{"id":2,"date":"2022-09-06T19:33:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T19:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-10-11T19:33:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T19:33:17","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\">Education:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PhD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2007<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Research Council\/Defense Threat Reduction Agency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Microbiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pathogenic Microbiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immunology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Interests:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>My research interests revolve around how the host immune system responds to foreign entities.&nbsp; I currently have two major projects in my laboratory.&nbsp; One project focuses on assessing the impact of engineered nanomaterials on immune system function.&nbsp; In the process my lab is generating an inexpensive&nbsp;<em>in vivo<\/em>&nbsp;model to study nanomaterial toxicity and biolocalization for assessment of environmental and health implications following use or fabrication of nanomaterials.&nbsp; The other major project in my lab is a study on how bacteria regulate the production of virulence factors to influence colonization and pathology within a host.&nbsp; In addition, students in my lab are determining any contributing effects of the host immune system to pathology observed following bacterial exposure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Speshock, JL, LK Braydich-Stolle, ER Szymanski, and SM Hussain.&nbsp; \u201cSilver and Gold Nanoparticles Alter Cathepsin Activity In vitro.\u201d&nbsp; Nanoscale Research Letters, 6:17, 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speshock, JL, RC Murdock, LK Braydich-Stolle, AM Schrand, and SM Hussain.&nbsp; \u201cInteraction of silver nanoparticles with tacaribe virus.\u201d&nbsp; J. of Nanobiotechnology, 8:19, 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Braydich-Stolle LK, JL Speshock, A Castle, M Smith, and S Hussain.&nbsp; \u201cNano-sized Aluminum Suppressed Immune Function.\u201d&nbsp; ACS Nano, 4(7): 3661-3670, 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rogers, JV, CV Parkinson, YW Choi, JL Speshock, and SM Hussain. \u201cA preliminary assessment of silver-containing nanoparticles inhibiting monkeypox virus plaque formation in vitro.&nbsp; Nanoscale Research Letters, 3: 129-133, 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speshock, JL, N Doyon-Reale, R Rabah, MN Neely, and PC Roberts. \u201cFilamentous influenza A virus infection predisposes mice to fatal septicemia following superinfection with Streptococcus pneumoniae (serotype 3).&nbsp; Infection and Immunity, 75: 3102-3111, 2007.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education: Courses: Research Interests: My research interests revolve around how the host immune system responds to foreign entities.&nbsp; I currently have two major projects in my laboratory.&nbsp; One project focuses on assessing the impact of engineered nanomaterials on immune system function.&nbsp; In the process my lab is generating an inexpensive&nbsp;in vivo&nbsp;model to study nanomaterial toxicity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/author\/facultysite\/","display_name":"John Tarleton"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 4 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on September 6, 2022","modified":"Updated on October 11, 2024"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on September 6, 2022 7:33 pm","modified":"Updated on October 11, 2024 7:33 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}