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Gene Therapy Faculty

Leadership

Berge Minassian, M.D.

Berge Minassian, M.D.

Professor

  • Division Chief, Pediatric Neurology
  • Jimmy Elizabeth Westcott Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Neurology
  • Pediatrics, Neurology & Neurotherapeutics, Neuroscience, and the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern
  • William Grant McLaughlin Pediatric Neurology Education Fund
Steven J. Gray, Ph.D.

Steven J. Gray, Ph.D.

Professor

  • Pediatrics, Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth & Development, Hamon Center for Regenerative Science & Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Neurology & Neurotherapeutics
  • Director, Viral Vector Core

Faculty

Dallas Armstrong, M.D.

Dallas Armstrong, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology & Neurotherapeutics
Rachel M. Bailey, Ph.D.

Rachel M. Bailey, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Center for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Pediatrics
Kaitlin Batley, M.D.

Kaitlin Batley, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics
Veronica Bordes Edgar, Ph.D.

Veronica Bordes Edgar, Ph.D.

Professor

  • Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Ryan Butler, Ph.D.

Ryan Butler, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Xin Chen, M.D.

Xin Chen, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics
Karen Dorsman, Ph.D.

Karen Dorsman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Susan Iannaccone, M.D.

Susan Iannaccone, M.D.

Professor

  • Warren A. Weinberg Chair in Pediatric Neurology and Learning
  • Associate Director UTSW Wellstone Center for Muscular Dystrophy
  • Pediatrics and Neurology & Neurotherapeutics
Saima N. Kayani, M.D.

Saima N. Kayani, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology & Neurotherapeutics
Beatriz MacDonald Wer, Ph.D.

Beatriz MacDonald Wer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Sharmistha Mitra, Ph.D.

Sharmistha Mitra, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics
Felix Nitschke, Ph.D.

Felix Nitschke, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Biochemistry
Jonathan Rios, Ph.D.

Jonathan Rios, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, Orthopaedic Surgery, and Pediatrics
Mayank Verma, M.D., Ph.D.

Mayank Verma, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics