Catecholamines in Macrophages
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Dr. Stewart, Dr. Fischer-Stenger, and Graduate Students in Dr. Stewart's Lab -- please look below for more information

Jennifer K. Stewart
Principal Investigator

Ph.D., Emory University
Associate Professor of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University

Research Interest: Neurotransmitters

 

 
Krista Fischer-Stenger
Co-Principal Investigator

Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Richmond

Research Interest: Immunology

 

Kristie Engler

M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., State University of New York - Buffalo

Thesis Research: Macrophage-derived catecholamines act on the b2-adrenergic receptor to inhibit macrophage production of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1b) and on the a2-adrenergic receptor to stimulate IL-1b production

 

 
George T. Georges

M.S. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University

Thesis Research: Actions of Macrophage-derived Catecholamines

 

 

Sienna Marie A. Malubay

M.S. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., College of William & Mary

Thesis Research: Identification of additional epinephrine and norepinephrine transporters on macrophages

 

 
Shaunta Poe

M.S. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., Mary Baldwin College

Thesis Research: Actions of Macrophage-derived Catecholamines on Interleukin-6 (IL-6)

 

 

Meghan Roden Rudd

M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., Mary Washington College

Thesis Research: Identification of cell membrane transporters that permit macrophages to take up catecholamines and other monoamines from extracellular fluids

 

 
Christopher T. Waggener

M.S. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., Hampden-Sydney College

Thesis Research: Localization of Catecholamine Transporters through Immunocytochemistry

 

 

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