A-Z Faculty
Below is a list of all Center for Genetic Medicine members. View individual profiles of our members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Kopp, Peter A
Adjunct Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Bio
Dr. Kopp’s research interests focus primarily on the genetic basis of endocrine disorders, in particular inborn errors of thyroid development and thyroid hormone synthesis, as well as disorders of wat... [more]
Krainc, Dimitri
Professor of Neurology (Movement Disorders), Neurological Surgery and Physiology
Bio
The overarching goal of our scientific work has been to define key molecular pathways in the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration and to uncover novel targets for therapeutic development. We have focused... [more]
Kume, Tsutomu
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Ophthalmology and Pharmacology
Bio
Dr. Kume’s research interests focus on cardiovascular development, cardiovascular stem/progenitor cells, and angiogenesis. Current studies include the role of Foxc transcription factors in cardiovascu... [more]
Laimins, Laimonis A
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
papillomaviruses, cervical cancer, epithelila cells, diffrentiation
Lamb, Robert A
Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Microbiology-Immunology
Langman, Craig B
Professor of Pediatrics (Kidney Diseases)
Bio
Professor Craig B. Langman, is the Isaac A. Abt, MD, Professor of Kidney Diseases, and Tenured Professor of Pediatrics at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Head of Kidney Disea... [more]
Lavker, Robert M
Professor of Dermatology
Bio
Dr. Lavker is the Jack W. Graffin, M.D. Professor of Dermatology and Director of Research in the department. H has spent the last 50 years studying various aspects of cutaneous biology and published o... [more]
Lee, Chung
Professor Emeritus of Urology
Bio
My research interests include prostate biology, prostate cancer, cell differentiation, growth factor signaling, apoptosis, gene therapy, cell-cell interaction, TGF-beta, and benign prostate growth.
Leeth, Elizabeth A
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Birth Defects, and Metabolism)
Leis, Jonathan P
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
retrovirus replication, reverse transcription, integration, virus assembly mechanisms, molecular genetics