Publications


Peer-reviewed publications


A New Paradigm for Pandemic Preparedness


Nina H. Fefferman, John S. McAlister, Belinda S. Akpa, Kelechi Akwataghibe, Fahim Tasneema Azad, Katherine Barkley, Amanda Bleichrodt, Michael J. Blum, L. Bourouiba, Yana Bromberg, K. Selçuk Candan, Gerardo Chowell, Erin Clancey, Fawn A. Cothran, Sharon N. DeWitte, Pilar Fernandez, David Finnoff, D. T. Flaherty, Nathaniel L. Gibson, Natalie Harris, Qiang He, Eric T. Lofgren, Debra L. Miller, James Moody, Kaitlin Muccio, Charles L. Nunn, Monica Papeș, Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis, Dana K. Pasquale, J. Michael Reed, Matthew B. Rogers, Courtney L. Schreiner, Elizabeth B. Strand, Clifford S. Swanson, Heather L. Szabo-Rogers, Sadie J. Ryan

Current Epidemiology Reports


Model-based inference of a dual role for HOPS in regulating guard cell vacuole fusion


Charles Hodgens, D T Flaherty, Anne-Marie Pullen, Imran Khan, Nolan J English, Lydia Gillan, Marcela Rojas-Pierce, Belinda S Akpa

in silico Plants, 2024 Aug, pp. diae015


Adaptive language model training for molecular design


Andrew E. Blanchard, D. Bhowmik, Z. Fox, J. Gounley, Jens Glaser, B. Akpa, S. Irle

Journal of Cheminformatics, 2023


Equitable hiring strategies towards a diversified faculty


E. Cosgriff-Hernandez, Brian A. Aguado, Belinda Akpa, G. Fleming, Erika Moore, A. Porras, Patrick M. Boyle, Deva D. Chan, Naomi Chesler, K. Christman, Tejal A. Desai, B. Harley, G. Hudalla, Megan L. Killian, K. Maisel, Kristen C. Maitland, S. Peyton, Beth L. Pruitt, S. Stabenfeldt, Kelly R. Stevens, Audrey K. Bowden

Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023


Cholesterol-induced suppression of Kir2 channels is mediated by decoupling at the inter-subunit interfaces


Nicolas A. Barbera, Sara T. Granados, C. Vanoye, T. Abramova, Danielle Kulbak, Sang Joon Ahn, A. George, B. Akpa, I. Levitan

iScience, 2022


Solving the puzzle of Fe homeostasis by integrating molecular, mathematical, and societal models.


Charles Hodgens, B. Akpa, Terri A. Long

Current opinion in plant biology, 2021


Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotopes in Human Hair and Tap Water: Modeling Relationships in a Modern Mexican Population


Chelsey A Juarez, R. Ramey, David T. Flaherty, Belinda S. Akpa

Human Biology: The Official Publication of the American Association of Anthropological Genetics, 2019


Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Kir2.2 Interactions with an Ensemble of Cholesterol Molecules.


Nicolas A. Barbera, M. A. Ayee, B. Akpa, I. Levitan

Biophysical Journal, 2018


Molecular-Scale Biophysical Modulation of an Endothelial Membrane by Oxidized Phospholipids.


M. A. Ayee, Elizabeth LeMaster, T. Shentu, Dev K. Singh, Nicolas A. Barbera, D. Soni, C. Tiruppathì, P. Subbaiah, E. Berdyshev, I. Bronova, M. Cho, B. Akpa, I. Levitan

Biophysical Journal, 2017


Using spectral and cumulative spectral entropy to classify anomalous diffusion in Sephadex™ gels


Yingjie Liang, Wen Chen, B. Akpa, T. Neuberger, A. Webb, R. Magin

Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 2017


The emerging threat of superwarfarins: history, detection, mechanisms, and countermeasures


D. Feinstein, B. Akpa, M. A. Ayee, A. Boullerne, David Braun, S. Brodsky, D. Gidalevitz, Zane Z Hauck, S. Kalinin, Kathy Kowal, I. Kuzmenko, K. Lis, N. Marangoni, M. Martynowycz, I. Rubinstein, R. Breemen, K. Ware, G. Weinberg

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016


Confusion About Infusion: Rational Volume Limits for Intravenous Lipid Emulsion During Treatment of Oral Overdoses.


Michael R Fettiplace, B. Akpa, I. Rubinstein, G. Weinberg

Annals of emergency medicine, 2015


Multi-modal contributions to detoxification of acute pharmacotoxicity by a triglyceride micro-emulsion.


