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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomaterials, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Computational Biology |
Karin Leiderman Gregg, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research is focused on studying the influence of biochemical and biophysical mechanisms on blood coagulation, clot formation, and bleeding. My methodology involves the integration of mathematical, … Read more |
Zibo Li, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: As the Professor of Radiology and BRIC, my research has been focused on the development and validation of novel radiolabeling methods and multimodality molecular imaging probes for visualization and q … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), Chemistry, Lineberger Cancer Center, Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Aging/Geriatrics, Arthritis, Autism, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Imaging, Nanomedicine, Prostate Cancer, Surgery, Translational Medicine |
Pengda Liu, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My laboratory investigates cell signaling networks—particularly protein post-translational modifications and protein–protein interactions—to identify novel drug targets and develop innovative t … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Arthritis, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Cancer, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Chronic Kidney Disease, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Mental illness, Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, Systems Biology, Translational Medicine |
Roger Narayan, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on the development of advanced biomaterials and medical devices using cutting-edge additive manufacturing and laser-based processing techniques. My team is a pioneer in the … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Apps-Devices, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Nanomedicine, Toxicology |
Arielle Perez, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other Research and/or Clinical Interests: Hernia, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Mesh, Simulation, Surgical Education, Video Coaching, Ergonomics |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomaterials, Clinical Trials, Health Equity, Medical Education, Other, Physical Therapy, Quality of Life, Surgery |
William Polacheck, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Polacheck Laboratory for Translational Microfluidics is an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers who build microfluidic models of human tissues and organs-on-chip. Our organizi … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
Kent Rossman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our group studies the signaling and structural mechanisms employed by RAS superfamily GTPases to regulate critical cellular processes (e.g., proliferation, motility, morphogenesis and apoptosis) and h … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology |
James Sanders, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on scoliosis, human growth and their effects on function and particularly pulmonary function |
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AFFILIATIONS: Orthopaedics, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Arthritis, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopaedics, Pulmonary |
David Zaharoff, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The ImmunoEngineering lab develops translatable delivery systems to enhance vaccines and immunotherapies. Our general approach is to develop biomaterials-based or protein engineering strategies capabl … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Drug Delivery, Immunology, Prostate Cancer, Translational Medicine |






