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Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Hematology and Oncology)
502-852-8968
ljbeve01 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Regulation of anti-apoptotic proteins in cancer progression and treatment
Research Interests
- Clinical pharmacokinetics/dynamics; Drug dosing in renal failure
Research Interests
- Methodological research in statistical bioinformatics and statistical genetics, with emphasis on cluster validation, missing value imputation, and classification for high-throughput data. Main areas of clinical and collaborative research include transplantation, liver disease, community acquired pneumonia, genetic variants related to breast and prostate cancer, and the molecular determinants of developmental defects during the neural tube and secondary palate formation.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Nephrology)
j0cai001 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Application of mass spectrometry in biomedical research. Drug and metabolite identification and quantification. Protein identification and post-translational modification. Hemoglobin adducts as biomarkers of chemical exposure and pathogenesis.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
502-852-5215
l0cai001 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Diabetic cardiomyopathy and nephropathy
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition)
(502) 852-6057
matt.cave at louisville.edu
louisville.edu/medschool/gimedicine/faculty/faculty/cave-matthew-m-d.html
Research Interests
- Steatohepatitis and liver cancer related to environmental and occupational chemical exposures; Complementary and alternative medicine in liver disease; Alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Treatment of Hepatitis C.
Associate Professor of Medicine (Divison of Cardiovascular Medicine)
502-852-5836
d0conk01 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Environmental cardiology; cardiovascular toxicology
Research Interests
- Metabolomics, proteomics, ecotoxicology, contaminant bioavailability, transport, biotransformation, and bioremediation.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition)
502-852-2912
Wenke.feng at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Mechanisms of alcoholic liver disease
- Mechanisms of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
- Tissue hypoxia and diabetic complications
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering
502-852-3345
hbfrie01 at louisville.edu
https://louisville.edu/speed/bioengineering/faculty/bioengineering-full/dr-h.-frieboes/dr-hermann-frieboes.html
Research Interests
- 1) Develop and apply realistic, predictive biocomputational models integrated with clinical and laboratory data to study cancer growth and treatment; 2) Design of patient-specific therapies; and 3) Design of multiscale biocomputational models to describe the complex interaction between cancer treatment and the immune system.
Associate Professor of Medicine (Division of Cardiovascular Medicine)
502-852-5669
y0guo002 at louisville.edu
louisville.edu/medschool/cardiology/faculty/Resume/dr-guo.html
Research Interests
- Cardio-thoracic and vascular surgery, physiology, and pharmacology. Research focuses on: (i) elucidating the mechanisms of ischemic- pharmacologic- and exercise-induced preconditioning by using the ischemia/reperfusion model in genetically engineered animals, (ii) studying protection of ischemic myocardium by using gene and/or cell therapy, and (iii) elucidating adaptations to ischemia/reperfusion injury in the aging heart.
Professor and Senior Scientist, James Graham Brown Cancer Center
502-852-3768
abjens01 at louisville.edu
browncancercenter.org/CancerResearchers/tabid/85/Default.aspx?id=1613
Research Interests
- Translational immunology: humoral responses to prevent infection by papillomavirus.
Associate Professor of Medicine (Division of Cardiovascular Medicine)
502-852-2460
spjone04 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Metabolic signaling in the cardiovascular system
Research Interests
- Molecular virology of emerging negative-strand RNA viruses; natural history, ecology, evolution and treatment.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
502-852-5244
s0josh01 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Mechanisms of Steatohepatitis (nonalcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease)
- Mechanisms of Alcohol-induced Immune Dysfunction
- Mechanisms of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Hematology and Oncology)
502-852-2288
lrmcna01 at exchange.louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Metastasis suppressors, such as KISS1, as a method for preventing and treating metastatic pancreatic and ovarian cancers
- Mechanisms of chemotherapy resistance and alternative treatment for macro-metastasis and recurrence in ovarian and prostate cancers
- Mechanisms involved in organ specific metastasis of pancreatic, prostate, and breast cancers
Research Interests
- Development, evaluation, and kinetic studies of radiopharmaceuticals; the use of molecular imaging for biomedical research.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Cardiovascular Medicine)
502-852-5886
tim.otoole at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Function and regulation of the endothelium in various disease states. Role of miRNA in endothelial regulation towards understanding how diabetic conditions and pollutant exposure affects endothelial miRNA content and the consequent changes in protein expression levels and cellular function.
Associate Professor of Periodontics, Endodontics & Dental Hygiene
502-852-8905
dascot07 at louisville.edu
Research Interests
- Tobacco-induced alterations to microbial-associated molecular patterns of Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Tobacco-induced alterations to innate-pathogen interactions
- Tobacco alkaloid amplification of endogenous anti-inflammatory pathways
- Identification of gingivitis- and periodontitis-specific infrared molecular signatures
Research Interests
- Occupational and environmental health; Occupational toxicology; molecular epidemiology.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
502-852-4905
whwats01 at louisville.edu
louisville.edu/medschool/gimedicine/faculty/faculty/watson-walter-h-ph.d.html
Research Interests
- Oxidative stress and redox signaling
- Mechanistic toxicology
- Alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
