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Co-Directors
Roger De Filippo, MD
Chief, Division of Urology
Director of the CAH Comprehensive Care Clinic
Co-Director of the GOFARR Laboratory for Organ Regenerative Research and Cell Therapeutics in Urology
Attending Physician
Associate Professor of Urology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department: Department of Surgery
Division: Urology
Research Focus: Kidney diseases and regeneration using tissue engineering tools
Laura Perin, PhD
Vice Chair of Research, Department of Surgery
Associate Professor of Research Urology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department: Department of Surgery
Division: Urology
Research Focus: Mechanisms that regulate kidney damage and kidney cancer
Research Faculty
Stefano Da Sacco, PhD
Investigator, Urology Research
Assistant Professor of Research Urology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department: Department of Surgery
Division: Urology
Research Focus: Kidney disease modeling on microfluidic glomerular chips
Astgik Petrosyan, PhD
Researcher, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Assistant Professor, Research Urology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department: Department of Surgery
Division: Urology
Research Focus: Extracellular matrix and 3D modeling of cancer
Sargis Sedrakyan, PhD
Investigator, Urology Research
Assistant Professor of Research Urology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department: Department of Surgery
Division: Pediatric Urology
Research Focus: Endothelial dysfunction, lipid metabolism and extracellular vesicles for kidney disease
