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Dr. Susan Braunhut
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Expertise: Reproductive and Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine; Radiation Therapy and Medical Countermeasures for Radiological Terrorism; Development of Novel Cancer Treatments and Biosensors for Cancer Diagnosis.
Educational Background: B.A. from Kent State University; M.A. from the University of Hartford; M.S. and Ph.D. from Columbia University; Postdoctoral Fellowships in Biophysics and Physiology and then in Vascular Biology at the Harvard Medical School. Tenure track faculty appointment within the Cannon Society of Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Susan Braunhut has supported her independent research laboratory since 1986 through extramural funding acquisition while teaching and performing service at the university and within the community. Dr. Braunhut has worked continuously in the areas of cancer therapy and diagnosis, regenerative medicine and tissue reconstruction, radiobiology and biosensors. Her current laboratory includes full-time research staff and undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students conducting research in these areas. Dr. Braunhut serves as a reviewer for three national study sections and reviews manuscripts for numerous journals. Her work has been published in nationally recognized and international journals.
Dr. Braunhut was elected University Professor in September 2008. The title of University Professor is the most esteemed title bestowed on faculty at UMass Lowell. The honor recognizes an individual who, over a period of years, has consistently demonstrated exemplary teaching, nationally significant research, and extraordinary service to the University community. The professorship runs from September 2008 through August 2011.
Educational Background: B.A. from Kent State University; M.A. from the University of Hartford; M.S. and Ph.D. from Columbia University; Postdoctoral Fellowships in Biophysics and Physiology and then in Vascular Biology at the Harvard Medical School. Tenure track faculty appointment within the Cannon Society of Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Susan Braunhut has supported her independent research laboratory since 1986 through extramural funding acquisition while teaching and performing service at the university and within the community. Dr. Braunhut has worked continuously in the areas of cancer therapy and diagnosis, regenerative medicine and tissue reconstruction, radiobiology and biosensors. Her current laboratory includes full-time research staff and undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students conducting research in these areas. Dr. Braunhut serves as a reviewer for three national study sections and reviews manuscripts for numerous journals. Her work has been published in nationally recognized and international journals.
Dr. Braunhut was elected University Professor in September 2008. The title of University Professor is the most esteemed title bestowed on faculty at UMass Lowell. The honor recognizes an individual who, over a period of years, has consistently demonstrated exemplary teaching, nationally significant research, and extraordinary service to the University community. The professorship runs from September 2008 through August 2011.