BIRCWH Mentors

Aging

  • James Goodwin, MD, Geriatrics, UTMB
  • Rakez Kayed, PhD, Neuroscience, UTMB
  • Mukaila Raji, MD, FACP, Palliative Medicine, UTMB
  • Giulio Taglialatela, PhD, Alzheimer's Disease, UTMB
  • Ming Tzeng, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nursing, UTMB

Cancer Prevention

  • Qian Lu, PhD, Social Psychology/Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC)
  • Elizabeth Lyons, PhD, MPH, Health Behavior/Education, UTMB
  • Susan Peterson, PhD, MPH, Public Health, MDACC
  • Gracie Vargas, PhD, Biotechnology/Engineering, UTMB

Health Disparities/Hispanic Health

  • Sharon Giordano, MD, MPH, FASCO, Medical Oncology, MDACC
  • Yong-Fang Kuo, PhD, Biostatistics/Data Science, UTMB
  • Kyriakos Markides, PhD, Sociology, UTMB
  • Melissa Morrow, PhD, Biomechanics/Rehabilitation, UTMB
  • Elizabeth Vaughan, DO, MPH, RD, Osteopathic Medicine/Nutrition, UTMB

Infectious Diseases

  • David Beasley, PhD, Tropical Medicine, UTMB
  • Miguel Cabada, MD, Infectious Diseases, UTMB
  • Thomas Geisbert, PhD, Biocontainment, UTMB
  • Tian Wang, PhD, Vaccine Development, UTMB
  • Scott Weaver, MS, PhD, Virology, UTMB

Reproductive Health

  • Abbey Berenson, MD, PhD, Adolescent Gynecology, UTMB
  • Ramkumar Menon, PhD, MS, Perinatal Pharmacology, UTMB
  • Randall Urban, MD, Endocrinology, UTMB
  • Ping Wu, MD, PhD, Reproductive Immunology, UTMB

Contact Us

Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women's Health
John Sealy Annex, Suite 3.108
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX 77555-0587
Office: 1-409-772-2417
Email Dr. Abbey Berenson