Present | Interim Chair, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences | |
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Present | Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences | |
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Associate Director, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences | ||
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2010 - 2014 | Protective activity of the lectin-like domain of TNF in permeability edema |
NIH - HL094609 | |
Role: Co-Investigator | |
Colleague(s): R. Lucas (PI) | |
$900,000 | |
2007 - 2011 | PKC Signaling in cAMP-induced pulmonary vasodilation |
NIH - HL68026 | |
Colleague(s): S.A. Barman (PI) | |
$900,000 | |
2006 - 2010 | Nongenomic mechanisms of androgens in the vascular wall |
NIH - HL080402 | |
Role: Co-Investigator | |
Colleague(s): J.N. Stallone (PI) | |
$1,250,000 | |
1997 - 2009 | Role of icosanoids in renal function |
NIH - NIDDK 2 PO1 DK38226-18 | |
Role: Co-Investigator | |
Colleague(s): H. Capdevila (Co-PI), J. Imig (Co-PI) | |
$1,694,380 | |
2006 - 2008 | Estrogen dual effects on coronary arteries (Reentry supplement) |
NIH - HL073890 | |
Role: Co-PI | |
Colleague(s): Mary P. Owen (Co-PI) | |
$48,000 | |
2004 - 2008 | Estrogen dual effects on coronary arteries |
NIH - HL073890 | |
Role: PI | |
$875,000 | |
2001 - 2006 | PKC signaling in cAMP-induced pulmonary vasodilation |
NHLBI | |
Role: Co-Investigator | |
Colleague(s): S. Barman (PI) | |
$875,000 | |
2000 - 2005 | Molecular basis of cAMP-induced coronary vasorelaxation |
NIH - HL64779 | |
Role: PI | |
$625,000 | |
1999 - 2002 | The molecular basis of estrogen action on human coronary artery smooth muscle |
American Heart Association | |
Role: PI | |
$165,000 | |
1996 - 2001 | Mechanisms of estrogen-induced coronary vasodilation |
National Institutes of Health - HL54844 | |
Role: PI | |
$280,000 | |
1995 - 1996 | Female sex hormones prevent age-induced cardiovascular dysfunction |
American Federation For Aging Research | |
Role: PI | |
$40,000 | |
1993 - 1994 | Regulation of coronary artery ion channels by adenosine |
National Heart Foundation/American Health Assistance Foundation | |
Role: PI | |
$15,000 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2002 - Present | Fellow, American Heart Association |
Honors and Awards
- Educator of Excellence Award, Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2014
- National Junior Investigator Achievement Award, National Heart Foundation, 1993
- Award for Excellence in Medical Teaching & Research, Wright State University School of Medicine, 1997
- Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award, Medical College of Georgia, 2004
- Who’s Who in Medical Sciences Education, 2005
- Master Lecturer, DeBakey Cardiovascular Research Institute, Texas A&M University, 2007
- IBC Leading Scientist of the World, 2007
- Distinguished Faculty Award for Basic Science Teaching, Medical College of Georgia, 2009
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, College of Graduate Studies, MCG-Georgia Regents University, 2011
1987 | PhD, Medical College of Georgia ‐ Pharmacology | |
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1987 | BS, Emory University ‐ Biology | |
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Contact Information
P: 678-225-7573
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