Faculty
Over 100 faculty members with educational backgrounds and research experience from all around the world contribute to the cardiovascular research community at the University of Virginia. The RMB CVRC Faculty is comprised of members from all seven basic science departments and 14 clinical departments. See the summaries of current laboratory investigations underway by clicking on the area of interest below, then clicking on the name of the investigator.

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Gary K. Owens, PhDDirector of the CVRC
Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Brian Annex, MDProfessor, Department of Cardiology
Jessica Connelly, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Brian Duling, PhDProfessor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Robert Figler, PhDProject Leader, Department of Molecular Physiology
David Glover, PhD, MEAssociate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Brant Isakson, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Alexander Klibanov, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Norbert Leitinger, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Coleen McNamara , MDProfessor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Christopher Rembold, MDProfessor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Martin Schwartz, PhDProfessor, Department of Microbiology
Amy Tucker, MDAssociate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Brian Wamhoff, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Zhen Yan, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Member Faculty by Department
Allergy / Pulmonary / Cystic Fibrosis
Benjamin Gaston
Anesthesiology
Victor Baum
Marcel Durieux
Carl Lynch
Manoj Patel
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Adrian Gear
Biomedical Engineering
Milton Adams
Brett Blackman

Brent French
William Guilford
Brian Helmke
Jeffrey Holmes
John Hossack
Kimberly Kelly
Michael Lawrence
Craig Meyer
Jason Papin
Shayn Peirce-Cottler

Richard Price
Jeff Saucerman

Thomas Skalak
William Walker
Zequan Yang
Cardiovascular Medicine
Carlos Ayers
George Beller, MD
John Dimarco
Elaine Etter
Lawrence Gimple
Dearing Johns
Ellen Keeley
Christopher Kramer
Zhenqi Liu
Randall Moorman
Mirta Ruiz Herrera, MD
Michele Sale
Bradford Worrall
Cell Biology
Douglas DeSimone
Gordon Laurie

Bernard Thisse
Christine Thisse
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Eugene Barrett
Robert Carey
Richard Day
Helmy Siragy
Infectious Diseases
William Scheld
Internal Medicine
Robert Strieter
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Paul Allaire
Houston Wood
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Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Howard Kutchai
Zhifeng Shao
Avril Somlyo
Gabor Szabo
Lukas Tamm
Mark Yeager

Nephrology
Alaa Awad
Robert Chevalier
Ariel Gomez
Thu Le, MD
Amy Mangrum
Mark Okusa
Neuroscience
Kevin Lee
Jeremy Tuttle
Neurosurgery
Neal Kassell
Office of the VP for Research
Patricia Foley, DVM

Ophthalmology
Paul Yates, MD, PhD
Orthopedics
Gary Balian
Pathology
Thomas Braciale
Robin Felder
Kenneth Tung
Pediatrics
Stephen Lewis, PhD
Paul Matherne
Lisa Palmer
Pharmacology
Paula Barrett
James Garrison
Patrice Guyenet
Kevin Lynch
Edward Perez-Reyes
Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
Adam Katz
Public Health Sciences Admin
Jae Lee, PhD

Steve Rich
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
C. Edward Rose
Radiology
Stuart Berr
James Brookeman
Fred Epstein
Bijoy Kundu
Weibin Shi
Surgery
Gorav Ailawadi, MD
Nancy Harthun
John Kern
Irving Kron
Christine Lau
Victor E. Laubach, PhD

Eugene McGahren
Jeff Young
Urology
Dan Theodorescu, MD
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Adjunct Faculty
Lynn Hedrick, PhD
Klaus Ley, MD
Joel Linden, PhD