Criteria for Membership in the CIHD:

Members of the CIHD share a common interest in broad aspects of hematology – including the role of iron and heme in normal physiology and disease, hematopoiesis, myelopoiesis, and regulation of these processes by inflammation and cell metabolism.

Internal membership: 

Any University of Utah faculty member with a research interest related to Hematology may apply for membership.

Criteria for membership include:

  • Grant supported research of relevance to Hematology.
  • Faculty who utilize core facilities and who are grant supported

Faculty or senior post-doctoral fellows supported by pilot project grants from the CIHD

External membership: 

Any faculty out of the University of Utah with research interested described above, as well as a current collaboration with a CIHD member.  All external applicants must have an appointment at the Assistant Professor position or above.

To apply for membership please include:

  • NIH Biosketch
  • Brief description of current research and/or CIHD cores that your research will utilize
  • (For external members) Brief description of current research and collaboration(s) with CIHD members

Please send applications to: cihd@hsc.utah.edu

Current Center for Iron and Heme Disorders members:

NameInstitutionContact
Jodie Babitt, MD
Harvard Medical SchoolBabitt.Jodie@mgh.harvard.edu
Jonathan Barasch, MD, PhD
Columbiajmb4@columbia.edu
Matthew Barber, PhD
University of Oregonmfbarber@uoregon.edu
Hector BergoniaIs a Core Director *
University of Utahhector.bergonia@hsc.utah.edu
Robert Campbell, PhD
University of Utahrcampbell@u2m2.utah.edu
Monique Cho, MD
University of Utahmonique.cho@hsc.utah.edu
Robert Christensen, MD
University of UtahRobert.Christensen@hsc.utah.edu
Jan Christian, PhD
University of Utahjan.christian@hsc.utah.edu
James Cox, PhDIs a Core Director *, Executive Committee Member #
University of Utahjames.cox@cores.utah.edu
Harry Dailey, PhDExecutive Committee Member #
University of Georgiahdailey@uga.edu
Crystal Davey, PhDIs a Core Director *
University of Utahcrystal.davey@hci.utah.edu
Robert Desnick, MD, PhD
Mt. Sinairobert.desnick@mssm.edu
Richard Eisenstein, PhD
U Wisconsin-Madisoneisenste@nutrisci.wisc.edu
Nels Elde, PhD
University of Utahnelde@genetics.utah.edu
Tomas Ganz, MD, PhD
UCLATGanz@mednet.ucla.edu
Feng Guo, PhD
UCLAfguo@mbi.ucla.edu
Hans Haecker, MD, PhD
University of Utahhans.haecker@path.utah.edu
Adam Hughes, PhD
University of Utahhughes@biochem.utah.edu
Laurie JacksonIs a Core Director *
University of Utahkaye.jackson@utah.edu
Jerry Kaplan
University of Utahjerry.kaplan@path.utah.edu
Mei Koh, PhD
University of Utahmei.koh@utah.edu
Scot Leary, PhD
U of Saskatchewanscl077@mail.usask.ca
Don McClain, MD, PhD
Wake Forestdmcclain@wakehealth.edu
Amy Medlock, PhD
University of Georgiamedlock@uga.edu
Elizabeta Nemeth, PhD
UCLAENemeth@mednet.ucla.edu
Ryan O’Connell, PhD
University of UtahRyan.oconnell@path.utah.edu
Charles Parker, MD
University of UtahCharles.Parker@hsc.utah.edu
Randall Peterson, PhDExecutive Committee Member #
University of Utahrandall.peterson@pharm.utah.edu
Aaron Petrey, PhD
University of Utahaaron.petrey@u2m2.utah.edu
Caroline Philpott, MDExecutive Committee Member #
NIDDKCarolineP@intra.niddk.nih.gov
Josef Prchal, MD
University of Utahjosef.prchal@hsc.utah.edu
Amit Reddi, PhD
Georgia Institute of Technologyamit.reddi@chemistry.gatech.edu
Matthew Rondina, MD, MS
University of Utahmatthew.rondina@hsc.utah.edu
Cindy Roy
NIHcindy.roy@nih.gov
Jihyun Song, PhD
University of Utahjihyun.song@utah.edu
Wesley SundquistExecutive Committee Member #
University of Utahwes@biochem.utah.edu

* Core Director
# Executive Committee Member

Name

Institution

Contact

  • Crystal Davey, PhD
    Is a Core Director *

    University of Utah
    crystal.davey@hci.utah.edu
  • Laurie Jackson
    Is a Core Director *

    University of Utah
    kaye.jackson@utah.edu
  • Jerry Kaplan

    University of Utah
    jerry.kaplan@path.utah.edu
  • Cindy Roy

    NIH
    cindy.roy@nih.gov
  • Wesley Sundquist
    Executive Committee Member #

    University of Utah
    wes@biochem.utah.edu