Research Team

Principal Study Investigators

Dr. Frederick L. Ruberg, Principal Investigator at Boston Medical Center

Dr. Mathew S. Maurer, Principal Investigator at Columbia University

Dr. Edward J. Miller, Principal Investigator at Yale University

Boston Medical Research Team

Denise Fine, Principal Site Coordinator

Natalia Sabogal, Research Assistant

Tori Blot, Former Research Assistant

Dr. Shivda Pandey, Nuclear Cardiologist

Columbia Medical Research Team

Stephen Helmke, Principal Site Coordinator

Michelle Castillo, Nuclear Medicine Research Coordinator

Carlos M. Rodriguez
Site Lead Research Coordinator

Recruitment Core Team

Elizabeth Cohn PhD, Director

Boston Medical Center Research Fellows

Dr. Jonathan Blair Edmiston, Current Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellow

Dr. Rabah Alreshq, Former Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellow

Dr. Meena Zareh, Former Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellow

Columbia Irving Medical Center Research Fellows

Dr. Dia Smiley, Current Cardiac Amyloidosis Fellow

Dr. Priyanka Bhattacharya, Current Cardiac Amyloidosis Fellow

Boston Medical Center Research Residents

Dr. Varsha Muralidhar, Current Resident

Dr. Matthew Cozzolino, Current Resident

Dr. Edeliz Flores, Current Resident

Dr. Christopher Valente, Current Resident

Dr. Alice Rachel Tang, Current Resident

Core Labs

Boston Medical Center Alan and Sandra Gerry Amyloid Research Laboratory Team

Lawreen Connors, Director of Alan and Sandra Gerry Amyloid Research Laboratory, Amyloidosis Center and Co-director of Amyloid Pathology and Molecular Testing Laboratory, Boston Medical Center

Brian Spencer, Laboratory Manager

Polina Feschenko, Research Technician

Columbia University Irving Medical Center PYP Core Lab

Dr. Andrew Einstein, PYP Core Lab Investigator

Dr. Albert Deluca, PYP Core Lab Investigator

Dr. Lynne Johnson, PYP Core Lab Investigator

Dr. Mona Kinkhabwala, PYP Core Lab Investigator

RBP Core Lab

William S. Blaner PhD,
RBP Core Lab Director

Scripps Research Lab

Jeffery Kelly PhD, co-Chair at Scripps Research