Ashot Kozak is Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology in the Department of Biological Sciences at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He received his PhD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and did a postdoc at the University of California, Irvine. His research focuses upon cation channels expressed in leukocytes; Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) channels; ion channels involved in nociception.