Clinical & Translational Research

Brigitte C. Widemann

Research TopicsPharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics SectionAnticancer drug discovery and development are moving towards a more rational and targeted appro…

Bruno Averbeck

Research TopicsThe section on Learning and Decision making studies the neural circuitry that underlies reinforcement learning. Reinforcement learning (RL) is th…

Bryan J. Traynor

Research TopicsDr. Traynor is a neurologist and a senior investigator at the National Institute on Aging. He is best known for his work unraveling the genetic c…

Carlos Zarate

Research TopicsDr. Zarate’s current research focus is on developing novel medications for treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, and suicide. His are…

Brenda Curtis

Research TopicsDr. Curtis’ research focus is translational, leveraging social media and big data methodology to form the development, evaluation, and implementa…

Byoung-Joon (B.J.) Song

Research TopicsMechanisms for mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver and tissue injury – Dr. Song and his lab members…

Behdad (Ben) Afzali

Research TopicsThe immunoregulation section studies the basic mechanisms of tissue inflammation and its resolution. Our research focusses on the micro-environme…

Anthony F. Suffredini

Research TopicsDr. Suffredini's lab group is investigating biomarkers of infection and lung injury. His team is using a novel means of detecting fungal pat…

Armin Raznahan

Research TopicsThe Section on Developmental Neurogenomics (SDN) is dedicated to better understanding the biology of childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorders i…

Arun Rajan

BiographyDr. Rajan is a Staff Clinician in the Thoracic and GI Malignancies Branch at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health. He is a medi…