Jonathan Villanueva

• B.S. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

• Ph.D Cornell University

  I study how the human intestine leverages developmental gene programs to repair itself in response to various forms of damage (pathogenic toxins, metals, chemotherapeutics, etc.). Furthermore, I am interested in how these repair programs in the intestine are affected by chronic inflammatory diseases.

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  Fun fact: Outside of lab I like to run, watch college basketball, and collect rocks/fossils.