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Chair
David K. Cortez, Ph.D.
Richard Armstrong Ph.D. Chair for Innovation in Biochemistry
Professor of Biochemistry
Associate Director for Basic Science Research at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
607 Light Hall
Nashville, Tennessee 37205-0146
Tel: (615) 343-4458
david.cortez@vanderbilt.edu

Executive Assistant to the Chair
Jen Smith
607 Light Hall
Nashville, Tennessee 37205-0146
Tel: 615-343-4458
j.l.smith@vanderbilt.edu

Director of Graduate Studies
Manuel Ascano, Jr., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
673C Light Hall
Tel: 615-875-8714
manuel.ascano@vanderbilt.edu

Program Assistant
Lisa Evans
607 Light Hall
Nashville, Tennessee 37205-0146
lisa.evans@vanderbilt.edu