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 Graduate School Faculty

City of Hope’s Graduate School faculty is a diverse and distinguished group. They hail from the finest universities and research institutions, have received numerous awards and accolades, and have had their research published in the most prestigious peer-reviewed journals.  The varied backgrounds of our faculty members assure graduate students of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary educational experience.
John J. Rossi, Ph.D.

John J. Rossi, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jrossi@coh.org

John Shively, Ph.D.

John Shively, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jshively@coh.org

Karen S. Aboody, M.D.

Karen S. Aboody, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Hematology and Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)

David K. Ann, Ph.D.

David K. Ann, Ph.D.
Professor, Clinical and Molecular Pharmacology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
dann@coh.org

Adam Bailis, Ph.D.

Adam Bailis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
abailis@coh.org

Tiziano Barberi, Ph.D.

Tiziano Barberi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
tbarberi@coh.org

Michael Barish, Ph.D.

Michael Barish, Ph.D.
Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
mbarish@coh.org

William P. Bennett, M.D.

William P. Bennett, M.D.
Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Ravi Bhatia, M.D.

Ravi Bhatia, M.D.
Professor, Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Chauncey Bowers, Ph.D.

Chauncey Bowers, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
cbowers@coh.org

Edouard Cantin , Ph.D.

Edouard Cantin , Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Chair, Virology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
ecantin@coh.org

Shiuan Chen, Ph.D.

Shiuan Chen, Ph.D.
Director and Professor, Tumor Cell Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
schen@coh.org

WenYong Chen, Ph.D.

WenYong Chen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
wechen@coh.org

Yuan Chen, Ph.D.

Yuan Chen, Ph.D.
Professor, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
ychen@coh.org

Warren Chow, M.D.

Warren Chow, M.D.
Associate Professor, Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Fong Fong Chu, Ph.D.

Fong Fong Chu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Radiation Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
fchu@coh.org

Don J. Diamond, Ph.D.

Don J. Diamond, Ph.D.
Professor, Virology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
ddiamond@coh.org

Richard Ermel, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Richard Ermel, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Professor, Graduate School of Biological Sciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
rermel@coh.org

Barry M. Forman, M.D., Ph.D.

Barry M. Forman, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Diabetes, Gene Regulation & Drug Discovery
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Rajesh Gaur, Ph.D.

Rajesh Gaur, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
rgaur@coh.org

Carlotta Glackin, Ph.D.

Carlotta Glackin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
cglackin@coh.org

David Horne, Ph.D.

David Horne, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
dhorne@coh.org

Wendong Huang, Ph.D.

Wendong Huang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Gene Regulation & Drug Discovery
626-256-HOPE (4673)
whuang@coh.org

Janice Huss, Ph.D.

Janice Huss, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Gene Regulation & Drug Discovery
jhuss@coh.org

Kazuo Ikeda, Ph.D.

Kazuo Ikeda, Ph.D.
Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
kikeda@coh.org

Keiichi Itakura, Ph.D.

Keiichi Itakura, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
kitakura@coh.org

Yoshiki Iwamoto, Ph.D.

Yoshiki Iwamoto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Surgical Research
626-256-HOPE (4673)
yiwamoto@coh.org

Michael Jensen, M.D.

Michael Jensen, M.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Richard Jove, Ph.D.

Richard Jove, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
rjove@coh.org

Markus Kalkum, Ph.D.

Markus Kalkum, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
mkalkum@coh.org

Susan Kane, Ph.D.

Susan Kane, Ph.D.
Professor, Tumor Cell Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
skane@coh.org

Theodore G. Krontiris, M.D., Ph.D.

Theodore G. Krontiris, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
tkrontiris@coh.org

Terry Lee, Ph.D.

Terry Lee, Ph.D.
Professor, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
tdlee@coh.org

Ren-Jang Lin, Ph.D.

Ren-Jang Lin, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
rlin@coh.org

Chih-Pin Liu, Ph.D.

Chih-Pin Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Qiang Lu, Ph.D.

Qiang Lu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
qlu@coh.org

Marcia Miller, Ph.D.

Marcia Miller, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Biology
626-301-8264
mamiller@coh.org

Rama Natarajan, Ph.D, F.A.H.A, F.A.S.N.

Rama Natarajan, Ph.D, F.A.H.A, F.A.S.N.
Professor, Diabetes
626-256-HOPE (4673)
rnatarajan@coh.org

Edward Newman, Ph.D.

Edward Newman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
enewman@coh.org

Timothy O'Connor, Ph.D.

Timothy O'Connor, Ph.D.
Professor, Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
toconnor@coh.org

Gerd Pfeifer, Ph.D.

Gerd Pfeifer, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor, Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
gpfeifer@coh.org

Arthur Riggs, Ph.D.

Arthur Riggs, Ph.D.
Professor, Biology
626-256-4673, ext. 63324

Paul Salvaterra, Ph.D.

Paul Salvaterra, Ph.D.
Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
psalv@coh.org

Binghui Shen, Ph.D.

Binghui Shen, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Radiation Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
bshen@coh.org

Yanhong Shi, Ph.D.

Yanhong Shi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
yshi@coh.org

Chu-Chih Shih, Ph.D.

Chu-Chih Shih, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
626-256-HOPE (4673)
cshih@coh.org

Judith Singer-Sam, Ph.D.

Judith Singer-Sam, Ph.D.
Associate Chair and Professor, Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jsam@coh.org

Steven Smith, Ph.D.

Steven Smith, Ph.D.
Professor, Surgery
626-256-HOPE (4673)
ssmith@coh.org

Jeremy Stark, Ph.D.

Jeremy Stark, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Radiation Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jstark@coh.org

Piroska Szabo, Ph.D.

Piroska Szabo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
pszabo@coh.org

John Termini, Ph.D.

John Termini, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular Biology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jtermini@coh.org

Toshifumi Tomoda, M.D., Ph.D.

Toshifumi Tomoda, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosciences
626-256-HOPE (4673)
ttomoda@coh.org

Nagarajan Vaidehi, Ph.D.

Nagarajan Vaidehi, Ph.D.
Professor, Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
nvaidehi@coh.org

Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D.

Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D.
Associate Professor, Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
866-434-HOPE (4673)

Wei Wen, Ph.D.

Wei Wen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular Medicine
626-256-HOPE (4673)
wwen@coh.org

Jiing-Kuan Yee, Ph.D.

Jiing-Kuan Yee, Ph.D.
Professor, Virology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
jyee@coh.org

Yun Yen, M.D., Ph.D.

Yun Yen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Hua Yu, Ph.D.

Hua Yu, Ph.D.
Professor, Cancer Immunotherapeutics & Tumor Immunology
626-256-HOPE (4673)
hyu@coh.org

John A. Zaia, M.D.

John A. Zaia, M.D.
Professor, Virology
626-256-HOPE (4673)

Defu Zeng, M.D.

Defu Zeng, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Diabetes and Hematology
626-256-HOPE (4673)

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