Lohitash Karumbaiah
Professor
Areas of expertise
Clinical SciencesBiochemistry and Cell BiologyMedicinal and Biomolecular ChemistryBiomedical EngineeringNeurosciencesOncology and Carcinogenesis
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Entomology
University of Georgia, GA, United States (2007)
Master of Science, Biotechnology
Griffith University, Australia (1998)
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, General
Bangalore University, India (1996)
Awards and Honors
- Student Career Success Influencer Award 2022 (2023)
- UGA Innovation Fellowship (2020)
- UGA Aspire Fellowship (2019)
- Best Early Stage Investigator Abstract Award (2017)
- Southern Translational Education and Research (STaR) young Investigator Award (2016)
Courses
- RBIO 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
- RBIO 4970R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research II (Fall 2025)
- RBIO 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Fall 2025)
- BCMB 4980R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research III (Fall 2025)
- RBIO 4980R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research III (Fall 2025)
- RBIO 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
- PMCY 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Spring 2026)
- RBIO 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Spring 2026)
- RBIO 8220: Materials in Medicine (Spring 2026)
- RBIO 4980R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research III (Spring 2026)
- RBIO 4990R: Undergraduate Research Thesis (or Final Project) (Spring 2026)
- RBIO 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Summer 2026)
- RBIO 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2026)
- RBIO 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2026)
- RBIO 4960R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I (Fall 2026)
- RBIO 4970R: Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research II (Fall 2026)
Scholarly Works
- A 3D Human Neuron-on-Chip Platform to Monitor Neuronal Injury Responses, (2026).
- A 3D Human Neuron-on-Chip Platform to Monitor Neuronal Injury Responses., (2026).
- Neurometabolic substrate utilization governs oxidative phosphorylation conductance in cortex and hippocampus, JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, (2026).
- Disrupting Akt-Wnt/ฮฒ-catenin signaling suppresses glioblastoma stem cell growth and tumor progression in immunocompetent mice, (2026).
- Longitudinal, label-free, high-resolution imaging of glioblastoma spheroid response to therapy: a translational tool for preclinical evaluation of chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy, OPTICA, (2026).
Contact
Mailing Address
E.L. Rhodes Center for Animal and Dairy Science
425 River Road
Athens, GA 30602
Shipping Address
E.L. Rhodes Center
425 River Road
Athens, GA 30602
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