Raymond B. Runyan

Pediatric / Congenital Cardiology

University of Arizona

About

Raymond B. Runyan works in Pediatric / Congenital Cardiology affiliated with University of Arizona.

Raymond B. Runyan, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona. His research has focused on mechanisms of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in embryonic heart valve formation, TGF-β signaling pathways, and the effects of environmental toxins such as trichloroethylene on cardiac development. He previously held positions at the University of Iowa.

Research focus

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Cardiac Valve DevelopmentTGF-β Signaling in Heart FormationEnvironmental Effects on Congenital Heart DefectsCardiac Fibrosis and RemodelingTissue Engineering and Regenerative Approaches in Cardiology

Impact

111 pubs · 7,603 cites · h-index 37

Training

PhD Anatomy and Cell Biology
Texas Tech University
1983
MS Biology (Genetics)
Florida State University
1976
BA Biology
Macalester College
1972

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor Emeritus

University of Arizona · 1992 - Present

Faculty

University of Iowa · 1986 - 1992