People

Principal Investigator

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Gaurav Sharma, Ph.D.

Gaurav Sharma, Ph.D., MBA, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He earned a B.Sc. in biological sciences, an M.Sc. in biotechnology, followed by a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences. He also earned an MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology.

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Lab Members

LaShondra Powell, MS

Research Scientist

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Sarah McNeil, RN

Manager Clinical Research

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Presley Underwood

Administrative Associate

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Cesia Rodriguez Gongora, RN

Research Nurse

Asiye Asaadzade, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral researcher

Research Associate

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External Collaborators

Cheng-Jen Chuong, Ph.D.

University of Texas at Arlington

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Jun Liao, Ph.D.

University of Texas at Arlington

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Brady Killham

University of Texas at Arlington

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Lab Alumni

Dawson Zavala

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