URMC / Labs / Dean Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorDavid A. Dean, Ph.D.MRBXPhone: (585) 275-5948Email DavidResearch Interest: Molecular mechanisms of gene delivery and development of gene therapies for lung diseaseFacultyGillian Schiralli Lester, Ph.D.Research Associate ProfessorEmail GillianResearch StaffMichael BarravecchiaTechnical AssociatePhone: (585) 275-3577Rosemary NormanLab TechnicianGraduate StudentsHaiqing Bai, Ph.D.Research Interest: CNa+/K+-ATPase in acute lung injury (ALI) and gene therapy using electroporationDavid Delemos, M.S.CMPP - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Exploring the use of electroporation for gene delivery to the lung to treat cystic fibrosisJing Liu, Ph.D.Research Interest: To study the effect of beta 1 subunit of the Na,K- ATPase in regulating tight junction and barrier function in acute lung injury in vivo.Research AssistantsElizabeth GillespieUndergraduate StudentPhone: (585) 275-3577Anya JoyntUndergraduate ResearcherLaura PettishnokUndergraduate Researcher