About the EICF


Adam Marcus

Adam Marcus, PhD

Senior Associate Dean for Research



School of Medicine
cassandra quave

Cassandra Quave

Associate Dean for Core Facilities


School of Medicine
Lisa Carlson

Lisa Carlson, MPH, MCHES

Senior Executive Administrator, Research Administration

School of Medicine
Blake Harrington

Blake Harrington, MPH

Research Administrator, Research Administration


School of Medicine
Dustin Nelson

Dustin Nelson, MBA

Associate Director, Research Finance and Operations


School of Medicine
Sherie West

Sherie West

Senior Financial Analyst

School of Medicine
Shamekia Pope



Shamekia Pope

Senior Financial Analyst

School of Medicine
Heather Freiman

Heather Freiman, MSPH

Project Manager, Research Administration

School of Medicine

Azhar Nizam

Azhar Nizam, PhD

Scientific Director

Biostatistics collaboration Core
Ranliang Hu

Ranliang (Ron) Hu, PhD

Medical Director

Center for Systems Imaging Core
Rafi Ahmed

Rafi Ahmed, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Flow Cytometry Core
Rheinallt Jones

Rheinallt Jones, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Gnotobiotic Animal Core
Xuezheng Song

Xuezheng Song, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Glycomics and Molecular Interactions Core
Blaine Roberts

Blaine R. Roberts, PhD

Scientific Director, Molecular Interactions

Emory Glycomics and Molecular Interactions Core
Nael McCarty

Nael McCarty, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Integrated Biorepository Core
Michael Epstein

Michael Epstein, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Integrated Computational Core
Chris Scharer

Chris Scharer, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Integrated Genomics Core
Eric Ortlund

Eric Ortlund, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Integrated Metabolomics & Lipidomics Core
Nicholas Seyfried

Nicholas Seyfried, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Integrated Proteomics Core
Sandra Garraway

Sandra Garraway, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Multiplexed Immunotherapy Core
Gary Bassell

Gary Bassell, PhD

Scientific Director

Emory Stem Cell and Organoids Core
Gregory B. Lesinski

Gregory B. Lesinski, PhD, MPH

Interim Director

Emory Cellular & Immunotherapy Core
Ellen Hess

Ellen Hess, PhD

Scientific Director

HPLC Bioanalytical Core
Hyder Jinnah

Hyder A. Jinnah, MD, PhD

Scientific Director

HPLC Bioanalytical Core
Michael Koval

Michael Koval, PhD

Scientific Director

Integrated Cellular Imaging Core
Sy Tran

Sy Tran, PharmD, MPH

Scientific Director

Investigational Drug Service
Bo Liang

Bo Liang, PhD

Scientific Director, Bioconnector Site

Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core
Vincent Conticello

Vincent Conticello, PhD

Scientific Director, CLE Site

Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core
David Weinshenker

David Weinshenker, PhD

Scientific Director

Rodent Behavioral Core
Tamara Caspary

Tamara Caspary, PhD

Scientific Director

Mouse Transgenic & Gene Targeting Core
Hari Trivedi

Hari Trivedi, MD

Director

AI Image Extraction Core

Robert Krafty

Robert Krafty, PhD

Associate Director

Biostatistics Collaboration Core
John Oshinski

John Oshinski, PhD

Core Director

Center for Systems Imaging Core
Deborah Mook

Deborah Mook, DVM

Executive Director

Division of Animal Resources
Vanessa K. Lee

Vanessa K. Lee, DVM, DACLAM

Assistant Director

Division of Animal Resources
Robert Karaffa

Robert Karaffa, II

Core Director

Emory Flow Cytometry Core
Caroline Addis

Caroline Addis

Core Director

Emory Gnotobiotic Animal Core
Yi Lasanajak

Yi Lasanajak, MS, MSPH

Core Director

Emory Glycomics and Molecular Interactions Core
Sohrab Hossain

Mohammad (Sohrab) Hossain, PhD

Core Director

Emory Integrated Biorepository Core
Rich Johnston

Rich Johnston, PhD

Core Director

Emory Integrated Computational Core
Lyra Griffiths

Lyra Griffiths, PhD

Core Director

Emory Integrated Genomics Core
Kristal Maner-Smith

Kristal Maner-Smith, PhD

Technical Director

Emory Integrated Metabolomics & Lipidomics Core
Duc Duong

Duc Duong, MS

Core Director

Emory Integrated Proteomics Core
Pritha Bagchi

Pritha Bagchi, PhD

Associate Director, Research Projects

Emory Integrated Proteomics Core
Jianjun Chang

Jianjun Chang, MS

Core Director

Emory Multiplexed Immunotherapy Core
Adriana Harbuzarlu

Adriana Harbuzariu

Technical Director

Emory Stem Cell and Organoids Core
Rong Fu

Rong Fu

Core Director

HPLC Bioanalytical Core
Laura Fox-Goharioon

Laura Fox-Goharioon

Technical Director

Integrated Cellular Imaging Core
Ricardo Guerrero-Ferreira

Ricardo Guerrero-Ferreira, PhD

Core Director

Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core
Jason Schroeder

Jason Schroeder, PhD

Core Director

Rodent Behavioral Core
Karolina Piotrowska-Nitsche

Karolina Nitsche, PhD

Core Director

Mouse Transgenic & Gene Targeting Core
Judy Gichoya

Judy Gichoya, MD

Co-Director

AI Image Extraction Core