Dr. Walee Chamulitrat

Ärztlicher / Beruflicher Werdegang
Research Scientist at Internal Medicine IV (Department of Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases), University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Research Scientist at The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
Associate Professor (Research), Department of Physiology, LSU Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Assistant Professor (Research), Department of Physiology, LSU Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Visiting Fellow/Associate, Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, NIEHS, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Visiting Fellow, Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang
Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Mitgliedschaften
European Federation on Lipids
Phospholipid Research Center
The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
The Society for Free Radical Research -The Americas
The Society for Free Radical Research-European Region and Asia
The Society for Free Radical Research-European Region and Asia
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
New York Academy of Sciences
Shock Society
Nitric Oxide Society
Research training and Interests
- Research training in 'Free radical biochemistry of oxygen-derived radicals and nitric oxide' in enzymatic systems, cells, and experimental animals.
- Development and mechanisms of actions of bile acid-phospholipid based drug for treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis.
- The role of phospholipase A2 VIA (Pla2G6) inactivation on obesity and acute liver injury: use of tissue-specific knockout mice
- The role of fatty acid transport protein 4 inactivation in obesity, hyperlipidemia and hepatic immune response: use of tissue-specific knockout mice
Other Professional activities
- Served as a peer-reviewer for editors and associate editors of the following journals: Free Radical Biology & Medicine; Free Radical Research; Chemical Research in Toxicology; Biochemical Journal; Biochim. Biophys. Acta; Chemical Biological Interactions; American Journal of Physiology; Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research; Life Sciences; Journal of Lipid Research; Journal of Investigative Dermatology; Journal Leukocyte Biology; International Journal of Cancer; Journal Pharmacology Experimental Therapeutics; Pharmaceutical Research; British Journal of Pharmacology; Experimental Biology and Medicine; Journal Cellular Molecular Medicine; Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets; Gut; JPET; Exp Biol Med ; Sci Report; Eur. J Pharmacol; Bio Pharm; J Genetics and Genome Res; Clin Sci; BBA lipids; Drug designs; Cell Signalling; Cell Biol International; Cell Phys Biochem; Exp Mol Phathol; FASEB J
- Served as an adhoc reviewer of three grants (1998-1999) for U.S. Department of Agriculture National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program.
- Served as an abstract reviewer for The Oxygen Society (SFRR of the America).
- Served as a grant reviewer for The German Israel Foundation, The Czech Science Foundation, and Deutschforchungsgemeinschaft (DFG).