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Embryonic Stem Cell (ESC)/Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC)

ESC iPSC People


PI (Last) PI (First) Email Link to Lab Cell Types of Interest Keyword — Diseases / Disorders / Pathway / Technology
Archer Trevor archer1@niehs.nih.gov Link to Dr. Archer's Lab Cardiomyocytes, breast epithelial cells, Pancreatic stem cells, islets, iPS Cells, ESCs Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease
Austin Christopher austinc@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Austin's Lab iPSC, Adult Stem Cells Screening
Bharti Kapil kapilbharti@ninds.nih.gov Link to Dr. Bharti's Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), iPS cells Retinal degenrative diseases, Best disease, age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, cell-based therapy, cell-physiology, high throughput screening
Boheler Kenneth BohelerK@grc.nia.nih.gov Link to Dr. Boheler's Lab iPSC, ESC, Cardiac Aging of the heart
Bonneman Carsten carsten.bonnemann@nih.gov Link to Dr. Bonneman's Lab NSC, Cortical Neurons, Astrocytes, Glia, iPS cells alpha-dystroglycanopathies, neuromuscular diseases
Chen Guokai guokai.chen@nih.gov N/A iPSC Pluripotent Stem Cell Maintenance
Deng Chuxia chuxiad@bdg10.niddk.nih.gov Link to Dr. Deng's Lab iPSCs, Mammary Cells, Hepatocytes Mammalian development and tumorigenesis
Dunbar Cynthia dunbarc@nhlbi.nih.gov Link to Dr. Dunbar's Lab Hematopoietic stem cells, mesenchymal stromal cells, induced pluripotent stem cells hematopoiesis, bone marrow failure, leukemia, gene therapy, non-human primate models
Fischbeck Kenneth fischbeck@ninds.nih.gov Link to Dr. Fischbeck's Lab motor neurons, muscle spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, spinal muscular atrophy
Freed William WFREED@intra.nida.nih.gov Link to Dr. Freed's Lab Human embryonic stem cells; neocortical model systems and differentiation; dopaminergic neurons, cell lines Adverse effects of drugs on development; Parkinson’s disease; neurodevelopmental disorders
Gahl William gahlw@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Gahl's Lab Melanocytes, Neural Stem Cells, Dopaminergic Neurons, Neural progenitor cells, Schwann Cells, Astrocytes, Glia, iPS Cells, ESCs Cystinosis, Hermansky-Pudlack syndrome, Alkaptonuria, Chediak-Higashi syndrome, Hereditary inclusion body myopathy, Gray Platelet syndrome, Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, Congenital hepatic fibrosis, Parkinsons, Undiagnosed and rare diseases/ lysosomal disorders, sialic acid related disorders
Hanover John jah@helix.nih.gov Link to Dr. Hanover's Lab Hematopoeitic stem cells, endocrine stem cells, neural stem cells, iPS cells, imprinting Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's disease, Neurodegeneration, Stem cell pluripotency, nutrient-sensing
Hu Guang hug4@niehs.nih.gov Link to Dr. Hu's Lab mESC, hESC, neural stem cells, endoderm progenitor cells self-renewal, pluripotency, lineage-specification
Hursh Deborah Deborah.Hursh@fda.hhs.gov Link to Dr. Hursh's Lab MSC, iPS chromosome/ genome stability
Jetten Anton jetten@niehs.nih.gov Link to Dr. Jetten's Lab Pancreatic Stem Cells, iPS Cells, ESCs, Trophoblast Stem (TSC) Cells, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Pancreatic beta Cells Diabetes, Renal Disease/Endoderm, Pancreatic Endocrine Cell, Trophoblast Differentiation Pathways/Glis Signaling Pathways
Jothi Raja jothi@niehs.nih.gov Link to Dr. Jothi's Lab ESCs, iPS cells, Neural Stem Cells Cancer, Epigenetics, LIF signaling, ChIP-Seq
Kimura Shioko kimuras@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Kimura's Lab thyroid stem cells, endocrine stem cells, iPS cells thyroid cancer, tissue engineering
Liang Jake jakel@bdg10.niddk.nih.gov Link to Dr. Liang's Lab Hepatocytes, Hepatoblasts, Hepatocytes-Like Cells (HLC), iPSCs, ESCs Hepatic Differentiation, Hepatitis C, Viral Hepatitis, Virsu-host Interaction, Genetic Liver Disease
Liu Chengyu liuch@nhlbi.nih.gov Link to Dr. Liu's Lab human and animal ESCs/iPSCs, cardiomyocyte gene-targeting, transgenesis, pluripotency, animal models
Liu Paul P pliu@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Liu's Lab iPS cells, hematopoietic stem cells, leukemia stem cells FPD, leukemia, blood diseases
Malech Harry Hmalech@niaid.nih.gov Link to Dr. Malech's Lab Hematopoietic Stem Cells, iPS Cells, Neutrophils, Monocytes, T-lymphocytes, B-lymphocytes, mesenchymal stem cells Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD); X-linked Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (XSCID); other Severe Combined Immune Deficiencies (SCID); WHIM syndrome; Graft versus host disease / Primary Immune Deficiency Disorders (PIDD); Transplant related graft versus host disease (GVHD) / Immune system; Hematopoiesis / Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Gene therapy; Stem and immune cell therapies.
Mallon Barbara MallonB@ninds.nih.gov Link to Dr. Mallon's Lab hESC, hiPSC Characterization, training, assay development and optimization,
McKew John john.mckew@nih.gov Link to Dr. McKew's Lab hiPSCs, dopanimergic Neurons, motor neurons, astrocytes, cardiac myocytes, hepatocytes Lysosmal storage diseases, fragile X syndrome, Parkinson's disease, ALS, Psychiatric diseases
Miller Sheldon MillerS@nei.nih.gov Link to Dr. Miller's Lab Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), iPS cells Retinal degenrative diseases, Best disease, age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, cell-based therapy, cell-physiology, high throughput screening
Park John ParkJK@ninds.nih.gov Link to Dr. Park's Lab Microglia, iPS Cells Glioblastoma, Malignant glioma, Immunotherapy
Porter Forbes fdporter@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Porter Lab hESCs, hiPSCs, neural stem cells, neurons, glia Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, Niemann-Pick disease, cholesterol
Rao Mahendra mahendra.rao@nih.gov Link to Dr. Mahendra's Lab Neural Stem Cells, Dopanimergic Neurons, Neural Crest Stem Cells, Schwann Cells, Astrocytes, Glia, iPS Cells, ESCs Parkinsons,Peripheral Neuropathy
Reiser Jakob jakob.reiser@fda.hhs.gov N/A iPS Cells Engineering of iPS Cells (Safety switches for iPS Cells)
Rennert Owen rennerto@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Rennert's Lab iPs cell (derived from skin fibroblasts), neural stem cells, neurons, microglia, msc(s) autism, neurobehavioral disorders, aging syndromes
Restifo Nicholas restifon@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Restifo's Lab human and mouse post-thymic T cells, iPS, HSC and MSC. Cancer treatment, T cell-based immunotherapy, tumor immunology, cancer biology, stem cells, stem cell-like T cells, tumor microenvironment.
Robey Pamela probey@dir.nidcr.nih.gov Link to Dr. Robey's Lab Bone Marrow Stromal Cells ("MSCs"), hES cells, iPS cells, osteoblasts, chondrocytes Fibrous dysplasia of bone, disorders of skeletal metabolism, tissue engineering of bone
Sartorelli Vittorio sartorev@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Sartorelli's Lab mouse ES cells, adult skeletal muscle stem cells Epigenetics; High throughput sequencing; Muscle regeneration
Sidransky Ellen sidranse@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Sidransky's Lab iPScells, macrophages , neural stem cells Gaucher disease , GBA associated parkinsonism.Lysosomal Storage Disorders, RNAi screens, high throughput small molecule screens
Swaroop Anand swaroopa@nei.nih.gov Link to Dr. Swaroop's Lab iPS Cells, ES Cells, iPSC-derived Neural Stem Cells, Rod and Cone Photoreceptors, Muller Glia Cells, RPE cells Retinal and macular degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-related Macular Degeneration, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Aging, Next Generation Sequencing, Small Molecule Screening, 3D retina reconstruction
Thorgeirsson Snorri snorri_thorgeirsson@nih.gov Link to Dr. Thorgeirsson's Lab Hepatocytes, cholangiocytes, fetal and adult liver stem cells Cancer, reprogramming, regeneration
Usdin Karen ku1j@nih.gov Link to Dr. Usdin's Lab Neural Stem Cells, Neurons, Astrocytes, Glia, iPS Cells, ESCs, granulosa cells The Fragile X-related disorders, Fragile X syndrome, Fragile X-associated tremor and ataxia and Fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency
Yang Yingzi yingzi@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Yang's Lab Mesenchymal stem cells, liver oval cells, iPS cells ES cells, osteoblast, adipocyte, chondrocyte, hepatocyte skeletal diseases, liver diseases/tumor
Zheng Wei wzheng@mail.nih.gov Link to Dr. Zheng's Lab Neural Stem Cells, Dopanimergic Neurons, motor neurons, Astrocytes, Purkinje neurons Parkinson’s disease, ALS, Niemann Pick Type C Disease, All lysosomal storage diseases (50-60 diseases, http://www.lysosomaldiseasenetwork.org/), SLOS, basically, any rare diseases with a clear phonotype.

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