Affiliated Faculty
This list of affiliated investigators can help you identify potential research mentors at the University of Pittsburgh. PSTP students can, and do, work with mentors not on this list, but the investigators featured below have expressed interest in hosting PSTP students in their laboratories.
Endocytic pathways and stretch-regulated endocytosis/exocytosis in bladder
Understanding how memory T cells are generated in transplantation
Dr. Sims-Lucas’ program focuses on acute kidney injury as well as the mechanisms that lead to predisposition to injury.
We investigate the mechanisms underlying kidney injury using rodent animal models and cell culture, with a current focus on 1) the KEAP1/NRF2 pathway and 2) the effects of renal nerves.
Regulation of protein traffic in polarized epithelial cells