Noha M. Elsayed, PhD

Noha M. Elsayed, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department:
SOM-Pharmacology/Toxicology

Email:
nelsayed@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-1500

Education

School of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, PhD, Pharmacology2017
School of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, MS, Pharmacology2011
School of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, BS, Pharmaceutical Sciences2007

Current Positions

Director, School of Medicine07/2025 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology / Toxicology07/2023 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Co-Director, Animal and telemetry Core, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology / Toxicology12/2024 - 07/2025
Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology02/2021 - 06/2023
Instructor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology08/2020 - 02/2021

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, Mechanisms for Sex-Specific Developmental Programming of Cardiovascular/Renal Disease in Offspring of Hyperandrogenemic Obese Dams, NIH/NIDDK07/2025 - 06/2030
Extramural, Role of JAK/STAT3 Signaling in Excess Androgen-induced Renal Injury in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, American Heart Association04/2025 - 03/2028
Extramural, Consequences of maternal hyperandrogenemia on chronic health in male and female offspring., American heart Association04/2024 - 03/2025
Extramural, Androgen receptor PROTAC degraders as a novel therapy for the cardiometabolic complications in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, American heart Association01/2024 - 12/2025
Extramural, The Molecular Pathogenesis of Adipose Insulin Resistance and Increased Blood Pressure in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, American Heart Association01/2024 - 12/2025
Extramural, Long term consequences of hyperandrogenemic pregnancy on offspring, NIH NIGMS08/2022 - 05/2027
Extramural, Consequences of maternal hyperandrogenemia on adult male and female offspring, American Heart Association07/2022 - 06/2025
Extramural, Mechanisms of hypertension in aging female offspring of hyperandrogenemic females, American Heart Association01/2020 - 12/2021

