Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland
Center for AIDS Research
Members
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| Donald Anthony, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Case School of Medicine 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.2542
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Website Research Interests: Hepatitis C, T cell biology and rheumatic diseases
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| Wendy Armstrong, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Stop: S32 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.445.5793
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Website Research Interests: HIV/AIDS; tropical medicine; cns infections
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Eric Arts,
PhD
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Website Research Interests Retrovirology; HIV-1 evolution and drug resistance
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| Mary Barkley, PhD Professor, Case School of Medicine Department of Chemistry 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4970 216.368.0602
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Website Website Research Interests: structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules; studying enzymes from two viruses: the AIDS virus, HIV-1, and the hepatitis C virus, HCV
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| Nathan Berger, MD Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Oncology Dean of Case School of Medicine Case School of Medicine, T106 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.2059
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Website Research Interests: cellular, biochemical and molecular responses to DNA damage in eukaryotic systems, how these differ between normal and malignant cells and how they can be modulated to enhance therapeutic strategies for selected tumor cell killing
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| Robert A. Bonomo, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology, and Molecular Biology and Microbiology Case School of Medicine Section Chief, Infectious Diseases Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC 10701 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.791.4399 |
Website Research Interests: antibotic resistance; understanding the genetic and amino acid sequence determinants of β-lactamases, the enzymes that inactivate β-lactams.
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W. Henry Boom,
MD |
Website Research Interests: Tuberculosis, T cells
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| Elaine A. Borawski,
PhD Associate Professor, Case School of Medicine Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics Director, Center for Health Promotion Research 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4945 216.368.1617 |
Website Research Interests: health behavior interventions (HIV prevention); adolescent health (teen pregnancy prevention) survey methodology; health status measurement; outcome-based community evaluations
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| Leslie Bruggeman, PhD Associate Professor Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine Case Western Reserve University MetroHealth Medical Center Rammelkamp Bldg., Room 429 2500 MetroHealth Drive Cleveland, Ohio 44109 216.778.7603 |
Website Research Interests: molecular and cell biology, urinary system; kidney disease; HIV-associated nephropathy
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Leonard H. Calabrese,
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Website Research Interests: HIV/AIDS; Hepatitis C
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David H. Canaday,
MD Laboratory: 216.368.0344
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Website Research Interests: immunology of tuberculosis; mechanisms of killing of TB in macrophages; antigen processing in antigen presenting cells from HIV+ donors;
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Paul Carey, PhD Professor, Department of Biochemistry Case Western Reserve University 10900 Euclid Avenue, Room W427 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3419 |
Website Research Interests: relationship of structure to function, with special emphasis on achieving a precise understanding of enzyme catalysis
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| Cheng-Ming Chiang, PhD Associate Professor Case Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology 10900 Euclid Avenue, LC 4960 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.8550 |
Website Research Interests: mechanisms of transcriptional reuglation in Mammalian cells and in Human Papillomaviruses
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| Michael W. Cho, PhD Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1221 |
Website Website Research Interests: HIV, SARS, Smallpox, West Nile Virus, Vaccine Development |
| Peter Cohen, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Stop: NE62 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.445.3800 |
Website Research Interests: immunotherapy |
| Catherine
Demko, PhD Assistant Professor Dept. of Community Dentistry Case School of Dental Medicine, Rm3590 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.8804 |
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| Mireya Diaz-Insua, PhD Assistant Professor Dept. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics Case School of Medicine, Wood Bldg, WG-51 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.0442 |
Research Interests: epidemiology and biostatistics |
| Clark W. Distelhorst, MD Charles S. Britton II Professor of Hematology/Oncology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue/Mail Stop LOC: 7248 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1176 |
