{"id":798,"date":"2019-11-04T22:48:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T22:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ilya-raskin-lab\/?page_id=798"},"modified":"2019-11-04T23:52:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T23:52:25","slug":"debora-esposito","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ilya-raskin-lab\/debora-esposito\/","title":{"rendered":"Debora Esp&oacute;sito, Postdoctoral Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 2rem\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2007 &#8211; present: Ph. D. student in Plant Biology &#8211; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2004: B.S. in Chemistry &#8211; UVF, Federal University of Vi&ccedil;osa, MG, Brasil<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2004: B.S. in Chemical Engineering &#8211; UVF, Federal University of Vi&ccedil;osa, MG, Brasil<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 2rem\"><strong>Professional Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2007 &#8211; present: Graduate Research Assistant, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discovery, characterization and pre-clinical development of novel plant-based natural products for treatment, or prevention of neuromuscular diseases.<\/li>\n<p>\n\t<\/ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2005 &#8211; 2006: Visiting Scientist, Biotech Center of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Animal models of diabetes and psychological disorders, handling, dosing, injection, bleeding and dissection of rodents, mammalian cell culture, gene expression analysis, real-time PCR, general molecular biology techniques.<\/li>\n<p>\n\t<\/ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2004 &#8211; 2006: Visiting Scientist, Plant Biology &amp; Pathology Department of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chemistry of natural products from plants and fungi, GC, GC\/MS, and HPLC.<\/li>\n<p>\n\t<\/ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2002: Teaching Assistant, Arthur Bernardes Foundation, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Planning and development of chemistry laboratory classes at low costs.<\/li>\n<p>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 2rem\"><strong>Teaching Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2006: Instructor for English classes, Real English Center, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">2003: Instructor for Physics undergraduate classes, Federal University of Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil.<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 2rem\"><strong>Publications and Abstracts<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\"><strong>Esposito, D.<\/strong>, Komarnytsky, S., Shapses, S.,  and I. Raskin. Anabolic effect of plant brassinosteroids. The FASEB Journal, Vol. 25, No. 10, pp.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fasebj.org\/content\/early\/2011\/07\/07\/fj.11-181271\">3708-3719<\/a>, 2011.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\"><strong>Esposito, D.<\/strong>, Rathinasabapathy, Th., Poulev, A., Komarnytsky, S., Raskin, I. Akt-dependent anabolic activity of natural and synthetic brassinosteroids in rat skeletal muscle cells. J. Med. Chem., Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 4057-4066, 2011.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Dmitry Govorko, Sithes Logendra, Yanxin Wang, <strong>Debora Esposito<\/strong>, David Ribnicky, Alexander Poulev, William T. Cefalu, and Ilya Raskin. Polyphenolic Compounds from <i>Artemisia dracunculus<\/i> L. Inhibit PEPCK Gene Expression and Gluconeogenesis in an H4IIE Hepatoma Cell Line. AJP: Endocrinology and Metabolism, 293(6): E1503-10, Dec. 2007.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Alves-J&uacute;nior M.; <strong>Esp&oacute;sito, D.<\/strong>; Gonz&aacute;les, J. A.; Andrade, E.C. &amp; Zerbini, F. M. Kinetics of tomato and Nicotiana benthamiana infection by two distinct begomoviruses. Abstract at International Meeting of Virology. Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2007.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Novi A, <strong>Esp&oacute;sito D.<\/strong>, et al. Physiological responses to flooding stress in the federally threatened wetland plant <i>Helonias bullata<\/i> L (swamp pink). Abstract at Ecological Society of America\/Society for Ecological Research Joint Meeting. San Diego, CA, 2007.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\"><strong>Esposito, D.<\/strong>, Gianfagna, T., et al. Nonanoic acid is produced by fungal endophytes of cacao and inhibits mycelial growth and spore germination of cacao pathogens <i>in vitro<\/i>. Abstract at the II Regional Meeting on Chemistry Education, Caratinga, Brazil, 2006.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\"><strong>Esposito, D.<\/strong>, Cuevas, G., et al. &#8220;Baf&ocirc;metro&#8221;, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Meeting on Chemistry Education, UFV, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil.<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 2rem\"><strong>Workshops<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Emma Lausten Horticulture Seminar, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 2005.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">14<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Turfgrass Symposium, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 2005.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Regional Meeting on Chemistry Education, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil, 2003.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Chemistry of Medicinal Plants, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil, 2002.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li style=\"font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size: 1rem\">Gas Chromatography, Vi&ccedil;osa, Brasil, 2002.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education 2007 &#8211; present: Ph. 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