The Methodist Hospital System
The Methodist Hospital System. Leading Medicine

Team Members

Team

Department of Nanomedicine:

 
Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D.
TMHRI President, CEO, and Director
Ernest Cockrell Jr. Distinguished Endowed Chair
 R2-216  713-441-8439 mferrari@tmhs.org
 

Research Faculty:


 

Marco Agostini, Ph.D.
Assistant Affiliate Member

  0039-049-8214374

Paolo Decuzzi, Ph.D.
Senior Member

RIB-8716

713-441-7316

Biana Godin-Vilentchouk, Ph.D
Assistant Member

RIB-8716

713-441-7329

bgodin@tmhs.org

Alessandro Grattoni, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
Co-Chair

RIB-8716

713-441-7324

Tony Y. Hu, Ph.D.
Assistant Member

RIB-8716

713-441-5530

yhu@tmhs.org

Fazle Hussain, Ph.D.
Full Member
  713-743-4500 fhussain@uh.edu

Milos Kojic, Ph.D.
Senior Member

RIB-8716 713-441-7355

Xuewu Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Member

 RIB-8716

713-441-7332

xliu@tmhs.org

Lidong Qin, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
CPRIT Scholar in Cancer Research

RIB-8716

713-441-7328

Paul Rees, Ph.D.
Affiliate Full Member
  011-44-1792-295197 p.rees@swansea.ac.uk

Jason Sakamoto, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
Co-Chair

Alliance for NanoHealth COO

RIB-8716

713-441-7350

jhsakamoto@tmhs.org

Bernard Schrefler, D.Sc., Ph.D.
Affiliate Full Member
  011-39-049-8275611 bernhard.schrefler@unipd.it

Rita Serda, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
Co-Chair
Director of Scanning Electron Microscopy Core

Operational Director of The Methodist Academy

RIB-8716

713-441-7315

Haifa Shen, Ph.D.
Assistant Member

RIB-8716

713-441-7321

hshen@tmhs.org

Anna Tampieri, Ph.D.
Senior Affiliate Member

 

+39 (0)546-699-754

anna.tampieri@istec.cnr.it

Ennio Tasciotti, Ph.D.
Associate Member
Co-Chair
Interim Chair of Regenerative Medicine
Scientific Director of The Spine Advanced Technology Laboratory

RIB-8716

713-441-7319

etasciotti@tmhs.org

Kenji Yokoi, Ph.D.
Scientist

RIB-8716

 

kyokoi2@tmhs.org

Yuliang Zhao, Ph.D.
Senior Affiliate Member

 

 +86-10-8823-3191

zhaoyuliang@ihep.ac.cn

Xiaobo Zhou, Ph.D.
Associate Member

B5-014

713-441-8692

Arturas Ziemys, Ph.D.
Assistant Member

RIB-8716

 713-441-7320

aziemys@tmhs.org

 

Postdoctoral Fellows & Research Associates:


 

Jeyarama S. Ananta Narayanan, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

 

 

janantanarayanan@tmhs.org

Litao Bai, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716

832-378-8188

lbai@tmhs.org

Elvin Blanco, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716

713-441-7437

eblanco@tmhs.org

Daniel Fine, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716 

 

dhfine@tmhs.org

Shaolie Hossain, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716 

 

sshossain@tmhs.org

Alessandro Parodi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

RIB-8716 

 

aparodi@tmhs.org

Anne L. Van de Ven, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716 

713-441-7449

avandeven@tmhs.org

Guodong Zhang, Ph.D.
Research Associate

RIB-8716 

 

gzhang@tmhs.org

Weijia Zhang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

RIB-8716 

713-441-7452

wzhang@tmhs.org

 

Research Fellows:


 

Brandon Brown
Visiting Research Fellow

 

713-441-7435

bsbrown2@tmhs.org

Antonio Cervadoro
Research Fellow

 

713-441-7447

acervadoro@tmhs.org

Silvia Ferrati
Postdoctoral Associate

 

 

sferrati@tmhs.org

Jonathan Martinez
Visiting Research Fellow

 

832-618-4366

jomartinez@tmhs.org

Brenda Melendez
Student Intern

 

713-441-7536

bdmelendez@tmhs.org

Zongxing Wang
Visiting Research Fellow

 

512-653-9657

zwang2@tmhs.org

Joy Wolfram, M.S.
Graduate Research Fellow
  713-441-1839 jvwolfram@tmhs.org
 

Research Staff:


 

Jenolyn Francisca Alexander, M.S.
Research Assistant II

 

713-441-7834

jalexander2@tmhs.org

Diana Chan
Research Assistant II

 

713-441-7461

dlchan@tmhs.org

Angela Hsiao
Research Associate

 

713-441-7346

ahsiao@tmhs.org

Haiyu Huang, M.S.
Research Associate

 

 

hhuang2@tmhs.org

Lucas Isenhart
Research Assistant

 

713-441-1046

lcisenhart@tmhs.org

Sona E. Joseph, M.S.
Research Associate

 

 

sjoseph3@tmhs.org

Jessica Rhudy
Research Assistant II

 

713-441-3647

jrwiles@tmhs.org

Jeff Schmulen, M.S.
Research Assistant II

 

512-475-8389

jschmulen@tmhs.org

Rangarajan Sreenivasan M.S.
Research Assistant

 

713-441-1118

rsreenivasan@tmhs.org

Srimeenakshi Srinivasan, M.S.
Research Assistant II

 

 

ssrinivasan@tmhs.org

Iman Yazdi
Research Assistant

 

713-441-7430

ikyazdi@tmhs.org

Erika Zabre
Research Assistant II

 

713-441-7457

evzabre@tmhs.org

 

Administrative Staff:


 

Enrica De Rosa, Ph.D.
Research Lab Manager

 

713-441-7408

ederosa@tmhs.org

Dena Drosche
Department Secretary

 

713-441-0441

dcdrosche@tmhs.org
Anita Jackson
Financial Analyst
  713-441-7818 akjackson@tmhs.org

Hannah Kim
Project Assistant

 

713-441-2172

Matthew Landry
Web Content Administrator

 

713-441-7313

mglandry@tmhs.org

Angela Lillie
Project Specialist
  713-441-7314 alillie@tmhs.org

Karoly (Roy) Meszlenyi
TMHRI Laborary Operations Manager

  713-441-7311 kmeszlenyi@tmhri.org

Crystal Morgan
Special Projects Coordinator

 

713-441-7310

cmorgan@tmhs.org

Nina Neal
Project Manager

 

713-441-4889

nneal@tmhs.org

Damian Walsh
Research Administrator

 

713-441-7312

Nitin Warier, M.S.
Research Lab Manager

 

713-441-7426

nwarier@tmhs.org

 

Artist in Residence:


 

Jo Fleischhauer

 

 

 

Former Lab Members:


 

Ghanshyam Acharya, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Zahanger Khaled, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Giulia Adriani
Research Fellow
Lara Lacerda, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Sarah Amra
Research Associate

Christopher Loo, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Rohan C. Bhavane
Postdoctoral Fellow

Aaron Mack, M.S.
Research Assistant

Ali Bouamrani, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Aman Mann
Visiting Research Fellow

Lou Brousseau III, Ph.D.
Scientist

Valentina Morigini
Visiting Research Fellow

Rachel Buchanan
Visiting Research Fellow

Matthew B. Murphy, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Mark Ming-Cheng Cheng
Research Assistant Professor

Hai Nguyen
Research Assistant

Ciro Chiappini
Visiting Research Fellow

Tommaso Novellino
Research Fellow

Cynthia Chmielewski
GSBS GRA

Ganesh S. Palapattu, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Assistant Affiliate Member

Jorge Maisonet-Colon
GSBS GRA

Maria Silvia Peluccio
Visiting Student

Xiaoyong Deng, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Kevin Plant
Undergrad. UT-BME

Maria Vittoria Enzo
Visiting Research Fellow

George Potaman
Summer Student

April Ewing
Research Assistant

Merlyn Pulikkathara
Postdoctoral Fellow

Dongmei Fan, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Nicoletta Quattrocchi, M.S.
Research Fellow

Jean Fakhoury
Visiting Research Fellow

Christine Smid, M.S.
Research Assistant

Yadira Flores
Research Assistant

Giovanna Tomaiuolo, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Francesco Gentile
Visiting Student

Marissa Tsao
Research Assistant

Jaskaran Singh Gill
Research Assistant

Adaikkalam Vellaichamy, Ph.D.
Assistant Member
Co-Director of Proteomics Programmatic Core

James Gu
Research Associate

Jedrek Wosik
Visiting Research Fellow

Catherine Hickman
Research Associate

Bing Xia
Research Assistant

Amber Jimenez
Research Assistant

Andrea Zuniga
Project Specialist

Ryan Kellogg
Summer Student

 

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