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Emeriti 
BAGBY, GREGORY J., PhD, Washington State University, 1976, Emeritus Professor of Physiology and Medicine 
CAIRO, JIMMY M., PhD, LSU Medical Center School of Graduate Studies, 1986, Former Dean of the School of Allied Health Professions, Emeritus Professor of Cardiopulmonary Science and Physiology 
CHEN, VIVIEN W. PhD, University of Oklahoma, 1978, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
DELCARPIO, JOSEPH B., PhD, LSU Medical Center School, 1986, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
FONTHAM, ELIZABETH T., Dr PH, Tulane University, 1983, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology and Founding Dean, School of Public Health 
GALLAHER, WILLIAM R., PhD, Harvard University, 1972, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
GASSER, RAYMOND F., PhD, University of Alabama, 1965, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
GREEN, JEFFREY D., PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1981, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
HAAS, ARTHUR, PhD, Northwestern University Medical School, 1979, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
HORNICK, CONRAD A., PhD, University of Hawaii, 1980, Emeritus Professor of Physiology and Pathology 
JOHNSTON, KENNETH H., PhD, McMaster University (Canada), 1972, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
KEATS, BRONYA, PhD, Australian National University (Australia), 1976, Emeritus Professor of Human Genetics 
LAMOTTE, LYNN, PHD, Texas A&M University, 1969, Emeritus Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
LEVITZKY, MICHAEL G., PhD, Albany Medical College, 1975, Professor of Physiology 
LILES, SAMUEL L., PhD, LSU Medical School of Graduate Studies, 1968, Emeritus Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience 
LUFTIG, RONALD B., PhD, University of Chicago, 1967, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
MARTIN, DAVID, MD, Harvard Medical School, 1969, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
MCCLUGAGE, SAMUEL G. JR., PhD, University of Cincinnati, 1970, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
MCDONOUGH, KATHLEEN H., PhD, University of Missouri, 1977, Emeritus Professor of Physiology 
MENERAY, MICHELE A., PhD, Colorado State University, 1979, Emeritus Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience 
MILLER, HARVEY, PhD, Hahnemann Medical College, 1961, Emeritus Professor of Physiology 
MIZE, R. RANNEY, PhD, University of Chicago, 1975, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
MOODY-THOMAS, SARAH, PhD, University of Georgia, 1978, Emeritus Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
NAKAMOTO, TETSUO, DDS, Nihon University (Japan), 1964, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978, Emeritus Professor of Physiology 
NEWMAN, WILLIAM, P., III, MD, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans, 1967, Emeritus Professor of Pathology and Medicine Technology 
OESCHGER, MAX P., PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1964, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
PORTER, JOHNNY R., PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1973, Emeritus Professor of Physiology, Medicine, Neuroscience, and Pharmacology 
RUIZ, BERNARDO, MD, Universidad del Valle School of Medicine (Columbia), 1983, PhD, LSU Medical Center School of Graduate Studies, 1995, Professor of Pathology 
SHEPHERD, RAYMOND E., PhD, Washington State University, 1974, Emeritus Professor of Physiology 
SONGU-MIZE, EMEL, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 1979, Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
SWARTZ, WILLIAM J., PhD, Loyola University Smith School of Medicine, 1971, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
VEDECKIS, WAYNE, PhD, Northwestern University, 1974, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
VOLAUFOVA, JULIA, PhD, Comenius University Bratislava, 1984, Emeritus Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
WEYAND, THEODORE G., PhD, University of Connecticut, 1983, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy and Neuroscience Center 
WHITWORTH, RICHARD H., JR., PhD, West Virginia University, 1981, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
  
Full Membership 
ADORNO, MARIE, PhD, University of New Orleans, 2010, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing 
AIYAR, ASHOK, PhD, Case Western Reserve University, 1994, Associate Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
ALAHARI, SURESH, PhD, Drexel University, 1994, Fred G. Bradza Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
ALAM, JAWED, PhD, Purdue University, Executive Director, Office of Research Services 
AMEDEE, ANGELA M., PhD, LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Graduate Studies, 1992, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology & Interim Dean of the School of Graduate Studies 
BACKES, WAYNE L., PhD, West Virginia University, 1979, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
BASHA, MAUREEN, PhD, University of Minnesota, 2003, Associate Professor of Physiology 
BAZAN, HAYDEE E. P., PhD, Universidad Nacional del Sur (Argentina), 1975, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Neuroscience 
BAZAN, NICOLAS G., MD, PHD, University of Tucuman (Argentina), 1971, Professor of Ophthalmology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology, Neurology and Neuroscience, & Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence 
