Kidney Transplantation and Immunology Research

Joshua Augustine, MD

Cleveland Clinic

Phone: 216.445.4926

Kidney

Interests: clinical trials in transplant nephrology (Clinical Trials in Organ Transplantation (CTOT)); biomarkers in kidney transplantation;

William Baldwin, MD, PhD

Cleveland Clinic

Email: baldwiw@ccf.org

Phone: 216.445.2384

Kidney

Interests: modulation of adaptive immune responses by components of innate immunity

Brian Cobb, PhD

Case Western Reserve University

Hematology

Interests: carbohydrates in immune regulation; polysaccharide antigens and T cell-dependent impact of flora- derived molecules in immune-mediate diseases

George Dubyak, PhD

Case Western Reserve University

Hematology

Interests: signals regulating inflammasome assembly; non- classical cytokine release; nucleotide release in inflammation; regulated cell death

Robert Fairchild, PhD

Cleveland Clinic

Email: fairchr@ccf.org

Phone: 216.444.3146

Kidney

Interests: identify biomarkers for acute or chronic graft injury in renal transplant patients; inflammatory mechanisms in cardiac and renal allografts.

Emilio Poggio, MD

Cleveland Clinic

Phone: 216.448.4385

Kidney

Interests: transplant immunology and outcomes; transplantation trials (CTOT, APOL1 Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes)

Jesse Schold, PhD

Cleveland Clinic

Email: scholdj@ccf.org

Phone: 216.444.6254

Kidney

Interests: health care access, health policy, clinical outcomes and epidemiology in the field of organ transplantation.