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michael johnson in lab

4 years ago

Identifying prevention or treatment strategies for COVID-19: Could Copper Disable the Virus Behind COVID-19?

Our Alumnus Michael Johnson, PhD, assistant professor of immunobiology, will work with Koenraad Van Doorslaer, PhD assistant professor in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, at the University of Arizona – Health Sciences – College of Medicine to investigate the use of copper compounds in preventing infection. A team of UArizona Health Sciences researchers is studying …

Wolfgang Bergmeier, PhD

4 years ago

Wolfgang Bergmeier, Ph.D., in Collaboration With A Multi-Institutional Team, Publish In Science Advances

Congratulations to Wolfgang Bergmeier, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, in collaboration with a multi-institutional team, for publishing article in the journal Science Advances. Dr. Bergmeier and the team explain why platelet responses are associated with organ injury and mortality after cardiac surgeries and how platelets cause local and systemic inflammation via mast cell …