Principal Investigator
Arun Wiita M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Residence
Laboratory Medicine
Assistant Director, UCSF Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory
Director, UCSF Stephen and Nancy Grand Multiple Myeloma Translational Initiative Laboratory
Phone: +1-415-514-6238
Email: arun.wiita (at) ucsf.edu
Specialists/Post-Doctoral Scholars
Matt Nix Ph.D. (Specialist)
B.A. Boston University
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz
Email: matthew.nix (at) ucsf.edu
Kamal Mandal Ph.D.
B.Tech., West Bengal University of Technology
M.Tech., National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
Ph.D., National Institute of Immunology, Delhi
Email: kamal.mandal (at) ucsf.edu
Corynn Kasap, M.D., Ph.D.
B.S., University of Michigan
M.D., Ph.D. Cornell Tri-Institutional MSTP
Residency: UCSF Internal Medicine
Fellowship: UCSF Hematology/Oncology
Email: corynn.kasap (at) ucsf.edu
William Temple, M.D.
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles
M.D., UCSF
Residency: UCSF Pediatrics
Fellowship: UCSF Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Email: william.temple (at) ucsf.edu
Emilio Ramos, M.D., Ph.D.
B.S., University of California, San Diego
M.D., Ph.D University of California, Los Angeles
Residency: UCSF Pathology
Fellowship: UCSF Hematopathology
Email: emilio.ramos (at) ucsf.edu
Bonell Patiño Escobar, M.D.
M.D. Fundación Universitaria Juan N. Corpas (Bogota, Colombia)
Residency: Medicine, Fundación Universitaria Juan N. Corpas
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, Fundación Universitaria Cienca de la Salud (Bogota, Colombia)
Email: orlando.patinoescobar (at) ucsf.edu
Graduate Students
Audrey Kishishita, M.S.
B.S., M.S. California State University, Los Angeles
Graduate Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Email: audrey.kishishita (at) ucsf.edu
Junior Specialists/Research Associates