Faculty Scientist I
Accepting Rotating Students, Aging, Bariatric surgery, Bone, Gut hormones, Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology
MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)
Volkhard.Lindner@mainehealth.org
(207) 396-8143
Accepting Rotating Students, Cardiovascular, Collagen Triple Helix Repeat Containing-1 (Cthrc1), Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology, role of CTHRC1 in endurance exercise performance and inflammation, Signaling Pathway
Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences, 2009
Thesis: Circadian wheel-running activity during withdrawal from chronic intermittent ethanol exposure in mice
(207) 288-9880 Ext. 453
Aging, Genomics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Stress Response and Adaptation
Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences, 2011
Central Maine Medical Center Family Medicine Residency
Thesis: Developing novel opioid analgesics for the treatment of acute and chronic pain
Faculty Scientist I
Accepting Rotating Students, Cardiovascular, Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Associate Professor of Microbiology
(207) 581-2806
Accepting Rotating Students, Microbiology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Pathogenesis, T32 Faculty, Viral Disease, Virology, Virology/Infectious Diseases, Virus-host cell interactions
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2018
Mentor: Carol Bult | Thesis Topics: Cancer, Xenografts
Ph.D. Biomedical Science, 2019
Mentor: Gregory Cox | Thesis Topics: Muscular Dystrophies, Genetics
Biomedical Sciences
Mentor: Olgun Guvench
Associate Director
(207) 581-2344
Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Nanoprobe Design, Nanoprobe Photophysics, Spectroscopy, T32 Faculty
Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences, 2016
Virginia Commonwealth University
Thesis: Effects of opiates on central nervous system immune defense in murine AIDS
Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Director in the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence for the Study of Pain and Sensory Function, Director in the Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences
(207) 602-2195
Accepting Rotating Students, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, T32 Faculty
Biomedical Engineering (PhD)