Research Faculty
Our faculty work within the six basic science departments and 19 clinical science departments at Georgetown University Medical Center. We invite you to learn more about our faculty’s research interests. Find faculty three ways on this page: click on a keyword; search the staff directory; or view the highlighted faculty profiles.
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Chris Albanese
Associate Professor, Departments of Oncology and Pathology
Email: albanese@georgetown.edu
Interests: Cancer biology, drug resistance, GI cancers, imaging sciences, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), neurologic, brain, CNS cancer
Sonia de Assis
Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology
Email: deassiss@georgetown.edu
Interests: Cancer biology
Patrick Forcelli
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Physiology
Email: paf22@georgetown.edu
Interests: Neural circuitry underlying seizure propagation, complex behaviors, and the pharmacological treatment of neonatal seizures.
Moshe Levi
Chief Science Officer for Research Development
Email: moshe.levi@georgetown.edu
Interests: Renal, hepatic and cardiovascular complications of obesity, diabetes and aging; regulation of mineral metabolism; and applying new label free techniques for imaging lipids, inflammation, oxidative stress, metabolism, fibrosis
Kathleen Anne Maguire-Zeiss
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Email: km445@georgetown.edu
Interests: Molecular mechanisms involved in age-related neurodegenerative diseases
Beth N. Peshkin
Professor of Oncology
Email: peshkinb@georgetown.edu
Interests: Cancer genetics, ethics, precision cancer medicine
Bill Rebeck
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Email: bill.rebeck@georgetown.edu
Interests: Alzheimer’s Disease, Apolipoprotein E, Chemotherapy-induced Cognitive Impairment
Anna Riegel
Professor, Department of Oncology & Pharmacology
Interim Vice President, Biomedical Education and Research
Email: ariege01@georgetown.edu
Interests: Breast cancer
Paul Roepe
Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email: roepep@georgetown.edu
Interests: Biochemistry, chemistry, drug discovery, drug resistance, infectious diseases, molecular biology