Educational Background

Northern Illinois University, Ph.D. Chemistry (Biochemistry & Analytical)

Bucknell University, B.S. Biology

University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Postdoctoral (Cell Biology, Biophysics)

Professional Affiliations:

American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

American Society for Cell Biology

American Chemical Society

American Society for the Advancement of Science

Biophysical Society

Sigma XI

Research Interests

Mitochondrial Bioenergetics

 EM Rat liver     Fluorescently 

 mitochondria       labeled (DiI)

fused inner memb.

Mitochondrial Pathophysiology

Human fibroblast cell showing mitochondrial membrane potential

Cellular Pathophysiology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Normal            CFIDS

Human mononuclear leukocytes membrane potential image

Cytokine Effects on Cellular and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics

 

Pseudocolored membrane potential image of human fibroblast