Services

Committee Membership (LLU)

• Judge, Organizing Committee member, and Chair (2021). Annual Basic Sciences Research Symposium. November 2015-present. (11/2015 - 12/2022)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Tiantian Liu (PhD track), Charles Wang Lab (11/7/2019-2/1/2022).  (11/2019 - 02/2022)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Karina Mayagoitia (PhD track), Salvador Soriano Lab (10/4/2018-3/3/2021). (10/2018 - 03/2021)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Dane Sorensen (PhD track), Badaut & Pearce Labs (10/18/2019-9/18/2020).  (10/2019 - 09/2020)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Jeong Bin Lee (MD/PhD track), Obenaus & Figueroa Labs (11/14/2018-7/21/2020).  (11/2018 - 07/2020)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Naomi Franco, William Pearce Laboratory, Loma Linda University (4/2/2017-11/22/2019). (04/2017 - 11/2019)
• Publication Requirements Task Force (03/2019 - 09/2019)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Sam Shin (MD/PhD track), Salvador Soriano Lab (9/21/2016-5/10/2019). (09/2016 - 05/2019)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Shaunrick Stoll (MD/PhD track), Hongyu Qiu Lab (9/24/2018-2/27/2019) (09/2018 - 02/2019)
• Member, LLU School of Medicine Basic Science Representative to University Faculty Council (UFC; meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/2 months). 2017-2018. Subcommittee: Governance (Faculty Handbook & UFC Handbook). (01/2017 - 12/2018)
• Member, LLU Program Choice Task Force (meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/month). March 17, 2016 to October 31, 2016.   (03/2016 - 10/2016)
• Member, Admissions Commitee Subgroup (GRE & MS/PhD Entrance Criteria) (05/2023)
• Member, Faculty of Graduate Studies (05/2023 - Present)
• Member, Center for Health Promotion Research Committee (05/2022 - Present)
• Member, Basic Science Department Assessment Committee (01/2020 - Present)
• Member, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (06/2019 - Present)
• Member, Research Affairs GCAT/GRASP/FIT grant review (12/2018 - Present)
• Member, LLU Program Assessment Committee (meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/month). June 8, 2017 to January 9, 2024. (06/2017 - 01/2024)
• Member, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Committee (04/2017 - Present)
• Member, Basic Sciences Faculty Advisory Council (BSFAC; meeting duration/frequency: 1-2 hrs/2 months). July 1, 2015 to present.   (07/2015 - Present)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Carson Whinnery (PhD track), Wolff Kirsch & Salvador Soriano Labs (12/20/2024-5/20/2025). (12/2024 - 05/2025)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Stephen Justinen (PhD track), David Hessinger Lab (6/16/2025-Present). (06/2025 - Present)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Danielle Lonie Malivert (PhD track), William Pearce Lab (12/16/2024-Present). (12/2024 - Present)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Zion Shih (MD/PhD track), Erik Behringer Lab (5/1/2024-Present). (05/2024 - Present)
• Graduate Student (PhD) Dissertation Committee: Fritz Miot (PhD track), Erik Behringer Lab (4/1/2024-Present). (04/2024 - Present)

Committee Membership (non-LLU)

