Li-Ru Zhao, PhD

Li-Ru Zhao, PhD
Appointed 01/18/13
4110 Institute For Human Performance
505 Irving Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13210

315 464-5440

Current Appointments

Hospital Campus

Research Programs and Affiliations

  • Biomedical Sciences Program
  • Research Pillars

Research Interests

  • Brain plasticity, Brain repair, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, CADASIL, Traumatic brain injury, Live brain imaging, Stem cell biology and therapy, Cell signaling, Cell-cell interaction.

Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/zhaol
Sue Stearns in anatomy lab

Sue Stearns, PhD, is an associate professor of cell and developmental biology, and one of four faculty members who teach Gross Anatomy to first-year medical students at SUNY Upstate. Students routinely cite this course as a favorite.

Read more about Stearns' take on our Anatomy course's popularity.