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Director

Joseph Irudayaraj

Joseph Irudayaraj

CEPaCT Director, Founder Professor in Bioengineering
AC, ASC, Project 4
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Administration

Jodi Flaws

Jodi Flaws

CEPaCT Co-Deputy Director, Professor of Comparative Biosciences
RETCC, AC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Tor Jensen

Tor Jensen

CEPaCT Administrative Core Administrator, Research Translation Coordinator
Director, Biomedical Research Center Laboratory
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Gail Prins

Gail Prins

CEPaCT Co-Deputy Director, Michael Reese Endowed Professor in the Departments of Urology, Physiology and Biophysics, and Pathology
AC, Project 3
University of Illinois Chicago

Project and Core Leaders

Lee Ferguson

Lee Ferguson

Asst. Professor of Environmental Science & Engineering
Project 1
Duke University
Christopher Fields

Christopher Fields

Director, HPCBio
DMAC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jodi Flaws

Jodi Flaws

CEPaCT Co-Deputy Director, Professor of Comparative Biosciences
RETCC, AC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jennifer Guelfo

Jennifer Guelfo

Asst. Professor in Civil, Environmental, & Construction Engineering
Project 1
Texas Tech University
Joseph Irudayaraj

Joseph Irudayaraj

CEPaCT Director, Founder Professor in Bioengineering
AC, ASC, Project 4
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Brenda Koester

Brenda Koester

Assoc. Director of Center for Social & Behavioral Science
CEC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jinyong Liu

Jinyong Liu

Assoc. Professor in Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Project 2
University of California, Riverside
Zeynep Madak-Erdogan

Zeynep Madak-Erdogan

Associate Professor of Nutrition
Project 3
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Romana Nowak

Romana Nowak

Professor of Animal Sciences
RETCC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Gail Prins

Gail Prins

CEPaCT Co-Deputy Director, Michael Reese Endowed Professor in the Departments of Urology, Physiology and Biophysics, and Pathology
AC, Project 3
University of Illinois Chicago
Michael Spinella

Michael Spinella

Professor of Comparative Biosciences
Project 4
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Yang Yang

Yang Yang

Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Project 2
Clarkson University

Other Key Personnel

Nabill

Nabill Adra,, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Project 4
Indiana University School of Medicine
Elsa Augustine

Elsa Augustine

Research Development Manager
CEC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Evan Gray

Evan Gray

Asst. Professor in Civil, Environmental, & Construction Engineering
Project 1
Texas Tech University
Donald Vander Griend

Donald Vander Griend

Associate Professor College of Medicine
Project 3
University of Illinois Chicago
Alvaro Hernandez

Alvaro Hernandez

Director of DNA Services, Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center
ASC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Andre Kajdacsy-Balla

Andre Kajdacsy-Balla, MD

Professor of Pathology
Project 3
University of Illinois Chicago
Michael La Frano

Michael La Frano

Director of Metabolomics & Proteomics, Roy J Carver Biotechnology Center
ASC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Eva Pomerantz

Eva Pomerantz

Professor in Department of Psychology
RETCC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
George Sandusky

George Sandusky, DVM

Senior Research Professor, Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Project 4
Indiana University School of Medicine
Jesus Sarol

Jesus Sarol

Senior Research Biostatistician, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute
DMAC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Margarita Teran-Garcia

Margarita Teran-Garcia

Assistant Professor Nutritional Sciences
CEC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Mary Turyk

Mary Turyk

Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
AC
University of Illinois Chicago
Hui Xu

Hui Xu

Research Coordinator, Tumor Engineering and Phenotyping, Cancer Center at Illinois
ASC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Sihai Dave Zhao

Sihai Dave Zhao

Associate Professor Department of Statistics
DMAC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Wei Zheng

Wei Zheng

Principal Research Scientist, Illinois Sustainable Technology Center
ASC
Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

PFAS AND CANCER TOXICOLOGY STUDENTS

Saheed Ahmad, Graduate Student
Adriana Andrus, Graduate Student
Raya Boyd, Graduate Student
Victor Manuel Melgarejo Cazares, Graduate Student
Alicia Arredondo Eve, Post-Doctoral researcher
Audrey Fields, Graduate Student
Endia Fletcher, Graduate Student
Sarah Ibrahim, Graduate Student
Jimoh Igbaylaye, Graduate Student
Zane Inman, Graduate Student
Ramses Santacruz Marquez, Post-Doctoral researcher
Angel Martinez, Graduate Student
Jade Oladosu, Graduate Student
Mia Sands, Graduate Student

 

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