Sydney R. Murphy

Sydney R. Murphy

Dean

Department:
SOM-Sch Grad Stud Health Scien

Email:
smurphy@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-1206

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, PhD, Physiology2010
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MS, Biomedical Sciences2009
Mississippi State University, BS, Biochemistry2006
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Post-doctoral fellowship training, Pharmacology and Toxicology

Current Positions

Dean, School of Graduate School in the Health Sciences07/2023 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Population Health07/2023 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology / Toxicology07/2020 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Population Health, Department of Population Health Science11/2017 - 07/2023
Associate Dean, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Population Health, Department of Population Health11/2017 - 2023
Associate Dean, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Graduate School in the Health Sciences2017 - 06/2023
Assistant Dean, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Population Health06/2016 - 11/2017
Assistant Dean, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Graduate School in the Health Sciences09/2014 - 12/2016
Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology / Toxicology07/2014 - 06/2020
Instructor, University of Missippi Medical Center, School of Medicine08/2012 - 07/2014

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, UMMC-MSU Engineering Excellence in Device Development, Hearin Foundation06/2023 - 08/2027
Extramural, Mississippi Base Pair Consortium-Biomedical Research Mentorship Model Drives Health Career Progression, Phil Harding Foundation08/2022 - 07/2024
Extramural, Vascular eicosanoids and Preeclampsia, American Heart Association07/2014 - 06/2018
Extramural, CYP Metabolites, Hypertension, and Renal Disease, American Heart Association Southeastern Affiliate07/2011 - 06/2013
Extramural, Pregnancy, The Kidney, and Hypertension, American Heart Association Southeastern Affiliate07/2009 - 06/2010

Publications

Journal Article

Williams JM, Murphy SR, Wu W, Border JJ, Fan F, Roman RJ, Renoprotective effects of empagliflozin in type 1 and type 2 models of diabetic nephropathy superimposed with hypertension. GeroScience, 2022 Dec;44(6):2845-28612022
Zhang C, He X, Murphy SR, Zhang H, Wang S, Ge Y, Gao W, Williams JM, Geurts AM, Roman RJ, Fan F. Knockout of Dual-Specificity Protein Phosphatase 5 Protects Against Hypertension-Induced Renal Injury. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2019 Aug;370(2):206-2172019
Zhang C, He X, Murphy SR, Zhang H, Wang S, Ge Y, Gao W, Williams JM, Geurts AM, Roman RJ, Fan F, Knockout of Dual-Specificity Protein Phosphatase 5 Protects Against Hypertension-Induced Renal Injury. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 2019 Aug;370(2):206-2172019
Plenty NL, Faulkner JL, Cotton J, Spencer SK, Wallace K, LaMarca B, Murphy SR. Arachidonic acid metabolites of CYP4A and CYP4F are altered in women with preeclampsia. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2018 May;136:15-222018
Plenty NL, Faulkner JL, Cotton J, Spencer SK, Wallace K, LaMarca B, Murphy SR, Arachidonic acid metabolites of CYP4A and CYP4F are altered in women with preeclampsia. Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2018 May;136:15-222018
Faulkner JL, Plenty NL, Wallace K, Amaral LM, Cunningham MW, Murphy S, LaMarca B. Selective inhibition of 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid lowers blood pressure in a rat model of preeclampsia. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2018 Jan;134:108-1132017
Sasser JM, Murphy SR, Granger JP. Emerging drugs for preeclampsia--the endothelium as a target. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2015;20(4):527-302015
SR Murphy,Cockrell K Regulation of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 production in response to placental ischemia/hypoxia: role of angiotensin II. Physiological Reports. 2015 Feb 3(2)2015
Fan F, Geurts AM, Murphy SR, Pabbidi MR, Jacob HJ, Roman RJ, Impaired myogenic response and autoregulation of cerebral blood flow is rescued in CYP4A1 transgenic Dahl salt-sensitive rat. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2015 Mar 1;308(5):R379-902015
Murphy SR, Cockrell K, Regulation of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 production in response to placental ischemia/hypoxia: role of angiotensin II. Physiological reports, 2015 Feb 1;3(2)2015
Ge Y, Murphy SR, Fan F, Williams JM, Falck JR, Liu R, Roman RJ, Role of 20-HETE in the impaired myogenic and TGF responses of the Af-Art of Dahl salt-sensitive rats. American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 2014 Sep 1;307(5):F509-152014
Warrington JP, Fan F, Murphy SR, Roman RJ, Drummond HA, Granger JP, Ryan MJ, Placental ischemia in pregnant rats impairs cerebral blood flow autoregulation and increases blood-brain barrier permeability. Physiological reports, 2014 Aug 1;2(8)2014
Murphy SR, LaMarca BB, Parrish M, Cockrell K, Granger JP, Control of soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) production response to placental ischemia/hypoxia: role of tumor necrosis factor-α. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2013 Jan 15;304(2):R130-52013
Murphy SR, LaMarca B, Cockrell K, Arany M, Granger JP, L-arginine supplementation abolishes the blood pressure and endothelin response to chronic increases in plasma sFlt-1 in pregnant rats. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2012 Jan 15;302(2):R259-632012
Williams JM, Fan F, Murphy S, Schreck C, Lazar J, Jacob HJ, Roman RJ, Role of 20-HETE in the antihypertensive effect of transfer of chromosome 5 from Brown Norway to Dahl salt-sensitive rats. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2012 May 15;302(10):R1209-182012
Murphy SR, Dahly-Vernon AJ, Dunn KM, Chen CC, Ledbetter SR, Williams JM, Roman RJ, Renoprotective effects of anti-TGF-β antibody and antihypertensive therapies in Dahl S rats. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2012 Jul 1;303(1):R57-692012
Tam Tam KB, Lamarca B, Arany M, Cockrell K, Fournier L, Murphy S, Martin JN Jr, Granger JP, Role of reactive oxygen species during hypertension in response to chronic antiangiogenic factor (sFlt-1) excess in pregnant rats. American journal of hypertension, 2011 Jan;24(1):110-32011
Williams JM, Murphy S, Burke M, Roman RJ. 20-hydroxyeicosatetraeonic acid: a new target for the treatment of hypertension. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2010 Oct;56(4):336-442010
Murphy SR, LaMarca BB, Cockrell K, Granger JP, Role of endothelin in mediating soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1-induced hypertension in pregnant rats. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2010 Feb;55(2):394-82010
Parrish MR, Murphy SR, Rutland S, Wallace K, Wenzel K, Wallukat G, Keiser S, Ray LF, Dechend R, Martin JN, Granger JP, LaMarca B, The effect of immune factors, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and agonistic autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor on soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 and soluble endoglin production in response to hypertension during pregnancy. American journal of hypertension, 2010 Aug;23(8):911-62010
Williams JM, Murphy S, Burke M, Roman RJ, 20-hydroxyeicosatetraeonic acid: a new target for the treatment of hypertension. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2010 Oct;56(4):336-442010
LaMarca B, Parrish M, Ray LF, Murphy SR, Roberts, L, Glover P, Wallukat G, Wenzel K, Cockrell K, Martin Jr JN, Ryan MJ, Dechend R. Hypertension in response to autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor (AT1-AA) in pregnant rats: role of endothelin-1. Hypertension. 2009;54: 905-92009
LaMarca B, Parrish M, Ray LF, Murphy SR, Roberts L, Glover P, Wallukat G, Wenzel K, Cockrell K, Martin JN Jr, Ryan MJ, Dechend R, Hypertension in response to autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor (AT1-AA) in pregnant rats: role of endothelin-1. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2009 Oct;54(4):905-92009
Gilbert JS, Ryan MJ, LaMarca BB, Sedeek M, Murphy SR, Granger JP, Pathophysiology of hypertension during preeclampsia: linking placental ischemia with endothelial dysfunction. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2008 Feb;294(2):H541-502008
LaMarca BD, Ryan MJ, Gilbert JS, Murphy SR, Granger JP, Inflammatory cytokines in the pathophysiology of hypertension during preeclampsia. Current hypertension reports, 2007 Dec;9(6):480-52007
BM Beech, Gaughf N, Murphy S Population Health: The Scope, Training, and Practice: What are the Benefits for Mississippi? Journal of Mississippi State Medical Association. 2018; 59(8);344-346
LaMarca BD, Alexander BT, Gilbert JS, Ryan MJ, Sedeek M, Murphy SR, Granger JP, Pathophysiology of hypertension in response to placental ischemia during pregnancy: a central role for endothelin? Gender medicine, 2008;5 Suppl A(Suppl A):S133-8
Ge Y, Murphy SR, Lu Y, Falck J, Liu R, Roman RJ, Endogenously produced 20-HETE modulates myogenic and TGF response in microperfused afferent arterioles. Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2013 Apr-May;102-103:42-8

