Our People
Administrative Personnel
Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc, FAHA
Positions Held:
- Chair, Physiology
- Director, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center
- Gill Foundation Chair in Preventive Cardiology
Contact
859-323-3512Primary Contact
Tanya Graf
BBSRB Rm: B243, 741 South Limestone Street
Gregory Graf, PhD
Positions Held:
- Professor, Physiology
- Associate Director, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center
- Director, Mentoring Oversight Committee
Contact
859-257-4749Gregory.Graf@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B345, 741 South Limestone Street
Kaitlin Baudendistel
Positions Held:
- Department Administrator III
Contact
859-323-4683Kaitlin.B@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B245, 741 South Limestone Street
Tanya Graf
Positions Held:
- Director of Communications
Contact
(859) 323-5254tlgr229@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B253, 741 South Limestone Street
Embry Howell
Positions Held:
- Program Coordinator II
Contact
(859) 257-0397elho226@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B248D, 741 South Limestone Street
Lucas Redmond
Positions Held:
- Administrative Staff Officer/COM
Contact
(859) 323-4688lucas-redmond@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B248A, 741 South Limestone Street
Core Faculty
Cheavar A Blair, PhD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
Contact
859-218-2427cabl223@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B363, 741 South Limestone Street
Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc, FAHA
Positions Held:
- Chair, Physiology
- Director, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center
- Gill Foundation Chair in Preventive Cardiology
Contact
859-323-3512Primary Contact
Tanya Graf
BBSRB Rm: B243, 741 South Limestone Street
Scott M. Gordon, PhD
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor
Contact
(859) 323-8134smgo239@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B349, 741 South Limestone Street
Gregory Graf, PhD
Positions Held:
- Professor, Physiology
- Associate Director, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center
- Director, Mentoring Oversight Committee
Contact
859-257-4749Gregory.Graf@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B345, 741 South Limestone Street
Zhenheng Guo, PhD
Positions Held:
- Professor
- Graduate Faculty in Nutritional Sciences
- Cardiovascular Research Center
Contact
859-218-1416zguo2@uky.edu
515 C.T. Wethington, 900 S Limestone St
Robert N. Helsley, PhD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
Contact
859-257-3446robert.helsley@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B347, 741 South Limestone Street
Xiang-An Li, PhD
Positions Held:
- Professor
- Regular Faculty
Contact
859-257-5113xli2@email.uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B255, 741 South Limestone Street
Hong S. Lu, MD, PhD
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor
Contact
859-323-4639Hong.Lu@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B249, 741 South Limestone Street
Diego Lucero, Ph.D.
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
Contact
859-218-7205diego.lucero@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B259, 741 South Limestone Street
Mary Sheppard, MD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
Contact
BBSRB Rm: B247, 741 South Limestone Street
Preetha Shridas, PhD
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor
Contact
preetha.shridas@uky.edu
C.T. Wethington Bldg, Rm: 537, 900 S Limestone St
Ryan E. Temel, PhD
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor, Department of Physiology
- Chair, Department of Physiology Research Committee
- Chair, Trainees in Research Advisory Committee, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Contact
859-218-1706ryan.temel@uky.edu
BBSRB Room 351, 741 South Limestone Street
Sidney W. Whiteheart, PhD
Positions Held:
- Professor
Contact
859-257-4882whitehe@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B361, 741 South Limestone Street
Congqing Wu, PhD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor, Surgery
Contact
cwu3@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B263, 741 South Limestone Street
Xu Xiao, PhD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
Contact
(859) 323 7064xxi240@uky.edu
BBSRB Rm: B261, 741 South Limestone Street