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Avril V. Somlyo

Professor Emeritus
+1 (434) 982-0825
Unit: School of Medicine
Department: Department of Molecular Phys and Biological Physics
Office location and address
1340 Jefferson Park Ave
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
Education
MSc, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Recent sponsored awards as provided by ResearchUVA:
New Signaling Networks in Vascular Smooth Muscle
Source: U.S. NIH Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
January 15, 2020 – November 30, 2023
RhoA Signaling and Stroke
Source: U.S. NIH Institute of Neurological Disorders & Str
June 01, 2020 – May 31, 2022
MD-MPHY Molecular Mechanism of RhoA-mediated Ca2+ sensitization in Vascular Smooth Muscle
Source: U.S. NIH Institute of General Medical Science
August 01, 2014 – April 30, 2019
MD-MPHY Molecular Mechanisms of RhoA-mediated Ca2+ Sensitization in Vascular Smooth Muscle
Source: U.S. NIH Institute of General Medical Science
September 30, 2009 – July 31, 2014
Myosin phosphatase autoinhibition in gastrointestinal smooth
Source: U.S. NIH Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidne
July 01, 2010 – June 30, 2014
Recent courses as listed in the Student Information System (SIS) Course Catalog:
PHY 9998: Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research
Credits: 1–12
For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation director has been selected.
PHY 9999: Non-Topical Research
Credits: 1–12
For doctoral dissertation.
BIOP 9999: Non-Topical Research
Credits: 1–12
For doctoral research, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director.