PhD (Aberdeen University 2002)
Advanced Research Fellow
- About
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- Email Address
- s.e.mitchell@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
319, Zoology Building, Tillydrone Avenue, Aberdeen, AB24 2TZ
- School/Department
- School of Biological Sciences
Biography
2015-date Research Fellow, Lab Manager Energetics Research Group
- Research
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Research Overview
PhD Students
2016-date Megan Simpson
2016-2020 Jazmin Mendoza “Impacts of the thermic effect of food on feeding behaviour in mice: a test of the heat dissipation limits theory”
2015-2020 Emem Udoh PhD “Impacts of Calorie Restriction on Behaviour and Post-restriction Hyperphagia”
2015-2017 Heba Althubaiti “Fruit and Vegetable Intake and its Relationship with Health Parameters in Primary School Children”
Masters
2021-2022 Master of Science by Research Daniel Phillips “Bioinformatic Characterisation of Alternative Splicing in Three Different Tissues of Male C57BL/6 Mice Following Short-Term Graded Calorie Restriction"
2019-2020 MSci Daniel Phillips “Remodelling of three different tissues in the male C57BL/6 mouse during short-term graded caloric restriction is caused by tissue-specific variations in cell size and number”
2018-2019 MRes Stephanie Summers "The Impact of Short-Term Graded Calorie Restriction on Melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) Knockout Mice"
2013-2015 MSci Megan Simpson “The effect of maternal age on offspring susceptibility to high fat diet induced obesity and offspring expression of hypothalamic obesity related genes”.
2011-2013 MRes Dawn Graham, “The Role of Neuropeptides and their Receptors in Response to Increased Hunger, Reduced Food Intake and Reduced Body Fat Content”.
2011-2013 MRes Nicole Culbert, “Does Hunger Neuropeptide and Energy Balance Manipulation Affect Metabolic Rate and Antioxidant Activity in C57BL/6 Mice under Caloric Restriction?”
Supervisor of a number of Erasmus Funded Internships from AgroSup, Djon, France.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Lab Skills in Biosciences (BI3812), co-coordinator with Cath Jones
Parasitology Field trip (BI25F3), co-coordinator with Jerry Sternberg
Supervisor for laboratory-based research projects for Honours students
Lecturer on following courses:
Environmental Physiology (ZO3513)
Principles of Animal Physiology (BI2510)
Diversity of Life 2 (BI1512)
- Publications
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Reproduction has immediate effects on female mortality, but no discernible lasting physiological impacts: A test of the disposable soma theory
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 121, no. 42, e2408682121Contributions to Journals: ArticlesBenefits of calorie restriction in mice are mediated via energy imbalance, not absolute energy or protein intake
GeroScience, vol. 46, pp. 4809–4826Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCarbon, nitrogen, and sulfur elemental and isotopic variations in mouse hair and bone collagen during short-term graded calorie restriction
iScience, vol. 27, no. 6, 110059Contributions to Journals: ArticlesNot feeling the heat?: Effects of dietary protein on satiation and satiety in mice are not due to its impact on body temperature.
AppetiteContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2024.107421
Turmeric shortens lifespan in houseflies
Frontiers in Insect Science, vol. 4, 1376011Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe effects of graded levels of calorie restriction: XX. impact of long term graded calorie restriction on survival and body mass dynamics in male C57BL/6J mice
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 78, no. 11, pp. 1953-1963Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA step toward precision gerontology: Lifespan effects of calorie and protein restriction are consistent with predicted impacts on entropy generation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 120, no. 37, e2300624120Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFur removal promotes an earlier expression of involution-related genes in mammary gland of lactating mice
Journal of Comparative Physiology. B, Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, pp. 171-192Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe effects of graded levels of calorie restriction XVIII: tissue specific changes in cell size and number in response to calorie restriction
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 77, no. 10, pp. 1994-2001Contributions to Journals: ArticlesProtein quality and quantity influence the effect of dietary fat on weight gain and tissue partitioning via host-microbiota changes
Cell Reports, vol. 35, no. 6, 109093Contributions to Journals: Articles
