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Michael E. Robbins, PhD
Professor and Section Head of Radiation Biology



Phone:
(336) 713-7635

E-mail:
mrobbins@wfubmc.edu

Links:
Robbins lab home page

 

 

 

Research Interests:

Radiation-induced brain injury; Peroxisomal Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) α and PPARγ agonists; brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS)

Honors and Awards:

UICC ICRETT award, 1992
 
British Institute of Radiology
 Rontgen Prize, 1996
 
Overseas Editor, British Journal of Radiology, 1996-present
 
Member of Editorial Board for International Journal of Radiation Biology, 1997-present
 
Ad-Hoc Member of Radiation Study Section, June 1998; February 1999
 
Chairman, IACUC, University of Iowa, 1999-2001
 
Full member of Radiation Study Section, July 1999-2003
 
Member of RSNA Education Study Section, July 2000-present
 
U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, Prostate Cancer Research Program July 2000, May 2001
 
Member of RSNA Research Study Section, January 2002-present
 
Ad-Hoc member of NCI SRG-Subcommittee C Basic and Preclinical Sciences, March 2002
 
Member of NASA Health Effects Radiation Study Section, March 2001
 
Member of American Heart Association Study Section, April 2005-present
 
Associate Editor, Radiation Research, July 2005-present
 
Councilor for Biology, Radiation Research Society Council, September 2005
 
Co-Chair, American Heart Association Study Section, April 2006-

Member of the Research Advisory Committee, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Nov 2006-

Chair, American Heart Association StudySection, April 2007-

Reviewer for Clinical Studies SEP ZCA1 RPRB-J M1 R, Feb 2008

Member of AACR Centennial Grants Committee, Feb 2008

Reviewer for NIAID SEP ZAI1-TP-M1, May 2008

Research Excellence Award, WFUSM, 2008

Reviewer for Clinical Studies SEP ZCA1 RPRB-J M1 R, Feb 2009

 


Education

Undergraduate:

Thames Polytechnic 
London, U.K. 
B.Sc. Hons., 1976

Post-Graduate:

 Thames Polytechnic  London, U.K.
Ph.D., 1980

 

Positions:  

1976-1979  Research Assistant, School of Biological Sciences, Thames Polytechnic, London, U.K.
 
1980-1986 Research Officer, Research Institute (University of Oxford), Churchill Hospital, Oxford, U.K.
 
1987-1993 Deputy Director, CRC Normal Tissue Radiobiology Research Group, Research Institute (University of Oxford), Churchill Hospital,Oxford OX3 7LJ, U.K.
 
1993-2000 Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, and Director of Research, Free Radical & Radiation Biology Program, College of Medicine, The University of Iowa 
 
2000-2001 Professor, Department of Radiology, and Director of Research, Free Radical & Radiation Biology Program, College of Medicine, The University of Iowa
 
Sept 2001 Professor and Section Head, Radiation Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
 
Nov 2001 Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Section on Brain Tumor Biology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences
 
Aug 2006 Associate Faculty, Women’s Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
 
 
 
July 2006  Adjunct Associate Professor of Bioengineering, College of Engineering and Science, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
 

 

 

 

 

 

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