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Carolyn O Dirain

Carolyn O Dirain, Ph.D., M.S., CCRP

Research Scientist

Department: MD-PEDS-CELL – MOLEC THERP DIV
Business Phone: (352) 273-9014
Business Email: carolyn.dirain@ufl.edu

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Accomplishments

  1. Faculty Research Teacher of the Year in Otolaryngology

    Department of Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Florida

  2. UF College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher Award

    University of Florida College of Medicine

  3. Aubrey E. Harvey Graduate Research Award

    Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

  4. Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences Distinguished Ph.D. Scholar Award

    University of Arkansas

  5. Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award

    Poultry Science Association

  6. Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award

    Poultry Science Association

Board Certifications

  • CCRP
    SOCRA

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Phase IIA Trial of Dichloroacetate for Glioblastoma Multiforme, IND137007, 09172019

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    US FOOD AND DRUG ADMN

  2. Rapid olfactory tools for telemedicine-friendly COVID-19 screening and surveillance

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCD

  3. Ototoxicity of Next Science Middle Ear Wash? in guinea pigs with otitis media

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    NEXT SCIENCE LLC

  4. Ototoxicity of a Novel Antimicrobial Solution – #2

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    NEXT SCIENCE LLC

  5. Ototoxicity of a novel antimicrobial solution

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    NEXT SCIENCE LLC

  6. Optimizing AAV Vectors for Central Nervous System transduction

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NINDS

  7. Microbiome analysis of middle ear atelectasis and cholesteatoma by gene pyrosequencing

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    MEDTRONIC INC XOMED

  8. MitoQ as novel agent for protecting against aminoglycoside ototoxicity

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCD

Education

  1. Postdoctoral Associate

    Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  2. Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology

    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

  3. M.S., Poultry Science (Nutrition)

    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

  4. B.S. Agriculture, major in Animal Science (Nutrition), Cum Laude

    University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-9014
Emails:
Business:
carolyn.dirain@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
# D8-24
1345 Center Dr
 Gainesville FL 32611
Business Street:
2033 Mowry Rd
 Gainesville FL 32611