Education
PhD, Cell and developmental biology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2016
BS, Biological sciences, Vanderbilt University, 2007
Employment
Assistant professor , Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2023 - Present
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, 2018 - 2023
Post Doctoral Fellow, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, 2017 - 2018
Research Associate II, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 2010 - 2012
Research Associate I, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 2007 - 2010
Publications
The TRIP12 E3 ligase induces SWI/SNF component BRG1-β-catenin interaction to promote Wnt signaling Nature Communications (2025)
Inhibition of proton sensor GPR68 suppresses endothelial dysfunction and acute lung injury caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacterial particles The FASEB Journal (2025)
Inhibition of GPR68 induces ferroptosis and radiosensitivity in diverse cancer cell types Scientific Reports (2025)
A novel transgenic reporter of extracellular acidification in zebrafish elucidates skeletal muscle T‐tubule
Ferroptosis in the U87MG Human Glioblastoma cell line induces Damage associated Molecular phenotypes microPublication Biology (2025)
GPR68 Mediates Lung Endothelial Dysfunction Caused by Bacterial Inflammation and Tissue Acidification. Cells (2024)
Inhibition of GPR68 kills glioblastoma in zebrafish xenograft models. BMC research notes (2024)
GPR68-ATF4 signaling is a novel prosurvival pathway in glioblastoma activated by acidic extracellular microenvironment. Experimental hematology & oncology (2024)
Proton Sensing GPCR's: The missing link to Warburg's Oncogenic Legacy? Journal of cancer biology (2024)
Impaired Reorganization of Centrosome Structure Underlies Human Infantile Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2023)