Glenn E Simmons, Jr

PhD

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2081-5672

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Research Interest Keywords

cancer cell biology
cancer genetics
infectious diseases
Cancer immunology
health disparities

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Using HMGB1 protein as a surrogate marker for lung cance
Simmons, G. E.
Whiteside Inst. for Clinical Research
3/1/18 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project

9 Article
2 Review article

Culturally Responsive Health Promotion to Address Health Disparities in African American Men: A Program Impact Evaluation
Okoro, O. N., Nelson, C. S., Witherspoon, S. P., Witherspoon, S. F. & Simmons, G. E., Jul 2020, In: American Journal of Men's Health. 14, 4
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
First year allopathic medical student attitudes about vaccination and vaccine hesitancy
Onello, E., Friedrichsen, S., Krafts, K., Simmons, G. & Diebel, K., Jan 22 2020, In: Vaccine. 38, 4, p. 808-814 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Pedagogy of the Black academic
Simmons, G. E., Oct 2020, In: Molecular biology of the cell. 31, 22, p. 2423-2424 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
1 Scopus citations
Y‑box binding protein 1 acts as a negative regulator of stearoyl CoA desaturase 1 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Jeffords, E., Freeman, S., Cole, B., Root, K., Chekouo, T., Melvin, R. G., Bemis, L. & Simmons, G. E., Aug 2020, In: Oncology Letters. 20, 5, 12026.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Dishevelled: A masterful conductor of complex Wnt signals
Sharma, M., Castro-Piedras, I., Simmons, G. E. & Pruitt, K., Jul 2018, In: Cellular Signalling. 47, p. 52-64 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access
38 Scopus citations

U researchers testing campus sewage for COVID-19
Timothy W Schacker, Richard G Melvin & Glenn E Simmons
9/23/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
University of Minnesota begins testing dorm sewage for COVID-19 at Twin Cities, Duluth campuses
Richard G Melvin, Jill M DeBoer & Glenn E Simmons
9/21/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Researchers are looking for signs of COVID-19 at Lake Superior beaches. They haven't found it — yet
Glenn E Simmons & Richard G Melvin
8/23/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Four months in, testing sewage for COVID-19 has shown signs of outbreaks, trends
Glenn E Simmons & Richard G Melvin
8/17/20
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Next frontier in COVID testing: Sewage? Minnesota waste is already being monitored
Glenn E Simmons & Kenny B Beckman
7/6/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research