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Dr. James Sidie
EDUCATION
University of Notre Dame, Ph.D. 1970 Biology
M.S. 1967 Biology
1964, Geology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 1990-present | Professor, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA |
| 1993-1998 | Brownback-Wagner Chair, Ursinus College |
| 1983-1990 | Associate Professor, Ursinus College |
| 1982-1983 | Research Associate, Marine Biological Lab, Woods Hole, MA |
| 1982 | Visiting Associate Professor, American University of the Caribbean Medical School |
| 1976-1982 | Assistant Professor, SUNY/Buffalo, Buffalo, NY |
| 1972-1976 | Visiting Assistant Professor/Res. Associate, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR |
| 1971-1972 | Visiting Lecturer/Spencer Foundation Fellow, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ |
| 1969-1971 | PHS Postdoctoral Fellow, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN |
AWARDS & FUNDING
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Grant, Carnegie-Mellon 2000-2001
Ursinus College Summer Fellows Research 1999-2001
Merck/AAAS/Ursinus Summer Research 1997-1999
HHMI Summer Research, Ursinus College 1993-1996, 2001
Faculty Summer Research Grant, Ursinus College 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990
Endowment Funds Grant, Graduate School, SUNY/Buffalo 1978
Institutional Funds Grant, SUNY/Buffalo 1977
Spencer Foudnation Postdoctral Fellow/Neurobiology, Princeton University
1972
NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, Marine Biological Laboratory 1971
NSF Stipend, Marine Biological Laboratory 1970
NASA Fellowship, Space Biology Program, Wallops Island, VA 1969
PHS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Indiana University 1969-1970
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Dennis, L. and J.Sidie. 2001.
Genetic Analysis of
Marine Gram (+) Bacteria Utilizing a 600bp 16s rDNA Fragment.
J. Penn.Acad.Sci. 74:127.
Lytle,J. and J.Sidie. 2001.
Anesthetic Potency of
Long-Chain Alcohols.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 74:138.
McFalls,P. and J.Sidie. 2001.
Measurement of
Bacterial Size by Laser Light Scattering.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 74:139.
Morris,K., E.Hartzell, B.Mentzer, and J.Sidie. 2001.
Growth of Gram(+) Bacteria in Seawater
Enriched Media.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 74:140.
Swartz,K.,K.Maurer, and J.Sidie. 2001.
Visualization
of Marine Bacteria and Viruses with the
Nucleic Acid Stain Sybr7
Green I.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 74:150.
Thompson,D. and J.Sidie. 2001.
Characterization of
Antibiotic Sensitivity in Marine Gram (+)
Bacteria.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci.
74: 151
Structural
Correlates of Anesthetic Potency in Alkyl Alcohols
J.Sidie, Biology
Departmental Seminar
Bryn Mawr College, October 10,2001.
Bryn Mawr,PA.
Andrea,T.,
E.Williamsen, C.Moore, and J.Sidie
GC/MS Studies of Alcohol in the
Bloodstream of Eigenmannia and Goldfish
4th Annual
University of Maryland-Baltimore County Undergraduate Research
Symposium
October 6,2001.
Baltimore,MD.
Eshqaidef,L.,
J.Sidie, and E.Williamsen
Anesthetic Effect of Alcohols on Goldfish
4th Annual University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Undergraduate Research Symposium
October 6,2001.
Baltimore,MD.
Structural
Correlates of Anesthetic Potency in Alkyl Alcohols
J.Sidie (invited
speaker)
October 4-6,2001.
Philadelphia,PA.
Molecular
Modeling of Solubility Properties of Alkyl Alcohols
J.Sidie
and E.Williamsen
40th Annual Meeting - Eastern Analytical
Symposium & Expo
October 4,2001.
Atlantic City,NJ.
GC/MS
Studies of Alcohol in the Bloodstream of Eigenmannia virescens and
Goldfish
E.Williamsen, T.D=Andrea, and J.Sidie
October
3,2001.
Atlantic City, NJ. (Awarded prize as best GC/MS paper at
Symposium)
Molecular
Modeling of Alcohols as Anesthetic Agents
J.Sidie, A.Lepore, and
E.Williamsen
39th
Annual Meeting - Eastern Analytical Symposium & Expo
November
1, 2000.
Atlantic City, NJ.
Quantitative
Determination of Alcohols, Local Anesthetics, and Related Compounds in
the
Bloodstream of the Electric Fish , Eigenmannia
virescens
C. Moore,
E.Williamsen, and J.Sidie
39th Annual Meeting - Eastern
Analytical Symposium & Expo
October 30, 2000.
Atlantic City, NJ.
