Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California, United States
JoAnn Trejo, PhD, MBA is a professor of Pharmacology at UC San Diego School Medicine, Department of Pharmacology. Dr. Trejo is a basic science researcher with expertise in cell signaling. As a basic scientist, Dr. Trejo is best known for her discoveries that reveal how cellular responses are regulated by protease-activated receptors in the context of vascular inflammation. She has published widely >90 peer-reviewed research articles on this topic. Her research has been continuously funded by the NIH, including a NIH R35 Maximizing Investigator Research Award. She was the recipient of the prestigious American Heart Association Established Investigator Award. Dr. Trejo is also an excellent educator, mentor and a leader actively engaged in numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing the inclusive excellence of UC San Diego. In 2021, she was selected as one of 100 Inspiring Hispanic / Latinx Scientists in America and elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Dr. Trejo earned her PhD and MBA at UC San Diego. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship at UC San Francisco. She was elected to serve on leadership Council for the American Society for Cell Biology and leadership Council for the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dr. Trejo has also served on multiple NIH and HHMI Study Sections and currently serves on the NCI Board of Scientific Counselors for Basic Sciences.
SOA 26.2 - APC/PAR1 endothelial cytoprotective signaling
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
08:55 – 09:15 ICT