Department Directory
Faculty
- Adam Boyko, PhD, Associate Professor
- Paula Cohen, PhD, Professor of Genetics; Director, Cornell Reproductive Sciences Center (CoRe); Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
- Charles Danko, PhD, Associate Professor; Baker Institute for Animal Health
- Arunika Das, BSc, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor
- Mandi de Mestre, BVSc (Hons), PhD, MRCVS, PGCAP, FHEA; Dorothy Havemeyer McConville Professor in Equine Medicine; Director, Baker Institute
- Keila Dhondt, DVM, Senior Lecturer
- Anushka Dongre, PhD, Assistant Professor
- Gerald Duhamel, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Professor
- Jacquelyn Evans, PhD, Assistant Professor
- Marnie FitzMaurice, VMD, PhD, Senior Lecturer; Director of Veterinary Curriculum
- Andrea Flesken-Nikitin, PhD, Assistant Research Professor
- Brandon Hedrick, PhD, Assistant Professor
- Karen Hirsch, DVM, Assistant Professor of Practice
- Antonia Jameson Jordan, DVM, PhD, Senior Lecturer; Director of Undergraduate Studies for Animal Physiology
- Jongmin Kim, PhD, Assistant Professor
- Michael Kotlikoff, VMD, PhD, Professor, President
- David Lin, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurobiology; Coordinator, CityU Hong Kong Joint PhD Program
- Maureen Luschini, VMD, DACVECC, Visiting Lecturer
- Kelly Lyboldt, DVM, Associate Professor of Practice; Course Leader, Foundation Course III (Function and Dysfunction)
- Paul Maza, DVM, PhD, Associate Professor of Practice
- Allison Miller, DVM, Senior Lecturer
- Alexander Nikitin, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology
- Connor Emmett Owens, PhD, Instructor
- William Ryerson, PhD, Senior Lecturer; Course Leader, Foundation Course I (The Animal Body)
- John Schimenti, PhD, James Law Professor of Genetics
- Rafael Senos, DVM, MA, MSc, DSc (PhD), Senior Lecturer
- Praveen Sethupathy, PhD, Professor of Physiological Genomics; Chair, Department of Biomedical Sciences
- Glenn E. Simmons Jr., PhD, Assistant Professor
- Alexander Travis, VMD, PhD, Professor of Reproductive Biology; Director of Public Health; Baker Institute for Animal Health
- Robert Weiss, PhD, Professor of Molecular Genetics; Senior Associate Dean, Graduate School
- Andrew White, PhD, Associate Professor
- Andrew Yen, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Research Professionals
- Mercedes Carro, PhD, Research Associate
- Xinbao Ding, PhD, Research Associate
- Jessica Hayward, PhD, Senior Research Associate
- Tegan Horan, PhD, Research Associate (Cohen Lab)
- Noor Kazim, PhD, Research Associate (Yen Lab)
- Jelena Zoran Lujic, PhD, Research Associate
- Kristin Murphy, PhD, Senior Research Associate
- Michael Shanahan, PhD, Senior Research Associate
- Bo Shui, PhD, Senior Research Associate
- Ian Wolff, PhD, Research Associate (Cohen Lab)
Adjunct Faculty
- Jenn Asher, DVM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Beth Bennett, DVM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Bryant Blank, DVM, MS, DACLAM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Pierre Comizzoli, DVM, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Erin Daugherity, DVM, MS, DACLAM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Lora Ellenson, MD, Adjunct Professor
- Todd Evans, PhD, Adjunct Professor
- Erica Feldman, DVM, DACLAM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Kelly Hume, DVM, DACVIM, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Heather Huson, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Glenn Jackson, DVM, PhD, DACLAM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Andrew Miller, DVM, DACVP, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Noah Mishkin, DVM, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Elizabeth Moore, DVM, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Heidi Stuhlmann, PhD, Adjunct Professor
- Meng Wang, MD, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Jerrold Ward, DVM, Adjunct Professor
Courtesy Faculty
- Kelly Weigand, DVM, Courtesy Lecturer
Emeritus and Retired Faculty
- Klaus Beyenbach, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Barry Cooper, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Robert Corradino, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Robin Davisson, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Cornelia Farnum, DVM, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Joanne Fortune, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Physiology
- John Hermanson, PhD, Associate Professor Emeritus of Anatomy
- Ellis Loew, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Physiology
- Nancy Lorr, PhD, Lecturer in Physiology, Retired
- Vicki Meyers-Wallen, VMD, PhD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Reproduction, Retired
- Linda Mizer, DVM, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Emeritus
- Peter Nathanielsz, MD, PhD, ScD, FRCOG, Professor Emeritus
- Drew Noden, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Embryology and Animal Development
- Robert Phemister, DVM, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Andrea Quaroni, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Richard Rawson, DVM, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, Retired
- Mark Roberson, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Physiology
- Paul Soloway, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Molecular Genetics
- Susan Suarez, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Sciences
- Brian Summers, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- Daniel Tapper, VMD, PhD, Professor Emeritus
- John Wootton, PhD, Professor Emeritus
Research Staff
Postdoctoral Associates
- Shawna Cook, PhD (Evans Lab)
- Sharmila Ghosh, PhD (de Mestre Lab)
- Yetunde Kayode, PhD (Simmons Lab)
- Jyoti Lama, PhD (Cohen Lab/Danko Lab)
- Mumingjiang Munisha, PhD (Schimenti Lab)
- Andrew Orkney, PhD (Hedrick Lab)
- Cat Pereira, PhD (Weiss Lab)
- Shebl Ali Salem, PhD (de Mestre Lab)
- Alexx Shumway, PhD (Sethupathy Lab)
- Vertika Singh, PhD (Schimenti Lab)
- Melissa Anne White, PhD (Travis Lab)
Research Support Staff
- Christian Abratte, Research Support Specialist II (Schimenti Lab)
- Christopher Ashe, Research Support Specialist I (Nikitin Lab)
- Ky'ara Carr, Temporary Research Support Specialist (Cohen Lab)
- Wilhelm Elmore, Teaching Support Specialist II
- Robert Munroe, Research Support Specialist II (Schimenti Lab)
- Rishi Puri, Research Support Specialist I (PATh Core)
- Eileen Shu, Research Support Specialist I (Cohen Lab)
Lab and Technical Staff
- Nicole Andre, Technician III (Simmons Lab)
- Erin Brown, Technician III (Kim Lab)
- Shiney Chandraganti, Technician III (Dongre Lab)
- Emlyn Clark, Technician IV (Gross Lab)
- Haley DeJager, Technician III (Das Lab)
- Alexander Drake, Technician III (Cohen Lab/Sethupathy Lab)
- Anna Green, Research Intern (Hedrick Lab)
- Marco Hiller, Equipment Technician V
- Mozammal Hossain, Technician III (Nikitin Lab)
- Kelsey Jones, Technician IV (Weiss Lab)
- Jocelyn Kim, Technician I (Simmons Lab)
- Michael O'Hare, Technician IV (Gross Lab)
- Kerry Schimenti, Service Technician (Temporary) (Schimenti Lab)
Residents
Residents
- Christina Kerkenpass, CARE Resident
- Dah Ihm Kim, CARE Resident
- Meryem Outouil, CARE Resident
Graduate Students
| Student | Dept/Field | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Nicole Andre | Animal Science | |
| Arly Camila Armas Jimenez | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Jacquelyn Evans |
| Kimaya Bakhle | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Anushka Dongre |
| Rachel Bradley | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Paula Cohen |
| Stephen Bredin | Natural Resources and the Environment | Brandon Hedrick |
| Andy Yu-Wei Chang | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Bob Weiss |
| Anthony Max Chen | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Bob Weiss |
| Jingyi Chen | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Andrew White |
| Saloni Dhopte | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Paula Cohen and Charles Danko |
| Leanne Donahue | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Andrew White |
| Chiamaka Ezeh | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Praveen Sethupathy and Zeribe Nwosu |
| Yingshan Fang | Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology | Jacquelyn Evans |
| Brian Feng | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Anushka Dongre |
| Jingyi Gao | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | John Schimenti |
| Caroline Audrey Erlinghagen Goldstein | Animal Science | Brandon Hedrick |
| William Hooker | Geological Sciences | Brandon Hedrick |
| Chia-Hsin Hsu | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Andrew White |
| Hongjiang Liu | Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology | Jongmin Kim |
| Michelle Liu | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Bob Weiss |
| Anna McKane | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Arunika Das and Mandi de Mestre |
| Sophie Nelissen | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | |
| Sunita Nepal | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Praveen Sethupathy |
| Matalin Pirtz | Biomedical Engineering | Alexander Nikitin, Ben Cosgrove |
| Coulter Ralston | Biomedical Engineering | Alexander Nikitin, Ben Cosgrove |
| Helen Scanlon | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Jongmin Kim, Paula Cohen |
| Jessica Schneider | Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology | Jacquelyn Evans |
| Andreas Stephanou | Genetics, Genomics & Development | Praveen Sethupathy and Iwijn De Vlaminck |
| Jonathon Thomalla | Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology | John Schimenti, Mariana Wolfner |
| Jenna Ward | Biomedical and Biological Sciences | Mandi de Mestre |
Administrative Staff
- Jane Lee, Administrative Manager
- Bonnie Hockenberry, Financial Manager
- Toni Hoskins, Administrative Assistant and Education Program Coordinator
- Heather Muniz, Assistant to the Chair, Stem Cell Program Administrative Support
- Jennifer Patterson, Vet Curriculum Support (Block I & III), Telecomm Coordinator, Safety Coordinator
- Anya Samiljan, Conference/Academic Program Coordinator
- Anne Schuyler, Financial/Sponsored Award Administrator
- Carolynn Steele-Law, Research Administration Coordinator