JABSOM - Key Persons
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- Family Medicine and Community Health
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- Dean & the Queen 's Health Systems Endowed Professor
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- Registrar / Admissions Officer
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
- Interim Department Chair
- Professor, Interim Assoc Dean of Academic Affairs
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- Interim UHP Chief Executive Officer
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Associate Dean for Research
- Professor and Associate Dean
- Professor, Associate Dean for Research
Dr. Mariana Gerschenson is Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). She completed her doctoral training at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Experimental Pathology. She pursued her postdoctoral work in the Department of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. She then worked at the National Cancer Institute and National Heart Lung and Blood Institute for six-years in Bethesda, Maryland and joined the University of Hawaiʻi in 2002. Dr. Gerschenson is a tenured Professor in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology. She leads a federally-funded translational research program to understand the mitochondrial mechanisms of cardiovascular and metabolic disease (including lipoatrophy, insulin resistance, diabetes, and hepatic steatosis) and neurological diseases, e.g. peripheral neuropathy and dementia.
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- Quantitative Health Sciences
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- Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women 's Health
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- Associate Director of Admissions
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- Program Manager, Dean 's Office
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- Interim Department Chair )
- Pathology
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- Hawaiʻi and Pacific Basin Area Health Education Center ( AHEC )
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- Student Affairs / Department
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- Interim Dean and Professor
- Interim Dean, Professor & Barry and Virginia Weinman Endowed Chair
- Professor, Interim Dean
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- Communications, Media & Government Affairs
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- Member of the Executive Team
- Associate Dean for Administration, Finance, and Operations and Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Financial & Associate Dean for Administration and Finance
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- Cell and Molecular Biology
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- Graduate Program Director
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- Assistant Director for Research
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- Associate Director for Research and Specialist, Dean 's Office
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- Center for Cardiovascular Research
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- Medical Student Research Director
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- Interim Department Chair )
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- MD Curriculum Committee Chair
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- Pacific Disabilities Center
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- Institute for Biogenesis Research