon Cain Endowed Professorship in Cell Biology
Mingshan Xue
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chandrasekhar Yallampalli
DVM, Ph.D.
Professor
Shinya Yamamoto
D.V.M., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Andrew Yee
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Lilei Zhang
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Hui Zheng
Ph.D.
Professor
Zheng Zhou
Ph.D.
Professor
Yi Zhu
Assistant Professor
Huda Yahya Zoghbi
M.D.
Professor
Elizabeth Zuniga-Sanchez
Assistant Professor
| Name | Partner Institution |
|---|---|
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| UT Health Science Center | |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | |
| Texas A&M Health Sciences | |
| Biosciences, Rice University |