Carver, Wayne

Department Chair/Professor

The research in Dr. Carver's lab is focused on understanding how fibroblast behavior and gene expression are regulated in the heart. Cell culture and animal models are being used to examine the regulation of fibroblasts in cardiovascular disease.

Biographical Profile

College
School of Medicine
Department
Cell Biology & Anatomy
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
heart, gender, extracellular matrix, regeneration, cell biology
Institutional Focus Areas
Biomedical Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
cardiovascular development and disease

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1988 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina PhD Biology
1986 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina MS Biology
1983 University of South Carolina at Aiken Aiken, South Carolina BS Biology

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
2008 Membership Member, NIH K99/R00 Independent Pathway Study Section
2008 Membership Member, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Executive Committee
2008 Membership Member, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Promotions Committee
2009 Membership Member, University of South Carolina Biosafety Committee
2005 Professional Activity Departmental Graduate Director, University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1993 - 2000 Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Developmental Biology and Anatomy University of South Carolina School of Medicine
2000 - Present Associate Professor, Tenured, Cell Biology and Anatomy University of South Carolina School of Medicine
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