Eric Chung, B.A.

Integrative Physiology of Aging Laboratory, Carlson 205, 354 UCB
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0354, USA
Phone: (303) 735-4799
FAX: (303) 492-6778
E-mail: Eric.Chung@colorado.edu

 

Current Research Projects

· Role of exercise in age related oxidative stress mediated suppression of endothelial function

· Age-related changes in endothelial cell protien expression and its association with endothelial function

· Role of circulating karyocytes in aged endothelial function

· Time-course of habitual exercise improvements in endothelial function in previously sedentary healthy

·  older adults

Education

B.A. May 2009                 University of Colorado at Boulder, MCDB

 

Human Integrative Physiology Laboratory
University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 2009-Present
Examine the effects of a calorically restricted diet and regular exercise on cardiovascular function in mice

Responsibilities:

· Animal handling and care

· Vessel stiffness analysis

· Data management

· IT support

 

Techniques/ Skills:

· Animal Injections

· Gross Animal dissection

· Arterial Myography

· Polymerase Chain Reaction

 

Wetlab Experience (Molecular and Cellular):

· Endothelial Cell Collection and Processing

· Western Blotting

 

Software:

· Microsoft Excel

· Microsoft Word

· Microsoft Powerpoint

· Microsoft Publisher

Pinky: Gee Brain, what do you want to do tonight?

Brain: The same thing we do every night, Pinky.    Try to take over the IPA                LAB!!

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