Abstracts

Murphy SR, Stray S, Rockhold R Research Mentorship and University Outreach: The Mississippi Base Pair Consortium. Mississippi Academy of Sciences. February 20232023
Murphy, S. The Mississippi Base Pair Consortium (MBPC)-Taking a STEMM Research Mentorship Model Statewide. Mississippi Academy of Sciences2023
Strong LB, Murphy S, Border J, Wang S, Fan L, Fang X, Fan F, Roman R. Effects of Upregulation of Cyp4a in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats and KO of Cyp 4a2 and 4a3 in SS.5BN rats on the development of Hypertension and Renal Injury. Hypertension. 79(1); 20222022
H Xiaochen, Chen C, Murphy S, Booz G, Roman R, Fan F Hypertension-Induced Renal Injury is Associated with Impaired Glomerular Barrier Function Involving Podocyte Dysfunction The FASEB Journal 2019; 33(1)2019
J Cotton, W Wu, S Murphy Increases in Cytochrome P450 Expression and 20-HETE production reduce mean arterial pressure in an animal of preeclampsia The FASEB Journal 2017; 33(1)2018
N Lee, SK Spencer, K Wallace, B LaMarca, S Murphy 20-HETE Impedes trophoblast migration and contributes to hypertension in the RUPP Rat Model of Placental Ischemia. The FASEB Journal. 2017; 33(1)2018
F Fan, S Murphy, Y Ge, P Mims, K Maeda, J Williams, R Roman. Zinc-finger nuclease knockout of dual-specificity protein phosphatase-5 protect against DOCA-salt induced chronic renal injury The FASEB Journal 2017; 33(1)2018
X He, Zhang C, Murphy S, Mims PN, Fan F Role of Dusp5 in Hypertension Induced Chronic Renal Disease FASEB Journal 2017; 31(1)2018
Lee N, Faulkner J, Murphy S, LaMarca B Blockade of 20-HETE synthesis improves blood pressure and fetal survival in the RUPP rat model of preeclampsia2015
Fan F, W Wu, SR Murphy Alterations in 20-HETE production contribute to end organ damage in Dahl S rats Hypertension 2015; 66(1)2015
J Warrington, Fan F, Murphy S, Roman R, Drummond H, Granger J, Ryan M Placental Ischemia Impairs Cerebral Blood Flow Autoregulation and Increases Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability in Pregnant Rats FASEB Journal 2015; 29(1)2015
S Murphy, N Lee, SK Spence, K Wallace, B LaMarca Alterations in Cytochrome P450 expression and circulating 20-HETE levels contribute to maternal hypertension and decreased trophoblast migration The FASEB Journal 2016; 30(1)
W Wu, S Murphy. Sex Differences in CYP 450 activity and the development of hypertension and renal injury in the Dahl S rat. Council on Hypertension Hypertension 2016; 68(1)
Fan F, W Wu, SR Murphy Alterations in 20-HETE production contribute to end organ damage in Dahl S rats. FASEB: Physiology and Gender 2015
Lee N, S-K Spencer, BBD LaMarca, SR Murphy. Alterations in placental eicosanoid production contribute to impaired vascular remodeling in preeclampsia. Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women’s Cardiovascular Health (2015). 53-156.
SR Murphy, N Lee, S Spence Alterations in placental eicosanoid production contribute to impaired vascular remodeling in preeclampsia. The FASEB Journal 2015; 29(1)
J Faulkner, S Murphy, N Lee, J Moseley, B LaMarca. Inhibition of 20-HETE synthesis attenuate elevations in blood pressure and utterine artery resistance index in the RUPP rat model of preeclampsia. The FASEB Journal 2015; 29(1)
Ge Y, S Murphy, F Fan, J Williams, J Falck, and R Roman. A deficiency in the formation of 20-HETE impairs the myogenic and TGF responses of the Af-Art of Dahl salt-sensitive rats. The FASEB Journal 2014; 28(1):857.8
Fan F, Y Ge, S Murphy, A Geurts, H Jacob, R Roman. CYP4A1 transgenic rats generated using Sleeping Beauty transposon system restores the impaired myogenic responses in the afferent arteriole of Dahl S rats. Hypertension 2013; 62(1)
Murphy SR, F Fan, R Baker, RJ Roman. Increases in outer medullary 20-HETE formation oppose the development of hypertension and improves the pressure natriuresis response in CYP4A1 transgenic rats. The FASEB Journal 2013; 27(1)
Ge Y, F Fan, SR Murphy, JM Williams, R Liu, J Falck, RJ Roman. Deficiency in the production of 20-HETE contributes to impaired myogenic and TGF responses in the afferent arteriole of Dahl S rats Hypertension 2012; 60:A36
