Our Team

Get in touch with faculty and staff members of the Institute for Glial Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. 

Institute Staff

A headshot of Paul J. Tesar Director of the Institute for Glial Sciences

Paul J. Tesar, PhD

Director, Institute for Glial Sciences, School of Medicine

Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, School of Medicine

Professor, Department of Neurosciences, School of Medicine

Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, School of Medicine

Member, Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Email: paul.tesar@case.edu

Phone: 216.368.6225


A headshot of Nicole Datko Research Operations Manager for the Institute for Glial Sciences

Nicole Datko 

Research Operations Manager

Email: nicole.datko@case.edu


A headshot of Kat Lovrenert, Coputational Biology Manager for The Institute for Glial Sciences

Kat Lovrenert

Computational Biology Manager

Email: katreya.lovrenert@case.edu