Faculty & Staff
Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Department Chairman
Faculty
Ana Maria Dragoi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor in Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Research at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center
Karen Stokes, PhD
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Assistant Director of the CCDS in Scientific Excellence
Adjunct Faculty
Paari Dominic, MD
Associate Professor of Cardiology, Assistant Director of the CCDS in Clinical and Translational Research
A. Wayne Orr, PhD
Professor and Director of the Research Division for Pathology and Translational Pathobiology, Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Diseases and Sciences
Paul Weinberger, MD
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery; Director of Center for Voice, Airway and Swallowing; Chief Medical Information Officer
Emeritus Faculty
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Ricardo Costa, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cruz Laboratory
(318) 675-5306
rbapt1@lsuhsc.edu
Hemangini Dhaibar, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cruz Laboratory
(318) 675-5306
hdhaib@lsuhsc.edu
Muhammad Huq PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stokes Laboratory
(318) 675-8420
mhuq@lsuhsc.edu
Randa Eshaq, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harris Laboratory
(318) 675-6024
reshaq@lsuhsc.edu
Minseong Kim, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Park Laboratory
mkim3@lsuhsc.edu
Minsup Lee, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harris Laboratory
(318) 675-6024
mlee15@lsuhsc.edu
Kara Lind, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harrison Laboratory
(318) 675-4224
klind@lsuhsc.edu
Nabil Rashdan, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Pattillo Laboratory
(318) 675-6975
nrashd@lsuhsc.edu
Winny Yun, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Alexander Laboratory
(318) 675-4150
jyun@lsuhsc.edu
Research Staff
Natalie Burford
Research Associate
Cruz Laboratory
(318) 675-4212
nburfo@lsuhsc.edu
Jerryca Law
Research Associate
Stokes Laboratory
(318) 675-4162
jlaw@lsuhsc.edu
Wenli Leskova
Research Associate
Harris Laboratory
(318) 675-6024
wzhang@lsuhsc.edu
Administrative Staff
Dawn Ward
Business Manager
(318) 675-6010
dward1@lsuhsc.edu
Monica Stroy
Assistant Business Manager
(318) 675-6012
mstroy@lsuhsc.edu
Deborah Fausto
Project Coordinator
(318) 675-6011
dfaust1@lsuhsc.edu