Lab Members
Meet the Shah Lab team members. We welcome requests for information about our work and collaboration opportunities.
Principal Investigator
![Sanjiv Shah](../images/headshots/Shah-120-180.jpg)
Sanjiv Shah, MD
Stone Endowed Professor of Medicine
Director of Research, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Director, Northwestern HFpEF Program
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Read Shah's Bio
Senior Lab Members
![Laura Alagna](../images/headshots/alagna.jpg)
![Hamorabi Mkrdichian](../images/headshots/Hamorabi-Mkrdichian-120-180.jpg)
Hamorabi Mkrdichian, CCRC, CPhT
Clinical Operations Manager
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
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![Lauren Nelson](../images/headshots/lauren-nelson-120-180.jpg)
Lauren Nelson, MPH, RDCS, FASE
Technical Director, Northwestern University Echocardiography Core Laboratory
Technical Director, T1 Center for Cardiovascular Developmental Therapeutics
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
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![Ryan Sisk](../images/headshots/sisk.jpg)
Postdoctoral Fellow
![Chun Yuan Khoo](../images/headshots/CY-khoo-headshot.jpg)
![Bong-Joon Kim](../images/headshots/bongjoon-kim-headshot.jpg)
![Ai Yaku](../images/headshots/yaku.jpg)
![Hidenori Yaku](../images/headshots/yaku-h.jpg)
Medical and PhD Students
Exercise Physiologist
![Ellen Woodcock](../images/headshots/ellen-woodcock-headshot.jpg)
Nurse/Nurse Coordinator and PA
![Jordyn Durkin](../images/headshots/Durkin_Jordyn_PA_headshot.jpg)
![Susan Lehrer](../images/headshots/image002.jpg)
![Caitlan Pawlowski](../images/headshots/Caitlan-P-headshot.jpg)
Research Sonographers
![Madeline Jankowski](../images/headshots/jankowski.jpg)
![Bonnie J Kane](../images/headshots/Bonnie-Kane-120-180.jpg)
Bonnie J Kane, BS, RDCS, FASE
Research Sonographer
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
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![Allie Running](../images/headshots/Allie-Running-120-180.jpg)
![Juliet Ryan](../images/headshots/Julie-Ryan-120-180.jpg)
Statisticians
![Abigail Baldridge](../images/headshots/abigail-baldridge-ms-120-180.jpg)
![Mo Hu](../images/headshots/hu.jpg)
Study Coordinators
![Ali Ardehali](../images/headshots/ardehali.jpg)
![Lucia Davis](../images/headshots/lucia-davis-headshot.jpg)
![Vaishnavi Krishnan](../images/headshots/Vaish-headshot.jpg)
![Lauren Murrin](../images/headshots/lauren-murrin-headshot.jpeg)
![Daniel Roshevsky](../images/headshots/Dan-Roshevsky-120-180.jpg)
Daniel Roshevsky, MS, CCRC
Clinical Research Project Manager-Heart Failure
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Clinical Trials Unit
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![Lis San Emeterio](../images/headshots/lis-san-emeterio-headshot.jpg)
Lis San Emeterio
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute - Clinical Trials Unit
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![Andrea Silverman](../images/headshots/andrea-silverman-headshot.jpg)
Administrative Staff
![Brenda Guevara](../images/headshots/brenda-guevara-headshot.jpg)
![Uma Mylavarapu](../images/headshots/uma-mylavarapu-headshot.jpg)
![Savren Nelson](../images/headshots/nelson.jpg)
![Elizabeth (Liz) Schormann](../images/headshots/liz-schormann-headshot.jpg)
Northwestern Faculty Collaborators
![Faraz Ahmad](../images/headshots/faraz-ahmad-120-180.jpg)
![Matthew Feinstein](../images/headshots/feinstein.jpg)
Matthew Feinstein
Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiology and Preventive Medicine - Epidemiology
![Benjamin Freed](../images/headshots/Ben-Freed-120-180.jpg)
![Sadiya Khan](../images/headshots/Sadiya-Khan-120-180.jpg)
![Adrienne Kline](../images/headshots/kline.jpg)
![Ravi B. Patel](../images/headshots/ravi-b-patel-120-180.jpg)
Ravi B. Patel, MD
Clinical Cardiology and T32 Research Fellow
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
![Arjun Sinha](../images/headshots/sinha.jpg)
![Jane Wilcox](../images/headshots/Jane-Wilcox-120-180.jpg)
Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine-Cardiology
Director Myocardial Recovery Program
Lab Alumni
![Katie (Small) Wochos](../images/headshots/katie-wochos-120-180.jpg)
Katie (Small) Wochos, MA
Clinical Research Manager
![Frank Aguilar](../images/headshots/frank-aguilar-headshot.png)
Frank Aguilar
Research Assistant
![Megan Bach](../images/headshots/Megan-Bach-120-180.jpg)
