Associate Professor
Biological Sciences
St.Albert Hall Room 202
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-6409
vancuroi@stjohns.edu
Dr. Ivana Vancurova, an Associate Professor in the Department of
Biological Sciences, earned her Ph.D. from the Institute of
Microbiology, Czech Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses
on the mechanisms regulating pro-inflammatory gene transcription in
neutrophils. After receiving her doctorate, Dr. Vancurova
completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at St. John’s University under
the direction of Dr. Timothy Carter. Prior to her appointment
at SJU, she was an Assistant Investigator at the North Shore-Long
Island Jewish Research Institute and an Assistant Professor at
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical
Center.