Visiting Faculty                                    

Attila Miseta, M.D., Ph.D.             

  • Rector, University of Peçs
  • Peçs, Hungary

Valery Ivanov, Ph.D.                      

  • Professor, Ingelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology
  • Member, Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

Baofeng Chai, Ph.D.                      

  • Professor, Key Lab of Chemical Biology & Molecular Engineering
  • Institute of Biotechnology, Shanxi University, China

Former Postdoctoral Trainees

Ming Du, M.D., Ph.D.                     

  • Instructor
  • UAB

Kathleen Fearon, D.V.M.               

  • Veterinarian
  • Private Practice

Lin Gao, Ph.D.                                 

  • Research Associate
  • University of Seville, Spain

Anisa Kaenjak, Ph.D.                     

  • Assistant Professor
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Kim Keeling, Ph.D.                         

  • Assistant Professor
  • UAB

Richard Kellermayer, M.D., Ph.D.           

  • Associate Professor
  • Baylor College of Medicine

Marina Manuvakhova, Ph.D.        

  • Staff Scientist
  • Southern Research Institute

Former Staff Members

Lan Chen, M.D.

  • Researcher IV
  • Retired

Yanying Dai, M.D. , Ph.D.

  • Instructor

Josh Echols, M.S.

Viktoria Havasi

Kaimao Liu

Amna Siddiqui

Dewang Zhou


Former Graduate Student Trainees

David Aiello, Ph.D.                          

  • Associate Professor
  • Austin College

Dominique Benson, M.S.               

  • Biology Teacher                  

Barclay Browne, Ph.D.                   

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • University of Oregon
  • Deceased

Sara Conard, Ph.D.                        

  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Syneos Health

Hua Fan-Minogue, Ph.D.              

  • Instructor
  • Stanford University

Lianwu Fu, Ph.D.                            

  • Assistant Professor,
  • UAB

Gwenn Gunn, Ph.D., M.S.             

  • Genetic Counselor
  • Emory University

Hope Heath, M.S., M.D.                          

  • Physician
  • UAB

Petr Hajek, Ph.D.                            

  • Staff Scientist
  • Mitosciences, Inc.

Adam Kallmeyer, Ph.D.                 

  • Dean of Academic Affairs
  • Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science

Maitri (Shelly) Kalia, M.S., M.D.              

  • Physician
  • Private practice

Kim Keeling, Ph.D.                         

  • Assistant Professor
  • UAB

Shane Kelly, Ph.D.                         

  • Owner
  • Interstellar Ginger Beer & Exploration Co.

Julie Koh, Ph.D.                              

  • Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Joe Salas-Marco, Ph.D.                 

  • Executive Director
  • Head of Protein Therapeutics
  • Bioverativ Company

Dan Wang, Ph.D.                            

  • Assistant Professor
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School

Matt Weaver, Ph.D.                        

  • Consultant
  • Austin, Texas

Xiaojiao Xue, Ph.D.                        

  • Staff Scientist
  • PTC Therapeutics, South Plainfield, NJ