Professional Activities:

Teaching Experience
2008-Present Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Mississippi Medical Center
1998-2000 Senior Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Buenos Aires
1998-1999 Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, Bar-Ilan University
1995-1998 Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Buenos Aires
Professional Activities

Professional Memberships

2001-Present Endocrine Society
2004-Present American Physiological Society
2005-Present American Heart Association
2008-Present American Association for the Advancement of Science

Honors & Awards
2017 Excellence in Research Award (Silver), University of Mississippi Medical Center
2017 Travel Award, Network of Minority Health Research Investigators (NMRI), NIH-NIDDK
2015 Excellence in Research Award (Bronze), University of Mississippi Medical Center
2014 Fellow, American Heart Association
2008 Caroline tum Suden/Frances A. Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award, American Physiological Society
2006 Renal Research Recognition Award, American Physiological Society, Renal Section
2006 Mead-Johnson Research Award, American Physiological Society, Endocrinology and Metabolism Section
2005 Travel Award, American Heart Association, Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences
2005 Travel Award, International Union of Physiological Sciences
2003 Travel Award, Endocrine Society

Teaching Awards
2013-2014 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center
2013 2012-2013 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center
2012 2011-2012 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center
2011 2010-2011 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center
2010 2009-2010 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center
2009 2008-2009 Basic Science Department of the Year, The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society, University of Mississippi Medical Center

 

Damian G. Romero

Associate Professor


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  • DEPARTMENTDepartment of Biochemistry
    University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • COUNTRYUSA