• National Institutes of Health; Chronic Dysfunction and Integrative Neurodegeneration (CDIN) Committee (6/27-6/28/2024) (06/2024)
• American Heart Association; Transformational Project Award – Vascular 1 (5/6/2022-5/9/2024) (05/2022 - 05/2024)
• National Institutes of Health; Atherosclerosis and Vascular Inflammation (AVI) Committee; & 2024/05 ZRG1 IVBH-N (90) S (2/8/2024-3/21/2024) (02/2024 - 03/2024)
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; Biological Systems and Functions (EG 1502); Invitation du CRSNG à servir à titre d'examinateur – Systèmes et fonctions biologiques (GE 1502); Z-N-1502 (11/22/2023-1/1/2024) (11/2023 - 01/2024)
• National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity in Biomedical Research (K01) Panel (RFA-HL-22-010 & RFA-HL-22-011); Special Emphasis Panel: 2022/10 ZHL1 CSR-K (O1) 1; Special Emphasis Panel: 2023/10 ZHL1 CSR-0 (03) 1 (6/10/2022-8/2/2023) (06/2022 - 08/2023)
• National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging; Special Emphasis Panel: 2023/05 ZAG1 ZIJ-2 (M3) (2/8/2023) (01/2023 - 02/2023)
• National Institutes of Health; Special Emphasis Panel: RFA-AG-23-014; Mechanisms of Brain Hypoperfusion in AD/ADRD (10/31/2022) (10/2022)
• National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase I Centers (P20); Special Emphasis Panel: 2022/10 ZGM1 RCB-4 (C1) (7/18/2022) (06/2022 - 07/2022)
• National Institutes of Health; Basic Biology of Blood, Heart and Vasculature (BBHV) Committee (2/15-2/16/2022) (01/2022 - 02/2022)
• American Heart Association; Vascular Endothelial Biology Basic; Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants (8/2018-11/2021) (08/2018 - 11/2021)
• The National Science Centre; Krakow, Poland; SONATA BIS-10, ID: 491591; Panel: NZ5 (Human and animal noninfectious diseases) (12/21/2020-1/8/2021) (12/2020 - 01/2021)
• The National Science Centre; Krakow, Poland; PRELUDIUM-18, predoctoral application, ID: 468103; Panel: NZ5 (Human and animal noninfectious diseases) (3/18/2020-4/1/2020) (03/2020 - 04/2020)
• National Institutes of Health; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Neuroscience (MDCN); Special Emphasis Panel: ZRG1 MDCN M91; The Blood-Brain Barrier, Neurovascular System and CNS Therapeutics (3/18/2020) (02/2020 - 03/2020)
• National Institutes of Health; IC: National Institute on Aging; Group: Neuroscience of Aging Review Committee; (2/2015-10/2018) (02/2015 - 10/2018)
• National Institutes of Health; Integrative Vascular Physiology and Pathology (IVPP) Committee (6/20/2023-10/30/2024) (06/2023 - 10/2024)
• American Heart Association; Basic Cell: Membranes and Subcellular Organelles (11/10/2022-11/12/2024) (11/2022 - 11/2024)
• National Institutes of Health; Atherosclerosis and Vascular Inflammation (AVI) Committee (3/21/2024-6/30/2029) (03/2024 - 06/2029)
• National Institutes of Health; Fellowships: Aging & Neurodegeneration (AN) Committee (4/29/2025-4/30/2025) (04/2025)
• National Institutes of Health; Chronic Dysfunction and Integrative Neurodegeneration (CDIN) Committee (6/27/2024-4/17/2025) (06/2024 - 04/2025)
• American Heart Association; Career Development Award (CDA) Vascular 2 (2/6/2025) (02/2025)

