People
Principal Investigators
Tobias Deuse, MD
Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Julien I.E. Hoffman, M.D. Endowed Chair in Cardiac Surgery
Director, Minimally-invasive Cardiac Surgery
Surgical Director, Transcatheter Valve Program
Principal Investigator, TSI lab
Sonja Schrepfer, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Co-Director, Transplant and Stem Cell Immunobiology (TSI) Lab
Research Scientists
Alessia Gravina, MSc
Assisant Specialist
UCSF
Grigol Tediashvili, BS
Associate Specialist
UCSF
Team Members
Aryana Douraghy
Public Relations Coordinator
TSI Lab and Space Health Project Management
USA
Collaborators
Matti Adam, MD
Interventional Cardiologist / Cardiologist University Hospital Cologne – Heart Center
Cologne, Germany
Sean Agbor-Enoh, MD
Lasker Clinical Research Scholar
Applied Precision Omics
NIH/CC/CCMD
Co-Director, GRAFT-NHLBI-NIH-CC
Juan P. Bolaños, PhD
Professor
University of Salamanca
Institute of Functional Biology and Genomics
Spain
Thomas Eschenhagen, MD PhD
Institute Director
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
Institute of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology
Germany
Joerg Heeren, PhD
Deputy Institute Director
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology
Germany
Bjoern Peters, PhD
Associate Professor
La Jolla University
Institute for Allergy and Immunology
USA
Hermann Reichenspurner, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
University Heart Center Hamburg
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
Germany
Robert C. Robbins, MD
President
University of Arizona
USA
Philip S. Tsao, PhD
Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine
USA
Joachim Velden, MD
Global Head Histopathology, In vivo Pharmacology
Evotec AG Hamburg
Germany
Irving Weissman, MD
Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Department of Developmental Biology
USA