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Cardiovascular physiology

Faculty in the Physiology graduate program with research interests in this area.

Name	Email/phone	Interests include
Kenney, W. Larry Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology	w7k@psu.edu 814-863-1672 (University Park)	Environmental and exercise physiology, particularly human thermoregulation, skin blood flow, and the biophysics of heat exchange.
Korzick, Donna Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology Chair, Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Physiology	dhk102@psu.edu 814-865-5679 (University Park)	Effects of chronic endurance exercise and senescence on the regulation of cardiovascular function. Ischemia/reperfusion injury and the role of non-genomic estrogen receptor signaling in the aged female rat heart.
Lankford, Edward Associate Professor	ebl3@psu.edu (Hershey)	Myocardial mechanics; gene expression changes with cardiomyopathies.
Pawelczyk, James (Jim) Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology	jap18@psu.edu 814-865-3453 (University Park)	Neural control of circulation, particularly skeletal muscle blood flow, as it is affected by exercise or spaceflight.
Proctor, David Associate Professor of Kinesiology, Physiology, and Medicine	dnp3@psu.edu 814-863-0724 (University Park)	Physiology of aging and exercise; cardiovascular responses to exercise; regulation of skeletal muscle blood flow; skeletal muscle adaptation; vascular adaptation.
Ray, Chester (Chet) Professor of Medicine, and Cellular and Molecular Physiology	car20@psu.edu 717-531-5310 (Hershey)	Neural control of the circulation.
Scaduto, Russ Associate Professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology	rscaduto@psu.edu 717-531-6064 (Hershey)	Assessment of cellular permeability. Role of calcium in coupling of respiration to the energy demands of the heart.