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Jessica Santos, M.S. Integrative Physiology of Aging Laboratory Department of Integrative Physiology University of Colorado Phone: (303) 735-6410 Fax: (303) 492-6778 Email: Jessica.Santos@colorado.edu |
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Research Interests Understanding the efficacy of lifestyle modifications (supplementation, diet, exercise, etc.) on improving vascular endothelial function Understanding mechanisms of vascular aging affecting endothelium dependent dilation, inflammation, and oxidative stress Current Research Projects The efficacy of trehalose supplementation for improving vascular endothelial function in middle and older aged adults The efficacy of oral nitrite supplementation on vascular function in middle and older aged adults The efficacy of cholecalciferol supplementation on endothelial function in middle and older aged 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficient/insufficient adults Education M.S. In Progress University of Colorado, Boulder: Integrative Physiology M.S. June 2011 Wright State University, Dayton: Anatomy B.S. June 2009 University of California, Davis: Exercise Biology Research Experience January 2012-present Graduate Research Assistant, Integrative Physiology of Aging 2011 Research Assistant: Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Physiology Dr. Adrian Corbett, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio Teaching Experience Spring 2011 Graduate Teaching Assistant: Neuroscience, Wright State University Winter 2011 Graduate Teaching Assistant: Gross Anatomy, Wright State University Fall 2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant: Gross Anatomy, Wright State University School of Medicine Honors and Awards 2010-present Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Member. Wright State University 2010 Galen Award: Highest GPA, Anatomy Department. Wright State University 2005-2009 League of United Latino American Citizens, Scholarship. University of California, Davis Organizational Memberships American Heart Association American Physiological Society
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