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Folami Powell
Campus Asst Dean Pre-Clerkship
Folami Powell
Campus Asst Dean Pre-Clerkship
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(706) 721-7570
CN1165
General
Credentials
Instruction
Scholarship
Education
Ph.D., Pharmacology
Georgia Regents University, 2014
BS, Neuroscience
Brown University, 2007
Awards & Honors
Student National Medical Association Newsletter-Faculty Feature
Student National Medical Association, 2021
MCG Exemplary Teaching Award AY2019/20
Medical College of Georgia, 2021
Genentech Career Development Mentorship
ARVO Foundation for Eye Research/Genentech, 2020
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
MEDI 6150
MCG YOU+
MEDR 5226
Module 2: Genitourinary System
MEDI 6130
Musculoskeletal/Skin
MEDI 6100
Orientation to Medicine
MEDI 6300
Career Paths in Med
MEDR 6240
GI/GU/ENDO Remediation
MEDI 6240
GI/GU/Endocrine
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Novel GLP-1 secretagogues as neuroprotective agents for retinal neurodegenerative diseases, 2023
Conference Proceeding
Therapeutic potential of Crizanlizumab (anti-P-selectin) in improving sickle cell retinopathy in mice., 2023
Conference Proceeding
Understanding the relevance of beta-hydroxybutyrate synthesizing and metabolizing enzymes in retinal health and disease., 2023
Conference Proceeding
Targeting mediators of retinal energy homeostasis protects against retinal degeneration., 2023
Conference Proceeding
Autonomous regulation of retinal insulin biosynthesis in diabetes, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal