Joshua M. Hare

Dr. Joshua M. Hare is the Louis Lemberg Professor of Medicine, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. He serves as Senior Associate Dean for Experimental & Cellular Therapeutics and Founding Director of the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI), where he leads research in regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy for cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases.

• Education: MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Training: Residency/Fellowship at Johns Hopkins, Harvard, and Brigham and Women's Hospital

Dr. Hare’s research focuses on stem cell therapy for heart repair, regenerative medicine, and cardiovascular biology. His work includes clinical trials on mesenchymal stem cells for heart failure and Alzheimer’s disease. Recent articles highlight applications in Alzheimer’s, cardiomyopathy, and synthetic data for AI diagnostics.

Scientific Awards:

• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA)

As principal investigator for NIH-funded studies and director of ISCI, Dr. Hare oversees a multidisciplinary team spanning diabetes, neurology, and orthopedics. ISCI coordinates over 50 members and $6.1 million in extramural funding, emphasizing ethical translational research from lab to clinic.