Luke Janssen
Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada F1000 Faculty Member (since 08 December 2011)BIOGRAPHY
Luke Janssen is currently on sabbatical from Faculty of 1000.ACADEMIC POSITION:
Professor, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario (1993-present)
EDUCATION:
• Hns BSc (Biochemistry; 1984) McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
• MSc (Medical Sciences – Neurosciences; 1987) McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
• PhD (Medical Sciences – Physiology and Pharmacology; 1990) McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
MEMBERSHIPS:
• Canadian Thoracic Society (2007-present)
• American Physiological Society (2001-present)
• American Thoracic Society (2006-present)
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Primary interest is in smooth muscle biology (particularly airway and pulmonary vascular), with an emphasis on understanding excitation-contraction coupling and Ca2+-handling. Developing interest in role of Ca2+-signaling within pulmonary fibroblasts activation (gene transcription; secretion).
HOME PAGE
http://univmail.cis.mcmaster.ca/~janssenl/index.htm
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