Steven E. Ellis

Associate Professor

Education:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Medical College of Georgia, Institute for Molecular Medicine and Genetics - 1998-2000
Ph. D Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State University, Dairy Science - 1998
M.S Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State University, Dairy Science - 1994
B.S. University of Connecticut, Animal Science - 1992

Publications:
Duffy, D.M., Garrett, S., Ellis, S., and Scott., T.R. 2008. Influence of Supramammary lymphnode extract on in vitro cell proliferation. Cell Proliferation 41:299-309.

Johnstone MB, Ellis S, Mount AS. 2007. Visualization of shell matrix proteins in hemocytes and tissues of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica. J. Exp. Zool. (Mol. Dev. Evol.) 308B (In Press).

Yang CC, Ellis SE, Xu F, and Burg, KJL. 2007. In vitro regulation of adipogenesis: tunable engineered tissues. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 1(2):146-153.

Wall EH, Crawford HM, Ellis SE, Dahl GE, McFadden TB. 2006. Mammary response to exogenous prolactin or frequent milking during early lactation in dairy cows. J Dairy Sci. 89:4640-4648.

Hadsell DL, Torres D, George J, Shelton GS, Capuco AV, Ellis SE, and Fiorotto ML. 2006. Changes in secretory cell turnover, and mitochondrial oxidative damage in the mouse mammary gland during a single prolonged lactation cycle suggest the possibility of accelerated cellular aging. Experimental Gerontology 41:271-281.

Professional society activity:
Journal of Animal Science (member of the Editorial Board since 2005)
Journal of Dairy Science (member of the Editorial Board since 2004)
Journal of Dairy Research (ad hoc reviewer)
Journal of Histotechnology (ad hoc reviewer)
MS students: 4 students plus one co-advisee since 2002
Committee Service: Service on 15 graduate advising committees at Clemson University
Service on PhD examination committee, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2007.
Society for Developmental Biology: Postdoctoral member - 1999-2000
American Dairy Science Association membership - 1992-Present

Honors and awards:
Clemson University Board of Trustees Award for Faculty Excellence - 2007
Fluor Daniel Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (Awarded by the Clemson University Undergraduate Student Government) - 2006
Sigma Xi Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year Award, Clemson Chapter - 2006
Graduate Student Research Award, awarded by the Graduate Student Association, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061 - 1997

Courses:
Graduate Physiology; Clemson University (Fall, 2005, 2007)
Lactation Physiology; Clemson University (Spring 2003)
Animal Histology; Clemson University (Fall 2002- 2006, Spring, 2007-2008)
Graduate Seminar in Animal Physiology; Clemson University (Spring and Fall, 2002, 2003, Spring 2004)

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