Ge Y, Y Lu, LA Juncos, SR Murphy, R Liu, RJ Roman The role of 20-HETE in myogenic responses of the afferent arterioles and tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF). Proceedings, 11. 2012.
Murphy SR, F Fan, R Baker, A Guertz, H Jacob, R Roman. Upregulation of renal medullary 20-HETE production opposes the development of hypertension in Sleeping Beauty Transposon CYP4A1 Transgenic Dahl S rats. The FASEB Journal 2012; 26(1)
Ge Y, Y Lu, LA Juncos, SR Murphy, R Liu, RJ Roman. The role of 20-HETE in myogenic responses of the afferent arterioles and tubuloglomerular feedback. The FASEB Journal 2011. 25(1)
Murphy SR, F Fan, H Jacob, A Guertz, R Baker, RJ Roman. Upregulation of the renal production of 20-HETE opposes the development of hypertension in CYP4A1 transgenic Dahl S rats. The FASEB Journal 2011; 25(1)
Fan F, H Jacob, A Geurtz, S Murphy, RJ Roman Generation of CYP4A1 transgenic rats using the Sleeping Beauty transposon system. The FASEB Journal 2011; 25(1)
Murphy SR, K Cockrell, JP Granger. L-Arginine supplementation abolishes the blood pressure and endothelin response to chronic increases in plasma sFlt-1 in pregnant rats FASEB J April 6, 2010 24:1041.9
Murphy SR, B LaMarca, K Cockrell, JP Granger. Hypertension in response to soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 during pregnancy: Role of endothelin-1. Hypertension 54 (4), E35-E36, 2009
LaMarca B, M Parrish, LF Ray, SR Murphy, L Roberts, P Glover, G Wallukat, K Wenzel, K Cockrell, JN Martin, MJ Ryan, R Dechend. Hypertension in response to autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor (AT1-AA) in pregnant rats: Role of endothelin-1. Hypertension 54 (4), 905-909, 2009
LaMarca, B, SR Murphy, M Parrish, L Ray, K Cockrell, R Dechend. Hypertension in Response to Agonistic Autoantibodies to the Angiotensin II Type I Receptor Is Associated with Increased sFlt-1 and S endoglin in Pregnant Rats. Hypertension 54 (4), E109-E109, 2009
TamTam K, BBD LaMarca, S Murphy, M Arany, NM Lee1, L Fournier-Ray, K Cockrell, JP Granger. Hypertension in response to chronic sFlt-1 excess during pregnancy: Role of reactive oxygen species. The FASEB Journal 2009; 23(1)
Murphy SR, B LaMarca, J Speed, S Keiser, K Cockrell, J Granger. Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) is enhanced in response to chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha excess during pregnancy The FASEB Journal 2009; 23(1)
Parrish, M, S Murphy, R Dechend, S Keiser, E Veillon, K Cockrell, L Fournier, JN Martin, B LaMarca. Hypertension in response to agonistic autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor is associated with elevated circulating sFlt-1. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 199 (6), S158, 2008
Murphy SR, B LaMarca, J Speed, S Keiser, K Cockrell, J Granger. Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) is enhanced in response to chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha excess during pregnancy The FASEB Journal 2009; 22(1)
B LaMarca, R Dechend, L Fournier, SR Murphy, K Cockrell. Chronic elevations in agonistic autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor during pregnancy in rats increase arterial pressure and endothelin-1. Hypertension 52 (4), E49-E49, 2008
Murphy SR, B LaMarca, K Cockrell, JP Granger. Placental angiotensin II and soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 production increase in response to reductions in uterine perfusion pressure Hypertension 52 (4), E93-E93, 2008
LaMarca BB, L Roberts, MP Dukes, SR Murphy, L Fournier, J Speed, K Cockrell. Endothelial cell activation in response to placental ischemia in pregnant rats is mediated by agonistic autoantibodies to the angiotensin type I receptor. FASEB J, Mar 2008; 22: 969.19
Murphy SR, BB LaMarca, E LaMarca, K Cockrell, J Gilbert, and JP. Granger Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) production in response to placental ischemia and hypoxia in placenta of pregnant rats FASEB J, Mar 2008; 22: 969.19
Grifoni SC, S Murphy,HA Drummond. Enhanced surface expression of ASIC2 inhibits VSMC migration. FASEB J 21 (5), A521-A522, 2007

