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

Members standing in stair well.

All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P Q R S T V W X Y Z

Ranmal Samarasinghe in a UCLA lab.

Ranmal A. Samarasinghe, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Neurology

RSamarasinghe@mednet.ucla.edu

Neurological Diseases, Disorders & Injuries Stem Cell Biology

Avi Samelson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology

ASamelson@ucla.edu

Genetics & Genomics Neurological Diseases, Disorders & Injuries

UCLA physician-scientist Dr. Mina Sedrak

Mina S. Sedrak, M.D., M.S., FASCO

Associate Professor, Hematology/Oncology

MSedrak@mednet.ucla.edu

Aging & Healthspan Cancer & Immunotherapy

Christopher Seet in a lab coat smiles for a photo.

Christopher Seet, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Hematology/Oncology

CSeet@mednet.ucla.edu

Blood & Immune Diseases Cancer & Immunotherapy Stem Cell Biology

Débora Sobreira, Ph.D

Assistant Professor, Biological Chemistry

DSobreira@mednet.ucla.edu

Gastrointestinal & Metabolic Diseases Genetics & Genomics Stem Cell Biology

Melissa Spencer smiles in her office.

Melissa J. Spencer, Ph.D.

Professor, Neurology

MSpencer@mednet.ucla.edu

Bioengineering & Nanotechnology Bone & Muscle Diseases & Injuries Cell & Gene Therapy

Dr. Tanya Stoyanova, a researcher at UCLA, smiles in a lab.

Tanya Stoyanova, Ph.D.

Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology

TStoyanova@mednet.ucla.edu

Cancer & Immunotherapy

Maureen A. Su, M.D.

Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics

MaSu@mednet.ucla.edu

Blood & Immune Diseases Cancer & Immunotherapy