Carolyn Howard Lab

Summary:

Our research focuses on
* Risk factors in breast cancer development
* Cytochrome P450 modulation in response to drug treatment
* Health disparities in cancer
* Validation of Vernonia amygdalina as a chemotherapeutic agent
* Natural products as anti-cancer treatment alternatives
* Causal factors in disparities in professional advancement and in health among women

Affiliations:

• College of Science, Engineering & Technology, Jackson State University

People:

• PI: Howard, Carolyn, Ph.D.
  

Resources:

Instruments

• Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer ( Microfluidics platform )
  

  "The Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer is a microfluidics-based platform for sizing, quantification and quality control of DNA, RNA, proteins and cells on a single platform. Results are delivered within 30-40 minutes in automated, high quality digital data."

• Zeiss inverted microscope ( Inverted microscope )
  

Web Links:

• http://www.jsums.edu/cset/Biology/faculty/Howard.htm