Basic and Translational Research Technician Position available
The Heuckeroth Lab is seeking a new research technician! This position will be under the mentorship of Naomi Tjaden, MD, PhD and Robert Heuckeroth MD, PhD. Our lab studies diseases of the enteric nervous system (ENS), the intrinsic nervous system of the GI tract, and implications of its altered development.
Psychosocial Functioning in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
My research focuses on the psychosocial functioning of children and teens with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). I am particularly interested in parental stress, treatment adherence, and child psychosocial outcomes for children with very early-onset IBD. I am also actively involved in depression and anxiety screening integrated within standard GI clinical care.
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine): Patient-oriented clinical research in adults with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
Patient-oriented clinical research in adults with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy Database Research
Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy Research
Immunosuppression and outcomes after liver transplantation
I use large databases to study predictors of outcomes after liver transplantation and center variability in patient care.
Clinical Research in Liver Disease
Clinical research in various aspects of liver disease.
Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Celiac Disease Research
Dr. Singh is currently working on clinical and translational research studies in gastroenterology particularly related to celiac disease and gluten-related disorders.
Functional Analyses of Gastrointestinal Epithelial Proliferation, Differentiation, and Carcinogenesis
GI epithelial biology and disease
Endoscopic Projects
Dr. Buchner’s research interests focus upon gastrointestinal disorders.