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George Wellman, Ph.D.

George Wellman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology


Contact Information
E-mail: George.Wellman@uvm.edu
Phone:
(802)656-3470
Office Location:
Health Sci Rsrch Facility, Rm 430

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Education

1986 B.S. Biology (with honors), University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

1990 M.S. Pharmacology, University of Vermont, College of Medicine

1995 Ph.D. Pharmacology, University of Vermont, College of Medicine

Awards and Honors

1986 B.S with honors

1987-1990 Graduate Teaching Fellowship, NIH

1995 Young Investigator Travel Award, American Heart Association

1997 Affiliate Travel Grant Award, The Physiological Society

1998 - 1999 National Research Service Award, Individual Post-doctoral Fellowship, National Institute of Health

2003 Visiting Professor, Center for Perinatal Biology, Loma Linda University, School of edicine, Loma Linda, CA

Publications

2011 Murakami, K., Dumont, T., Russell, S., Tranmer, B. I., Wellman, G. C. Subarachnoid hemorrhage induces reactive gliosis and increased expression of High Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1). Transl Stroke Res. 1;2(1):72-79, 2011.

2011 Nystoriak, M.A., Sonkusare, S., Brayden, J. E., Nelson, M. T., Wellman, G. C. Fundamental increase in pressure-dependent constriction of brain parenchymal arterioles from subarachnoid hemorrhage model rats due to membrane depolarization. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 300(3):H803-12, 2011.

2011 Koide, M., Nystoriak, M. A., Brayden, J. E., Wellman, G. C.  Impact of subarachnoid hemorrhage on local and global calcium signaling in cerebral artery myocytes.  Acta Neurchir, In Press. 2011.

2011 Koide, M., Nystoriak, M. A., Krishnamoorthy, G., O’Connor, K. P., Bonev, A. D., Nelson, M. T., Wellman, G. C. Reduced Ca2+ spark activity after subarachnoid hemorrhage disables BK channel control of cerebral artery tone. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 31(1):3-16, 2011.

2010 Curril, I.M., Koide, M., Yang, C.H., Segal, S., Wellman, G.C., Spees, J.L.  Incomplete programming after fusion of human multipotent stromal cells and bronchial epithelial cells.  FASEB J. 24(12):4856-64, 2010.

For a complete list of George Wellman's publications, please visit PubMed.


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