Megan Bach
Research Study Assistant
![Mallory Beckemeyer](../images/headshots/mallory-beckemeyer-120-180.jpg)
Mallory Beckemeyer, MHA
Program Coordinator
![Jacob Burns](../images/headshots/jacob-burns-120-180.jpg)
Jacob Burns
Medical Resident
![Jeanette Cheng](../images/headshots/jeanette-cheng-120-180.jpg)
Jeanette Cheng
Research Study Assistant
![April Clarin](../images/headshots/clarin.jpg)
April Clarin
Registered Nurse (Heart Failure)
![Jeffrey Clark](../images/headshots/clark.jpg)
Jeffrey Clark, BA
Medical Student
![Jessica Corona-Cox](../images/headshots/corona-cox.jpg)
Jessica Corona-Cox
Clinical Research Coordinator
![Debra Dixon](../images/headshots/debra-dixon-120-180.jpg)
Debra Dixon, MD, MS
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
![Stephen Dvorak](../images/headshots/Stephen-Dvorak-120-180.jpg)
Stephen Dvorak
Research Study Assistant
![Stephanie Ganz](../images/headshots/ganz.jpg)
Stephanie Ganz
Research Exercise Physiologist
![Pedro Giro](../images/headshots/giro.jpg)
Pedro Giro, MD
Health System Clinician of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
![Sheano Gold](../images/headshots/Sheano-Gold-120-180.jpg)
Sheano Gold, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
![Daniel H. Katz](../images/headshots/dan-katz-120-180.jpg)
Daniel H. Katz, MD
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
![Joseph Kern](../images/headshots/kern.jpg)
Joseph Kern
Research Fellow
![David Klein](../images/headshots/david-klein-heashot.png)
David Klein
Medical Student
![Lara Marteau](../images/headshots/lara-marteau-120-180.jpg)
Lara Marteau
Visiting Scholar
![Eva E. Martinez](../images/headshots/eva-martinez-120-180.jpg)
Eva E. Martinez
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
![Leslie Martinez](../images/headshots/martinez.jpg)
Leslie Martinez
Research Study Coordinator
![Daniel Mathew](../images/headshots/mathew-daniel-headshot.jpg)
Daniel Mathew
Junior Research Assistant
![Frank Medina](../images/headshots/medina.jpg)
Frank Medina
Research Study Coordinator
![Ariana Memishi](../images/headshots/memishi.jpg)
Ariana Memishi
Program Assistant
![Suzanne Oskouie](../images/headshots/suzanne-oskouie-120-180.jpg)
Suzanne Oskouie, MD
Medical Student Researcher
![Jay Pandit](../images/headshots/pandit.jpg)
![Harnish Patel](../images/headshots/Harnish-Patel-120-1801.jpg)
Harnish Patel, MD
Research Fellow
![Jay Patel](../images/headshots/jay-patel-120-180.jpg)
Jay Patel, MD
NRSA T32 Post-Doctoral Fellow
![Neal Pohlman](../images/headshots/Neal-Pohlman-180-200.jpg)
Neal Pohlman
Clinical Research Coordinator
![Vinny Polsinelli](../images/headshots/polsinelli.jpg)
Vinny Polsinelli
Pre-Doctoral Fellow
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
![Shrungavi Ramanathan](../images/headshots/ramanathan.jpg)
Shrungavi Ramanathan
Research Study Assistant
![Haydee Ramirez](../images/headshots/ramirez.jpg)
Haydee Ramirez
Research Study Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
![Larissa Reinkensmeyer](../images/headshots/Larissa-Reinkensmeyer-120-180.jpg)
Larissa Reinkensmeyer
Research Study Coordinator
![Leah Rethy](../images/headshots/leah-rethy-120-180.jpg)
Leah Rethy
Visiting Scholar
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
![Michaela Ritz](../images/headshots/michaela-ritz-120-180.jpg)
Michaela Ritz
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
![Cynthia Sanchez](../images/headshots/Cynthia-Sanchez-120-180.jpg)
Cynthia Sanchez
Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
![Sandra Sanders-van Wijk](../images/headshots/sandra-sanders-van-wijk-120-180.jpg)
Sandra Sanders-van Wijk, MD, PhD
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
![Andrew Sauer](../images/headshots/sauer.jpg)
Andrew Sauer
Cardiology Fellow
![Senthil Selvaraj](../images/headshots/senthil-selvaraj-120-180.jpg)
Senthil Selvaraj, MD, MA
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
![Dan Silverman](../images/headshots/Dan-silverman-headshot.png)
Dan Silverman, MD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
![Erik J. Simon](../images/headshots/erik-simon-120-180.jpg)
Erik J. Simon, MD
Medical Student
![Dominique Turner](../images/headshots/turner.jpg)
Dominique Turner
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
![Ramsey Wehbe](../images/headshots/wehbe.jpg)
Ramsey Wehbe, MD
Cardiology Fellow
![Sarah Wieser](../images/headshots/wieser.jpg)
Sarah Wieser
Research Study Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute