Department of Physiology
Personnel Directory

Mailing Address:
Nash Research Building
894 Union Avenue, Suite 426
Memphis, TN 38163
(901) 448-5822
(901) 448-7126 (FAX)
UT Information: 448-5000
UTMG Information: 448-6610
Room Reservations: 448-5822
(East, West, 5th Fl. Conference Rooms, and 2nd Fl. Atrium)

Gabor Tigyi, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Professor of Physiology and Chemistry, University of Memphis
Harriet S. Van Vleet Chair in Oncology Research" Associate Director for Basic Science UT Cancer Institute


NAME
ROOM
PHONE
TITLE
E-MAIL ADDRESS
Clark M. Blatteis, Ph.D.
517
5845
Professor blatteis@physio1.utmem.edu
Dragatsis, Ioannis, Ph.D.
502
3615
Assistant Professor idrag@physio1.utmem.edu
Dietrich, Paula, Ph.D. 406 3118 Postdoc. Res. Trainee dietrich@physio1.utmem.edu
Fan, Zheng, Ph.D.
550-551
2872
Associate Professor zfan@physio1.utmem.edu
Gao, Lizhi, Ph.D.
551 2864 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee lgao@physio1.utmem.edu
Hassid, Aviv I., Ph.D.
454A
8304
Maury W. Bronstein Professor ahassid@physio1.utmem.edu
Cai, Yi 451 7329 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee ycai@physio1.utmem.edu
Chang, Yingzi, Ph.D.
451
7329
Assistant Professor ychang@physio1.utmem.edu
Pu, Qinghua, Ph.D.
451
7329
Post Doctoral Res. Trainee qpu@physio1.utmem.edu
Zhuang, Daming, Ph.D. 451A 7329 Research Associate dzhuang@physio1.utmem.edu
Hofmann, Polly A., Ph.D.
351A
7348
Professor phofmann@physio1.utmem.edu
Dabas, Geetanjali 350 7350 Sr. Research Tech. Gdabas@physio1.utmem.edu
Tan, Xinglin, Ph.D.
350
7350
Post Doctoral Res. Trainee xtan@physio1.utmem.edu
Jaggar, Jonathan, Ph.D. 413 1208 Associate Professor jjaggar@physio1.utmem.edu
Adebiyi, Adebowale, Ph.D. 257A 1837 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee aadebiyi@physio1.utmem.edu
Bannister, John P. 409C 1209 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee jbannister@physio1.utmem.edu
Narayanan, Damodaran, 257A 1836 Grad. Research Assistant dnarayan@physio1.utmem.edu
Xi, Qi, M.D., Ph.D. 409C 1209 Instructor qxi@physio1.utmem.edu
Zhao, Gui Ling, Ph.D. 257 1837 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee gzhao@physio1.utmem.edu
Johnson, Leonard R., Ph.D. 427B 7088 Thomas A. Gerwin Professor and
Vice Chancellor for Research
ljohn@physio1.utmem.edu
Bhattacharya, Sujoy, Ph.D. 555A 7177 Instructor sbhatta@physio1.utmem.edu
Elias, Bertha C., Ph.D. 555 7154 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee belias@physio1.utmem.edu
Jin, Shi 555 7154 Postdoc. Res. Trainee sjin@physio1.utmem.edu
Ray, Ramesh, Ph.D. 521D 7168 Associate Professor rray@physio1.utmem.edu
Viar, Mary Jane 554A 7153 Technical Director mviar@physio1.utmem.edu
West, Rebecca L. 553 7090 Research Assistant rwest@utmem.edu
Khurana, Seema, Ph.D.
402
3410
Professor skhurana@physio1.utmem.edu
George, Sudeep P., Ph.D. 416 3412 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee sgeorge@physio1.utmem.edu
Mathew, Sijo 418 3413 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee smathew@physio1.utmem.edu
Siddiqui, Mohammad R. 418 3413 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee msiddiqui@physio1.utmem.edu
Srinivasan, Kamalakkannan 418 3413 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee ksrinivasan@physio1.utmem.edu
Tan, Langzho 418 3413 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee ltan@physio1.utmem.edu
Wang, Yaohong, M.D. 414 3411 Research Associate ywang@physio1.utmem.edu
Leffler, Charles W., Ph.D.
306
7122
Professor & Vice Chair cleffler@physio1.utmem.edu
Basuroy, Shyamali, Ph.D. 309C 8316 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee sbasuroy@physio1.utmem.edu
Cheranova, Dilyara, M.D. 309C 8316 Research Associate dtcheran@physio1.utmem.edu
Daley, Michael, Ph.D. 312 678-3254 Professor, Univ. of Memphis daleyml@msuvxz.memphis.edu
Fedinec, Alex L. 312A 7112 Technical Director afedinec@physio1.utmem.edu
Kanu, Alie J., M.D., FWACS 312 8525 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee akanu@physio1.utmem.edu
Parfenova, Elena, Ph.D. 305A 8319 Associate Professor hparf@physio1.utmem.edu
Pourcyrous, Massroor, M.D. 305
201R
8319
5950
Professor mpourcyrous@utmem.edu
Naren, Anjaparavanda P., Ph.D.
420
3137
Assistant Professor anaren@physio1.utmem.edu
Garcia-Conoley, Veronica 409B 1844 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee vgarcia3@utmem.edu
Li, Chunying, Ph.D. 409B 1864 Instructor cli@physio1.utmem.edu
Marrs, Kevin L. 409B 1864 Grad. Research Assistant kmarrs@physio1.utmem.edu
Penmatsa, Himabindu 409B 1844 Grad. Research Assistant hpenmats@physio1.utmem.edu
Zhang, Weiqiang 409B 3507 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee wzhang@physio1.utmem.edu
Nishimura, Hiroko, M.D., D.MSc.
302
5132
Professor nishimur@physio1.utmem.edu
Yang, Yimu, Ph.D. 301 2733 Research Associate yyang@physio1.utmem.edu
Nutting, David F., Ph.D.
556A
5328
Associate Professor dnutting@physio1.utmem.edu
Rao, Gadiparthi N., Ph.D.
459A
7321
Professor grao@physio1.utmem.edu
Cheranov, Sergey 456A 7319 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee scheranov@physio1.utmem.edu
Hussain, Sajjad 457 1785 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee shussain@physio1.utmem.edu
Karpurapu, Manjula 460 7319 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee mkarpurapu@physio1.utmem.edu
Potula, HariHara 456A 7319 Postdoc. Res. Trainee hpotula@physio1.utmem.edu
Sheth, Parimal 460 7319 Research Associate psheth@physio1.utmem.edu
Wang, Dong 460 7319 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee dwang@physio1.utmem.edu
Rao, Radhakrishna, Ph.D.
520A
3235
Professor rkrao@physio1.utmem.edu
Aggarwal, Sudhir 520 3019 Grad. Research Assistant saggarwal@physio1.utmem.edu
Guntaka, Srikar Reddy 520 3019 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee sguntaka@physio1.utmem.edu
Jain, Suneet Kumar 520 3019 Grad. Research Assistant sjain@physio1.utmem.edu
Seth, Ankur 457 7322 Research Associate aseth@physio1.utmem.edu
Dunagan, Mitzi 561 7322 Grad. Research Assistant mdunagan@physio1.utmem.edu
Schneider, Edward G., Ph.D.
521C
2858
Professor schneide@physio1.utmem.edu
Share, Leonard, Ph.D.
515D
7124
University Distinguished Professor lshare@physio1.utmem.edu
Thomason, Donald B., Ph.D.
560A
7224
Associate Professor thomason@physio1.utmem.edu
Tigyi, Gabor J., Ph.D.
304
4793
Professor gtigyi@physio1.utmem.edu
Bolen, Alyss 503B 4978 Grad. Research Assistant ajeffer6@utmem.edu
E. Shuyu 507 3049 Grad. Research Assistant se@physio1.utmem.edu
Fujiwara, Yuko, Ph.D. 507 3049 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee yuko@physio1.utmem.edu
Guo, Huazhang, Ph.D. 507 3049 Research Associate hguo@physio1.utmem.edu
Liu, Jianxiong 503B 4978 Sr. Research Assistant jliu@physio1.utmem.edu
McGraw, Tracy 503B 4978 Research Assistant tmcgraw@physio1.utmem.edu
Osborne, Daniel A. 503B 4978 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee dosborne@physio1.utmem.edu
Ren, Aixia 266 CRB 2091 Sr. Research Assistant aren@physio1.utmem.edu
Tsukahara, Tamotsu, Ph.D. 503B 4978 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee ttamotsu@physio1.utmem.edu
Yue, Junming, Ph.D. 266 CRB 2091 Assistant Professor junming@physio1.utmem.edu
VanMiddlesworth, Lester, M.D., Ph.D.
510A
5837
Professor Emeritus lvanmid@physio1.utmem.edu
VanMiddlesworth, Nellie Rue 510 5837 Faculty Associate lvanmid@physio1.utmem.edu
Waters, Christopher M., Ph.D.
401
5799
Professor and Acting Chair cwaters@physio1.utmem.edu
Crosby, Lynn, Ph.D. 407C 5778 Post Doctoral Res. Trainee lcrosby@physio1.utmem.edu
Desai, Leena, Ph.D. 407C 5778 Research Associate ldesai@physio1.utmem.edu
Kumar, Narendra, Ph.D. 407C 5778 Instructor nkumar@physio1.utmem.edu
Luellen, Charlean L. 407B 5778 Research Assistant cluellen@physio1.utmem.edu
Sinclair, Scott, M.D. 407B 5754 Assistant Professor of Medicine ssincla1@utmem.edu
Watsky, Mitchell A., Ph.D.
356A
8206
Associate Professor mwatsky@physio1.utmem.edu
Pintea, Victorina 361 8207 Sr. Research Assistant vpintea@physio1.utmem.edu
Yin, Zhaohong, M.D. 360 8205 Research Associate zyin@physio1.utmem.edu

