The Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center includes over 90 faculty members working across six UW–Madison schools and colleges, 40 departments, and 10 centers and institutes. The Center connects multidisciplinary research throughout the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, which includes international prominence in biological sciences, clinical research, and biotechnology. Investigators work together in scientific focus groups to translate the remarkable basic science discoveries in stem cell biology into revolutionary new regenerative medicine treatments for major human diseases. This page lists faculty and staff members. Click on a photo to get more information about the member.
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Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD
Position title: Associate Professor Department of Anesthesiology; Medical Director, Pain clinic; Medical Director of Pain Services UW-Madison Division Chief, Chronic Pain
Email:
abdelsayed
Tausif Alam, PhD
Position title: Senior Scientist, Surgery / Transplantation
Email:
alam
Phone: 608-265-5498
B. Lynn Allen-Hoffmann, PhD
Position title: Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Email:
blallenh
Phone: 608-262-2884
Randolph S. Ashton, PhD
Position title: Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering & Wisconsin Institute of Discovery; Associate Director, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center
Email:
rashton2
Phone: 608-316-4312
Alan D. Attie, PhD
Position title: Professor, Biochemistry
Email:
adattie
Phone: 608-262-1372
Craig S. Atwood, PhD
Position title: Associate Professor, Medicine
Email:
csa
Phone: 608-256-1901
Anjon Audhya
Position title: Professor, Biomolecular Chemistry
Email:
audhya
Phone: 608-262-3761
Arash Bashirullah, PhD
Credentials: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Position title: Associate Professor
Email:
BASHIRULLAH
Phone: 608-890-1851
David J. Beebe, PhD
Position title: Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Email:
djbeebe
Phone: 608-262-2260
William (Bill) Bement, PhD
Credentials: Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging; Department of Integrative Biology
Position title: Director/Professor
Email:
wmbement
Phone: 608-215-5918
Anita Bhattacharyya, PHD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
bhattacharyy
Phone: 608-265-6142
Alexander Birbrair, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology
Email:
birbrair
Phone: 608-698-0034
Barak Blum, PHD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
bblum4
Phone: 608-265-5211
Grace Boekhoff-Falk, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Cell & Regenerative Biology
Email:
boekhofffalk
Phone: 608-262-1609
Emery H. Bresnick, PHD
Position title: Gary Felsenfeld Professor of Cell and Regenerative Biology; Lowell and Gwendolyn Smythe Endowed Professor, Director, UW-Madison Blood Cancer Research Program
Email:
ehbresni
Phone: 608-265-6446
Matthew E. Brown, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Surgery/Transplant
Email:
brownm
Phone: 608-263-1727
William J. Burlingham, PHD
Position title: Professor, Surgery/Transplant
Email:
burlingham
Phone: 608-263-0119
Wade Bushman, MD, PHD
Position title: Professor, Urology
Email:
bushman
Phone: 608-265-8705
Weibo Cai, PHD
Position title: Professor, Radiology / Medical Physics / Materials Science & Engineering / Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email:
wcai
Phone: 608-262-1749
Zachary T. Campbell, PhD
Position title: Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Email:
zcampbell
Phone: 608-265-6710
Christian Capitini, MD
Position title: Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Email:
ccapitini
Phone: 608-262-2415
Qiang Chang, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Med Genetics / Neurology; Director, Waisman Center
Email:
qchang
Phone: 608-262-9416
Ricki Colman
Credentials: Cell & Regenerative Biology, Primate Center
Position title: Assistant Professor
Email:
rcolman
Phone: 608-263-3544
Wendy C. Crone, PHD
Position title: Professor, Engineering Physics
Email:
crone
Phone: 608-262-8384
Erik Dent, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Neuroscience
