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Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University

Havovi Chichger is an Associate Professor in Biomedical Science at Anglia Ruskin University. She is Deputy Head of the School of Life Sciences with responsibility for research and innovation. As a leading vascular biology researcher, Havovi has presented her studies in a range of national and international publications and conferences. She has been on the editorial board for the American Journal of Physiology and Physiology News publications. She is member of the Athena Swan committee.

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University
  • 2011–2015
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Brown University

Education

  • 2011 
    University College London, PhD in Physiology
  • 2004 
    King's College London, BSc Biochemistry

Publications

  • 2017
    Effect of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor activation on cardiac fibroblasts: A mechanism underlying RV fibrosis associated with cigarette smoke exposure. , American Journal of Physiology – Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
  • 2016
    Select Rab GTPases regulate the pulmonary endothelium via endosomal trafficking of VE-cadherin. , American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology.
  • 2016
    Differential regulation of renal glucose transporters: Implications for diabetic nephropathy. , Experimental Physiology.
  • 2015
    p18, a novel adaptor protein, regulates pulmonary endothelial barrier function via enhanced endocytic recycling of VE-cadherin. , FASEB Journal
  • 2015
    SHP2 and FAK protein interactions regulate pulmonary endothelium barrier function. , American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology.
  • 2015
    PKC δ and βII Regulate Angiotensin II Mediated Fibrosis through p38: A Mechanism of RV Fibrosis in Pulmonary Hypertension. , American Journal of Physiology – Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
  • 2015
    Vasculogenesis in the pulmonary endothelium is regulated by the endosome: Rab4-mediated trafficking and p18-dependent signaling. , American Journal of Physiology – Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
  • 2013
    Luminal proteolytic activation of the collecting duct epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) and its possible role in renal sodium reabsorption in vivo. , Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.
  • 2012
    Protection against LPS-induced pulmonary edema through the attenuation of PTP1B oxidation. , American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology.
  • 2012
    Genetic Disruption of PKCδ Reduces Endotoxin-Induced Lung Injury. , American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
  • 2012
    Investigation of Protein kinase C Isoforms in the Formation of Focal Adhesion Complexes by ECIS. , Cancer, Metastasis, Biology and Treatment: Electric Cell-Substrate Impedance Sensing in Cancer and Cancer Metastasis Research
  • 2006
    On the mechanism of sequence-specific DNA-dependent acetylation of p53: The acetylation motif is exposed upon DNA binding., Journal of Molecular Biology.

Grants and Contracts

  • 2016
    Artificial Sweeteners reduce Diabetes-Induced Vascular Permeability through Sweet Taste Receptor Signalling Pathways
    Role:
    Principal investigator
    Funding Source:
    Diabetes UK
  • 2016
    Artificial Sweeteners reduce Diabetes-Induced Vascular Permeability through Sweet Taste Receptor Signalling Pathways
    Role:
    Principal investigator
    Funding Source:
    Wellcome Trust
  • 2013
    Mechanisms Regulating the Pulmonary Endothelium through VE-Cadherin Trafficking
    Role:
    Principal investigator
    Funding Source:
    American Heart Association