Casey Romanoski

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Associate Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Biosciences Research Labs, room 429

Education: 

  • PhD, Human Genetics, University of California
  • BA, Science and Mathematics, University of Arizona

Dr. Romanoski’s laboratory investigates mechanisms by which genetic variation among people shapes functions of vascular cells with application to ameliorating coronary artery disease. She began her career with training in human genetics and gene regulation. She started her independent research career in 2016 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona. In 2022, she was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure.

Environmental research interests - To leverage the power of genetics to identify the the molecular drivers of phenotype differences between cell types and individuals.