
Heather Rossi
Contact information
304 2nd Street
Apartment 305
Coralville, IA 52241
Apartment 305
Coralville, IA 52241
Office: 319-936-7152
Education:
BA (Biology, cum laude)
University of North Carolina at Asheville, 2003.
PhD (Biomedical Sciences-Neuroscience)
University of Florida, 2008.
BA (Biology, cum laude)
University of North Carolina at Asheville, 2003.
PhD (Biomedical Sciences-Neuroscience)
University of Florida, 2008.
Post-Graduate Training
Grinter Fellowship, University of Florida, 2003-2006.
Interdisciplinary Training in Pain Research (T32), University of Iowa, 2009-2011.
Permanent linkGrinter Fellowship, University of Florida, 2003-2006.
Interdisciplinary Training in Pain Research (T32), University of Iowa, 2009-2011.
Selected Publications
Rossi HL, Luu ASK, Lara O, Recober A: Diet induced obesity potentiates sensitivity to light and treminal stimulation in mice. Poster 165. 11/NN8. San Diego, CA. 43rd Society for Neuroscience Meeting November 2013.Recober A, Luu ASK, Kothari SD, Lara O, Rossi HL: Trigeminal pain is increased by high-fat diet induced obesity in mice. P309. Boston, MA. 16th International Headache Congress June 2013.
Recober A, Luu ASK, Kothari SD, Lara O, Rossi HL: Photophobia in obese mice: implications for migraine. P318. Boston, MA. 16th International Headache Congress June 2013.
Rossi, H L. Luu, A K S. DeVilbiss, J L. Recober, A.: Obesity increases nociceptive activation of the trigeminal system. European Journal of Pain 17(5): 649-53, May 2013.
Rossi, H L. Luu, A K S. Kothari, S D. Kuburas, A. Neubert, J K. Caudle, R M. Recober, A.: Effects of diet-induced obesity on motivation and pain behavior in an operant assay. Neuroscience 235: 87-95, Apr 3 2013.
Rossi, H L. Jenkins, A C. Kaufman, J. Bhattacharyya, I. Caudle, R M. Neubert, J K.: Characterization of bilateral trigeminal constriction injury using an operant facial pain assay. Neuroscience 224: 294-306, Nov 8 2012.
Rossi HL, Recober A: Effect of sleep deprivation on trigeminal nociception in mice. P119. Washington, DC. 53rd American Headache Society Meeting, 2011 2011.
Rossi HL, Hammond, DL, Recober A: Effect of sleep deprivation on trigeminally-mediated pain and on activation of the trigeminal nucleus caudalis in mice. Poster 679.29/RR15. San Diego, CA. 40th Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2010 2010.
Kuburas A, Rossi HL, Russo A, Recober A: Studying the effects of obesity on migraine. Poster 80. 16/UU2. San Diego, CA. 40th Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2010 2010.
Rossi, Heather L. Neubert, John K.: Effects of hot and cold stimulus combinations on the thermal preference of rats. Behavioural Brain Research 203(2): 240-6, Nov 5 2009.