Biomedical Sciences
Professors
Joseph Adams, PhD, Pharmacology
Kim E. Barrett, PhD, Medicine
Timothy D. Bigby, MD, Clinical Medicine
Roland C. Blantz, MD, Medicine (Emeritus)
Rolf Bodmer, PhD, Pediatrics (Adjunct)
Gerry R. Boss, MD, Medicine
Philip Bourne, PhD, Pharmacology
Joan Heller Brown, PhD, Pharmacology (Chair)
Laurence L. Brunton, PhD, Pharmacology/Medicine (Emeritus)
Nigel Calcutt, PhD, Pathology
Dennis A. Carson, MD, Medicine
Webster K. Cavenee, PhD, Medicine
Ju Chen, PhD, Medicine
David Cheresh, PhD, Pathology
Shu Chien, MD, PhD, Bioengineering/Medicine
Mario Chojkier, MD, Medicine (In Residence)
Jerold J. M. Chun, PhD, Pharmacology (Adjunct)
Don W. Cleveland, PhD, Medicine
Antonio De Maio, PhD, Surgery
Edward Dennis, PhD, Pharmacology/Chemistry and Biochemistry
Arshad Desai, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Jack E. Dixon, PhD, Pharmacology/Cellular and Molecular Medicine/Chemistry and Biochemistry (Dean, Scientific Affairs)
Daniel Donoghue, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Steven F. Dowdy, MD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Mark H. Ellisman, PhD, Neurosciences
Peter Ernst, DVM, PhD, Pathology
Jeffrey Esko, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Ronald M. Evans, PhD, Biology (Adjunct)
Sylvia Evans, PhD, Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Marilyn G. Farquhar, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine (Chair)
Gen-Sheng Feng, PhD, Pathology
James R. Feramisco, PhD, Medicine/Pharmacology
Susan Ferro-Novick, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Hudson Freeze, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Theodore Friedmann, MD, Pediatrics
Xiang-Dong Fu, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Minoru Fukuda, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Richard Gallo, MD, PhD, Medicine
William Gerwick, PhD, Pharmacy
Gordon Gill, MD, Medicine (Emeritus)
Frances Gillin, PhD, Pathology
Michael Gilson, MD, PhD, Pharmacy
Mark Ginsberg, MD, Medicine
Christopher K. Glass, MD, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine/Medicine
Joseph G. Gleeson, MD, Neurosciences
Lawrence S. B. Goldstein, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Steven Gonias, MD, PhD, Pathology (Chair)
Kun-Liang Guan, PhD, Pharmacology
John C. Guatelli, PhD, Medicine
Gabriel Haddad, MD, Pediatrics (Chair)/Neurosciences
Bruce Hamilton, PhD, Medicine
Tracy Handel, PhD, Pharmacy
Alan Hargens, PhD, Orthopaedic Surgery
Stephen Hedrick, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Alexander Hoffmann, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Michael C. Hogan, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Vivian Hook, PhD, Pharmacology
Stephen B. Howell, MD, Medicine
Paul A. Insel, MD, Pharmacology/Medicine
Yishi Jin, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine/Biological Sciences
Martin F. Kagnoff, MD, Medicine
Mark Kamps, PhD, Pathology
Michael Karin, PhD, Pharmacology
John Kelsoe, MD, Psychiatry
Thomas J. Kipps, MD, PhD, Medicine
Richard Klemke, PhD, Pathology
Richard Kolodner, PhD, Medicine
Elizabeth A. Komives, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Ronald Kuczenski, PhD, Psychiatry (In Residence)
Albert La Spada, MD, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Hyam L. Leffert, MD, Pharmacology
Greg Lemke, PhD, Neuroscience (Adjunct)
Fred Levine, MD, PhD, Pediatrics (In Residence)
Willis Li, PhD, Medicine
Richard Lieber, PhD, Orthopaedics
Stuart Lipton, MD, PhD, Neurosciences (Adjunct)
Marianne Manchester, PhD, Pharmacy
Martin Marsala, MD, Anesthesiology
James Andrew McCammon, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry/Pharmacology
Pamela L. Mellon, PhD, Reproductive Medicine/Neurosciences
Mark Mercola, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Andrew Mizisin, PhD, Pathology
Marc Montminy, MD, PhD, Biological Sciences (Adjunct)
Alexandra Newton, PhD, Pharmacology
Sanjay Nigam, MD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine/Pediatrics
Victor Nizet, PhD, Pediatrics
Peter Novick, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Daniel T. O’Connor, MD, Medicine (In Residence)
Karen Oegema, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Jerrold M. Olefsky, MD, Medicine
Robert Oshima, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Ana Pajor, PhD, Pharmacy
Elena Pasquale, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Maurizio Pellecchia, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Manuel Perucho, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Renate B. Pilz, MD, Medicine (In Residence)
Frank L. Powell Jr., PhD, Medicine
Morton P. Printz, PhD, Pharmacology (Emeritus)
Oswald Quehenberger, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
James Quigley, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Tariq Rana, PhD, Pediatrics (Adjunct)
Anjana Rao, PhD Pharmacology (Adjunct)
Eyal Raz, MD, Medicine (In Residence)
John Reed, MD, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Bing Ren, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Tannishtha Reya, PhD, Pharmacology
Douglas D. Richman, MD, Pathology/Medicine (In Residence)
Ze’ev Ronai, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Michael G. Rosenfeld, MD, Medicine
Robert Ross, MD, Medicine (In Residence)
Guy Salvesen, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
Maike Sander, MD, Pediatrics/Cellular and Molecular Medicine
David Schlaepfer, PhD, Reproductive Medicine
Geert Schmid-Schoenbein, PhD, Bioengineering
Nicholas Schork, MD, Psychiatry
Sanford Shattil, MD, Medicine
Shunichi Shimasaki, PhD, Reproductive Medicine
Aleem Siddiqui, PhD, Medicine
Evan Snyder, MD, PhD, Pediatrics (Associate Physician)
Deborah Spector, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Stephen A. Spector, MD, Pediatrics
Charles F. Stevens, PhD, Pharmacology (Adjunct)
Palmer W. Taylor, PhD, Pharmacy (Dean)
Susan S. Taylor, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Alexey Terskikh, PhD, Pediatrics (Adjunct)
Roger Y. Tsien, PhD, Pharmacology/Chemistry and Biochemistry
Robert H. Tukey, PhD, Pharmacology/Chemistry and Biochemistry
Ajit P. Varki, MD, Medicine
Judith A. Varner, PhD, Medicine (Professor in Residence)
Francisco Villarreal, MD, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Joseph Vinetz, PhD, Medicine
Peter D. Wagner, MD, Medicine
Jean Wang, PhD, Medicine
Nicholas J.G. Webster, PhD, Medicine (In Residence)
John B. West, MD, PhD, Medicine (Emeritus)
Miles Wilkinson, PhD, Reproductive Medicine
Joseph L. Witzum, MD, Medicine
Virgil L. Woods, Jr., MD, PhD, Medicine
Tony L. Yaksh, PhD, Anesthesiology/Pharmacology
Maurizio Zanetti, MD, Medicine (Emeritus)
Dong-Er Zhang, PhD, Pathology/Biological Sciences
Kang Zhang, MD, PhD, Ophthalmology
Associate Professors
Radha Ayyagari, PhD, Radiology/Ophthalmology
Martina Buck, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Steven Chessler, MD, PhD, Medicine
Shane Crotty, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Nazneen Dewji, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Pieter Dorrestein, PhD, Pharmacy/Chemistry and Biochemistry
Seth Field, MD, PhD, Medicine
Frank Furnari, PhD, Medicine (Associate Adjunct)
Pascal Gagneux, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine (Adjunct)
Asa Gustafsson, PhD, Pharmacy
Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, Medicine
Mark Lawson, PhD, Reproductive Medicine (In Residence)
Yury Miller, MD, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Anne Murphy, PhD, Pharmacology (Adjunct)
Hemal Patel, PhD, Anesthesiology
Marion Sewer, PhD, Pharmacy
Jianhua Shao, MD, PhD, Pediatrics
Dwayne Stupack, PhD, Reproductive Medicine
Bruce Torbett, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
David Traver, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
JoAnn Trejo, PhD, Pharmacology
Binhai Zheng, PhD, Neurosciences
Huilin Zhou, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Assistant Professors
Adah Almutairi, PhD, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nuno Bandeira, Pharmacy
Lars Bode, PhD, Pediatrics
Jack Bui, MD, PhD, Pathology
John Chang, MD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Neil Chi, MD, PhD, Medicine
Kevin Corbett, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Djurdjica Coss, PhD, Reproductive Medicine (Adjunct)
Alain Dabdoub, PhD, Surgery
Adam Engler, PhD, Bioengineering/UC San Diego Stem Cell Institute
Pradipta Ghosh, MD, Medicine
Dorit Hanein, PhD, Pathology (Adjunct)
William Joiner, PhD, Pharmacology
Alexander Kauffman, PhD, Reproductive Medicine
Jonathan Lin, MD, PhD, Pathology
Alysson Muotri, PhD, Pediatrics
Mana Parast, MD, PhD, Pathology
Jonathan Sebat, PhD, Psychiatry/Cellular and Molecular Medicine
George Sen, PhD, Medicine/Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Farah Sheikh, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Christina Sigurdson, DVM, PhD, Pathology
Dong Wang, PhD, Pharmacy
Karl Willert, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Christopher Woelk, PhD, Medicine (Adjunct)
Jing Yang, PhD, Pharmacology/Pediatrics
Gene Yeo, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Benjamin Yu, MD, PhD, Medicine (In Residence)
Kun Zhang, PhD, Bioengineering