The Joint UA Little Rock/UAMS Bioinformatics Graduate Program involves many different disciplines such as biostatistics, information science, computer science, omics, life sciences and a wide array of medical specialties. Consequently we have participating faculty representing many different areas of expertise.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Name | Affiliation | |
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Behjatolah Karbassi | UAMS | karbassi@uams.edu |
Grover P. Miller | UAMS | MillerGroverP@uams.edu |
Donald Mock | UAMS | mockdonaldm@uams.edu |
Kevin Raney | UAMS | raneykevind@uams.edu |
Bioinformatics and Omics (e.g., Genomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics)
Name | Affiliation | |
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Marico Bryant-Howe | Community Health Centers of Arkansas (CHCA) | mbryanthowe@chc-ar.org |
Galina Glazko | UAMS | GVGlazko@uams.edu |
Intawat Nookaew | UAMS | inookaew@uams.edu |
Alan Tackett | UAMS | ajtackett@uams.edu |
Raj Vinay | UAPB | rajv@uapb.edu |
Karl Walker | UAPB | walkerk@UAPB.EDU |
Philip Williams | UA Little Rock | phwilliams@ualr.edu |
Mary Yang | UA Little Rock | mqyang@ualr.edu |
Biomedical Informatics
Name | Affiliation | |
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Hari Eswaran | UAMS | eswaranhari@uams.edu |
Donald Johann | UAMS | DJJohann@uams.edu |
Se-Ran Jun | UAMS | sjun@uams.edu |
Fred Prior | UAMS | FWPrior@uams.edu |
David W. Ussery | UAMS | DWUssery@uams.edu |
Biostatistics
Name | Affiliation | |
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William H. Baltosser | UA Little Rock | whbaltosser@ualr.edu |
Hassan Elsalloukh | UA Little Rock | hxelsalloukh@ualr.edu |
Eric R. Kaufmann | UA Little Rock | erkaufmann@ualr.edu |
Cancer Research
Name | Affiliation | |
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Thomas Kieber-Emmons | UAMS | tke@uams.edu |
Cheminformatics
Name | Affiliation | |
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Robert Belford | UA Little Rock | rebelford@ualr.edu |
Computational Biology and the Biological Life Sciences
Name | Affiliation | |
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Nawab Ali | UA Little Rock | nali@ualr.edu |
John Bush | UA Little Rock | jmbush@ualr.edu |
Stephen Grace | UA Little Rock | scgrace@ualr.edu |
Qingfang He | UA Little Rock | qfhe@ualr.edu |
Mariya Khodakovskaya | UA Little Rock | mvkhodakovsk@ualr.edu |
Fusheng Tang | UA Little Rock | fxtang@ualr.edu |
Wei Zhao | UA Little Rock | wxzhao@ualr.edu |
Computer Sciences
Name | Affiliation | |
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Chia-Chu Chiang | UA Little Rock | cxchiang@ualr.edu |
Xiuzhen Huang | Arkansas State | xhuang@ASTATE.EDU |
Mariofanna Milanova | UA Little Rock | mgmilanova@ualr.edu |
Engineering Systems and Technology
Name | Affiliation | |
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Kamran Iqbal | UA Little Rock | kxiqbal@ualr.edu |
Srikanth Pidugu | UA Little Rock | sbpidugu@ualr.edu |
Information Sciences
Name | Affiliation | |
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Nitin Agarwal | UA Little Rock | agarwal@ualr.edu |
Dan Berleant | UA Little Rock | jdberleant@ualr.edu |
Serhan Dagtas | UA Little Rock | sxdagtas@ualr.edu |
Richard Segall | Arkansas State | rsegall@ASTATE.EDU |
M. Eduard Tudoreanu | UA Little Rock | metudoreanu@ualr.edu |
Ningning Wu | UA Little Rock | nxwu@ualr.edu |
Xiaowei Xu | UA Little Rock | xwxu@ualr.edu |
Information Quality
Name | Affiliation | |
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Elizabeth Pierce | UA Little Rock | expierce@ualr.edu |
John Talburt | UA Little Rock | jrtalburt@ualr.edu |
Longevity and Aging
Name | Affiliation | |
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Srinivas Ayyadevara | UAMS | AyyadevaraSrinivas@uams.edu |
Robert J. S. Reis | UAMS | rjsr@uams.edu |
Microbiology and Immunology
Name | Affiliation | |
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Boris Zybaylov | UAMS | blzybaylov@uams.edu |
National Center For Toxicological Research (FDA)
Name | Affiliation | |
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Richard Beger | NCTR | rbeger@NCTR.FDA.GOV |
Minjun Chen | NCTR | minjun.chen@FDA.HHS.GOV |
Hong Fang | NCTR | Hong.Fang@FDA.HHS.GOV |
Huixiao Hong | FDA | Huixiao.Hong@FDA.HHS.GOV |
Tucker Patterson | NCTR | tpatterson@NCTR.FDA.GOV |
Shraddha Thakkar | NCTR | shraddha.thakkar@FDA.HHS.GOV |
William Slikker | NCTR | wslikker@NCTR.FDA.GOV |
Weida Tong | NCTR | wtong@NCTR.FDA.GOV |
Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences
Name | Affiliation | |
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Steve Barger | UAMS | sbarger@uams.edu |
Ophthalmology
Name | Affiliation | |
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Joseph Chacko | UAMS | jchacko@uams.edu |
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Name | Affiliation | |
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Curtis L. Lowery | UAMS | lowerycurtisl@uams.edu |
Pediatrics
Name | Affiliation | |
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Kartik Shankar | UAMS | shankarkartik@uams.edu |
Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Drug Design
Name | Affiliation | |
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Philip Breen | UAMS | breenphilipj@uams.edu |
Cesar Compadre | UAMS | compadrecesarm@uams.edu |
Peter Crooks | UAMS | PACrooks@uams.edu |
Jerry A. Darsey | UA Little Rock | jadarsey@ualr.edu |
Eric Peterson | UAMS | epeterson@uams.edu |
Physiology and Biophysics
Name | Affiliation | |
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Frank Simmen | UAMS | SimmenFrankA@uams.edu |
Kottayil Varughese | UAMS | KIVarughese@uams.edu |
Public Health
Name | Affiliation | |
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Ping-Ching Hsu | UAMS | phsu@uams.edu |
Mohammed S. Orloff | UAMS | MSOrloff@uams.edu |
Songthip Ounpraseuth | UAMS | stounpraseuth@uams.edu |
Paula K Roberson | UAMS | robersonpaulak@uams.edu |
Radiation Health
Name | Affiliation | |
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Marjan Boerma | UAMS | mboerma@uams.edu |