Faculty
Last Name Beginning with M
- Deborah Mann, MD
Assistant ProfessorResearch Interests:Injury prevention; Designer drug use; Automotive safety
- Kenneth Mann, PhD
ProfessorResearch Interests:Micro-mechanics of implant interfaces; damage evolution of joint replacements and biomaterials; in vivo models of tumor osteolysis and prediction of fracture risk; general orthopedic biomechanics.
- Peter Mariani, MD FACHM FAPWH
EmeritusResearch Interests:- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Jeanna Marraffa, PHARMD, MPH, DABAT, FAACT
ProfessorResearch Interests:Pharmacology, Toxicology, Pharmacokinetics
- Paul Massa, PhD
ProfessorResearch Interests:Neuroimmunology: Regulation of genes involved in innate immunity and chronic inflammation in the CNS
Neurovirology: CNS-specific mechanisms involved in viral neurotropis, neuroinvasion, persistence, inflammation and anti-viral state.
Neurodegeneration: Neuron-specific regulation of apoptotic genes by NF-kappa B and mechanisms regulating CNS-specific mitochondrial bioenergetics.
- Russell Matthews, PhD
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Role of glycoproteins in oncogenesis and brain development
- Mary McGrath, MD
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Brain Imaging
Thyroid Disease
PET Imaging
- James Megna, MD, PhD
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests:Epidemiology/pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia; Ego strength among inpatients & its relation to engagement in treatment; cardiovascular risk factors in patients with serious mental illness; changes in cognition in response to depression treatment
- Luis Mejico, MD
Professor and ChairResearch Interests:Clinical reasearch in various Neuro-Ophthalmic conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension; as well as multiple sclerosis and headache syndromes.
- Qinghe Meng, MD
Assistant Professor - Frank Middleton, PhD
ProfessorResearch Interests:- Genetic, epigenetic, and neuroanatomical basis of neurological and psychiatric disorders
- Basal ganglia and cerebellar circuitry in normal and disease states
- Neural-immune and gut-brain interactions
- Machine learning approaches for biomarker discovery
- Next generation sequencing for multiomic data analysis (genome, transcriptome, microbiome, methylome)
- Cornelia Mihai, MD
Clinical Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Multiple sclerosis and general neurology.
- Dragos Mihaila, MD
Clinical Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Motor fluctuations and non-motor problems of Parkinson's disease; surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders; experimental therapies for Parkinson's disease
- Jennifer Moffat, PhD
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Varicella zoster pathogenesis.
- Mehdi Mollapour, PhD
ProfessorResearch Interests:Role of molecular chaperone Hsp90 in cancers
Kidney Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex syndrome (TSC)
Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD)
- Christopher Morley, PhD, MA
Professor and ChairResearch Interests:Cancer Prevention/Screening/Communication, Health Disparities, Medical Sociology, Med Education, Ethics, COVID-19, Behavior
- Anthony Mortelliti, MD
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Management of the pediatric airway. Current research: Pharangeal tears in children due to child abuse, cricoid injury and reconstruction.
- Brad Motter, PhD
Research Associate Professor EmeritusResearch Interests:Visual Neurophysiology; Visual Attention; Visual Search Behavior
- Eain Murphy, PhD
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests:Host antiviral responses and Herpesviruses
- Uma Murthy, MD
ProfessorResearch Interests:Barrett’s esophagus; GERD; Appraisal of the utility of clinical guidelines