Artin A. Shoukas, Ph.D.- Primary Investigator     ashoukas@bme.jhu.edu

Education:

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, New York

Academy of Aeronautics, New York, Engineering Design; A.A.S.

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, New York, Aerospace Engineering, Evening College, Structural Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics, B.S.A.E.

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, Biomedical Engineering Department, Systems Physiology ; Ph.D.

The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Postdoctoral Fellow (Mentor, K. Sagawa)

Project: See Research Section.

 

Daniel Nyhan M.D.- Chief, Division of Cardiac Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine,The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Education:

University College Cork, National University of Ireland, B.Sc.in Physiology

University College Cork, National University of Ireland, M.B. in Medicine

Royal College of Physicians, In Ireland, MRCPI in Internal Medicine

 

Dan Berkowitz, M.D.- Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Cardiac Anesthesia, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Education:

University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa, M.B.BCh

 

Brad Winters, M.D.- Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

 

Esther Brooks-Asplund, Ph.D.- Postdoctoral fellow     easplund@bme.jhu.edu

Undergraduate university: Indiana University, Math & computer science
Graduate university: Penn State University, Physiology
Project: Carotid and aortic control of heart rate and the circulation; the effects of microgravity on on vascular function in male and female rats; examination of reproductive steroid hormones (estrogen and progesterone) on cardiovascular function; future projects---reproductive steroid hormones and diabetes on vascular reactivity.

 

Stacey Dunbar, Ph.D.- Postdoctoral fellow     sdunbar@bme.jhu.edu

Graduate university: Penn State University

 

Albert S. Jung- Graduate Student     asj1@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu

Undergraduate university: The Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Concentration
Graduate university: The Johns Hopkins University, 5 year BS/MS program
Project: Currently working on thesis with mice baroreflex.

Laleh Tamhidi- Graduate Student     lalzz@jhu.edu

Undergraduate university: The Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science
Graduate university: The Johns Hopkins University, MS program (Starting Fall 2000)