Associate Faculty

Gill Diamond, Ph.D.

Title: Professor
Department: Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Location: 501 S. Preston St.
Phone:502-852-1583
Email: gill.diamond@louisville.edu 

G. Rafael Fernandez-Botran, Ph.D.

Title: Associate Professor
Department: Pathology
Location: Medical Dental Research Building, Room 0227
Phone:  502-852-5375
Email:   grfern01@louisville.edu

Melissa Laird Smith, Ph.D.

Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Phone: 502-852-7495
Email: mlsmit53@louisville.edu

Richard J. Lamont, Ph.D

Title: Chair
Department: Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Location: Baxter I, Room 221B
Phone:  502-852-3175

Nobuyuki Matoba, Ph.D.

Title: Lab2 Director, Owensboro Cancer Research Program and Associate Professor
Department:  Pharmacology and Toxicology
Location: CTRB 615
Phone:  270-691-5955
Email:   n.matoba@louisville.edu

Robert A. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Title: Professor 
Department: Department of Surgery - Immunotherapy
And Brown Cancer Center
Location: CTRB, Room 404
Phone:  502-852‐7698
Email:   robert.mitchell@louisville.edu 

 

Kenneth E. Palmer, Ph.D. 

Title: Director, Center for Predictive Medicine
Department:  Pharmacology and Toxicology
Location: CTRB, Room 624
Phone:  270-691-5960 
Email:   kepalm02@louisville.edu

 

Jan Potempa, Ph.D., DSc.

Title: Professor
Department: Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Location: Dental School
Phone:  502-852-1319
Email:   jspote01@louisville.edu

David Powell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine
Location: Baxter Research Building I, Room 102 South
Phone:  502-852-5239
Email:   david.powell@louisville.edu

Mariusz Ratajczak, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sci.

Title: Professor and Director of Developmental Biology Program
Department: Developmental Biology Program
Location: 500 South Floyd Street
Phone:  502-852-1788
Email:   mzrata01@louisville.edu

Title: Associate Professor
Oral Health and Systemic Disease Research Group
Location: Room 260B, Dental School
Phone:  502-852-8905
Title: Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Clinical Services)
Location: U of L Hospital, Room 1D05
Phone:  502-852-1777
Title: Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Molecular Signaling Group
Kidney Disease Program
Location: Baxter I Bldg., Room 111
Phone:  502-852-1396
Email:
  smuria01@louisville.edu

 

Corey Watson, Ph.D.

Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Location: Delia Baxter Building, Room 221A
Phone: 502-852-0322

Micah Worley, Ph.D

Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Biology
Location: Belknap Research Building office: BRB355 lab: BRB311
Phone:  502-852-0966
Email:  m0worl01@louisville.edu

Kavitha Yaddanapudi, Ph.D.

Title: Assistant Professor 
Department of Surgery and Brown Cancer Center
Location: CTRB, Room 404
Phone:  502-852-8643
Email:  kavitha.yaddanapudi@louisville.edu

Title: Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Brown Cancer Center
Location: CTRB, Rm. 319
Phone:  502-852-5357
Email:  

 

Debbie Yoder-Himes, Ph.D.

Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Biology Department
Location: 354 Shumaker Research Building
Phone:  502-852-0991
Email:  deborah.yoder-himes@louisville.edu

 

Jason Chesney, M.D., Ph.D
Title: Director, James Brown Cancer Center Professor of Medicine
Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Location: 529 South Jackson Street
Phone: 502-562-4585
Email: