Research Highlights
Our core competencies
Basic Biomedical Research
- Stable Isotope/Lipidology, Touro University California
- Diabetes, Touro University California/NYMC
- CIRT, Touro University California
- Cardiovascular Research, NYMC/Touro College
- Pediatric Research, NYMC
- Microbiome Research, NYMC
- Drug design and HIV Fusion Inhibitors, Touro University Nevada
Clinical Research
- De novo lipogenesis and hepatic steatosis
- Diabetes literacy, clinical trials
- CV Risk biomarkers
- HDL metabolism/oxidative stress
Collaboration
We seek to foster novel research projects among our faculty, particularly across campuses, through our Seed Funding grants. Recipients have been:
Chandra Bakshi, DVM, PhD Alison McCormick, PhD |
NYMC/Microbiology TUC/Pharmacy |
Multivalent Tularemia Vaccine Based on Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) Displaying Protective Antigens |
Joseph Wu, PhD Miriam Gochin, PhD |
NYMC/Biochemistry TUC/Pharmacy |
Prostate Cancer Prevention Mechanisms and Targets by Novel Resveratrol Analogs |
Yaya Chu, PhD Carly Hamby, PhD |
NYMC/Pediatrics NYMC/Microbiology |
Development of clinical grade chimeric antigen receptor modified expanded natural killer cells and assessing their efficacy in targeting relapsed refractory pediatric hematological malignancies prior to phase I trials |
Yanling Liao, PhD Brian Chiswell, PhD |
NYMC/Pediatrics Touro/NYSCAS |
Induced Expression of Proteins in Stem Cells to Treat Skin Disorders |