Leslie B. Poole PhD

Dr. Leslie B. Poole, Ph.D. was a Co-Director of the Center for Redox Biology and Medicine as well as Co-Director of the T32 Training Program in Redox Biology and Medicine, joining the other Wake Forest T32 Training Program in Structural and Computational Biophysics that Poole helped build previously. Poole serves on the Editorial Board of the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine (FRBM), and in 2017 Poole was appointed as a Fellow of the Society for Redox Biology and Medicine (SfRBM). In 2005 Poole received the (inaugural) Mid-Career Basic Science Research Investigator Award from Wake Forest School of Medicine. Poole helped establish and served as vice-chair and chair (2010 and 2012) of the Gordon Research Conference on Thiol-Based Redox Regulation and Signaling. Poole has published >150 mostly primary research papers, at least 28 of which have been cited more than 100 times.