CURRICULUM VITAE
Jason W. Sidabras PhD
Jason W. Sidabras PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Biophysics
Department of Biophysics
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Medical Education Building |
8701 Watertown Plank Rd |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
09/1999 - 05/2003 Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI |
05/2004 - 09/2010 Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI |
09/2016 - 01/2020 Doctor rerum naturalium in Physics, TU Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
12/2020 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2003 - 02/2016 Research Engineer III, Department of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
03/2016 - 12/2020 Research Engineer, Department of Biochemistry, Max Planck for Chemical Energy Conversion, Stiftstrasse 34-36, DE - 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
07/2017 - 08/2019 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowship, EU Horizon 2020 |
2017 Young Investigator Award of Excellence Prize, EPR2017 |
2017 21st annual JEOL Student Lecture Competition Winner, Royal Society of Chemistry |
2020 IES Best paper Award, International EPR (ESR) Society |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2009 - Present Sigma Xi: Scientific Research |
2010 - Present International EPR (ESR) Society |
2019 - Present Groupement AMPERE |
PATENTS: |
Coil System and Method for Post-Exposure Dosimetry Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, U.S. #8,674,694, 2014. |
Meta-metallic Coils and Resonators: Methods for High Q-value Resonant Geometries, WO 2016/081844 A1 PCT, 2015. |
Aqueous sample holder for electron paramagnetic resonance and magnetic resonance spectroscopy, U.S. #7,088,101, 2006. |
A capacitively coupled dual surface coil with strong inductive coupling between coils for improved signal-to-noise in magnetic resonance, WO2018053419 A1 PCT, 2016. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Sidabras JW, Mett RR, Hyde JS. Aqueous flat-cells perpendicular to the electric field for use in electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy, II: design. J Magn Reson. 2005 Feb;172(2):333-41. |
2. Hyde JS, Froncisz W, Sidabras JW, Camenisch TG, Anderson JR, Strangeway RA. Microwave frequency modulation in CW EPR at W-band using a loop-gap resonator. J Magn Reson. 2007 Apr;185(2):259-63. |
3. Sidabras JW, Mett RR, Froncisz W, Camenisch TG, Anderson JR, Hyde JS. Multipurpose EPR loop-gap resonator and cylindrical TE011 cavity for aqueous samples at 94 GHz. Rev Sci Instrum. 2007 Mar;78(3):034701. |
4. Froncisz W, Camenisch TG, Ratke JJ, Anderson JR, Subczynski WK, Strangeway RA, Sidabras JW, Hyde JS. Saturation recovery EPR and ELDOR at W-band for spin labels. J Magn Reson. 2008 Aug;193(2):297-304. PMCID: PMC2561891 |
5. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Golovina IS, Hyde JS. Dielectric microwave resonators in TE(011) cavities for electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Rev Sci Instrum. 2008 Sep;79(9):094702. PMCID: PMC2736591 |
6. Hyde JS, Bennett B, Walter ED, Millhauser GL, Sidabras JW, Antholine WE. EPR of Cu2+ prion protein constructs at 2 GHz using the g(perpendicular) region to characterize nitrogen ligation. Biophys J. 2009 Apr 22;96(8):3354-62. PMCID: PMC2718275 |
7. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Hyde JS. Coupling of Waveguide and Resonator by Inductive and Capacitive Irises for EPR Spectroscopy. Appl Magn Reson. 2009;35(2):285-318. PMCID: PMC2690082 |
8. Pollock JD, Williams BB, Sidabras JW, Grinberg O, Salikhov I, Lesniewski P, Kmiec M, Swartz HM. Surface loop resonator design for in vivo EPR tooth dosimetry using finite element analysis. Health Phys. 2010 Feb;98(2):339-44. PMCID: PMC4086293 |
9. Kittell AW, Camenisch TG, Ratke JJ, Sidabras JW, Hyde JS. Detection of undistorted continuous wave (CW) electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra with non-adiabatic rapid sweep (NARS) of the magnetic field. J Magn Reson. 2011 Aug;211(2):228-33. PMCID: PMC3148028 |
10. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Anderson JR, Hyde JS. Hyperbolic-cosine waveguide tapers and oversize rectangular waveguide for reduced broadband insertion loss in W-band electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Rev Sci Instrum. 2011 Jul;82(7):074704. PMCID: PMC3155584 |
11. He X, Gui J, Matthews TP, Williams BB, Swarts SG, Grinberg O, Sidabras J, Wilcox DE, Swartz HM. Advances towards using finger/toenail dosimetry to triage a large population after potential exposure to ionizing radiation. Radiat Meas. 2011 Sep;46(9):882-887. PMCID: PMC3223932 |
12. Swartz HM, Flood AB, Williams BB, Dong R, Swarts SG, He X, Grinberg O, Sidabras J, Demidenko E, Gui J, Gladstone DJ, Jarvis LA, Kmiec MM, Kobayashi K, Lesniewski PN, Marsh SD, Matthews TP, Nicolalde RJ, Pennington PM, Raynolds T, Salikhov I, Wilcox DE, Zaki BI. Electron paramagnetic resonance dosimetry for a large-scale radiation incident. Health Phys. 2012 Sep;103(3):255-67. PMCID: PMC3649772 |
13. Hyde JS, Bennett B, Kittell AW, Kowalski JM, Sidabras JW. Moving difference (MDIFF) non-adiabatic rapid sweep (NARS) EPR of copper(II). J Magn Reson. 2013 Nov;236:15-25. PMCID: PMC3919454 |
14. He X, Swarts SG, Demidenko E, Flood AB, Grinberg O, Gui J, Mariani M, Marsh SD, Ruuge AE, Sidabras JW, Tipikin D, Wilcox DE, Swartz HM. Development and validation of an ex vivo electron paramagnetic resonance fingernail biodosimetric method. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2014 Jun;159(1-4):172-81. PMCID: PMC4095917 |
15. Sidabras JW, Varanasi SK, Mett RR, Swarts SG, Swartz HM, Hyde JS. A microwave resonator for limiting depth sensitivity for electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy of surfaces. Rev Sci Instrum. 2014 Oct;85(10):104707. PMCID: PMC4201662 |
16. Mainali L, Sidabras JW, Camenisch TG, Ratke JJ, Raguz M, Hyde JS, Subczynski WK. Spin-label W-band EPR with seven-loop-six-gap resonator: Application to lens membranes derived from eyes of a single donor. Appl Magn Reson. 2014 Dec;45(12):1343-1358. PMCID: PMC4273494 |
17. Li R, Liu X, Sidabras JW, Paulson ES, Jesmanowicz A, Nencka AS, Hudetz AG, Hyde JS. Restoring susceptibility induced MRI signal loss in rat brain at 9.4 T: A step towards whole brain functional connectivity imaging. PLoS One. 2015;10(4):e0119450. PMCID: PMC4386820 |
18. Sidabras JW, Strangeway RA, Mett RR, Anderson JR, Mainali L, Hyde JS. Hyperbolic-cosine waveguide tapers and oversize rectangular waveguide for reduced broadband insertion loss in W-band electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. II. Broadband characterization. Rev Sci Instrum. 2016 Mar;87(3):034704. PMCID: PMC4798996 |
19. Grinberg O, Sidabras JW, Tipikin DS, Krymov V, Mariani M, Feldman MM, Kmiec MM, Petryakov SV, Brugger S, Carr B, Schreiber W, Swarts SG, Swartz HM. Dielectric-Backed Aperture Resonators for X-Band in vivo EPR Nail Dosimetry. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Dec;172(1-3):121-126. PMCID: PMC5225980 |
20. Tipikin DS, Swarts SG, Sidabras JW, Trompier F, Swartz HM. POSSIBLE NATURE OF THE RADIATION-INDUCED SIGNAL IN NAILS: HIGH-FIELD EPR, CONFIRMING CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS, AND QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Dec;172(1-3):112-120. PMCID: PMC5225972 |
21. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Hyde JS. Meta-metallic coils and resonators: Methods for high Q-value resonant geometries. Rev Sci Instrum. 2016 Aug;87(8):084703. PMCID: PMC5010558 |
