PhD (Aberdeen University 2002)
Advanced Research Fellow
- About
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- Email Address
- s.e.mitchell@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
319, Zoology Building, Tillydrone Avenue, Aberdeen, AB24 2TZ
- School/Department
- School of Biological Sciences
Biography
2015-date Advanced Research Fellow, Lab Manager Energetics Research Group
- Research
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Supervision
2016-2022 Megan Simpson "The impact of reproduction on physiology and oxidative stress in female C57BL/6 mice"
2016-2020 Jazmin Mendoza “Impacts of the thermic effect of food on feeding behaviour in mice: a test of the heat dissipation limits theory”
2015-2020 Emem Udoh PhD “Impacts of Calorie Restriction on Behaviour and Post-restriction Hyperphagia”
2015-2017 Heba Althubaiti “Fruit and Vegetable Intake and its Relationship with Health Parameters in Primary School Children”
Masters
2021-2022 Master of Science by Research Daniel Phillips “Bioinformatic Characterisation of Alternative Splicing in Three Different Tissues of Male C57BL/6 Mice Following Short-Term Graded Calorie Restriction"
2019-2020 MSci Daniel Phillips “Remodelling of three different tissues in the male C57BL/6 mouse during short-term graded caloric restriction is caused by tissue-specific variations in cell size and number”
2018-2019 MRes Stephanie Summers "The Impact of Short-Term Graded Calorie Restriction on Melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) Knockout Mice"
2013-2015 MSci Megan Simpson “The effect of maternal age on offspring susceptibility to high fat diet induced obesity and offspring expression of hypothalamic obesity related genes”.
2011-2013 MRes Dawn Graham, “The Role of Neuropeptides and their Receptors in Response to Increased Hunger, Reduced Food Intake and Reduced Body Fat Content”.
2011-2013 MRes Nicole Culbert, “Does Hunger Neuropeptide and Energy Balance Manipulation Affect Metabolic Rate and Antioxidant Activity in C57BL/6 Mice under Caloric Restriction?”
Supervisor of a number of Erasmus Funded Internships from AgroSup, Djon, France.
- Teaching
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Courses
Lecture on Energy balance and thermoregulaton
Lecture on Dinosaurs and Embryology
Teaching Responsibilities
Lab Skills in Biosciences (BI35F4), co-coordinator with Cath Jones
Supervisor for laboratory-based research projects for Honours students
Lecturer on following courses:
Comparative Physiology 2 (BI3512)
Diversity of Life 2 (BI1512)
- Publications
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The susceptibility to weight gain in male C57BL/6 mice fed high-fat diet is due to a small set of genes predominantly not expressed in the brain
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 123, no. 43, e2613656123Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2613656123
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Deuterium between 31 and 1021 ppm in dietary water has no effect on lifespan in the adult housefly (Musca domestica)
Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 175, 105078Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA functionally integrated cross-tissue alternative splicing program during short-term calorie restriction
Life metabolism, vol. 5, no. 2, loaf046Contributions to Journals: ArticlesGraded Calorie Restriction Causes Graded Slowing of Epigenetic Ageing in Mice
Aging Cell, vol. 25, no. 1, e70342Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEffects of graded calorie restriction: XXII. Impact of long-term graded calorie restriction on tissue partitioning, digestive efficiency, bone health, and coordination in male C57BL/6J mice
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 80, no. 11, glaf168Contributions to Journals: ArticlesReproduction has immediate effects on female mortality, but no discernible lasting physiological impacts: A test of the disposable soma theory
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 121, no. 42, e2408682121Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2408682121
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Benefits of calorie restriction in mice are mediated via energy imbalance, not absolute energy or protein intake
GeroScience, vol. 46, pp. 4809–4826Contributions to Journals: ArticlesNot feeling the heat?: Effects of dietary protein on satiation and satiety in mice are not due to its impact on body temperature.
Appetite, vol. 200, 107421Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCarbon, nitrogen, and sulfur elemental and isotopic variations in mouse hair and bone collagen during short-term graded calorie restriction
iScience, vol. 27, no. 6, 110059Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTurmeric shortens lifespan in houseflies
Frontiers in Insect Science, vol. 4, 1376011Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2024.1376011
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