In spite of these adversities I think the most important thing that I’ve learned is to not let speed bumps deter you from your goals and to not be afraid to take detours off a set path if these changes move you closer a personally satisfying career.
[5] She went on to earn a PhD in pharmacology from Emory University, for research into the regulation of cytochrome P450 expression and activity in the liver and kidneys in the laboratory of Edward Morgan.
[6][5] Sewer joined the faculty of the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2002, where she studied how cytochrome P450 enzymes regulate the production of steroid hormones.
[5] In addition to teaching pharmacology, she led a lab at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences researching how lipid metabolism is regulated and how this affects cells.
[2] She also served on NIH study sections on Training and Workforce development and Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology[2] and was secretary/treasurer of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)'s Drug Metabolism Division.