SMP Faculty
Department Telephone:
202-687-1179 (9am - 5pm Eastern Standard Time)
General Inquiries:
physio@georgetown.edu
Department Address:
Department of Physiology & Biophysics
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Box 571460
Washington, DC 20057-1460
SMP Team Leaders
Susan Mulroney, Ph.D.
Professor
The Director of the Special Masters Program, Dr. Mulroney is also director of the medical  Gastrointestinal Biology course. She received her Ph.D. from Georgetown University. Her laboratory investigates the impact of gonadal sex on the development of diabetic renal and cardiovascular diseases, and the effects of dietary herbs on the renal, cardiovascular, and immune systems. Office Location: Basic Science Bldg., Room 253.
Thomas Sherman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Sherman is the Associate Director of the Special Masters Program and teaches in the medical Metabolism, Signal Transduction and Nutrition course, as well as the Human Nutrition and Health course. Dr Sherman also lectures in the Human Endocrinology course. He received his Ph.D. from University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center. His research interests include: neuroendocrine regulation of hypothalamic vasopressin and oxytoxin gene expression; molecular mechanisms of steroid hormone receptor expression and of steroid hormone feedback on neuropeptide genes. Office location: Basic Science Bulding, Room 233.
Adam Myers, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Dean
Dr Myers is Associate Dean for Graduate Education for the Medical Center, and is a Team Leader for the SMP. Dr. Myers also teaches the cardiovascular portion of the medical Cardiopulmonary Biology course, and is Director of the Georgetown Summer Medical Institute (GSMI). He received his Ph.D. from Georgetown University. His research interests are: cellular mechanisms of platelet and vascular function; mechanisms and mediators of shock, ischemia, and thrombosis; alcohol and platelet function. Office Location: Basic Science Bldg., Room 207.
SMP Academic Coordinator
 Aureller Cabiness, MA
cabinesa@georgetown.edu
Ms Cabiness is coordinator of the Special Masters Program in Physiology. She received her BA and MA degrees from Georgetown University. Ms. Cabiness is the glue that holds all the details in place! Don't hesitate to contact her. You will be glad you did! Office location: Basic Science Bldg., Room 237.
Physiology Faculty Advisors
Robert Clarke, Ph.D. clarker@georgetown.edu
Carolyn Ecelbarger, Ph.D. ecelbarc@georgetown.edu
Aviad Haramati, Ph.D. haramata@georgetown.edu
Dr. Haramati directs and teaches the Renal Biology medical course.
Jagmeet Kanwal, Ph.D. kanwalj@georgetown.edu
Joanna Kitlinska, PhD. jbk4@georgetown.edu
Michael Lumpkin, Ph.D. mlumpk01@goergetown.edu
Dr. Lumpkin lectures sevearl of the medical courses.
Harry Preuss, M.D. preusshg@georgetown.edu
Josef Rauschecker, Ph.D. rauschej@georgetown.edu
Kathryn Sandberg, Ph.D. sandberg@georgetown.edu
Stefano Vicini, Ph.D. svicin01@georgetown.edu
Dr. Vicini teaches neurophysiology in medical Molecular and Cellular Physiology.
Jiang-Young Wu, Ph.D. wuj@georgetown.edu
Zofia Zukowska, Ph.D. zzukow01@geogetown.edu
Dr. Zukowska teaches part of the cardiovascular portion in teh medical Cardiopulmonary Biology course.
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