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Our Expertise

Leading experts in stem cell and cloning research.

We have assembled talents in molecular biology, embryology, and animal reproduction. Our team members are among the first in the world to establish rabbit embryonic stem cell lines, to generate cloned rabbits, and to produce knockout (KO) pigs.
Eugene Cheng headshot Eugene Chen, MD, PhD
Director, CAMTraST
Frederick Huetwell Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Vice-Chair for Basic and Translational Research, Cardiac Surgery
 Yongqun He headshot Yongqun "Oliver" He, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor
 Patrick Lester headshot Patrick Lester, RPh, DVM, MS, BCPS, DACLAM
Associate Professor
 Robert Neumar, MD, PhD Robert W Neumar, MD, PhD
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Medical School
Subramaniam Pennathur photo Subramaniam Pennathur
Norman Radin Professor of Nephrology
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Section Head
Division of Nephrology
Medical School
Anna Schwenderman headshot Anna Shenderova Schwendeman, PhD
Professor
 Zhong Wang headshot Zhong Wang
Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Medical School
Kevin Ward headshot Kevin Ward, MD
Professor, Emergency Medicine
 Cristen Willer headshot Cristen J. Willer, PhD
Professor
 Jie Xu headshot Jie Xu
Research Associate Professor
 Bo Yang headshot Bo Yang, MD, PhD
Frankel Research Professor of Aortic Surgery
J Maxwell Chamberlain M.D. Collegiate Professor of Cardiac Surgery and Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Medical School
Dongshan Yang, PhD Dongshan Yang
Research Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine
Medical School
portrait of Jifeng Zhang Jifeng Zhang
Research Professor
Internal Medicine
Medical School
Contact Us
Center for Advanced Models and Translational Sciences and Therapeutics (CAMTraST)
University of Michigan Medical School
NCRC Building 26, Room 361S
2800 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800
Phone: 734-647-5742