Faculty members

Our membership represents an interdisciplinary group of UCLA faculty committed to advancing stem cell research and its application to clinical medicine
Leadership Team
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All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P R S T W Y
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Brigette Gomperts headshot
Brigitte Gomperts, M.D.
  • Associate Director, Translational Research, UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center
  • Professor, Pediatrics
BGomperts@mednet.ucla.edu
Cancer & Immunotherapy Cell & Gene Therapy Heart & Lung Diseases
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Tayo Ikotun Headshot
Oluwatayo (Tayo) Ikotun, Ph.D.
  • Assistant Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology
OIkotun@mednet.ucla.edu
Cancer & Immunotherapy
UCLA researcher Scott Kitchen
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Siavash K. Kurdistani, M.D.
  • Associate Director, Technology Development, UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center
  • Professor and Chair, Biological Chemistry
SKurdistani@mednet.ucla.edu
Cancer & Immunotherapy Genetics & Genomics
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William Lowry, Ph.D.
  • Associate Director, Education and Technology Transfer, UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center
  • Professor, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
BLowry@mcdb.ucla.edu
Cancer & Immunotherapy Neurological Diseases, Disorders & Injuries Stem Cell Biology
Sanaz Memarzadeh Headshot