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Edward W. Inscho, PhD
Dr. Inscho’s research focuses on understanding the regulation of renal microvascular function in healthy kidneys and in disease states like hypertension and polycystic kidney disease. Dr. Inscho earned his PhD in 1987 at the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine. He received postdoctoral training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Tulane University School of Medicine and was a member of the Tulane University Department of Physiology faculty from 1989 through 2000. In 2001, he joined the faculty in the Department of Physiology at the Medical College of Georgia as a Professor. He directed MCG’s MD/PhD program from 2004 to 2011 and served as the Interim Dean of the College of Graduate Studies from 2010-2012. Dr. Inscho serves on the Editorial Boards of prominent scientific journals related to renal physiology and hypertension and he has published over 130 peer-reviewed, original research papers, chapters and reviews.