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Zhang, Hui (Iris)

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Hui (Iris) Zhang

Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Center for Neurological Disease Research

Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease.

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Liu, Shaolin

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Shaolin Liu

Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Center for Neurological Disease Research

Cellular to network mechanisms of olfaction and olfactory dysfunction in diseases including Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, traumatic or neurotoxic brain injuries.

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Majewska, Ania

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Ania Majewska

Assistant Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology Department

Course-based undergraduate research experiences, virtual reality in learning physiology and anatomy, culturally responsive teaching.

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Ovid, Dax

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Dax Ovid

Assistant Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology Department

CORPUS Education Lab: Collaborative Opportunities for Research in Physiology and Under/Graduate Science | DBER | Curriculum Studies | Equity & Inclusion

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Kanthasamy, Arthi

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Arthi Kanthasamy

Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology Department

Research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, identifying novel immunomodulatory drugs, discovering biomarkers for diabetes, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases related dementia.

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Kanthasamy, Anumantha G.

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Anumantha G. Kanthasamy

John H. “Johnny” Isakson Chair and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar
Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology Department
Director, Center for Neurological Disease Research

Research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, identifying novel druggable targets, discovering prodromal biomarkers and novel reengineered gut microbiome based therapeutics for treatment of neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases and related dementia.

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Ye, Xiaoqin

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Xiaoqin Ye

Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology; Toxicology

Molecular mechanism of embryo implantation. Endocrine disruptors on puberty and early pregnancy.

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De La Fuente, Rabindranath

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Rabinadranath De La Fuente

Associate Professor
Physiology & Pharmacology; Toxicology
  • ​Regulation of Large-Scale Chromatin Structure and Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression during Oogenesis
  • Role of Chromatin Modifications during Meiosis
  • Cancer Epigenetics and Chromosome Instability

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Coffield, Julie

Julie Coffield, Associate Dean of Graduate School

Julie Coffield

Associate Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology; Toxicology; Neuroscience

Neurotoxic agents that alter synaptic transmission. The actions of toxins such as
the Clostridial neurotoxins (Botulinum and Tetanus) at the mammalian neuromuscular junction.

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Call, Jarrod A.

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Jarrod Call

Associate Professor
Physiology & Pharmacology

Mitochondrial bioenergetics of muscle, brain, and stem cells. Skeletal muscle physiology. Regenerative medicine and rehabilitation following traumatic tissue damage, disease, aging.

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