Steering Committee
Yoji Shimizu, PhD
MSTP Director
shimi002@umn.edu
612626-6849
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Bryce Binstadt, MD, PhD
MSTP Associate Director
binstadt@umn.edu
612-626-4598
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Peter Gordon, MD, PhD
MSTP Associate Director
gord0047@umn.edu
612-625-0711
Suma Jacob, MD, PhD
MSTP Associate Director
sjacob@umn.edu
612-626-6824
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Linda McLoon, PhD
MSTP Associate Director
mcloo001@umn.edu
612-626-0777
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Tyler Bold, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
tbold@umn.edu
612-624-9996
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Paul Drawz, MD, MHS, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Gunda Georg, PhD
Regents Professor, Dept of Medicinal Chemistry
georg@umn.edu
612-626-6320
Rocio Gomez-Pastor, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neuroscience
rgomezpa@umn.edu
612-626-6824
Wendy Gordon, PhD
Associate Professor, BMBB
wrgordon@umn.edu
612-625-2688
Peter Kang, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of Research, Dept of Neurology
pkang@umn.edu
612-626-7038
Dawn Lowe, PhD
Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine
lowex017@umn.edu
612-626-3344
Yasushi Nakagawa, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Neuroscience
nakagawa@umn.edu
Heather Hammond Nelson, PhD, MPH
Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
hhnelson@umn.edu
612-626-9887
Hai Dang Nguyen, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
hdnguyen@umn.edu
612-625-7698
Laura Niedernhofer, MD, PhD
Professor, BMBB
lniedern@umn.edu
Alexander Opitz, PhD
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
aopitz@umn.edu
612-624-1094
Laurie Parker, PhD
Associate Professor, BMBB
llparker@umn.edu
612-624-9066
Erik Peterson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
peter899@umn.edu
612-626-6100
David Potter, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
dapotter@umn.edu
Zohar Sachs, MD, PhD
Lois and Richard King Assistant Professor of Medicine
612-626-8287
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Kaylee Schwertfeger, PhD
Professor, Dept of Lab Medicine and Pathology
schwe251@umn.edu
612-626-9419
Alik Widge, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
awidge@umn.edu
Masato Yamamoto, MD, PhD
Professor, Dept of Surgery
yamam016@umn.edu
612-624-9131
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