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Erik Noschka

Erik Noschka, MedVet, PhD

Resident & MS Candidate
Large Animal Surgery
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Graduate Advisor: Dr. Linda Dahlgren
 
e-mail: enoschka@vt.edu

Education

2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
2002 Veterinarian (MedVet)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
University of Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany

Brief Bio

Originating from Germany and undertaking veterinary school at the University of Leipzig, Erik Noschka has moved to Athens, GA to pursue a PhD in Physiology. He is currently a Resident of Large Animal Surgery to fulfill the board requirements for the American College of Veterinary Surgeons.

Research Interests

  • Equine Laminitis
  • Prostanoids and Isoprostanes
  • Microvascular Physiology
  • Microarrays
  • Inflammation

Professional Experience

2007-2010 Large Animal Surgery Resident
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, VA
2004–2007 Graduate Assistant
Department of Large Animal Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
2004 Officer, KFOR
Head Multinational Brigade SW
Prizren, Kosovo
2002 – 2004 Clinical Trainee
Department of Large Animal Surgery
College of Veterinary Medicine
Leipzig, Germany

Selected Publications

  • Robertson TP, Moore JN, Noschka E, Lewis TH, Lewis SJ, Peroni JF.
    Effects of Rho-kinase and Src protein tyrosine kinase inhibition on agonist-induced vasoconstriction of arteries and veins of the equine laminar dermis.
    Am J Vet Res. 2007 Aug;68(8):886-94.
  • Peroni JF, Moore JN, Noschka E, Lewis TH, Lewis SJ, Robertson TP.
    Effect of voltage-gated and capacitative calcium entry blockade on agonist-induced constriction of equine laminar blood vessels.
    Am J Vet Res. 2007 Jul;68(7):722-9.
  • Robertson TP, Moore JN, Noschka E, Lewis TH, Lewis SJ, Peroni JF.
    Evaluation of activation of protein kinase C during agonist-induced constriction of veins isolated from the laminar dermis of horses.
    Am J Vet Res. 2007 Jun;68(6):664-9.
  • Peroni JF, Moore JN, Noschka E, Grafton ME, Aceves-Avila M, Lewis SJ, Robertson TP.
    Predisposition for venoconstriction in the equine laminar dermis: implications in equine laminitis.
    J Appl Physiol. 2006 Mar;100(3):759-63. Epub 2005 Nov 3.
  • Erik Noschka, Michel L. Vandenplas, David J. Hurley, and James N. Moore.
    Temporal aspects of Laminar Gene Expression During the Developmental Stages of Equine Laminitis.
    Submitted to Veterinary Journal of Immunology and Immunopathology
  • E. Noschka, James N. Moore, John F. Peroni, Stephen J. Lewis, Jason D. Morrow.
    Vascular and systemic effects of thromboxane and isoprostanes in black walnut heartwood extract induced laminitis.
    Submitted to Veterinary Journal of Immunology and Immunopathology