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photo Delphine Gomez, PhD

Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiology

Principal Investigator, Vascular Medicine Institute

Email: gomezd@pitt.edu

Phone: 412-383-3269
Contact
Office: BST 1723
200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
 
Phone: 412-383-3269
Fax:
E-mail: gomezd@pitt.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Diane Margaria
Email: margariad@upmc.edu
Phone: 412-383-6030
Education and Training
Education
PhD, University Paris 7, France, 2010
Training
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Virginia, 2015
Research Interest
control of smooth muscle cell differentiation and lineage memory;
epigenetics/smooth muscle cell plasticity and atherosclerosis;
epigenetic and inflammation in atherosclerosis
Sponsored Research/Activities
Title: Role of mechanotransduction in regulating vascular smooth muscle cell epigenetic programming
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: American Heart Association
Grant Number: RES
Start Year: 2021
End Year: 2021
Title: Epigenetic Control of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype During Microvascular Remodeling
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
Grant Number: R01 HL146465
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2024
Title: Epigenetic Control of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype During Microvascular Remodeling
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
Grant Number: R01 HL146465
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2024
Title: Endothelial Reprogramming in Pulmonary Hypertension
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding Agency: National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
Grant Number: R01 HL148712
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2024
Title: Endothelial Reprogramming in Pulmonary Hypertension
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding Agency: National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
Grant Number: R01 HL148712
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2024
Title: A Novel Approach to Reverse the Ineffectiveness of Relaxin-Based Anti-Fibrotic Therapy in SSc
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding Agency: National Institute of Health
Grant Number: R21
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2021
Title: A Novel Approach to Reverse the Ineffectiveness of Relaxin-Based Anti-Fibrotic Therapy in SSc
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding Agency: National Institute of Arthritis, Muscoskel, & Skin Disease
Grant Number: R21 AR076024
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2021
Notable Achievements
AHA National Scientific Development Grant, 2015
Junior Investigator Award for Women, ATVB Scientific Sessions, 2015
New Investigator Award, Histochemical Society, 2014
Robert M Berne Cardiovascular Research Center Outstanding Postdoctoral Trainee Award, 2013
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) Travel Award for Young Investigator, 2012
Young Investigator Award, Bettencourt Schueller Foundation, 2010
AHA Scientific Council Travel Award, 2009
University of Paris Chancellery Award, 2009
French Ministry for High Education and Research Predoctoral Fellowship, 2006

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Cardiology

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

General Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine
Hematology/Oncology

Infectious Diseases

Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Renal-Electrolyte

Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

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