Patrick J. Smith, PhD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Patrick Smith is a lifelong North Carolinian, having grown up in the Chapel Hill – Durham area. His training background has focused within three primary domains: behavioral medicine, neuropsycholo … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Behavior, Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Metabolism, Rehabilitation, Sleep |
Laura Marie Thornton, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Eating disorders Suicide Pediatric obesity |
| Mentors: | Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Diabetes, Genetics, Obesity, Other, Women's Health |
Roland Tisch, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our work focuses on T cell-mediated autoimmunity with a particular interest in type 1 diabetes. Efforts involve defining the events driving the breakdown of self-tolerance within the T cell compartmen … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Signaling, Diabetes, Gene Therapy, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Nanomedicine, Pathology, Translational Medicine |
Li Wang, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. My research focuses on the segmentation of … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Diabetes, Imaging, Pediatrics, Sleep |
Zhanhong Wu, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Wu is an Associate Professor of Radiology and the Biomedical Research Imaging Center and the Director of the Radiochemistry Core at UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Wu’s research has focused on building novel … Read more |
Xianwen Yi, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Obesity, Diabetes, Diabetic Complications, Atherosclerosis and Regeneration Medicine. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bacteriology, Diabetes, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells |





