Dong Dong

Regents' Professor

Dong Dong

Regents' Professor

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy

The Graduate School

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Other Duties

Charbonnier Chair for Cellular Biology and Anatomy, Cellular Biology and Anatomy

Bio

Dr. Dong is Regents’ Professor and Leon H. Charbonnier Endowed Chair at Medical College of Georgia of Augusta University, and a Senior Research Career Scientist at the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Director of Research & Development at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta. He is a recognized leader in the research field of kidney injury, protection and repair.

Education

  • Ph.D., Neurobiology and AnatomyShanghai Inst of Physiology, 1994

  • BS, Microbiology, GeneralFudan University, 1989

Awards & Honors

  • Senior Research Career Scientist AwardDepartment of Veterans Affairs, 2020

  • Distinguished Faculty Award in Basic ScienceMedical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2017

  • Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed ChairAugusta University, 2016

  • Senior Research Career Scientist AwardDepartment of Veterans Affairs, 2013

  • Regents’ ProfessorshipUniversity System of Georgia, 2011

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • ANAT 9210

    Invest of a Problem
  • BIOM 8022

    Molecular Cell Biology

Teaching Interests

Cell biology

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • C-reactive protein in diabetic kidney disease: A new therapeutic avenue?, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Dietary sodium modulates mTORC1-dependent trained immunity in macrophages to accelerate CKD development., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Establishment and characterization of a mouse model for studying kidney repair in diabetes., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Author Correction: Transiently formed nucleus-to-cilium microtubule arrays mediate senescence initiation in a KIFC3-dependent manner., 2024
    Other
  • GALNT3 in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury of the Kidney., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

kidney pathophysiology

Department Service

  • Promotion & Tenure Committee2018 - Present

    Role:Committee Chair
  • Faculty Mentoring Program2013 - Present

    Role:Faculty Mentor

University Service

  • Kidney & Hypertension Research Group2021 - Present

    Role:Program Organizer
  • VA-AU Research Ethics Investigation Committee2016 - Present

    Role:Committee Member
  • Regents’ Professorship Recommendation Committee2013 - Present

  • VA-AU Affiliated Research Partnership Council2013 - Present

    Role:Committee Member
  • Augusta VAMC Director of Research Development2011 - Present

Professional Service

  • Journal of American Society of Nephrology2015 - Present

    Role:Editorial Review Board Member
  • International Grant Review Panels (Hong Kong)2013 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Grant Proposal
  • International Grant Review Panels (UK)2011 - Present

  • American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology2011 - Present

    Role:Editorial Review Board Member
  • American Society of Nephrology Annual meeting abstract review: member for AKI Basic2010 - Present

    Role:Committee Chair
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