Julia Brodt-Eppley, PhD 4541 Glencary Ct. Cincinnati OH, 45248 jb15b4fba@westpost.

net Education _______________________________________________________________ Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH 2006 Admitted to program and earned hours toward a Master's degree with teaching cert ification in secondary science education. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 1993 Ph.D. in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Dissertation: "Bile salt-stimulated cholesterol esterase: Regulation and effects on lipoproteins" Laboratory of David Hui, PhD Miami University, Oxford, OH 1983 A.B. in Microbiology Undergraduate research with Robert Brady, PhD Awards _______________________________________________________________ NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship 5F32HD8074, University of Cincinnati College of Medi cine, 6/28/95-6/5/96, 9/1/96-8/31/97 NIH Training Grant 5T32HL7527-10, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1/1/90-12/31/92 ACT, Assessment of Critical Thinking Award, Miami University, 2008 Teaching Experience _______________________________________________________________ Miami University Middletown, Middletown OH, Aug. 2007- current Visiting Assista nt Professor Microbiology , Student Advisor "Elementary Microbiology" MBI 161 Wr ote a lab manual for course, composed syllabus, lectured nursing students, and c onducted lab. Also established honors section of MBI 161. Taught "Community Hea lth" MBI 131, and "Microorganisms and Human Disease" MBI 111. Curriculum Coordi nator for Clinical Laboratory Technology. Set up program for first year student s in Clinical/Medical Lab Technology which required writing 7 new courses and ge tting them approved, choosing textbooks, ordering equipment, locating clinical s ites for phlebotomy, procuring specimens, and recruiting students. "Epidemiology " MBI 361, selected textbook and taught course for nursing students. Also advis ed students in the campus student advising office, 10 hours/week. Hondros College School of Nursing, West Chester, OH, March 2007 - Sept. 2007 PhD Faculty member "Microbiology for Nurses" MBI 201 Started a microbiology program with establishment of one new course, wrote lab manual, op erated laboratory, ordered supplies, composed syllabus, lectured, wrote and grad ed assignments. Organized a microbiology club for students. "Anatomy and Physi ology" BIO 111 Composed syllabus, lectured, composed and graded assignments. Co nducted the HESI testing of potential nursing students. Responsible for keeping records of hazardous materials and organized a laboratory safety notebook. Miami University Middletown, Middletown, OH, Jan. 2007 - May 2007 Part-time faculty "Community Health" MBI 131 Comp osed syllabus, lectured, wrote/graded tests and assignments. Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY, July 2006 Guest lecturer for Juliana Meadows, PhD, Summer Microbiology c ourse for nursing students Miami University, Oxford, OH, Aug 2000 - May 2005

Visiting Assistant Professor in Microbiology "Biological Concepts: Ecology, Evolution, Genetics & Diversity" MBI 115 & 116: Functioned as member of the instructional team with Botany and Zoology faculty. Responsible for syllabus, lectures, advising, composing, and grading assignment s. "Senior Seminar" MBI 490: Composed syllabus, organized scoring rubric, advised, and graded students. "Experimenting with Microbes" MBI 123: Composed syllabus and enhanced existing l ab manual. Oversaw graduate students in their capacity as teaching assistants. Responsible for ordering of lab supplies, and grading of undergraduates. "Community Health" MBI 131: Developed syllabus, lectured, advised, and administe red grades. "Microbiology for Elementary Teachers" MBI 699.A: Helped design two week worksho p for teachers K-8 in microbiological principles/ techniques, lectured, and grad ed coursework. "Independent Study in Microbiology" MBI 440: Advised and assisted students with library research and writing. "Microorganisms and Human Disease" MBI 111: Composed syllabus, lectured, and gr aded students. Raymond Walters College, Blue Ash, OH 1998 - 1999 Instructor "Contemporary Laboratory Techniques" BIO: Developed syllabus and overall course structure, selected textbook, lectured, conducted lab, and administered all gra des. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 1998 - 1990 Graduate Teaching Assistant "Pathology of Disease" PTH 640: Lectured in lab and assisted with medical studen t instruction. Tutor, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine Tutored medical students for the Pathology Department for two years. Lab Instructor Instructed high school, college undergraduates, graduate students in lab procedu res Research Experience _______________________________________________________________ Research Associate, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Endocrinology. May 2005 - February 2007 Conducted experiments utilizing the techniques of ELISA, PCR, western blot, flow cytometry, and molecular biology procedures in a laboratory exploring transcrip tion factor effects upon placenta and uterine cell maturation and differentiatio n. Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department o f Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal/Fetal Medicine Division. August 1995 - Ju ly 1998 Conducted research, wrote articles, and trained Howard Hughes Scholarship awarde es in various lab procedures. Research in my area centered on isolating RNA from human and animal tissues at various stages of gestation to check for presence o f prostaglandin receptors controlling uterine quiescence or contraction. Conduct ed PCR, RT-PCR, and Northern blots. Research Assistant I and II, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Depar tment of Surgery, Infectious Diseases Division. July 1983 - August 1986 Conducted research on human neutrophils with assays of chemotaxis, superoxide pr oduction, and complement factor receptor assays. Practiced phlebotomy, proctore d board exams, and mentored several MD research fellows.

