Biomedical Sciences Directory
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Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
alsorkhy@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7512
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
Expertise: Cancer Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Insilco Drug Design, Human Genetics
Anupama Binoy, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
anupama@ohio.edu
phone number
740.771.6509
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences
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Bijinu Balakrishnan, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
email address
balakrib@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.0168
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
barresi@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7535
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
Expertise: Physiology, Pharmacology, Ion channel structure-function, Medical education
Assistant Professor & Investigator of the Ohio Musculoskeletal & Neurological Institute; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Faculty Fellow in Aging Systems Physiology
email address
baumann@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2174
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Expertise: Skeletal Muscle, Aging, Frailty, Neuromuscular Physiology, Adaptations to Exercise
Getachew Debas Belew, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
getachew.debas@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2488
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Fabian Benencia, PhD
Associate Professor, Immunology
email address
benencia@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.2133
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Mark Berryman, PhD
Associate Professor, Cell Biology; Director, Microscopy Core Facility
email address
berryman@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2364
Biomedical Sciences
Research and Grants
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Audrone Biknevicius, PhD
Associate Professor Emerita of Anatomical Sciences, Gross Anatomy
email address
biknevic@ohio.edu
phone number
614.793.5585
Biomedical Sciences
location
Dublin
building location
Medical Education Building
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Timothy Cain, PhD
Associate Professor
email address
caint@ohio.edu
phone number
614.793.5597
Biomedical Sciences
location
Dublin
building location
Medical Education Building
Andy Chen, PhD
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
chenc3@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7534
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
building location
South Pointe South
Xiaozhuo Chen, PhD
Associate Professor, Transgenic Systems
email address
chenx@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.9699
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Konneker Research Center
Prof., Physiology & Neuroscience; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Harold E. Clybourne, D.O., Endowed Research Chair
email address
clarkb2@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2354
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Irvine
Expertise: Aging Systems & Geriatrics, Human, Exercise, Integrative, & Neuromuscular Physiology Muscle Biology, Neurophysiology
Leatha Clark, DPT
Research Assistant Professor
email address
clarkl2@ohio.edu
phone number
740-593-2246
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Physical Therapy, Aging Systems, Pediatrics
Associate Professor, Microanatomy; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O.; Endowed Faculty Fellow in Enhanced Metabolic Aging
email address
consitt@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2404
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic and Research Center
Expertise: Metabolism, Aging Systems, Muscle Physiology
Kathryn Corbin, BS
Research Technician
email address
corbink1@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2523
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Karen Coschigano, PhD
Associate Professor, Molecular/Cellular Biology
email address
coschigk@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2196
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic and Research Center
Peter Coschigano, PhD
Director, Pathways to Health and Wellness Curriculum; Associate Professor, Microbiology
email address
coschiga@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.9488
Biomedical Sciences
Medical Education Office
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Hannah Curtis, BA
Research Technician
email address
curtish@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2363
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
D
Wei-Ming Duan, MD, PhD
Professor of Instruction
email address
duanw1@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7537
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
building location
South Pointe South
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Jodie Foster, DPT
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
gerts@ohio.edu
phone number
614.793.5563
Biomedical Sciences
location
Dublin
building location
Medical Education Building 2
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Muni Swamy Ganjayi
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
muni@ohio.edu
phone number
740.856.6705
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Assistant Professor of Instruction
email address
micegood@ohio.edu
phone number
216.767.1619
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
building location
South Pointe South
Expertise: Gross Anatomy, Histology, Educational Research, Disability Studies
Kathy Gossett, AS
Administrative Specialist
email address
gossett@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2191
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Director, Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute; Professor, Microbiology
email address
grijalva@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2192
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Tropical Diseases, Parasitology, Blood Bank Safety, International Research, Research Capacity Development
Joseph Groenke, BS
Laboratory Coordinator
email address
groenke@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.0999
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
H
Frank Horodyski, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Molecular Biology
email address
horodysk@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.0851
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
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Professor, Social Medicine; Director, Global Health; Interim Associate Provost of Global Affairs
email address
iceg@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2128
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
Medical Education Office
Social Medicine
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Aging, global health, public health, stress, nutrition
Sharon Inman, PhD
Associate Professor, Renal Physiology
email address
inmans@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2936
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
K
Noriko Kantake, PhD
Lab Coordinator
email address
kantake@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2816
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Goll-Ohio Eminent Scholar; Professor, Molecular Biology
email address
kopchick@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.5434
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Konneker Research Center
Sivarajan Kumarasamy, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
email address
kumarasamy@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2534
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic Research Center
L
Grace Lach, BS
Research Technician
email address
lachg@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.9660
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Konneker Research Center
Devin Laurent, PhD
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Medical Physiology
email address
laurentd@ohio.edu
phone number
614.793.5586
Biomedical Sciences
building location
Dublin Campus
Expertise: Human Physiology, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Cardiology, Youth Obesity, Lifestyle Behavior Research, Health Education
Associate Professor
email address
leek2@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2327
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Expertise: Molecular biology, Adipose tissue, Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Physiology