Editorial

Sasser JM, Murphy SR, Granger JP, Emerging drugs for preeclampsia--the endothelium as a target. Expert opinion on emerging drugs, 2015;20(4):527-30

Presentations

Panel Discussion, Science Superheroes: Cultivating Careers in Science & Research., Women in Higher Education Network, University of Mississippi02/2023
Facilitator, Responsible Conduct in Research: Project SCORE, Project SCORE, UMMC02/2023
Panel Discussion, Development and Integration of Evidence-Based Techniques into Patient Care., UMMC Interprofessional Education, University of Mississippi Medical Center03/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Research Mentorship and University Outreach: The Mississippi Base Pair Consortium., Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Gulfport, MS02/2022
Invited Symposia, The Frazzled Female: Today's Working Mom., GWIMS, virtual11/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Science Teaching Excites Medical Interest; A summer workshop to drive collaborative innovation in Science Education., STEMI, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS07/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Science Teaching Excites Medical Interest; A summer workshop to drive collaborative innovation in Science Education., STEMI, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS06/2019
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Translational Physiology Showcase: Focus on Sex difference in Obesity and Blood Pressure, Developmental Programming, and Women's Health., Experimental Biology, Chicago, IL04/2017
Poster Presentation, Upregulation of renal medullary 20-HETE production opposes the development of hypertension in Sleeping Beauty Transposon CYP4A1 Transgenic Dahl S rats., Experiemental Biology, San Diego, CA03/2012
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Upregulation of the renal production of 20-HETE opposes the development of hypertension in CYP4A1 transgenic Dahl S rats., Experimental Biology, FASEB, Boston, MA03/2011
Poster Presentation, Upregulation of the renal production of 20-HETE opposes the development of hypertension in CYP4A1 transgenic Dahl S rats., Experimental Biology/ FASEB, Boston, MA03/2011
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, L-Arginine supplementation abolishes the blood pressure and endothelin response to chronic increases in plasma sFlt-1 in pregnant rats, Experimental Biology/FASEB, Anahiem, CA04/2010
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, L-Arginine supplementation abolishes the blood pressure and endothelin response to chronic increases in plasma sFlt-1 in pregnant rats, Experimental Biology, FASEB, Anahiem, LA04/2010
Invited Symposia, Hypertension in response to soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 during pregnancy: Role of endothelin-1., Council on High Pressure Research, American Heart Association, Chicago, IL09/2009
Poster Presentation, Hypertension in response to soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 during pregnancy: Role of endothelin-1., Council on High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association, Chicago, IL04/2009
Poster Presentation, Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) is enhanced in response to chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha excess during pregnancy, Experimental Biology/ FASEB, San Diego, CA04/2009
Poster Presentation, Placental angiotensin II and soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 production increase in response to reductions in uterine perfusion pressure, Council on High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA09/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) is enhanced in response to chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha excess during pregnancy, Experimental Biology/ FASEB, New Orleans, LA04/2008
Poster Presentation, Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1) is enhanced in response to chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha excess during pregnancy, Experimental Biology/ FASEB, New Orleans, LA04/2008
Poster Presentation, Soluble fms-like tyrosine-1 (sFlt-1)production in response to placental ischemia and hypoxia in placenta of pregnant rats., Experimental Biology/FASEB, San Diego, CA03/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Increases in outer medullary 20-HETE formation oppose the development of hypertension and improves the pressure natriuresis response in CYP4A1 transgenic rats., FASEB
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Alterations in placental eicosanoid production contribute to impaired vascular remodeling in preeclampsia, FASEB
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Alterations in placental eicosanoid production contribute to impaired vascular remodeling in preeclampsia., ISSHP, New Orleans, LA
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Alterations in Cytochrome P450 expression and circulating 20-HETE levels contribute to maternal hypertension and decreased trophoblast migration, Experimental Biology, FASEB, Chicago, IL
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Sex Differences in CYP 450 activity and the development of hypertension and renal injury in the Dahl S rat. Council on Hypertension, Council on High Blood Pressure, American Heart Association
Invited Symposia, 20-HETE Impedes trophoblast migration and contributes to hypertension in the RUPP Rat Model of Placental Ischemia., Experimental Biology, FASEB, Chicago, IL
Poster Presentation, 20-HETE Impedes trophoblast migration and contributes to hypertension in the RUPP Rat Model of Placental Ischemia., Experimental Biology, FASEB, Chicago, IL

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Young Alumnus of the Year, Mississippi State University2023
Diversity and Inclusion Champion Levels 1-10, University of Mississippi Medical Center2021
Top 50 Under 40, Mississippi Business Journal2019
Bronze Level of Excellence in Research Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center2018
Leadership Development Program, University of Mississippi Medical Center2016
Juan Carlos Romero Memorial Post-doctoral Travel and Research Recognition Award, American Physiological Society, Water and Electrolyte Homeostatis Section2012
Juan Carlos Romero Memorial Postdoctoral Research Oral presentation winner, American Physiological Society, Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section2012
APS DSI-WEH Best Post-doctoral Oral Presentation, American Physiological Society DSI-Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section2012
Regions Graduate Research Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Graduate Studies2010
APS DSI-WEH Best Pre-doctoral Oral Presentation, American Physiolocial Society DSI-Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section2010
New Investigator Travel Award, American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research2009
APS DSI-WEH Pre-doctoral Trainee Finalist, American Physiological Society DSI-Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section2009
Best Oral Student Presentation, Gulf Coast Physiological Society Meeting2009

Professional Membership and Service

Mississippi Association of Institutional Research (MAIR), Member2024 - Present
Southern Conference of Graduate Schools, Member2023 - Present
Association of STEMM Pathway and Bridge Programs (ASPMBP), Member2023 - Present
National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN), Member2023 - Present
National Postdoc Association (NPA), Member2022 - Present
Council of Graduate Schools, Member2022 - Present
AAMC Group on Research, Education, and Training (GREAT), Member2022 - Present
Group on Women in Medicine and Science, Member2018 - Present
International Society of the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy2014 - 2018
Amercian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Member2014 - 2023
American Heart Association, Member2008 - 2022
American Physiological Society, Member2007 - Present

Committee Service

Workday Faculty Module APT Project, Member2024 - Present
UMMC Executive Cabinet, Member2024 - Present
SON Dean's Search Committee, Member2024 - 2024
Dept. of Pharmacology Strategic Planning Committee, Member2024 - Present
MD-PhD Admissions Committee, Member2023 - Present
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-MD/PHD ADVISORY, Member2023 - Present
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-GRADUATE COUNCIL, Chair2023 - Present
MEDICAL CENTER-COUNCIL OF DEANS, Member2023 - Present
Workday Steering Committee, Member2022 - Present
MEDICAL CENTER-INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, Task Force Member2022 - 2024
SOPH Dean's Search Committee, Member2022 - 2022
Faculty Development Work Group, Member2022 - 2022
Student Succes Work Group, Member2022 - 2022
SGSHS Postdoctoral Advisory Committee, Faculty Sponsor2021 - Present
SCHOOL OF POPULATION HEALTH - EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, Member2021 - 2023
Basic Science Education Initiative Committee, Member2020 - 2021
Bower of Population Health Workforce Development Scholarship Committee, Member2019 - 2021
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section Awards Committee, Ad-Hoc member2019 - 2019
SACSCOC Compliance Certification Committee, Academic Lead2019 - 2021
Workday Student Core, Functional Lead- Curriculum Management2018 - 2021
Bower School of Population Health Science Administrative Council, Member2018 - 2021
SOPH Leadership Team, Member2017 - 2021
Education Intelligence Advisory Committee, Member2017 - 2017
Interprofessional Advisory Group, Member2017 - 2019
Bower School of Population Health Science Curriculum Committee, Chair2017 - 2023
Bower School of Population Health Academic Council, Chair2017 - 2023
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-GRADUATE PROGRAM REVIEW, Chair2016 - 2022
MEDICAL CENTER-SACS LEADERSHIP, Member2015 - 2017
MEDICAL CENTER-INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, Member2015 - 2022
MS of Biomedical Sciences Admissions Committee, Member2015 - Present
Social Determinants of Health Committee, Member2015 - 2026
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-CURRICULUM, Chair2015 - 2022
MEDICAL CENTER-ACCOMMODATIONS REVIEW, Member2014 - 2023
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-GRADUATE COUNCIL, Member2014 - 2023
MEDICAL CENTER-ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL, Member2014 - 2023
Educational Technology Working Group, Member2014 - 2016
MEDICAL CENTER-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, Member2014 - 2015
eCampus, Member2014 - 2024
SGSHS MS of Clinical Investigation Admission Committee, Member2014 - Present
SGSHS Clinical Health Sciences Teach Out Executive Committee, Member2014 - 2018
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES-MD/PHD ADVISORY, Member2013 - 2014
Office of Postdoctoral Studies Advisory Committee, Member2013 - 2014
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Awards Committee, Ad-Hoc member2013 - 2013
American Physiological Society, Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section Trainee Advisory Committee, Member2010 - 2013
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Homeostatsis Section Trainee Advisor Subcommittee, Member2010 - 2013

