Sima T. Tarzami
Howard University, USA
Biography
Sima T Tarzami has received her BSc and MSc degrees from Hofstra University, New York, and her PhD from Albert Einstein School of Medicine, New York in 2002. She was a Faculty in Mount Sinai School of Medicine from 2007 to 2015. She is currently an Associated Professor of Medicine at Howard University. Her laboratory studies the role of chemokines on cardiac myocyte biology. She focuses on cardiac physiology in both in vitro and in vivo models of heart failure. She is an author of 20 peer-reviewed papers and over 15 published abstracts.