{"id":855,"date":"2016-03-07T19:05:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T19:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=855"},"modified":"2023-09-08T11:53:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T15:53:21","slug":"dr-emma-fernandez-repollet","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/dt_team\/dr-emma-fernandez-repollet\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Emma Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-431069d05298a0993\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-431069d05298a0993 uvc-2336 accent-subtitle-color\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-431069d05298a0993 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:30px;mobile_landscape:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:40px;mobile_landscape:44px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0a0a0a;margin-bottom:10px;\">Dr. Emma Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-431069d05298a0993 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;mobile_landscape:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:34px;mobile_landscape:30px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">Professor<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-content-box-container \" >\t\t<div class=\"ult-content-box\" style=\"background-color:#545454;box-shadow: px px px px none;border-style:solid;border-width:5px;border-radius:5px;border-color:#545454;padding:10px;-webkit-transition: all 700ms ease;-moz-transition: all 700ms ease;-ms-transition: all 700ms ease;-o-transition: all 700ms ease;transition: all 700ms ease;\"  data-hover_box_shadow=\"none\"     data-bg=\"#545454\"  data-border_color=\"#545454\" ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-792b5c1ac92e9378f352e7c176c29d04.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-792b5c1ac92e9378f352e7c176c29d04.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-792b5c1ac92e9378f352e7c176c29d04 .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-792b5c1ac92e9378f352e7c176c29d04 .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  box-shadow: none;\n}<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-792b5c1ac92e9378f352e7c176c29d04 alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; width:300px;\"><div class=\"shortcode-single-image\"><div class=\"fancy-media-wrap  layzr-bg\" style=\"\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20300%20300&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2016\/03\/emma-fernandez.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2016\/03\/emma-fernandez.jpg 300w\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/dt_team\/dr-emma-fernandez-repollet\/emma-fernandez\/\" style=\"--ratio: 300 \/ 300;\" alt=\"Dra. Emma Fernandez\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Contact Info<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"uavc-list-icon uavc-list-icon-wrapper ult-adjust-bottom-margin   \"><ul class=\"uavc-list\"><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-8326\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-mail-03\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-8326 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:emma.fernandez@upr.edu\">emma.fernandez@upr.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-6609\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-map-05\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-6609 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Room A-316\/A-318<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Guillermo Arbona Irizarry Building<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">San Juan, PR 00936<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-4724\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-phone-071\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-4724 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">787-758-2525 Ext. 1303\/1621<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">B.S Ciencias en Biolog\u00eda, UPR &#8211; Rio Piedras<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">MS en Fisiolog\u00eda, UPR &#8211; Ciencias M\u00e9dicas<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">PhD en Fisiolog\u00eda, UPR &#8211; Ciencias M\u00e9dicas<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Post Doctorado en Morfolog\u00eda Renal, Universidad de Duke<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Post Doctorado en Micropunci\u00f3n Renal, Universidad de Carolina del Norte<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-127069d05298a2fd0\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-127069d05298a2fd0 uvc-5525  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-127069d05298a2fd0 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">RESEARCH INTEREST<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-127069d05298a2fd0 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research conducted at the BioMed Innovation Laboratory (BIL) focuses on innovative applications of advanced technologies in biomedical studies (<a href=\"http:\/\/bil.rcm.upr.edu%29\/\">http:\/\/bil.rcm.upr.edu)<\/a>. Current research efforts include:\n<ul>\n<li>Biomedical Applications of 3D Printing<\/li>\n<li>Health Disparities Research<\/li>\n<li>Biomedical Workforce Development (K-12 Education)<\/li>\n<li>Research Administration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Previous research included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transgenic Models for Studying the Insulin Receptor 2004-2007<\/li>\n<li>Role of T Cells in Type 1 Diabetes 2001-2013<\/li>\n<li>CD95 Expression in Puerto Rican Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus 1998-2001<\/li>\n<li>Gentamicin-induced Acute Renal Failure 1986-1996<\/li>\n<li>Deep Nephron Structure and Function 1986-1989<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacological Applications of Flow Cytometry 1982-2005<\/li>\n<li>Potassium balance and Renin Angiotensin in Diabetes Insipidus 1979-1982<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-704369d05298a3023\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-704369d05298a3023 uvc-1064  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-704369d05298a3023 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">PUBLICATIONS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-704369d05298a3023 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mosca L., Allen C. Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet, E., Kim C., Lee M., McAuley J.W., McLaughlin M. Setting a Local Research Agenda for Women\u2019s Health: The National Centers of Excellence in Women\u2019s Health. J Womens Health Gend Based Med 10:927-935, 2001.<\/li>\n<li>Schwartz A. and E. Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet. New Applications of Flow Cytometry: Quantitative Flow Cytometry. Clin. Lab. Med., 21:743-761, 2001.<\/li>\n<li>Schwartz, A. and Fen\u00e1ndez-Repollet, E. Quantitative Immunophenotyping. In: Immunophenotypomg. Edited by C. Stewart and Nicholson, J. John Wiley and Sons. 2000.<\/li>\n<li>Killien M., J.A. Bigby, V. Champion, E. Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet, R.D. Jackson, M. Kagawa-Singer, K. Kidd, M.J. Naughton, M. Prout. Involving Minority and Underrepresented Women in Clinical Trials. J Women\u2019s Health, 9:1061-1070, 2000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a complete list of publications, please go to:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/myncbi\/emma.fernandez-repollet.1\/collections\/48872014\/public\/\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/myncbi\/emma.fernandez-repollet.1\/collections\/48872014\/public\/<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-248069d05298a3067\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-248069d05298a3067 uvc-7140  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-248069d05298a3067 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">PATENTS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-248069d05298a3067 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Method of use of non-fluorescent particles to determine fluorescence threshold of a flow cytometer relative to the autofluorescence of samples<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Inventors: Abraham Schwartz and Emma Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet<br \/>\nPatent Number: 5,089,416<br \/>\nPatent Date: Feb 18, 1992<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US5089416\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US508941<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Fluorescent alignment microbeads with broad excitation and emission spectra and its use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Inventors: Abraham Schwartz and Emma Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet<br \/>\nPatent Number: 5,073,498<br \/>\nPatent Date: December 17, 1991.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US5073498\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US5073498<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-966369d05298a30a6\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-966369d05298a30a6 uvc-7961  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-966369d05298a30a6 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">EXTERNAL SUPPORT (GRANTS)<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-966369d05298a30a6 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">G12 MD0007600\u00a0Emma Fern\u00e1ndez-Repollet (PI) 2011-2016<\/p>\n<p>NIH NIMHD<\/p>\n<p>Center for Collaborative Research in Health Disparities<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the Center for Collaborative Research in Health Disparities for 2011-2016 is to develop a more efficient and competitive research infrastructure at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus (UPR-MSC) to conduct translational studies in health disparities affecting the Puerto Rican population.<\/p>\n<p>Role: PI<\/p>\n<p>U54 MD022762 Elizabeth Ofili (PI) 2012 \u2013 2017<\/p>\n<p>NIH NIMHD<\/p>\n<p>RCMI Translational Research Network (RTRN)<\/p>\n<p>The RCMI Translational Research Network (RTRN) is a consortium comprising of 1) basic, clinical and translational investigators from the RCMI institutions, and 2) investigators from non-RCMI academic health centers, community organizations, and other relevant organizations which are linked via a robust information technology infrastructure. RTRN enables these institutions to pool their resources and expertise to conduct high-quality, collaborative, multi-center clinical and translational research resulting in an increase in the productivity and impact of each of the individual centers, with the ultimate goal of fostering improved health outcomes and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health.<\/p>\n<p>Role: Steering Committee, Chair<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-428069d05298a30fa\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-428069d05298a30fa uvc-2880  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-428069d05298a30fa h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">COLLABORATORS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-428069d05298a30fa .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">Daniel Col\u00f3n, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>Yale University<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wilfredo E. de Jes\u00fas, M.D.<br \/>\n<strong>UPR Medical Sciences Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Giovanana Guerrero, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>Yale University<\/strong><br \/>\nCiencia PR<\/p>\n<p>Craig Locatis, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>National Library of Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joan Y Reede, M.D.<br \/>\n<strong>Harvard University<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Isar Godreau, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>UPR Cayey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yamil Gerena, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>UPR Medical Sciences Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Nolan, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<strong>Scripps Howard Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Francis Mandy<br \/>\n<strong>Canada<\/strong><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","dt_team_category":[34],"class_list":["post-855","dt_team","type-dt_team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","dt_team_category-faculty","dt_team_category-34","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_team\/855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dt_team"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dt_team_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_team_category?post=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}