Editorial Board Member - JIID
Jana Barlic-Dicen
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Cell Biology
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
United States
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr. Barlic-Dicen is an Assistant Professor at Department of Cell Biology, University of Oklahoma. She had an adjunct appointment at the Department of Cell Biology. Her primary appointment is as the Assistant Member at Cardiovascular Biology Research Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation.She obtained her B.S. in 1995 from University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. She pursued her graduate studies at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada and obtained Ph.D. from Microbiology and Immunology in 2001. As a post-doctoral fellow at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health (2001-2007), she investigated how the chemokine system regulates development of atherosclerotic plaques. She joined the Cardiovascular Biology Research Program at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation as an Assistant Member in 2008.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Identify mechanisms that support atherosclerotic plaque regression
- Determine how the chemokine system regulates energy expenditure, inflammatory responses and homeostasis of adipose tissue
Other Editorial Board Members - JIID
Will Xia
Department of Biological Sciences
Wichita State University
United States
Zezhang Tom Wen
School of Medicine
LSU Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry
United States
Olga S. Latinovic
Institute of Human Virology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
United States
Daniel Lacorazza
Department of Pathology & Immunology
Baylor College of Medicine
United States
Frank Portugal
Department of Biology
The Catholic University of America
United States
Mario P. S. Chin
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Temple University
United States
Janet Liversidge
School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Aberdeen Institute of Medical Sciences
United Kingdom
