Faculty laboratories and offices are located in the Armour Academic Center and in the Jelke Building. Most of our faculty members collaborate not only with other researchers at Rush University, but also with investigators throughout the U.S. and abroad.
D. Rick Sumner, PhD, professor and chair
Animesh Barua, PhD, associate professor
Amy Beresheim, PhD, assistant professor
Jeffrey Borgia, PhD, associate professor
Michael Bradaric, PhD, assistant professor
Colleen Cheverko, PhD, assistant professor
Lei Duan, MD, assistant professor
Jennifer Eastwood, PhD, associate professor
Christopher Ferrigno, PhD, MPT, assistant professor
Frank Ko, PhD, assistant professor
Robert Leven, PhD, associate professor
Carl Maki, PhD, professor
Meghan Moran, PhD, assistant professor
Ankur Naqib, PhD, assistant professor
Jeffrey Nelson, MD, associate professor
James T. O’Donnell, PharmD, MS, FCP, associate professor
Joan O’Keefe, PT, PhD, associate professor
Jitesh Pratap, PhD, associate professor
Ryan Ross, PhD, associate professor
Amarjit S. Virdi, PhD, professor
Adam Wilson, PhD, associate professor
Brittany M. Wilson, PhD, postdoctoral fellow/instructor
Kristin Al-Ghoul, PhD, associate professor emeritus
W. Frank Hughes, PhD, associate professor emeritus
James M. Kerns, PhD, professor emeritus
Jena Khodadad, PhD, associate professor emeritus
James M. Williams, PhD, professor emeritus
John Bailitz, MD (Emergency Medicine)
Faraz Bishehsari, MD, PhD (Internal Medicine)
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA (Orthopedic Surgery)
Christopher Forsyth, PhD (Internal Medicine)
Carlo Franco, PhD (Anesthesiology)
Nadim Hallab, PhD (Orthopedic Surgery)
Ali Keshavarzian, MD (Internal Medicine)
Garth R. Swanson, MD, MS (Internal Medicine)
Robin M. Voigt-Zuwala, PhD (Internal Medicine)
Markus Wimmer, PhD (Orthopedic Surgery)
Hoomin Lee, PhD - Ko lab
Hita Moudgalya, MD - Borgia lab
Pankaj Shitole, PhD - Ross lab
Imad Tarhoni, MD, PhD - Borgia lab
Brittany Wilson, PhD - Sumner lab
Rita Eaddy, BA, department administrative coordinator
Andrew Caldemeyer, research lab tech 2 - Maki lab
Nancy Cao, clinical research assistant - O’Keefe lab
Bryan Dulion, research lab tech 2 - Ross lab
David Gerard, research lab supervisor - Borgia lab
Zoe Herdman, research lab tech 1 - Ko lab
Cameron Herman, research lab tech 2 - Maki lab
David Karwo, human anatomy laboratory manager
Rylan Martin, research lab tech 3 - Moran lab
Niyati Patel, research lab tech 2 - Ross lab