People in the Soleimanpour Lab

Soleimanpour Lab Team

Our Lab

Meet the Scott Soleimanpour Lab team.

Lab Life

In the Soleimanpour lab, we firmly believe that each member brings unique perspectives and valuable contributions to our team. Learn about our lab values and explore our gallery of photos.

Principal Investigator

Scott Soleimanpour, MD

Scott A Soleimanpour, MD

Larry D Soderquist Professor
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Associate Director, M-Diabetes for Type I Diabetes Basic Research
Metabolism
Endocrinology and Diabetes
Medical School

Research Team

Courtney Campbell Headshot

Courtney Campbell, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher
BS in Biomedical Sciences, Spanish, Central Michigan University;
PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Wayne State University
Biaoxin Chai, PhD

Biaoxin Chai, PhD

Research Lab Specialist
BS in Pharmacy, Lanzhou University
MS in Biochemistry, Lanzhou University
MS in Biostatistics, University of Michigan
PhD in Pharmacology, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine
Rebecca Davidson, PhD

Rebecca Davidson, PhD

Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Training Program in Basic Diabetes Research, Trainee
Carlos Escoto-Diaz

Carlos Escoto-Diaz

Graduate Student in Immunology
BS in Biology, Winthrop University
Belle Henry, BS

Belle Henry, BS

Graduate Student in Immunology
BS in Biochemistry, Geneva College
Jin Li, MD, PhD

Jin Li MD, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher
Bachelor of Clinical Medicine, Wuhan University;
Master of Cardiology, Wuhan University;
PhD in Physiology, Amsterdam University Medical Center
Tanvi Mandadi

Tanvi Mandadi

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Current University of Michigan Undergraduate
Campbell Miller

Campbell Miller

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Current University of Michigan Undergraduate
Muhammad Shamoon, PhD

Muhammad Shamoon, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher
PhD in Medicine, The Australian National University
Vaibhav Sidarala, PhD

Vaibhav Sidarala

Center Member
Emily Walker photo

Emily M Walker

Research Assistant Professor
Tiffany Wu Headshot

Tiffany Wu

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Current University of Michigan Undergraduate
Jie Zhu, MD, MS

Jie Zhu, MD, MS

Lab Manager
Bachelor of Medicine (Pediatrics), Nanjing Medical University
MS in Hematology, Suzhou University
Master of Medical Informatics, Northwestern University School of Professional Study
  • Alana Ferrari, PharmD - Pharmacy faculty, University of Virginia
  • Morgan Gingerich, PhD - Consultant, JB Ashtin Medical Communications Inc.
  • Aditi Gupta, MD - Oncology fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Dre Hubers - Undergraduate student, University of Michigan
  • Elena Levi-D'Ancona, PhD - Fellow, Friends of Cancer Research
  • Anne Lietzke, PhD - Principal Scientist and Project Manager, Gnome Sciences
  • Xueying Liu, MD - Cardiology fellow, Fuwai University, China
  • Sheridan Mikhail, BS - PhD student, University of Michigan
  • Kawthar Mohamed, MD - Gastroenterology fellow, University of Minnesota
  • Mabelle Pasmooij - Clinical Research Coordinator, Stanford University
  • Gemma Pearson, PhD - Principal Scientist, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
  • Emma Reck, BA - Medical student, Mayo College of Medicine
  • Aaron Renberg - MD/PhD student, University of Michigan
  • Nasha Rios-Guzman - PhD student, University of Colorado
  • Ava Stendahl, BS – PhD student, University of Michigan
  • Tracy Stromer - State of Michigan Crime Laboratory
  • Elena Sung - Medical student, University of Michigan