Faculty Collaborators
Principal Investigator

James M. Gardner, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Investigator, UCSF Diabetes Center
Director, UCSF VITAL Core
Collaborators

Mark Anderson, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Robert B. Friend and Michelle M. Friend Endowed Chair in Diabetes Research
UCSF Diabetes Center

Sagar Bapat, MD, PhD
HS Clinical Instructor,
UCSF Department of Laboratory Medicine

Tammy T. Chang, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Andy Chang, PhD
Assistant Professor, UCSF Department of Physiology
Investigator, Cardiovascular Research Institute

Harold Chapman, MD
Professor, Medicine
School of Medicine

Alexis Combes, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology
School of Medicine

Carlo Condello, PhD
Associate Professor, Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Bruce Conklin, MD
Professor, Medicine
School of Medicine

Ryan Corces, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
School of Medicine

Elizabeth Crouch, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
School of Medicine

Joseph Gleeson
Professor, Neurosciences
Vc-health Sciences-schools, UCSD

Matthias Hebrok, PhD
Professor and Director,
Diabetes Center

Joanna Halkias, MD
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Pediatrics

Ophir Klein, MD, PhD
Professor, Orofacial Sciences

James Koh, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, Endocrine Neoplasia Research Lab


Max Krummel, PhD
Robert E. Smith Endowed Chair, UCSF Department of Pathology
Chair, UCSF Bakar ImmunoX Inititive
http://krummellab.com/

Diana Laird, PhD
Professor, Ob/Gyn, Reproductive Sciences
School of Medicine

Richard Locksley, MD
Sandler Distinguished Professor, Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

Alex Marson, MD, PhD
Professor, Medicine
School of Medicine

Ari Molofsky, MD, PhD
Professor, Laboratory Medicine
School of Medicine

Javid Moslehi, MD
Professor, Medicine
School of Medicine

Adam Oskowitz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Karin Pelka, PhD
Assistant Investigator, Gladstone Institutes
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
School of Medicine

Arun Prakash Budde, MD, PhD
Professor, Anesthesia
School of Medicine

Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
https://reitergroup.ucsf.edu/

Garrett R. Roll, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery

Rachel Rutishauser, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Division of Experimental Medicine
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Ansu Sapathy, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Stanford University School of Medicine,
Department of Pathology

Ansuman Satpathy MD PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology

Tiffany C. Scharschmidt, MD
Associate Professor
UCSF Department of Dermatology

Sidhartha Sinha, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology) Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology Practices at Stanford Health Care

Justin Sonnenburg, PhD
Alex and Susie Algard Endowed Professor Microbiology & Immunology

Matthew Spitzer, PhD
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology
School of Medicine

Peter G. Stock, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program
Surgical Director, Pediatric Renal Transplant Program
Co-Director, Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Program
Program, Director, T32 Training Program in Transplant Surgery


Qizhi Tang, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Director, Transplantation Research Laboratory

Ethan Winkler, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences