Research areas include: Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Biology, Wound-healing, and Tissue Engineering; Drug and Gene Delivery; Cancer Biology and Therapy; Vascular Biology, Inflammation, and Cardiovascular Dysfunction; Novel Bioelectric Approaches to Cancer and Cardiovascular Therapies; Telomeres and Telomerase in Cancer, Aging, and Stem Cells.
Research Faculty
Research Interests: Translational genomics of telomeres; telomere function and dysfunction in cancer, aging, and regenerative medicine; novel telomere-associated biomarkers.
Recent Publications: National Center for Biotechnology Information/PubMed
Research interests: stem cell biology, breast cancer tumor promotion, developmental biology, molecular mechanisms of huntington's disease, induced pluripotent stem cells.
Recent Publications: National Center for Biotechnology Information/PubMed
Laboratory website: Robert D, Bruno, PhD
Interim Executive Director & Sentara Endowed Chair, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics
Research Interests: Vascular endothelium and vascular inflammation. Endothelial barrier function. Endothelial dysfunction in acute lung injury, ARDS and pulmonary hypertension. Anti-inflammatory actions of heat shock protein 90 inhibitors.
Recent Publications: National Center for Biotechnology Information/PubMed
Research Interests: Techniques and technologies for elongating human lifespan, somatic cell reprograming, regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, stem cell biology, telomeres & telomerase.
Recent Publications: National Center for Biotechnology Information/PubMed