Assistant Professor
email address
pl110@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
Expertise: Evolutionary Morphology, Comparative Biomechanics, Anatomy, Vertebrate Paleontology
Yang Li, PhD
Professor
email address
liy1@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2384
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Huanhuan Liu, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
email address
liuh1@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Expertise: Joint degeneration, Orthopedic biology
Associate Professor of Neurophysiology, Obesity and Diabetes
email address
loc1@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2328
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Expertise: Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Behavioral neuroscience, Energy/lipid/glucose homeostasis
Cory Love, BSN
Senior Clinical Research Nurse
email address
lovec2@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
M
Ramiro Malgor, MD
Associate Professor, Pathology; Director, Histology Core Facility
email address
malgor@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2324
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic and Research Center
Stephane Montuelle, PhD
Research Scientist I
email address
montuell@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7511
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
building location
South Pointe South
Chair, Biomedical Sciences; Professor of Bacteriology
email address
murphye@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.3061
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Expertise: Bacteriology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Bacterial Infection, Gene Regulation, RNA
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Professor; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation John J. Kopchick, Ph.D., Endowed Eminent Research Chair
email address
najjar@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2376
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Expertise: Insulin signaling, insulin clearance/metabolism, insulin resistance, lipid metabolism, obesity, Type 2 diabetes
Associate Professor; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, DO, Endowed Faculty Fellow in Diabetes and Islet Biology
email address
nunemake@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2387
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Expertise: Expertise: Diabetes, Islets, Low-grade inflammation, Beta-cell failure, Metabolism, Drug discovery
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Professor, Neuroscience & Anatomy
email address
oconnorp@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2110
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Expertise: Functional Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Curriculum Oversight/Development
James O'Reilly, PhD
Assistant Professor of Instruction
email address
oreillyj@ohio.edu
phone number
216.295.7536
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
building location
South Pointe South
Gbolaga Olanrewaju, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
olanrewaju@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
P
Michelle Pate, BS
Research Technician
email address
pate@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.1224
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
porterw1@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Expertise: Human Medical Morphology, Archosaur Cephalic Vasculature and Thermoregulation
Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Professor; Executive Director, Diabetes Institute
email address
puri@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2326
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
R
Jamie Remy, AS
Administrative Specialist
email address
remyj@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2530
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Ryan Ridgely, MEd
Research Associate
email address
ridgely@ohio.edu
phone number
740.416.0692
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Shawn Rosensteel, DVM
Assistant Professor of Instruction; Attending Veterinarian
email address
rosensteel@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2323
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Professor; Director, Histology Core Facility
email address
rosolt@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2405
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Endocrine and Bone Pathology; Toxicologic Pathology; Cancer Metastasis; Drug Discovery & Safety; Food Safety.
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Mohammad Savari, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
msavari@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
Rita Sharma, PhD
Scientist 1
email address
sharmar1@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.1224
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Vishva Sharma, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
email address
sharmav@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2227
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Academic & Research Center
Kira Slepchenko, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
slepchen@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2332
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Irvine Hall
Yuriy Slyvka, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
slyvka@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2226
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
Professor, Functional Morphology & Vertebrate Paleontology
email address
stevensn@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.2785
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Expertise: Functional Morphology, Paleobiology, Environmental Change, Extinction, Conservation, One Health
Associate Professor of Instruction
email address
storkc@ohio.edu
phone number
740.597.1287
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Expertise: cardiovascular physiology, neurophysiology, instructional innovation, US Army Field Medic 1997-2001
Abhijit Sukul, PhD
Post Doctoral Researcher
email address
sukul@ohio.edu
phone number
740.274.1291
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Professor, Biomedical Sciences and Executive Director of Research Initiatives
email address
szewczyk@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.9169
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Research and Grants
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Expertise: Muscle, Mitochondria, Translational Medicine
T
Christopher Torres, PhD
Instructor
email address
crtorres@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Cleveland
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Assistant Professor, Medical Microbiology
email address
wangs4@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2355
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building
Elena Watson, PhD
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Medical Anatomy
email address
watsone1@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
location
Dublin
Lynn Waugh, BA
Director, Body Donor Program
email address
waughl@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2171
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Heritage Hall
Professor, Anatomy; Associate Dean of Faculty
email address
willias7@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2363
Biomedical Sciences
Executive Dean's Office
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
building location
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Oral Physiology, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics, Sensorimotor Integration
Professor, Anatomy; Chang Ying-Chien Professor of Paleontology
email address
witmerl@ohio.edu
phone number
740.591.7712
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Life Sciences Building
Expertise: Expertise: Comparative evolutionary biology, Paleontology, & Functional anatomy & Physiology
Y
Jonathan Young, PhD
Scientist I
email address
youngj8@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.4618
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Konnecker Research Center
Z
Sobia Zaidi, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
email address
zaidi@ohio.edu
phone number
740.593.2488
Biomedical Sciences
location
Athens
building location
Academic Research Center
Associate Professor, Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor
email address
zhus1@ohio.edu
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
location
Athens
building location
Life Science Building 133
Expertise: Cartilage Biology, Aging and Metabolism, Osteoarthritis