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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Department of Medicine (DOM), Marsico Lung Institute |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, Imaging, Immunology, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Pathogenesis & Infection, Pathology, Pulmonary |
James M. Samet, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our laboratory is focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms that control inflammatory and adaptive responses induced by inhalation of ambient air pollutants. Projects focus on early events tha … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Toxicology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Immunology, Toxicology |
R. Balfour Sartor, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a physician scientist, board-certified gastroenterologist with expertise in managing difficult-to-treat patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and a mucosal immunologist/microbiologist w … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Center for GI Biology and Disease (CGIBD), Department of Medicine (DOM), Lineberger Cancer Center, Marsico Lung Institute, Microbiology & Immunology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Gastrointestinal Biology, Immunology, Microbiology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Pathology & Lab Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: HIV/AIDS, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology |
Jonathan Serody, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our laboratory is involved in studies to determine the mechanisms and proteins involved in the migration of alloreactive and regulatory T cells to organs involved in graft-versus-host disease after st … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Department of Medicine (DOM), Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Immunology, Pathology, Physiology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Nutrition |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cardiovascular Biology, Immunology, Metabolism, Translational Medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Department of Medicine (DOM), Thurston Arthritis Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Arthritis, Clinical Trials, Immunology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Center for GI Biology and Disease (CGIBD), Lineberger Cancer Center, Microbiology & Immunology, Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Gastrointestinal Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Quantitative Biology |
Ashwin Somasundaram, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a GI medical oncologist with a focus on upper GI cancers and a research focus on tumor immunology and clinical research. |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Oncology, Department of Medicine (DOM) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Clinical Trials, Immunology |
Chrystal Starbird, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My lab studies the structural basis of receptor tyrosine kinase activation, with an initial focus on TAM receptors. Specifically, we are interested in understanding the role membrane lipids play in TA … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cancer Biology, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Pharmacology, Structural Biology |
Deborah M. Stephens, DO |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The overall goal of my research is to investigate novel targeted therapies and improve the care for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and B-cell lymphoma. In order to achieve thi … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Hematology, Department of Medicine (DOM) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Genetics, Genomics, Health Equity, Hematology, Imaging, Immunology, Medical Education, Mineralized Tissue, Pathology, Pharmacology, Population-based, Toxicology, Translational Medicine, Virology |
Yuyang Tang, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The eradication of HIV infection must understand where the virus hides. The central nervous system (CNS) may represent a unique reservoir of persistent HIV infection and cells in the brain are likely … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Department of Medicine (DOM), Institute for Global Health & Infectious Disease |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, HIV/AIDS, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology, Microscopy, Neurobiology, Virology |



