Mentors by Program
Tammie Benzinger, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
- Email: benzingert@wustl.edu
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Radiology
Mentor for Program(s):
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Carlos Bernal-Mizrachi, MD
Philip E. & Carolyn E. Cryer Professor of Medicine
- Email: cbernal@wustl.edu
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research
Mentor for Program(s):
Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (STEP UP R25)
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Research keywords: Metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, cell innate immunity, vitamin D, insulin resistance
Stephen M Beverly, PhD
Ernest St John Simms Distinguished Professor of Molecular Microbiology
- Email: stephen.beverley@wustl.edu
Department: Molecular Microbiology
Division: Biology & Biomedical Sciences
Mentor for Program(s):
T32 Training Program in Infectious Diseases
Laura J. Bierut, MD
Alumni Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
Leadership
- Email: laura@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Department: Psychiatry
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Ryan H Bogdan, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences
- Email: rbogdan@wustl.edu
Department: Psychological & Brain Sciences
Mentor for Program(s):
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Jacco (Adrianus) C Boon, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Molecular Microbiology and Pathology and Immunology
- Email: jboon@wustl.edu
Department: Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
T32 Training Program in Infectious Diseases
Jonathan R Brestoff, MD, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
- Phone: 314-273-1280
- Email: brestoff@wustl.edu
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Laboratory & Genomic Medicine
Mentor for Program(s):
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Research keywords: Immunometabolism, mitochondria transfer, mitophagy, obesity, metabolic diseases
David L Brody, MD, PhD
Norman J. Stupp Professor of Neurology
- Phone: (301) 480-3039
- Email: david.brody@usuhs.edu
Department: Medicine
Division: Neuroscience
Mentor for Program(s):
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Rita Brookheart, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Phone: 314-273-1213
- Email: rbrookheart@wustl.edu
Department: Medicine
Division: Nutritional Science & Obesity Medicine
Leadership Role(s):
Director, Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (STEP UP R25)
Director, The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Mentor for Program(s):
Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (STEP UP R25)
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Research keywords: metabolism, skeletal, muscle, ER stress, mitochondria
Robert Brophy, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Email: brophyrh@wustl.edu
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Mentor for Program(s):
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)