Position Title

 PhD Candidate

Areas of Interest

Uncovering the Molecular Signature of PFAS Mixtures on Preconception Male Reproductive Health

Publications

1. Nowak K, Oluwayiose OA, Houle E, Maxwell DL, Sawant S, Paskavitz A, Ford JB, Minguez-Alarcon L, Calafat AM, Hauser R, Pilsner JR. Urinary concentrations of phthalate and phthalate alternative metabolites and sperm DNA methylation: A multi-cohort and meta-analysis of men in preconception studies. Environ Int. 2024 Oct;192:109049. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.109049. PMID: 39393261
2. Maxwell DL, Oluwayiose OA, Houle E, Roth K, Nowak K, Sawant S, Paskavitz AL, Liu W, Gurdziel K, Petriello MC, Pilsner JR. Mixtures of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alter sperm methylation and long-term reprogramming of offspring liver and fat transcriptome. Environment International 186 (2024) 108577. doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2024.108577
3. Sawant S, Oluwayiose OA, Nowak K, Maxwell DL, Houle E, Paskavitz AL, Saddiki H, Bertolla RP, Pilsner JR. Associations between Sperm Epigenetic Age and Semen Parameters: An Evaluation of Clinical and Non-Clinical Cohorts. Curr Issues Mol Biol. 2024 Feb 16;46(2):1567-1578. doi: 10.3390/cimb46020101. PMID: 38392219
4. Maxwell DL, Bryson TD, Taube D, Xu J, Peterson E, Harding P. Deleterious effects of cardiomyocyte-specific prostaglandin E2 EP3 receptor overexpression on cardiac function after myocardial infarction. Life Sci. 2023 Jan 15;313:121277. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2022.121277. PMID: 3652154

 

Education

 2020 BS from Saginaw Valley State University

Advisor

Dr. Richard Pilsner

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