Babak Baban
Interim Associate Dean
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Surgery: Plastic Surgery
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pathology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology
The Graduate School
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology
Bio
Dr. Babak Baban is an Associate Professor, immunologist, at Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University of Georgia, USA. He earned his Ph.D. degree from University of London in UK.
- (706) 721-2032
- (706) 721-8732
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Education
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MPH, Public Health, General.
Augusta University, 2015
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MBA, Business Administration and Ma
Augusta State University, 2008
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Ph.D., Medical Microbiology and Bacte
University of London, 1998
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MS, MicroBio Sci and Immunology
Tehran Univ of Medical Science, 1992
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BS, Bio, General
Urmia University, 1989
Awards & Honors
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Phi Kappa Phi
2018
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Study section Co-Chair
American Heart Association, 2015
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Associate Editor
European Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Medicine Association (EPMA), 2015
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AADR Georgia Chapter President
2013
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Chair person and Judge
2013
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BMFN 5102
Biomedical Foundations II
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DMAT 5001
Dental Materials
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BMHD 5101
Host Def, Path & Mgt Infect
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OBMP 9300
Research
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BIOM 8240
Intro to Imm/Inf Disease
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DMIC 5002
Oral Microbiology and Infectio
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OBMP 8002
Topics in Oral Biology 2
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OBPR 8002
Topics in Oral Biology II
Teaching Interests
Immunology, Microbiology
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- A basic solution to activate the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway via the mesothelium?, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Cannabinoids as a Potential New and Novel Treatment for Melanoma: A Pilot Study in a Murine Model., 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Glucocorticoid-Induced Leucine Zipper Promotes Neutrophil and T-Cell Polarization with Protective Effects in Acute Kidney Injury., 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- High-fat diet-induced hypertension is associated with a proinflammatory T cell profile in male and female Dahl salt-sensitive rats., 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Impact of cannabidiol treatment on regulatory T-17 cells and neutrophil polarization in acute kidney injury., 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Immunoregulatory mechanisms, inflammatory responses, immunity of diseases, immunity and alternative medicine
Department Service
College Service
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DCG Tenure and Promotion Committee
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Students Academic Records Committee
2013 - Present
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Advisory Research Committee
2012 - Present
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Admission Committee
2014 - 2017
University Service
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AU Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Dispute and Grievance Committee
2014 - 2017
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Institutional Biosafety Committee
2014 - 2017
Professional Service
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European Journal of Pharmacology
2019 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Journal of Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
2019 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2019 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Canadian Journal of Diabetes
2018 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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International Journal of Molecular Medicine
2018 - Present
Role: Editor, Associate Editor
