Publications and Patents
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MMRI is an internationally recognized biomedical research institute founded by the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in the State of New York in 1958.
“ I am tremendously proud of our team’s advances in knowledge and innovative approaches to disease therapy. We are committed to building an infrastructure of independent thinking and transparency to help promote the growth and curiosity of all our scientists. We are striving to make training and professional development a top priority.”
-Dr. Maria I. Kontaridis, Executive Director / Director of Research / Gordon K. Moe Professor and Chair Biomedical Research and Translational Medicine.
Faculty – Biomedical Research and Translational Medicine
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Maria Kontaridis, Ph.D.
Executive Director/Director of Research/Gordon K. Moe Professor and Chair Biomedical Research and Translational Medicine -
Jason McCarthy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor/Scientific Operations Director -
Gary Aistrup, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor -
Chase Kessinger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Histology/Imaging/Surgery Core Manager -
Zhiqiang Lin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Gene Therapy Core Manager -
Nathan Tucker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Genetics Core Manager
Genetics Core
The ultimate goal of the MMRL’s Molecular Genetics Core is to identify the factors that are responsible for diseases. This knowledge will facilitate the development of gene-specific therapies and cures for arrhythmias and identify individuals at risk for sudden cardiac deaths.
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Imaging Core
The Advanced Imaging Core at MMRI was developed to facilitate the non-invasive analysis of preclinical models of disease. The imaging suite is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment for small animal in vivo imaging using fluorescence, x-ray computed tomography and ultrasound.
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Histopathology Core
The Histopathology Core at MMRI provides a range of histological services, including tissue fixation and processing, paraffin and cryosectioning, common and advanced histological stains, as well as immunohistochemistry and fluorescence staining.
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