Washington University Faculty
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Ilia Halatchev
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Medical School: Oregon Health Sciences
Research Mentor: Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD
Research Interests:
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Justin Hartupee, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University
Research Mentor: Douglas Mann, MD
Research Interests: Advanced heart failure and transplantation
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Jesus Jimenez, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Mentor: Kory Lavine, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Immunotherapy cardiotoxicities, cardio-oncology
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Benjamin Kopecky, MD, PhD
Instructor of Medicine
Medical School: University of Iowa
Mentor: Kory Lavine, MD, PhD
Research Interests: Heart transplantation, immunology, exercise and diet.
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Kory Lavine, MD, PhD
Associate Professor in Medicine
Medical School: Washington University
Research Mentor: Douglas Mann, MD
Research Interests: Advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation, circulatory assist devices
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Jonanthan Moreno, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Mentors: Johnathan Silva, PhD and Sharon Cresci, MD
Research Interests: utilizing computational approaches to understand and design better treatment strategies for the pharmacological management of heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and inherited arrhythmia syndromes
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David Rawnsley, MD, PhD
- Email: rawnsley@wustl.edu
Instructor in Medicine
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine
Fellowship: Cardiology
Mentor: Abinav Diwan, MD, FACA, FAHA
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Babak Razani, MD, PhD
Associate Professor in Medicine
Medical School: Albert Einstein Medical College
Research Mentor:
Research Interests: Atherosclerosis, insulin resistance, obesity, macrophage, autophagy, lysosomal dysfunction, lysosomal biogenesis, inclusion body formation
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Joel Schilling, MD,PhD
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Medical School: Washington University
Research Mentor:
Research Interests: macrophages, tissue injury, infection, diabetes, heart failure, myocardial infarction, toll like receptors
Alumni at Other Institutions
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Luigi Adamo, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor in Medicine, John Hopkins
Medical School: University di Palermo
Research Mentor: Douglas Mann, MD
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Peter Crawford, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota
Medical School: Washington University
Research Mentor:
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Ankit Garg, MD, PhD
- Email: ankitg@wustl.edu
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern
Fellowship: Cardiology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Christopher Holley, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke University
Medical School: Duke University
Research Mentor: N/A
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Chein-Jung Lin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, St. Louis University
Medical School: Stanford
Fellowship: Cardiology
Mentor: Robert Mecham, PhD
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Scott Marrus, MD, PhD
Private Practice, Illinios
Medical School: Washington University
Research Mentor: Jeanne Nerbonne, PhD
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Sara Martinez, MD, PhD
Private Practive, Olympia, WA
Medical School: Washington University
Research Mentor: David Piwnica-Worms, MD, PhD