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Brian C. Jensen, M.D., In Collaboration With Corinne Keet, M.D., Ph.D. And Timothy P. Moran, M.D., Ph.D., Receives Collaborative Sciences Award From American Heart Association (AHA)

May 14, 2025
Congratulations to Brian C. Jensen, M.D., an MHI member and Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, in collaboration with Corinne Keet, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics; Vice Chair of Clinical and Translational Research; Associate Scientific Director of Children’s Research Institute; Co-Director of Carolina Child Health Scholars, and Timothy P. Moran, M.D.,...

The Bahnson, Edwards, Jensen, Bautch, Schisler, And Polacheck Labs, In Conjunction With The Dominguez Lab, Present At McAllister Heart Institute (MHI) Summer Undergraduate Mentoring & Meaningful Experiences in Research (SUMMER) Program’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Sessions 2024

August 12, 2024
Congratulations to the Labs of Edward Moreira Bahnson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology & Physiology; Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery; McAllister Heart Institute, Whitney Edwards, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Physiology, Brian C. Jensen, M.D., an MHI member and Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Victoria...

The Jensen Lab Publishes In The Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

April 22, 2024
Congratulations to the Lab of Brian C. Jensen, M.D., an MHI member and Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, for publishing paper, titled “The alpha-1A adrenergic receptor regulates mitochondrial oxidative metabolism in the mouse heart” in the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. The lead author on the paper was...

Brian C. Jensen, M.D. Receives Promotion To Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology In University Of North Carolina’s (UNC) Division of Cardiology And Department of Pharmacology

February 6, 2024
Congratulations to Brian C. Jensen, M.D., an MHI member and Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, for recently receiving promotion to Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology in UNC’s Division of Cardiology and Department of Pharmacology.

Alumnus Postdoctoral Fellow, Jiandong Zhang, In Collaboration With Joseph S. Rossi, MD, MSCI, FACC, FSCAI, And Chase Latour, Ph.D., Publishes In JACC: Basic to Translational Science And JAMA Open

December 15, 2023
Congratulations to Jiandong Zhang, M.D., Interventional Cardiology Fellow, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine; Pharmacology alumnus postdoctoral fellow, formerly in the Jensen Lab, in collaboration with Joseph S. Rossi, MD, MSCI, FACC, FSCAI, Professor of Medicine; Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab; Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship; Co-Director of Cardiology Clinical Trials,...

The Jensen Lab, In Collaboration With Kelsey Fisher-Wellman, Ph.D. And William Y. Kim, M.D., Awarded R01 Grant From The National Institutes Of Health (NIH)

September 6, 2023
    Congratulations to the Lab of Brian C. Jensen, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, in collaboration with Kelsey Fisher-Wellman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Eastern Carolina University (ECU), and William (Billy) Y. Kim, M.D., Rush S. Dickson Distinguished Professor of Medicine; Professor, Department of Genetics, UNC-Chapel...

Graduate Student, Peyton Sandroni, Successfully Defends Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Thesis

June 27, 2023
Congratulations to Peyton Sandroni, a graduate student, whose main focus is pharmacology, currently in Dr. Jensen’s Lab, for successfully defending Ph.D. thesis. Peyton passed his Ph.D. Defense, titled, “The Alpha-1A Adrenergic Receptor Regulates Oxidative Metabolism in the Mouse Heart!”, on June 26, 2023, under the mentorship of Brian Jensen, M.D....

The Jensen Lab, In Collaboration With Kelsey Fisher-Wellman, Ph.D. And Jessica M. Ellis, Ph.D., Awarded First Renewal Of R01 Grant From The National Institutes Of Health (NIH)

February 6, 2023
Congratulations to the Lab of Brian C. Jensen, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, in collaboration with Kelsey Fisher-Wellman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, and Jessica M. Ellis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, both with Eastern Carolina University (ECU), for the first renewal of R01 grant, entitled...

Brian C. Jensen M.D. Featured In UNC Health | UNC School of Medicine’s Newsroom

January 27, 2023
Congratulations to Brian C. Jensen, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, for having his research on kinase inhibitor cardiotoxicity featured in UNC Health | UNC School of Medicine’s Newsroom. Dr. Jensen is a cardiologist and physician-scientist in the UNC Department of Medicine and is working in both the lab...

Graduate Student, Peyton Sandroni, And Brian C. Jensen M.D. Publish In The Journal Of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

March 22, 2022
Congratulations to Peyton Sandroni, a graduate student in the Jensen Lab, and Brian C. Jensen, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, for publishing review article, titled “Adrenergic Receptor Regulation of Cardiomyocyte Mitochondrial Function” in the Journal Of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. Their work can be read online now.