Our Faculty
Medical Director
John P. Cooke, MD, PhD
Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences
Director, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences
Director, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Faculty
Shu-Hsia Chen, PhD
Emily Herrmann Chair in Immunology Research, Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Director, Center for Immunotherapy Research
Professor of Oncology, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Emily Herrmann Chair in Immunology Research, Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Director, Center for Immunotherapy Research
Professor of Oncology, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Biana Godin, MScPharm, PhD
Professor of Nanomedicine, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Professor of Nanomedicine, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Jimmy D. Gollihar, PhD
Assistant Scientist, Academic Institute
Assistant Affiliate Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Assistant Scientist, Academic Institute
Assistant Affiliate Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Daniel L. Kiss, PhD
Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Malgorzata Kloc, PhD
Research Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Research Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Roderic I. Pettigrew, MD, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Nanomedicine, Academic Institute
Adjunct Professor of Radiology, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Adjunct Professor of Nanomedicine, Academic Institute
Adjunct Professor of Radiology, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Francesca Taraballi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Academic Institute
Director, Center for Musculoskeletal Regeneration
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Academic Institute
Director, Center for Musculoskeletal Regeneration
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Yi-Lan Weng, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Keith A. Youker, PhD
Associate Research Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Associate Research Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute
Research Institute
Houston Methodist