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.
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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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