Website Website Research Interests: how glucorticosteroid hormones induce apoptosis; how Bcl-2 inhibits apoptosis
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| Dennis Drotar, PhD Professor of Pediatrics, Psychology & Psychiatry Case Western Reserve University Chief, Division of Behavioral Pediatrics & Psychology Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.3230 |
Website Research Interests: quality of life outcomes in pediatric chronic illness interventions to promote adherence to treatment in pediatric chronic illness; influences on the psychological adjustment of pediatric chronic illness |
| Richard Eckert, PhD Professor Department of Physiology & Biophysics Case School of Medicine/E544 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4970 216.368.5530 |
Website Research Interests: gene regulation and structural protein function in keratinocytes
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| Robert L. Fairchild, PhD Staff Department of Immunology Lerner Research Institute/NB30 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.3146
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Website Research Interests: skin disease, skin and cardiac allograft rejection, T cell recruitment to inflammation in peripheral tissues
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| James H. Finke, PhD Staff Department of Immunology Lerner Research Institute/NE40 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.5186
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Website Research Interests: tumor immunity, T lymphocytes, signal transduction and transcription factors
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| Koh Fujinaga, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.5259 |
Website Website Research Interests: transcriptional regulation of HIV; cellular co-factors required for HIV replication
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| Scott A. Fulton, MD Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.8900 |
Website Research Interests: mycobacterial infections, immunology, lung macrophage functions
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| Philip P. Garner, PhD Professor of Chemistry Case Department of Chemistry 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7078 216.368.2603 |
Website Research Interests: design and synthesis of biologically active molecules as well as the development of new enabling chemistries
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| Mahmoud Ghannoum, PhD, EMBA Professor of Dermatology Director, Center for Medical Mycology Co-Director, Skin Diseases Research Center 11100 Euclid Avenue/Mail Stop LOC: 4926 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.8580 |
Website Research Interests: medical mycology; fungal pathogenesis; molecular biology; oral complications of AIDS/HIV; microbial biofilm
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| Nahida H. Gordon, PhD Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing Professor of Bioethics, School of Medicine Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4976 216.368.0726 |
Website Website Research Interests: survival analysis methodologies, with emphasis on using mixture distributions to analyze data where there are significant competing risks of mortality |
| Neil S. Greenspan, MD,
PhD Professor, Dept. of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1280 216.368.1280 |
Website Research Interests: Immunological recognition, vaccine efficacy, mechanisms of immunity to bacterial pathogens at a molecular level, pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus in murine models
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| Barbara Gripshover, MD Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine Medical Director, John T. Carey Special Immunology Unit, University Hospitals 2061 Cornell Road, 4th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5083 216.844.5876 |
Website Research Interests: antiviral therapy including salvage therapy; complications of antiviral therapy
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| Thomas A. Hamilton, PhD Chairman Department of Immunology Lerner Research Center/NB30 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.6246
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Website Research Interests: analysis of mechanisms regulating inflammatory gene expression in mononuclear phagocytes; analysis of stimulus-dependent control of chemokine and cytokine mRNA stability
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| Clifford V. Harding, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.5059 |
Website Research Interests: immunology, antigen processing, major histocompatibility complex, microbial immunity, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, tumor immunity, vaccine, adjuvant, Toll-like receptor; cell biology, endocytosis, phagocytosis
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| Marion Helfand, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Case Depts of Medicine and Biochemistry Staff Physician, Louis Stokes Veterans AMC 10701 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.791.3800 EXT. 4672 |
Website Research Interests: structural biology of antimicrobial resistance
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| Thomas M. Hering, PhD Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Anatomy Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals of Cleveland 11100 Euclid Avenue/Mail Stop LOC: 4947 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1375 |
Website Research Interests: cartilage extracellular matrix biochemistry and molecular biology; transcriptional regulation of chondrogenesis
