Learn more about the post-doctoral fellows in the Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology.
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Olufunke Arishe, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: University of Benin, Nigeria
- Graduate School: University of Benin, Nigeria/Augusta University, USA
- Post-doc Research Interests:
Renal and vascular physiology; pathophysiology in neonates and adults
Using integrative approaches to delineate the function and control of ion channels, regulatory proteins, and G protein-coupled receptors in vascular and kidney cells - Mentor: Adebowale Adebiyi, PhD
- Lab Website: Adebiyi Lab
- NCBI MyBio Link: Olufunke Arishe's Bibliography
Jesus Beltran-Ornelas
Post Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Autonomous University of Sinaloa, Mexico
- Graduate School: Center for Research and Advanced Studies, Mexico City
- Post-doc Research Interests: Endothelial dysfunction in metabolic and cardiovascular diseases
- Mentor: Luis Martinez-Lemus, DVM, PhD
- NCBI MyBio: Jesus Beltran-Ornelas Bibliography
Fazle Elahi, DVM, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Chittagong Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Bangladesh
- Graduate School: PhD in Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea
MS (Medicine) Chittagong Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Bangladesh - Post-doc Research Interests: How oxidative stress affects structure and function of blood vessels supplying the brain and eye
- Mentor: Charles Norton, PhD
- NCBI MyBio Link: Fazle Elahi's Bibliography
Julia Estibaliz de la Cruz Conty, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
- Graduate School: Extremadura University, Spain
- Post-doc Research Interests: Renal and vascular physiology and pathophysiology; kidney injury in neonates
- Mentor: Adebowale Adebiyi, PhD
- Lab Website: Adebiyi Lab
- NCBI MyBio Link: Julia de la Cruz's Bibliography
Ravi Kumar, PhD
Scientist
- Undergraduate School: University of Delhi, Sri Venkateswara College, India; Subject-Life Science
- Post Graduate School: Kumaun University, Nainital, India; Subject-Biotechnology
- Graduate School: Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, Subject- Pronephric head-kidney, a model for endocrine-immune reaction
- Post-doc Research Interests: Cardiovascular and kidney physiology
- Mentor: Prof. Adebowale Adebiyi
- Google Scholar Link: Dr. Ravi Kumar bibliography
Yixiao Liu, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: South China University of Technology
- Graduate School: The Ohio State University
- Post-doc Research: mechanotransduction in cardiovascular pathophysiology
- Mentor: Taixing Cui, MD, PhD
Nagarajan Manikandan, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Madurai Kamaraj University, Vivekananda College; Master of Science in Zoology
- Graduate School: Bharathiar University, PhD in Environmental Sciences (Environmental Health and Toxicology)
- Post-doc Research Interests: Intercellular and Interorgan Communications in Cardiovascular Adaptability and Maladaptive Responses
- Mentor: Luis Martinez-Lemus, DVM, PhD
- Google Scholar Link: Nagarajan Manikandan, PhD Bibliography
Soumiya Pal
Post Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Asutosh College, University of Calcutta, India
- Graduate School: University of Calcutta, India (MSc.), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA (PhD)
- Post-doc Research Interests: Cardiovascular pharmacology, ion channels physiology and pathophysiology in lymphatic pace-making.
- Mentor: Scott D. Zawieja, PhD.
- NCBI MyBio Link: Soumiya Pal Bibliography
Jianxin Yan, MD, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Undergraduate School: Changzhi Medical College, P.R. China
- Graduate School: Jinan University, P.R. China
- Post-doc Research Interests: The role of CDK8/19 in vascular disease
- Mentor: Taixing Cui, MD, PhD, FAHA
- Lab Website: Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
- NCBI MyBio Link: National Center for Biotechnology Information (nih.gov)