22. Sidabras JW, Richie JE, Hyde JS. Axially uniform magnetic field-modulation excitation for electron paramagnetic resonance in rectangular and cylindrical cavities by slot cutting. J Magn Reson. 2017 Jan;274:115-124. PMCID: PMC5652332 |
23. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Hyde JS. MRI surface-coil pair with strong inductive coupling. Rev Sci Instrum. 2016 Dec;87(12):124704. PMCID: PMC5201604 |
24. Sidabras JW, Mett RR, Hyde JS. Extruded dielectric sample tubes of complex cross section for EPR signal enhancement of aqueous samples. J Magn Reson. 2017 Apr;277:45-51. PMCID: PMC5674976 |
25. Strangeway RA, Hyde JS, Camenisch TG, Sidabras JW, Mett RR, Anderson JR, Ratke JJ, Subczynski WK. Broadband W-band Rapid Frequency Sweep Considerations for Fourier Transform EPR. Cell Biochem Biophys. 2017 Dec;75(3-4):259-273. PMCID: PMC5693649 |
26. Sidabras JW, Sarna T, Mett RR, Hyde JS. Uniform field loop-gap resonator and rectangular TE<sub>U02</sub> for aqueous sample EPR at 94GHz. J Magn Reson. 2017 Sep;282:129-135. PMCID: PMC5793860 |
27. Sidabras JW, Reijerse EJ, Lubitz W. Uniform Field Re-entrant Cylindrical TE[Formula: see text] Cavity for Pulse Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy at Q-band. Appl Magn Reson. 2017;48(11):1301-1314. PMCID: PMC5668368 |
28. Swarts SG, Sidabras JW, Grinberg O, Tipikin DS, Kmiec MM, Petryakov SV, Schreiber W, Wood VA, Williams BB, Flood AB, Swartz HM. Developments in Biodosimetry Methods for Triage With a Focus on X-band Electron Paramagnetic Resonance In Vivo Fingernail Dosimetry. Health Phys. 2018 Jul;115(1):140-150. PMCID: PMC5967651 |
29. Hyde JS, Sidabras JW, Mett RR. Uniform Field Resonators for EPR Spectroscopy: A Review. Cell Biochem Biophys. 2019 Mar;77(1):3-14. PMCID: PMC6309773 |
30. Zadlo A, Szewczyk G, Sarna M, Camenisch TG, Sidabras JW, Ito S, Wakamatsu K, Sagan F, Mitoraj M, Sarna T. Photobleaching of pheomelanin increases its phototoxic potential: Physicochemical studies of synthetic pheomelanin subjected to aerobic photolysis. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2019 May;32(3):359-372. |
31. Mett RR, Sidabras JW, Anderson JR, Klug CS, Hyde JS. Rutile dielectric loop-gap resonator for X-band EPR spectroscopy of small aqueous samples. J Magn Reson. 2019 Oct;307:106585. PMCID: PMC6948142 |
32. Sidabras JW, Duan J, Winkler M, Happe T, Hussein R, Zouni A, Suter D, Schnegg A, Lubitz W, Reijerse EJ. Extending electron paramagnetic resonance to nanoliter volume protein single crystals using a self-resonant microhelix. Sci Adv. 2019 Oct;5(10):eaay1394. PMCID: PMC6777973 |
33. Ginberg O, Sidabras JW, Tipikin D, Krymov V, Swarts SG, Swartz HM. Dielectric-Backed Aperture Resonators for X-band Depth-Limited in Vivo EPR Nail Dosimetry. Appl. Magn. Reson., 51, 1093–1101 (2020). |
34. Hyde JS, Strangeway RA, Sidabras JW. Dispersion EPR: Considerations for Low-Frequency Experiments. Appl Magn Reson. 2022 Jan;53(1):193-206. PMCID: PMC9030583 |
35. Teucher M, Sidabras JW, Schnegg A. Milliwatt three- and four-pulse double electron electron resonance for protein structure determination. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2022 May 25;24(20):12528-12540. |
36. Sidabras JW, Stripp ST. A personal account on 25 years of scientific literature on [FeFe]-hydrogenase. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2023 Jun;28(4):355-378. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Hyde JS, Sidabras JW, and Mett RR. Resonators for Multifrequency EPR of Spin Labels, Multifrequency Electron Paramagnetic Resonance: Theory and Applications, Chapter 5.2, Edited By Sushil K. Misra. John Wiley & Sons (2011). |