Faculty
Guillermina (Gigi) Lozano, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
- Swathi Arur, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Richard R. Behringer, Ph.D.
Professor - Benoit de Crombrugghe, M.D.
Professor - Andrew Gladden, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Vicki Huff, Ph.D.
Professor - Ann Killary, Ph.D.
Professor - Ralf Krahe, Ph.D.
Professor - Randy Legerski, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair
- Sadhan Majumder, Ph.D.
Professor - Angabin Matin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - William Mattox, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Lalitha Nagarajan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Nicholas Navin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Jill Schumacher, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Louise Strong, M.D.
Professor - Bin Wang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Faculty – Joint Appointments
- Carlos Caulin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,
Head & Neck Surgery – Research - Candelaria Gomez-Manzano, M.D.
Assistant Professor,
Neuro-Oncology - Research
- Lei Li, Ph.D.
Professor, Experimental Radiation Oncology
Faculty – Adjunct Appointments
- Neal G. Copeland, Ph.D.
Director, Cancer Biology Program
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Houston, Tx
- Nancy A. Jenkins, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Cancer Biology Program
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Houston, TX
Research Faculty
- Linda L. Bachinski, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Seetharaman Balasenthil, Ph.D.
Instructor - Nanyue Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Qin Chen, M.D.
Instructor - Shenying Fang, Ph.D., M.D.
Instructor - Qianghua Hu, Ph.D.
Instructor - James Jackson, Ph.D.
Instructor - Bin Liu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Jianzhong Ma, Ph.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
- Paramahamsa Maturu, Ph.D.
Instructor - Asha S Multani, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Vinod Pant, Ph.D.
Instructor - Sen Pathak, Ph.D., Ph.D.
Professor - Bo Peng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Allison Stewart, Ph.D.
Instructor - Shunbin Xiong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Xiaoshan Zhang, Ph.D., M.D.
Instructor - Xin Zhou, Ph.D.
Instructor
Postdoctoral Fellows
- Christelle J. Chacar, M.D.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Hyoe-Jin Joo, Ph.D.
Dr. Swathi Arur’s Lab - Sharada Mokkapati, Ph.D.
Dr. Vicki Huff’s Lab - Rachel D. Mullen, Ph.D.
Dr. Richard Behringer’s Lab - Maurisa F. Riley, Ph.D.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab
- Pratheesh Sathyan, Ph.D.
Dr. Sadhan Majumder’s Lab - Bethany L. Veo, Ph.D.
Dr. Sadhan Majumder’s Lab - Yong Wang, Ph.D.
Dr. Nicholas Navin’s Lab - Amanda Wasylishen, Ph.D.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Yun Zhang, Ph.D.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab
Graduate Research Assistants
- Neeraj K. Aryal, B.S.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Patty R. Dimarco, B.S.
Dr. Andrew Galdden’s Lab - Xin Hu, M.S.
Dr. Ralf Krahe’s Lab - Le Huang, M.S.
Dr. Vicki Huff’s Lab - Devin J. Jones, B.S.
Dr. Vicki Huff’s Lab - Connie Larsson, B.S.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Marco L. Leung, B.S.
Dr. Nicholas Navin’s Lab - Qin Li, M.S.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Changlu Liu, M.S.
Dr. Ralf Krahe’s Lab - Anantha Marisetty, M.S.
Dr. Sadhan Majumder’s Lab - Tran Ngoc Nguyen, B.Pharm
Dr. Sadhan Majumder's Lab
- Mark Nolte, B.S.
Dr. Richard Behringer’s Lab - Javier Ortiz IV, M.S.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Timothy B. Palculict, M.S.
Dr. Vicki Huff’s Lab - Atanu Paul, M.S.
Dr. Bin Wang’s Lab - Aaron Raymond, B.S.
Dr. Lalitha Nagarajan’s Lab - Jacquelyn Reuther, B.S.
Dr.Ann Killary’s Lab - Mehrnoosh Tashakori, M.D.
Dr. Guillermina Lozano’s Lab - Zer Vue, M.S.
Dr. Richard Behringer’s Lab - Justin Wong, B.S.
Dr. Ralf Krahe’s Lab - Isaac C. Wun, M.A.
Dr. Ralf Krahe’s Lab - Feifei Xiao, M.S.
Dr. Ralf Krahe’s Lab - Shuo-Ting Yen, B.S.
Dr. Richard Behringer’s Lab
News and Awards
16th Annual Award Recipient of the AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Memorial Lectureship
Guillermina Lozano, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
This lecture award gives recognition to an outstanding scientist who has made meritorious contributions to the field of cancer research and who has, through leadership, furthered the advancement of women in science.
Among first inaugurated to American Association for Cancer Research Academy
Louise C. Strong, M.D., Professor
This prestigious honor recognizes scientists whose contributions to the cancer field have had an extraordinary impact.
Recipient of the Nadia's Gift Foundation Innovator Award by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Nicholas Navin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Innovation awards are given for "cancer research by exceptionally creative thinkers with “high-risk/high-reward” ideas".
Winner of the 2012 Outstanding Research Publication Award
James G. Jackson, Ph.D., Instructor
- Mentor: Guillermina Lozano, Ph.D.