Contact Information:

Ms. Lanette Flagge
Academic Advisor

Ronald Balczon, Ph.D.
Director of Graduate Studies

BMS Graduate Program
MSB 3030
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688
(251)460-6153
lflagge@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
rbalczon@usouthal.edu

Leonard D. Aldes, Ph.D.
Neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and neuropharmacology of oral motor behavior.

Mikhail Alexeyev, Ph.D.
Repair of mitochondrial DNA damage, Eph-Ephrin signaling in the vascular morphogenesis and pathology.

Ronald D. Balczon, Ph.D.
The microtubule cytoskeleton, centrosomes, microtubule motors, and the regulation of cell proliferation and mitosis.

Y. Mohan Bhatnagar, Ph.D.
Molecular biology of eukaryotic chromosomal proteins; eukaryotic chromosome structure and topography in normal and cancer cells.

Kai-Ming Chou, Ph.D.
The roles of DNA replication/repair mechanisms on anticancer/antiviral compounds.

Robert B. Chronister, Ph.D.
Cellular and molecular events in neurons and glial cells with aging and Alzheimer's Disease

Stuart D. Critz, Ph.D.
Regulation of mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels and p38 MAP kinase in myocardial ischemia; ion channel modulation.

Phillip A. Fields, Ph.D.
Role of hormones derived from blastocyst, placenta, ovary and uterus in implantation, maintenance of pregnancy and parturition.
Anthony L. Gard, Ph.D.
Regulation of CNS cell differentation.

Stephen G. Kayes, Ph.D.
Relationship of chronic inflammation to carcinogenesis; role of eosinophils in cancer prognosis; naked DNA gene transfer as anti-neoplastic vaccine.

Susan P. LeDoux, Ph.D.
Role of environmental agents in the etiology of cancer; cellular responses to DNA damage; mechanisms of DNA damage and repair.

Solomon Ofori-Acquah, Ph.D.
Role of signal transducers and activators of transcription (STAT) and p38 mitogen activating protein kinase signalling pathways in g globin regulation

Glenn L. Wilson, Ph.D.
DNA damage and repair in the initiation and promotion of cancer and the role of these processes in the toxic actions of chemotherapeutic agents.

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