Michael R Fettiplace, K. Lis, Richard Ripper, K. Kowal, A. Pichurko, D. Vitello, I. Rubinstein, David E. Schwartz, B. Akpa, G. Weinberg

Journal of Controlled Release, 2015


Resuscitation with Lipid Emulsion: Dose-dependent Recovery from Cardiac Pharmacotoxicity Requires a Cardiotonic Effect


Michael R Fettiplace, B. Akpa, Richard Ripper, B. Zider, Jason Lang, I. Rubinstein, G. Weinberg

Anesthesiology, 2014


Solvent effects in the hydrogenation of 2-butanone


B. Akpa, C. D’Agostino, L. Gladden, K. Hindle, H. Manyar, J. McGregor, Ruoyu Li, M. Neurock, Nishant K. Sinha, E. Stitt, D. Weber, J. Zeitler, D. Rooney

2012


Fractional Order Analysis of Sephadex Gel Structures: NMR Measurements Reflecting Anomalous Diffusion.


R. Magin, B. Akpa, T. Neuberger, A. Webb

Communications in nonlinear science & numerical simulation, 2011


Lipid resuscitation: a life-saving antidote for local anesthetic toxicity.


S. Bern, B. Akpa, I. Kuo, G. Weinberg

Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2011


Vesicle formation and endocytosis: function, machinery, mechanisms, and modeling.


Nihal S Parkar, B. Akpa, L. Nitsche, Lewis E. Wedgewood, Aaron T. Place, M. Sverdlov, O. Chaga, R. Minshall

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 2009


Fractional order NMR reflects anomalous diffusion


R. Magin, B. Akpa, Q. Gao, Xiaohong Joe Zhou, T. Neuberger, A. Webb

2009 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies & Factory Automation, 2009


Non‐invasive mass transfer measurements in complex biofilm‐coated structures


D. Graf von der Schulenburg, B. Akpa, L. Gladden, M. Johns

Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2008


Enhanced (13)C PFG NMR for the study of hydrodynamic dispersion in porous media.


B. Akpa, D. Holland, A. Sederman, M. Johns, L. Gladden

Journal of magnetic resonance, 2007


Study of miscible and immiscible flows in a microchannel using magnetic resonance imaging.


B. Akpa, S. Matthews, A. Sederman, K. Yunus, A. Fisher, M. Johns, L. Gladden

Analytical Chemistry, 2007


Simulation of miscible diffusive mixing in microchannels


S. P. Sullivan, B. Akpa, S. Matthews, A. Fisher, L. Gladden, M. Johns

2007


Dynamic Mr Imaging of Single- and Two-Phase Flows


L. Gladden, B. Akpa, L. Anadón, J. J. Heras, D. Holland, M. Mantle, S. Matthews, C. Mueller, M. C. Sains, A. Sederman

2006


Distribution of surfactants in latex films: a Rutherford Backscattering study.


W. Lee, V. Gundabala, B. Akpa, M. Johns, C. Jeynes, A. Routh

Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 2006



Under revision


Capturing the dynamics of STAT6 macrophage polarization using bioluminescence temporal spectrometry


Shiyuan Zheng, Yi-Hsuan Chiang, Dasia Aldarondo, Zachary R Fox, Belinda S Akpa, Elizabeth Wayne


Conference Proceedings


Targeting tissues via dynamic human systems modeling in generative design


Zachary Fox, Nolan English, Belinda Akpa

NeurIPS 2023 Generative AI and Biology (GenBio) Workshop, 2023 Dec


Book chapters


Utility of stable isotope ratios of tap water and human hair in determining region of origin in Central and Southern Mexico


Chelsey A Juarez, R. Ramey, David T. Flaherty, B. Akpa

In: Humanitarian Forensic Science: Interacting with the Dead and the Living, 2020


Differential Effects of Sterols on Ion Channels: Stereospecific Binding vs Stereospecific Response.


Nicolas A. Barbera, M. A. Ayee, B. Akpa, I. Levitan

Current topics in membranes, 2017


Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A New Window on the Catalyst Operating in the Reactor Environment


L. Gladden, B. Akpa, L. Anadón, C. P. Dunckley, Matthew H. M. Lim, M. Mantle, A. Sederman

2007


Reactors and Reactions: In Situ Reaction Imaging in Fixed-bed Reactors Using MRI


Lynn F. Gladden, Belinda S. Akpa, Michael D. Mantle, Andrew J. Sederman

NMR Imaging in Chemical Engineering, chapter 5, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2005, pp. 590-608


Other


Effective practices in equity and inclusion for ChE academic departments


Gray J.J., Clancy P., Hernandez R., Akpa B.S., Renner J.N., Robinson A.S., Young V.L

Chemical Engineering Progress

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