Linda Demer

PROFESSOR
BIOENGINEERING

Professor of Medicine, Physiology, and Bioengineering
Executive Vice Chair of Medicine
Executive Director of the Specialty Training and Advanced Research (STAR) Program

17-052 CHS

Email: Ldemer@mednet.ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 206-2677

Websites

RESEARCH AND INTERESTS

Cardiovascular calcification
Vascular biology

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=demer%2C+linda&sort=pubdate

EDUCATION

B.S., University of Arizona, 1977
M.D., The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1983
Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1983
Residency, Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Heart Institute, 1984-85
Fellowship, Cardiology, University of Texas School of Medicine, 1985-88

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Elected Chair, Gordon Research Conference on Atherosclerosis, 2009
Fifth Annual Stewart-Niewiarowski Award for Women in Vascular Biology, 2007
Jeffrey M. Hoeg Award of the American Heart Association for Basic Science and Clinical Research, 2003
Franklin D. Murphy Research Prize, UCLA, 2002
UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Academic Border Crossing, 2002
Davidson Memorial Endowed Lectureship, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2001
Stein/Oppenheimer Award for Biomedical Research, 1993