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Principal Investigator

SailajaSailaja Paruchuri

Professor
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
University of Toledo Health Science Campus
Room 247, Block Health Science Building
3000ÌýArlington Ave, Toledo, OH 43614
Email: Sailaja.Paruchuri@utoledo.edu
Phone: (419) 383-4465

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2017- June 2021-Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, OH.

2011-2017- James Foght Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, OH

2010-2011- Research Associate, Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

2006-2009- Research Fellow, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

2004-2006- Research Fellow, Vascular Biology, Children’s Hospital/ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

1999-2004- PhD, Experimental Pathology, Lund University, Sweden

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ÌýPostdoctoral Fellows

LakshminDr. Lakshminarayan Reddy Teegala

Post-doc
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Room 269, Block Health Science Building
3000ÌýArlington Ave, Toledo, OH 43614Ìý
Email: lakshminarayan.teegala@utoledo.edu

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2016-2021- Post-doc, Department of Chemistry, University of Akron
2009-2015- PhD, Department of Chemical Biology, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad, IndiaÌý

Research: Role of cysteinyl leukotrienes in Inflammation and Tumor angiogenesisÌý

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ÌýThanusha AVDr. Thanusha AV

Post-doc
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Room 385, Block Health Science Building
3000ÌýArlington Ave, Toledo, OH 43614Ìý
Email: thanusha.av@utoledo.edu

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2022 -present: Postdoctoral fellow, University of Toledo

2019-2022: Marie-Curie postdoctoral fellow, University of Limerick, Ireland

2014-2019: PhD, Centre for Biomedical engineering, IIT Delhi

Research: Role of cysteinyl leukotrienes in inflammation and wound healing

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Graduate studentsÌý

EmmaEmma Elizabeth Sabu Kattuman

PhD student in the Department of Physiology & Pharmacology
Email: emmaelizabeth.sabukattuman@rockets.utoledo.edu

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2021 – Present: PhD student, Dept. of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Toledo

2019 - 2020: Research Intern, Dept. of Neurosciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India

2015 – 2019: Bachelor of Technology (Genetics), SRM IST, Chennai, India

Research: Understanding the role of eicosanoids in tumor progression and metastasis

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MS students

Erik Southard
MS student,ÌýDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology
Email: erik.southard@rockets.utoledo.edu
20-20- BS
Research: Eicosanoids in inflammationÌý

AlumniÌý ÌýÌý

Postdocs

Dr. Vinay Kondeti, PhD
Current Affiliation: Scientist at AGTC

ÌýGraduate and MS students

Ravindra Gudneppanavar, PhD (2022)
Sabita Pokhrel
, PhD (2021)
Current Affiliation: Postdoc at North East Ohio Medical UniversityÌý
Tatiana Chachkovskyy, MS (2019)
Current Affiliation: Research scientist at Cellular Technology LTD
Matthew Snyderman, MS (2018)
Current Affiliation: Research Tech at ClevelandÌý Clinic
Nosayba Al-Azzam, PhD (2017)
Current Affiliation: Asst. Prof at Jordan University of Science and Technology
Farai Gombedza, PhD (2017)
Current Affiliation: Asst. Prof at Purdue University Northwest
Ernest, Duah, PhD (2016)
Current Affiliation: Res­­earchÌýScientist at Tolero Pharmaceutical Inc.
Bethany Hart, MS (2016)
Current Affiliation: Chemistry teacher,ÌýÌý Norwayne High School
Prachi Patil, MS (2015)
Current Affiliation: Medical writer, AOI, Communications

Undergraduate students

ÌýKatie StimlerÌý ÌýÌý ÌýBahar CheemaÌý Ìý ÌýAshley EmoryÌý Ìý
Joel SanfordÌý Stephanie Koppes Michael Robinson
Madison Hexter Daniel Phillips Christina BudaÌý
Samrawit Ghebreigziabher ÌýMatthew Hom Sathwika Thodeti
Kalton CherryÌý ÌýÌý ÌýIgnacio GavilanesÌý Loga Iyer
Nathaly ContrerasÌý Elise Jacobsson ÌýÌýArvid Eriksson

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