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| Christina Hirsch, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Case School of Medicine, E202 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.0441
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Website Research Interests: immune response during human tuberculosis (TB); particularly cytokine responses to M. tuberculosis (MTB) and its components and their role in depressed anti-MTB defense mechanisms in the in the peripheral blood and at the site most commonly affected by TB, the lung |
| Amy Hise, MD Senior Instructor, Center for Global Health & Diseases Wolstein Research Building, Rm 4129 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.6053 |
Website Research Interests:
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| Sharona Hoffman, J.D., LL.M Professor of Law and Bioethics Co-Director, Law-Medicine Center Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Case Law School - Gund Hall 11075 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3860 |
Website Research Interests: employment discrimination; health insurance; disability law; biomedical research; concept of race and its use in law and medicine
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Yung T. Huang,
PhD |
Website Research Interests: Mucosal immunology; IgA; HIV; Measles virus Virus Infection; Pathogenesis; prevention and vaccine development |
| Carlos Isada, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Code: S32 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.2762 |
Website Research Interests: clinical virology; infection; medical education
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| James
Jacobberger, PhD Professor, Case Comprehensive CancerCenter Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue, LOC #7285 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4645 |
Research Interests: cell cycle regulation and tumorigenesis |
| Michael R. Jacobs, MD, PhD Professor Director, Clinical Microbiology, Dept. of Pathology, PTH 5077 Case Medical Center 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.3484 |
Website Research Interests: antimicrobial susceptibility testing; streptococcus pneumonia; haemophilus influenza; respiratory tract infections
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| John L. Johnson, MD Professor, Case School of Medicine Staff Physician, University Hospitals of Cleveland 2061 Cornell Road/LOC 5083 Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5083 216.844.2646 |
Website Research Interests: tuberculosis; HIV/AIDS; phase I, II, and III IND and non-IND clinical trials of new drugs, immunotherapeutic agents and vaccines for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis
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| Robert C.
Kalayjian, MD Director, Division of Infectious Disease MetroHealth Medical Center Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve 2500 MetroHealth Drive Cleveland, Ohio 44109 216.778.5295 |
Website Research Interests: HIV clinical care; AIDS and aging |
| David R. Kaplan, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1279
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Website Research Interests: immunology, flow cytometry, enzymatic amplification staining, cytotoxicity, virology, human immunodeficiency virus, herpes simplex virus, Epstein-Barr virus
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| Jonathan Karn, PhD Reinberger Professor, Chair Case Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology Associate Director, Case Center for AIDS Research 10900 Euclid Avenue, LC 4960 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3915
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Website Research Interests: control of gene expression in HIV
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| James W. Kazura, MD Professor, International Health and Medicine Director, Case Center for Global Health and Diseases Case Wolstein Research Building, Room 4129 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4810 |
Website Research Interests: advancing fundamental knowledge of the mechanisms underlying susceptibility to infection and the pathogenesis of disease due to malaria and chronic worm infections endemic in tropical areas of the world
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| Young-Kyeung Kim, PhD Instructor Case Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology 10900 Euclid Avenue, LC4960 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1631 |
Website Research Interests: roles of RNA polymerase phosphorylation and NF-KB in regulating HIV transcription
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| Christopher L. King, MD, PhD Professor of International Health, Medicine and Pathology Center for Global Health & Diseases Wolstein Research Building, Room 4132 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4817 |
Website Website Research Interests: mechanisms of acquired immunity and pathogenesis in maleria, schistosomiasis and filariasis; impact of parasitic co-infections on HIV
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| Gilles Klopman, PhD Charles F. Mabery Professor of Research in Chemistry, Oncology & Environmental Health Sciences Case Department of Chemistry 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7078 216.368.3618 |
Website Research Interests: experimental determination of reactivity indices and substituent constants; development of reactivity theories |
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John Kuchtey, PhD
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Website Research Interests: Immunology; Interferon-αβ; HIV; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; dendritic cells; Antigen processing and presentation; Toll-like receptors; Immunostimulatory CpG DNA; RNA
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| Michael E.
