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    Peter Davies

    Professor at University of Pennsylvania

    Peter Francis Davies is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania with expertise in vascular biology and pathology. Here are some key details about his background and career:

    Education and Early Career

    • Received his Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology from the University of Cambridge in 197523
    • Came to the United States in 19763
    • Held positions at Harvard Medical School and the University of Chicago before joining the University of Pennsylvania3

    Current Position

    • Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania2
    • Also holds appointments in Bioengineering and is Director of the Institute for Medicine and Engineering at Penn2

    Research Focus

    His research interests include:

    • Biomechanics in vascular biology and pathology
    • Hemodynamics and atherosclerosis
    • Endothelial cell biology
    • Cytoskeletal and membrane biophysics
    • Genomics and epigenomics of the endothelium2

    Achievements

    • Recipient of merit award from the National Institutes of Health since 19933
    • Fellow of the American Heart Association3
    • Has published extensively on topics like endothelial mechanotransduction and flow-mediated endothelial responses1

    Peter Davies is recognized as a leading researcher in the field of vascular biology, particularly in understanding how blood flow and mechanical forces affect the biology of blood vessels and contribute to cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis.

    Highlights

    Sep 21 · Newsweek
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    Antidepressants Work Better Than Sugar Pills Only 15 Percent of the Time - Newsweek
    Jul 15 · Nature.com
    An IL1RL1 genetic variant lowers soluble ST2 levels and the risk effects of APOE-ε4 in female patients with Alzheimer's disease - Nature.com
    Nov 17 · med.upenn.edu
    Peter F. Davies | Faculty | About Us | Perelman School of Medicine
    Peter F. Davies | Faculty | About Us | Perelman School of Medicine

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    Location

    Greater Philadelphia Area