Welcome to Andrej A. Romanovsky's FeverLab —

where body temperature regulation and systemic inflammation are studied…

Affiliation

Present (since December 1999): Systemic Inflammation Laboratory, Trauma Research, Level 1 Trauma Center, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
The laboratory is located at the Neuroscience Research Center, Barrow Neurological Institute
St. Joseph’s Hospital is a Catholic Healthcare West hospital

Past (December 1994-January 2000): Thermoregulation Laboratory, Legacy Health System, Portland, Oregon, USA

Research foci

Focus 1: Fever and hypothermia in systemic inflammation: physiological mechanisms and mediators

Focus 2: Roles of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels in thermoregulation

Focus 3: Body temperature control

Focus 4: Neural pathways for behavioral thermoregulation

Position available

The laboratory has an open position for a Postdoctoral Fellow. Applicants must have a strong interest in any aspects of thermoregulation within Focus 1, 2, or 4 above. The area of methodological specialization is open. Applicants must have a track record of peer-reviewed publications. The ideal starting date is the end of 2009 - beginning of 2010. If interested, contact the laboratory director.