Lamm, MD Professor Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1265 |
Website Research Interests: host defense functions of mucosal IgA
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| Mary J. Laughlin, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology Director, Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Program Case School of Medicine Wolstein Research Building, #2101 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7284 216.368-5693 |
Website Research Interests: genetically modified unrelated umbilical cord blood allogeneic transplantation for patients with HAART resistant advances HIV |
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Michael M. Lederman, MD |
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Website Research Interests: Mechanisms of immune deficiency; Enhancing immune function in HIV-1 infection; HIV microbicides |
| Irene Lee, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7078 216.368.6001
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Website Research Interests: investigating and characterizing the reaction mechanism of metabolic enzymes essential for cellular functions such as protein turnover and nucleic acid metabolism
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| Xavier Lee, PhD Assistant Staff of Cancer Biology Cleveland Center for Structural Biology Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic 9500 Euclid Avenue (NB21) Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.445.7270 |
Website Research Interests: protein structure and interaction between proteins and nucleic acid |
| Paul V. Lehmann, MD, PhD Professor Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1297 |
Website Research Interests: ELISPOT research; T cell biology; immunity vs. tolerance; autoimmune disease; anti-tumor immunity; anti-microbial immunity; vaccinations against tumors and microorganisms; immunotherapy of autoimmune disease |
| Sana Loue, JD, PhD, MPH Associate Professor of Bioethics, Epidemiology & Biostatistics Assistant Professor of International Health Case School of Medicine, WG57 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3743 |
Website Research Interests: HIV and AIDS; bioethics and research; cross-cultural issues |
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Rhoderick Machekano, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Center for Health Research and Policy MetroHealth Medical Center 2500 MetroHealth Drive Cleveland, Ohio 44109 216.778.1952 |
Website Research Interests: design and analysis of observational cohorts; longitudinal models in the context of causal inference for infectious disease drug efficacy trials; statistical methods for dealing with high-dimensional data such as HIV sequence data |
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Patricia A. Marshall,
PhD 10900 Euclid Avenue |
Website Research Interests: Research Ethics; Cross-cultural issues; HIV and AIDS
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Grace McComsey, MD Division Chief, Pediatric Infectious Disease and Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Cleveland Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine Case School of Medicine 2061 Cornell Road, 4th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5083 216.844.2460 |
Website Research Interests: disorders of fat and mitochondrial metabolism in HIV; Pediatric HIV |
| David McDonald, PhD Assistant Professor Case Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology 10900 Euclid Avenue, LC 4960 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3715 |
Website Research Interests: the movement of HIV within and between cells of the human immune system
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| Janet W. McGrath, PhD Associate Professor of Anthropology Case Department of Anthropology 11220 Bellflower Road, #211 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.2287 |
Website Research Interests: Bi-directional impact of disease on human societies; HIV/AIDS, with emphasis on Uganda, focusing on issues related to risk, transmission, the impact of disease and microbicides |
| M. Edward Medof, MD, PhD Professor of Pathology, Medicine, General Medical Sciences, and Opthalmology Case Department of Pathology 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.5434 |
Website Research Interests: molecular immunology and immunobiology as they relate to human diseases
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| Maxwell J. Mehlman, JD Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law Professor of Bioethics Director, Law-Medicine Center Case School of Law 11075 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3983 |
Website Research Interests: fiduciary nature of the patient-physician relationship; disability law; access to health services under federal entitlement programs; the Humane Genome Project; cognitive enhancement
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| Rajeev Mehlotra, PhD Senior Instructor Center for Global Health & Diseases Case School of Medicine Wolstein Research Building 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.6172 |
Website Research Interests: molecular-based epidemiology of malaria; genetic basis of drug resistance in malaria parasite; pharmacogenetics of antimalarials; association between red blood cell polymorphisms and malaria infection |
| William C. Merrick, PhD Professor, Case Dept. of Biochemistry Mail Stop LOC: 4935 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3578 |
Website Research Interests: protein and enzymes; identification of the eukaryotic translation initiation factors and determination of their sequential utilization in the initiation pathway
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| Howard Meyerson, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pathology PTH5077 University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1848 |
Website Research Interests: hematopathology; lymphoma; leukemia; flow cytometry; phenotype; immunology
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| John J. Mieyal, PhD Professor of Pharmacology and Vice Chair Department of Pharmacology Case School of Medicine, Wood RT-300 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3384 |
Website Research Interests: molecular mechanisms and physiological implications of enzymes that catalyze thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase (TDOR) reactions |
