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Stephen Newton’s Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
7/2013-present
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolarynglogy
Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Education
8/2001-5/2005
M.D. with Honors
Howard Univ. College of Medicine
9/1992-12/1996
B.S., Double Major in Zoology and Biological
Aspects of Conservation
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Surgical Training
7/2012-present
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellow
Boston Children’s Hospital
7/2008-6/2012
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Resident Surgeon
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
7/2005-6/2006
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Surgical Internship
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Research Experience
7/2006-6/2008
NIH T32 Supported Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Iowa
Research Advisor: Beverly Davidson, Ph.D.
Research: Role of microRNAs in hair cell
development, maintenance and hearing
Summer 2002
NIH Medical Student Training Scholar
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology
Research Advisor: Paul Fuchs, Ph.D.
Research: Ultrastructural analysis of the ribbon
synapse in the inner hair cell.
2000-2001
Senior Research Assistant, Dept. of Pharmacology
Howard University College of Medicine
Research Advisor: Youseff Tizabi, Ph.D.
Research: Stereotaxic surgery and microdialysis
in the study of the mesolimbic dopaminergic
pathway of addiction
1997-2000
Research Assistant, Dept. of Pharmacology
Howard University College of Medicine
Research Advisor: V. John Massari, Ph.D.
Research: Anatomical and physiological studies
on the central control of the heart
1995-1997
Student Research / Laboratory Technician
Dept. of Zoology, University of Wisconsin
Research Advisor: Theodore Garland Jr., Ph.D.
Research: Correlated evolution of behavior and
physiology in lines of house mice artificially
selected for high levels of voluntary wheel
running
Honors and Awards
Board Certified – American Board of Otolaryngology 2013-2023
First place poster presentation – Univ. of Iowa Dept. of Otolaryngology Research Conference
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society – Gamma Chapter
The Robert S. Jason Memorial Award in Pathology
The Dr. Gary C. Dennis Endowed Scholarship
Four Time Howard University College of Medicine Trustee Scholar
Department of Neurology Award for Highest Clinical Grade
Professional and Society Memberships
American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American Medical Association
Presentations at National Meetings
10/98: Society for Neuroscience National Meeting. Neurotropic herpes viruses (pseudorabies
viruses) as transynaptic tracers in neuronal circuits innervating the cat heart
10/99: Society for Neuroscience National Meeting. Enkephalinergic modulation of positive
chronotropic neurons in the stellate ganglion
3/08: Keystone symposia on RNAi, MicroRNA and Non-Coding RNA. Progressive hearing
loss in mice resulting from cre-mediated excision of dicer in the hair cells of the cochlea
4/11: American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Minor Salivary Gland Cancer in
Pediatric Patients.
Bibliography
1.
Coleman, M.A., Garland Jr. T., Marler, C.A., Newton, S.S, Swallow, J.G., and Carter,
P.A.: Glucocorticoid response to forced exercise in laboratory house mice (Mus
domesticus). Phsyiology & Behavior. Vol. 63. No.2 pp. 279-285. 1998.
2.
Johnson, T.A., Gatti, P.J., Blinder, K.J., Lauenstein, J,-M., Newton, S.S., Wilson, J.S.
and Massari, V.J.: Leu-enkephalin immunoreactive terminals synapse upon negative
dromotropic vagal neurons of the nucleus ambiguous. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 24:627,
1998
3.
Lauenstein, J.-M., Coleman, W.P., enquist, L.W., Johnson, T.A., Ardell, J.L., Newton,
S.S., Standish, A., Schwaber, J.S. and Massari, V.J.: Distribution of chronotropic and
inotropic neurons in the periaqudectal gray of the rat and cat: A pseudorabies virus
study. Soc. Neursci. Abstr., 24:625, 1998
4.
Coleman, W.P., Enquist, L.W., Johnson, T.A., Lauenstein, J.-M., Newton, S.S., and
Massari, V.J.: Distribution of chronotropic neurons in the brainstem of the cat:
apseudorabies virus study. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 24:626, 1998
5.
Newton, S.S., Coleman, W.P., Enquist, L.W., Johnson, J.-M., Rapisardi, S. and
Massari, V.J: Neurotropic herpes viruses (pseudorabies viruses) as transynaptic tracers
in neuronal circuits innervating the cat heart. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 24:626, 1998.
6.
Blinder, K.J., Johnson, T.A., Newton, S.S., Lauenstein, J.-M. and Massari, V.J.: Vagal
preganglionic control of heart rate is modulated monosynaptically by enkephalinergic
nerve terminals in the ventrolateral nucleus ambiguous. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.,
25:1951, 1999.
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Lauenstein. J.-M., Johnson, T.A., Newton, S.S., and Massari, V.J.: There are synaptic
interactions between negative chronotropic vagal preganglionic neurons and
neuropeptide Y (NPY) -immunoreactive nerve terminals. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.,
25:1951, 1999.
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Newton, S.S., Lauenstein, J.-M., Johnson, T.A., Blinder, K.J. and Massari, V.J.:
Sympathetic control of cardiac rate: enkephalinergic modulation of positive
chronotropic neurons in the stellate ganglion? Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 25:1951, 1999.
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Nespor, A.A., Ashktorab, K., Newton, S.S., Tizabi, Y.: Effects of nicotine on swim
test parameters in Wistar and WKY rats: Implications for depression. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr., 27:959.8, 2001
Johnson, T.A., Gray, A.L., Lauenstein J.-M., Newton, S.S., and Massari, V.J.:
Parasympathetic control of the heart: An interventriculo-septal ganglion is the major
source of the vagal intracardiac innervation of the ventricles. J Appl Physiol, 2004
Jun;96(6):2265-72
Gray, A.L., Johnson, T.A., Lauenstein, J.-M., Newton, S.S., Ardell, J.L., and Massari,
V.J.: Parasympathetic control of the heart: Neuropeptide Y immunoreactive nerve
terminals synapse upon three populations of negative chronotropic vagal preganglionic
neurons. J Appl Physiol. 2004 Jun;96(6):2279-87
Tizabi, Y., Copeland, Jr., R.R., Newton, S.S., and Taylor, R.E.: Effects of Combined
Systemic Alcohol and Nicotine Administration on Dopamine Release in the Shell
region of Nucleus Accumbens. Alc Clin Exp Res. 2004; suppl 28(8): 40A
Hildebrand MS, Newton SS, Gubbels SP, Sheffield AM, Kochhar A, Rose SD, Behlke
MA, Smith RJH.: Advances in molecular and cellular therapies for hearing loss.
Review. Molecular Therapy. 16(2): 224-236 Feb. 2008
Hildebrand MS, Witmer PD, Newton SS, Kahrizi K, Najmabadi H, Valle D, Smith RJ.:
MicroRNA mutations are not a common cause of deafness. Am J Med Gen A. 2010
Mar; 152A(3): 646-52
Sheffield AM, Gubbels SP, Hildebrand MS, Newton SS, Chiorini JA, Pasquale GD,
Smith RJ.: Viral vector tropism for supporting cells in the developing murine cochlea.
Hearing Research. 277(2011): 28-36