Dynamic and Collaborative Research Environment

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Dynamic and Collaborative Research Environment

Foster a dynamic and collaborative research environment through enhanced collaboration, communication, and resource access, driving impactful advancements across disciplines.
Key Objectives:
  • Enhance collaboration to drive innovative research.
  • Facilitate seamless communication among researchers and partners to accelerate the translation of research findings into real-world applications.
  • Cultivate a supportive research infrastructure and environment that attracts top talent and encourages continuous learning and development.
Supporting Tactics
  1. Further assess the current research portfolio to develop a joint research advancement strategy that prioritizes areas of strength and realizes efficiencies throughout Katz and Temple Health.
  2. Develop and adopt a funding model that directs institutional resources based on an assessment of performance and potential.
  3. Enhance and align organizational recruitment and retention strategies for research and clinical service areas.
  4. Establish an Office for Research Development, including a formal operating plan.

Working Group Members

 

Group Champions

  
Dan Edmundowicz, MD  Florence P. Bernheimer Distinguished Service Professorship Chair, Cardiology 
Erica Golemis, PhD  Senior Associate Dean for Research 
Laurie Kilpatrick, PhD  Assistant Dean, Clinical Research 

Members

Tricia Burdo, PhD  Vice Chair and Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Inflammation 
Kenneth Chavin, MD, PhD  Director, Abdominal Organ Transplant, Temple University Hospital 
John Elrod, PhD  Director, Aging + Cardiovascular Discovery Center 
Nina Gentile, MD  Professor and Vice Chair of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine  
Glenn Gerhard, MD  Chair and Professor, Department of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry 
Avrum Gillespie, MD  Professor, Medicine 
Xavier Grana-Amat, PhD  Professor, Cancer and Cellular Biology 
Raj Kishore, PhD  Chair and Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences 
Beata Kosmider, PhD  Professor, Microbiology,  Immunology and Inflammation 
Niraj Muni, PhD  Director, Commercialization Operations, Temple University 
Anjali Rajadhyaksha, PhD  Director, Center for Substance Abuse Research 
Zach Reichenbach, MD, PhD  Director, Translational Research Program, Gastroenterology 
Marina Rodriguez  Executive Director, Research Administration 
Lucy Tate  Senior Director, Basic Science Research Administration