Vinicia Campana Biancardi, MSc, PhD, FAHA

Education

BS, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry of Espirito Santo, Brazil
MS, Federal University of Sao Paulo
PhD, Federal University of Sao Paulo

Professional Experience

2021 - Current - Associate Professor (College of Veterinary Medicine - Anat Phys Pharm), Auburn University
2016 - 2021 - Assistant Professor (College of Veterinary Medicine - Anat Phys Pharm), Auburn University
2014 - 2016 - Assistant Research Scientist (Department of Physiology), Medical College of Georgia

Biography

Dr. Biancardi joined the Auburn University faculty in March of 2016. A native from Brazil, she received her B.S. in Pharmacy from the School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry of Espirito Santo and both her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Federal University of Sao Paulo under Dr. Ruy Campos’s supervision. During her Ph.D., Dr. Biancardi was awarded a Brazilian government scholarship to complete general research training as part of her graduate thesis work, under the mentorship of Dr. Javier Stern at Wright State University in Ohio. She later returned as a Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. Stern at both the University of Cincinnati and at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Before joining the faculty at Auburn, Dr. Biancardi was awarded an American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant and became an Assistant Research Scientist at Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, GA.

Her research interests focus on brain mechanisms involved in cardiovascular control under healthy and disease states and is currently studying neural mechanisms in blood pressure control related to hypertension.

Research Interests

Hypothalamus, Autonomic nervous system, Cardiovascular diseases

Academic Areas

Neuroscience, Cardiovascular, Physiology

Key Words

Neurophysiology, Cardiovascular disease, Hypothalamus

Publications and Links

NCBI: Dr. Biancardi
ORCID: Dr. Biancardi
Google Scholar: Dr. Biancardi
Twitter: @Vini_Biancardi