Research at RTRN

Spotlight on RTRN Researchers

Robert Dottin, Ph.D, Director

Robert DottinRobert Dottin, Ph.D., Director

Department/Institution:  Center for Study of Gene Structure and Function, Hunter College, CUNY
Email:  dotttin@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu

Research Interest:  Signal transduction, development, community outreach using videoconferencing
RTRN Support
$25,000 RTRN Small Grant 2010

Project Title: ePlatform for Environmental Health Education and Research Among the Underserved

Current RTRN Collaborations

  • Texas Southern University

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Xinbin Gu, M.D., Ph.D, Professor

xinbin guXinbin Gu, M.D., Ph.D, Professor

Department/Institution:  Oral Pathology, Howard University
Email:  xgu@howard.edu

Research Interest:  Cancer Chemo-Prevention, Health Disparity, Biomarkers
RTRN Support
$25,000 RTRN Small Grant 2010

Project Title: Targeted Imaging and Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer

Current RTRN Collaborations

  • Howard University
  • MeHarry Medical College
  • The City College of New York
  • Jackson State University
  • University of Texas El Paso

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Rosa Amelia Maldonado, Ph.D., Associate Professor


Rosa Amelia Maldonado, Ph.D., Associate Professor,

Department/Institution: Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso
Email: ramaldonado@utep.edu

Research Interest: Drug discovery and vaccine development
RTRN Support
$25,000 RTRN Small Grant 2010

Project Title: HTS for Discovery of Novel Anti-Trypanosomal Agents

Current RTRN Collaborations
• University of Texas at El Paso
• Texas Southern University
• Morehouse School of Medicine
• Howard University

 

 

Contact Us

DTCC Services: (601) 979 0332
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Content or suggestions link:Communications@rtrn.net

RTRN is funded by the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) and co-funded by the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Founding RTRN Institutions
•Charles R. Drew University •City College of New York •Clark Atlanta University •Florida A&M University •Howard University •Hunter College-CUNY •Jackson State University • Meharry Medical College •Morehouse School of Medicine •Ponce School of Medicine •Texas Southern University •Tuskegee University •Universidad Central Del Caribe •University of Hawaii at Manoa •University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus •University of Texas at El Paso •University of Texas at San Antonio •Xavier University of Louisiana

 

To Learn More About Joining the Network, Contact:
Keith Norris, MD (keith.norris@rtrn.net)
RTRN Principal Investigator
(323) 249-5703



To Learn More About the Research Clusters and
the RTRN Small Grants Program, Contact:

Richard Yanagihara, MD (richard.yanagihara@rtrn.net)
Director, RTRN Research Core
(808) 692-1610

Or
Zoe Hammatt, JD (zoe.hammatt@rtrn.net)
Ethics & Regulatory Specialist
(808) 692-0982

 

To Learn More About the RTRN DTCC Services, Contact:
Dr. James Perkins (james.perkins@jsums.edu), (james.perkins@rtrn.net)
RTRN Co- Principal Investigator & Director of DTCC
(601) 979 0332


Or
Dr.M.Edwina Barnett, (m.edwina.barnett@rtrn.net)
DTCC Program Director
(601) 979 0332


To Learn More About the RTRN Steering Committee, Contact:
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD
RTRN Steering Committee Chair
404-752-1720
valerie.montgomery-rice@rtrn.net
vmrice@msm.edu