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Subburaman Mohan - F1000 Faculty Member (since 09 July 2008)

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITION:
• Director, Musculoskeletal Disease Center, Loma LInda VA Healthcare System
• Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Loma Linda University

EDUCATION:
• BS 1972 Biology/Chemistry, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
• MS 1974 Biology, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
• PhD 1978 Biochemistry/Physiology, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India

MEMBERSHIPS:
• American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 1983-present
• The Endocrine Society, 1991-present

AWARDS AND HONORS:
• Recipient of Prof Pampapathi Rao Memorial Gold Medal for the best outgoing student in the Master's program, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India, 1974
• Young Scientist Award for the best paper presented at the Second Conference of the Indian Society for Chronobiology, December, 1978
• Loma Linda University Research Investigator of the Year award, 1988
• Research Merit Award, Sigma Xi, Loma Linda Chapter, 1990
• Walter E Macpherson Society Student-Faculty Basic Research Award, 1997
• Visiting Professor, University of Ulm, Germany, July 1998
• Visiting Professor, University of Akita, Japan, August 2005

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Regulation of skeletal growth by hormones, growth factors and their binding proteins
• Genetic regulation of bone and soft tissue regeneration
• Gene therapy for skeletal repair
• Post traumatic stress disorder and bone
• Signaling pathways for osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation
• Molecular pathways for mechanical loading effects on skeleton

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