Research Fellows



Martin Angulo, MD

Graduate School:
Universidad de la Republica, Montivideo, Uruguay

Research Area:
Coming Soon!

 

Elena Anso, PhD

Graduate School:
University of Navarra, Pamplona Spain

Research Area:
Mitochondria regulates hematopoiesis.We are using a mouse model to see how mitochondrial ROS from complex III regulate the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells.

 

 

Gidon Berger, MD

Graduate School:
Technion, Israel Institute of Medicine, Haifa, Israel

Research Area:
The cellular mechanisms of lung edema clearance.

 

 

Cong Chen, PhD

Graduate School:
Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Research Area:
The regulation of Miz1, a transcription factor, at post-translation level, and the relationship of Miz1 translocation with the expression of cytokines involved in inflammation.

 

Gimena dos Santos, MD

Graduate School:
Universidad de la Republica, Montivideo, Uruguay

Research Area:
Coming Soon!

 

Robert Hamanaka, PhD

Graduate School:
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

Research Area:
The role of PERK kinase activity and eIF2 alpha phosphorylation on the translation of specific mRNAs upon induction of the Endoplasmic Reticulum stress response.

 

 

Seok-Jo Kim, PhD

Graduate School:
Dong-A University, Korea

Research Area:
The role of hOgg-1 and aconitase in asbestos-induced lung epithelial cell DNA damage via p53 signaling.

 

 

Luisa Morales, MD

Graduate School:
Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

Research Area:
The effect of positive end-expiratory pressure over barotrauma's induced lung injury and the role of vasoconstriction and inflammatory mediators on the physiopathology of Pulmonary Embolism.

 

Recep Nigdelioglu, MD

Graduate School:
Marmara University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey

Research Area:
The regulation of PPAR Gamma and the role of Ubiquitin-proteasome system in TGFB induced fibrosis.

 

Markus Queisser, MD

Graduate School:
Justus-Leibig University, Giessen, Germany

Research Area:
Regulation of the Na,K-ATPase by the Protein Kinase Zeta (PKC) during hypoxia. The understanding of the regulation of PKC during hypoxia is crucial for therapeutic strategies to improve fluid clearance in patients with pulmonary edema.