Tuskegee university 2014 College of Arts and Sciences Research Directory
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- Lilian A. Okumu, Ph.D.
- Roberta M. Troy, Ph.D.
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Biology OKUMU
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Department of Biomedical sciences, CVMNAH, Tuskegee University
Department of Biomedical Sciences, CVMNAH, Tuskegee University
Department of Pathobiology, CVMNAH, Tuskegee University Lilian A. Okumu, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Biology E-mail: lokumu@mytu.tuskegee.edu Office phone: 334-727-4980 Office Address: Armstrong Hall, Room 209, Tuskegee, AL 36088 Biographical Sketch: Biographical Sketch: Dr. Lilian Okumu is currently an Assistant Professor in Biology. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Science and Technology at Egerton University, Kenya, and a PhD in Reproductive Physiology at University College Dublin, Ireland. She has worked as a post-doctoral fellow for two and a half years, at Tuskegee University’s Centre for Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health. Her research is focused on elucidating the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the development of the male and female reproductive structures. She is also focused on deciphering possible intervention/ therapeutic targets in ovarian and uterine cancers. She previously taught Animal Production and Physiology as a graduate student at UCD and co-taught Microanatomy (Histology) to first year DVM students at Tuskegee University’s Veterinary School. Representative Publications:
Biology TROY
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College of Arts and Sciences, Dept. of Psychology & Sociology, Tuskegee University
College of Arts and Sciences, Dept. of Biology, Tuskegee University
College of Arts and Sciences, Dept. of Chemistry, Tuskegee University Roberta M. Troy, Ph.D.Founding Director, Health Disparities Institute for Research & Education; Associate Professor of Biology-College of Arts & Sciences E-mail: rmtroy@mytu.tuskegee.edu Office 334-725-2364, Fax 334-724-3919 Office Address: 70-112 John A. Kenney Hall, Tuskegee, AL 36088 Biographical Sketch: Roberta M. Troy earned the B.S. and M.S. degrees in biology from Tuskegee University, and the Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of Florida, where she was a McKnight Pre-doctoral Fellow. Subsequently, Troy continued her training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where she was a postdoctoral fellow in molecular virology. She currently serves as the founding director of the Health Disparities Institute for Research and Education (HDIRE) at Tuskegee University and teaching faculty in genetics, cell biology and health disparities. Prior to that appointment, Troy served the university in other capacities: interim provost, director of the SACS-required Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), assistant provost for undergraduate studies, Chair of the faculty senate and head of the Department of Biology. Her research area has focused on chemotherapeutic effects of natural products on breast and cervical cancer cells in African-American women specifically examining the effect on proteins involved in tumor cell invasion and cell immortality. Representative Publications:
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