Jennifer N. Rees, Ph.D. Email and Phone Number

Manager of the Advanced Preclinical Imaging Center (APIC) located within the Lillehei Heart Institute of the University of Minnesota. APIC serves as a core translational laboratory and training facility to stimulate discovery and advancement in the fields of cardiovascular and neurological science, interventional radiology, and biomedical engineering.

Research involving novel advances in the field of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Courses: Real World Chemistry and Essentials of Biology

Biomedical research involving the enhancement of circulation following cardiac arrest or traumatic brain injury.Promoted from Research Associate in January 2013.

Research on Parkinson’s disease utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging techniques.Member: Parkinson’s Association of Minnesota, U of MN Postdoctoral Association

Degree Conferred: 2009Thesis: Protein Reactivity of 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde, an Endogenous, Potential Neurotoxin Relevant to Parkinson’s DiseaseStudied the role of the aldehyde metabolite of dopamine in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease and identified proteins susceptible to modification and relevant to Parkinson’s through a proteomics-based approach.