Michael Lowry

High Impact

Assistant Professor

UAMS

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Internal Medicine, College of Medicine

23 h-index 119 pubs 2,136 cited

Research Areas

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Michael Lowry is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research interests include the study of microbial resistance mechanisms and the development of novel treatments. He has published work on treatment-emergent cefiderocol resistance in carbapenem-resistant *Acinetobacter baumannii*, focusing on the role of insertion sequences in receptor genes.

Lowry's work also extends to materials science and engineering. He has investigated the effects of reclaimed asphalt pavement aggregates and baghouse dust from secondary aluminum processing waste on cement hydration and mechanical properties. Additionally, his research has touched upon advanced computing and hardware applications, including neuromorphic hardware in space and prognostics for autonomous electric-propulsion aircraft.

With an h-index of 23 and over 2,100 citations across 119 publications, Lowry is recognized as a highly cited researcher. He actively collaborates with colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including J. Curran Henson, Jordan Myers, Megan A. Cummins, and Keyur S. Vyas. He maintains an active laboratory website to disseminate his research.

Metrics

h-index: 23
Publications: 119
Citations: 2,136

Selected Publications

Atypical Case of Takayasu Aortitis Presenting as Embolic Stroke with Concomitant Massive Thoracic Artery Aneurysm (2025)

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A case of primary intraocular B-cell lymphoma masquerading alongside varicella-zoster virus retinitis (2025)

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Treatment-emergent cefiderocol resistance in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is associated with insertion sequence IS Aba36 in the siderophore receptor pirA (2024)

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