Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Virginia Tech’s Faculty of Health Sciences seeks to strengthen health sciences research and education collaborations across the university’s colleges and research institutes and with partner institutions by making the university more nimble in repsonding to the evolving biomedical and health sciences landscape. The aim is to build creative and adaptive research teams to work seamlessly across disciplines to discover solutions to challenges in health.
The Faculty of Health Sciences also serves as the academic home for Virginia Tech’s Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program.
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Sweta Agrawal, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Kathleen Alexander, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, College of Natural Resources and Environment
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Irving Allen, MS, MBA, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Frank Aylward, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Charlotte Baker, DrPH, MPH, CPH , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Sheryl Ball, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Economics, College of Science
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Aloka Abey Bandara, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Dan Bang, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Jennifer Barrett, DVM, Ph.D. , redirectTheodora Ayer Randolph Professor of Equine Surgery, Virginia Tech Marion Dupont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Julia Basso, Ph.D., CYT , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Bahareh Behkam, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor and John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
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Martha Ann Bell, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Departments of Psychology and Developmental Science, College of Science; Director, Cognition, Affect, and Psychophysiology Lab
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Michael Berg, Ph.D. , redirectAdvanced Instructor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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Andrea Bertke, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Warren Bickel, Ph.D. , redirectVirginia Tech Carilion Research Professor; Director, Addiction Recovery Research Center and the Center for Health Behaviors Research, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Catherine Bollard, M.D. , redirectBosworth Chair for Cancer Biology; Director, Center for Cancer and Immunology Research; Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, Children’s National Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine, George Washington University; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Matthew Buczynski, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Susan Campbell, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Clayton Caswell, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Jing Chen, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Pearl Chiu, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Daniela Cimini, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Sarah M. Clinton, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor and Associate Director, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Lee Cooper, Ph.D. , redirectClinical Professor, Director of Clinical Training - Clinical Science, and Director, Psychological Services Center, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Daniel Crawford, Ph.D. , redirectUniversity Distinguished Professor and Director, the Molecular Sciences Software Institute, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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C. Russell Cruz, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectPrincipal Investigator, Program for Cell Enhancement and Technologies for Immunotherapies, Children's National Research & Innovation; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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George Davis, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Departments of Agriculture and Applied Economics and Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Richey M. Davis, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering
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Megan Dolbin-MacNab, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Jeffrey Dome, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectSenior Vice President, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders; Chief, Division of Oncology, Thomas Willson and Lenore Williams McKnew Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Children’s National Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Nisha Duggal, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Daniel English, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Luis E. Escobar, DVM, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, College of Natural Resources and Environment
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Carlos Evia, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, School of Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Shannon Farris, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Michael Fox, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, and Director, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Christopher T. Franck, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Statistics, College of Science, and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Roberta Freitas-Lemos, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Erika Grafsky, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Ann Gregus, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Aaron Gross, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Toxicology and Physiology, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Samantha Harden, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Dalia Haydar, Pharm.D., Ph.D. , redirectResearch Faculty, Principal Investigator, Program for Cell Enhancement and Technologies for Immunotherapies, Children's National Research and Innovation
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Christopher Hourigan, DM, DPhil, FRCP , redirectProfessor, Director, Cancer Research Center (DC), Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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William "Matt" Howe, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Brittany Howell, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Matthew Hull , redirectResearch Professor, Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
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Timothy Jarome, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Anita S. Kablinger, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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AeRang Kim, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectDirector of Clinical Research, Division of Oncology, Center for Cancer and Blood, Disorders, Children’s National Hospital; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Kye Y. Kim, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Jungmeen Kim-Spoon, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Brooks King-Casas, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Ulrich Kirk, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark
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Bradley G. Klein, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Michael Klemba, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Damon R. Kuehl, M.D. , redirectVice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Leslie LaConte, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Assistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Stephen M. LaConte, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Iulia M. Lazar, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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DaeYong Lee, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Tae-Ho Lee, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Wynn Legon, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Paul Lenkowski, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectAdjunct Faculty, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Wei Li, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor and Principal Investigator, Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Research and Innovation; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Sol Lim, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering, College of Engineering
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Andrew Lowell, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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Xin M. Luo, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Silvio Macias, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Stephen Melville, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science
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X.J. Meng, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Joseph Merola, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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Emily Mevers, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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Read Montague, Ph.D. , redirectVirginia Tech Carilion Vernon Mountcastle Research Professor and Director, Center for Human Neuroscience Research, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Alexei Morozov, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Kurtis E. Moyer, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Rolf Mueller, Ph.d. , redirectProfessor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
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Kathleen Mulvaney, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Jennifer Munson, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Jian Ni, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Marketing, Pamplin College of Business
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Lina Ni, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Molly L. O'Dell, M.D. , redirectAdjunct Professor, Public Health Program, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Michelle L. Olsen, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Robin Panneton, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Rell Parker, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM–Neurology , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Sarah Henrickson Parker, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Associate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Yanxin Pei, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor of Pediatrics, Children’s National Hospital, George Washington University; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Ryan Purcell, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Robin Queen, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Faculty Fellow for Health Data Privacy, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, College of Engineering
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Craig Ramey, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Professor and Distinguished Research Scholar, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Sharon Landesman Ramey, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Professor and Distinguished Research Scholar, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Jeffrey H. Reed, Ph.D. , redirectWillis G. Worcester Professor, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
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John Richey, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Nicholas Rider, D.O. , redirectProfessor, Health System & Implementation Science, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Karen Roberto, Ph.D. , redirectUniversity Distinguished Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Monet Roberts, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, College of Engineering
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James Romero-Masters, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Brian Rood, M.D. , redirectDirector of Clinical Neuro-Oncology and Medical Director, Brain Tumor Institute; Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Children’s National Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University ; Adjunct Faculty, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Edmundo Rubio, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Angela Scarpa, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
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Birgit Scharf, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Charles J. Schleupner, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Mohamed Seleem, D.V.M., Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Elena Serrano, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Human Foods, Nutrition, and Exercise, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Kendra Sewall, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Aashit K. Shah, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Igor Sharakhov, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Rachel Silverman, Ph.D. , redirectResearch Scientist, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Department of Statistics, College of Science,
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Cindy Smith, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Pablo Sobrado, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Sharon Swanger, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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James Tanko, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science
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Pamela Teaster, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor and Director, Center for Gerontology, Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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Michelle H. Theus, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Christopher K. Thompson, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Zhenhua Tian, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
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Serkan Toy, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Basic Science Education, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Zhijian (Jake) Tu, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Brian K. Unwin, M.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Meike van der Heijden, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Pamela VandeVord, Ph.D. , redirectN. Waldo Harrison Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, College of Engineering
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Monifa Vaughn-Cooke, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Health Systems and Implementation Science, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Sujith Vijayan, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, School of Neuroscience, College of Science
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Sophie Wenzel, MPH, DrPH , redirectAssistant Professor of Practice, Department of Population Health Sciences, and Associate Director, Center for Public Health Practice and Research, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Matthew Weston, Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Mark R. Witcher, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectAssociate Professor, Department of Surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Cheng-Chia "Fred" Wu, M.D., Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
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Zhaomin Yang, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science
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Paul Yeaton, M.D. , redirectFaculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Jia-Ray Yu Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC at the Children's National Research & Innovation Campus in Washington, D.C.
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Liqing Zhang, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering
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Mengxi Zhang, Ph.D. , redirectAssistant Professor, Department of Health Systems and Implementation Science, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Jinson Zhu, Ph.D. , redirectProfessor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences