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Tikhanovich Lab

Irina Tikhanovich portraitDr. Irina Tikhanovich, Ph.D.

Dr Tikhanovich is an Associate Professor in the department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology and an Associate Director of the Liver Center.

Her research interests focus on the role of epigenetic regulators, involved in histone methylation and demethylation, in the various aspects of liver disease, particularly in alcohol-associated liver disease, ALD, and liver cirrhosis.

Lab Members

Samson Mah

Kruti Nataraj

Michael P. Schonfeld

Open positions
  • Research assistant position
  • Postdoctoral fellow position
    Graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to apply
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samson mah
Samson Mah presenting at the Internal Medicine Research Day 2025
Michael Schonfeld, Irina Tikhanovich, Samson Mah
Michael Schonfeld, Irina Tikhanovich, Samson Mah
Irina Tikhanovich and Kruti Nataraj at the AASLD meeting 2025
Irina Tikhanovich and Kruti Nataraj at the AASLD meeting 2025
KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Motility
Mailstop 1023
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6019
Fax: 913-588-3975