Our Team

We have a dedicated team of clinical researchers and staff that are committed to improving kidney health. To date, our highly productive team has published over 500 papers. The full list can be seen here.

Leadership

Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH

Co-Founder and Scientific Director

Michelle Estrella, MD, MHS

Executive Director

Rebecca Scherzer, PhD

Director of Biostatistics

Operations and Finance Director

Associated Faculty

Carmen A. Peralta, MD, MAS

Co-Founder and Senior Advisor

Chi-Yuan Hsu, MD

Carl Grunfeld, MD, PhD

Meyeon Park, MD, MAS

Vasantha Jotwani, MD

Scott Bauer, MD, MS

Anthony Muiru, MD

TERESA CHEN, MD, MHS

Julio Lamprea-Montealegre, MD, MPH, PhD

Jesse Ikeme, MD

Delphine Tuot, MDCM, MAS

Other Faculty

Simon B. Ascher, MD, MPH

SRI LEKHA TUMMALAPALLI, MD

Michelle Odden, PhD

Post-Doctorates and Students (Residents, Fellows, PhDs, Medical Students)

Giselle Peschard, MD

Kristienne Edrosolan, BS

Statisical Core

Erin Madden, MPH

Eric Vittinghoff, PhD

Laboratory Core

Kasey Campos, BS

Lab Operations Manager

Lab Technician