Jean-Marc Zingg is a Research Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami. He earned his MS in Biology II and Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Basel in 1988 and 1993, respectively. He won the McCormick Institute Research Award from the American Society of Nutrition. His main research interests include lipid homeostasis, inflammation, and senescence; molecular mechanisms of cell signaling by vitamin E and micronutrients; point-of-care tests for emerging pathogens; biosensors
for bacterial communication in biofilms; and the molecular mechanisms of mast cell tumor development.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Gene Expression
Signal Transduction
Vitamin E
curcumin
senescence
Short Biography
Jean-Marc Zingg is a Research Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami. He earned his MS in Biology II and Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Basel in 1988 and 1993, respectively. He won the McCormick Institute Research Award from the American Society of Nutrition. His main research interests include lipid homeostasis, inflammation, and senescence; molecular mechanisms of cell signaling by vitamin E and micronutrients; point-of-care tests for emerging pathogens; biosensors
for bacterial communication in biofilms; and the molecular mechanisms of mast cell tumor development.