Listed below are the currently established collaborations between George Washington University (GWU) and NIH investigators. Students choose either one of these pairs of collaborators to work with for their dissertation or establish new collaborations between GWU and NIH scientists.
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Michael Bukrinsky, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Vice Chair, Microbiology, Immunology & Tropical Medicine, and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. GWU
Leonid Margolis, Ph.D., Chief, Section of Intercellular Interactions, Deputy Director, NASA/NIH Center for Three-Dimensional Tissue Culture, NICHD, NIH
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Susan Ceryak, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology, GWU
Phillip Dennis, M.D., Ph.D., Head, Lung Cancer Biology Section, Cancer Therapeutics Branch, NCI, NIH
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Anamaris M. Colberg-Poley, Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Children's Research Institute, GWU
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Ph.D., Head, Section on Organelle Biology, Cell and Molecular biology Branch, NICHD, NIH
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Tim Hales, Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology, GWU
David Lovinger, Ph.D., Chief, Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience, NIAAA, NIH
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Eric Hoffman, Ph.D., Professor of Genetics, GWU, Director and Senior Investigator Department of Genetic Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center
Howard A. Fine, M.D., Chief, Neuro-Oncology Branch, NCI/NINDS, NIH
Kenneth Fischbeck, M.D., Chief, Neurogenetics Branch, NINDS, NIH
Vittorio Sartorelli, M.D., Group Leader, Muscle Gene Expression Group, Laboratory of Muscle Biology, NIAMS, NIH
Colin L. Stewart DPhil, Chief, Laboratory of Cancer and Developmental Biology, NCI, NIH
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Peter Hotez MD PhD, Professor and Chair, Dept. Microbiology, Immunology & Tropical Medicine, GWU
Allan Saul PhD and Louis Miller MD, Co-Chiefs, Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, NIAID, NIH
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Fatah Kashanchi, Ph.D., Co-Director, Keck Institute for Proteomics Technology, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, GWU
John Brady, Ph.D., Head, Virus Tumor Biology Section, Laboratory of Cellular Oncology, NCI, NIH
Steve Jacobson, Ph.D., Head, Viral Immunology Section, NINDS, NIH
Kuan-Teh Jeang, M.D., Ph.D., Head, Molecular Virology Section, Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology, NIAID, NIH
Ulrich Siebenlist, Ph.D., Head, Immune Activation Section, Laboratory of Immunoregulation, NIAID, NIH
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Ajit Kumar, Ph.D, Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and of Genetics, GWU
David Symer, M.D, Ph.D., Laboratory of Immunobiology, NCI, NIH
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Tim McCaffrey, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Director, Catherine Birch McCormick Genomics Center, GWU
Lawrence Brody, Ph.D., Head, Molecular Pathogenesis Section, NHGRI, NIH
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Susana Mendez D.V.M., Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Microbiology and Tropical Medicine, GWU
Yasmine Belkaid, Ph.D., Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology, NIAID, NIH
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Nancy Noben-Trauth, Ph.D., Professor of Immunology, GWU
David Sacks, Ph.D., Head, Intracellular Parasite Biology Section, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, NIAID, NIH
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Randall K. Packer, PhD, Professor of Biology GWU
Mark A. Knepper, MD, PhD, Chief, Laboratory of Kidney and Electrolyte Metabolism, NHLBI, NIH
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Mary Rose, Ph.D. Associate Professor Dept. of Pediatrics and of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, GWU and Senior Investigator, Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center
Sonia Jakowlew, Ph.D., Head, Experimental Biochemistry Section, Cell and Cancer Biology Branch, NCI, NIH
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