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LSUHSC includes the Schools of Graduate Studies, Medicine, Dentistry,
Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences and is a major center for biomedical
research, education and medical treatment. The Department of Physiology
is an integral part of the School of Graduate Studies of the LSU
Health Sciences Center and offers graduate programs leading to the
PhD, MD/PhD and MS degrees.
Current Graduate Students
Jessica Bradley, B.S.
Degree: BS, University of New Orleans
Mentor: Jason D. Gardner, PhD
Focus: The effects of particulate matter inhalation on ventricular remodeling and dysfunction in response to cardiac injury.
Status: Graduate student
Email: jbradl@lsuhsc.edu
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Travis Doggett, B.S., B.A.
Degree: B.S., Our Lady of the Lake College, Baton Rouge
B.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Mentor: Jerome Breslin, Ph.D.
Research: Microcirculation Physiology and Endothelial Cell Biology
Status: Graduate Student, Department of Physiology
Email: tdogge@lsuhsc.edu |
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Kristine Kurtz, B.S.
Degree: B.S., Florida State University
Mentor: Jerome Breslin, Ph.D.
Research: Evaluating the signaling mechanisms responsible for the tonic and phasic contractions of collecting lymphatic vessels.
Status: Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physiology
Email: kharr2@lsuhsc.edu |
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Xu Sophie Teng, B.S.
Degree: B.S., Centenary College of Louisiana
Mentors: Kyle Happel, M.D. and Gregory Bagby, Ph.D.
Research: The effects of alcohol intoxication on liver immune response to lung infection
Status: M.D. /Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physiology
Email: xteng@lsuhsc.edu |
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Annie Whitaker, B.S.
Degree: B.S., Southeastern Louisiana University
Mentor: Patricia Molina, M.D., Ph.D.
Research: Mechanisms involved in impaired vasopressin response to hemorrhage during acute alcohol intoxication
Status: Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physiology
Email: awhita@lsuhsc.edu |
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Xun Zhang , B.M.
Degree: B.M., Nanjing Medical University
Status: Graduate Student, Department of Physiology
Email: xzhan5@lsuhsc.edu |
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2011 PhD Graduates Matriculated into MD program |
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John Nicholas Melvan, B.S.
Degree: B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mentors: Ping Zhang, M.D. /Ph.D. and Gregory Bagby, Ph.D.
Research: Acute alcohol suppression of granulopoiesis
Status: M.D. /Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physiology
Email: jmelva@lsuhsc.edu |
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Jesse Sulzer, B.S.
Degree: B.S., University of New Orleans
Mentor: Patricia Molina M.D., Ph.D.
Research: Alternative resuscitation strategies for the intoxicated trauma victim
Status: M.D./Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physiology
Email: jsulze@lsuhsc.edu |
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