Department of Biology and Anatomy, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, USA.
Research Interests: Vascular deterioration in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, aging, dysregulation in cellular recycling (autophagy), energy sensing, understanding the mechanisms by which therapeutic interventions such as exercise, caloric restriction reverse vascular dysfunction, physiology, hypertension, (premature) aging, innate immune system, autophagy, metabolism.