Directory

This provides an alphabetized list of all Principal Investigators, Affiliates, and Executive Committee members in the Beta Cell Biology Consortium.

Staff Member	Position
Vanessa Abilio
Kristin Abraham NIDDK/NIH	Director of Cell Signaling & Diabetes Center Programs
Zeeshan Ahmad Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry	PhD Scholar
Jonas Ahnfelt-Ronne
Jacqueline Ameri, Ph.D. Stem Cell Center	Post-Doc
Keith R Anderson University of Colorado Health Sciences Center	Postdoctoral Fellow
Daniel Anderson
Ryan Mallory Anderson, Ph.D. UCSF	Postdoctoral Fellow
Olov Andersson , Ph.D. UCSF	Postdoctoral Fellow
Justin Annes, MD PhD Harvard	Post-Doc
Luis Arnes, Ph.D The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York	Posdoctoral Fellow
Kristin Artinger, Ph.D. University of Colorado Denver	Associate Professor
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Luc Baeyens, Ph.D.
Dina Balderes, M.Sc. Columbia University
Eric Daniel Bankaitis, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Research Assistant
Jared Barrott, M.S. University of Utah	Lab Technician
Brett Baumgartner University of Utah	Graduate Student
Rachel Ben-Haroush Schyr, Ph.D. The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School	Post-Doctoral fellow
Anthony Beucher Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC)	Post-doc
Reena Bhandare, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Post Doctoral Researcher
Anil Bhushan, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles	Associate Professor
Olivier Blondel, Ph.D. NIDDK/NIH	Director, Endocrine Systems Biology Program
Barak Blum Harvard Univeristy	Post-doc
Claire Bonal, M.D., Ph. D. University of Geneva, Medical School	Post-doctoral fellow
Claire Bonal Harvard University	Postdoctoral fellow
Malgorzata Borowiak, Ph.D. Harvard University	post-doc
Rita Bortell, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Medical School	Assoc. Professor
Nuria C Bramswig University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
Marcela Brissova, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Research Assistant Professor
Toby Brunt Hagedorn Research Institute	Financial Officer
Christine Bruun, Ph.D. Hagedorn Research Institute	Post. Doc.
John Buse, M.D. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Professor of Medicine
Peter Carolan SCRB, Harvard University
Jean-Philippe Cartailler, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Associate Director
Howard Cedar, M.D. Hebrew University	Professor
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Yanjie Chang
Chialin Chen, M.Sc. City of Hope	Research Associate
Yi-Ju Chen, Ph.D. Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute, University of PENN	Postdoctoral Researcher
Chin-Tu Chen, Ph.D. University of Chicago	Associate Professor
Shuibing Chen, Ph.D. Harvard Univ	Postdoctoral fellow
Simona Chera University of Geneva	Post-doctoral
Sundari Chetty Harvard University	post-doctoral fellow
Eunyoung Choi, Ph.D. Vanderbilt university medical school	Research fellow
Diana Cristina Chong, B.A. UT Southwestern Medical Center
Geoff Clarke, Ph.D. University of Toronto	Postdoctoral Fellow
Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D. UT Southwestern Medical Center	Assistant Professor
Kim Cornwell Vanderbilt University	Program Coordinator
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George Daley, M.D., Ph.D. Harvard Medical School	Associate Professor
Tye Gardner Deering, Ph.D. UT Southwestern	Postdoctoral Fellow
Filippo De Franceschi, Ph.D. EPFL
Jean-Paul De La O University of Utah	Graduate Student
Nico De Leu Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Marion Delous UCSF
Kathleen Dennis, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Assistant Director
Renaud Desgraz, M.Sc. University of Geneva Medical School	PhD Student
Sangeeta Dhawan, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles	Assistant Researcher
Anita Dhyani University of Chicago
