Ulrike Mende
Professor of Medicine
Medical Sciences
Brown Engineering
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Mende attended Medical School at the University of Hamburg in Germany, followed by postdoctoral training in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Hamburg and in the Cardiovascular Division of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. She launched a career as an independent scientist and principal investigator at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Mende was then recruited by Rhode Island Hospital and Brown Medical School to help establish a new Cardiovascular Research Center. Her research focuses on cell signaling in heart cells under normal and pathophysiological conditions. Her work has been funded by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she has also been serving as grant reviewer for many years.
Research Interest
Medical Science
