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Shahla Ray

  • Part-time Research Scientist, Kinesiology Department
  • Lecturer, Applied Health Science Department

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry at Hacettepe University, 1997
  • M.S. in Biochemistry at Hacettepe University, 1992
  • B.S. in Chemistry at Ankara University, 1989

Contact Information:

(812) 855-0843
[send e-mail]
HPER Building, Room 296H

Background:

  • Faculty, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Fall 2006- present
  • Visiting faculty, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, April 2002- present
  • Part-time Research Scientist, Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University, November 2002- present
  • Senior Scientist, QC, KP Pharmaceutical Technology, Bloomington, Indiana, April 1999-April 2001
  • FDA-regulated Current Good Manufacturing Practices for Pharmaceuticals (cGMP) Training Session, October 1999
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Medical Sciences Program, School of Medicine, Indiana University, May 1997-March 1999

Research:

Diet and pulmonary function: Omega-3 fatty acids in airway hyperresponsiveness

Publications:

Nephew, K. P., Ray, S., Hlaing, M., Ahluwalia, A., Wu, S. D., Long, X., Hyder, S., & Bigsby, R. M. (2002). Expression of estrogen receptor coactivators in the rat uterus. Biology of Reproduction, 63, 361-367.

Ray, S., Mickleborough, Timothy, & Brown, J. L. Comparison of the properties of rare variants of 1-Proteinase inhibitor expressed in COS-1 cells and assessment of their potential as risk factors in human disease. Journal of Biochemica, Biophysica Acta, Molecular basis of disease, 1740, 2005, 390-402.

Mickleborough, T. D., Lindley, M. R. and Ray, S. Dietary salt, airway inflammation and diffusion capacity in exercise-induced asthma. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2005, 904-914.

Stanford, K. I., Mickleborough, T.D., Ray, S., Lindley, M. R., Koceja, D. M., & Stager, J. M. (2006, April). Influence of menstrual cycle phase on pulmonary function in asthmatic athletes. Eur J Appl Physiol, 96(6), 703-710.

Courses Recently Taught:

HPER H235 Obesity and Health

HPER N231 Human Nutrition

HPER K638 Biochemical Adaptation to Exercise