Cell Biology
Faculty and Research Interests
Deborah Podolin-Whiting, PhD
Assistant Professor
Science Center 210A
856-566-6057
dapodolin@aol.com
Education
University of CO, Boulder
PhD,
Biology
Publications
- Podolin, D.A., E. Gayles, Y. Wei, J.S. Thresher, M.J. Pagliassotti. Menhaden oil prevents but does not reverse diet-induced insulin resistance in rats.Am. J. Physiol. 274: R840-R848, 1998.
- Podolin, D.A., Y. Wei, and M.J. Pagliassotti. Effects of a high-fat diet and voluntary wheel running on gluconeogenesis and lipolysis in rats. J. Appl. Physiol. 86: 1374-1380, 1999.
- Pagliassotti, M.J., E.C. Gayles, D.A. Podolin, Y. Wei, C.L. Morin. Developmental stage modifies diet-induced peripheral insulin resistance in rats. Am. J. Physiol. 278: R66-R73, 2000.
- Dutta, K., D.A. Podolin, M.B. Davidson, and A.J. Davidoff. Cardiomyocyte dysfunction in sucrose-fed rats is associated with insulin resistance. Diabetes 50, 1186-1192, 2001.
- Podolin, D.A., B.K. Wills, I.O. Wood, M. Lopez, R.S. Mazzeo, and D.A. Roth. Attenuation of age-related declines in glucagon-mediated signal transduction in rat liver by exercise training. Am. J. Physiol. 281:E516-E523, 2001.
- Davidoff, A.J., M.M. Mason, M.B. Davidson, M. W. Carmody, K. Hintz, L.E. Wold, J. Ren, and D.A. Podolin. Sucrose-induced cardiomyocyte dysfunction is both preventable and reversible with clinically relevant treatments. Am. J. Physiol.: 286:E718-E724, 2004.
- Schwanke, M.L., K. Dutta, D.A. Podolin, and A.J.Davidoff. Cardiomyocyte dysfunction in insulin-resistant rats: a female advantage. Diabetologia 49: 1097-1105, 2006.
Teaching Awards
- 1992, Department of EPO Biology Graduate Teaching Excellence Award, University of Colorado, Boulder
- 2001, Outstanding Teacher, awarded by the Physician Assistant Students, University of New England, Class of 2001
- 2004-2005, Recipient of the Foundation of UMDNJ’s Excellence in Teaching Award
- 2007-2008, Mentor of the Year Award, UMDNJ
