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Faculty Interests

The science research faculty at Rowan-Virtua TBES represent the Cell Biology & Neuroscience and Molecular Biology departments at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine. Their scope of research interests span a wide range of disciplines that include cell and molecular biology, neuroscience, microbiology, and virology, including clinically related research in cancer, Alzheimer’s, and cardiovascular physiology.

Research Areas of Expertise

Addiction
Aging
Apoptosis
Autophagy
Behavioral Neurobiology
Blood Brain Barrier
Calcium
Cancer
Cardiovascular
Cell Cycle/Cell Differentiation
Cell Death
Cognitive Function
Delirium
Dementia
Development: Gene Therapy
Developmental Biology
Diseases - Human - Non-Cancer
DNA repair and replication
Drug Development
Drug Discovery
Gene Expression/Transcription
Genetic Diseases
Genetics
Infection
Inflammation
Inhalation Toxicology
Meiosis and Fertility
MicroRNAs
Mitochondrial Biology
Mitochondrial Dynamics
Models of Human Disease
Molecular Oncology
Monamine Neurotransmitter Systems
Neurodegeneration
Neuroscience
Opioid Drug Actions
Oxidative Stress
Pathogenic Microorganisms
Protein Degradation/Trafficking
Protein Synthesis/Translation
Psychostimulant Drug Actions
Repair and Regeneration
Ribosome Biogenesis
Ribosome Biology
RNA Processing/Turnover
Signal Transduction
Stem Cell Biology
Stress and Anxiety
Transcription Mechanisms
Translational Research
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vision

Meet the Faculty

As a Rowan-Virtua TBES student, you can expect the best! You will work with our community of skilled faculty researchers to answer critical questions in science. Active participation in the lab will enhance your learning and educational experience and lead to discoveries that impact the world. We encourage you to review faculty profiles to find a mentor who best suits your research goals and interests. See below to find out more about the research interests of our faculty.