UW Center for Cardiovascular Biology

Lab Medicine and Pathology


May 3, 2024

Brody Foy


October 30, 2023

Joe Powers


September 17, 2021

Jennifer Davis

Jen Davis

Dr. Davis, a cellular and molecular physiologist, uses genetic engineering to study the biology of cardiac wound healing and remodeling. Specifically, she investigates the role of scar tissue in repair processes and how it affects heart muscle function and prevents regeneration. Dr. Davis identified a key set of molecular signals that activate scar-forming myofibroblast cells…