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Principal Investigators

Susan Quaggin, MD

U2C Contact PI
Northwestern University

James Lash, MD

U2C PI
University of Illinois at Chicago

David J Klumpp, PhD

U2C PI
Northwestern University

Tamara Isakova, MD, MMSc

TL1 Contact PI
Northwestern University

Site Leaders

Holly Kramer, MD, MPH

Loyola University Chicago

James Lash, MD

University of Illinois at Chicago

Arlene Chapman, MD

University of Chicago

Priya S Verghese, MBBS, MPH

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Tamara Isakova, MD, MMSc

Northwestern University

Eunsil Hahm, PhD

Rush Medical College

Core Leaders

Alfred George, MD

Administrative Core Lead

Luisa Iruela-Arispe, PhD

Network Core Co-lead

Aline Martin, PhD

Professional Development Core Co-lead

David J Klumpp, PhD

Training Core Co-lead

Priya S Verghese, MBBS, MPH

Network Core Co-lead

Elizabeth A Eklund, MD

Training Core Co-lead

Elaine Worcester, MD

Training Core Co-lead

Tamara Isakova, MD, MMSc

Training Core Director

Robert Liem, MD

Professional Development Core Co-lead

Program Staff

Terri Fraterrigo

Program Manager
Northwestern University

Anthony Tagliola

Program Assistant
Northwestern University

Anita Varma

Research Administrator
Northwestern University

Steering Committee

Luisa Iruela-Arispe, PhD

Professor & Chair, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Northwestern University

Alfred George, MD

Professor & Chair, Department of Pharmacology; Director, Center for Pharmacogenomics
Northwestern University

Catherine Putoni, PhD

Professor
Loyola University Chicago

Alan Wolfe, PhD

Professor
Loyola University Chicago

Aline Martin, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Nephrology and Hypertension
Northwestern University

David J Klumpp, PhD

U2C PI
Northwestern University

Benjamin Ko, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago

Richard McGee, Jr, PhD

Associate Dean for Faculty Recruitment & Professional Development; Professor of Medical Education
Northwestern University

Priya S Verghese, MBBS, MPH

Division Head, Nephrology (Kidney Diseases) and Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Elizabeth A Eklund, MD

Professor of Medicine, Hematology & Oncology
Northwestern University

Elaine Worcester, MD

Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago Medicine

Carla L Ellis, MD, MS, FCAP

Associate Professor of Renal Pathology & Genitourinary Pathology
Northwestern University

Tamara Isakova, MD, MMSc

Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Northwestern University

Robert Liem, MD

Interim Division Head, Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation and Section Head, Hematology
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Arlene Chapman, MD

Professor of Medicine and Chief, Section of Nephrology
University of Chicago

Holly Kramer, MD, MPH

Professor of Public Health Sciences
Loyola University Chicago

Eunsil Hahm, PhD

Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine
Rush Medical College

James Lash, MD

U2C PI
University of Illinois at Chicago

Susan Quaggin, MD

U2C Contact PI
Northwestern University

Bennett B Goldberg, PhD

Director, Research in Higher Education, Training & Evaluation; Professor, Physics & Astronomy
Northwestern University

Denise Drane, PhD

Senior Associate Director of Searle Center
Northwestern University

Praveen Thumbikat, PhD

Professor of Urology & Pathology
Northwestern University

Valentin David, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Nephrology & Hypertension
Northwestern University

Haimanot (Monnie) Wasse, MD, MPH

Professor & Chief of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine
Rush University

External Evaluation Board

Ben Humphreys, MD, PhD

Professor of Renal Diseases in Medicine and Chief, Division of Nephrology
Washington University

Chad Vezina, PhD

Professor of Comparative Biosciences
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Crystal Gadegbeku, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Nephrology
Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Hunter Wessells, MD, FACS

Professor and Chair, Department of Urology
University of Washington

Kathleen Sakamoto, MD

Professor of Pediatrics in Hematology/Oncology
Stanford University

Sarah Hokanson, PhD

Olin College of Engineering

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