Full Members

Robert S. Sandler, MD, MPH

Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease

rsandler@med.unc.edu

(O) 919 843-0758

Janelle Arthur, PhD

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology

janelle_arthur@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-2206

Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

barnese@email.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-4468

Luther Bartelt, MD, DTM&H, FIDSA

Associate Professor
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology

luther_bartelt@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-6152

Michelle Battle, PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences

mabattle@ncsu.edu

Anthony Blikslager, DVM, PhD, DACVS

Associate Dean and Director of Veterinary Medical Services

anthony_blikslager@ncsu.edu

(O) 919 513-7725

Diego Bohórquez, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Depts. of Gastroenterology & Neurobiology
Duke University

(O) 919-684-4520

diego.bohorquez@duke.edu

Kathleen M. Caron, PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Cell Biology and Physiology

kathleen_caron@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-5215

Ian Carroll, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Nutrition
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

ian_carroll@med.unc.edu

(O) 919 843-4893

Michael Cowley, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
North Carolina State University

macowley@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-0818

Nathan Crook, PhD

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
North Carolina State University

nccrook@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-2429

Lawrence David, PhD

Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

lawrence.david@duke.edu

(O) 919-668-5388

Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH

Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology

edellon@med.unc.edu

919-843-9618

Anna Mae Diehl, MD

Florence McAlister Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Duke University

annamae.diehl@duke.edu

(O) 919-684-2366

Donna Evon, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

donna_evon@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-6732

Anthony Fodor, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Bioinformatics and Genomics
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

afodor@uncc.edu

(O) 704-687-8214

Terrence (Terry) Furey, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Genetics and Biology

tsfurey@email.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-7033

Katherine Garman, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Duke University

Katherine.garman@duke.edu

(O) 919-684-1205

Liara Gonzalez, DVM, PhD

Associate Professor
Dept. of Clinical Sciences, Gastroenterology and Equine Surgery
North Carolina State University

lmgonza4@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-6919

Misty Good, MD, MS

Associate Professor
Division Chief, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
mistygood@unc.edu

Ajay Gulati, MD

Professor
Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology
Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

ajay_gulati@med.unc.edu

919-966-1746 (Lab)

Michael D. Kappelman, MD, MPH

Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Michael_Kappelman@med.unc.edu

Temitope O. Keku, PhD, MSPH

Professor, Dept. Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Nutrition

keku@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-5828

Arion Kennedy, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry
North Carolina State University

akmidget@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-4347

Manuel Kleiner, PhD

Associate Professor in Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
North Carolina State University

manuel_kleiner@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-515-3792

Rodger A. Liddle

Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Duke University Medical Center

rodger.liddle@duke.edu

(O) 919-681-6380
(F) 919-684-4983

Scott Magness, PhD

Professor, Joint Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, NCSU/UNC-CH, Dept. of Cell & Molecular Physiology
Director, CGIBD Advanced Analytics Core

magness@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-6816

Heather McCauley, PhD

Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Physiology

Heather_McCauley@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-6412

Edward Miao, MD, PhD

Professor
Department of Immunology, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

edward.miao@duke.edu

Anne Peery, MD, MSCR

Associate Professor,
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

anne_peery@med.unc.edu

John Rawls, PhD

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor,
Dept. of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
Director, Duke Microbiome Center

john.rawls@duke.edu

(O) 919 613-7212

Matthew R. Redinbo, PhD

William R. Kenan Distinguished Professor,
Dept. of Chemistry

redinbo@unc.edu

(O) 919-962-4581

Jatin Roper, MD

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Duke University
jatin.roper@duke.edu

(O) 919-660-2923

Shengmin Sang, PhD

Distinguished Professor of Functional Foods, Laboratory for Functional Foods and Human Health, Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, North Carolina A&T State University

ssang@ncat.edu

(O) 704-250-5710

R. Balfour Sartor, MD

Margaret and Lorimer W. Midget Distinguished Professor
Co-Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease
Director, Gnotobiotic Core

rbs@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-0149

Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH

Bozymski-Heizer Distinguished Professor
Chief, Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

nshaheen@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-7047

Shehzad Sheikh, MD, PhD

Professor
Dept. Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

shehzad_sheikh@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-6000

Celia E. Shiau, PhD, BS

Assistant Professor
Department of Biology

shiauce@bio.unc.edu

(O) 919-962-7010

Erin Steinbach, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology

erin_steinbach@med.unc.edu

(O) 984-974-2645

Rita Tamayo, PhD

Associate Professor,
Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology

rita_tamayo@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-843-2864

Casey Theriot, PhD

Professor in Infectious Disease
Dept. of Population Health & Pathobiology
North Carolina State University

cmtherio@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-0711

Jenny Ting, PhD

William Rand Kenan Professor
Dept. of Genetics
Director, Center for Translational Immunology

jenny_ting@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-966-5538

Laurianne Van Landeghem, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University

lcvanlan@ncsu.edu

(o) 919-523-7508
(lab) 919-513-6186

Jeremy Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics

jeremy_wang@med.unc.edu

(O) 919-886-4006

Ian Williamson, PhD

Assistant Professor
Organoid Biology

iawilli3@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-272-8184

Amanda Ziegler, DVM, PhD

Assistant Research Professor
Department of Clinical Sciences
North Carolina State University

Amanda_Ziegler@ncsu.edu

(O) 919-513-8099