Journal Reviewer

• Frontiers in Physiology, Review Editor: Vascular Physiology (8/3/2016-Present), Cardiovacular Medicine (3/18/2021-Present), Cell Physiology (10/8/2022-Present), & Human Neuroscience (3/17/2023-Present) sections  (09/2025) (link)
• Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease: Associate Editor (E.J. Behringer) (10/26/2021-12/31/2024) (12/2024) (link)
• Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports (5/8/2021-Present) (06/2025)
• Journal of Visualized Experiments (12/11/2017-Present) (09/2024)
• Antioxidants (12/24/2019-10/23/2024) (10/2024)
• Function (8/5/2024-8/8/2024) (08/2024)
• Extracellular Vesicles & Circulating Nucleic Acids (6/3/2024-8/12/2024) (08/2024)
• Metabolism (4/27/2020-Present) (06/2025)
• Journal of Gerontology (12/16/2017-8/2/2024) (08/2024)
• Nutrients (6/7/2019-9/30/2024) (09/2024)
• Microcirculation (7/15/2020-12/19/2024) (12/2024)
• GeroScience (2/22/2022-6/5/2025) (06/2025)
• Biomedicines (6/24/2020-7/16/2024) (07/2024)
• American Heart Association Statements (5/13/2024-6/19/2024) (06/2024)
• International Journal of Molecular Sciences (4/12/2019-6/3/2024) (06/2024)
• Clinical and Translational Medicine (7/6/2020-6/3/2024) (06/2024)
• Frontiers in Physiology (9/15/2016-5/22/2024) (05/2024)
• Journal of Physiology (11/5/2019-5/14/2024) (05/2024)
• Journal of Clinical Medicine (3/12/2019-1/26/2024) (01/2024)
• American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology (6/10/2019-1/31/2024)  (01/2024)
• British Journal of Pharmacology (11/25/2017-1/31/2024) (01/2024)
• Life Sciences (12/1/2022-12/20/2023) (12/2023)
• Comprehensive Physiology (9/29/2021-11/21/2023) (11/2023)
• Biomolecules (1/19/2022-9/8/2023) (09/2023)
• Neural Regeneration Research (1/6/2023-9/25/2023) (09/2023)
• Pharmaceuticals (8/1/2023-8/7/2023) (08/2023)
• Brain Sciences (9/2/2021-6/1/2023) (06/2023)
• Experimental Gerontology (1/1/2018-5/30/2023)  (05/2023)
• Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences—Cellular Biochemistry; Supporting Co-Topic Editor (Chief Editor: Mark S. Taylor, University of S. Alabama; Transient Receptor Potential Channels (TRP): Signal Transduction (04/2023) (link)
• Journal of the American Heart Association (2/8/2019-3/27/2023)  (03/2023)
• Current Opinion in Physiology (2/20/2023-3/7/2023) (03/2023)
• Cell Reports Methods (10/4/2022-1/17/2023) (01/2023)
• Journal of Vascular Research (5/19/2016-1/17/2023)  (01/2023)
• Life (10/11/2021-12/14/2022) (12/2022)
• PLOS One (1/30/2020-10/18/2022)  (10/2022)
• Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (9/20/2022-10/18/2022) (10/2022)
• Electrochem (7/14/2021-9/21/2022) (09/2022)
• Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease (8/29/2022-9/6/2022) (09/2022)
• Metabolites (8/16/2022-8/18/2022) (08/2022)
• Arabian Journal of Chemistry (7/18/2022-7/28/2022) (07/2022)
• Cells (6/28/2019-6/7/2022) (06/2022)
• Hypertension (4/8/2022-5/9/2022) (05/2022)
• Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (12/21/2021-3/25/2022) (03/2022)
• Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology (3/16/2022-3/25/2022) (03/2022)
• Marine Drugs (7/30/2019-12/16/2021) (12/2021)
• Medicina (2/8/2021-12/16/2021) (12/2021)
• Diseases (11/15/2021-12/16/2021) (12/2021)
• Acta Neuropathologica Communications (12/14/2021-12/27/2021) (12/2021)
• Diagnostics (8/17/2020-9/29/2021) (09/2021)
• iScience (6/9/2021-8/12/2021) (08/2021)
• Biology (8/19/2021-8/20/2021) (08/2021)
• Mathematics (8/11/2021-8/16/2021) (08/2021)
• Journal of Applied Physiology (1/25/2018-8/12/2021) (08/2021)
• Frontiers in Physiology; Guest Associate Editors (E.J. Behringer, P.W. Pires, & A.E. Walker); Physiological Mechanisms of Resilient Aging: Respective Roles and Integration of Microcirculatory Systems Throughout the Body (7/31/2020-7/13/2021) (07/2021) (link)
• Cell Calcium (4/1/2021-7/28/2021)  (07/2021)
• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) (7/16/2020-7/27/2021) (07/2021)
• International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (3/1/2021-4/19/2021)  (04/2021)
• BioChem (3/9/2021-3/18/2021) (03/2021)
• Molecules (7/30/2020-1/5/2021) (01/2021)
• Microvascular Research (7/14/2020-8/8/2020) (08/2020)
• Advanced Science (4/3/2019-6/27/2019) (06/2019)
• Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology (3/26/2019-5/21/2019) (05/2019)
• InTechOpen: Editors (J.N. Buchholz & E.J. Behringer); Calcium and Signal Transduction. Physiology Series, Volume 1. London, UK: Intech Open; 2019:1-192. ISBN: 978-1-78984-249-4 (11/13/2017-12/14/2018). (12/2018)
• Aging Cell (8/15/2015-11/28/2017) (11/2017)
• BMC Geriatrics (7/21/2017-8/9/2017) (08/2017)
• American Journal of Physiology (6/10/2019-Present) (07/2025)
• American Journal of Physiology (6/10/2019-Present) (06/2025)
• Biomolecules (1/19/2022-6/9/2025) (06/2025)
• Cells (6/28/2019-6/24/2025) (06/2025)
• Frontiers (9/15/2016-Present) (06/2025)
• Genes (6/10/2025-6/13/2025) (06/2025)
• Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (4/22/2025-Present) (06/2025)
• Life (10/11/2021-6/6/2025) (06/2025)
• Life Sciences (12/1/2022-Present) (06/2025)
• Journal of Gene Medicine (5/21/2025-6/25/2025) (06/2025)
• Physiology (6/17/2025-6/26/2025) (06/2025)
• PLOS One (1/30/2020-Present) (06/2025)
• Journal of Applied Physiology (1/25/2018-5/21/2025) (05/2025)
• Clinical and Translational Medicine (7/6/2020-5/27/2025) (05/2025)
• Brain and Behavior (10/14/2024-4/10/2025) (04/2025)
• Neurology International (3/27/2025-4/30/2025) (04/2025)
• Brain Disorders (3/5/2025-3/18/2025) (03/2025)
• Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface (1/6/2025-1/21/2025) (01/2025)
• Biophysical Journal (11/14/2024-11/21/2024) (11/2024)
• Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology (11/15/2024-11/21/2024) (11/2024)
• Journal of Visualized Experiments (12/11/2017-9/10/2024) (09/2024)
• International Journal of Molecular Sciences (4/12/2019-9/27/2024) (09/2024)
• Extracellular Vesicles & Circulating Nucleic Acids (6/3/2024-8/12/2024) (08/2024)