Medical College of Georgia

Vascular Biology Center Directory

Core Faculty

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David J. Fulton, PhD

  • Director
  • Regents' Professor

(706) 721-6338

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Neal L. Weintraub, MD

  • Assoc. Director
  • Professor

(706) 721-6164

Patient Information
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Brian Annex, MD

  • Chair
  • Professor

(706) 721-2941

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Eric J. Belin de Chantemèle, DSc

  • Professor

(706) 721-7805

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Ruth B. Caldwell, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 721-6145

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Gábor Csányi, PhD

  • Assoc. Professor

(706) 721-1437

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Tohru Fukai, MD, PhD, FAHA

  • Professor

(706) 721-6380

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Masuko Ushio-Fukai, PhD, FAHA

  • Professor

(706) 721-9728

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Vijay Ganta, PhD

  • Asst. Professor
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Yuqing Huo, MD, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 721-4414

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Jie Li, MD, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

706-721-9414

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Xiaochun Long, PhD

  • Professor

706-446-0157

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Rudolf Lucas, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 721-9470

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Joseph M. Miano, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 446-0166

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Benard Ogola, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

(706) 721-0822

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Brian Stansfield, MD

  • Assoc. Professor

(706) 721-5059

Patient Information
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David W. Stepp, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 721-1949

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Huabo Su, PhD

  • Associate Professor

(706) 721-9152

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Yao Liang Tang, MD, PhD, FAHA

  • Professor

(706) 721-8467

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Alexander D. Verin, PhD

  • Professor

(706) 721-1531

Research Faculty

Bart Bryant, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Archita Das, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Joyce Gonzales, MD

  • Associate Professor

Ajay Kumar, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Ha Won Kim, PhD

  • Associate Professor

Laszlo Kovacs, PhD

  • Research Scientist

Anita Kovacs-Kasa, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Modesto Rojas, MD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Maritza Romero-Lucas, MD

  • Senior Research Scientist

Hong Shi, MD

  • Assistant Professor

Sudhahar Varadarajan, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

Youli Wang, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

Syed Adeel Zaidi, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Wei Zhang, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

Jianqiu Zou, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

Research Residents

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Samah Ahmadieh, MD

  • Neal Weintraub lab
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Abdelrahman Zaied, MBBCH

  • Brian Annex lab

 

Postdoctoral Fellows

Reem Atawia, PhD
Eric Belin de Chantemele lab

Robert Batori, PhD
David Fulton lab

Sonia Batan, PhD
Vijay Ganta lab

Nestor Ishimwe, PhD
Xiaochun Long lab

Ragheb Harb, MD
Neal Weintraub Lab

MD Selim Hossain, MD
Masuko Fukai Lab

Sivaraman (Shiva) Kuppuswamy, PhD
Ganta Lab 

Qian Ma, PhD
Huo Lab

Priyanshu Nain, PhD
Neal Weintraub lab 

Yoichi Ono, MD, PhD
Eric Belin de Chantemele lab 

Abdehakim Morsy, MD, PhD
Stansfield lab 

Sheela Nagarkoti, PhD
Tohru Fukai lab

Mohamed Nofal, MD
Brian Annex lab

Rahul Patil, PhD
Verin lab

Chen Qu, PhD
Huabo Su lab 

Anil Sakamuri, PhD
Benard Ogola lab

 

Amr Salem, PhD
Joseph Miano lab

Varsha Tandra, PhD
Jie Li Lab

Chunhui Wang, PhD
Xiaochun Long lab

Shikha Yadav, PhD
Masuko Fukai lab

Qiuhua Yang, PhD
Yuqing Huo lab

Adeel Zaidi, PhD
Ruth Caldwell lab

Yusra Zaidi, PhD
Stansfield Lab

Guangwei Zhang, MD, PhD 
Ganta lab