UTMB Home The Institute for Translational Sciences Contact ITS Members ITS Members Toggle navigation Contacting Us ITS Members For more pages, click the Navigation Menu above The membership of the Institute for Translational Sciences comprises researchers from many UTMB departments and divisions. ITS Members by Department Anesthesiology Michael Kinsky, MD Donald Prough, MD William Whitehead, MD, PhD Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Werner Braun, PhD Andrzej Kudlicki, PhD Alex Kurosky, PhD Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD Konrad Pazdrak, MD, PhD Regino Perez-Polo, PhD M. Bernard Pettitt, PhD Krishna Rajarathnam, PhD Malgorzata Rowicka-Kudlicka, PhD Rovshan Sadygov, PhD Stan Watowich, PhD Cheryl Watson, PhD John Wiktorowicz, PhD Pei-Yong Shi, PhD Integrated Imaging Group Massoud Motamedi, PhD Institute for Medical Humanities Michele A. Carter, PhD Jerome Crowder, PhD Evelyn McKinney, PhD Institute for Translational Sciences Joe Kotarba, PhD Kevin Wooten, PhD Internal Medicine William J. Calhoun, MD Bill Ameredes, PhD Victor J. Cardenas, Jr. MD Sanjeev Choudhary, PhD Sara Dann-Grice, PhD Larry Denner, PhD Edgar Dillon, PhD Jean L. Freeman, PhD Ken Fujise, MD Emilio Gonzalez, MD James Goodwin, MD Peter Melby, MD Ken Ottenbacher, PhD Gulshan Sharma, MD Melinda Sheffield-Moore, PhD Labros Sidossis, PhD Pomila Singh, PhD Ned Snyder, MD Roger Soloway, MD Demidmaa Tuvdendorj, MD, PhD Randall Urban, MD Easwaran Variyam, MD Elena Volpi, MD, PhD A. Clinton White, MD John Winston, PhD Yingxin Zhao, PhD Nicola Abate, MD Avi Markowitz, MD Wissam Khalife, MD Microbiology Ashok Chopra, PhD Yingzi Cong, PhD David Niesel, PhD John Petersen, PhD Lynn Soong, MD, PhD Alfredo Torres, PhD Nisha Garg, PhD Yashoda Madaiah Hosakote, PhD Neuroscience & Cell Biology Anish Bhardwaj, MD Giulio Taglialatela, PhD Todd Masel, MD Nutrition & Metabolism Doug Paddon-Jones, PhD Blake B. Rasmussen, PhD Obstetrics & Gynecology Sherif Z. Abdel-Rahman, PhD Mahmoud Ahmed, PhD Abbey Berenson, MD Egle Bytautiene, MD, PhD Maged Costantine, PhD Jacqueline Hirth, PhD, MPH Sangeeta Jain, MD Gayle Olson, MD George Saade, MD Gary Hankins, MD Jeff Temple, PhD Ana Rodriguez, MD, MPH Sara Nowakowski, MD Ophthalmology Gianmarco Vizzeri, MD Otolaryngology Tammara Watts, MD, PhD Pathology Shakeel Ansari, PhD Judy Aronson, PhD Alan Barrett, PhD Jianli Dong, PhD Michael Loeffelholz, MD Slobodan Paessler, PhD Vicki Schnadig, MD David H. Walker, MD Scott Weaver, PhD Bhupendra Kaphalia, PhD Pediatrics Xiaoyong Bao, MD Antonella Casola, MD Tasnee Chonmaitree, MD Roberto Garofalo, MD Randall Goldblum, MD Sunil Jain, MD David McCormick, MD Terumi Midoro-Horiuti, MD, PhD Richard Pyles, PhD Pharmacology Kathryn Cunningham, PhD Cornelis Elferink, PhD Jonathan Hommel, PhD Physical Therapy Steve Fisher, PT, PhD Janna McGaugh, PhD Timothy Reistetter, PhD Population Medicine & Community Health Karl Anderson, MD Daniel Freeman, PhD Kristofer Jennings, MD Yong-Fang Kuo, PhD Jane Lee Lu, PhD Kyriakos Markides, PhD Sharon Petronella-Croisant, PhD Heidi Spratt, PhD Susan Weller, PhD Rebeca Wong, PhD Todd Swanson, MD, PhD Alexander Vo, PhD Sapna Kaul, PhD School of Nursing Sheryl Bishop, PhD Deborah Jones, PhD Surgery Luca Cicalese, MD Mark Hellmich, PhD Jong Lee, MD Cristiana Rastellini, MD Celia Chao, MD Vinod Panchbhavi, MD Stephen Williams, MD