RGME students will learn from a robust roster of experts actively working in the field, excited to bring their day-to-day knowledge to the classroom. Even better, program lecturers are available to students throughout their time in the program. They can answer questions and offer advice, giving students the knowledge and networking opportunities needed to propel them into a career in this fast-paced field. Below are current RGME lecturers, as CWRU and the program expand their reach into the industry, additional lecturers or guest speakers may be added.
Course Lecturers
| Maya Breitman, PhD |
Instructor, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» MetroHealth Medical Center |
| Paolo Caimi, MD |
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Medical Director, Clinical Trials Unit, Seidman Cancer Center, University Hospitals |
| Timothy Chan, MD, PhD |
Co-Director, National Center for Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine Director, Center for Immunotherapy and |
| Project Manager, Harrington Discovery Institute, University Hospitals |
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| Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Ohio State University |
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| Amar Desai, PhD | Assistant Professor, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» |
| Ellen Divoky | Director of Regulatory, Compliance and Contracting, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» |
| Sarah Kleinsorge-Block, PhD | Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» |
| Justin D. Lathia, PhD |
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» Researcher, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic |
| Hillard Lazarus, MD | Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» |
| Zhenghong Lee, PhD | Professor, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» |
| Jane Reese-Koc, MBA, MT | Cellular Therapy Operations and Quality Director, National Center Regenerative Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» and Seidman Cancer Center, University Hospitals |
| Principal Investigator, Center for Perinatal Research, Nationwide Children's Hospital | |
| Ashish Sharma, PhD | Seidman Cancer Center, University Hospitals |
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Professor, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Βι¶ΉΣ³» Director, Division of Rheumatology, |
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| Rodrigo Somozas, PhD | Senior Research Associate, Skeletal Research Center, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Western Reserve University |
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Vice President of Regenerative Medicine and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Division of General |
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| Cord Blood Bank Director/Processing Facility Director, Cleveland Cord Blood | |
| Horst A. von Recum, PhD |
Executive Vice Chair, Case School of Engineering
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