Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy

Chemical Biology Faculty/Staff

FACULTY

Chung S. Yang, PhD
John L. Colaizzi Endowed Chair in Pharmacy
and Chair of the Department
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 124
Phone: (732) 445 3400 x244
Email: csyang@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Cancer prevention by dietary constitutes
such as tea polyphenols and tocopherols, and their
combinations with pharmaceutical agents

   
   
 

Suzie Chen, PhD
Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 204
Phone: (732) 445 3400 x227
Email: suziec@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Molecular mechanisms of melanoma
development

   

Allan H. Conney, PhD
Garbe Professor of Cancer and
Leukemia Research
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 129
Phone (732) 445 4940
Email: aconney@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Cancer prevention and cancer therapy
by dietary chemicals, drugs and exercise

   
 

Mou-Tuan Huang, PhD
Research Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 113
Phone (732) 445 3400 x252
Email: mthuang@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Role of inflammatory processes in
tissue injury, diseases and carcinogenesis

   
 

Fang Liu, PhD
Associate Professor
CABM, Rm 103
Phone (732) 235 5372
Email: fangliu@cabm.rutgers.edu
Research focus: TGF-beta signal transduction,
transcriptional regulation, cell cycle control,
and their roles in tumorigenesis

   
 

Yao-Ping Lu, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 107
Phone (732) 445 3400 x284
Email: sago@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Effects of decreased body fat
by caffeine, exercise and lipectomy on skin cancer

   
 

Audrey Minden, PhD
Associate Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 205
Phone (732) 445 3400 x253
Email: aminden@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: The role for protein kinases in
the regulation of cell growth and proliferation

   

Nanjoo Suh, PhD
Associate Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 211
Phone (732) 445 3400 x226
Email: nsuh@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Mechanistic study of cancer
prevention & inflammation
with natural/synthetic agents

   
 

Paul E. Thomas, PhD
Professor
EOHSI, Rm 428
Phone (732) 445 0142
Email: pethomas@eohsi.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Studying the roles of cytochrome P450
enzymes in metabolism of endocrine active environmental
chemicals in rodent models of breast carcinogenesis

   
 

Xi Zheng, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 209
Phone (732) 445 3400 x233
Email: xizheng@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: Molecular mechanisms of prostate
carcinogenesis and prevention of prostate cancer
development and progression

   
 

Renping Zhou, PhD
Professor
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 217
Phone (732) 445 3400 x264
Email: rzhou@rci.rutgers.edu
Research focus: The molecular nature of cell-cell
communication in embryonic development and
diseases: neural circuits, cataracts and cancer

STAFF

 

Casandra Burrows
Program Coordinator
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 103
(732) 445 3400 x249
Email: caburrow@rci.rutgers.edu

   
 

Bobbie Busch
Head Bookkeeper
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 103
(732) 445 3400 x221
Email: bbusch@rci.rutgers.edu

   
 

Annette Dionisio
Administrative Assistant
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 103
(732) 445 3400 x229
Email: adio@rci.rutgers.edu

   
 

Deborah Stalling
Business Manager
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 103B
(732) 445 3400 x251
Email: bachorik@rci.rutgers.edu

   
  Dorothy Wong
Administrative Assistant
Susan L. Cullman Lab, Rm 103
(732) 445 3400 x244
Email: dwong@rci.rutgers.edu