Academic Appointments
- Clyde '56 and Helen Wu Professor of Molecular Cardiology (in Medicine)
- Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
Current Administrative Positions
- Chair, Physiology and Cellular Biophysics

Departments and Divisions
- Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology - Department of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
Centers / Institutes / Programs
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
NIH Grants
TRAINING IN CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2019 - Dec 31 2023
STRUCTURE-FUNCTION ANALYSIS FOR ELUCIDATING PATHOGENICITY OF CARDIAC RYANODINE RECEPTOR GENETIC VARIANTS (Federal Gov)
Jul 1 2019 - Apr 30 2023
RYANODINE RECEPTOR DEFECTS IN CARDIOMYOPATHY CAUSED BY LAMIN A/C GENE MUTATIONS (Federal Gov)
Apr 4 2019 - Mar 31 2023
CALCIUM AND THE PHYSIOLOGY OF DIABETES (Federal Gov)
May 1 2019 - Feb 28 2023
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER REPRESENTED STUDENTS (SPURS) (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2017 - Mar 31 2022
EXPLORING THE MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (Federal Gov)
Dec 1 2017 - Nov 30 2021
(PQ#9) TARGETING LEAKY RYANODINE RECEPTOR (RYR2) TO TREAT AND PREVENT CHEMOTHERAPY-ASSOCIATED COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER (Federal Gov)
May 1 2016 - Apr 30 2021
(PQ#9) TARGETING LEAKY RYANODINE RECEPTOR (RYR2) TO TREAT AND PREVENT CHEMOTHERAPY-ASSOCIATED COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER (Federal Gov)
May 1 2016 - Apr 30 2020
TRAINING IN CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2014 - Dec 31 2019
(PQ#9) TARGETING LEAKY RYANODINE RECEPTOR (RYR2) TO TREAT AND PREVENT CHEMOTHERAPY-ASSOCIATED COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER (Federal Gov)
May 1 2016 - Apr 30 2019
EXPLORING THE ROLE OF THE DIAPHRAGM RYANODINE RECEPTORS IN HUNTINGTON S DISEASE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (Private)
Feb 1 2018 - Jan 31 2019
TRAINING IN CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2014 - Dec 31 2018
TRAINING IN CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2014 - Dec 31 2018
TRAINING IN CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2014 - Dec 31 2018
EXPLORING THE ROLE OF RYANODINE RECEPTORS IN HUNTINGTON S DISEASE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (Private)
May 1 2016 - Apr 30 2018
MOLECULAR BASIS OF HEART FAILURE (Federal Gov)
Aug 15 2012 - Jan 31 2018
RYCAL TREATMENT IN RYR1-RM PATENT MYCTUBES (Private)
Feb 1 2016 - Jan 31 2018
CALCIUM LEAK-DEPENDENT MUSCLE FUNCTION LOSS IN AGED C. ELEGANS (Federal Gov)
Jan 1 2016 - Dec 31 2017
MOLECULAR BASIS OF HEART FAILURE (Federal Gov)
Aug 15 2012 - Jul 31 2017
MOLECULAR BASIS OF HEART FAILURE (Federal Gov)
Aug 15 2012 - Jul 31 2017
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER REPRESENTED STUDENTS (SPURS) (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2012 - Mar 31 2017
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2012 - Mar 31 2017
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2012 - Mar 31 2017
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE RYANODINE RECEPTOR (Private)
Oct 1 2015 - Oct 31 2016
GENOMIC,EPIGENOMIC AND SYSTEMS DISSECTION OF MECHANISMS UNDERLYING DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY (Private)
Oct 1 2011 - Sep 30 2016
MACROMOLECULAR LOCAL SIGNALING COMPLEXES (Federal Gov)
Aug 1 2015 - Jul 31 2016
NOVEL THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO ATRIAL FIBRILLATION TARGETING INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM LEAK (Federal Gov)
Jul 15 2011 - Apr 30 2016
INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM LEAK AND MUSCLE FUNCTION (Federal Gov)
Jul 1 2010 - Apr 30 2016
2011 SENIOR SCHOLAR AWARDS IN AGING (Private)
Nov 1 2011 - Oct 31 2015
ANALYZING RYANODINE RECEPTOR IN DYSFERLIN DEFICIEINT SKELETAL MUSCLE (Private)
Jul 1 2015 - Sep 30 2015
INHIBITING RESTENOSIS WHILE PRESERVING ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION: A MICRORNA-BASED DETARGETING APPROACH (Private)
Jul 1 2013 - Jun 30 2015
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE RYANODINE RECEPTOR (Private)
Oct 1 2006 - Sep 30 2014
RYR1-MEDIATED SR CA2+ LEAK AND MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES (Private)
Jul 1 2011 - Jun 30 2013
ALLOSTERIC MODULATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR ION CHANNELS (Federal Gov)
Sep 1 2007 - Apr 30 2013
MOLECULAR BASIS OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2001 - Mar 31 2013
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TRAINING IN TRANSLATIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR R ESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2007 - Mar 31 2013
MOLECULAR BASIS OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH (Federal Gov)
Sep 30 2001 - Mar 31 2013
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TRAINING IN TRANSLATIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH (Federal Gov)
Apr 1 2007 - Mar 31 2013
DDCF CU11-1253 SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER REPRESENTED STUDENTS (Private)
May 1 2011 - Aug 31 2012
AGING AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: THE ROLE OF ATRIAL MYOCYTE IN TRACELLULAR CA2+ DYNAMICS (Federal Gov)
May 1 2011 - Dec 31 2011
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS (Federal Gov)
Jun 1 2010 - Aug 31 2011
REGULATION OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL PROLIFERATION (Federal Gov)
May 1 2008 - Apr 30 2011
ION CHANNELS AS NOVEL THERAPEUTIC TARGETS FOR ASTHMA (Private)
Jul 1 2007 - Jun 30 2010
PROBING THE NEURAL CIRCUITRY OF DECEPTION (Federal Gov)
Aug 15 2005 - May 14 2009
ALLOSTERIC SITE STRUCTURES OF THE CARDIAC CA2+ RELEASE CHANNELS--RYANODINE RECEPTORS TYPE II -- RYR2 (Private)
Jul 1 2006 - Jun 30 2008