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Dr. Brian Storrie with colleagues examining an image on a computer monitor

Upending Understanding of How Blood Clots Form

A UAMS-led research team has made a discovery that has surprised researchers and is a big change from a long-held hypothesis. NIH has awarded $2.5 million for further study.

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Farhana Taher Sumy in the lab

Students

Our Ph.D. students work directly with our faculty on exciting research opportunities.

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Dr. Bellido with Arkansas governor and others

Welcome Dr. Bellido!

Teresita Bellido, Ph.D., an internationally known leader in bone research, is the new chair of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics.

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Roy Morello, Ph.D.

Dr. Morello Featured in Physiological Society Video

Roy Morello, Ph.D., appears in a video shared by the Physiological Society. In the video, Dr. Morello discusses his research article that investigated the distinct type I collagen alterations that cause intrinsic lung and respiratory defects of variable severity.

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Dr. Bellido and a student posing by a research poster

UAMS Research Day

CBP Track Graduate Students (Farhana Sumya, Meghan Crimmins, Amrita Khakurel, Aric Anloague, Mohsin Ali, Haley Sabol) and Department Postdoctoral Fellows (Manish Adhikari, Japneet Kaur) participated at the UAMS Research Day event, March 7, 2023, by presenting their research work in poster formats.

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Recent Publications (Jan-Feb 2023)

Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research. See our recent publications here.

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Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D.

Three Grants Aiding UAMS-Based Program’s Efforts to Expand Research in Arkansas

A UAMS-based program will use $614,117 from three recent grants to expand biomedical research in Arkansas. The program is led by Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D., a distinguished professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Physiology & Cell Biology.

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Department Mission

The mission of the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology in the College of Medicine at UAMS is to carry out high quality basic biomedical research and to educate graduate and medical students in the mechanisms of biological processes at the molecular, cellular, and organ system levels.

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