Community Service

Pinelake Kids Camp, Servant Leader06/2024 - 06/2024
Madison-Ridgeland Youth Sports, 5th-7th grade girls basketball, Head Coach11/2023 - 03/2024
Madison Middle School Parent-Teach Organization, Member08/2023 - Present
Pinelake Kids Sports Camp, Servant Leader06/2023 - 06/2023
Upward Basketball, 4th-5th grade girls, Head Coach11/2022 - 03/2023
Upward Basketball, 2nd-3rd grade boys, Assistant Coach11/2022 - 03/2023
Pinelake Kids Sports Camp, Servant Leader06/2022 - 06/2022
Pinelake Church Kids, Servant Leader07/2021 - Present
Pinelake Kids Sports Camp, Servant Leader06/2021 - 06/2021
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization, Member08/2020 - Present
Hoy Farms Homeowners Association, President2018 - 12/2021
Madison Avenue Elementary Parent Teacher Organization, Member08/2017 - 05/2021
UMMC Discovery U PhUn Week event at the MS Children's Museum, Volunteer11/2015 - 11/2015
March of Dimes, Fundraiser09/2015 - 04/2016
Pinelake Little Lakers Sunday School, Teacher08/2015 - 07/2017
UMMC Discovery U PhUn Week even at the MS Children's Museum, Volunteer11/2014 - 11/2014
UMMC SGSHS Graduate Student Research Day Poster Session, Judge10/2014 - 10/2014
Pinelake Little Lakers Helping Hands, Teacher08/2014 - 06/2020
Mississippi Independent School Association District Science Fair, Judge03/2013 - 03/2013
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2013 - 02/2013
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2012 - 02/2012
Mississippi Independent School Association District Science Fair, Judge03/2011 - 03/2011
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2011 - 02/2011
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2010 - 02/2010
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2009 - 02/2009
Mississippi Independent School Association Regional Science Fair, Judge02/2007 - 02/2007

Other Service

Mississippi Youth Institute World Food Prize Foundation, MSU02/2024 - 02/2024
Mississippi State University, Biochemistry Advisory Board, Board Member10/2023 - Present
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Review, Substantive Change Prospectus07/2019 - 11/2019
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Mentoring on the Go, Mentor03/2019 - 03/2019
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Substantive Change Site Review Committee02/2019 - 03/2019
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Mentoring on the Go, Mentor03/2018 - 03/2018
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Mentoring on the Go, Mentor03/2017 - 03/2017
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Mentoring on the Go, Mentor03/2016 - 03/2016
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Mentoring on the Go, Mentor03/2015 - 03/2015
SOM Pre-clinical Advisor, Pre-clinical Advisor08/2014 - 05/2021
Physiological Genomics
American Journal of Physiology-Renal
Prostaglandins and Other Lipids
Current Vascular Pharmacology
Hypertension

Teaching Experience

ID 709, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct of ResearchSpring 2023-2024 - 2024
Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in Research-Postdoc fellowsSpring 2023-2024 - 2024
ID 715, Graduate, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Teaching in Higher EducationFall 2022-2023 - 2023
Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in Research -Postdoc FellowsFall 2022-2023 - 2023
ID 709, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct of ResearchSpring 2022-2023 - 2023
ID 715, Graduate, Course, Guest Presenter, Teaching in Higher EducationFall 2021-2022 - 2022
Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct of Research- Postdoc FellowsFall 2021-2022 - 2021
ID 709, Graduate, Lecture, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in ResearchSpring 2021-2022 - 2022
ID 715, Graduate, Course, Guest Presenter, Teaching in Higher EducationFall 2020-2021 - 2021
Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct of Research- Postdoc fellowsFall 2020-2021 - 2020
ID 709, Graduate, Lecture, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in ResarchSpring 2020-2021 - 2021
ID 715, Graduate, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Teaching in Higher EducationFall 2019-2020 - 2020
Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in Research- Post Doctoral FellowsFall 2019-2020 - 2019
ID 709, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in ResearchSpring 2019-2020 - 2020
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Medical PharmacologyFall 2018-2019 - 2018
ID 709, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Responsible Conduct in ResearchSpring 2018-2019 - 2019
PHARM 722/PHARM625A, Medicine, Lab, Facilitator, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsFall 2018 - 2018
ID 716, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Teaching PracticumFall 2018 - 2017
ID 716, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Teaching PracticumSpring 2018 - 2018
ID 714, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Teaching in Higher EducationFall 2018 - 2017
ID 714, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Teaching in Higher EducationSpring 2018 - 2018
PHARM 702, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Recent Advancements in Pharmacology and ToxicologyAnnual 2017 - 2017
PHARM 702, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Recent Advances in Pharmacology and ToxicologyAnnual 2016 - 2016
PHARM 722/PHARM 625A, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsFall 2016 - 2017
ID 709, Graduate, Course, Facilitator, Responsible Conduct in ResearchSpring 2016 - 2016
PHYSIO 701, Graduate, Small Group, Facilitator, Medical PhysiologySpring 2016 - 2016
Pharm 702, Graduate, Course, Course Director, Recent Advances in Pharmacology and ToxicologyAnnual 2015 - 2015
PHARM 722/PHARM 624A, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsFall 2015 - 2015
ID 709, Graduate, Course, Facilitator, Responsible Conduct in ResearchSpring 2015 - 2015
PHARM 722/ PHARM 625, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsFall 2014 - 2013
PHARM 722/PHARM 625A, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsFall 2013 - 2015
Graduate, Lecture, Mechanisms of Drug ActionWinter 2012
PHARM 723, Graduate, Lecture, Lecturer, Mechanisms of Drug ActionFall 2012 - 2012

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Sara Fitzgerald2021 - 2024
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Andrew Ferriby2020 - 2022
Dissertation Committee Chair, Advised: Pamela Farris2018 - 2020
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Karen Arant2018 - 2019
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Corbin Shields2018 - 2021
Supervised Research, Advised: Joshua Cotton2017 - 2017
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Venman R. Vaka2016 - 2019
Supervised Research, Advised: Joshua Cotton2016 - 2016
Supervised Research, Advised: Christopher Fisher2015 - 2015
Pre-clinical advisor, Advised: Susan Robbins, Melissa Mayeux, Mary Ball Markow, Ashli Fitzpatrick, Emily Ousterhout, Hannah Miller, Trace Palmer, Yasmin Partee, Ritesh Patel, Aalaap Desai, Jordan Jackson, Bijalben Patel, William Bigham, Taylor Johnson, Shelby Swede2014 - Present
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Jessica Faulkner2014 - 2016
Dissertation Committee Member, Advised: Kasi McPherson2014 - 2018
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Advised: Nicole Lee2013 - 2016
Supervised Research, Advised: Matthew Dukes2007 - 2007
Supervised Research, Advised: Drew Colson2007 - 2010
Supervised Research, Advised: Lyndsay Shipp, Jason Bridges2007 - 2010

Fellows supervised

Maternal Fetal Medicine, Training Faculty, 3 fellows supervised, Basic Science