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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Cell Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology |
Maria Aleman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The broad goal of our research is to understand how RNA regulation contributes to the control of iron homeostasis and erythropoiesis. We use biochemical, cellular, in vivo, and computational approache … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Blood Research Center, McAllister Heart Institute, Other, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Cell Biology, Computational Biology, Genomics, Hematology, Metabolism, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Stem Cells, Translational Medicine |
Edward Moreira Bahnson, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Cardiovascular disease accounts for 2,300 deaths per day in the US, claiming as many lives as the next four leading causes combined. Current vascular interventions for severe arterial atherosclerosis … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, McAllister Heart Institute, Pathology & Lab Medicine, Pharmacology, Toxicology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Cell Biology, Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine, Pharmacology, Physiology, Toxicology, Translational Medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, McAllister Heart Institute |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics |
Ehsan Benrashid, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Aortic, cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial disease clinical outcomes. Healthcare disparities in vascular surgery. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Apps-Devices, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Clinical Trials, Education Research, Health Equity |
Wolfgang Bergmeier, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our group employs a multidisciplinary approach (biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, immunology, cutting-edge microscopy and animal models) to investigate how stem cells turn into a unique blood … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biochemistry & Biophysics, Blood Research Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Hematology, Imaging, Immunology, Microscopy, Molecular Medicine, Nanomedicine, Pathology, Stem Cells, Translational Medicine |
Michael Bressan, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Oscillatory behaviors are seen at multiple scales throughout biology and fundamentally require both a biochemical process capable of sustained, repetitive, state transitions and a system to functional … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Biology, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Developmental Biology, Physiology |
Charles T. Burke, MD, FSIR, FACR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Professor of Radiology Dr. Charles Burke was appointed Vice Chair of Strategy in January 2021. He previously served as the Department’s Executive Vice Chair (December 2019 – January 2021). He joined U … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Health Services, Imaging, Medical Education |
Kathleen M. Caron, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Research in the Caron laboratory at UNC-CH is focused on elucidating unique G protein-coupled receptor pathways that are important for the development and function of the cardiovascular system. Using … Read more |
Kevin A. Friede, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an interventional cardiologist with a focus on catheter-based procedures to treat coronary and peripheral artery disease, pulmonary embolism, and cardiogenic shock. In addition to my clini … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Cardiology, McAllister Heart Institute |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Cardiovascular Biology, Computational Biology, Genomics, Pharmacology, Translational Medicine |
Caterina Gallippi, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on medical ultrasound technology development with a particular emphasis on developing new methods for interrogating the mechanical properties of tissue using acoustic radiation for … Read more |
Casey Gazda, MD, FACC |
| Clinical / Research Focus: As a recent graduate of UNC’s Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship, I am excited to continue caring for the people of North Carolina as a non-invasive cardiologist. I provide outpatient care in the clini … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Cardiology, Department of Medicine (DOM), Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Health Services, Imaging, Quality and Patient Safety |











