Shernita Lee, Ph.D.
Cystic Fibrosis/Pulmonary Research
Education
Virginia Tech- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Mentors
Robert Tarran, Ph.D.
Biography
Dr. Lee is currently Assistant Vice Provost for Student Success at Appalachian State University.
Courses
- Spring 2016
- Introduction to Bioinformatics, Johnson C. Smith University
Publications
Ghosh A, Abdelwahab SH, Reeber SL, Reidel B, Marklew AJ,Garrison AJ, Lee S, Dang H, Herring AH, Glish GL, Kesimer, M, Tarran R. 2017. Little Cigars are More Toxic than Cigarettes and Uniquely Change the Airway Gene and Protein Expression. Sci Rep. 2017 Apr 27;7:46239. doi: 10.1038/srep46239. PMCID: PMC5406835
Temperance R Rowell, Steven L Reeber, Shernita L Lee, Rachel A Harris, Rachel C Nethery, Amy H Herring, Gary L Glish, Robert Tarran. Flavored E-cigarette Liquids Reduce Proliferation and Viability in the CALU3 Airway Epithelial Cell Line. 2017. American Journal of Physiology – Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. PMCID: PMC5538872
Michael J. Watson, Shernita L. Lee, Abigail J. Marklew, Rodney C. Gilmore, Martina Gentzsch, Maria F. Sassano, Michael A. Gray, Robert Tarran. 2016. The Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) Uses its C-Terminus to Regulate the A2B Adenosine Receptor. Scientific Reports 6, Article number: 27390.PMCID: PMC4899698