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Christine Duncan

Christine Duncan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biology
(412) 536-1160

EDUCATION:

  • Postdoctoral Research in Comparative Vertebrate Physiology, California State University, Fresno
  • Ph.D. in Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
  • B.S. in Biology, Liberal Arts Minor in Business, The Pennsylvania State University

 PUBLICATIONS:

  • Duncan, C. A., A. E. Jetzt, W. S. Cohick, and H. B. John-Alder. Nutritional modulation of IGF-1 in relation in growth and body condition in Sceloporus lizards. General and Comparative Endocrinology 216 (2015): 116-124. doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.02.009
  • Caldwell, L. K., A. L. Pierce, L. G. Riley, C. A. Duncan, and J. J. Nagler. 2014. Plasma nesfatin-1 is not affected by long-term food restriction and does not predict rematuration among iteroparous female rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). PLoS ONE 9(1): e85700. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085700
  • Janzen, W. J., C. A. Duncan,and L. G. Riley. 2012. Cortisol treatment reduces ghrelin signaling and food intake in tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 43: 251-259. doi:10.1016/j.domaniend.2012.04.003
  • Duncan, C. A. 2011. Nutritional and hormonal modulation of insulin-like growth factor-1 with respect to growth in sexually dimorphic lizards, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.

JOINED LA ROCHE:

  • Fall 2014

 HOMETOWN:

  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania