Radiation Oncology

Meetha M. Medhora, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Director of Research, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care      Department of Medicine Associate Director, Center for Countermeasures Against Radiation      Department of Radiation Oncology Medical College of Wisconsin 8701 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 mmedhora@mcw.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

• Mitigation of radiation injury to the lungs
• Vasoreactive and antiapoptotic actions of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) and 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE, products of the essential fatty acid, arachidonic acid

Education

• PhD, Molecular Biology, Jawaharial Nehru University, New Dehli, Inda (1984).
• MS, Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Dehli, India (1979).
• BS, Human Physiology, Physics and Chemistry, First Class Presidency College, University of Calcutta, India (1977).

Training

• Research Associate, Renal Division, Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO (1990-1994).
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Genetics, Washington School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1984-1990).

Representative Publications