| Ann M. Moormann, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor, Center for Global Health & Diseases Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Wolstein Research Building, Room 4130 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7286 216.368-5144 |
Website Research Interests: understanding the immuno-genetic mechanisms involved in the development and maintenance of protective immunity against malaria during childhood; the influence of malaria infections during childhood on the development and maintenance of T cell immunity to persistent viral co-infections such as EBV and CMV; investigations into the etiology of endemic Burkitt's Lymphoma in
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| Pranab Mukherjee, PhD Instructor, Department of Dermatology University Hospitals of Cleveland 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.8580 |
Website Research Interests: Candida Pathogenesis, Proteomics, Biochemistry |
| Carol M. Musil, PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Professor of Nursing Francis Payne Bolton School of Nursing Mail Stop LOC 4904 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.8775 |
Website Research Interests: health, stress, coping, and family functioning of grandmothers by caregiver status; stress, mental and physical health of community dwelling older adults by caregiver status; methodological issues
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| Joseph Nadeau, PhD James H. Jewel Professor and Chair, Case Department of Genetics Biomedical Research Building 731 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.0581 |
Website Research Interests: use of laboratory mice as experimental models for identifying disease genes, characterizing the physiological and developmental pathways in which these genes function, and defining interactions among genes and environmental factors |
| Laura E. Nagy, PhD Professor, Molecular Medicine Staff, Gastroenterology and Pathobiology Cleveland Clinic Foundation Pathobiology/NE40 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.4021 |
Website Research Interests: alcohol consumption's contribution to chronic disease, including liver disease and diabetes |
| John G. Nedrud, PhD Professor, Department of Pathology Case Western Reserve School of Medicine Wolstein Research Building 2103 Cornell Road, Room 5-153 Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1281 |
Website Research Interests: helicobacter pylori; vaccines; pathogenesis; mucosal immunology; cholera toxin and mucosal adjuvants; antigen processing; viral immunology
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| Nancy Oleinick, PhD Professor, Department of Biochemistry Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4935 216.368.1117
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Website Research Interests: regulation of gene expression; the mechanism of photosensitization of cells during Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), a relatively new cancer treatment employing a photosensitizing dye that accumulates in tumors and visible light of the appropriate wavelength
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| Karen Olness, MD Professor, Case School of Medicine Founding Director, Rainbow Center for Global Child Health UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospitals 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4368 |
Website Research Interests: behavioral pediatrics; international child health; HIV in children, cognitive impairment |
| Jackson Orem, MB, ChB Director, Uganda Cancer Institute Makerere University/Mulago Hospital Upper Mulago Road PO Box 3935 Kampala, Uganda, Africa 256-041-540410 |
Research Interests: HIV-associated malignancies and other viral associated malignancies; management of endemic malignancies associated with infections in resource constrained settings |
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Catherine E. Patterson,
PhD |
Website Research Interests: Virus infection of the CNS; Molecular Virology; Viral Immunology |
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Philip E. Pellett,
PhD 9500 Euclid Avenue |
Website Website Research Interests: Herpesvirus
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| Sanjay W. Pimplikar, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1282 |
Website Research Interests: membrane trafficking; protein sorting in epithelial cells; Alzheimer's disease; polymeric immunoglobulin receptor
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| Jun Qin, PhD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Code: NB28 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.5392 |
Website Research Interests: molecular cardiology
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| Scot Remick, MD Professor of Medicine Co-Leader, Developmental Therapeutics Program, UHC Case Medical Center 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.5412 |
Website Website Research Interests: hematology/oncology; Phase I trials; developmental therapeutics; AIDS malignancies
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| Benigno Rodriguez, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Associate Director, CFAR Clinical Core 2061 Cornell Road, 4th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5083 216.844.2057 |
Research Interests: HIV clinical care; HIV/Hepatitis co-infection; data management |
| Roxana E. Rojas, MD, PhD Instructor, Division of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue, LOC 4984 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4855 |
Website Research Interests: antigen processing and presentation for different T cell subtypes, i.e. CD4+, CD8+ and T cells, in M. tuberculosis infection
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| Ellen Rorke, PhD Associate Professor Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences Case School of Medicine, WG19 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.5411 |
Research Interests: retinoids, ectocervical cell differentiation, toxicant induced changes in cell differentiation |
| Allison Ross, MD University Hospitals of Cleveland 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.3644 |
Research Interests: pediatric infectious diseases; vertical transmission of HIV in the presence of single-dose nevirapine |
| Robert A.
