Lipid Science & Technology

Charles Chalfant received his PhD from the University of South Florida, College of Medicine and was an NRSA Postdoctoral fellow at both Duke Medical Center and The Medical University of South Carolina under Dr Yusuf Hannun. He is currently a GS15 Research Career Scientist with the Richmond Veterans Administration Medical Center. He is also a Tenured Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine. He currently holds the Paul M Corman, MD Endowed Chair in Cancer Research for the VCU Massey Cancer Center and has published more than 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts. The Chalfant laboratory has more than 20 years of experience in Lipid Biology, Cell Signaling, and RNA Splicing.