Andrean L. Simons-Burnett, PhD

Andrean L. Simons-Burnett, PhD

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Assistant Professor

Dr. Burnett’s research focuses on the relationship between EGFR and AKT signal transduction pathways, energy metabolism and NADPH oxidase (NOX)-induced oxidative stress in cancer cells to develop highly targeted strategies to improve cancer patient treatment and outcomes.

Campus address: 
1161 Medical Laboratories
Campus phone: 
(319) 384-4450
Primary department: 
Department of Pathology
Research description: 

Cancer biology, mechanisms of resistance to EGFR/Akt inhibitors, NOX signaling pathways, oxidative stress, redox regulation of IL-6 and energy metabolism.