The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Overview

OVERVIEW

The Department of Cell Biology is one of eight Joint Health Science departments in the UAB Schools of Medicine and Dentistry.  As of 2002, the Department has 20 primary faculty members.  The major goals of our Department are to sustain our excellence in research and graduate training, as well as to provide outstanding professional teaching to medical, dental and optometry students.

 

Evidence of the research success of individual faculty members in Cell Biology at the national and international level is reflected by the following:

 

S    Publications in High Impact Journals

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Journal of Immunology

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Journal of  Neuroscience

Journal of Molecular Biology

Oncogene, Developmental Cell

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA

Journal of Clinical Investigation

FASEB Journal

Cancer Research

Journal of Cell Biology

Immunity

Brain Research

Science

Nature

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Developmental Biology

Molecular Biology Cell

Nature Cell Biology

Nature Biotechnology

Journal of Virology

GLIA

Journal of  Neurovirology

Biochemistry Journal

 

S    Appointment to Editorial Boards

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Journal of Neuroscience

Journal of Virology

Virology

GLIA

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

STROKE

American Journal of Physiology

Hypertension

Journal of Hypertension

The Anatomical Record

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

 

S    Appointment to Study Sections and Review Groups

National Institutes of Health

National Science Foundation

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

The Wellcome Trust

Arthritis Foundation

Veterans Administration

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

McKnight Foundation

American Heart Association

Medical Research Council

Department of Defense

 

S    Grant Support

Currently over 6,000,000 million dollars in annual federal and non-federal research funds.

 

NIH Training Grant in Basic Mechanisms in AIDS Pathogenesis

 

NIH MERIT Awards (2 faculty members)



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