Philip Joseph DiIorio, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Medical School	Assistant Professor
Gregory Donahue
Yuval Dor Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Ein Kerem	Investigator
Craig Dorrell, Ph.D. Oregon Health & Science University	Post-doctoral fellow
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Bertrand Duvillie
Anne Ejrnaes Sprinkel, Ph.D. BCBC Antibody Core	Post Doc
Matthew Emmett, M.Sc. University of Pennsylvania	Research Specialist
Xiaobing Fan, Ph.D. University of Chicago
Tao Feng
Yvonne Fischer University of Lund
Sean Foxley
Deborah Freedman-Cass University of Pennsylvania	Sr. Research Investigator
Elvira Ganic, M.Sc. Stem cell center	PhD Student
Tao Gao University of Pennsylvania
Nan Gao, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Postdoc
Emilie GESINA, PhD EPFL	Post-Doc
Tsufit Gonen-Gross
Richard H. Goodman Oregon Health & Science University	Director
Joan Goulley, Ph.D. Ecole Polytechnique F??d??rale de Lausanne	Postdoctoral Fellow
Mathieu Gouzi, M.Sc. ISREC-EPFL	PhD Student
Gerard Gradwohl, Ph.D Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC)	Co-Investigator
Anne Grapin-Botton EPFL	Investigator
Oneka Green
Emily Greenfest-Allen
Chiara Greggio EPFL
Dale L Greiner, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Medical School	Professor
Markus Grompe Oregon Health & Science University	Professor
Yanyun Gu, M.D. Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Research fellow
Guoqiang Gu, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Associate Professor
Shuangli Guo, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Research Fellow
Carsten Richardt Gustavsen, M.Sc. Hagedorn Research Institute	Ph.D. student
Jacob Hald, Ph.D. Hagedorn Research Institute	Team leader
Jacob Hald
Michael A. Hale, Ph.D. UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas	postdoctoral researcher
Yan Hang Vanderbilt University	Graduate Student
Mattias Hansson, Ph.D. Hagedorn Research Institute
Muhammad Haque, Ph.D.
Manami Hara, Ph.D. The University of Chicago	Assistant Professor
Jin He
Jacob Hecksher-Sorensen Hagedorn Research Institute
Harry Heimberg Vrije Universiteit Brussels	Investigator
Joseph Henske, M.D. Vanderbilt University	Clinical Fellow
Yves Heremans, Ph.D. Vrije Universiteit Brussel - VUB
Pedro Luis Herrera, Ph.D. University of Geneva Medical School	Professor
Daniel Hesselson, Ph.D. UCSF	postdoctoral fellow
Ayat Hija, MSC The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School	MS student
Jonathon T Hill Columbia University	Graduate Student
Barbara Hill Vanderbilt University	Administrative Assistant
Angela Hines, B.Sc. University of Pennsylvania	Research Specialist
Susan Hipkens
Audrey Holtzinger McEwen centre for regenerative medicine
Thomas D Houfek, B.A. Vanderbilt University	Project Manager
Michael P Housley, Ph.D. UCSF	Postdoc
Chris Howard, B.Sc. Vanderbilt Medical Center	Programmer Analyst
Sinisa Hrvatin, B.A. Harvard University	Student
Danwei Huangfu, Ph.D. Harvard / HHMI	post-doc
Chad S. Hunter, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Postdoctoral Fellow
Jan Nygaard Jensen Hagedorn Research Institute	Post Doc
Jenny Kristina Johansson, M.Sc. Stem cell center	PhD student
Mette Christine Jorgensen Hagedorn Research Institute
Klaus H. Kaestner, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Professor
Morten Oestergaard Kahn, Ph.D., M.Sc. Hagedorn Research Institute	Research Scientist
Kimberly Kane, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Adminstrative Assistant
Gregory Karczmar, Ph.D. The University of Chicago	Professor of Radiology
Matthew Keefe
Gordon Keller, Ph.D. McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine/University Health Network	Director/Senior Scientist
David Keller
Gokul Kesavan, Ph.D Lund university	Post Doc
Abed Khalaileh, M.D. The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
Yung Hae Kim, Ph.D. EPFL	Post-doc
Jungsun Kim, Ph.D.