BELAYEV, LUDMILA, MD, Medical University School, Russia, 1976, Professor of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience 
BENNETT, MARSHA, DNS, Louisiana State University Medical Center, 1997, Professor of Nursing 
CAMERON, JENNIFER, PhD, LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, 2004, Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
CANAVIER, CARMEN, PhD, Rice University, 1991, Professor and Head of the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy; Ophthalmology 
CATLING, ANDREW, PhD, University of Glasgow, 1992, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
CORK, JOHN, PhD, University of Leeds, 1980, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
CRABTREE, JUDY, PhD, University of Oklahoma, 1997, Associate Professor - Research 
CULBERTSON, RICHARD, PhD, University of California San Francisco, 1993, Professor and Director of Health Policy and Systems Management, School of Public Health 
DAVIS, ALISON, PhD, Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University, 2012, Associate Professor of Nursing 
DEL VALLE, LUIS, MD, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1990, Associate Professor of Pathology; Medicine (Hematology/Oncology) 
DESAI, SHYAMAL D., PhD, University of Mumbai, India, 1991, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
DEVIER, DEIDRE, PhD, University of New Mexico, 2006, Associate Professor of Neurology 
DIAZ, JAMES, MD, Tulane School of Medicine, 1990; DrPH Tulane University, 1995, Professor, School of Public Health 
EASON, JANE, PhD, University of Florida, 1996, Professor of Physical Therapy 
EDWARDS, SCOTT, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 2007, Associate Professor of Physiology 
ERICKSON, JEFFREY D., PhD, George Washington University, 1993, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, and Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
FANG, ZHIDE, PhD, University of Alberta, 1999, Professor and Director of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
FARRIS, HAMILTON, PhD, Cornell University, 2000, Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology & Anatomy 
FERGUSON, TEKEDA, PhD, University of Alabama, Birmingham, 2007, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
FIDEL, PAUL L., PhD, University of Oklahoma, 1988, Professor and Head of Oral Biology 
FOSTER, TIMOTHY, PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1999, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
GASPARINI, SONIA, PhD, University of Milan, Italy, 1998, Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology & Anatomy 
GIARRATANO, GLORIA, PhD, Georgia State University, 2000, Professor of Nursing 
GIDDAY, JEFF, PhD, University of Virgina, Charlottesville, 1986, Professor of Neuroscience, Physiology, and Biochemistry 
GILPIN, NICHOLAS, PhD, Purdue University, 2006, Professor of Physiology 
GOODCHILD, TRACI, PhD, Medical College of Georgia, 2002, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
GRABCZYK, EDWARD L., PhD, Harvard University, 1992, Associate Professor of Genetics 
HAGENSEE, MICHAEL E., PhD, Baylor College of Medicine, 1986, MD, Baylor College of Medicine, 1988, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology and Medicine 
HARRISON-BERNARD, LISA, PhD, Tulane University, 1990, Professor of Physiology and Nursing 
HEMPE, JAMES, PhD, University of Missouri, 1987, Associate Professor of Research 
HICKS, CHINDO, PhD, University of Copenhagen, 1995, Professor of Genetics 
HOBDEN, JEFFERY A., PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1992, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
HOLLENBACH, ANDREW, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1994, Professor of Genetics 
HONG, SONG, PhD, University of Georgia, 1996, Associate Professor of  Research, Neuroscience, and Ophthalmology 
JOHNSTON, DOUGLAS, PhD, University of California, Irvine, 2007, Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
KAPUSTA, DANIEL R, PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1986, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
KELLY, BEN, PhD, Imperial College London, 1995, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
KIM, SUNYOUNG, PhD, University of Michigan, 1994, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
KOUL, HARI K., PhD, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Reseach, India, 1990, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
KOZLOWSKI, PAMELA, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1994, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
LALLIER, THOMAS E., PhD, University of California (Irvine), 1991, Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
LAN, MICHAEL, PhD, Duke University, 1986, Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics 
LAZARTIGUES, ERIC, PhD, University Paul Sabatier - Doctoral School of Toulouse, 1999, Professor of Pharmacology and Neuroscience 
LEFER, DAVID, PhD, Wake Forest University, 1991,  Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
LI, XIAOCHING, PhD, Princeton University, 1991, Associate Professor of Neuroscience 
LIN, HUI-YI, PhD, Tulane University, 2004, Professor of Biostatistics 
LIU, BOLIN, MD, Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China, 1987, Professor of Genetics 
LIU, SIQIONG (JUNE), PhD, University of Rochester, 1990, Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy and Neuroscience 
