ISSN: 2153-0637
Chastity Bradford
Department of Biology Tuskegee University, USA
Professor Chastity Bradford attained her Bachelor of Science degree from Spelman College, and she received her Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Physiology from the University of Alabama-Birmingham. She served as assistant dean of the graduate school at the University of Texas-El Paso and Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) program coordinator. Her research focuses on using genetic models, hemodynamic, molecular, biochemical, and immunohistological analyses to determine the role of the protective axis of the Renin Angiotensin System in both systemic and pulmonary hypertension in an effort to develop new therapeutic targets for intervention.