Research Area Faculty

Research Areas

Cardiovascular

headshot of Linda Demer

Linda L. Demer, MD, PhD

Professor, Medicine; Professor, Physiology; Professor, Bioengineering Vice Chair, Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Eduardo Marbán

Eduardo Marban, MD, PhD

Professor In Residence, Medicine; Professor In Residence, Physiology; Director, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute
Peipei Ping

Peipei Ping, PhD

UC Distinguished Professor of Physiology, Medicine/Cardiology, & Biomedical Informatics; Director of Integrated Data Science Training, Bridge2AI Bridge Center-TRM, & CFDE ICC Sustainability Core; Associate Director of Scalable Analytics Institute (ScAI)
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Tamer I. Sallam, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine & Physiology Vice Chair, Department of Medicine Co-Director UCLA Center for Lipid Management Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Muscle

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Stephen C. Cannon, MD, PhD

Chair, Physiology, Interim Chair, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology, Interim Director, Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging

Neuroscience

Laura DeNardo

Laura DeNardo, PhD

Vice Chair for Community Affairs, Physiology; Associate Professor, Physiology; Associate Professor, Neurobiology
Balijit Khakh

Baljit S. Khakh, PhD

Professor, Physiology; Professor, Neurobiology; Associate Director of Research, Brain Research Institute; Vice Chair, UCLA Neuroscience; Director, UCLA Physiology Outreach Program
Istvan Mody

Istvan Mody, PhD

Distinguished Professor, Neurology; Distinguished Professor, Physiology

Structural Biology

Shimon Weiss

Shimon Weiss, DSC

Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biological Chemistry; Distinguished Professor, Physiology, Department of Physics, Institute for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University Ramat-Gan, 52900 Israel

Transporters/ Channels/ Receptor / Biophysics

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Stephen C. Cannon, MD, PhD

Chair, Physiology, Interim Chair, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology, Interim Director, Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging
Balijit Khakh

Baljit S. Khakh, PhD

Professor, Physiology; Professor, Neurobiology; Associate Director of Research, Brain Research Institute; Vice Chair, UCLA Neuroscience; Director, UCLA Physiology Outreach Program
Shimon Weiss

Shimon Weiss, DSC

Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biological Chemistry; Distinguished Professor, Physiology, Department of Physics, Institute for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University Ramat-Gan, 52900 Israel