Tino Klein
Sune Kobberup
Eugene Kolker, Ph.D. Seattle Children's Research Institute	Principal Investigator, Chief Data Officer
Daniel Kopinke, M.S. University of Utah	Graduate student
Janel Kopp, Ph.D. University of California- San Diego	Post-doctoral Fellow
Simon Kordowich Max Planck Institue for Biophysical Chemistry	Phd-student
Teresa Ku, Ph.D. Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope	Assistant Professor
Maria Lauritzen Hagedorn
John Le Lay University of Pennsylvania
lara leoni, Ph.D. University of Chicago	Research Professional Associate
Joshua Levine
Gaoyang Liang
Chiao-Feng Lin, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	post-doc
McKenna Lindsay, B.Sc. University of Pennsylvania	Graduate Student
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Zarah Maria Lof-Ohlin, M.Sc.
Leslie J. Lublink Oregon Health & Science Univ.	Admin. Coordinator
Inger Lund Pedersen
Ray MacDonald, Ph.D. University of Texas Southwestern	Professor
Ole D. Madsen Hagedorn Research Institute	Principal Investigator
Rene Maehr, Ph.D. Harvard University	Research Associate
Judith Magenheim
Stephen Magill, B.Sc. Oregon Health & Science University	Graduate Student
Mark A Magnuson, M.D. Vanderbilt University	Professor and Director
Melissa Mahoney, Ph.D. University of Colorado	Assistant Professor
Elisabetta Manduchi, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Research Project Manager
Ahmed Mansouri, PhD Max-Planck Institute	Investigator
Mariah Mason University of Colorado
Teresa Mastracci, Ph.D. Columbia University	Postdoctoral Fellow
Penn Melinda, M.D. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Endocrine Fellow
Georg Mellitzer
Doug Melton, Ph.D. Harvard / HHMI	Principal Investigator
Carole Merle IBGMC
David E Metzger, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Postdoc
Stina Mikkelsen Novo Nordisk
Charles Murtaugh, Ph.D. University of Utah	Assistant Professor
Nikolay Ninov, Ph.D. UCSF	Postdoctoral Fellow (Canadian Diabetes Association)
Tomer Nir hebrew university
Laure Nivlet
Joshua Mark Norman, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Health Sys Database Analyst II
Cristina Nostro UHN	Post-Doctoral Fellow
Pia Nyeng, Ph.D. Lund University	Postdoctoral Fellow
Dorthe Olesen
Anna Osipovich, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Research Instructor
Fong Cheng Pan, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Post doctoral fellow
Archana Panikkar University of Pennsylvania
Ioannis Georgios Papagiannis, MD Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Clinical Fellow
James Papizan Columbia University	Graduate Student
Nisha Patel University of California, San Diego	Graduate Student
Alfredo Penzo University of Pennsylvania	Postdoctoral fellow
Jody Peters, M.S. Vanderbilt University	Laboratory Manager
Todd Peterson, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Assistant Professor
Louis Philipson, M.D. University of Chicago	Professor
Julie Piccand
Shay Porat, MD The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School
Leah Potter Vanderbilt University	Graduate Student
Alvin Powers, M.D. Vanderbilt University	Professor of Medicine
Eileen Pytko
Louise Radzikowski
Nicolaj Rasmussen, Ph.D BCBC Antibody core	Post Doc
Michael Ray, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Research Assistant III
Marine Rentler-Courdier EPFL SV ISREC	PhD student
Claude Rescan
Andrew D. Rhim, M.D. University of Pennsylvania	Fellow
Jose Rivera-Feliciano, Ph.D. Harvard University	Postdoctoral Fellow
Brian Bernard Roman, Ph.D. university of chicago	Assistant Professor
Seth Salpeter Hebrew University	Doctoral Student
Maike Sander, M.D. University of California at San Diego	Associate Professor
Farida Sarangi, M.Sc. University Health Network	Research Associate
