Mentor: Jessica Zimmerman, MD, MS

Comprehensive Exam:

Chronic intermittent hypoxia modifies the bone marrow in multiple myeloma

Publications:

1. Kalra H, Vasileva A, Jedlicka CR, Vasilyev M, Buckman, MA, et al (2025). Spontaneous peripheral oxygen desaturation and apnea events in mice vary by strain and inspired oxygen level. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.01.673515
2. Amaza I, Kalra H, Eberlein M, Jethava Y, McDonell J, Wolfe B, et al. Case Studies in Physiology: Untangling the cause of hypoxemia in a patient with obesity with acute leukemia. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2021;131(2):788-93.
3. Zhang Z, Kalra H, Delzell MC, Jedlicka CR, Vasilyev M, Vasileva A, et al. CORP: Sources and degrees of variability in whole animal intermittent hypoxia experiments. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2023;134(5):1207-15.

Service:

Leader, Cancer Biology Invited Speaker Committee