Previous Members of the TCV Research Lab:
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Eric Unger Eric assisted with the isolated, blood-perfused rabbit lung model of ischemia-reperfusion injury. |
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Leo Gazoni, MD Leo used the isolated rabbit lung model to perform studies on lung ischemia-reperfusion injury. Email: lmg2x@virginia.edu |
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Minqing Zhao, MD, PhD Min performed studies focusing on the role of alveolar macrophages in lung ischemia-reperfusion injury using the isolated, buffer-perfused mouse lung model. |
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Curtis G. Tribble, M.D. After nearly 27 years at UVA, Dr. Tribble has moved (July 2006) to the University of Florida where he is Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery . |
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Stefani Mancuso, BS Laboratory & Research Specialist I 10/2005 - 10/2006 BS in Biology, 2004, James Madison Univ. |
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Alicia Stevens, BS Laboratory & Research Specialist I 7/2004 - 5/2006 BS in Biology, 1999, Virginia Tech |
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R. Ramesh Singh, MB , BCh, AFRCSI Surgery Resident In the lab 7/2004 - 7/2005 Ramesh joined the UVA surgical residency program after transferring from the Republic of Ireland, where he completed his medical education and basic surgical training in 2003. His lab research involved ischemia-reperfusion injury associated with lung transplantation utilizing the isolated rabbit lung model. |
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Pete Ellman, MD Pete used the isolated rabbit lung model to do studies on lung ischemia-reperfusion injury. |
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Brooke Ashton Schildwachter BS, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2004. Brooke was in our lab from 9/2004 - 6/2005 and is now a 2nd year medical student at UVA. |
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Colin Alexander Mudrick BS, University of Virginia, 2004 Colin was in our lab from 9/2004 - 6/2005 and is now a 2nd year medical student at Virginia Commowealth University. |
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Carlos Tache Leon, MD |
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Kendra Hardy, BS |
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Tom Maxey, MD Tom came to us from Tampa, FL, and performed studies on compensatory lung growth in mice & rats as well as using the isolated mouse lung system to examine the role of TNF-alpha on lung ischemia-reperfusion injury. |
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T. Brett Reece, MD Surgery Resident In the lab 7/2001 - 7/2003 BA Economics, 1999, Dartmouth College . MD, 1999, University of Virginia School of Medicine. Brett's studies in the lab included spinal cord injury as well as cardiac effects of lung ischemia-reperfusion. |
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Jonathan D. Davis, MD Research Fellow In the lab 7/2001 - 7/2003 Jonathan came to us from the U.K. and his studies concentrated on spinal cord injury and protective effects of adenosine A2A activation. He is now a general practice registrar (final year resident) at the Plas Fynnon Medical Center, Oswestry, Shropshire, U.K. |
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David Cassada, MD Surgery Research Fellow In the lab 7/2001 - 7/2002 David performed studies on the potential use of adenosine compounds in the treatment of spinal cord injury. David is currently Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
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Stewart M. Long, III, MD (left) 7/1999 - 7/2001 Jeffery T. Cope, MD (center) 7/1994-7/1996 Aditya K. Kaza, MD (right) 7/1999 - 7/2001 Stewart, Jeff and Aditya worked on mechanisms of lung ischemia-reperfusion injury and compensatory lung growth. |
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Shari Leuwerke, MS, MD (left)
Amy Phillips, MD (right) |
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Scott Ross, MD
Kim Shockey, MS Kim has a Masters Degree in Statistics and was our full-time Lab Manager and Statistician. She still does work for our lab as a statistical consultant. |
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Other previous lab members |
Oliver A.R. Binns, MD (7/1994-7/1996) |