Sheryl Sato, Ph.D. NIDDK/NIH	Program Director
Ashleigh Schaffer, B.Sc. University of California-San Diego	Graduate Student
Raphael Scharfmann INSERM	Investigator
Ralf Schirrmacher
Stephan Schneider, M.D. University Hospital Bergmannsheil	Senior Consultant and Head of the Laboratory for Molecular Imaging and Islet transplantation
Rieck Sebastian University of Pennsylvania	Graduate Student
Henrik Semb, Ph.D Lund University	Professor
Palle Serup Hagedorn Research Institute	Principal Investigator
Philip Allan Seymour, Ph.D. University of California, San Diego	Assistant Project Scientist
Zhewei Shen
Kurt G Shepherd Vanderbilt University	Assistant Director
Ming Chi Shih, MD, PhD University of Chicago	Res. Associate - Assistant Professor
Leonard D Shultz The Jackson Laboratory	Professor
Lipi Singh, PhD Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope	Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Phil Smith NIDDK	Deputy Director
Julie B. Sneddon, Ph.D. Harvard University	Postdoctoral Fellow
Didier Stainier University of California, San Francisco	Professor
Ben Stanger, M.D. University of Pennsylvania	Asst Professor of Medicine
Roland W. Stein, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Professor
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Andrew F. Stewart University of Pittsburgh	Chief of Division of Endocrinology, Professor of Medicine
Christian Stoeckert, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania	Research Professor
Philip R Streeter, Ph.D. Oregon Health & Science University	Associate Professor
Lori Sussel, Ph.D. Columbia University	Associate Professor
Galvin Swift UT Southwestern Medical Cent.	assistant professor
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Adriana Tajonar Harvard University	Graduate Student
Olena Taranova, Ph.D. UNC	Postdoctoral Fellow
Brandon Lawrence Taylor, B.Sc. UC San Diego	Graduate Student
Hrishikesh Singh Thakur, M.S Vanderbilt University	Research Assistant II
Galbo Thomas
Nancy Thompson Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
fabrizio thorel, Ph.D. University of Geneva Medical School	Postdoc fellow
Sandra Ueberberg
Mark Ungrin
Pamela Uttz Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Administrative Assistant
Aly Villasenor UT Southwestern Medical Center	Graduate student
Andrew Visser, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Application Support Analyst
Bjoern Waengler University of Munich (LMU)	Senior PET-Radiochemist
Ewa Wandzioch
Yunfang Wang, Ph.D. & M.D. UNC at Chapel Hill	postdoc fellow
Spencer Willet, B.Sc. Vanderbilt University	Graduate Student
Dana Wilson University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fredrik Wolfhagen Sand Stem cell and Pancreas Developmental Biology	PhD student
Chris Wright, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University	Professor/Director
Siqin Wu
Kai Xia, Ph.D.
Xiangwei Xiao Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Chengran Xu, Ph.D. UPENN	Research Associate
Yanwen Xu vanderbilt university
xiaobo xu, Ph.D. Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Post doctoral fellow
Shouhong Xuan, Ph.D. Columbia Univ. Medical Center	Postdoc.
Jingbo Yan Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Research Fellow
Yu-Ping Yang, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Postdoctoral Fellow
Kilang Yanger
Peng Yi Harvard Univeristy
Ting Yin
Dewen You, Ph.D. Medical Center, Vanderbilt University	MRBIII 4128
Peter W Zandstra, PhD University of Toronto	Professor
Kenneth S. Zaret, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine	Professor
Yi Zhang, Ph.D. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics; HHMI Investigator
Yiwei Zong University of Pennsylvania	Graduate Student