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Faculty Research Interest

FAN, Huizhou,. Assistant Professor. B.M., and M.Sc., Hunan Medical University, 1983 and 1986; Ph.D., University of Manitoba, 1994; Manitoba Institute of Cell Biology, 1995-97; University of California San Francisco, 1998-2001; RW Johnson Med Sch, 2001-. Cell signaling, ectodomain shedding, molecular pathogenesis of cancer, cardiovascular disease, inflammation, neurodegeneration and Chlamydial infection.

FONDELL, Joseph, Associate Professor. B.S., University of Minnesota, 1986; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1991; Rockefeller University 1991-1996; University of Maryland, 1997-2002; UMDNJ-RWJ Med. Sch., 2002-. Molecular endocrinology, transcriptional regulation, signal transduction, mechanisms of oncogenesis.

JACINTO, Estela, Assistant Professor. B.S. University of the Philippines, 1986; Ph.D. University of California, San Diego, 1997; Research Fellow, Biozentrum, University of Basel Switzerland, 1997-2004; Assistant Professor, UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School, 2004-present. Growth regulation by nutrients and hormones.

LENARD, John, Professor. B.A. and Ph.D. Cornell Univ., 1958 and 1964; Univ. of Calif. San Diego, 1964-67; Albert Einstein, 1967-68; Sloan Kettering Inst. and Cornell Univ., 1968-72; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 1973-. mechanisms of membrane fusion; sterol utilization in C. elegans.

MA, Jianjie, University Professor. B.S. , Wuhan University, 1983; Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 1989; Rush University, 1989-1992; Case Western Reserve University, 1992-2001; RW Johnson Med Sch, 2001. Structure-function studies of ion channels, transgenic animal models of cardiovascular research, signal transduction in cancer biology.

PAN, Zui, Assistant Professor. B.Sc., Nankai University, China, 1992; M.S.,Nankai University, China, 1995; Ph.D., Institute of Biophysics, Academia Sinica, China, 1998; Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, 1998-2001; UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2001-present. Calcium signaling in apoptosis; Calcium signaling in muscle cells.

PARTRIDGE, Nicola, Professor and Chair. B.Sc. (Hons. I) and Ph.D., Univ. of Western Australia, 1973 and 1981; Univ. of Melbourne, 1981-84; Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1984-85; Saint Louis University, 1985-2000; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 2000- . Signal transduction, molecular endocrinology, transcriptional regulation, metalloproteinases.

RUAN, Hong, Assistant Professor. M.D., Beijing Medical University, 1992; Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 1999; Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT, 2000-2004; Assistant Professor, UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School, 2004-present. Regulation of Insulin Sensitivity and Energy Metabolism by Adipose Tissue-Derived Hormones

SESTI, Federico, Associate Professor. M.Sc. and Ph.D., Genova Univ. (IT), 1989-94. Forshungzentrum, (DE) 1995-97; Assistant Research Scientist Yale University 1998-2001; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 2001. Physiology and structure-function of ion-channels.

STEVENSON, Nancy R., Professor. B.Sc. Univ. of Northern Iowa, 1960; M.S. and Ph.D. Rutgers Univ., 1963 and 1969; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 1969-. Intestinal digestion and absorption; nutrition, and curricular development.

TSAI, Chih-Cheng, Assistant Professor. Ph.D. State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1994; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute 1994-2002; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 2002-. Nuclear receptor corepressors, chromatin modifying factors, neurodegenerative diseases.

WEISS, Harvey R., Professor. B.Sc. City Col. of CUNY, 1965; Ph.D. Duke Univ., 1969; Col. of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia Univ., 1969-71; RW Johnson Med. Sch., 1971-. Coronary and cerebral circulation and microcirculation, nitric oxide, myocardial signal transduction.

ZACHOW, Rob, Associate Professor. B.S. and Ph.D., University of WI, 1986-1990; University of KS, 1990-1993; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center-UCLA, 1993-1997; UCSD, 1997-1998; Southern IL University, 1998-2004; RWJ Medical School, 2004-present. Medical Physiology Course Director and Co-course Director for M1 Integrated Cases.

 

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