LIU, WANGUO, PhD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1993, Professor of Genetics 
LUKIW, WALTER, PhD, University of Toronto, 1992, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience 
MANDAL, DIPTASRI, PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1996, Professor of Genetics 
MERCANTE, DONALD E., PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1990, Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
MIELE, LUCIO, MD, University of Naples, 1987, PhD, University of Naples, 1982, Professor and Department Head of Genetics 
MOLINA, PATRICIA, MD, Universidad Fransisco Marroquin, 1986, PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1990, Richard Ashman Professor and Head of Physiology 
MOREAU, NOELLE, PhD, PT, Louisiana State University, 2007, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy & Cell Biology and Anatomy 
NELSON, STEVE, MD, McGill University,1978, Professor of Medicine and Physiology, & Interim Chancellor 
NICHOLS, CHARLES, PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997, Professor of Pharmacology 
NUSS, HENRY, PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2006, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
OCHOA, AUGUSTO, MD, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia, 1981, Professor of Pediatrics, Adjuct Associate Professor of Biochemistry 
ORAL, EVRIM, PhD, Hacettepe University, 2002, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
PAUL, DENNIS, PhD, University of British Columbia, 1988, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
PETERS, EDWARD, DMD, SM, ScD, Harvard University, 1999, Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
PHILLIPPI, STEPHEN, PhD, Louisiana State University, 2007, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
PORCHE, DEMETRIUS, DNS, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, 1995, Dean of Nursing and Professor, Schoo of Public Health 
PRIMEAUX, STEFANY, PhD, University of Georgia, 2000, Associate Professor of Physiology 
QUAYLE, ALISON J., PhD, University of Edinburgh (Scotland), 1989, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
RAMSAY, ALISTAIR, PhD, Otago University of NZ, 1986, Professor and Head of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
REISS, KRZYSZTOF, PhD, The Jagiellonian University, Krakow-Poland, 1989, Professor of Medicine 
ROBINSON, WILLIAM, PhD, Tulane University, 2001, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
RONIS, MARTIN, PhD, Reading University, 1985, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
RUNG, ARIANE, PhD, Tulane University, 1999, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
SCRIBNER, RICHARD, MD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1984, Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
SHELLITO, JUDD, MD, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1974, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, & Parasitology 
SHEN, LI, MD, PhD, Chongqing University of Medical Sciences (China), 1994, Associate Professor of Microbiology 
SIMON, LIZ, PhD, Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, 2005, Associate Professor Physiology 
SMITH, DEAN, PhD, Texas A&M University, 1985, Dean of the School of Public Health; Professor of Health Policy and Systems Management 
SOTHERN, MELINDA, PhD, University of New Orleans, 1997, Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Services, School of Public Health 
STRAIF-BOURGEOIS, SUSANNE, PHD, University of Bonn, 1994, Associate Professor of Epidemiology 
STURTEVANT, JOY, PhD, Duke University, 1985, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER, PhD, University of Virginia, 2008, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
THUNTHY, KAVAS H., BDS, University of Bombay (India), 1969, Professor of Oral Diagnosis/Medicine/Radiology 
TRAPIDO, EDWARD, ScD, Harvard University, 1981, Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
TSENG, TUNG-SUNG, DrPH, Tulane University, 2005, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
TSIEN, FERN, PhD, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2002, Associate Professor of Genetics 
VARNER, KURT J., PhD, Michigan State University, 1987, Professor and Head of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
WANG, GUOSHUN, DVM, Nanjing Agricultural University, 1985, PhD, Peking University of China, 1992, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, & Parasitology and Genetics 
WANG, PING, PhD, Cornell University, 1991, Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology 
WEN, ZEZHANG (TOM), PhD, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1998, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
WHIM, MATTHEW, PhD, Cambridge University, 1989, Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
WILLIAMS, DONNA, DrPH, Tulane University, 2009, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Science, School of Public Health 
WILLS, TIFFANY, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
WINSAUER, PETER J., PhD, American University, 1989, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
WOJCIK, EDWARD, PhD, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1994, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
WOLTERING, EUGENE, MD, Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1975, Professor of Surgery and Neuroscience 
WORTHYLAKE, DAVID, PhD, University of Utah, 1998, Associate Professor of Biochemistry 
WU, XIAO-CHENG, MD, Xian Medical University, 1983, Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health 
