Our Leadership

Executive Co-Directors

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Linda L. Demer, MD, PhD

Professor, Medicine; Professor, Physiology; Professor, Bioengineering Vice Chair, Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Tamer I. Sallam, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine & Physiology Vice Chair, Department of Medicine Co-Director UCLA Center for Lipid Management Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Associate Directors

Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD

Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD

Co-Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Division of Cardiology Co-Director UCLA-Cal Tech MSTP Program
headshot of Dr. Tannaz Moin in black jacket

Tannaz Moin, MD, MBA, MSHS

Associate Professor of Medicine, UCLA Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System David Geffen School of Medicine

Assistant Directors, STAR Program & Co-Directors, STAR PSTP

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Amy L. Cummings, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine Director of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Division of Hematology/Oncology Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Quen J. Cheng, MD, PhD

Assistant Clinical Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA