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Pitt-TraCe is funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.
Award Number 1U2CTR004863-01

Leadership

Liver Acinus Microphysiology systems (LAMPS)

  • D. Lansing Taylor, PhD
    D. Lansing Taylor, PhD
    Distinguished Professor and Allegheny Foundation Professor of Computational & Systems Biology,
    University of Pittsburgh Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute (OPTIn)
  • Mark Miedel, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology,
    University of Pittsburgh Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute (OPTIn)
  • Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, MD, PhD
    Professor and Vice Chair, Endowed Chair of Experimental Pathology
    Division of Experimental Pathology Department of Pathology, Leader, Center for Transcriptional Medicine
  • Lawrence Vernetti, PhD
    Associate Professor, Department of Computational & Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute (OPTIn)
  • Mark Schurdak, PhD
    Associate Professor, Department of Computational & Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute (OPTIn)-Contact PI

Internal Advisory Board

  • Rosalyn Abbott, PhD
    Rosalyn Abbott, PhD
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical Engineering
    Carnegie Mellon University
  • Mark Geraci, MD
    Mark Geraci, MD
    Associate Vice Chancellor for Interdisciplinary Research, Health Sciences, Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Satdarshan P. Singh Monga, MD
    Satdarshan P. Singh Monga, MD
    Director of the Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute (OPTIn), Professor, Associate Dean for Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • v. Naudia Jonassaint, MD, MHS, MBA
    Naudia Jonassaint, MD, MHS, MBA
    Interim Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
    Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
    Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Department of Medicine
    School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh
  • Steven Reis, MD
    Steven Reis, MD
    Vice Chancellor for Multidisciplinary Innovations, Health Sciences
    Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
    Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine
    School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh

External Advisory Board

  • Thomas Baker, PhD
    Senior Director
    Eli Lilly
  • Brian Berridge, DVM, PhD, DACVP
    Principal Consultant, B2 Pathology Solutions
  • Lisa Levin, DVM
    Alternatives Director, Coridea, LLC
  • Suzanna Masartis
    CEO, Community Liver Alliance
  • Theresa Mayer, PhD
    Vice President for Research
    Carnegie Mellon University
  • Mark Powers,PhD
    Vice President, Research & Development, Cell Systems, ThermoFisher
  • John Michael Sauer, PhD
    Vice President of Nonclinical Development
    BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • G. Mani Subramanian , MD, PhD
    CEO & Founder, Orso Bio
  • Tony Villiotti
    President
    NASH-kNOWledge Patient Advisory Group
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