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Name: Raymond Penn, PhD
Positions:
  • Director, Center for Translational Medicine
  • Director, Pulmonary Research - Jefferson- Jane and Leonard Korman Lung Center
Position: Department of Medicine
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Name: Nadan Wang, MS
Positions:
  • Associate Director, Preclinical Core
  • Director, Small Animal Physiology Core
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Our Team

Our outstanding team of academic investigators provides oversight of the design, execution, and interpretation of a wide range of experiments that describe the therapeutic safety and efficacy of your drug or approach.

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Raymond Penn, PhD
Director, Preclinical Core
Director, Center for Transitional Medicine
Director, Jane and Leonard Korman Lung Center
Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Tung Chan, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Heart Failure
  • Ischemia/Reperfusion
  • Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Jason Choi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Heart Failure

Xin-Liang Ma, MD
Professor of Medicine

  • Heart Failure
  • Myocardial Infarction

Khadija Rafiq, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Heart Failure
  • Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Shey-Shing Sheu, PhD
Professor of Medicine
W.W. Smith Professor of Cardiovascular Research

  • Heart Failure
  • Ischemia/Reperfusion

Jianxin Sun, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine

  • Peripheral Ischemia
  • Vascular Injury/Atherosclerosis/Remodeling

Tung Chan, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Smoking/Emphysema
  • Lung Fibrosis

Deepak Deshpande, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Smoking/Emphysema
  • Lung Fibrosis
  • Acute Lung Injury (ALI)/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Alcoholic Fatty Lung

Boopathi Ettickan, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Asthma

Raymond B. Penn, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Robley Dunglison Professor of Pulmonary Research

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Smoking/Emphysema
  • Lung Fibrosis
  • Acute Lung Injury (ALI)/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Alcoholic Fatty Lung

Tonio Pera, PhD
Instructor of Medicine

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Smoking/Emphysema
  • Lung Fibrosis

Ross Summer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Smoking/Emphysema
  • Lung Fibrosis
  • Acute Lung Injury (ALI)/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Alcoholic Fatty Lung

Ross Summer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine

  • LPS Model of Sepsis
  • Cecal Ligation & Puncture

Bin Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis

Armen, Roger PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jefferson College of Pharmacy