Laboratory Personnel (current):


Principal Investigator

Matt Springer
Assistant Professor of Medicine
(415) 502-8404
matt.springer@ucsf.edu

 

CV


Research group 

Rich Sievers
Research Specialist
(415) 476-2409
sievers@medicine.ucsf.edu

Cell and gene therapies for cardiac disease, ultrasound-guided intramyocardial injection, studies of vascular reactivity

Xiaoyin Wang
Associate Research Specialist
(415) 476-2409
xwang@medicine.ucsf.edu

Therapeutic cell implantation as treatment for myocardial infarction

Carola Grinninger
Postdoctoral Fellow
(currently a visiting fellow in Munich)
cgrinninger@medicine.ucsf.edu

Cardiac function, therapeutic angiogenesis in the heart

Qiumei Chen
Postdoctoral Fellow
(415) 502-7184
qchen@medicine.ucsf.edu

Endothelial progenitor cell function, nitric oxide synthase, effects of second hand cigarette smoke on endothelial function

Shereen Saini
Staff Research Associate
(415) 502-4837
shereen.saini@ucsf.edu

Analysis of myocardial infarction models, vascular reactivity, and therapeutic interventions; lab research support

Katy Knize
Staff Research Associate
Clinical Research Coordinator
(415) 502-1307
knizek@medicine.ucsf.edu

Clinical recruitment and support, endothelial progenitor cell function

Brian Clifford
Staff Research Associate
(415) 515-6835
btclifford@gmail.com

Analysis of myocardial infarction models and therapeutic interventions; lab research support

Micah Fong
Research Volunteer
(415) 867-4292
fongm@uci.edu

Angiogenesis project support





Associated Faculty


William Grossman
Meyer Friedman Professor of Medicine

Kanu Chatterjee
Ernest Gallo Distinguished Professor of Medicine


Close Collaborators
 
Yerem Yeghiazarians
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Randall J. Lee
Professor of Medicine