St. Bonaventure University

ST. BONAVENTURE FACULTY


Tarolli, Hannah

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  • ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT
    Biology
    ACADEMIC SCHOOL
    School of Arts and Sciences

    TITLES/RESPONSIBILITIES
    Assistant Professor, Biology
    CONTACT
    Office phone: (716) 375-2207
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    OFFICE
    De La Roche 219
    COURSES TAUGHT
    • BIOL 211. Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
    • BIO 331 & BIOL 331. Physiology & Anatomy of the Human I Lecture & Lab
    ACADEMIC DEGREES
    • Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, 2026
    • B.S., Biology/Health, Grove City College, 2021
    OTHER EDUCATION
    PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
    • Teaching Extern, The Citadel – The Military College of South Carolina, 2025
    • Guest Lecturer, Medical University of South Carolina, 2024 – 2025
    ACCOMPLISHMENTS

    Publications:

    • Tarolli, H.G., Harvey, A.B., Devji. I., Deepe, R.N., Drummond, J.R., Wolters, R.A. Wessels, A. (2026). SOX6 is expressed in various cell lineages in the developing mouse heart and contributes to proper valvuloseptal development. The Anatomical Record.
    • Harvey, A.B., Drummond, J.R., Tarolli, H.G., Wolters, R.A., Deepe, R.N., Devji. I., Barth J.L., Muise-Helmericks, R., Ramos, P.S., Norris, R.A., Wessels, A. (2026). CD109 exhibits a dynamic expression pattern in coronary endothelium and endocardial-derived valve mesenchyme during heart development with preserved morphogenesis following endothelial-specific deletion. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology.
    • Harvey, A.B., Trouten, A., Wolters, R.A., Drummond, J.R., Deepe, R.N., Tarolli, H.G., Devji. I., Vaena, S.G., Romeo. M.J., Muise-Helmericks, R., Ramos, P.S., Norris, R.A., Tao, G., Wessels, A. (2025). Sox9 in the Epicardium: Implications for Cell Invasion, Differentiation, and Coronary Vascular Development. PLOS ONE.
    • Drummond, J.R.*, Deepe, R.N.*, Tarolli, H.G.*, Wolters, R.A., Devji, I., Harvey, A.B., Wessels, A. (2025). Sox9 in the Second Heart Field and the Development of the Outflow Tract; implications for cardiac septation and valve formation. Developmental Dynamics. *Co-first authors.
    • Harvey, A.B., Wolters, R.A., Deepe, R.N., Tarolli, H.G., Drummond, J.R., Trouten, A., Zandi, A., Barth, J.L., Mukherjee, R., Romeo, M.J., et al. (2024). Epicardial deletion of Sox9 leads to myxomatous valve degeneration and identifies Cd109 as a novel gene associated with valve development. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology.
    • Deepe, R.N., Drummond, J.R., Wolters, R.A. Fitzgerald, E.A, Tarolli, H.G., Harvey, A.B., Wessels, A. (2022). Sox9 Expression in the Second Heart Field; A Morphological Assessment of the Importance to Cardiac Development with Emphasis on Atrioventricular Septation. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease.
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