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Dr. Mika Jekabsons

Assistant ProfessorDr. Mika Jekabsons
Department of Biology
The University of Mississippi

Contact:
Office: 110 Shoemaker Hall

E-mail: jekabson@olemiss.edu
Telephone: (662) 915-3998
FAX: (662) 915-5144

Research Interests:

  • Mitochondrial bioenergetics
  • Mitochondrial function within cells
  • The role of mitochondria in apoptotic and necrotic cell death
Classes Currently Teaching:
Bisc 330: Physiology

Education:
Ph.D. (Physiology) University of California Davis (1999). Research topic: uncoupling proteins and obesity
B.S. (Applied Physiology) Humboldt State University, Arcata, California (1989)

Postdoctoral fellow Jan 2000-May 2002: Medical Research Council, Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge, England. Research topic: uncoupling proteins

Postdoctoral fellow Jun 2002-July 2005: Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, California. Research topic: neuronal cell death and mitochondrial bioenergetics