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The Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) draws on the resources of two of the five schools in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine:

With its balance of didactic coursework and practical research experience, the CRSP provides you virtually unlimited access to all of the exceptional clinical research and faculty resources of Mayo Clinic. This program involves the following health professionals who are research specialists and have been selected to serve as faculty or mentors:

Faculty or Mentor Name Research Interest
Peter Amadio, M.D. Tendon Repair
Kai-Nan An, Ph.D. Kinesiology of Human Upper Extremity
Karla V. Ballman, Ph.D. Biostatistics
Mark Bolander, M.D. Gene Expression in the Musculoskeletal System
Felicity Boyd Enders, Ph.D. Biostatistics
Michael Camilleri, M.D. Enteric Neuroscience
Alan Carr, D.M.D. Oral Disabilities and Tobacco Use
James Cerhan, M.D., Ph.D. Cancer Etiology
Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology
Christopher Chute, M.D., Dr.P.H. Biomedical Informatics
Maria de Andrade, Ph.D. Statistical Methods for Gene Localization
Dennis Dickson, M.D. Neuropathologic Characterization of Brains (Aging)
Richard Ehman, M.D. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques
Joel Felmlee, Ph.D. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques
Sherine E. Gabriel, M.D., M.Sc. Epidemiology and Health Services
Lynn Hartmann, M.D. Ovarian and Breast Cancers
Richard Hurt, M.D. Nicotine Dependence
W. Charles Huskins, M.D., M.Sc. Pediatric Infectious Diseases
James Ingle, M.D. Breast Cancer
Clifford Jack Jr., M.D. Use of MRI in Alzheimer’s Disease
Michael Jensen, M.D. Effects of Obesity
Michael Joyner, M.D. Circulatory Control
Patrick Kamath, M.D. Advanced Liver Diseases
Scott Kaufmann, M.D., Ph.D. Anti-cancer Drug Resistance
Judith Kaur, M.D. Cancer in Native Americans
Sundeep Khosla, M.D. Pathophysiology of Bone Loss
W. R. Kim, M.D. Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation
James Levine, M.D., Ph.D. Metabolism
Andrew Limper, M.D. Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
Keith Lindor, M.D.

Biliary Cirrhosis and Sclerosing
Cholangitis

Demetrius Maraganore, M.D. Parkinson's Disease
L.J, Melton III, M.D. Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases
Virginia Miller, Ph.D. Cardiovascular Diseases
John Noseworthy, M.D. Multiple Sclerosis
Christi Patten, Ph.D. Nicotine Dependence
Gloria Petersen, Ph.D. Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer
Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D. Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Elliott Richelsen, M.D. Neurotensin
Robert Rizza, M.D. Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Richard Robb, Ph.D. Biomedical Imaging
Walter Rocca, M.D. Neurodegenerative Diseases
Veronique Roger, M.D., M.P.H. Heart Failure and Coronary Disease
Teresa Rummans, M.D. Psychiatry
Daniel Schaid, Ph.D. Genetics of Complex Human Diseases
Susan Slager, Ph.D. Biostatistics
Glenn Smith, Ph.D.   Alzheimer's Disease
Virend Somers, M.D., Ph.D. Circulatory Control
Terry Therneau, Ph.D.   Liver Disease
Stephen Turner, M.D. Hypertension
Celine Vachon, Ph.D.  

Breast and Ovarian Cancers
Non- Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Johannes Veldhuis, M.D. Gonadotropin and Insulin-like Growth Factor
David O. Warner, M.D. Smooth Muscle Physiology
Anthony Windebank, M.D. Spinal Cord Repair and Regeneration
Thomas Witzig, M.D. Leukemia and Lymphoma

The above individuals are some of the many qualified faculty members available to you as a research scholar. For information about additional Mayo Clinic faculty mentors and their research programs see: