Thesis Advisors
Assistant Professor, IBP
612-301-7685
ealejand@umn.edu
Diabetes and Metabolism
3-142 CCRB
Alejandro Lab website
Associate Professor, Neurology
612-624-7108
asakura@umn.edu
Molecular mechanisms controlling muscle stem cells
4-220 MTRF
Asakura Lab website
Associate Professor, IBP
612-624-7006
abartolo@umn.edu
Stress Pathophysiology; Obesity; Vgf gene-derived peptides
3-139 CCRB
Bartolomucci lab website
Associate Professor
612-624-5409
bell0130@umn.edu
Understanding and improving outcomes after islet transplantation
Bellin Lab website
Distinguished McKnight Professor and Head, BMBB
612-624-2712
bernl001@umn.edu
Adipose Biology
7-128 MCB
Bernlohr Lab website
Associate Professor
612-626-4598
binstadt@umn.edu
Autoimmune disease pathogenesis
Professor of Medicine
612-624-5175
bitte001@umn.edu
Respitory Medicine
350 VCRC
Associate Professor of Medicine
612-624-5150
chow0007@umn.edu
The effects of exercise and fitness on insulin resistance and diabetes.
6-156 PWB
Assistant Professor, Rehab Medicine
(612) 624-7466
bdougher@umn.edu
Respiratory physiology and neuroplasticity
4-145E Jackson Hall
Professor of Medicine
Mechanisms of diastolic heart failure and arrhythmic risk.
Dudley lab website
Professor, BMBB
612-626-6517
jervasti@umn.edu
Molecular basis of Muscular Dystrophy; Role of actin in cell polarity
7-104 MCB
Ervasti Lab Website
Assistant Professor
Mechanisms of salt-sensitive hypertension and renal inflammation.
Professor of Medicine
612-625-8988
garry@umn.edu
Regenerative medicine, cardiogenesis, & stem-cell biology
4-112 NHH
Dan Garry Lab Website
Associate Professor of Medicine
612-624-8118
garry002@umn.edu
Determining the role of TRPv1 dysregulation in cardiovascular responses to exercise in heart failure
4-117 NHH
M. Garry Lab Website
Professor & Philip S. Portoghese Endowed Chair in Chemical Neuroscience
612-626-9262
chaskell@umn.edu
peptide hormone endocrine systems in the brain
8-102 Weaver Densford Hall
Regents Professor Emeritus
612-624-6104
hebbe001@umn.edu
Vascular Biology
14-102 PWB
Assistant Professor, Division of Molecular Medicine
Defining the metabolic determinants of disease in vivo
5-148 MCB
Professor, Surgery
612-624-7912
iaizz001@umn.edu
Translational Systems Physiology
A195 Mayo
Virtual Heart lab website
Professor of Medicine
612-624-0999
ingba001@umn.edu
Alveolar epithelial repair and clearance of alveolar edema fluid
350 VCRC
Assistant Professor, Rehab Medicine
612-625-3175
kell0529@umn.edu
Autonomic regulation of blood pressure and exercise intolerance in chronic diseases.
Professor, IBP
612-467-3312
kotzx004@umn.edu
Neuropeptidergic regulation of energy balance
Assistant Professor of Medicine
612-625-5411
emil-lou@umn.edu
Intercellular communication via cellular extensions called tunneling nanotubes
420 Delaware Street SE
Lou Lab website
Professor and Associate Head for Research
612-626-9203
lowwalt@umn.edu
Nerve cell transplantation and gene therapy
4-216 LRB/MTRF
Professor, Physical Therapy
612-626-3344
lowex017@umn.edu
Muscle Physiology
7-106 MCB
Professor of BMBB and Medicine (Joint Appointment)
612-626-2904
dmashek@umn.edu
role and regulation of fatty acids in energy metabolism
7-160 MCB
Mashek Lab Website
Professor, Department Head and Chair
612-625-8296
metzgerj@umn.edu
Integrative biology of cardiovascular function
6-125A Jackson Hall
Metzger Lab Website
Associate Professor, IBP
612-625-6750
tdoconne@umn.edu
G-protein coupled receptors in heart failure
3-141 CCRB
O'Connell Lab website
Professor-Cellular Physiology, Department of Animal Science
612-624-3767
ograd001@umn.edu
Electrolyte Transport in Epithelia
480 Haecker Hall
Professor, Surgery
612-624-3074
osbor003@umn.edu
Pathophysiology of Hypertension
3-138 CCRB
Osborn Lab website
Vice Chair for Research and Professor
612-626-2950
panos001@umn.edu
Idiopathic pneumonia syndrome; biology of graft-versus-host disease
366 Mayo
Mortari Lab website
Professor of Medicine
612-625-8988
perli032@umn.edu
Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Disease Modeling using Pluripotent Stem Cells
4-128 CCRB
Professor, BMBB
612-624-7251
potter@umn.edu
Metabolic and Systems Biology
7-126 MCB
Assistant Professor, IBP
612-301-7688
xrevelo@umn.edu
Immune mechanisms of inflammation in metabolic disease
3-145 CCRB
Revelo Lab
Assistant Professor, IBP
612-301-7686
hruan@umn.edu
Hormonal and nutritional regulation of metabolic physiology
3-143 CCRB
Ruan Lab website
Assistant Professor, IBP
612-625-6255
shamx002@umn.edu
Computational Molecular Physiology
3-137 CCRB
Professor of Medicine
612-625-8999
steer001@umn.edu
Basic and Translational Applications to Human Disease
36 Mayo
Associate Professor, CSENG Biomedical Engineering
612-626-2719
talkacal@umn.edu
Cardiac Electrophysiology
6-128 NHH
Talkachova Lab website
Professor, BMBB
612-625-0957
ddt@umn.edu
Molecular Dynamics of Energy Transduction in Muscle
5-124 NHH
Thomas Lab Website
Associate Professor, IBP
612-625-6873
town0045@umn.edu
Pathophysiology of Dystrophic Cardiomyopathy
3-140 CCRB
Townsend Lab Website
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
612-626-7964
tranx271@umn.edu
Nutrition and Brain Development
PWB 13-210
Professor, CSENG Biomedical Engineering
612-625-6868
tranquil@umn.edu
Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
7-114 NHH
Tranquillo Lab Website
Lois and Richard King Associate Professor of Medicine
612-626-1853
jvanberl@umn.edu
Cardiac Regeneration
4-140 CCRB
van Berlo Lab website
Assistant Professor, IBP
612-625-3109
jww@umn.edu
Innate immunity and inflammation in cardiovascular disease
3-144 WMBB
Professor of Medicine
612-624-0999
wendt005@umn.edu
Pulmonologist and Critical Care
420 Delaware St SE, MMC 276
Professor of Medicine
612-625-9242
yanno001@umn.edu
Interventional Cardiology
281 VCRC
Thesis Committee
