The goal of the Stem Cell program is to conduct rigorous scientific studies to enhance our knowledge of normal and altered stem cell development and to advance treatments and improve outcomes for patients.
Mission
To promote cutting edge interdisciplinary research in stem cells throughout UAB.
Key Members of the Program
Ravi Bhatia, M.D.
Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Director, Stem Cell Biology Program
Dr. Bhatia's Lab
Rob Welner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Rui Lu, M.D.
Assisant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Maria Grant, M.D.
Professor, Department of Opthalmology
Ksenia Matlawska-Wasowska, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Erin Eun-Young Ahn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Christopher Klug, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Pathology
Directory
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Ahn, Erin | Department of Pathology, Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology |
| Alexander, Matthew | Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology |
| Bhatia, Ravi | Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology |
| Cheng, Changde | Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology |
| Davis, Brian | Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine |
| Grant, Maria B. | Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
| Harris, Melissa | Department of Biology |
| Hartman, John L, IV | Department of Genetics, Research Division |
| Klug, Christopher A. | Department of Microbiology |
| Lu, Rui | Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology |
| Matlawska-Wasowska, Ksenia | Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
| McDonald, Merry-Lynn | Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine |
| Saxena, Ankur | Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
| Sethu, Palaniappan | Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease |
| Song, Cheng (Jack) | Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
| Suzuki, Shingo | Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine |
| Thalacker-Mercer, Anna | Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
| Welner, Robert | Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology |
| Wille, Coral | Department of Genetics, Research Division |
| Ye, Lei | Department of Biomedical Engineering |
| Zhang, Jianya (Jay) | Department of Biomedical Engineering |
| Zhao, Rui | Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics |
| Zhou, Yang | Department of Biomedical Engineering |