Alexander Verin
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: Pulmonary
The Graduate School
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
Bio
Dr. Verin has completed his Ph.D. from Moscow State University and postdoctoral studies from University of Indiana. Currently he is a Professor at Vascular Biology Center and Pulmonary Division.
Education
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Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Moscow State University, 1990
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Moscow State University, 1982
Awards & Honors
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2023
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2023.Medical College of Georgia Distinguished Faculty for Basic Science Research Award
2023
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2022
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2022.Augusta University Certificate of Service in Appreciation and Recognition of 15 years of Continues Service
2022
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2019
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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MEDI 6120
Foundations of Medicine
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VBIO 9210
Investigation of a Prob
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VBIO 8010
Methods in Cardiovascular Rese
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MEDI 6220
Cardiopulmonary/Heme
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MEDI 6240
GI/GU/Endocrine
Teaching Interests
He teaching activities include VBI 8020 “Frontiers in Vascular Biology” graduate course and mentoring of PHD and MD students.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Prime editing in mice with an engineered pegRNA., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Calpain Promotes LPS-induced Lung Endothelial Barrier Dysfunction via Cleavage of Talin., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Serine/Threonine Protein Phosphatases 1 and 2A in Lung Endothelial Barrier Regulation., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Purine synthesis suppression reduces the development and progression of pulmonary hypertension in rodent models., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Editorial: Molecular mechanisms of lung endothelial permeability., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Research interests include mechanisms of pulmonary vascular permeability with focus on the role of cytoskeleton. He has published more than 145 papers in the field of pulmonary/cardiovascular research.
Professional Service
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American Society of Cell & Molecular Biology
2017 - Present
Role: Other
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Vessels Plus
2016 - Present
Role: Editor, Journal Editor
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Augusta University
- 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Department of Defense
- 2017
Role: Reviewer, Grant Proposal
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Department of Defence
- 2017
Role: Reviewer, Grant Proposal
