> Basic Science Research Program

The Basic Science Research Program of the CPDR is a multi-disciplinary research endeavor. The area of research efforts are; prostate cancer specific gene alterations, hormonal mechanisms in prostate cancer, development of novel cell culture models, novel bio-markers and to identify effective therapeutic targets.

Leadership

Shiv Srivastava, PhD, CPDR Co-director; Scientific Director; Professor of Surgery
Norbert Stingle, MHA, CPDR Administrative Director

Staff

Gyorgy Petrovics, PhD, Assistant Director; Research Assistant Professor of Surgery USU
Albert Dobi, PhD, Assistant Director; Research Assistant Professor of Surgery USU
Taduru Sreenath, PhD, Senior Staff Scientist
Syed Shadeduzzaman, PhD, Staff Scientist; Research Assistant Professor of Surgery, USUHS
Kee-Hong Kim, PhD, Staff Scientist
Hongyun Li, M.D., Ph.D, Staff Scientist
Bungo Furusato, MD, Staff Scientist (CPDR & AFIP)
Chen Sun, MD, PhD, Staff Scientist
Shyh-Han Tan, PhD, Staff Scientist
Johng S. Rhim, MD, Consultant/Professor Emeritus; Research Professor of Surgery USU

Laboratory Management

Keith Hutton, Chief Laboratory Operations/Safety Officer
London Toney, Laboratory Manager

Adminstrative/Support Services

Norbert Stingle, MHA, Administrative Director
Marci Russell, Office Manager
Stephen Doyle, Web Development/Graphic Design
Anita Roundtree, Grants Administrative Coordinator
Aquil Sabree, Purchasing Agent
Larry Lopez, Facility Manager