Barshop Institute Cores:
Nathan Shock Aging Animal and Longevity Assessment Core:
Director: Jim Nelson, PhD; nelsonj@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6132Secondary Contact: Vivian Diaz; diazv@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6101
Nathan Shock Oxidative Damage and Mitochondrial Function Core
Director: Holly Van Remmen, PhD; vanremmen@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6141
Nathan Shock Pathology Core
Director: Yuji Ikeno, PhD, MD; ikeno@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6137Nathan Shock Research Development Core
Director: Peter Hornsby, PhD; hornsby@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-5080Nathan Shock Healthspan and Functional Assessment Core
Director: Randy Strong, PhD; strong@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6126
Nathan Shock Comparative Biology of Aging Core
Director: Steven N. Austad, PhD; austad@uthsca.edu; 210-562-6011Behavioral Core
Director: Randy Strong, PhD; strong@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6126Histology Core
Director: Gene Hubbard, DVM; hubbardg@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6004Co-director: Yuji Ikeno, MD, PhD; ikeno@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6137
Primary Contact: Colton Allen; Allencj@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-5084
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Core
This new Core will create iPS cells from various mammalian species of exceptional biogerontological interest.
Director: Peter Hornsby, PhD; hornsby@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-5080
Other Institutional Cores Available:
Biostatistics/Bioinformatics Center
Director: John Cornell, PhD; cornell@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6001Secondary Contact: Lee Ann Zarzabal; zarzabal@uthscsa.edu; 210-562-6001
Note: Dr. Cornell is available at the Texas Research Park on Fridays, and Lee Ann is available at the Texas Research Park on Thursdays and Fridays.
Atomic Force Microscopy Core
Director: Maria Gaczynska; Gaczynska@uthscsa.edu; 210-567-7262Mass Spectrometry Shared Resource Core
Director: Pawel Osmulski; Osmulski@uthscsa.edu; 210-567-7262Secondary Contact: Monika Tokmina-Lukaszewska; tokminalukas@uthscsa.edu; 210-567-7265
Antigen & Antibody Core
Director: Barbara Christy; Christy@uthscsa.edu; 210-567-7227Secondary Contact: Sherry Dodds; doddss@uthscsa.edu; 210-567-7239
