Lesly Temesvary
Lesly Temesvary, Alumni Distinguished Professor Education: Ph.D., Biology, University of Windsor, 1993 B.Sc., Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University, 1987 The overall goal of the research in Dr. Temesvari’s laboratory is to understand the pathogenesis of the human protozoan parasite, Entamoeba histolytica. This is the causative agent of amoebic dysentery and amoebic liver abscess; up to […]
Stephen Duncan
Stephen Duncan studied Molecular Biology at the University of Glasgow. He received his Ph.D./D.Phil. from Wolfson College at Oxford University in 1992 for working on the mechanisms that controlled transmission of the poxvirus, vaccinia, with Dr. Geoffrey Smith. He then moved to The Rockefeller University in New York City to undertake a postdoctoral fellowship in […]
Kenneth Tew
Kenneth Tew Ph.D., DSc, Professor, College of Medicine, Department, Cell and Molecular Pharmacology and, Experimental Therapeutics Academic Focus Drug discovery and development Cancer redox and pharmacogenetics He is also working as Principal Investigator of South Carolina COBRE in Oxidants, Redox Balance and Stress Signaling, South Carolina.
Trudy Mackay
Trudy Mackay received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Dalhousie University, Canada, and her Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh. She has been a faculty member at the University of Edinburgh and North Carolina State University. Currently, she is the Director of the Center for Human Genetics, the Self Family Endowed Chair of Human Genetics, and […]
Ronald Prinz
Ronald Prinz, Carolina Distinguished Professor, Director, Research Center for Child Well-Being Department: Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences Background: I conduct clinical trials related to child mental health. My research focuses on the prevention of child maltreatment, population-based strategies to strengthen parenting, and interventions that combine school-based and family-based approaches. Director, USC Parenting & Family […]
Trupti Joshi
Dr. Trupti Joshi is the Senior Associate Dean for Informatics and Population Analytics and Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Joan C Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University. She also holds an Adjunct faculty appointment in Department of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics and Medical Epidemiology (BBME) and Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer […]
Marcia Roxana Cruz Correa
Dr. Marcia Roxana Cruz Correa leads a Gastrointestinal Oncology Program at the UPR Cancer Center, which is integrated by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, basic and clinical scientists, and epidemiologists with expertise in gastrointestinal cancer. The main focus of the program is to elucidate genetic and epigenetic pathways for colorectal carcinogenesis among Hispanic patients. Evaluation […]
Jose Antonio Lasalde Dominicci
Dr. Jose Antonio Lasalde Dominicci is the Program Director of the COBRE Center for Neuroplasticity at the University of Puerto Rico and a Professor of Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. His research is focused on: (1) the structure-function relationships of nicotinic receptors (2), the role of lipid-protein interaction on acetylcholine […]
Sally Lynn Hodder
Sally Lynn Hodder is a seasoned physician with extensive experience administering large scientific programs and serving as Principal Investigator for several important NIH-funded U awards. From 2003-2005, I served as Vice President of Virology Medical Affairs, Bristol-Myers Squibb, a position in which I was responsible for administering a $47 MM annual budget and 50-member department […]
Anne Courtney Devries
Dr. Anne Courtney Devries is working as Principal Investigator of West Virginia University Stroke COBRE. Her lab has been at the forefront of characterizing the effects of social isolation on health outcomes ranging from stroke to cancer. This work has identified physiological mechanisms underpinning the role of social isolation in animal models that may be […]