Dr. Jason Podrabsky
Dr. Podrabsky - Curriculum vitae

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. 1999 Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  • Dissertation: The Bioenergetics and Dehydration Tolerance of Diapausing Embryos From an Annual Killifish Austrofundulus limnaeus.
  • B.S. 1993 Biology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

EMPLOYMENT

  • Assistant Professor, February 2003-Present;
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA; 1999-2003
  • Teaching and Research Assistant, Department of E.P.O. Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; 1994-1999

RESEARCH

PUBLICATIONS

PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

  • Podrabsky, J.E. (2003). Anoxia tolerance and cardiovascular development in embryos of the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus ICCPB, Mt. Buller, Australia.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. (2003). Diapause and quiescence in embryos of the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus: A new model for the study of metabolic depression? ICCPB, Mt. Buller, Australia.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and G.N. Somero. (2003). Gene expression associated with diurnal temperature cycling in the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus. ICCPB, Mt. Buller, Australia.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and G.N. Somero. (2002). Gene expression associated with diurnal temperature cycling in the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus. The Physiologist. 45:315.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and G.N. Somero. (2001). Changes in gene expression associated with diurnal temperature cycling in the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus. Amer. Zool. 41:1558.
  • Lopez, J.P., Podrabsky, J.E. and G.N. Somero. (2001). Anoxia-induced quiescence in embryos of the annual killfish Austrofundulus limnaeus. Amer. Zool. 41: 1646
  • Podrabsky, J.E., Carpenter, J.F. and S.C. Hand. (2000). Survival of water stress by embryos of an annual killfish: Dehydration avoidance and protein structure of the egg envelope. Amer. Zool. 39(5):68A
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and S.C. Hand. (1999). Metabolic features of embryonic diapause in annual killfish. International Society for Biological Calorimetry XI. Alta, UT.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and S.C. Hand. (1998). Protein synthesis and the energetic status of diapause embryos of Austrofundulus limnaeus. Amer. Zool. 38(5): 125A.
  • Hoback, W.W., Podrabsky, J.E., Higley, L.G., Stanley, D.W. and S.C. Hand. (1998). Con-familial species of tiger beetle larvae from flooding and non-flooding soils differ in physiological response and tolerance to anoxia. Amer. Zool. 38(5):42A.
  • Podrabsky, J.E. and S.C. HAnd. (1997). Metabolic depression during embryonic diapause in Austrofundulus limnaeus. Amer. Zool. 37(5):151A.

HONORS, GRANTS, AND FELLOWSHIPS

  • George A. Bartholomew Award, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2004
  • EPO Biology Teaching Excellence Award, University of Colorado, 1999
  • SICB Student Travel Award, University of Colorado, 1998
  • Dean's Small Grant Award, University of Colorado, 1997
  • EPO Biology Graduate Fellowship Award, Univeersity of Colorado, 1995
  • Honorable Mention, NSF Predoctoral Fellowship Program, University of Colorado, 1994 and 1995
  • Dean's Small Grant Award, University of Colorado, 1994
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Oregon State University, June 1993
  • Member of Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Oregon State University, Inducted 1993
  • Jesse Hanson Memorial Scholarship, College of Science, Oregon State University, 1992