Jeffrey S. Forrester

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA 17013

E-mail: forresje@dickinson.edu
Office: Tome 243
Phone: 717-245-1410
Fax: 717-245-1642

 

Course and Advising Information

Spring 2013:

Office Hours:

Monday 3:00–4:00 pm, Tuesday 10:00–11:00 am, Thursday 10:30–11:30 am and by appointment.

Research Interests and Publications

Boback,S.M., Hall, A.E., McCann, K.J., Hayes, A.W., Forrester, J.S., and C.F. Zwemer. (2012) Snake modulates constriction in response to prey’s heartbeat. Biology Letters. Available online on 1/18/12: doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.1105.

Callender HL, Forrester JS, Ivanova P, Preininger A, Milne S, and Brown HA. (2007) Quantification of Diacylglycerol Species from Cellular Extracts by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Using a Linear Regression Algorithm. Anal Chem. 79(1):263-72.

Milne S, Ivanova P, Forrester J, Alex Brown H. (2006) Lipidomics: an analysis of cellular lipids by ESI-MS. Methods, 39(2), 92-103.

Milne SB, Forrester JS, Ivanova PT, Armstrong MA, and Brown HA. (2006). Multiplexed Lipid Arrays of Antiimmunoglobulin M-Induced Changes in the Glycerophospholipid Composition of WEHI-231 Cells. In Editors (Feng L, and Prestwich GD.), Functional Lipidomics (pp. 263-284). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

Ivanova, P.T., Milne, S.B., Forrester, J.S., and Brown, H.A. (2004) Lipid Arrays: New tools in the understanding of membrane dynamics and lipid signaling.  Mol. Interv . 4 :86-96 .

Forrester, J.S., Milne, S.B., Ivanova, P.T., and Brown, H.A. (2004) Computational lipidomics: A multiplexed analysis of dynamic changes in membrane lipid composition during signal transduction. Mol. Pharmacol . 65 (4):813-21.

Forrester J, Hooper W, Peng H, and Schick A (2003) On the construction of efficient estimators in semiparametric models. Statistics & Decisions 21 :109-137.

Milne SB, Forrester JS, Ivanova PT, Armstrong MD, and Brown HA (2003) Multiplexed lipid arrays of Anti-Immunoglobulin M-induced changes in the glycerophospholipid composition of WEHI-231 cells. AfCS Research Reports . Available at: http://www.signaling-gateway.org/reports/.

Gilman, A.G. et al., (2002) Overview of the alliance for cellular signaling. Nature 420 : 703-706.

Student/Faculty Research

Roberts MP, Briceno NJ, Bugel JR, Campbell CB, Dickinson MS, McCarthy TR, Oldach PF, Stanley NM, and Forrester JS. Genetic re-programming of the AML cell line HL-60 during differentiation: Roles of the EGR/NAB and NR4A transcription factors. Abstract 4202. In: Proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2012 Mar 31-Apr 4; Chicago, IL. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2012;72(8 Suppl):Abstract nr 4202. doi:1538-7445.AM2012-4202.

Roberts MP, Bittner DC, Brnich SE, Conner BW, Cox CE, Filiberti JE, Grant MJ, Mansuy MW, Forrester JS.  Genetic re-programming of the acute myeloid leukemia cell line HL-60. Abstract 277. In: Proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2011 Apr 2-6; Orlando, FL. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2011;71(8 Suppl):Abstract nr 277. doi:10.1158/1538-7445.AM2011-277.

Swain EM, Solaiman AZ, Ratnayake SY, Larson AC, Deeds RD, Conner AL, Forrester JS, and Roberts MP. Global changes in gene expression during phorbol ester-induced differentiation of human acute myeloid leukemia cells. Abstract 4080. In: Proceedings of the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2010 Apr 17-21; Washington, DC. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2010;70(8 Supp):Abstract nr 4080.