
Principal Investigator

Lab Manager/Research Associate![]() Lauren Points, PhD |
Postdoctoral Research Associates![]() Seth Holwerda, PhD |
Graduate Students
![]() Lyndsey DuBose, MS |
![]() Rachel Luehrs, MS |
![]() Ginny Nuckols, MS |
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Undergraduate Students
![]() Rumbi Majee |
![]() Melissa Rader |
![]() Leah Reierson |
![]() Michael Lee |
Research Assistants
![]() Allene Gremaud, MS |
![]() Alli O'Deen, MS |
![]() Lauren Reist, MS |
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Research Nurses
![]() Amy Stroud, RN, MSN |
![]() Deb Brandt, PhD, RN |
Medical Students
![]() Ericka Tank, BS |
![]() Nick Parker, BS |
Research Fellows/Residents
![]() Andie Betz, DO (Ob/Gyn) |
![]() Marshall Holland, MD (Neurosurgery) |
Cardiologists (Exercise testing supervision)
![]() Gardar Sigurdsson, MD |
![]() Philip Schmid, MD |
University of Iowa Collaborators:
Jess Fiedorowicz, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, and Epidemiology
Harald Stauss, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Health and Human Physiology
Michelle Voss, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Aging Mind and Brain Initiative
Roberto Kalil, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)
Darren Casey, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Sanjana Dayal, PhD, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Internal Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
Francois Abboud, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Mark Santillan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Curt Sigmund, PhD, Chair and Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, and Molecular Physiology & Biophysics; Director, UI Healthcare Center for Hypertension Research
Justin Grobe, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Kamal Rahmouni, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Internal Medicine
Karin Hoth, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Alejandro Comellas, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine
David Hasan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery; Section Chief, Vascular Neurosurgery
Eric Hoffman, PhD, Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering; Director, Iowa Comprehensive Lung Imaging Center
Laura Ponto, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology and Pharmaceutical Science; Brain PET Imaging Center
Randy Kardon, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Director of Neuro-ophthalmology
External Collaborators
Douglas Seals, PhD, Professor University of Colorado Boulder
John Cockcroft, MD, Professor, Wales Heart Research Institute, Cardiff UK
Elaine Urbina, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Director of Preventive Cardiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital