People & Places


Francisco H. Andrade has affiliated with the Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Formerly, Andrade was associated with the Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. 

Bradley T. Andresen is currently a Research Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Andresen was formerly a Postdoctoral Fellow, Oral and Pharungael Branch, NIDCR, NIH, Bethesda, MD. 

Robert C. Backus has joined the Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbus, MO, as Director, Small Animal Nutrition Program. Backus had been affiliated with the Department of Molecular Bioscience, University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA. 

Kenneth S. Campbell is presently Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Campbell was previously affiliated with the Department of Physiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. 

George J. Christ has recently affiliated with the Department of Urology, Physics, and Pharmacology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. Prior to his new position, Christ had been associated with the Departments of Urology, Physiology, and Biophysics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.

Richard Debigare is currently associated with the Department of Rehabilitation, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada. Debigare was previously affiliated with the Renal Division, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, as a Postdoctoral Fellow. 

Victor J. Dzau has accepted the position of Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke University Medical Center and Health System, Durham, NC. Dzau had been Hershey Professor, Theory and Practice Medicine and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. 

Igor Efimov recently joined the Biomedical Engineering Department, Washington University, St. Louis, MO. Formerly, Efimov had been associated with the Department of Cardiology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.

Angelina Yin Fong is currently affiliated with the Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Fong was formerly with the Department of Physiology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.

Jefferson C. Frisbee has joined the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Cardiovascular Sciences, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. Frisbee was formerly with the Department of Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

Masataka Fukue has affiliated with Shonai Amarume Hospital, as Assistant Director, Department of Surgery, Higashitagawa, Yamagata, Japan. Fukue was previously associated with Ryugasaki Saiseikai Hospital, as an Instructor in the Department of Surgery , Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, Japan. 

Paul Andrew Gray is currently a member of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Gray had been associated with the Department of Neurobiol-ogy, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

Norman R. Harris is now affiliated with the Department of Physiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA. Harris had been associated with the Department of Bioengineering, Penn-sylvania State University, University Park, PA, 

Amy Lynn Johnson has recently acquired a new surname as well as a new address. Johnson’s surname was formerly Hakeman. Johnson has moved to the Department of Biology, Culver-Stockton College, Canton, MO. Johnson was previously affiliated with the Department of Health, Physical Education and Sport Science, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA. 

Steven P. Jones has accepted a position with the Division of Cardiology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. Prior to his new appointment, Jones was associated with the Department of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

Andrew P. Krivoshik has joined Abbott Laboratories, Global Pharmaceutical Research and Development as Assistant Medical Director, Physician Development Program, Abbott Park, IL. Krivoshik formerly had been associated with the Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.

Yifan Li is currently Assistant Professor, Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences, University of South Dakota School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD. Li had been affiliated with the Depart-ment of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.

Pamela G. Lloyd has accepted a position with the Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN. Lloyd had been affiliated with the Department of Medicine, Pharmacol-ogy & Physiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. 

Rong Ma has recently associated with the Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX. Ma was formerly affiliated with the Department of Cell Biology, Universi-ty of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, OK.

Matthias Nahrendorf has joined Harvard Medical School, CMIR Mass General Hospital, Charlestown, MA. Prior to his new appointment, Nahrendorf was affiliated with the Department of Cardiology, Universitat Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany.

Shridhar Narayanan accepted the position of General Manager of Biological Research, Glenmark Pharmaceutical Ltd., Glenmark Research Center, Navi Mumbai, India. Narayanan was previously affiliated with the Department of Pharmacolo-gy, Quest Institute of Life Science, Mumbai, India.

Ricardo Fernandez Perez joined the Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Perez moved from the Department of Fisologia, Setor Ciencias Bio-Ctro Politecnico, Curitiba, Brazil. 

Blake B. Rasmussen recently joined the Department of Physical Therapy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. Rasmussen previously was associated with the Department of Kinesiology, USC, University Park, Los Angeles, CA. 

Thomas Jay Roberts recently affiliated with the Department of Ecology and Environmental Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI. Roberts moved from the Department of Zoology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Gary Russo has joined the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH., as Associate Staff. Previously, Russo had been with the Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. 

Marlowe J. Schneidkraut recently joined Fujisawa Healthcare as Assistant Director, Biology & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Deerfield, IL. Schneidkraut was formerly Research Manager, Pharmacology and Toxicology, NeoRx Corporation, Seattle, WA.

Eugene W. Shek, Research Health Scientist is now associated with the Department of Pharmaclogical Sci-ences, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Amarillo, TX. Formerly, Shek was formerly affiliated with the VA Medical Center, as a Research Health Scientist, Gaines-ville, FL.

Theodore J. Torphy recently joined Johnson & Johnson as Corporate Vice President for Science & Technology, and Chief Scientific Officer, New Brunswick, NJ. Torphy was previously associated with the Department of Pharmacology, Centocor Inc., Malvern, PA. 

Kazuhiro Yamaguchi has attained a new position as Vice Director, Department of Medicine, Sano Kosei General Hospital, Tochigi, Japan. Yamaguchi was formerly an Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. 

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