Publications

Journal Article

Mallette JH, Crudup BF, Speyrer AO, Rawls AZ, Cockrell K, Willis AT, Davenport K, Yanes Cardozo LL, Shawky NM, Alexander BT Cross Sex Hormone Therapy is Associated with Loss of Circadian Rhythm in the Rat. Hypertension. 2024; 82: 241-254.2024
Sherif AE., Amen Y., Wink M., Sobeh M., Abdelrahman RS., and Shawky NM. Psidium guajava L.: Chemical composition and protective effects of a leaf extract against ethanol-induced cardiotoxicity. South African Journal of Botany. 162: 334-341.2023
Abo-Khookh AM., Ghoneim HA, Abdelaziz RR, Nader MA and Shawky NM The dual inhibitor Sacubitril-valsartan ameliorate high-fat high-fructose-induced metabolic disorders in rats superiorly compared to valsartan only. J Pharm Pharmacol. 75(6): 846-858.2023
Abdelrahman RS, Shawky NM Trimetazidine, a metabolic modulator, attenuates silica-induced pulmonary fibrosis and decreases lactate levels and LDH activity in rats. Biochem Mol Toxicol. 36(7):e23071.2022
Shawky NM, Dalmasso C, Ojeda N, Zuchowski Y, Stachenfeld N, Alexander BT, Reckelhoff JF Consequences of Hyperandrogenemia during Pregnancy on Female Offspring: Attenuated response to Angiotensin II J Hypertension. 40 (4): 712-7222022
Zuchowski Y, Dalmasso C, Shawky NM, Reckelhoff JF. Cardiometabolic consequences of maternal hyperandrogenemia in male offspring. Physiol Rep. 2021 Jul;9(14):e14941.2021
Pichavaram P, Shawky NM, Hartney TJ, Jun JY, Segar L. Imatinib improves insulin resistance and inhibits injury-induced neointimal hyperplasia in high fat diet-fed mice. Eur J Pharmacol. 2021 Jan 5;890:173666.2021
Shawky NM, Patil CN, Dalmasso C, Maranon RO, Romero DG, Drummond H, Reckelhoff JF. Pregnancy Protects Hyperandrogenemic Female Rats From Postmenopausal Hypertension Hypertension. 2020 Sep;76(3):943-952.2020
Amen Y, Sherif AE, Shawky NM, Abdelrahman RS, Wink M, Sobeh M. Grape-Leaf Extract Attenuates Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury via Interference with NF-κB Signaling Pathway. Biomolecules. 2020 Apr 6;10(4). doi: 10.3390/biom10040558.2020
Shawky NM, Shehatou GSG, Suddek GM, Gameil NM. Comparison of the effects of sulforaphane and pioglitazone on insulin resistance and associated dyslipidemia, hepatosteatosis, and endothelial dysfunction in fructose-fed rats. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2019 Feb;66:43-54.2019
Srinivasan MP, Shawky NM, Kaphalia BS, Thangaraju M, Segar L. Alcohol-induced ketonemia is associated with lowering of blood glucose, downregulation of gluconeogenic genes, and depletion of hepatic glycogen in type 2 diabetic db/db mice. Biochem Pharmacol. 2019 Feb;160:46-61.2019
Shawky NM, Segar L. Sulforaphane improves leptin responsiveness in high-fat high-sucrose diet-fed obese mice. Eur J Pharmacol. 2018 Sep 15;835:108-114.2018
Fairaq A, Shawky NM, Osman I, Pichavaram P, Segar L. AdipoRon, an adiponectin receptor agonist, attenuates PDGF-induced VSMC proliferation through inhibition of mTOR signaling independent of AMPK: Implications toward suppression of neointimal hyperplasia. Pharmacol Res. 2017 May;119:289-302.2017
Shawky NM, Segar L. Sulforaphane inhibits platelet-derived growth factor-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation by targeting mTOR/p70S6kinase signaling independent of Nrf2 activation. Pharmacol Res. 2017 May;119:251-264.2017
Shawky NM, Pichavaram P, Shehatou GS, Suddek GM, Gameil NM, Jun JY, Segar L. Sulforaphane improves dysregulated metabolic profile and inhibits leptin-induced VSMC proliferation: Implications toward suppression of neointima formation after arterial injury in western diet-fed obese mice. J Nutr Biochem. 2016 Jun;32:73-84.2016
Shawky NM, Shehatou GS, Abdel Rahim M, Suddek GM, Gameil NM. Levocetirizine ameliorates high fructose diet-induced insulin resistance, vascular dysfunction and hepatic steatosis in rats. Eur J Pharmacol. 2014 Oct 5;740:353-63.2014
Ammar E, Gameil N, Nader M, Shawky N. Chinese propolis attenuates in vivo and in vitro asthmatic reactions. J Allergy Ther S. 2013; 11.2013
Ammar el-SM, Gameil NM, Shawky NM, Nader MA. Comparative evaluation of anti-inflammatory properties of thymoquinone and curcumin using an asthmatic murine model Int Immunopharmacol. 2011 Dec;11(12):2232-6.2011
Ammar E, Gameil N, Nader M, Shawky N. Comparative Effects of Ethanolic Extract of Propolis, Thymoquinone and Curcumin on Anaphylactic Reactions. Mansoura Journal of Pharmaceutical sciences. 2010; 26(2):1-10.2010

Review Article

Shawky NM., Reckelhoff JF., Alexander BT. And Cardozo LY Insights into the cardiomodulatory effects of sex hormones: Implications in Transgender Care Hypertension. 80(9):1810-18202023
Shawky NM. Cardiovascular disease risk in offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome. Front. Endocrinol. 13: 977819.2022
Reckelhoff JF, Shawky NM, Romero DG, Yanes Cardozo LL Polycystic ovary syndrome: Insights from pre-clinical research Kidney360. 2022; 3(8): 1449-14572022

Abstracts

Agbo J., Begum S. and Shawky NM Tempol Decreases Mean Arterial Pressure in Hypertensive Western Diet-Fed Hyperandrogenemic Females Physiology. 40(S1)2025
Agbo J., Kumar P, Reckelhoff JF and Shawky NM Maternal Hyperandrogenemia Programs Hypoandrogenemia and Intrarenal Activation of Histone Deacetylase in Adult Male Offspring. Hypertension. 81(S1)2024
Mallette JH, Crudup BF, Nabors HS, Speyrer AO, Rawls AZ, Alex T., Willis AT, Cockrell K., Davenport K., Cardozo LY, Shawky NM, Alexander BT Cross sex steroid therapy in aging male rats and renal injury. Physiology. 39(S1)2024
Agbo J., Quin RM, Reckelhoff JF and Shawky NM Male Offspring Exposed to Maternal Hyperandrogenemia Have Exaggerated Pressor Response to Angiotensin II That is Partially Attenuated by Etanercept. Physiology. 39(S1)2024
Edwards K, Hoang NH, Brook K, Quin RM, Davenport K, Shawky NM Western diet exacerbates colonic mitochondrial dysfunction in the hyperandrogenemic female rat (model of Polycystic ovary syndrome). Journal of the Endocrine Society. 7(S1)2023
Shawky NM, Quin RM, Davenport K Combined maternal hyperandrogenemia and maternal western diet consumption programs hypertension in adult female offspring that is associated with increased leptin levels. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 7(S1)2023
Mallette JH, Speyrer AO, Crudup BF, Rawls AZ, Cockrell K, Willis AT, Davenport K, Cardozo LY, Shawky NM, Alexander BT 17beta-estradiol is associated with increased cardiovascular risk in the castrated male rat. Physiology. 38 (S1)2023
Crudup BF, Mallette JH, Speyrer AO, Rawls AZ, Cockrell K, Davenport K, Willis AT, Cardozo LY, Shawky NM, Alexander BT Gender affirming hormone therapy in the male rat is associated with differential effects on cardiovascular risk factors. Physiology. 38 (S1).2023
Shawky NM, Davenport K, Quin RM, Alexander BT, Cardozo LY and Reckelhoff J Post-pubertal testosterone implants in female rats, a model of gender-affirming hormonal therapy, induce hypertension that is exaggerated with aging. Physiology. 38 (S1)2023
11. Alexander BT, Rawls AZ, Cockrell K, Davenport K, Crudup BF, Mcneal MJ, Rafiqu JF, Ojeda NB and Shawky NM 17beta-estradiol implants with an antiandrogen or castration attenuate body weight and total lean mass but differentially modulate total cholesterol and the pressor response to chronic angiotensin II in the male rat. Hypertension. 79 (S1): A0772022
Quin RM, Davenport K and Shawky NM Western diet consumption exacerbates hypertension in hyperandrogenemic female rat, a model of polycystic ovary syndrome. Hypertension. 79 (S1): AP0482022
Shawky NM., Cardozo LY. and Reckelhoff JF Post-pubertal testosterone implants induce hypertension in female-to-male trans-sex rat model. The FASEB Journal. 36 (S1)2022
Alexander BT., Rawls AZ., Cockrell K., Davenport K., Ojeda NB., Reckelhoff J., Cardozo LY. and Shawky NM. Administration of estradiol in young adulthood in the male Sprague Dawley rat to mimic female physiological levels is associated with a reduction in body weight, lean mass and testicular size. The FASEB Journal. 36 (S1)2022
Edwards K., Hoang N., Reckelhoff J. and Shawky NM. Aging female offspring exposed to maternal hyperandrogenemia have increased renal mitochondrial content and decreased mitochondrial reactive oxygen species. The FASEB Journal. 36 (S1)2022
Shawky NM. and Reckelhoff JF Aging Male Offspring of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Rat Model have Normal Blood Pressure and Exaggerated Pressor Response to Angiotensin II. Hypertension. 78 (S1): AP 1842021
Shawky NM. and Reckelhoff JF Sex differences in the blood pressure response to angiotensin (Ang) II in aging offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) rat model. The FASEB Journal. 35 (S1)2021
Shawky NM. and Reckelhoff JF Adult male offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) rat model have exaggerated pressor response to low dose angiotensin (Ang) II. The FASEB Journal. 35 (S1)2021
Shawky NM. and Reckelhoff JF Androgen receptor antagonist, bicalutamide, and androgen receptor degradation enhancer, Asc-j9, decrease blood pressure similarly in male spontaneously-hypertensive rats. Hypertension. 76 (S1): AP 2092020
Zuchowski YP., Dalmasso C., Shawky NM., Vinson RM. and Reckelhoff JF Male offspring of hyperandrogenemic female (HAF) rats develop hypertension beginning at 16 weeks of age. The FASEB Journal. 34 (S1), p. 1-1.2020
Shawky NM., Vinson RM, Zuchowski YP. and Reckelhoff JF Female offspring of hyperandrogenemic female (HAF) rat model exhibit insulin resistance and increased blood pressure with aging. The FASEB Journal. 34 (S1), p. 1-1.2020
Shawky NM., Vinson RM. and Reckelhoff JF. Female offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome rat model exhibit insulin resistance and tendency toward increased blood pressure with aging. Hypertension. 74, A0182019
Segar L., Pichavaram P., Shawky NM. and Jun JY Imatinib attenuates exaggerated intimal hyperplasia after arterial injury and improves glycemic control and lipid profile in high fat diet-fed mice. Atherosclerosis. 241(1), e61.2015

