Christopher A. DeSouza

  • Professor of Distinction
  • INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY
Address

Office: Ramaley W206B
Fax: (303) 492-6778

Research Interests

  • Effects of aging, cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors, and regular physical activity on nitric oxide bioavailability and vascular endothelial function.
  • Integrative Vascular Biology Laboratory

Education

  • 1984-1988, B.P.H.E., , Toronto, Canada.
  • 1989-1991, M.A., , Washington, D.C.
  • 1991-1995, Ph.D., , College Park, MD.

Professional Experience

  • 1995-1999, Research Associate, Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
  • 1999-2003, Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
  • 2003-2005, Assistant Professor, , University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
  • 2005-2010, Associate Professor, , University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
  • 2004-2009, Assistant Program Director, UC-Boulder, General Clinical Research Center.
  • 2009-present, Co-Director, UC-Boulder, Clinical and Translational Research Center.
  • 2010-present, Professor, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

Honors and Awards

  • 1999, Clinical Research Award,
  • 2001 CU-Boulder, Junior Faculty Development Award.
  • 2002, Clinical Research Award,
  • 2005 Member, Clinical and Integrative Cardiovascular Sciences Study Section, National Institutes of Health
  • 2008, Established Investigator Award, American Heart Association.