E. S. Anton, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Cell and molecular basis of cerebral cortical development and related brain disorders |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Developmental Biology, Epigenetics and Chromatin Biology, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Imaging, Mental illness, Metabolism, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, Pathology, Physiology, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells, Systems Biology, Translational Medicine |
Diane Armao MD, MS Medical Illustration |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a neuropathologist and NIH pediatric neurodegenerative disease/Rare Disease researcher. In addition, I have worked and published in the field of Radiation Safety and Pediatric CT. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pathology & Lab Medicine, Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Biology, Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, Pathology, Pediatrics |
Jean Cadigan, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other UNC Center and/or Department Affiliation: Center for Bioethics |
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AFFILIATIONS: Other, Social Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Bioethics, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Genomics, Health Equity, Medical Education, Social Medicine, Translational Medicine |
Jamie K. Capal, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at the University of North Carolina with a joint appointment in the Department of Neurology appointment and the Carolina Institute for Developme … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD), Neurology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Pediatrics |
Mohanish Deshmukh, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: We study how cells regulate their survival and death. We focus on these pathways in neurons from their birth to death in the dynamic contexts of development, long-term maintenance, and disease. We use … Read more |
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 |
Martina Gentzsch, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: A major goal of my studies is to uncover potential targets for therapy of chronic lung diseases, including cystic fibrosis (CF). I am a well-recognized expert in the cell biology of ion channels. Spec … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Marsico Lung Institute, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Gastrointestinal Biology, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pulmonary, Stem Cells, Translational Medicine |
Natalie Grover, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: In my clinic, I treat patients with different types of lymphoma, including aggressive and indolent lymphomas. My specific clinical and research interest is in chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Hematology, Department of Medicine (DOM), Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, Immunology |
Zongchao Han, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am trained in neuroscience with specialty in viral and non-viral nano-biomaterials-mediated gene/drug therapy. My research focuses on the use of nanotechnologies and biocompatible materials to devel … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, Genetics, Lineberger Cancer Center, Ophthalmology, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Nanomedicine, Pharmacology |
Adam Hantman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Skillful movements contribute to the major functions of the brain, such as perception and manipulation of the world. Skill involves understanding the world, developing appropriate plans, converting th … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Gene Therapy, Physiology |
Guochun Jiang, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The Jiang Lab, situated within the UNC HIV Cure Center and BCBP, is dedicated to unraveling the molecular mechanisms governing stable HIV reservoirs within the immune cells of people with HIV ( … Read more |
Tal Kafri, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research is focused on gene delivery by lentiviral vectors. We study the effects of host factors on gene delivery. We employ lentiviral vector libraries shRNA and cDNA. We characterize the safety a … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Microbiology & Immunology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Gene Therapy |