Book Chapter

Shawky NM Cardiovascular Consequences in Offspring of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Does Sex Matter? Academic Press, 20252024

Editorial Commentary

Shawky NM, Soliman E, Abdel-rahman A, Rezq S. Cardiorenal Dysregulation in Endocrine Disorders: Unraveling Innovative Mechanisms and Therapeutic Interventions. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14.2023

Presentations

Poster Presentation, Differential Regulation of Renal Cortical Histone Methylation in PCOS Offspring of both Sexes., OB-GYN Research Day, UMMC, UMMC, Jackson, MS05/2025
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Pregnancy and Offspring Health, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar Series, UMMC, Jackson, MS03/2025
Poster Presentation, Changes in Body Composition in Male Offspring Born to Hyperandrogenemic Females (Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) With Testosterone Supplementation., Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS07/2024
Poster Presentation, Metformin Treatment in Hyperandrogenemic Female Rats Normalized Birth Weight in Female Offspring., Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS07/2024
Poster Presentation, Sex-specific Activation of Intra-renal Histone Deacetylase in Offspring Exposed to Maternal Hyperandrogenemia and Maternal Obesity In-utero., National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Experience (NISBRE) Conference, Washington DC, Washington DC06/2024
Poster Presentation, Sex-specific Activation of Intra-renal Histone Deacetylase in Offspring Exposed to Maternal Hyperandrogenemia and Maternal Obesity In-Utero., OB-GYN Research day, UMMC, UMMC, Jackson, MS05/2024
Poster Presentation, Experimental Models of Maternal Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Do They Really Mimic PCOS?, School of Health-Related Professions (SHRP) Research day, UMMC, UMMC, Jackson, MS04/2024
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Long-term consequences of Hyperandrogenemic Pregnancy on Offspring, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar Series, UMMC, Jackson, MS03/2024
Invited Session Moderator, Sex differences in mechanisms of hypertension, Hypertension Council meeting / American Heart Association, Boston, Massachusetts09/2023
Invited Session Moderator, Developmental Mechanisms of Hypertension, Hypertension Council meeting / American Heart Association, Boston, Massachusetts09/2023
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Post-Pubertal Testosterone Implants in Female Rats, a Model of Gender-affirming Hormonal therapy, Induce Hypertension That is Exaggerated with Aging, American Physiological Society Summit, Long Beach, California04/2023
Invited Symposia, Cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes of gender transition: humans and animal models, American Physiological Society Summit, Long Beach, California04/2023
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Long-term consequences of Hyperandrogenemic Pregnancy (Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) on Offspring, Cell and Molecualr Biology faculty retreat Meeting, Table 100, Flowood, MS01/2023
Poster Presentation, Sex differences in the expression of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) components in aging offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) rat model., The American Physiological Society (APS) 7th Conference on New Trends in Sex and Gender Medicine, Virtual10/2021
Invited Session Chair, New Trends in Sex Differences in Developmental Programming, American Physiological Society’s seventh conference on New Trends in Sex and Gender Medicine meeting, Virtual10/2021
Abstract-based oral presentation, Adult Male Offspring of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Rat Model Have Exaggerated Pressor Response to Low Dose Angiotensin (Ang) II., Experimental Biology, American Physiological Society, Virtual04/2021
Invited Symposia, Blood Pressure Measurement in Freely-Moving Rats by Telemetry: The Gold Standard Method., Experimental Biology/ American Physiological Society, Virtual04/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Impact of Prenatal Hyperandrogenemia on Offspring of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Rat Model, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology Seminar Series, UMMC, Jackson, MS03/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Impact of prenatal hyperandrogenemia on male and female offspring, Work-In-Progress Seminar Series for the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, UMMC, Jackson, MS11/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Impact of prenatal hyperandrogenemia on male and female offspring, Work-In-Progress Seminar Series for the Cardiovascular-Renal Research Center, UMMC, Jackson, MS10/2020
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Methods of Blood Pressure measurement in Experimental animals., 1st Virtual Pharmacology Scientific Conference, Mansoura University, Virtual09/2020
Poster Presentation, Male offspring of hyperandrogenemic female (HAF) rat model exhibit an increase in their blood pressure as adults., Annual School of Graduate Studies Research Day, UMMC, Jackson, MS10/2019
Abstract-based oral presentation, Female offspring of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) rat model exhibit insulin resistance and tendency toward increased blood pressure with aging., Hypertension Council meeting/American heart Association, New Orleans, Louisiana09/2019
Poster Presentation, Acetazolamide pretreatment restores the blood pressure-lowering effect of Tempol in female spontaneously-hypertensive rats., Mississippi IDeA Conference, Jackson, MS08/2019
Poster Presentation, Acetazolamide pretreatment restores the blood pressure-lowering effect of Tempol in female spontaneously-hypertensive rats., Mississippi Academy of Sciences 84th Annual Meeting, Biloxi Convention Center in Biloxi, MS02/2019
Abstract-based oral presentation, Sulforaphane attenuates exaggerated intimal hyperplasia in western diet-fed obese mice., Southern Translational Education and Research (STAR) conference, Augusta, GA09/2014
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Comparative pharmacological evaluation of the antiasthmatic effect of propolis, thymoquinone and curcumin., 1st international pharmaceutical sciences conference, Tanta, Egypt2009

