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Office
3401 N Broad St
Temple Pathology Associates
Philadelphia, PA 19140Phone+1 215-707-4353Fax+1 215-707-9580- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am board certified, practicing anatomic pathologist (surgical pathology/nephropathology). I am also chief of Pathology service at Temple University Hospital. In addition, I am principal investigator on five NIH funded research grants (~1.6 million dollars/year) in areas of blood brain barrier (BBB) injury in neuroinflammation, HIV infection, alcohol and drug abuse, diabetes and neuro-protective strategies for BBB.
Education & Training
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1997 - 2001
- Kiev Res Institute of Urology and NephrologyPhD, Pathology, 1978 - 1984
- National Medical University KievClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Wibran award Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 2011
- MERIT award NIAAA, 2010
- Best Scientist UNMC, 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Alcohol and e-cigarette damage alveolar-epithelial barrier by activation of P2X7r and provoke brain endothelial injury via extracellular vesicles.Naveen Mekala, Jayshil Trivedi, Priyanka Bhoj, Namdev Togre, Slava Rom, Uma Sriram, Yuri Persidsky> ;Cell Communication and Signaling. 2024 Jan 15
- Alcohol and e-cigarette damage alveolar-epithelial barrier by activation of P2X7r and provoke brain endothelial injury via extracellular vesicles.Naveen Mekala, Jayshil Trivedi, Priyanka Bhoj, Namdev Togre, Slava Rom, Sriram, U., Persidsky, Y.> ;Research Square. 2023 Nov 14
- 8 citationsTargeted Nanocarriers Co-Opting Pulmonary Intravascular Leukocytes for Drug Delivery to the Injured Brain.Jia Nong, Patrick M Glassman, Jacob W Myerson, Viviana Zuluaga-Ramirez, Alba Rodriguez-Garcia, Alvin Mukalel, Serena Omo-Lamai, Landis R Walsh, Marco E Zamora, Xijing ...> ;ACS Nano. 2023 Jul 25
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Press Mentions
- Temple Researchers Aim to Tackle HIV and Opioids with New GrantOctober 24th, 2019
- Temple Earns NIH Grant to Study HIV-Associated Inflammation in Context of Opioid AddictionOctober 16th, 2019
- Blood Test Being Developed to Better Diagnose Traumatic Brain InjuriesFebruary 22nd, 2019
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Grant Support
- BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER INJURY IN HIV INFECTION COMPLICATED BY DIABETES: MECHANISMS AND PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES PREVENTING COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTNIMH2018–2023
- HIV-INDUCED NEUROINFLAMMATION ASSOCIATED WITH OPIOID ABUSE AND TOBACCO SMOKENIDA2016–2021
- NOVEL CB2 AGONISTS SHIELD BRAIN FROM HIV INFECTION AND ALCOHOL EXPOSURENIAAA2016–2021
- SECOISOLARICIRESINOL DIGLUCOSIDE TO MITIGATE INFLAMMATION AND TOXICITY IN HANDNIHMH2015–2020
- CNS INJURY CAUSED BY HIV-1 AND ALCOHOL: PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF CB2 ACTIVATIONNIAAA2015–2020
- CNS Injury Caused By HIV-1 And Alcohol: Protective Effects Of CB2 ActivationNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2010–2012
- Mechanisms And Interventions For Methamphetamine And HIV-1 Induced CNS InjuryNational Institute On Drug Abuse2009–2012
- Alcohol Abuse And HIV-1: Mechanisms Of Combined CNS Injury And InterventionsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2008–2012
- BBB Protection In HIV-1 Dementia: Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of Gsk-3beta SuppresNational Institute Of Mental Health2008–2011
- Macrophage, Blood-Brain Barrier, And Modulation Of NeurodegenerationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
- Ppar-Gamma-Mediated Neuroprotection Against HIV-1 And Alcohol CNS InjuryNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2008–2009
- Alcohol Abuse And HIV-1: Mechanisms Of Combined CNS Injury And InterventionsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2007
- Microglial Deactivation And HIV Dementia: Logical TherapyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007
- BBB Protection In HIV-1 Dementia: Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of Gsk-3beta SuppresNational Institute Of Mental Health2007
- Ppar-Gamma-Mediated Neuroprotection Against HIV-1 And Alcohol CNS InjuryNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2005–2007
- Microglial Deactivation And HIV DementiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2006
- BBB Tight Junctions During HIV-1 DementiaNational Institute Of Mental Health2002–2006
- Effect Of Alcohol On HIV-1 Immune Responses &Bbb DamageNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2002–2004
- Biological Basis For HIV1 NeurovirulenceNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–2001
Hospital Affiliations
- Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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