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Summary
- Dr. Jalees Rehman is a cell biologist in Chicago, IL and the Department Head of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at the University of Illinois, College of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Technical University Munich Faculty of Medicine and completed the physician scientist pathway at Indiana University, School of Medicine where he trained in internal medicine, cardiology and cell biology.
Education & Training
 Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2006 Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2006
 Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001 Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001
 Technical University Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996 Technical University Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
 IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026 IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
 IN State Medical License 2002 - 2019 IN State Medical License 2002 - 2019
 American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Membership American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA Titin Missense Variant Causes Atrial Fibrillation.Mahmud Arif Pavel, Hanna Chen, Michael Hill, Arvind Sridhar, Miles Barney
 Medrxiv. 2025-09-09
- 1 citationsSkeletal muscle endothelial dysfunction through the activin A-PGC1α axis drives progression of cancer cachexia.Young-Mee Kim, Mark A Sanborn, Shaluah Vijeth, Priyanka Gajwani, Xinge Wang
 Nature Cancer. 2025-08-01
- 2 citationsPhysiological Modeling of the Vascularized Human Lung Organoid.Abdul S Qadir, Sukanta Das, Swathi Nedunchezian, Kaori Masuhara, Tushar J Desai
 American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
 Impaired Blood Vessel Function Drives Muscle Wasting in CancerMay 29th, 2025 Impaired Blood Vessel Function Drives Muscle Wasting in CancerMay 29th, 2025
 New Software Finds Aging Cells That Contribute to Disease and Health RisksMarch 25th, 2025 New Software Finds Aging Cells That Contribute to Disease and Health RisksMarch 25th, 2025
 Breaking the Link Between Obesity and Atrial Fibrillation with a New Cellular TargetSeptember 4th, 2024 Breaking the Link Between Obesity and Atrial Fibrillation with a New Cellular TargetSeptember 4th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Chemokine receptor signaling and the dynamics of neutrophil phenotypes during inflammatory lung injuryUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2025–2029
- Pathogen-induced cellular senescence and blood-brain barrier dysfunction in Alzheimer's DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2025–2029
- Mechanisms and Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 induced Lung Endothelial InjuryUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2022–2026
- iPSC-Derived Vascularized Human Lung Organoids and Interaction Between Lung Endothelial Cells and Alveolar Epithelial CellsUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2022–2026
- Optogenetic Control of Tumor Initiation and Tumor Progression in vivoUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2022–2025
- Amplification Mechanisms of Lung Endothelial Inflammation During Acute Lung InjuryUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2021–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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