Salata, MD Professor and Vice Chair, Dept. of Medicine Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals of Cleveland 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106- 5083 216.844.6279 |
Website Research Interests: international studies in HIV infection; HIV infection in women, sexually transmitted diseases and HIV-1 interactions, vaccine and non-vaccine strategies to prevent HIV infection |
| Ganes Sen, PhD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Code: NE20 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.0636 |
Website Research Interests: molecular virology; mechanism of interferon action; recombinant dna technology; genetic regulation of hypertension
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Ajay K. Sethi,
PhD 216.368.0734 |
Website Research Interests: ilicit drug and alcohol use, antiretroviral therapy of adherence, natural history Natural history of and issues related to treatment of HIV infection, infectious diseases
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| Scott Sieg, PhD Assistant Professor Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Biomedical Research Building, 10th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1882 |
Website Research Interests: Immune dysfunction in HIV disease; mucosal defensins and adaptive immunity; chronic immune activation in HIV disease |
| Richard F. Silver, MD Associate Professor Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.1151 |
Website Research Interests: protective human immunity to M. tuberculosis; mechanisms of lymphocyte-mediated killing of M. tuberculosis; interactions of M. tuberculosis strains of varying virulence with human mononuclear phagocytes; experimental vaccination against tuberculosis;
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| Robert H. Silverman, PhD Staff and Professor Department of Cancer Biology Lerner Research Institute/NB40 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.9650 |
Website Research Interests: innate defense against viruses and cancer; antiviral mechanisms of RNase L; role of RNase L in the biology of prostate cancer; role of phospholipid scramblase in interferon action
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| Lynn Singer, PhD Deputy Provost and Vice President for Academic Programs Case Western Reserve University Adelbert Hall, Room 216 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4389 |
Website Research Interests: pediatrics, psychiatry, psychosocial development of infants, cocaine and low birth weight infants |
| Mark Singer, PhD Professor, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Case Western Reserve University 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7164 216.368.6176 |
Website Research Interests: youth violence; adolescent behavior problems; co-existing drug and mental disorders; community policing
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| Nora Singer, MD Associate Professor, Case School of Medicine UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital 11100 Euclid Ave Cleveland , OH 44106 216.844.3237 |
Website Research Interests: adult and pediatric rheumatology |
| Sharmon Sollitto, JD Adjunct Professor of Law Department Assistant, SAGES Program Case Western Reserve University Crawford Hall, Room 103 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7178 |
Research Interests: health care professions; HIV/AIDS and ethics |
| Catherine M. Stein, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics Case School of Medicine Wolstein Research Building, Room 1302 2103 Cornell Road Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7281 216.368.5631 |
Research Interests: genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis, HIV, and other infectious and autoimmune disorders; complex multivariate genetic disorders
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| Man-Sun Sy, PhD Professor Department of Pathology Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7288 216.368.1268
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Website Research Interests: basic, clinical and translational research on prion diseases
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| Alan Taege, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Stop: S32 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.5834 |
Website Research Interests: teaching, HIV, surgical infections
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Magdalena Tary-Lehmann, MD, PhD 10900 Euclid Avenue |
Website Research interests: T cell immunity in humans
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Philip Toltzis, MD Associate Professor Case School of Medicine UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.844.3310 |
Website Research Interests: nosocomial infections in the ICU |
| Zahra Toossi, MD Professor of Medicine, Div. of Infectious Diseases Case School of Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Biomedical Research Building, 10th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.3940
