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Peipei Ping, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology and Medicine

Honors & Awards
  • University Scholar, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY (2000-2002)
  • Provost's Award for Exemplary Advising, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY (2001).
  • Young Investigator Award, American Heart Association, Lake Tahoe, CA (1998).

e-mail: ping@earthlink.net | peipeiping@hotmail.com

 

 

Current Trainees
 
 

Xiaohai Li , PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow

e-mail: bodalxh70@gmail.com

Curriculum vitae (PDF)

 
 
 

David Liem, MD, PhD
Postdoc Fellow

e-mail: liem_jediknight@hotmail.com

 
 
 

Qining Qin , MD PhD
Postdoc Fellow

e-mail: qqin@ucla.edu

 
 

Oliver Drews, PhD
Postdoc Fellow

Current

email: odrews@mednet.ucla.edu

 
 
 

Chenggong(Nobel) Zong, Ph.D.
Postdoc Fellow
Current

e-mail: zchgh@hotmail.com

 
 
 

Glen Young
Graduate Student

email: gwyoung@ucla.edu

 
 
 

Rachna Ujwal, BS
Graduate Student

email: rujwal@mednet.ucla.edu

 
 

Golan Kfir, BS
Rotating graduate student

e-mail: golankfir@yahoo.com

 
 

Michael Zhang
Work Study Student
Current

email: mikezhang@earthlink.net

 
 

Gabe Barnard, BS
Lab Assistance

email: gabebarnard@hotmail.com

 
 
 

Roger Zhao
Work Study Student

email: rzhao@ucla.edu

 
Former Trainees
 
 

Christopher P. Baines, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Honors & Awards in this lab:

  • Finalist, Melvin L. Marcus Award, American Heart Association (2002).
  • Trainee Abstract Award, American Heart Association, 74th Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA (2001).
  • Fellow, Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences, American Heart Association (2001).
  • Young Investigator Travel Award, American Physiological Society, Experimental Biology 2001, Orlando FL (2001).


e-mail: cpbaines@gmx.net

Curriculum vitae (PDF)

 
 
 

Zarema (Balafanova) Gunnels, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
Graduated in May 2002

Dissertation topic: "Molecular mechanisms mediating nitric oxide-induced activation of PKC".

Honors & Awards in this lab:

  • Best Poster Award, XII World Congress of the International Society for Heart Research in Canada (2001).
  • International Society for Heart Research Travel Award 2001
 
 
 

Jason M. Pass, Ph.D
Graduate Student
Graduated in May 2001

Dissertation topic: "Activation of PKC induces cardiac phenotypes: a role for RACKs"

Honors & Awards in this lab:

  • Gill Heart Institute Award for Excellence in Scientific Presentation, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (1999)
 
 
 
Jeff Stidam, M.D.
Internal Medicine Resident
 
 
 

Su Zhang, B.S.
Graduate
Student

e-mail: zhangweih@hotmail.com

 
James Johnson
Work Study Student
Current

e-mail: milkmanjgj@aol.com

 
 
 
Ming Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
Postgraduate Fellow
Current

e-mail: jerryming2001@yahoo.com

 
 
 

Xin (Joe) Qiao, M.D., M.S.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current

e-mail: qiaox2000@yahoo.com

 
 
 
Linda Tsai
Work Study Student
Current

e-mail: lyndagp@ucla.edu

 
 
 

Will Foster
Graduate Student

e-mail:whfoster@ucla.edu

 
 

Aaron Huang
Summer Research Intern

email: ahuang@westernu.edu

 
 
Dawn Pantaleon
Work Study Student

e-mail: dawn04@ucla.edu

 
 
 

Thomas M. Vondriska, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Former

Honors & Awards in this lab:

  • Research Committee Travel Award, University of Louisville School of Medicine (2002).
  • American Heart Association, Trainee Abstract Award, Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA (2001).
  • American Heart Association, New Investigator Award, Scientific Conference on Molecular, Integrative, and Clinical Approaches to Myocardial Ischemia; Seattle, WA (2001).

e-mail: tvondriska@hotmail.com

 
 
 

Jun Zhang, M.S.
Graduate Student and Research Associate
Ph.D. Student
Former

Honors & Awards in this lab:

  • Trainee Abstract Award, American Heart Association, 74th Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA (2001).

e-mail: julyjun@yahoo.com

 
 
 

Cindy Montes
Work Study Student

e-mail: m69@pop.ucla.edu

 
 
 

Beniam Berhane, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow

e-mail: wediparadizo@hotmail.com

 
 
 

Fay Saephan
Work Study Student

e-mail: fsaephan@ucla.edu

 
 
 

Ara Kardashian
Work Study Student

email: aak10@duke.edu

 
 
 

Daniel Collin
Work Study Student

email: dcollin@ucla.edu

 

 

 
     
   
 
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