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Megumi Mills, PhD
Contact: Department of Physiology & Biophysics
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
Email address: rmills@umc.edu
Education
Ph. D. Microbiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS May 2009; 94.8 GPA
B.S. Microbiology and Biochemistry, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, December 2001; 3.88 GPA
Positions and Employment
2023-2026: Post-doctoral fellowship T32
Department of Physiology, University Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS. Supervisor: Dr. Joshua Speed
Areas of Interest
Obesity induced inflammation, insulin resistance, endothelin and its receptors, adipose tissue dysfunction