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Tammi Taylor, Ph.D.

Professor

College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Department of Biology
Location: JAP Science Building – Rm 428
Email: tammi.m.taylor@jsums.edu
Phone Number: 601-979-0394
Fax Number: 601-979-5853

Biography

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Education
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Catfish Genetics, USDA, 2013-2014
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Anesthesiology and Neuroscience Emory University 2010-2013
  • PhD, Microbiology, Indiana University, 2010
  • MS, Biology, Jackson Sate University, 2004
  • BS, Biology, Tougaloo College, 2002

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Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

  • 2010-2013 Fellowship In Research and Science Teaching, Emory University
    School of Medicine NIH K12 GM000680-11
  • 2012 Allexrod Travel award, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans,
    Louisiana
  • 2011 Leadership Alliance National Symposium, Doctoral-Scholar Award;
    Greenwich, CT
  • 2007-2010 Edwin T. Harper Scholar, Institutional Training Grant, Indiana
    University School of Medicine NIH R25 GM079657
  • Bridges to Doctorate Pre-doctoral Fellow, Jackson State University
    and Indiana University NIH R25 GM067592
  • Bessie Irene Smith Scholarship/UNCF, Tougaloo College
  • Tenneco Scholarship/UNCF, Tougaloo, College Conferences

National Meetings

  • 2015 Leadership Alliance, Doctoral Scholar, Hartford, CT
  • 2012 Society for Neuroscience, Oral Presentation, New Orleans, LA
  • 2011 IRACDA Meeting Baylor University, Poster Presentation, Houston,
    TX
  • 2011 Society for Neuroscience, San Diego Convention Center, San
    Diego, CA
  • 2011 IRACDA Conference Tufts University, Poster Presentation, Boston,
    MA

Selected Publications

  • Wei ZZ, Yu SP, Lee JH, Chen D, Taylor TM, Deveau TC, Yu AC, Wei L.
    Regulatory role of the JNK-STAT1/3 signaling in neuronal differentiation of
    cultured mouse embryonic stem cells. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2014 Aug;34(6):881-
    93. doi: 10.1007/s10571-014-0067-4. Epub 2014 Jun 10
  • Wei N, Yu SP, Gu X, Taylor TM, Song D, Liu XF, Wei L.Cell Delayed intranasal
    delivery of hypoxic-preconditioned bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
    enhanced cell homing and therapeutic benefits after ischemic stroke in mice. Cell
    Transplant. 2013;22(6):977-91. doi: 10.3727/096368912X657251. Epub 2012
    Oct 2.
  • Zeng X, Yu SP, Taylor T, Ogle M, Wei L.Protective effect of apelin on cultured
    rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells against apoptosis. Stem Cell Res.
    2012 May;8(3):357-67. doi: 10.1016/j.scr.2011.12.004. Epub 2011 Dec 13.
  • Hu, X., L., Wei, Taylor, T., J., Zhou, X., Wang, J. and Yu, S.P. (2011). Hypoxic
    Preconditioning Enhances Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell Migration via
    Kv2.1 Channel and FAK Activation. American Journal of Physiology, Cell
    Physiology 301:1-11.
  • Ou, X., Chae, H.D., Wang, R.H., Shelley, W.C., Cooper, S., Taylor, T., Kim, Y.J.,
    Deng, C.X., Yoder, M.C., Broxmeyer, H.E. (2011). SIRT1 deficiency
    compromises mouse embryonic stem cell hematopoietic differentiation, and
    embryonic and adult hematopoiesis in the mouse. Blood. 117(2):440-50.
    1. Environmental microbial molecular genetics
    2. Mechanistic signaling pathways in pluripotent stem cells
    3. Genetically modified ischemic stroke mice models
    4. Neuronal stem cell denovo synthesis and regeneration after ischemia
    Research Interests