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Lazaro J. Mandel Young Investigator Award, American Physiological Society2025
Bronze level OAVCR Excellence award, Office of the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research at UMMC2024
Caregiver Award for Hypertension Council meeting, American Heart Association2024
Elected Fellow of the American Heart Association, American Heart Association2024
Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Efforts in Advancing Women in Medicine and Science, UMMC Group on Women in Medicine and Science2024
Dean Franklin Young Investigator Award, American Physiological Society and Harvard Bioscience2024
Trainee Advocacy Committee Poster Award, American Heart Association2022
Finalist for Stephanie Watts Career Development Award, American Heart Association2022
Career Development Award, American heart Association2022
Young Investigator Award from the Basic Science Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists, American Society of Nephrology2020
Kidney Council new Investigator Travel Award, American Heart Association Council for Kidney in Cardiovascular Diseases (KCVD)2020
Caroline tum Suden/Francis A. Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award, American Physiological Society2020
American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship, American Heart Association2020
Top 10 % of Abstracts Submitted to AHA Council on Hypertension, American Heart Association2019

Professional Membership and Service

American Heart Association, Fellow2024 - Present
Endocrine Society, Member2023 - 2024
American Physiological Society, Member2019 - Present
American Heart Association, Member2019 - Present

Committee Service

Women in Physiology Committee (WIPC), American Physiological Society, Member2024 - 2027
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Faculty Recruitment Committee, Member2024 - Present
Medical Student Research Program (MSRP) Committee, Member2024 - Present
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Program Committee, Member2022 - 2023

Community Service

Career and Networking Breakfast with APS, Organizer04/2025 - 04/2025
Meeting Mentor for APS Martin Frank Diversity Travel Award recipients, Meeting Mentor04/2025 - 04/2025
BasePair Program - Partnership between UMMC and Murrah High school, Research mentor2024 - 05/2025
Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference Poster Judge, Poster Judge07/2023 - 07/2023
Women`s Health research Center, Member02/2023 - Present
Discovery U at the Mississippi Children's Museum, Volunteer04/2019 - 04/2019