Publications and Papers _______________________________________________________________ 1. Brodt-Eppley J. Waste Water Treatment: Pathogen ridden to pure again. Wro te script and produced video with Craig Rouse of MCIS. 2004. 2. Al-Matubsi HY, Eis AL, Brodt-Eppley J, MacPhee DJ, Lye S, Myatt L. Expressi on and localization of the contractile prostaglandin F receptor in pregnant rat myometrium in late gestation, labor, and postpartum. Biol Reprod. 2001 Oct;65(4 ):1029-37. 3. Brodt-Eppley J, Myatt L. Prostaglandin receptors in lower segment myometriu m during gestation and labor. Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Jan;93(1):89-93. 4. Moore SD, Brodt-Eppley J, Cornelison LM, Burk SE, Slater DM, Myatt L. Expre ssion of prostaglandin H synthase isoforms in human myometrium at parturition. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Jan;180(1):103-9 5. Brodt-Eppley J, Myatt L. changes in expression of contractile FP and relaxa tory EP2 receptors in pregnant rat myometrium during late gestation, at labor, a nd postpartum. Biol Reprod.1998 Oct;59(4):878-83. 6. Brodt-Eppley J, White P, Jenkins S, Hui, DY. Plasma cholesterol esterase le vel is a determinant for an atherogenic lipoprotein profile in normolipidemic hu man subjects. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1995 Oct 17;1272(2):69-72. 7. Brodt-Eppley J, Hui DY. Calcium mobilization and protein kinase C activatio n are required for cholecystokinin stimulation of pancreatic cholesterol esteras e secretion. Biochem J. 1995 Mar 1;306(pt 2):605-8. 8. Brodt-Eppley J., Hui DY. Dietary regulation of cholesterol esterase mRNA le vel in rat pancreas. J Lipid Res. 1994 Jan;35(1):27-35. 9. Tennenberg SD, Bailey WW, Cotta LA, Brodt JK, Solomkin JS. The effects of m ethylprednisolone on complement-mediated neutrophil activation during cardiopulm onary bypass. Surgery. 1986 Aug;100(2):134-42. 10. Solomkin JS, Brodt JK, Zemlan FP. Degranulation inhibition. A potential m echanism for control of neutrophil superoxide production in sepsis. Arch Surg. 1986 Jan;121(1):77-80. 11. Solomkin JS, Brodt JK, Antrum RM. Suppressed neutrophil oxidative activity in sepsis: a receptor-mediated regulatory response. J Surg Res. 1985 Oct;39(4) :300-4. 12. Solomkin JS, Cotta LA, Brodt JK, Hurst JM. Regulation of neutrophil supero xide production in sepsis. Arch Surg. 1985 Jan;120(1):93-8. 13. Solomkin JS, Cotta LA, Ogle JD, Brodt JK, Ogle CK, Satoh PS, Hurst JM, Alex ander JW. Complement-induced expression of cryptic receptors on the neutrophil surface: a mechanism for regulation of acute inflammation in trauma. Surgery. 19 84 Aug:96(2):336-44. 14. Solomkin JS, Cotta LA, Brodt JK, Hurst JW, Ogle CK. Neutrophil dysfunction in sepsis. III. Degranulation as a mechanism for nonspecific deactivation. J S urg Res. 1984 May;36(5):407-12. Memberships _______________________________________________________________ Sigma Xi, American Society for Microbiology (ASM), American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)