Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, Ph.D. Emphasis: Cell Biology and Physiology, 1999

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, B.A. Magna Cum Laude,1994

Professional Experience:

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT , Sept. 2000-present

Visiting Professor, Department of Zoology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT , Jan 2000-Aug 2000

Biophysical Society Member, 1997-present

American Society for Cell Biology, 1999-2003

Honors:

UVSC Foundation Grant, Utah Valley State College, May 2003, 2002

Nominated for Teacher of the Year, Utah Valley State College, Spring 2002

Presidential award for faculty scholarship, Utah Valley State College, Sept. 2002

Pope Institute Research Grant, Utah Valley State College, May 2001

Publications:

Wilson, H.A., Allred, D.V., O?Neill, K., and J.D. Bell. (2000) Activities and interactions among phospholipases A₂ during thapsigargin-induced S49 cell death. Apoptosis, 5, 389-396.

Wilson, H.A., Waldrip, J.B., Nielson, K.H., Judd, A.M., Koduri, R.S., Gelb, M.H., Han, A.K., Cho. W., Sims, P.J., and J.D. Bell. (1999) Mechanisms by which elevated intracellular calcium induces S49 cell membranes to become susceptible to the action of secretory phospholipase A₂. Journal of Biological Chemistry , 274, 11494-11504.

Wilson, H.A., Huang, W., Waldrip, J.B., Judd, A.M., Vernon, L.P., and J.D. Bell. (1997) Mechanisms by which thionin induces membrane susceptibility of S49 cell membranes to extracellular phospholipase A₂. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1349, 142-156.

Winder, W.W., Wilson, H.A., Hardie, D.G., Rasmussen, B.B., Hutber, C.A., Call. G.B., Clayton, R.D., Conley, L.M., Yoon, S., and Zhou, B. (1997) Phosphorylation of rat muscle acetyl-CoA carboxylase by AMP-activated protein kinase and protein kinase A. Journal of Applied Physiology, 82(1), 219-225.

Wilson, H.A., Judd, A.M., and Bell, J.D. (2003) Mechanism by which phospholipase A₂ causes cells to become resistant to its own action. FASEB J. 17:A578.

Wilson, H.A., and Bell, J.D. (2002) Formation of transient non-protein calcium channels by lysophospholipid in S49 lymphoma cells. FASEB J. 16:A906.

Wilson, H.A. and J.D.Bell. (2002) Secretory phospholipase A₂ causes mammalian cell membranes to become refractory to further hydrolysis by the enzyme. Biolphys. J. 80, 549a.

Wilson, H.A. and J.D.Bell. (2001) Secretory phospholipase A₂ causes mammalian cell membranes to become refractory to further hydrolysis by the enzyme. Biolphys. J. 80, 549a.

Wilson, H.A., Allred, D.V., O?Neill, K.L., and J.D. Bell. (1999) Roles of intracellular phospholipase A₂ in the induction of membrane susceptibility to sPLA₂ during apoptosis. Mol. Bio. Cell 10, 189a (#1093).

Wilson, H.A., and J.D. Bell. (1998) Novel cellular response to lysophosphatidylcholine: calcium-dependent changes in membrane structure and susceptibility to phospholipase A₂. Mol. Bio. Cell 9, 80a (#464).

Wilson, H.A., Olsen, C.A., and J.D. Bell. (1997) Induction of susceptibility to secretory phospholipase A₂ in S49 lymphoma cells. Mol. Bio. Cell 8, 78a (#456).

Wilson, H.A., Judd, A.M., and J.D. Bell. (1997) Mechanisms by which thionin induces susceptibility of S49 cell membranes to phospholipase A₂. Biophys. J. 70, A419 (#W-Pos234).

Invited Presentations

Wilson, H.A., Judd, A.M., and J.D. Bell. (2003) Mechanism by which phospholipase A₂ causes cells to become resistant to its action. FASEB Conference, San Diego CA.