Maureen Harrington
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Dean for Medical Student Education, Foundational Sciences, Indiana University School of Medicine
Email: mharrin@iu.edu
Phone: 317-274-7527
Fax:
Indiana University School of Medicine
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
635 Barnhill Drive
Medical Science, Room MS4071F
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Education
- BS, Nutritional Sciences, Purdue University, 1978
- MS, Population Studies, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1980
- PhD, Pharmacology, The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1985
Research Interests
- Elucidation of cellular and molecular mechanisms used to achieve specificity in growth factor/cytokine-specific changes in gene expression
- Pathophysiology associated with chronic non-infectious inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and certain cancers
- Interleukin-1 signaling using basic cell biology and genetic approaches
- Functional significance of mPLK/IRAK-1 in the context of TNF(alpha) signaling and development of cancers
- Determination of the molecular mechanism through which SIMPL mediates the synergistic enhancement of p65 activity