Joseph Brazzo

Joseph Brazzo.

Joseph Brazzo

Joseph Brazzo

Thesis Title

Piezo1 as a critical mediator of extracellular matrix stiffening, and regulator of vascular smooth muscle cell cycling, proliferation, and apoptosis

Research Publications Overview

Awards/Honors

  • 2015 Sibylla Orth Young Scholarship, Boston Children’s Hospital
  • 2014 Boston University Graduate Research Symposium: Award for Best Master’s Poster Presentation
  • 2013 Graduate Medical Science Professional Development Award, Boston University

Medical School Activities

  • UB Head and Neck Society, Co-President
  • American Physician Scientists Association (APSA)
  • American Medical Association  (AMA) – Medical Student Section
  • American Medical Association – Medical Student Society of New York (AMA-MSSNY)
  • UB Surgery Interest Group - Frank Hastings Hamilton Surgical Society, 2016

Extracurricular Interests

  • Running. Weight Training, Boxing, Philosophy of Science, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Writing

Undergraduate Education

  • Behavioral Neuroscience, Northeastern University