Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Duke University 2010
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Instructor in the Marine Science and Conservation Division, Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment 2016
  • Visiting Professor in Marine Sciences and Conservation, Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment 2010
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Animal culture
  • Environmental toxicology
  • Genomics
  • Marine Biology
  • Marine Toxins
  • Marine invertebrate populations
  • Nanotechnology
  • Physiology, Comparative
  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Effects of cotton production of blue crab populations in nearby saltwater creeks awarded by NC Sea Grant 2007 - 2009
  • Crab Baits from Meat Production Wastes: Dead Poultry as Bait awarded by NC Sea Grant 2003 - 2005
  • Blue Crab Attraction to Animal Processing Wastes: Chemorecption and Bait Potential awarded by NC Sea Grant 2002 - 2004
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  External Relationships

  • Romano Veterinary Holdings, LLC
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Dayanidhi DL, Thomas BC, Osterberg JS, Vuong M, Vargas G, Kwartler SK, et al. Exploring the Diversity of the Marine Environment for New Anti-cancer Compounds. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2021 Jan 21;7.
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    • Volkoff SJ, Osterberg JS, Jayasundara N, Cooper E, Hsu-Kim H, Rogers L, et al. Embryonic Fundulus heteroclitus responses to sediment extracts from differentially contaminated sites in the Elizabeth River, VA. Ecotoxicology (London, England). 2019 Nov;28(9):1126–35.
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    • Osterberg JS, Cammen KM, Schultz TF, Clark BW, Di Giulio RT. Genome-wide scan reveals signatures of selection related to pollution adaptation in non-model estuarine Atlantic killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). Aquatic Toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2018 Jul;200:73–82.
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    • Jayasundara N, Fernando PW, Osterberg JS, Cammen KM, Schultz TF, Di Giulio RT. Cost of Tolerance: Physiological Consequences of Evolved Resistance to Inhabit a Polluted Environment in Teleost Fish Fundulus heteroclitus. Environmental Science & Technology. 2017 Aug;51(15):8763–72.
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    • Arnold MC, Forte JE, Osterberg JS, Di Giulio RT. Antioxidant Rescue of Selenomethionine-Induced Teratogenesis in Zebrafish Embryos. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 2016 Feb;70(2):311–20.
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    • Gorka DE, Osterberg JS, Gwin CA, Colman BP, Meyer JN, Bernhardt ES, et al. Reducing Environmental Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles through Shape Control. Environmental Science & Technology. 2015 Aug;49(16):10093–8.
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    • Osterberg JS, Darnell KM, Blickley TM, Romano JA, Rittschof D. Acute toxicity and sub-lethal effects of common pesticides in post-larval and juvenile blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 2012 Aug 1;424–425:5–14.
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    • Jenkins CD, Ward ME, Turnipseed M, Osterberg J, Lee Van Dover C. The digestive system of the hydrothermal vent polychaete Galapagomystides aristata (Phyllodocidae): Evidence for hematophagy? Invertebrate Biology. 2002 Jan 1;121(3):243–54.
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    • Jenkins CD, Ward ME, Turnipseed M, Osterberg J, Van Dover CL. The digestive system of the hydrothermal vent polychaete Galapagomystides aristata (Phyllodocidae): evidence for hematophagy? Invertebrate Biology. 2002;121(3):243–54.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • BIOLOGY 278LA: Comparative Physiology of Marine Animals 2022
  • MARSCI 278LA: Comparative Physiology of Marine Animals 2022
  • BIOLOGY 273LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • BIOLOGY 278LA: Comparative Physiology of Marine Animals 2021
  • BIOLOGY 773LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • ECS 374LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • ENVIRON 273LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • ENVIRON 773LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • EOS 374LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • MARSCI 273LA: Marine Ecology 2021
  • BIOLOGY 278LA: Comparative Physiology of Marine Animals 2020

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