Secondary Faculty

Associate Professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Disease: Malaria Research: our laboratory investigates the molecular pathogenesis of infection by the parasites that cause human malaria.  

Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Metabolism Diseases: Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Fatty liver disease, and Gallstones Research: Defining the molecular chain of events that link obesity, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver disease, and gallstones.

Diseases: Diabetes, Cancer and Seizure Disorders Research: Molecular determinants and functional consequences of metabolic fuel choice and flexibility in health and disease.

Diseases: Hormonal Cancers – Endometrial, Breast and Ovarian Research: Understand mechanisms of carcinogenesis and to establish association with disease for future prevention.

Diseases: Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease Research: Mechanisms through which metabolic stress leads to cell dysfunction and cell death.