MSTP students in the Sahoo lab
Medical Scientist Training Program
Christopher Monti

Christopher Monti

G4 Student

Faculty Advisor

  • Scott Terhune, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology, Ranjan Dash, PhD, Biomedical Engineering

Locations

  • Medical Scientist Training Program

Contact Information

Education

BS, Chemistry-Biochemistry, Duke University, 2017

Research Interests

Mass spectrometry-proteomics, virology

Research Experience

Medical College of Wisconsin, 2020-present
Advisor: Scott Terhune, PhD, and Ranjan Dash, PhD
Project: Computational Modeling of Physiologic and Pathophysiologic States. Bottom-up and top-down computational modeling approaches to study CMV retinitis (F30AI179084).

NIH-NEI, 2017-2018
Advisors: Anand Swaroop, PhD and Samantha Papal, PhD
Project: Retinal degeneration

Duke University, Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, 2015-2017
Advisor: Angel Zeininger, PhD
Project: Ontogeny of Locomotion

Publications

Monti CE, Audi SH, Womack J, Hong SK, Yang Y, Kim J, Dash RK. Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Blood Clearance of Liver Fluorescent Markers for the Assessment of the Degree of Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. 45th Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Bio. Society. 2023. In Press

Monti CE, Mokry RL, Schumacher ML, Dash RK, Terhune SS. Computational modeling of protracted HCMV replication using genome substrates and protein temporal profiles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Aug 30;119(35):e2201787119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2201787119. Epub 2022 Aug 22. PMID: 35994667; PMCID: PMC9437303.

Papal S, Monti CE, Tennison ME, Swaroop A. Molecular dissection of cone photoreceptor-enriched genes encoding transmembrane and secretory proteins. J Neurosci Res. 2019 Jan;97(1):16-28. doi: 10.1002/jnr.24329. Epub 2018 Sep 27. PMID: 30260491; PMCID: PMC6239890.

Meeting Abstracts

Monti CE, Audi SH, Womack J, Hong SK, Yang Y, Kim J, Dash RK. Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Blood Clearance of Liver Fluorescent Markers for the Assessment of the Degree of Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. IEEE-EMBC. Sydney. 2023. Oral presentation.

General Interests

Star Wars, fencing, snowboarding, music, aviation