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Committee Membership (LLU)

  • Member, Admissions Commitee Subgroup (GRE & MS/PhD Entrance Criteria) (05/2023 - Present)
  • Member, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Committee (04/2017 - Present)
  • Member, Faculty of Graduate Studies (05/2023 - Present)
  • Member, Center for Health Promotion Research Committee (05/2022 - Present)
  • Member, Basic Science Department Assessment Committee (01/2020 - Present)
  • Member, Research Affairs GCAT/GRASP/FIT grant review (12/2018 - Present)
  • Publication Requirements Task Force (03/2019 - 09/2019)
  • Member, Research Affairs Aging Populations & Chronic Degenerative Diseases (01/2019 - Present)
  • Member, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (06/2019 - Present)
  • Graduate Student PhD Dissertation Committees: Naomi Jackson, William Pearce Laboratory, Loma Linda University Jeong Bin Lee, Obenaus & Figueroa Labs, Loma Linda UniversityTiantian Liu, Charles Wang Lab, Loma Linda UniversityKarina Mayagoitia, Salvador Soriano Laboratory, Loma Linda University Nicholas Sanchez, Wolff Kirsch Laboratory, Loma Linda UniversitySam Shin, Salvador Soriano Laboratory, Loma Linda University Dane Sorensen, Badaut & Pearce Laboratories, Loma Linda University Shaunrick Stoll, Hongyu Qiu Laboratory, Loma Linda University (05/2017 - Present)
  • Judge, Organizing Committee member, and Chair (2021). Annual Basic Sciences Research Symposium. November 2015-present. (11/2015 - 12/2022)
  • Member, LLU Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) selection committee. Meetings: April 20, 2017, April 18, 2018, & April 11, 2022 (04/2017 - 04/2022)
  • Member, LLU School of Medicine Basic Science Representative to University Faculty Council (UFC; meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/2 months). 2017-2018. Subcommittee: Governance (Faculty Handbook & UFC Handbook). (01/2017 - 12/2018)
  • Member, LLU Program Assessment Committee (meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/month). June 8, 2017 to present. (06/2017 - Present)
  • Member, Basic Sciences Faculty Advisory Council (BSFAC; meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/2 months). July 1, 2015 to present.   (07/2015 - Present)
  • Member, LLU Program Choice Task Force (meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/month). March 17, 2016 to October 31, 2016.   (03/2016 - 10/2016)

Committee Membership (non-LLU)

  • American Heart Association; Vascular Endothelial Biology Basic (8/2018-11/2021) Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants Chairs: Prasad Katakam/Amanda LeBlanc/Lee Murfee Peer Review Managers: Alexander Doan/Tammy Hill   American Heart Association Transformational Project Award – Vascular 1 (5/6/2022-5/4/2023) Chairs: Prasad Katakam/David Stec Peer Review Manager: Alexander Doan   American Heart Association Basic Cell: Membranes and Subcellular Organelles (8/2022-Present) Chairs: Donna Gordon & Joseph Albanesi Peer Review Manager: Marietta Jimmerson   (08/2018 - Present)
  • Reviewer, The National Science Centre; Krakow, Poland; SONATA BIS-10, ID: 491591 Panel: NZ5 (Human and animal noninfectious diseases) (12/21/2020-1/8/2021) PRELUDIUM-18, predoctoral application, ID: 468103 Panel: NZ5 (Human and animal noninfectious diseases) (3/18/2020-4/1/2020) (03/2020 - 01/2021)
  • National Institutes of Health IC: National Institute on Aging Group: Neuroscience of Aging Review Committee 2/2015 to 10/2018   National Institutes of Health Panel: The Blood-Brain Barrier, Neurovascular System and CNS Therapeutics 3/2020   National Institutes of Health Basic Biology of Blood, Heart and Vasculature (BBHV) Committee 2/2022   National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity in Biomedical Research (K01) Panel (RFA-HL-22-010 & RFA-HL-22-011) Special Emphasis Panel: 2022/10 ZHL1 CSR-K (O1) 1 Special Emphasis Panel: 2023/10 ZHL1 CSR-0 (03) 1 6/2022 & 8/2023   National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase I Centers (P20) Special Emphasis Panel: 2022/10 ZGM1 RCB-4 (C1) 7/2022   National Institutes of Health Special Emphasis Panel: RFA-AG-23-014 Mechanisms of Brain Hypoperfusion in AD/ADRD 10/2022-11/1/2022   National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging Special Emphasis Panel: 2023/05 ZAG1 ZIJ-2 (M3) 2/2023   National Institutes of Health Integrative Vascular Physiology and Pathology (IVPP) Committee 6/2023 to Present              (02/2015 - 11/2022)

Journal Reviewer

  • Journals:Acta Neuropathologica Communications,  Advanced Science,Aging Cell,AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology,Antioxidants, Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, BioChem, Biology, Biomedicines, Biomolecules, BMC Geriatrics, Brain Sciences, British Journal of Pharmacology, Cell Calcium, Cell Reports Methods,Cells, Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology,  Clinical and Translational Medicine, Comprehensive Physiology, Diagnostics, Diseases, Electrochem, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Experimental Gerontology, Frontiers in Physiology, Geroscience, Hypertension, iScience, International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports, Journal of the American Heart Association,Journal of Applied Physiology, Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease,Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology,Journal of Physiology, Journal of Vascular Research, Journal of Visualized Experiments, Life, Life Sciences Marine Drugs, Mathematics, Medicina, Metabolism, Metabolites, Microcirculation, Microvascular Research, Molecules, Neural Regeneration Research,Nutrients, Pharmaceuticals PLOS One  Associate Editor: Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (1/1/2021-Present) https://www.j-alz.com/members/4405   Reviewing Editor & Guest Associate Editor: Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences—Cellular Biochemistry (6/30/2022-4/28/2023) Supporting Co-Topic Editor (Chief Editor: Mark S. Taylor, University of S. Alabama Transient Receptor Potential Channels (TRP): Signal Transduction   Frontiers in Physiology, Vascular Physiology (8/3/2016-Present), Cardiovascular Medicine (3/18/2021-Present), Cell Physiology (10/8/2022-Present), & Human Neuroscience (3/31/2023-Present) sections   Textbook Co-Editor with Professor John Buchholz (11/13/2017-12/14/2018) InTech, Calcium and Signal Transduction (Present)

Society Memberships (professional)

  • American Physiological Society The Microcirculatory Society (2010 - Present)