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Website Research Interests: basis for the dysregulation of the immune response during human tuberculosis (TB) with specific focus on cytokine responses to M. tuberculosis (MTB) and its components, and mononuclear phagocytic effector mechanisms; impact of TB on HIV disease with specific focus on mechanisms by which activation of mononuclear cells during tuberculosis and by MTB and its products enhance expression of HIV by latently - or newly infected cells |
| Marisa Tungsiripat, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Stop: S32 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.2037 |
Website Research Interests: metabolic complications of antiretroviral therapy
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| Horst von
Recum, PhD Assistant Professor Case Department of Biomedical Engineering Wickenden Building, Room 309 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7207 216.368.5513 |
Website Research Interests: use of novel stimuli-responsive polymers for use in cell, gene, and drug delivery; tissue engineering blood vessels for use as small diameter implants, or for pre-vascularizing polymer scaffolds for other tissue engineering applications
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| Aaron Weinberg,
DMD, PhD Professor and Chairman, Department of Biological Sciences Case School of Dental Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.6729 |
Website Research Interests: oral microbiology; studies related to pathogenesis of periodontal bacteria; studies related to antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities of antimicrobial peptides
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Michael Weiss, MD, PhD Chairman, Department of Biochemistry Cowan-Blum Professor of Cancer Research Professor of Biochemistry and Medicine 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.5991 |
Website Research Interests: control of gene expression, and protein folding and misfolding; links are made to clinical phenotypes or disease mechanisms; studies of gene expression include analysis of mammalian and viral transcription factors
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Susan Wentz, MD, MS Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicine Office of Urban Health - Urban AHEC 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4956 216.368.5493 |
Website Research Interests: medical student education; university-community partnerships; health communications
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Christopher C. Whalen,
MD Cleveland, Ohio 44106 |
Website Research Interests: Epidemiology of tuberculosis; Interaction of HIV and tuberculosis
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Patrick Wintrode, PhD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physiology & Biophysics Case School of Medicine - E543 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4970 216.368.3178 |
Website Research Interests: macromolecular structure, dynamics and interactions using hydrogen/deuterium exchange and mass spectrometry; the conformational properties of serpins, an important class of protease inhibitors; dynamics and assembly of HIV-1 reverse transcription |
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Shwu-Yuan Wu, PhD Assistant Professor Case Department of Biochemistry 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.4712 |
Website Research Interests: regulation of gene expression; the molecular mechanisms by which HPV E2 transcriptional regulators, working in conjunction with cellular enhancer-binding factors, modulate the expression of viral E6 and E7 oncoproteins in the context of both naked DNA and viral chromatin |
| Gopala Y.
Yadavalli, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Case School of Medicine Director, Infectious Diseases Clinic Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC 10701 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.791.3800, x4788 |
Website Research Interests: HIV infection; sepsis; transplant-associated infections; infective endocarditis
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| Yu-Chung Yang, PhD Professor of Pharmacology Isador Jacob Goodman - Ruth Goodman Blum Professor in Cancer Case School of Medicine Wood Building - W353 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.368.6931 |
Website Research Interests: cytokine signal transduction; transcription factors; hematopoiesis
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| Belinda Yen-Lieberman, PhD Cleveland Clinic Foundation 9500 Euclid Avenue Mail Code: L40 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 216.444.8844 |
Website Research Interests: tumor immunology; immune regulation; retroviruses; clinical virology
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| Stuart J. Youngner, MD Chair, Case Department of Bioethics Professor of Psychiatry Case School of Medicine Department of Bioethics 10900 Euclid Avenue |
Website Research Interests: end of life decisionmaking; organ transplantation; clinical ethics consultation; definition of death
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Peter A. Zimmerman,
PhD |
Website Research Interests: Influence of human and parasitic genetic polymorphism on infection and pathogenesis of microbial pathogens, concentrating on Plasmodium species/malaria and HIV-1/AIDS |