Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology

Winkle LSV

Biography

Laura Van Winkle is a researcher and adjuant professor of Anatomy, Physiology and Cell Biology at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, USA. Laura has obtained her PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California, Davis. Laura’s research focuses on the role of sex-differences and xenobiotic metabolism in lung pathology and toxicology. Air pollution including tobacco smoke, particulates and ozone. Growth factors and cell-cell interactions in lung wound healing, in lung disease (lung cancer and asthma) and during lung development. Cell proliferation and progenitor cells. Microscopes and imaging methods. She has published many research articles in prestigious scientific journals.      

Research Interest

Laura’s research interests include Toxicology of the lung, Air pollution including tobacco smoke, particulates and ozone. Growth factors and cell-cell interactions in lung wound healing, in lung disease (lung cancer and asthma) and during lung development. Cell proliferation and progenitor cells. Microscopes and imaging methods.