
Biography
- Division:
- Division of Translational and Clinical Sciences – DTCS
- Review Branch:
- Respiratory, Cardiac, and Circulatory Sciences – RCCS
- Study Section:
- Lung Cellular, Molecular and Immunobiology – LCMI
Dr. George Barnas received his M.S. in animal science from the University of Nebraska, and his Ph.D. in physiology from the University of California at Davis, then went on to do postdoctoral research at the Ruhr University in Germany, and at the Harvard School of Public Health. He then became a faculty member of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center for 10 years, after which he joined the NIDCD as a Scientific Review Administrator before moving to CSR. Dr. Barnas’ research has included many areas of respiratory physiology, including control of breathing, lung mechanics, thermoregulation, and comparative lung biology.