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Orlando Laitano

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Orlando Laitano studies skeletal muscle dysfunction, exertional heat stroke, sepsis and environmental physiology.

Translational PhysiologySports ScienceAging and Muscle FunctionMuscle DisuseThermal Physiology
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Jeanette Wyneken, Ph.D.

ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

Jeanette Wyneken is an expert in vertebrate morphology, physiological ecology, behavioral ecology, and marine conservation biology.

Marine Conservation BiologyPhysiological EcologyVertebrate MorphologyBehavioral Ecology
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Alissa Nolden

Assistant Professor of Food ScienceUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Alissa Nolden is a sensory scientist whose research focuses on chemosensory perception in humans.

Human Responses to FoodChemosensory Receptor BiologyIndividual DifferencesChemosensory DisordersSensory Evaluation
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Jennifer Puetzer, Ph.D.

Inez A. Caudill Junior Professorship in Biomedical Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S. Biomedical Engineering, NC State | Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Cornell UniversityVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Puetzer focuses on musculoskeletal tissue engineering for meniscus, tendon, and ligament replacement and repair.

Extracellular matrix biologyTissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineCollagen Fiber DevelopmentBiomechanicsMusculoskeletal Mechanobiology
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Aaron Carlisle

Associate Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Carlisle research focuses on how the environment and organismal biology interact to influence the ecology of species.

Stable Isotope EcologyEvolutionary BiologyPhysiological EcologyMarine FishesBiological Sciences
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Lorenza Beati

Curator of the U.S. National Tick Collection, Associate ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Lorenza Beati's research focuses on the study of the taxonomy, evolutionary relationships, and population genetics of arthropods.

Hard-TicksEcology of the Swiss AlpsSystematic BiologyArthropod DiversityPopulation Genetics of Arthropods
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David Ostrov

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. David Ostrov is an expert on immunology, structural biology, and drug discovery in the areas of cancer therapeutics.

CovidAutoimmunityDrug DiscoveryT cell immunobiologyImmunology
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Noelle Mitchell

Instructor of Chemistry and BiochemistryLoyola Marymount University

General Chemistry & Biochemistry

Biosensor ApplicationsChemical BiologyChemistry and Biochemistry
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Jennifer Hurley

Richard Baruch M.D. Career Development ChairRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Investigating fundamental mechanisms underlying the circadian clock and health implications of a disrupted clock.

EcologyProtein Structure / Function RelationshipsMacrophagesCircadian RhythmsNeurospora
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Laura Vandenberg

Associate Vice Chancellor and Vice Provost for Research and Engagement and Professor of Environmental Health SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Laura Vandenberg looks at how exposures to plastics, and other chemicals especially early in life, can predispose individuals to diseases.

Plastics and Human HealthEndocrine DisruptorsPlastic ExposureDevelopmental BiologyHazard Assessment