Kelly Lucas
Dr. Kelly Lucas is Vice President for Research for The University of Southern Mississippi and also PI for the Mississippi INBRE.
Michael R. Garrett
Michael R. Garrett is an established investigator who is the PI for Molecular Center of Health and Disease Association, MBA is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology with a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine (Nephrology) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson, Mississippi. He serves as the Director […]
John Hall
John Hall, Ph.D. Areas of expertise General: Cardiovascular, renal and endocrine physiology Specific: Mechanisms of hypertension and target organ injury; obesity and insulin resistance; the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; modeling and computer simulation of the cardiovascular-renal systems Research methods and techniques Genetically engineered mouse models; chronic instrumentation for long-term cardiovascular and renal studies in dogs, rats, and mice; 24-hr/day […]
Mohamed Omar Elasri
Dr. Mohamed Omar Elasri has been an active researcher in the area of infectious diseases since his postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (1999), followed by a second postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (2000-2002). Dr. Mohamed Omar Elasri has operated a highly active lab with consistent extramural funding […]
Joshua Sharp
Joshua Sharp, Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Research Assistant Professor in RIPS. Dr. Sharp’s group is active in the development and application of new mass spectrometry-based technologies for studying the structure-function relationships of proteins and carbohydrates of biomedical interest. Current applications focus on the study of interactions between neutralizing antibodies […]
Soumyajit Majumdar
Dr. Soumyajit Majumdar, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs & Professor of Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery. Dr. Majumdar’s research interests include the design of drug delivery strategies for enhancing ocular bioavailability of poorly permeating compounds through transporter targeted prodrugs, circumvention of P-GP mediated efflux, evaluating the effect of drug-drug interaction on bioavailability, metabolism, and […]
Stephen Pruett
Dr. Stephen Pruett Principal Investigator of the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Pathogen host Interactions, Mississippi. Dr. Stephen Pruett’s research has been supported for 30 years by nationally competitive grants, mostly from the National Institutes of Health. He has served as a major professor for 24 graduate students. He has published 125 peer-reviewed papers. […]
Jane Reckelhoff
Dr. Jane Reckelhoff is currently professor and chair of the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology and director of the Women’s Health Research Center at UMMC. She received a BS degree in chemistry from the College of William and Mary, in Williamsburg, VA, and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, […]
Joey Granger
Dr. Joey Granger is the Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor, professor of physiology, director of the Cardiovascular-Renal Research Center, and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. from UMMC and received postdoctoral training in physiology at the Mayo Clinic. He served as faculty at Mayo Medical School […]