Determination
of Concentrations of Saturated and Unsaturated Alcohols and Local
Anesthetics in the Bloodstream of the Electric Fish, Eigenmannia
virescens
C.Moore, A.Lepore, E.Williamsen, and J.Sidie
American
Chemical Society - Middle Atlantic Meeting
May 16,2000.
Wilmington,DE.
Anesthetic
Effect of Unsaturated Octanols
A.Lepore and J.Sidie
76th Annual Meeting - Pennsylvania Academy of
Science
April
15,2000.
Wyomissing,PA.
Isolation,
Cloning, and Sequencing of Ribosomal 16s DNA From Marine Gram (+)
Bacteria
K. Morris, B.Strohecker, and J.Sidie
76th Annual
Meeting - Pennsylvania Academy of Science
April 15,2000.
Wyomissing,PA.
Lepore,A.
and J.Sidie. 2000.
Anesthetic Effect of Unsaturated Octanols
J. Penn.Acad.Sci. 73:166.
Morris,K.,
B.Strohecker, and J.Sidie. 2000.
Isolation, Cloning, and Sequencing of
Ribosomal 16s DNA From Marine Gram (+) Bacteria.
J. Penn.Acad.Sci.
73:170.
Perri,A.
And J.Sidie. 2000.
Metabolic Characterization of Marine Ultramicrobacteria.
J. Penn.Acad.Sci. 73:173.
Restine,S.
And J.Sidie. 2000.
Metabolic Profiles of Marine Gram (+) Bacteria
J. Penn.Acad.Sci. 73:175.
Sidie,J.
And B.Holloway. 2000.
Geotaxis in the Squid Hatchling, Loligo pealei.
Amer. Zoologist 39:74A.
deRuyter*,J. and J.Sidie. 1999.
Molecular Modeling of
Substituted Octanols as
Anesthetic Agents.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci.
72:157.
Holloway*,B. and J.Sidie. 1999.
Molecular Modeling of Local
Anesthetics to Determine Chemical/Physical Basis of Potency.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 72:163.
Holloway*,B. and J.Sidie. 1999.
Phototactic Wavelength
Specificity and Negative Geotaxis
in the Squid Hatchling (Loligo pealei).
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 72:164.
Hutcheson*,J., K.Morris, and J.Sidie. 1999.
Isolation and Characterization of Gram Negative Bacteria From the Gulf of
Mexico.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 72:165.
Restine*,S., A.Perri, C.Riley, and J.Sidie. 1999.
Bacteriophage
in Seawater.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci.
72:177.
Strohecker*,B. and J.Sidie. 1999.
Isolation and Metabolic
Characterization of Marine Gram Positive Bacteria.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 72:182.
Baganski*, L., J.Knebels*, and J.M.Sidie. 1998.
Culturability
of Gram Positive Bacteria on High Salinity Media.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 71:163.
deRuyter*, J. and J.M.Sidie. 1998.
The Effect of Temperature on Octanol as an Anesthetic Agent.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 71:170
Holloway*, B. and J.M.Sidie. 1998.
Food Preference in the Northern Seahorse (Hippocampus erectus).
J.Penn.Acad.Sci.71:178.
Krupnick*, J. and J.M.Sidie. 1998.
Marine Vibrio Bacter-Differences
in Species Diversity Between Intertidal and Salt Marsh Samples. J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 71:183.
Regan*, T. and
J.M.Sidie. 1998.
Measurement of Lidocaine in
Tissue Samples by HPLC and GC-MS.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 71:192.
Kelley*, C. and J.M.Sidie. 1997.
Development of a
Metabolically-Based Computerized Database for the Identification of
Marine Vibrio Bacteria.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 70:177.
Kelly*, E. and J.M.Sidie. 1997.
Marine Bacteria Associated With
the Brown Alga, Fucus vesiculosus.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 70:177.
Radzai*, C. and J.M.Sidie. 1997.
The Effect of Temperature on
the Action of the Local
Anesthetic Lidocaine.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 70:188.
Schumann*, K. and J.M.Sidie. 1997.
Orientation to Light in the
Squid Embryo (Loligo pealei).
J.Penn.Acad.Sci.
70:191.
Sickeri*, J. and J.M.Sidie. 1997.
Isolation, Biochemical Characterization, and Identification of the Marine Bacteria Genus Vibrio. J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 70:193.
Sidie, J.M. and
R.Rottenfusser. 1997.
Video Microscopy of Marine
Zooplankton.
J.Penn.Acad.Sci. 70:193.
Sidie, J.M. and A.J.Mishizen*. 1996.
Interaction of the Local
Soc.
Neurosci. Abs. 22:59.