Jin O-Uchi, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology

Contact Info

• 560 Channelside Drive
  MDD 803A
  Tampa FL 33602
• Academic Email: jouchi@usf.edu
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Education

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

• Cardiovascular Sciences
• Cellular and Molecular Biology
• Pulmonary Physiology
• Metabolic Regulation and Disorders

Awards/Honors

• Dale J. Benos Professional Service Award (American Physiological Society (APS) - 2024)
• Finalist, Translational Research Grant Award (AnaBios Corporation - 2021)
• Fellow of American Heart Association (FAHA) (American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (BCVS) - 2018)
• Fellow of APS Cardiovascular Section of (FCVS) (American Physiological Society (APS), Cardiovascular Section - 2018)
• Finalist, Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Biology, Young Investigator Award (5th Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Biology Young Investigators Forum - 2018)
• Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award (American Physiological Society (APS) - 2017)
• Oral Abstract Award (Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research (CSCTR) - 2017)
• National Scientist Development Award (American Heart Association - 2016)
• Finalist, Gary Lopaschuk Young Faculty Award (International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, North American Section (IACS) - 2016)
• 1st Prize, New investigator Award (American Physiological Society (APS), Cell & Molecular Physiology Section (CaMPS) - 2015)
• Research Career Enhancement Award (American Physiological Society (APS) - 2014)
• Finalist, New investigator Award (American Physiological Society (APS), Cell & Molecular Physiology Section (CaMPS) - 2014)
• Early Career Investigator Travel Awards (International Society for Heart Research (ISHR) - 2012)
• Finalist, Outstanding Early Career Investigator Award (American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (BCVS) - 2012)
• Hiroshi and Aya Irisawa Memorial Promotion Award for Young Scientists (Physiological Society of Japan (PSJ) - 2011)
• 1st prize, Richard J. Bing Award (International Society for Heart Research (ISHR) - 2010)
• Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (American Heart Association - 2009)
• Promotion Award (Physiological Society of Japan (PSJ) - 2009)

Memberships

• Vice Chair (American Physiological Society (APS), Cell and Molecular Physiology Section (CaMPS), 2024 - Present)
• Steering Committee Member (American Physiological Society (APS), Cell and Molecular Physiology Section (CaMPS), 2021 - Present)
• Chair (Award Selection Committee, American Physiological Society (APS), Cell and Molecular Physiology Section (CaMPS), 2021 - 2024)
• Ad-hoc member (Peer Review Committee NIH Study Section MPPB, 2024 - Present)
• Ad-hoc member (Peer Review Committee, Innovative Project Award American Heart Association, 2023 - Present)
• Member (Peer Review Committee Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) American Physiological Society, 2023 - Present)
• Member (Peer Review Committee Barbara A. Horwitz and John M. Horowitz Undergraduate Research Award American Physiological Society, 2023 - 2024)
• Member (APS Career Opportunities in Physiology Committee, 2021 - 2024)
• Member (International Society for the Development of Magnesium Research, 2021 - Present)
• Member (Heart Rhythm Society, 2019 - Present)
• Member (Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research, 2019 - Present)
• Ad-hoc member (Peer Review Committee, Medical Research Council UK Research and Innovation Swindon, United Kingdom, 2019 - Present)
• Member (Awards Selection Committee, APS Cardiovascular Section, 2018 - 2021)
• Ad-hoc member (Peer Review Committee, Basic Cell –Membranes and Subcellular Organelles American Heart Association, 2018 - Present)
• Member (Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 2014 - Present)
• American Physiological Society (American Physiological Society, 2013 - Present)
• Member (Society of General Physiologist, 2011 - Present)
• Member (Japanese Heart Failure Society, 2007 - Present)
• Member (Biophysical Society of Japan, 2007 - Present)
• Member (American Heart Association, 2007 - Present)
• Member (Cardiac Muscle Society, 2006 - Present)
• Trustee (Japanese Physiological Society, 2006 - Present)
• Member (International Society for Heart Research, 2005 - Present)
• Member (Biophysical Society, 2005 - Present)
• Member (International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2005 - Present)
• Member (Japanese Physiological Society, 2003 - Present)
• Member (Japanese Circulation Society, 2002 - Present)
• Member (Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2001 - Present)

Positions Held

• Assistant Professor (Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota 2018 - 2024)
• Intergovernmental Personnel Agreements (IPAs) (Providence VA Medical Center 2019 - 2024)
• Assistant Professor (Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University 2016 - 2018)
• Assistant Professor (Research) (Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University 2015 - 2015)
• Instructor (Research) (Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University 2011 - 2014)
• Postdoctoral Research Associate (Department of Medicine, University of Rochester 2008 - 2011)
• Postdoctoral Research Associate (Department of Physiology, Jikei University School of Medicine 2006 - 2008)