| Stuart Meyers- BS, DVM, MS, PhD
Professor
Anatomy, Physiology & Cell Biology
2319 Haring Hall
Davis, CA 95616 +1 530 752 9511
smeyers@ucdavis.edu |
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Research Focus | Sperm cell biology, stallion infertility, evaluation of sperm function, cryobiology of macaque and horse sperm |
Specialty Focus | Theriogenology |
Education |
1977 BS , Michigan State University, East Lansing,
1979 MS , Oregon State University, Corvallis,
1985 DVM , Michigan State University, East Lansing,
1995 PhD , University of California, Davis,
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Honors and Awards |
1997 Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society
2002 Favorite Teacher Award, Class of 2005
2006 Norton Distinguished Teaching Award Nominee
2006 Chancellor's Fellow Nominee
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Licenses |
Diplomate American College of Theriogenologists
California State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
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Active Research Grants | Principal Investigator, Heat shock protein 70 and 90 modulate the sperm stress response during cryopreservation, (Principle Investigator), Center for Equine Health (CEH), UCD Principal Investigator, Response of Rhesus Sperm to Freezing: Recovery from Osmotic and Oxidative Stress, (Principle Investigator), NIH/NCRR - R01 Principal Investigator, Control of suprazero ROS production during the early phases of sperm freezing, a novel method of improving cryosurvival of stallion sperm, (Principle Investigator), Center for Equine Health (CEH) |
Most Recent 10 Publications |  2012 Sumigama S, Meyers S Cooling Rate Affects Rhesus Monkey Sperm Survival Journal of Medical Primatology,- 2012 Hagedorn M, Carter V, Martorana K, Paresa MK, Acker J, Baums IB, Borneman E, Brittsan M, Byers M, Henley M, Laterveer M, Leong JA, McCarthy M, Meyers S, Nelson B, Petersen D, Tiersch T, Uribe RC, Woods E, Wildt D Preserving and using germplasm and dissociated embryonic cells for conserving Caribbean and Pacific coral PloS one,
- 2012 Meyers SA, Smith RR, Marsh PS, Habecker PL, Meirs DA, Kennedy AR Carcinomatosis of presumed prostate gland origin in an aged Standardbred stallion Clin Therio,
- 2011 Cole JA, Meyers SA Osmotic stress stimulates phosphorylation and cellular expression of heat shock proteins in rhesus macaque sperm J Androl,
- 2011 Hagedorn M, McCarthy M, Carter VL, Meyers SA Oxidative stress in zebrafish (Danio rerio) sperm PlosOne,
- 2011 Klooster KL, Burruel VR, Meyers SA Loss of fertilization potential of desiccated rhesus macaque spermatozoa following prolonged storage Cryobiology,
- 2011 McCarthy MJ, Meyers SA Antioxidant treatment in the absence of exogenous lipids and proteins protects rhesus macaque sperm from cryopreservation-induced cell membrane damage Theriogenology,
- 2010 Cole J, Dawson E, Meyers S Inhibition of heat shock protein 90 (HSP 90) stimulates tyrosine phosphorylation and progesterone-induced acrosome reactions in cryopreserved equine spermatozoa Animal Reproduction Science,
- 2010 Burnaugh L, Ball BA, Sabeur K, Thomas AD, Meyers SA Osmotic stress stimulates generation of superoxide anion by spermatozoa in horses Anim Reprod Sci,
- 2010 McCarthy M, Baumber J, Kass PH, Meyers SA Osmotic stress induces oxidative cell damage to rhesus macaque spermatozoa Biol Reprod,
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Most Recent 5 Book Chapters | 2011 Meyers SA: Spermatozoal Viability, McKinnon A, Squires E, Vaala W, Varner D, (ed),
Equine Reproduction, Second Edition. Chapter 155. 2011 Meyers SA: Acrosomal Function, McKinnon A, Squires E, Vaala W, Varner D, (ed),
Equine Reproduction, Second Edition. Chapter 152. 2012 Meyers SA: Cryostorage and Oxidative Stress in Mammalian Spermatozoa, Agarwal A, Aitken J, Alvarez J, (ed),
Studies on Men’s Health and Fertility, Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Chapter 3. 2010 Meyers SA: Spermatozoal viability, McKinnon A, Squires E, Vaala W, Varner D, (ed),
Equine Reproduction. Chapter 155. 2010 Meyers SA: Acrosomal function, McKinnon A, Squires E, Vaala W, Varner D, (ed),
Equine Reproduction. Chapter 152. |
