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David Petillo, PhD, MT(ASCP)CMMB

David Petillo, PhD, MT(ASCP)CMMB

Associate Professor, Interprofessional Core Curriculum
Health Administration and Health Information (HA\HI) Department
Health Administration and Health Information
Phone: (616) 643-5718
Email: [email protected]

Education

  • PhD, University of Massachusetts, Food Science, Marine Post-harvest Physiology
  • Certificate, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology
  • Certificate, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology
  • Certificate, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology
  • Certificate, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Tokyo University of Fisheries, Antioxidant Nutraceuticals, Marine Post-harvest Physiology
  • MS, University of Connecticut, Nutritional Science, Antioxidants, Bio-Fermentation
  • Certificate, St. Vincent's School of Medical Technology, Medical Technology, Molecular Biology
  • BS, University of Connecticut, Medical Technology, Clinical Internship, M.T. (ASCP) certification
  • Certificate, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Medical Technology and Molecular Biology, Medical Technology and Molecular Biology

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

  • Journal Article
    Laskar, R. S., Muller, D. C., Li, P., Machiela, M. J., Ye, Y., Gaborieau, V., Foll, M., Hofmann, J. N., Colli, L., Sampson, J. N., others (2019). "Sex specific associations in genome wide association analysis of renal cell carcinoma," European Journal of Human Genetics. p. 1. Nature Publishing Group.
  • Journal Article
    Johansson, M., Carreras-Torres, R., Scelo, G., Purdue, M. P., Mariosa, D., Muller, D. C., Timpson, N. J., Haycock, P. C., Brown, K. M., Wang, Z., others (2019). "The influence of obesity-related factors in the etiology of renal cell carcinoma—A mendelian randomization study," PLoS medicine. 16 (1). p. e1002724. Public Library of Science.
  • Journal Article
    Machiela, M. J., Hofmann, J. N., Carreras-Torres, R., Brown, K. M., Johansson, M., Wang, Z., Foll, M., Li, P., Rothman, N., Savage, S. A., others (2018). "Corrigendum re “Genetic Variants Related to Longer Telomere Length are Associated with Increased Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma”[Eur Urol 2017; 72: 747--54]," European urology. Elsevier.
  • Journal Article
    Machiela, M. J., Hofmann, J. N., Carreras-Torres, R., Brown, K. M., Johansson, M., Wang, Z., Foll, M., Li, P., Rothman, N., Savage, S. A., Gaborieau, V., McKay, J. D., Ye, Y., Henrion, M., Bruinsma, F., Jordan, S., Severi, G., Hveem, K., Vatten, L. J., Fletcher, T., Koppova, K., Larsson, S. C., Wolk, A., Banks, R. E., Selby, P. J., Easton, D. F., Pharoah, P., Andreotti, G., Beane Freeman, L. E., Koutros, S., Albanes, D., Mannisto, S., Weinstein, S., Clark, P. E., Edwards, T. E., Lipworth, L., Gapstur, S. M., Stevens, V. L., Carol, H., Freedman, M. L., Pomerantz, M. M., Cho, E., Kraft, P., Preston, M. A., Wilson, K. M., Gaziano, J. M., Sesso, H. S., Black, A., Freedman, N. D., Huang, W., Anema, J. G., Kahnoski, R. J., Lane, B. R., Noyes, S. L., Petillo, D., Colli, L. M., Sampson, J. N., Besse, C., Blanche, H., Boland, A., Burdette, L., Prokhortchouk, E., Skryabin, K. G., Yeager, M., Mijuskovic, M., Ognjanovic, M., Foretova, L., Holcatova, I., Janout, V., Mates, D., Mukeriya, A., Rascu, S., Zaridze, D., Bencko, V., Cybulski, C., Fabianova, E., Jinga, V., Lissowska, J., Lubinski, J., Navratilova, M., Rudnai, P., Szeszenia-Dabrowska, N., Benhamou, S., Cancel-Tassin, G., Cussenot, O., Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. B., Canzian, F., Duell, E. J., Ljungberg, B., Sitaram, R. T., Peters, U., White, E., Anderson, G. L., Johnson, L., Luo, J., Buring, J., Lee, I., Chow, W., Moore, L. E., Wood, C., Eisen, T., Larkin, J., Choueiri, T. K., Lathrop, M. G., Tean Teh, B., Deleuze, J., Wu, X., Houlston, R. S., Brennan, P., Chanock, S. J., Scelo, G., Purdue, M. P. (2017). "Genetic variants related to longer telomere length are associated with increased risk of renal cell carcinoma," European urology. Elsevier.
