Dr. Li-Mei Chen
We are investigating the impact of cigarette smoking on human health. Cigarette smoke compromises lung epithelium integrity and causes lung inflammation, which eventually leads to…
Dr. Antonis S. Zervos
The research goals of my laboratory involve the development of new tools and protocols in order to protect and maintain a healthy mitochondrial population. Mitochondrial…
Gregory Weigel, M.S.
Dr. Ken Teter
My research program is focused on the cell biology of intoxication with AB-type protein toxins such as cholera toxin, Shiga toxin, and ricin. These toxins…
Dr. Kiminobu Sugaya
Our research focus is to develop stem cell therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and ALS. We reported that human fetal neural…
Dr. Dinender Singla
Dinender Singla is Professor of Medicine at the Burnett School of Biomedical Science, College of Medicine, and University of Central Florida. Dr. Singla received his…
Dr. Shadab A. Siddiqi
Very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs) are synthesized in the liver and play an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Transport of VLDL from its site of…
Dr. William T. Self
Our research focuses in two main areas: 1.) The study of the biology of selenium as a biological catalyst especially in the model organism Clostridioides difficile….
Dr. Herve Roy
The cellular envelope is the first layer of defense protecting the cell from the hostilities of the surrounding environment. In order to thrive in their…
Dr. Kyle Rohde
Background Research in the Rohde Lab: Research in the Rohde lab is focused on pathogenic mycobacteria, including the slow-growing Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), which causes >10…