Email:
ewdent
Phone: 608-262-4672
Kenneth DeSantes, MD
Position title: Crawford Professor of Pediatric Oncology
Email:
kbdesantes
Phone: 608-263-8563
Address:
4103 WI Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Robert Drape
Position title: Chief Executive Officer, WiCell
Email:
rdrape
Phone: 608-291-6100 ext. 1003
Address:
WiCell
504 S. Rosa Rd., Suite 101
Madison, WI 53719
Lee L. Eckhardt, MD
Position title: Associate Professor, Medicine
Email:
lle
Phone: 608-265-4188
Marina Emborg, MD, PhD
Position title: Professor, Medical Physics
Email:
emborg
Phone: 608-262-9714
Feyza Engin, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Biomolecular Chemistry
Email:
fengin
Phone: 608-262-6206
Jacques Galipeau, MD
Position title: Associate Dean for Therapeutics Development and Don and Marilyn Anderson Professor of Oncology
Email:
jgalipeau
Phone: (608) 262-6701
Address:
WI Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705-2275
David M. Gamm
Credentials: MD, PhD
Position title: Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Email:
dgamm
Phone: 608-261-1516
Ying Ge, PhD
Position title: Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
ge2
Phone: 608-263-9212
Alexey V. Glukhov, PhD
Position title: Associate Professor, Medicine
Email:
aglukhov
Phone: (608) 263-2069
Address:
8455 WI Institute for Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Thaddeus G. Golos, PhD
Position title: Professor, Comparative Bioscience / Obstetrics and Gynecology
Email:
golos
Phone: 608-263-3567
Timothy Gomez, PhD
Position title: Professor, Neuroscience
Email:
tmgomez
Phone: 608-263-4554
Shaoqin 'Sarah' Gong, PhD
Position title: Vilas Distinguished Professor and Advancing Vision Science Chair Professor
Email:
sgong
Phone: 608-890-3463
Timothy A. Hacker, PhD
Position title: Director, Cardiovascular Physiology Core Facility, Medicine
Email:
th2
Phone: 608-263-1539
Mary Halloran, PhD
Credentials: Integrative Biology, Neuroscience
Position title: Professor
Email:
mchalloran
Phone: 608-263-7875
Melissa Harrison, PhD
Credentials: Biomolecular Chemistry
Position title: Associate Professor
Email:
mharrison3
Phone: 608-262-2382
Peiman Hematti, MD
Position title: Professor, Medicine / Pediatrics / Surgery / Biomedical Engineering
Email:
pxh
Phone: 608-265-0106
Corinne Henak, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering (affiliate)
Email:
chenak
Linda Hogle, PhD
Position title: Professor of Medical Social Sciences, Emerita
Email:
lfhogle
Phone: (608) 263-6954
Address:
Room 1440, Medical Sciences Center
Troy Hornberger, PhD
Credentials: Comparative Biosciences
Position title: Professor - Comparative Biosciences, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Email:
troy.hornberger
Phone: 608-695-2847
Patrick C.H. Hsieh, MD, PHD
Position title: Visiting Professor
Email:
phsieh
Phone: (608) 236-3788
Address:
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica
128 Academia Road, Sec. 2, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan
Anna Huttenlocher, MD, PhD
Position title: Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Email:
huttenlocher
Phone: 608-265-4669
Akihiro Ikeda, PhD
Credentials: Medical Genetics
Position title: Professor
Email:
aikeda
Phone: 608-262-5477
Jeffrey A. Johnson, PhD
Position title: Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email:
jajohnson
Phone: 608-262-2893
Joan Jorgensen, DVM, PhD
Credentials: Comparative Biosciences
Position title: Associate Professor
Email:
joan.jorgensen
Phone: 608-890-2337
Robert F. Kalejta, PhD
Position title: Professor, Oncology / Molecular Virology
Email:
rfkalejta
Phone: 608-262-2893
Timothy Kamp, MD, PHD
Position title: Professor, Medicine; Director, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center
Email:
tjk
Phone: (608) 263-1172
Junsu Kang, PHD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
junsu.kang
Phone: 608-262-8678
Address:
4451 Wi Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Joseph W. Kemnitz, PHD
Position title: Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
kemnitz
Phone: 608-263-3500
Judith Kimble, PHD
Position title: Professor, Biochemistry
Email:
jekimble
Phone: 608-262-6188
Melissa Kinney, Ph.D.