XI, YAGUANG, MD, Inner Mongolia Medical University 1996, PhD, Peking University, 2003, Professor of Genetics  
XIN, HONG, MD, Capital University of Medical Sciences, 1996, PhD, LSU Health Sciences Center, 2003, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology 
YANG, QINGLIN, PhD, Washington State University, 1996, Professor of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics 
YU, QINGZHAO, PhD, Ohio State University, 2006, Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
YUE, XINPING, MD, Beijing Medical University, China 1995, PhD, University of Iowa, 2000, Associate Professor of Physiology 
ZABALETA, JOVANNY, PHD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2008, Associate Professor of Pediatrics 
ZEA, ARNOLD, PhD, Universidad de Antioquia, (Colombia), 2001, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology 
  
Associate Membership 
ALI, MURTUZA (ZEE), MD, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, 2001, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine 
AUGUSTUS-WALLACE, ALLISON, PhD, 2014, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans, Associate Professor of Research 
AVEGNO, JENNIFER, MD, 2001, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Associate Professor of Public Health 
BACHHUBER, MARCUS, MD, 2009, University of Pennsylvania, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine 
BARKEMEYER, BRIAN M., MD, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, 1987, Professor of Pediatrics 
BARRIER, KENDRA, PhD, William Carey University, 2016, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing 
BONNANO, LAURA, PhD, University of New Orleans, 2019, Professor of Nursing 
BOULARES, HAMID, PhD, University of Connecticut, 1997, Professor of Pharmacology 
BRISOLARA, KARI, ScD, Tulane University, 2004, Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences 
BROYLES, STEPHANIE, PhD, Tulane University, 2004, Adjunct Associate Professor of Behavioral & Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
CALANDRIA, JORGELINA, PhD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2009, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy and Neuroscience 
CASEY, GREGORY, PhD, LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, 2010, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
CELESTIN, MICHAEL, JR., PhD, Southern University and A&M College, 2019, Assistant Professor of  Behavioral & Community Health Sciences 
CHAPPLE, ANDREW, PhD, Rice University, 2018, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics 
CHATMON, BENITA, PhD, Capella University, 2016, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing 
COUK, JOHN, MD, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine, 1991, Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine 
DANOS, DENISE, PhD, Louisiana State University, 2016, Assistant Professor of Public Health 
ELEWONEBI, RENI, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 2017, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Systems Management 
GARBEE, DEBORAH, PhD, University of New Orleans, 2006, Professor of Clinical Nursing 
GARDNER, JASON, PhD, Louisiana Tech University, 1997, Professor of Physiology 
GORDON, WILLIAM, PhD, University of South Florida, 1977, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience 
GOULD, HARRY, MD., PhD, LSU School of Medicine, 1990, Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience 
GRUBER, DeANN, PhD, Tulane University, 2003, Adjunct Associate Professor of Public Health 
HAPPEL, KYLE, MD, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, 1997, Associate Professor of Medicine 
HE, JIUCHENG, MD, Heng Yang Medical College of Nanhua University, 1983, PhD, Kyoto Prefectuaral University of Medicine, 1999, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Neuroscience 
HEDRICK, BRANDON, PHD, University of Pennsylvania, 2015, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy 
HSIEH, MEI-CHIN, PhD, Tulane University, 2016, Assistant Professor of Research 
HUNT, JOHN P., MD, Albany Medical College, 1998, Professor of Surgery 
JIN, MINGHAO, PhD, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Agriculture Science, China, 1993, Professor of Neuroscience and Ophthalmology 
KAUFMAN, RANDI, DrPH, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2013, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Systems Management 
LEDET, LINDA, DNS, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2004, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing 
LENTZ, JENNIFER, PhD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2007, Associate Professor of Neuroscience 
LEONARDI, CLAUDIA, PHD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2014, Assistant Professor of Public Health 
MAIYA, RAJANI, PhD, The University of Texas at Austin, 2004, Assistant Professor of Physiology 
MAJUMDER, RINKU, PhD, Bose Institute, 1999, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
MAJUMDER, SAMARPAN, PhD, Calcutta University, 2000, Assistant Professor of Genetics 
MANNING, JENNIFER, DNS, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2014, Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing 
MARIER, JOANNE, JD, Tulane University, 1981, Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Therapy 
MCDANIEL, LEE, PhD, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2014, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health 
MIDDLETON, JASON, PhD, University of Otawa, Canada, 2007, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy & Neuroscience 
MUKHERJEE, PRANAB, PhD, University of Calcutta, 1974, Associate Professor of Neuroscience 
MUNGRUE, IMRAN, PhD University of Toronto, 2003, Assistant Professor Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
MUSSELL, JASON, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 2005, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy 
PELLETT, ANDREW, PhD, LSU Medical Center, 1991, Professor of Cardiopulmonary Science 
PERUZZI, FRANCESCA, PhD, University of Sienna, 1992, Associate Professor of Medicine & Microbiology, Immunology, & Parasitology 
REED, J. ROBERT, PhD, University of Nevada, Reno, 1995, Associate Professor of Pharmacology 
SALLING, MICHAEL, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy 
SCHACHNER, EMMA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 2010, Associate Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy 
SEDLMAYR, JAYC, PhD, Ohio University, 2002, Associate Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy 
SHARP III, THOMAS, PhD, Temple University, 2017, Assistant Professor of Physiology 
SHEN, QIANG, MD, Kunming Medical University, 1986,  PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 2001, Professor of Genetics 
SIGGINS, ROBERT, PhD, LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, 2006, Assistant Professor of Physiology 
SIMKIN, JENNIFER, PhD, Tulane University, 2014, Assistant Professor of Research 
SMART, FRANK, MD, LSU School of Medicine, 1985, Professor of Medicine 
SOUSA-SMITH, FLAVIA, PhD, Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo, 2009, Assistant Professor of Physiology 
SPIELER, BRADLEY, MD, LSU Health Sciences Center, 2005, Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy 
TARTAVOULLE, TODD, DNS, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2013, Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing 
TIAN, XIAOLIN, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2006, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience 
VAN NULAND, SONYA, PhD, Western University, 2017, Assistant Professor of Research in Cell Biology & Anatomy 
WEISS, JAYNE, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Professor of Ophthalmology, Pathology, & Pharmacology 
WELSH, DAVID, MD, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1989, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
WENDELL, DEBORAH, PHD, Tulane University, 2008, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology 
WENNERSTROM, ASHLEY, PHD, Tulane University, 2013, Associate Professor of Public Health 
WIGHTKIN, JOAN, DrPH, Tulane University, 2002, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health 
WINKLER, MARK M., PhD, Northwestern University, 1991, Associate Professor of Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials 
WU, CHUNLAI, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, 2002, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy and Neuroscience 
XU, XIAOMING, PhD, University of New Orleans, 1996, Professor of Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials 
ZAMBRANO, REGINA, MD, Universidad del Norte (Columbia), 1999, Associate Professor of Genetics 
  
  
Recapitulation of Faculty 
Below are listed the seven graduate department of the Health Sciences Center in which degrees may be earned through the School of Graduate Studies and the respective graduate faculty of each in alphabetical order by rank. 
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
PROFESSOR: Alahari, Haas, Kim, Koul 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Desai, Majumder, Ochoa, Wojcik, Worthylake 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: 
Cell Biology and Anatomy 
EMERITUS:  
PROFESSOR: Canavier, Lallier, Liu, , Moreau, Whim 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Cork, Devier, Gasparini, Li, Mussell, Schachner, Sedlmayr, Wu, Casey, Wills, Middleton 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Salling, Van Nuland 
Human Genetics 
PROFESSOR: Hicks, Hollenbach, Lan, Liu, Liu, Mandal, Miele, Shen, Xi 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Crabtree, Grabczyk, Tsien 
Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology 
EMERITUS: Gallaher, Johnston, Luftig, Martin, Oeschger 
PROFESOR:  Aiyar, Amedee, Quayle, Ramsay, Sturtevant, Wang G., Wang P. 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:  Foster, Hobden, Kelly, Kozlowski, Shen, Taylor, Xin, Zea 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:  Cameron, Johnston 
Neuroscience 
PROFESSOR: Bazan, H., Bazan, N., Belayev, Canavier, Erickson, Gidday, Gordon, Jin, Lukiw, Woltering 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Erickson, Farris, Gasparini, Hong, Lentz, Li, Mukherjee, Wu 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Calandria, He, Tian 
Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 
PROFESSOR: Backes, Boulares, Erickson, Kapusta, Lazartigues, Lefer, Nichols, Paul, Ronis, Songu-Mize, Varner, Weiss, Winsauer, Yang 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Ali, Catling, Goodchild, Reed 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Gao, Pederson, Xia  
Physiology 
PROFESSOR: Gardner, Gilpin, Harrison-Bernard, Molina 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Basha, Edwards, Primeaux, Simon, Yue 
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Maiya, Siggins, Sousa-Smith 
  
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