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Name:  Steve Nelson, M.D.

 

Job Title:  Professor of Medicine and Physiology, John H. Seabury M.D. Professor of Medicine

 

Institution/Organization:  LSU Health Sciences Center

 

Department:  Department of Medicine Section Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine

 

Mailing Address:  1901 Perdido St.

 

City:  New Orleans

 

State:  LA

 

Zip:  70112-1393

 

Work Phone:  (504) 568-4634

 

Email:  snelso1@lsuhsc.edu

 

Degree(s) and/or Licensure(s):  M.D.

 

Summary of your expertise and any current research projects:  We study the cytokine and chemokine response of the pulmonary systemic host defense systems in normal and compromised states using rodent models of bacterial infection.  Compromised states include acute alcohol intoxication and chronic alcohol consumption, systemic inflammation and trauma.  We study the effect of alcohol on infection transmission, pathogenesis, progression and efficacy of antiviral therapy using the rhesus macaque SIV model.

 

Link to CV*:  http://alcoholresearch.lsuhsc.edu/faculty/ARCsnelso1.asp

 

 

1. Please indicate your current activity status with regard to substance abuse research.

 

Check all that apply:

  X I am currently engaged in substance abuse related research for an externally funded study

      I am currently engaged in substance abuse related research for a study that is NOT externally funded

      I have, in the past, engaged in substance abuse related research for an externally funded study

      I have, in the past, engaged in substance abuse related research for a study that was NOT externally funded

      I am interested in collaborating with other researchers and/providers related to substance abuse

 

2. Please fill in the tables below by clicking on the boxes for areas in which you have experience. In the comments column, please include additional information, such as the courses you teach, the number of years of experience in each particular area, what licensures you have, etc.

 

Experience

Click on box if ‘Yes’

Comments
  • Background in addictions

 

Describe:

 
  • Evaluation experience

 

Describe:

 

X

Describe:

Basic Science Individual and Center Grants
  • Consultation and training

X

In which areas?

Basic science research
  • Course instruction

 

Which courses and where?

 
  • Interest in and ability to collaborate or assist community substance abuse treatment agencies in research/evaluation efforts

 

In what capacity?

 
  • Provider with caseload

 

How many years of experience?

 

 

INTERESTS/EXPERTISE

Click on box if ‘Yes’

Comments
  • Women

 

 
  • Children or Adolescents

 

 
  • Marriage and/or Families

 

 
  • Correctional/Criminal Justice

 

 
  • Homeless

 

 
  • Minorities

 

 
  • HIV/AIDS

X

 
  • Gay/lesbian/bisexual

 

 
  • Mental health / co-occurring disorders

 

 
  • Other:

 

 
  • Other:

 

 
  • Other:

 

 

 

Research Orientation

Click on box if ‘Yes’

Comments
  • Basic/laboratory studies

X

 
  • Medical/Pharmacological

 

 
  • Treatment/Intervention

 

 
  • Prevention

 

 
  • Program Evaluation / Outcome

 

 
  • Organizational/Management

 

 
  • Policy Analysis

 

 
  • Financial/Cost analysis

 

 
  • Qualitative/Ethnographic

 

 
  • Other:

 

 
  • Other:

 

 
  • Other:

 

 
  • Other:

 

 

  

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