Position title: Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Email:
melissa.kinney
Address:
2148 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Dr
Madison, WI 53706
Kenneth S. Lee, MD, MBA
Position title: Professor of Radiology and Section Chief, Musculoskeletal Imaging and Intervention
Email:
klee2
Phone: 608-263-9387
Youngsook Lee, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
youngsooklee
Phone: 608-265-6352
Wan-Ju Li, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation / Biomedical Engineering
Email:
li
Phone: 608-263-1338
Robert Lipinski, PhD
Credentials: Comparative Biosciences
Position title: Associate Professor
Email:
robert.lipinski
Phone: 608-265-4043
Valentina Lo Sardo
Credentials: PhD in Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
losardo
Phone: 608-265-5624
Tenneille E. Ludwig, PHD
Position title: Director, WiCell Stem Cell Bank
Email:
tludwig
Phone: 608.291.6100 x1010
Ahmed I. Mahmoud, PHD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
aimahmoud
Address:
WI Institutes for Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Mark D. Markel, DVM, PHD
Position title: Dean, School of Veterinary Medicine
Email:
mark.markel
Phone: 608-262-3573
Kristyn S. Masters, PHD
Position title: Professor. Biomedical Engineering
Email:
kmasters
Phone: 608-265-4052
M. Elizabeth (Beth) Meyerand, PHD
Position title: Professor, Medical Physics / Biomedical Engineering
Email:
memeyerand
Phone: 608-263-1685
Darcie L. Moore, PHD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Neuroscience
Email:
darcie.moore
Phone: 608-265-7836
Deane Mosher, MD
Position title: Professor, Medicine / Biomolecular Chemistry
Email:
dfmosher
Phone: 608-262-1576
William L. Murphy, PHD
Position title: Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
Email:
wlmurphy
Phone: 608-265-9978
Phillip Newmark, PhD
Credentials: Morgridge Institute for Research, Integrative Biology
Position title: HHMI Investigator
Email:
pnewmark
Phone: 608-316-4105
Jon S. Odorico, MD
Position title: Professor, Surgery
Email:
jon
Phone: 608-263-0388
Sean P. Palecek, PHD
Position title: Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering / Biomedical Engineering
Email:
sppalecek
Phone: 608-262-8931
Bikash R. Pattnaik, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Pediatrics / Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Email:
bikashp
Phone: 608-417-6446
J. Carter Ralphe, MD
Position title: Associate Professor; Chief, Pediatric Cardiology; Director, Pediatric Heart Program
Email:
jcralphe
Phone: 608-262-1603
Amish N. Raval, MD
Position title: Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Affiliate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Email:
anr
Phone: 608-263-0836
Gail A. Robertson, PHD
Position title: Professor, Neuroscience
Email:
garobert
Phone: 608-265-3339
Sushmita Roy, PhD
Credentials: Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
Position title: Associate Professor
Email:
sroy
Phone: 608-316-4453
Krishanu Saha, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Email:
ksaha
Phone: 608-316-4313
Jayshree Samanta, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Comparative Biosciences
Email:
jsamanta
Address:
Veterinary Medicine Building
2015 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
Eric G. Schmuck, PHD
Position title: Senior Scientist, Cardiovascular Medicine
Email:
egs
Phone: 608-263-9449
Linda A. Schuler, VMD, PHD
Position title: Professor, Comparative Biosciences
Email:
linda.schuler
Phone: 608-263-9825
Vijay Setaluri, PHD
Position title: Professor, Dermatology
Email:
setaluri
Phone: 608-263-5362
Nader Sheibani, PHD
Position title: Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Email:
nsheibanikar
Phone: 608-263-3345
Eric V. Shusta, PHD
Position title: Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Email:
shusta
Phone: 608-265-5103
Melissa Skala, PHD
Position title: Professor, Morgridge Institute for Research; Biomedical Engineering
Email:
mcskala
Phone: 608-316-4108
Igor I. Slukvin, MD, PHD
Position title: Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Email:
islukvin
Phone: 608-263-0058
Andre M. Sousa, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Waisman Center, Department of Neuroscience
Email:
andre.sousa
Phone: (608) 890-0875
Jayne M. Squirrell, PHD
Position title: Senior Scientist, Molecular Biology
Email:
jsquirre
Phone: 608-265-5428
Rupa Sridharan, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
rsridharan2
Phone: 608-316-4422
Robert Streiffer, PHD
Position title: Professor, Bioethics and Philosophy
Email:
rstreiffer
Phone: 608-262-7490
Masatoshi Suzuki, DVM, PHD
Position title: Professor. Comparative Biosciences
Email:
masatoshi.suzuki
Phone: 608-262-4264
Owen Tamplin
Credentials: PhD, Molecular Genetics
Position title: Assistant Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
tamplin
Phone: 608-890-0938
Michael Taylor, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division
Email:
michael.taylor
Phone: 608-262-1939
Ei Terasawa, PHD
Position title: Professor, Pediatrics / Primate Center
Email:
terasawa
Phone: 608-263-3579
Susan L. Thibeault, PHD, CCC-SLP
Position title: Professor, Surgery / Biomedicial Engineering / Communicative Sciences and Disorders
Email:
thibeault
Phone: 608-263-6751
James A. Thomson, VMD, PHD
Position title: Director, Regenerative Biology, Morgridge Institute for Research; Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology
Email:
jthomson
Phone: 608-316-4348
Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng, PHD
Position title: Professor and Co-Director, Polymer Engineering Center
Email:
turng
Phone: 608-262-0586
Ray Vanderby, PHD
Position title: Professor, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Email:
vanderby
Phone: 608-263-9593
Raghu Vemuganti, PHD
Position title: Professor, Neurological Surgery
Email:
vemuganti
Phone: 608-263-4055
Brian Walczak, DO
Position title: Assistant Professor of Orthopedics in the Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
Email:
walczak
Phone: 608-263-5636
Address:
5th Floor Wi Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
David Wassarman, PhD
Credentials: Medical Genetics
Position title: Professor
Email:
dawassarman
Phone: 608-262-6648
Nathan Welham, PHD, CCC-SLP
Position title: Professor, Otolaryngology / Surgery
Email:
welham
Phone: 608-263-4320
Deneen M. Wellik, Ph.D.
Position title: Chair and Professor, Cell & Regenerative Biology
Email:
wellik
Phone: (608) 262-5491
Address:
Wi Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Justin Williams, PHD
Position title: Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor; Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Neurological Surgery
Email:
jwilliams
Phone: 608-265-3952
John J. Wilson, MD
Position title: Associate Professor, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation / Sports Medicine
Email:
wilson
Phone: 608-628-8200
Wei Xu, PhD
Position title: Professor, Oncology
Email:
wxu
Phone: (608) 265-5540
Address:
7457 Wi Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Su-Chun Zhang, MD, PHD
Position title: Professor, Neuroscience / Neurology / Waisman Center
Email:
zhang
Phone: 608-265-2543
Jing Zhang, PHD
Position title: Associate Professor, Oncology
Email:
zhang
Phone: 608-262-2177
Fei Zhao, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor, Comparative Biosciences
Email:
fei.zhao
Phone: 608-890-2610
Xinyu Zhao, PHD
Position title: Professor, Neuroscience / Waisman Center
Email:
xinyu.zhao
Phone: 608-890-0173