Mark A. Fongheiser

Mark has been the Lab Manager for the Stockwell Laboratory since June 2022, and a Staff Researcher since February 2022. In addition to management, administrative, and maintenance roles in the lab, Mark investigates small-molecule inhibitors of Ferroptosis in neurodegenerative diseases, mechanisms of Ferroptosis inducers, assists with animal studies involving Cancer mouse models, and provides oversight of the lab's in vivo studies. Formerly a member of the Kirby Lab at The Ohio State University, Mark received his BSc in Neuroscience while primarily doing research on the vascular architecture of hippocampal neural stem and progenitor cells in transgenic mouse models.