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About Overview Investigators Partnerships Executive Committee Center Advisory Committee Mission and History Cores Projects About FSHD Resources News & Events Contact Links	TEXT SIZE Names and Titles of Investigators The Wellstone MD CRC directors, administrators and management team are as follows: Center Director and Principal Investigator of the Administrative Core [PI] Charles P. Emerson, Jr., Ph.D., Director and Senior Scientist Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts Center Co-Director [PI] Louis M. Kunkel, Ph.D., Director, Genomics Program, Department of Medicine and Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Professor of Pediatrics and of Genetics at Harvard Medical School Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Grants Administrator Alan L. Kaye, Chief Financial Officer [CFO] Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts Financial Assistant Virginia Cahill Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts Administrator Marilyn Sullivan, Administrator Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts Cores and projects in addition to the Core A: Administrative Core are -- Core B: Education and Training, Core C: Cell Core, Project 1: Clinical Trials and Biomarkers of Myostatin Inhibition, Project 2: Biomarker Discovery in Muscles from FSHD Patients; Project 3: Myogenesis Studies for FSHD Biomarkers; Project 4: Model Studies for FSHD Biomarkers. The Director and Co-Director of the Administrative Core are also principal investigators of one or more projects and cores. The Wellstone MD CRC primary participants (principal investigators, subcontractors and bioinformatics team) in the cores and projects are: [PI] Robert J. Bloch, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, and, Director, Training Program in Membrane Biology University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Alvin Kho, Ph.D., Research Fellow in Medicine The Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Oliver King, Ph.D., Scientist, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts [PI] Jeffrey Boone Miller, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at Boston Biomedical Research Institute (BBRI) and Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts Steven Moore, M.D., Ph.D. [Iowa Wellstone MD CRC] Department of Pathology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, and, Co-Director of the University of Iowa Wellstone MD CRC University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Daniel P. Perez, A.B., President and CEO FSH Society, Inc., Bedford, Massachusetts Eric Sundberg, Ph.D., Scientist, Protein-protein interactions, therapeutic development, bioinformatics and proteomics Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, Massachusetts [PI] Kathryn Wagner, M.D., Ph.D., [ Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins / University of Pennsylvania Wellstone MD CRC] Associate Professor Neurology and Neuroscience, Co-Director of The Johns Hopkins Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic and Co-Director of The Johns Hopkins/ University of Pennsylvania Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland Woodring E. Wright, M.D., Ph.D., Southland Financial Corp. Distinguished Chair in Geriatric Research and Professor of Cell Biology UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Austin Yang, Ph.D., Faculty Director Proteomics Core of the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenbaum Cancer Center and Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Mayana Zatz, Ph.D., Dean of Research, Professor of Genetics and Director of the Human Genome Research Center at the University of São Paulo Instituto de Biociencias, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil