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Ed M. Dzialowski

Title: Professor

Department: Biological Sciences

College: College of Science

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, Drexel University, 1999
    Major: Biological Science
    Dissertation: Control of heat exchange in reptiles by distributing blood flow to the limbs and torso
  • MS, Drexel University, 1995
    Major: Biological Science
    Dissertation: Physiological control of heat exchange in lizards
  • BA, Kalamazoo College, 1993
    Major: Biology

Current Scheduled Teaching

BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2024
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2024
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2024
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2024 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2024
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2024
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2024
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2024
COS 5390Z.001The Responsible Conduct of ResearchSpring 2024
BIOL 1720.004Biology for Science Majors IIFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2023
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2023
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2023
BIOL 4910.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2023
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2023 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2023
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2023
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2023
COS 5390Z.001The Responsible Conduct of ResearchSpring 2023
BIOL 1720.004Biology for Science Majors IIFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2022
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2022
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2022
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2022 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
BIOL 4951.703Honors College Capstone ThesisSpring 2022
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2022
COS 5390Z.001The Responsible Conduct of ResearchSpring 2022
BIOL 1720.004Biology for Science Majors IIFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2021
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2021 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2021
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2020 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2020
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2020
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologySummer 5W1 2020 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 1720.001Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2020 Syllabus
BIOL 1722.003Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2020 Syllabus
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2020
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2019 SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2019 SPOT
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2019
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologySummer 5W1 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 1720.001Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2019 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2019
BIOL 1722.003Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 3996.703Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2019
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2019
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2019
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2018 SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2018 SPOT
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2018
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2018
BIOL 6910.703Special ProblemsFall 2018
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2018
BIOL 3800.001Animal PhysiologySpring 2018 SPOT
BIOL 1720.001Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 1722.003Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 4951.702Honors College Capstone ThesisSpring 2018
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2018
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2018
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2017 SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2017 SPOT
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2017
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2017
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2017
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsFall 2017
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2017
BIOL 3900.001Advanced Research in Life SciencesSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2017
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2017
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2017
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2017
BIOL 6910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2017
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2016 SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2016 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2016
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2016
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2016
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2016
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2016
BIOL 1720.001Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2016 Syllabus
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2016 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2016
BIOL 1722.003Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2016 Syllabus
BIOL 3996.703Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2016
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2016
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2016
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2016
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2015 SPOT
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2015 SPOT
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2015
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2015
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2015
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2015
BIOL 1720.001Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015 Syllabus
BIOL 1720.211Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015
BIOL 1720.212Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015
BIOL 1720.213Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015
BIOL 1720.217Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarSpring 2015
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2015
BIOL 1722.003Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015 Syllabus
BIOL 1722.205Honors Biology for Science Majors IISpring 2015
BIOL 3996.703Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2015
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2015
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2015
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2014 Syllabus
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2014
BIOL 5870.001Developmental Integrative Biology SeminarFall 2014
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2014
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2014
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2014
BIOL 3900.001Advanced Research in Life SciencesSpring 2014 Syllabus
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2014
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2014
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2014
BIOL 5005.010TOPICS IN BIOLOGYSpring 2014
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2013 Syllabus
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2013
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2013
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2013
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2013
BIOL 5005.010TOPICS IN BIOLOGYFall 2013
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2013
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2013 Syllabus
BIOL 1722.205Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2013
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2013
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2013
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2013 Syllabus
BIOL 1720.211Principles of Biology IISpring 2013
BIOL 1720.212Principles of Biology IISpring 2013
BIOL 1720.213Principles of Biology IISpring 2013
BIOL 1720.217Principles of Biology IISpring 2013
BIOL 3900.001Advanced Research in Life SciencesFall 2012 Syllabus
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2012
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2012
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2012
BIOL 5005.010TOPICS IN BIOLOGYFall 2012
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2012
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSummer 5W2 2012
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2012
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 1722.205Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2012
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2012
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2012 Syllabus
BIOL 1720.211Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 1720.212Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 1720.213Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 1720.217Principles of Biology IISpring 2012
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2012
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2012
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2012
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2011 Syllabus
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2011
BIOL 5505.791Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2011
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2011
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2011
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2011
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsFall 2011
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2011
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2011
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2011
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2011 Syllabus
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2011
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2011 Syllabus
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2011
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2011
BIOL 5905.703Special ProblemsSpring 2011
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2011
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2010
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2010
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2010
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2010
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2010
BIOL 5905.703Special ProblemsFall 2010
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2010
BIOL 4005.010Contemporary Topics in BiologySpring 2010
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2010
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2010
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2010
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2010
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2010
BIOL 5905.703Special ProblemsSpring 2010
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2010
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2010
BIOL 5005.010TOPICS IN BIOLOGYSpring 2010
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2009
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2009
BIOL 4506.501Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2009
BIOL 4506.502Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2009
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2009
BIOL 4940.703Honors Research in BiologyFall 2009
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2009
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2009
BIOL 5905.703Special ProblemsFall 2009
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsFall 2009
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2009
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2009
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2009
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2009
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2009
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2009
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2009
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2009
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2009
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2009
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2009
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2008
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2008
BIOL 4506.501Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2008
BIOL 4506.502Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2008
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2008
BIOL 4950.703Honors Thesis in BiologyFall 2008
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2008
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2008
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2008
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2008
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2008
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2008
BIOL 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2008
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2008
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2008
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2008
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2008
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2007
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2007
BIOL 4506.501Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2007
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2007
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2007
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2007
BIOL 4950.703Honors Thesis in BiologySpring 2007
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2007
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2007
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2007
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2007
BIOL 6910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2007
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2006
BIOL 5505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2006
BIOL 4506.501Comparative Animal Physiology LaboratoryFall 2006
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2006
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2006
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsFall 2006
BIOL 6910.703Special ProblemsFall 2006
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2006
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2006
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2006
BIOL 4950.703Honors Thesis in BiologySpring 2006
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2006
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2006
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2006
BIOL 5910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2006
BIOL 4505.001Comparative Animal PhysiologyFall 2005
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2005
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisFall 2005
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2005
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2005
BIOL 5905.750Special ProblemsFall 2005
BIOL 5005.003TOPICS IN BIOLOGYFall 2005
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2005
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W1 2005
BIOL 1722.003Honors Principles of Biology IISpring 2005
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchSpring 2005
BIOL 5950.703Master's ThesisSpring 2005
BIOL 1720.001Principles of Biology IISpring 2005
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2005
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2005
BIOL 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2005
BIOL 4005.003Contemporary Topics in BiologyFall 2004
BIOL 6940.703Individual ResearchFall 2004
BIOL 4900.703Special ProblemsFall 2004
BIOL 5900.703Special ProblemsFall 2004
BIOL 5905.750Special ProblemsFall 2004
BIOL 5005.003TOPICS IN BIOLOGYFall 2004
BIOL 5005.793TOPICS IN BIOLOGYFall 2004

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Demers, D., Dzialowski, E.M., and Lebsack, S.. (2009). Study Guide to accompany Discover Biology, Fourth Edition.
  • Book Chapter

  • Dzialowski, E.M., Crossley, D.A. (2022). The Cardiovascular System. Sturkie's Avian Physiology. 193-284.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Crossley, D.A. (2015). The Cardiovascular System. Sturkie's Avian Physiology. 193-284.
  • Journal Article

  • Lauren, C., Dzialowski, E.M. (2024). Development of facultative air breathing in bristlenose plecos (Ancistrus cirrhosus). Environmental Biology of Fishes. 107 867-876.
  • Crossley, D.A., Bagatto, B.P., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Hicks, J.W. (2024). Baroreflex function in embryonic emus (Dromiceius novaehollandiae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 111439.
  • Rippamonti, J., Dzialowski, E.M. (2023). Thyroid hormone manipulation influences development of endothermy and hatching in white leghorn chickens (Gallus gallus). Journal of Thermal Biology. 114 103582.
  • Wilmsen, S.M., Dzialowski, E.M. (2023). Substrate use and temperature effects in flight muscle mitochondria from an endothermic insect, Manduca sexta. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 281 111439.
  • Wilmsen, S., Dzialowski, E.M. (2023). Changes in growth and developmental timing in Manduca sexta when exposed to altered oxygen levels. Arthropod Structure and Development. 72 101231.
  • Srisat, T.S., Sirsat, S.G., Pineda, M., Price, E.R., Dzialowski, E.M. (2022). Manipulating Plasma Thyroid Hormone Levels Alters the Development of Endothermy and Ventilation in Nestling Red-Winged Blackbirds. Frontiers in Physiology. (13) 1027257. www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.1027257/
  • Starr, V., Dzialowski, E.M. (2022). Developing chicken cardiac muscle mitochondria are resistant to variations in incubation oxygen levels. Current Research in Physiology. 5 151-157.
  • Bautista, N., Amaral, L., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W. (2021). Dietary Exposure to Low Levels of Crude Oil Affects Physiological and Morphological Phenotype in Adults and Their Eggs and Hatchlings of The King Quail (Coturnix chinensis).. Frontiers in Physiology. 39 (11) 2208-2220.
  • Sirsat, T.S., Dzialowski, E.M. (2020). Manipulating plasma thyroid hormone levels at hatching alters development of endothermy and ventilation in Pekin duck (Anas platyrhynchos domestica). Journal of Experimental Biology. 223 jeb237701.
  • Price, E., Sotherland, P.R., Wallace, B.P., Spotila, J.P., Dzialowski, E.M. (2019). Physiological determinants of the interesting interval in sea turtles; a novel ‘water-limitation’ hypothesis. Biology Letters. 15 20190248.
  • Snelling, E.P., Seymour, R.S., Giussani, D.A., Fuller, A., Maloney, S.K., Farrell, A.P., Mitchell, D., George, K., Dzialowski, E.M., Jonker, S.S., Wube, T. (2019). Scaling of cardiac morphology is interrupted by birth in the developing sheep Ovis aries. Journal of Anatomy. 235 96-105.
  • Price, E., Sirsat, T.S., Sirsat, S.K., Dzialowski, E.M. (2019). Sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA) activity during the transition to endothermy in an altricial bird. Journal of Experimental Biology. 222 jeb201111.
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). Comparative physiology of the ductus arteriosus among vertebrates. Seminars in Perinatology. 42 203-211.
  • Price, E., Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). Development of endothermy in birds: patterns and mechanisms. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 188 373-391.
  • Sirsat, S.K., Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). Ontogeny of skeletal and cardiac muscle mitochondria oxygen fluxes in two breeds of chicken. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 215 20-27.
  • Price, E., Sirsat, T.S., Sirsat, S.K., Curran, T., Venables, B.J., Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). The membrane pacemaker hypothesis: novel tests during the ontogeny of endothermy. Journal of Experimental Biology. 221 jeb174466.
  • Sirsat, T.S., Crossley, D.A., Crossley, J.L., Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). Thyroid hormone manipulation influences development of cardiovascular regulation in embryonic Pekin duck, Anas platyrhynchos domestica.. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 188 843-853.
  • Price, E., Sirsat, T.S., Sirsat, S.K., Venables, B.J., Dzialowski, E.M. (2018). Rapid embryonic accretion of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the brain of an altricial bird with an aquatic-based maternal diet. Journal of Experimental Biology. (221) jeb183533.
  • Price, E., Sirsat, T.S., Sirsat, S.K., Kang, G., Keereetaweep, J., Aziz, M., Chapman, K.D., Dzialowski, E.M. (2017). Thermal acclimation in American alligators: Effects of temperature regime on growth rate, mitochondrial function, and membrane composition. Journal of Thermal Biology. 68 45-54. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Sirsat, T.S., Sirsat, S.K., Price, E. (2016). Breathing while altricial: the ontogeny of ventilatory chemosensitivity in red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) nestlings. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 311 (6) R1105–R1112. American Physiological Society.
  • Shell, L., Burggren, W.W., Muirhead, D., Nelson, T.C., Dzialowski, E.M. (2016). Circulatory changes associated with the closure of the ductus arteriosus in hatching emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 191 202–208. Pergamon.
  • Sirsat, S.K., Sirsat, T.S., Faber, A., Duquaine, A., Winnick, S., Sotherland, P.R., Dzialowski, E.M. (2016). Development of endothermy and concomitant increases in cardiac and skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration in the precocial Pekin duck (Anas platyrhynchos domestica). Journal of Experimental Biology. 219 (8) 1214–1223. The Company of Biologists Ltd.
  • Galli, G.L., Crossley, J., Elsey, R.M., Dzialowski, E.M., Shiels, H.A., Crossley, D.A. (2016). Developmental plasticity of mitochondrial function in American alligators, Alligator mississippiensis. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 311 (6) R1164-R1172. American Physiological Society.
  • Sirsat, S.K., Sirsat, T.S., Price, E., Dzialowski, E.M. (2016). Post-hatching development of mitochondrial function, organ mass and metabolic rate in two ectotherms, the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) and the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina). Biology Open. bio–017160. The Company of Biologists Ltd.
  • Sirsat, S.K., Sirsat, T.S., Crossley, J.L., Sotherland, P.R., Dzialowski, E.M. (2016). The 12-day thermoregulatory metamorphosis of red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus). Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 186 (5) 651–663. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  • Sirsat, T.S., Dzialowski, E.M. (2016). Ventilation changes associated with hatching and maturation of an endothermic phenotype in the Pekin duck, Anas platyrhynchos domestica. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 310 (8) R766–R775. American Physiological Society.
  • Greyner, H., Dzialowski, E.M. (2015). In vitro oxygen exposure promotes maturation of the oxygen sensitive contraction in pre-term chicken ductus arteriosus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 188 175–180. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Tattersall, G.J., Nicol, S.C., Frappell, P.B. (2014). Fluctuations in oxygen influence facultative endothermy in bumblebees. Journal of Experimental Biology. 217 (21) 3834–3842. The Company of Biologists Ltd.
  • Jacobs, K., Goy, S.K., Dzialowski, E.M. (2012). Morphology of the embryonic and hatchling american alligator ductus arteriosi and implications for embryonic cardiovascular shunting. Journal of Morphology. 273 (2) 186–194. Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Sirsat, T., van der Sterren, S., Villamor, E. (2011). Prenatal cardiovascular shunts in amniotic vertebrates. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 178 (1) 66–74. Elsevier.
  • Petersen, L., Dzialowski, E.M., Huggett, D. (2011). The interactive effects of a gradual temperature decrease and long-term food deprivation on cardiac and hepatic blood flows in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 160 (3) 311–319. Pergamon.
  • Shah, R., Greyner, H., and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2010). Autonomic control of heart rate and its variability during normoxia and hypoxia in emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) hatchlings.
  • Palenske, N.M., Nallania, G.C., and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2010). Physiological effects and bioconcentration of triclosan on amphibian larvae.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Reed, W.L., and Sotherland, P.R.. (2009). Effects of egg size on Double-creseted Cormorant (Phalacroxorax auritus) egg composition and hatchling phenotype..
  • Copeland, J. and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2009). Effects of hypoxic and hyperoxic incubation on the reactivity of the chicken embryo (Gallus gallus) ductus arteriosi in response to catecholamines and oxygen..
  • Dzialowski, E.M. and Greyner, H.. (2008). Maturation of the contractile response of the Emu ductus arteriosus.
  • Greyner, H. and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2008). Mechanisms mediating hte oxygen-induced vasoreactivity of the ductus arteriosus in the chicken embryo.
  • Greyner, H and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2008). Mechanisms mediating the oxygen-induced vasoreactivity of the ductus arteriosus in the chicken embryo..
  • Belanger, C., Copeland, J., Muirhead, D., Heinz, D., and Dzialowski, E.M.. (2008). Morphological changes of the chicken ductus arteriosi during closure at hatching.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Komoro, T., Tazawa, H. (2007). Development of endothermic metabolic response in embryos and hatchlings of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 155 (3) 286–292. Elsevier.
  • Yoneta, H., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Tazawa, H. (2007). Endothermic heart rate response in broiler and White Leghorn chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus) during the first two days of post-hatch life. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 147 (2) 529–535. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (2007). Introduction to the symposium on developmental transitions in respiratory physiology. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 148 (4) 709–711. Pergamon.
  • Sbong, S., Dzialowski, E.M. (2007). Respiratory and cardiovascular responses to acute hypoxia and hyperoxia in internally pipped chicken embryos. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 148 (4) 761–768. Pergamon.
  • Fukuoka, S., Khandoker, A., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Tazawa, H. (2006). Development of endothermic heart rate response in emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) embryos. Other.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Turner, P.K., Brooks, B.W. (2006). Physiological and reproductive effects of beta adrenergic receptor antagonists in Daphnia magna. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 50 (4) 503–510. Springer-Verlag.
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (2005). Use of operative temperature and standard operative temperature models in thermal biology. Journal of Thermal Biology. 30 (4) 317–334. Elsevier.
  • Moriya, K., Akiyama, R., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Tazawa, H. (2004). Development of heart rate circadian rhythm in chickens. Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews. 15 (3-4) 211–218. Science Reviews 2000 Ltd.
  • Tazawa, H., Chiba, Y., Khandoker, A., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W. (2004). Early development of thermoregulatory competence in chickens: responses of heart rate and oxygen uptake to altered ambient temperatures. Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews. 15 (3-4) 166–176. Science Reviews 2000 Ltd.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., O’Connor, M.P. (2004). Importance of the limbs in the physiological control of heat exchange in Iguana iguana and Sceloporus undulatus. Journal of Thermal Biology. 29 (6) 299–305. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., Sotherland, P.R. (2004). Maternal effects of egg size on emu Dromaius novaehollandiae egg composition and hatchling phenotype. Journal of Experimental Biology. 207 (4) 597–606. The Company of Biologists Ltd.
  • Khandoker, A.H., Fukazawa, K., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W., Tazawa, H. (2004). Maturation of the homeothermic response of heart rate to altered ambient temperature in developing chick hatchlings (Gallus gallus domesticus). American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 286 (1) R129–R137. Am Physiological Soc.
  • Khandoker, A., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W., Tazawa, H. (2003). Cardiac rhythms of late pre-pipped and pipped chick embryos exposed to altered oxygen environments. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 136 (2) 289–299. Pergamon.
  • Tamura, A., Akiyama, R., Chiba, Y., Moriya, K., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W., Tazawa, H. (2003). Heart rate responses to cooling in emu hatchlings. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 134 (4) 829–838. Pergamon.
  • Crossley, D.A., Bagatto, B.P., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W.W. (2003). Maturation of cardiovascular control mechanisms in the embryonic emu (Dromiceius novaehollandiae). Journal of Experimental Biology. 206 (15) 2703–2710. The Company of Biologists Ltd.
  • Moriya, K., Kato, K., Matsumura, M., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W., Tazawa, H. (2002). Cardiac rhythms in developing emu hatchlings. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 131 (4) 787–795. Pergamon.
  • Kato, K., Moriya, K., Dzialowski, E.M., Burggren, W., Tazawa, H. (2002). Cardiac rhythms in prenatal and perinatal emu embryos. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 131 (4) 775–785. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., von Plettenberg, D., Elmonoufy, N.A., Burggren, W.W. (2002). Chronic hypoxia alters the physiological and morphological trajectories of developing chicken embryos. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 131 (4) 713–724. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., O’Connor, M.P. (2001). Physiological control of warming and cooling during simulated shuttling and basking in lizards. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 74 (5) 679–693. The University of Chicago Press.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., O’Connor, M.P. (2001). Thermal time constant estimation in warming and cooling ectotherms. Journal of Thermal Biology. 26 (3) 231–245. Pergamon.
  • O’Connor, M.P., Zimmerman, L.C., Dzialowski, E.M., Spotila, J.R. (2000). Thick-walled physical models improve estimates of operative temperatures for moderate to large-sized reptiles. Journal of Thermal Biology. 25 (4) 293–304. Pergamon.
  • Dzialowski, E.M., O’Connor, M. (1999). Utility of blood flow to the appendages in physiological control of heat exchange in reptiles. Journal of Thermal Biology. 24 (1) 21–32. Pergamon.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Dzialowski, E.M., "A novel role for actin polymerization in the closure of the ductus arteriosus," sponsored by National Institute of Health, Federal, $423408 Funded. (2020 - 2024).
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (Principal), Verbeck, G.F. (Co-Principal), "Metabolic profiling during the development of endothermy," sponsored by College of Science, University of North Texas, $9000 Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (Principal), "Ontogeny of Endothermy's Cellular Furnace," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $785596 Funded. (2012 - 2017).
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (Principal), "A novel role for actin polymerization in the closure of the ductus arteriosus," sponsored by National Institutes of Health, FED, Funded. (2020 - 2023).
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (Principal), "Ontogeny of Endothermy's Cellular Furnace," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2012 - 2017).
  • Dzialowski, E.M. (Co-Principal), Chapman, K.D. (Co-Principal), Hughes, L.E. (Principal), Burleson, M. (Co-Principal), Allen, M.S. (Co-Principal), Thompson, R. (Co-Principal), "Undergraduate Science Education 2010 - Core Proposal," sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute, NFP, Funded. (2010 - 2015).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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