Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
| Address: | Lyons Harrison Research Bldg, room 790 UAB Birmingham, AL 35294 |
| Telephone: | (205) 934-4261 |
| Email: | jgeorge@uab.edu |
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Education
BA (Biology), Wittenberg University, 1981
MSc (Biology), University of Cincinnati, 1983
PhD (Biology), University of Cincinnati, 1987
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham (Max D Cooper Laboratory), 1987-1989
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham (Max D Cooper and Harry W. Schroeder), 1989-1991
Research Interests
- Transplantation immunology: The molecular mechanisms of transplantation tolerance induction, Mechanisms of post-transplant coronary allograft vasculopathy.
- Photobiology: Molecular mechanisms of extracorporeal photopheresis
- Immunologic regulation by heme oxygenase and its products.