Other Service

Editorial Board member, Hypertension06/2025 - 06/2027
Guest Editor, Frontiers in Endocrinology for the Research Topic " Sex Hormones and Cardiovascular-Renal Health: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Therapeutic Insights."06/2025 - Present
American heart Association Supplement to Promote Diversity in Science Awards peer reviewer02/2025 - 02/2025
American heart Association fellowship peer reviewer11/2024 - 11/2024
School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences Research Day Poster Judge, Poster Judge10/2024 - 10/2024
Council on Hypertension Trainee Advocacy Committee (TAC) poster competition09/2024 - 09/2024
MSRP Discovery day Poster Judge, Poster Judge07/2024 - 07/2024
Guest Editor, BMC Endocrine Disorders for the Research Topic "Determinants and management of polycystic ovary syndrome”.05/2024 - Present
Endocrine Society Awards (Mara E. Lieberman Memorial Travel Grant and Early Career Forum) Peer Reviewer02/2024 - 02/2024
Endocrine Society Awards (Eugenia Rosemberg Abstract Travel Award) peer reviewer02/2024 - 02/2024
Reviewer, American Physiological Society Endocrinology & Metabolism Section Awards (E&M Research Recognition and Virendra Mahesh Excellence in E&M awards)12/2023 - 01/2024
Guest Editor, Frontiers in Pharmacology for the Research Topic "Advancements in the Management of Cardio-Renal Syndrome: Pioneering Treatments and Therapeutic Breakthroughs."11/2023 - 05/2025
American heart Association fellowship peer reviewer11/2023 - 11/2023
School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences Research Day Poster Judge, Poster Judge10/2023 - 10/2023
Abstract reviewer, Basic Research Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists, American Society of Nephrology09/2023 - 09/2023
Council on Hypertension Trainee Advocacy Committee (TAC) poster competition09/2023 - 09/2023
Guest Editor, Journal of Visual Experiments (JOVE). Methods Collection. Topic title: Advances, Methods and Experimental Models for Studying Developmental Origins of Health and Disease.06/2023 - Present
Review Editor, Frontiers in Pharmacology - Cardiovascular and Smooth Muscle Pharmacology03/2023 - Present
Editor for a book entitled; “Sex and Gender Differences in Cardiovascular-Renal-Metabolic Physiology and Pathophysiology: Sex, Gender, and Function”, Academic Press (Elsevier)03/2023 - 11/2024
Abstract reviewer, fifth annual Basic Research Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists, a partnership between the American Society of Nephrology and the American Physiological Society09/2022 - 09/2022
Guest Associate Editor, Frontiers in Pharmacology (Cardiovascular and Smooth Muscle Pharmacology) for a research topic entitled “Cardiorenal dysregulation in endocrine disorders: Innovative mechanisms and therapeutic interventions”.06/2022 - 02/2023
School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences Research Day Poster Judge, Poster Judge10/2021 - 10/2021
Reviewer for "Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine"
reviewer for "Biology of Sex Differences"
Reviewer for "Endocrine Research"
Reviewer for "Journal of Physiology "
Reviewer for "Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome Journal "
Reviewer for "International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review"
Reviewer for "Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International"
Reviewer for "PLOS ONE"
Reviewer for "Journal of Toxicology Reports"
Reviewer for "Journal of Life Sciences"
Reviewer for "Frontiers in Pharmacology"
Reviewer for "Hypertension"

Directed Student Learning

Research Advisor, Advised: Jaysolyn Smith2025 - 2025
Research Advisor, Advised: David Rimmer2025 - Present
Research Advisor, Advised: Layla Sears2025 - 2025
Research Advisor, Advised: Morgan Haynes2024 - 2024
Research Advisor, Advised: Isabella Fraser2024 - 2024
Research Advisor, Advised: Kristen Rhodes2024 - 2024
Research Advisor, Advised: Raegyn Phillips2023 - 2023
Research Advisor, Advised: Andria Turner2023 - 2023
Research Advisor, Advised: Eliska Brown2023 - 2023
Research Advisor, Advised: Madeline Griffin2022 - 2022
Research Advisor, Advised: Sarah Boone2022 - 2022
Research Advisor, Advised: Micaiah McDonald2022 - 2022
Research Advisor, Advised: Ahmed Abdel Hameed2022 - 2022
Research Advisor, Advised: Dominique Self2022 - 2022
Research Advisor, Advised: Skylarr Beerman2021 - 2021
Supervised Research, Advised: Reneisha Sweet2019 - 2019
Dissertation Committee Member, Pharmacologic modulation of insulin resistance. An experimental study.
Advised: Ahmed Khookh
2018 - 2020

Fellows supervised

Pharmacology, Post-Doc Advisor, 1 fellows supervised, post-doctoral fellowship09/2023 - Present
Cell and Molecular Biology/Pharmacology, Research Advisor, 1 fellows supervised02/2023 - 08/2023