  • Journal Article
    Scelo, G., Purdue, M. P., Brown, K. M., Johansson, M., Wang, Z., Eckel-Passow, J. E., Ye, Y., Hofmann, J. N., Choi, J., Foll, M., Gaborieau, V., Machiela, M. J., Colli, L. M., Li, P., Sampson, J. N., Abedi-Ardekani, B., Besse, C., Blanche, H., Boland, A., Burdette, L., Chabrier, A., Durand, G., Le Calvez-Kelm, F., Prokhortchouk, E., Robinot, N., Skryabin, K. G., Wozniak, M. B., Yeager, M., Basta-Jovanovic, G., Dzamic, Z., Foretova, L., Holcatova, I., Janout, V., Mates, D., Mukeriya, A., Rascu, S., Zaridze, D., Bencko, V., Cybulski, C., Fabianova, E., Jinga, V., Lissowska, J., Lubinski, J., Navratilova, M., Rudnai, P., Szeszenia-Dabrowska, N., Benhamou, S., Cancel-Tassin, G., Cussenot, O., Baglietto, L., Boeing, H., Khaw, K., Weiderpass, E., Ljungberg, B., Sitaram, R. T., Bruinsma, F., Jordan, S. J., Severi, G., Winship, I., Hveem, K., Vatten, L. J., Fletcher, T., Koppova, K., Larsson, S. C., Wolk, A., Banks, R. E., Selby, P. J., Easton, D. F., Pharoah, P., Andreotti, G., Beane Freeman, L. E., Koutros, S., Albanes, D., Männistö, S., Weinstein, S., Clark, P. E., Edwards, T. L., Lipworth, L., Gapstur, S. M., Stevens, V. L., Carol, H., Freedman, M. L., Pomerantz, M. M., Cho, E., Kraft, P., Preston, M. A., Wilson, K. M., Gaziano, M. J., Sesso, H. D., Black, A., Freedman, N. D., Huang, W., Anema, J. G., Kahnoski, R. J., Lane, B. R., Noyes, S. L., Petillo, D., Teh, B. T., Peters, U., White, E., Anderson, G. L., Johnson, L., Luo, J., Buring, J., Lee, I., Chow, W., Moore, L. E., Wood, C., Eisen, T., Henrion, M., Larkin, J., Barman, P., Leibovich, B. C., Choueiri, T. K., Lathrop, M. G., Rothman, N., Deleuze, J., Mckay, J. D., Parker, A. S., Wu, X., Houlston, R. S., Brennan, P., Chanock, S. J. (2017). "Genome-wide association study identifies multiple risk loci for renal cell carcinoma," Nature communications. 8 Nature Publishing Group.
  • Journal Article
    Gao, C., Su, Y., Koeman, J., Haak, E., Dykema, K., Essenberg, C., Hudson, E., Petillo, D., Khoo, S. K., Woude, G. F. (2016). "Chromosome instability drives phenotypic switching to metastasis," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113 (51). p. 14793–14798. National Acad Sciences.
  • Journal Article
    Chen, J., Huang, D., Rubera, I., Futami, K., Wang, P., Zickert, P., Khoo, S., Dykema, K., Zhao, P., Petillo, D., others (2015). "Disruption of tubular Flcn expression as a mouse model for renal tumor induction," Kidney international.
  • Journal Article
    Petillo, D., Orey, S., Choon Tan, A., Forsgren, L., Khoo, S. K. (2015). "Parkinson’s Disease-related Circulating microRNA Biomarkers-a Validation Study,"
  • Journal Article
    Kaneko-Tarui, T., Commandeur, A. E., Patterson, A. L., DeKuiper, J. L., Petillo, D., Styer, A. K., Teixeira, J. M. (2014). "Hyperplasia and fibrosis in mice with conditional loss of the TSC2 tumor suppressor in Müllerian duct mesenchyme-derived myometria," Molecular human reproduction.
  • Journal Article
    Khoo, S. K., Neuman, L. A., Forsgren, L., Petillo, D., Brundin, P. (2013). "Could miRNA expression changes be a reliable clinical biomarker for Parkinson’s disease?" Neurodegenerative Disease Management.

Presentations

  • Poster
    Guida, T. (Author & Presenter), Hahs, E. (Author), Armistead, B. (Author), Ripley, A. (Author), Mitchell, R. (Author), Petillo, D. (Author), Tan, A. (Author), Obaro, S. (Author), Khoo, S. (Coordinator/Organizer), West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference, "Gene Expression of TNFRSF1A in Various Stages of Typhoid Fever in African Children," Grand Valley State University, Calvin College, Aquinas College, Hope College, VARI, Van Andel Research Institute, 333 Bostwick Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, (November 05, 2016).
  • CMB 610 Foundations of Biotechnology- invited lecture
    Petillo, D. (Presenter), Powerpoint Presentation, "An Introduction and Overview of Next-Generation Sequencing," Grand Valley State University, GVSU, 301 Fulton St West, Pew Campus, 710 Eberhard Center, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, (October 06, 2016).