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                that are at the intersection of aging and heart failure that may translate into novel therapeutic strategies. Our research employs a comprehensive array of models and methodologies, including molecular biology, cell lines 
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                models to analyze morphology, function, and transcript/protein profiles under both basal and stress conditions. The second line of research aims to identify therapies for acquired hearing loss. We use 
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                Program is directly accountable to the Designated Institutional Officer (DIO) at Creighton University School of Medicine- Phoenix and the Chair at the training site where they are primarily based/employed 
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                hands-on experience with advanced techniques, including patch clamp, optogenetics, fluorescence imaging, auditory brainstem response (ABR), stereotaxic surgery, RNA-seq, and computational modeling 
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                and Palliative Medicine Fellowship is directly accountable to the Internal Medicine Department Chair and the Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education based in Phoenix, AZ. The Program Director will be 
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                directly accountable to the Designated Institutional Officer (DIO) at Creighton University School of Medicine- Phoenix and the Chair at the training site where they are primarily based/employed. The Program