Ph.D.,
Molecular Biology, Emory University
B.A., Biology, Eckerd College
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Louisiana State University Medical Center:
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology
University of Maryland: Post Doctoral Fellow,
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Emory University: Teaching and Research
Assistant, Department of Microbiology and
Immunology
Eckerd College: Teaching Assistant, Department
of Biology
University of South Florida: Research Associate,
Marine Science Program
Dr. Kirchman’s research interests
focus on how mitochondrial metabolism,
mitochondrial DNA polymorphism, and oxidative
stress influence cellular aging.