Jacob Hildebrandt, Ph.D.

  Jacob Hildebrandt, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology, Biophysics and Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine



OFFICE ADDRESS
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 N.E. Pacific, Campus Box 356522
Seattle, WA 98195-6522

jackhil@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 543-3166
Fax: (206) 685-8673

EDUCATION AND TRAINING
B.A. in Physics and Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C, Canada, 1957.

M.Sc. in Biophysics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C, Canada, 1960.

Ph.D. in Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1966.
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Using the tools of physiological research, physics, and mathematics to investigate pulmonary vascular mechanics, microvascular heterogeneity, effects of liquid ventilation, heterogeneity of ventilation, bronchial circulation, respiratory mechanics, diffusion limitation and modeling in physiology.

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
VanLobensels EM, Anderson JC, Hildebrandt J, Hlastala MP. Modeling diffusion limitation of gas exchange in lungs containing perfluorocarbon. J Appl Physiol 86:273-284, 1999.

Mates EA, Hildebrandt J, Jackson JC, Tarczy-Hornoch P, Hlastala MP: Shunt and ventilation perfusion distribution during partial liquid ventilation in healthy piglets. J App Physiol 82: 933-942, 1997.

Li MH, Hildebrandt J, Hlastala MP: Quantitative analysis of transpleural flux in the isolated lung. J App Physiol 82:545-551, 1997.

Carvalho P, Hildebrandt J, Charan NB: Effects of progressive tension pneumothorax on pulmonary and bronchial arterial blood flow. J App Physiol 81:1664-1669, 1996.

Mutoh T, Lamm WJE, Embree LJ, Hildebrandt J, Albert RK: Volume infusion produces abdominal distension, lung compression, and chest wall stiffening in pigs. J App Physiol 72:575-582, 1992.

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