Jennifer M SasserJennifer M. Sasser, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. She received her BChE degree in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlana, GA, and her Ph.D. in Biomedical Science from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA, where she studied under the guidance of Jennifer S. Pollock, Ph.D. She then completed her postdoctoral training in the laboratory of Chris Baylis, Ph.D., in the Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Sasser's current work is focused on the role of nitric oxide deficiency in the progression of hypertension, kidney disease, and preeclampsia. She has been funded by the American Heart Association, the PhRMA Foundation, the American Society of Nephrology, and the National Institutes of Health, and she is an active member of the American Physiological Society, the American Heart Association, and the American Society of Nephrology. Read More Read Less