Faculty

Dorian H. Coppenhaver, PhD

Dr. Coppenhaver Associate Professor
Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
dcoppenh@utmb.edu
Levin Hall, Route 1050
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Phone: (409)772-4997
Phone: (409)772-5477
Fax: (409)772-5930

Education:

PhD | 1976 | Duke University
AB | 1969 | Duke University

Overview

Antimicrobial host defenses; nutrition in cancer and infection; molecular evolution.

Research Interests

Major research emphasis is on natural and synthetic defenses against viral disease and tumor growth: Investigation of host defense mechanisms against viral infection; models of medically important viral diseases; interaction of biological response modifiers and antiviral agents; interaction of immunomodulation and nutrition as an anti-tumor therapy.

Recent Publications

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