Hope Center Faculty Members are scientists and physician scientists on the Medical and Danforth campuses and at neighboring institutions, whose research programs are consistent with the Hope Center mission.
Matthew Brier, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Neurology
- Phone: 314-565-9061
- Email: brierm@wustl.edu
Using PET and MRI to Understand Drivers of Progressive Pathology in Multiple Sclerosis
Laura Campisi, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Pathology & Immunology
- Email: campisi@wustl.edu
Understanding the role of T cells in ALS-4
Yu-Qing Cao, PhD
Associate Professor, WashU Anesthesiology
- Phone: 314-747-4814
- Email: caoy@wustl.edu
Calcium channels and synaptic transmission in migraine headache
Anil Cashikar, PhD
Associate Professor, WashU Psychiatry
- Phone: 314-273-1863
- Email: cashikar@wustl.edu
Oxysterols in Alzheimer’s disease
Daniel Castro, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Radiology
- Email: castro.d@wustl.edu
Neural circuits and mechanisms of positive and negative affect
Valeria Cavalli, PhD
Robert E. and Louise F. Dunn Professor of Biomedical Research, WashU Neuroscience
- Phone: 314-362-3540
- Email: cavalli@wustl.edu
Molecular, cellular and epigenetic mechanisms that regulate axon regeneration
Marina Cella, MD
Professor, WashU Pathology & Immunology
- Phone: 314-362-0368
- Email: mcella@wustl.edu
Understanding immune responses in health and disease
Alexander Chamessian, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Anesthesiology
- Email: a.chamessian@wustl.edu
Understanding the mechanisms of chronic neuropathic pain
Aisling Chaney, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Radiology
- Phone: 314-362-8461
- Email: achaney@wustl.edu
Molecular Imaging of Neuroimmune responses in Degeneration (MIND)
Hong Chen, PhD
Associate Professor, WashU Biomedical Engineering and WashU Neurosurgery
- Phone: 314-454-7742
- Email: hongchen@wustl.edu
Innovative focused ultrasound techniques to understand brain function and brain diseases
Shiming Chen, PhD
Dr. Bernard and Janet R. Becker Distinguished Professor in Ophthalmology, WashU Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
- Phone: 314-747-4350
- Email: chenshiming@wustl.edu
Understanding and treating CRX-associated retinopathies
Yao Chen, PhD
Assistant Professor, WashU Neuroscience
- Phone: 314-273-7739
- Email: yaochen@wustl.edu
Uncovering the spatial location and temporal dynamics of intracellular signals
Milan Chheda, MD
Associate Professor, WashU Medicine
- Phone: 314-362-2877
- Email: mchheda@wustl.edu
Chromatin regulation and its role in maintaining tumor initiation cells and normal neural stem cells
Govindaswamy Chinnadurai, PhD
Professor, SLU Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
- Phone: 314-977-8785
- Email: g.chinnadurai@health.slu.edu
The transcriptional corepressor CTBP1 in neurodevelopment
Jaehyung (Gus) Cho, PhD
Professor, WashU Medicine
- Phone: 314-362-8804
- Email: jaehyung.cho@wustl.edu
Mechanisms of platelet and neutrophil activation in thrombosis and inflammation