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AFFILIATIONS: Genetics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, Genomics |
Clyde Hodge, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our preclinical research is based on the concept that drugs of abuse gain control over behavior by hijacking molecular mechanisms of neuroplasticity within brain reward circuits. To understand this pr … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, Pharmacology, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Bioinformatics, Cell Signaling, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Systems Biology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Biology, Imaging, Pediatrics |
Andrea Horimoto, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on population genetics, genetic epidemiology, and statistical genetics, with a particular focus on Alzheimer’s disease and cardiometabolic conditions, including stroke and c … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Genetics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Computational Biology, Diabetes, Genetics, Obesity, Population-based, Women's Health |
Joseph G. Ibrahim |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research involves developing statistical methods in computational biology, including methods Chip-seq data as well as the development of statistical methods for gene expression and sequence data., … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology, Systems Biology |
Ilona Jaspers, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My lab examines how inhaled agents modify respiratory immune responses using a number of translational research models. My group is particularly interested in how inhaled agents, such as ambient air p … Read more |
Gary L. Johnson |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Spatio-temporal regulation of signal relay systems in cells using live cell fluorescence imaging and targeted gene disruption of signaling proteins to define their role in development, physiology and … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cancer Biology, Structural Biology |
Alan Jones |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Jones lab is interested in heterotrimeric G protein-coupled signaling and uses genetic model systems to dissect signaling networks. The G-protein complex serves as the nexus between cell surface … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Genetics, Pharmacology |
Booker King, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinical research focus has been thermal injury in both combat casualty and civilian populations and experience with several multi-center clinical trials. In those clinical trials new burn products … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Clinical Trials, Health Informatics, Immunology, Medical Education, Physiology, Quality and Patient Safety, Regenerative Medicine, Surgery |
J. Larry Klein, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Klein’s clinical focus is with invasive cardiology and the appropriate use of advanced cardiac imaging (cardiac CT, MRI, and nuclear cardiology). Dr. Klein’s most current research efforts have foc … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Clinical Informatics, Clinical Trials, Computational Biology, Health Informatics, Health Services, Imaging |
Cherie M. Kuzmiak, DO, FACR, FSBI |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a board-certified radiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with sub-specialty fellowship training in breast imaging. My primary interest is in breast imaging radiogenomics … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Radiology, Women's Health |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cancer Biology, Clinical Trials, Computational Biology, Drug Discovery, Genomics, Global Health, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Imaging, Medical Education, Pathology, Population-based, Surgery, Translational Medicine, Women's Health |
Alain Laederach |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Laederach Lab is interested in better understanding the relationship between RNA structure and folding and human disease. We use a combination of computational and experimental approaches to study … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Biology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Systems Biology |