Administrative Staff:

Baker, Robert P. 427C 8449/
5822
Sr. Business Manager rbaker@utmem.edu
rbaker@physio1.utmem.edu
Brooks, Angela 426D Sr. Budget Clerk abrooks@physio1.utmem.edu
Foster, Ruby N., CPS 426D 5545 Sr. Budget Clerk rfoster@physio1.utmem.edu
Goss, Patricia L. 426E 2134 Sr. Admin. Srv. Assistant pgoss@physio1.utmem.edu
Jackson, Sherri R., CPS 426C 5823 Accounting Assistant sjackson@physio1.utmem.edu
Lester, Michelle L., CPS 426E 5822 Admin. Services Assistant mlester@physio1.utmem.edu
Morse, Danny A. 319H 5835 Research Associate dmorse@physio1.utmem.edu
art4@physio1.utmem.edu
Rawls, Barbara 427D 7111 Sr. Admin. Srv. Assistant brawls@physio1.utmem.edu
brawls@utmem.edu
Short, Gregg F. 319B 5852 Publications Coordinator gshort@physio1.utmem.edu/
art4@physio1.utmem.edu
Tague, Larry L. (office)
Confocal Microscopy Facility
204
315
7152
3108
Research Associate ltague@physio1.utmem.edu
ltague@utmem.edu
ltague@mail.mecca.org

Updated: Dec. 3, 2007
Larry Tague