School of Engineering and Computer Science
James Eason
Academic Background
B.S., Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1988
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, 1995
Teaching Interests
- Bioelectricity
- Mathematical modeling
- Engineering Physiology
Research Interests
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Systems biology
- Scientific computing and visualization
Selected Publications
Tice BM, Rodríguez B, Eason J, Trayanova N (2007), Mechanistic investigation into the arrhythmogenic role of transmural heterogeneities in regional ischaemia phase 1A, Europace, Vol. 9, pp vi46-vi58.
Bishop MJ, Rodriguez B, Eason J, Whiteley JP, Trayanova N, Gavaghan DJ (2006), Synthesis of Voltage-Sensitive Optical Signals: Application to Panoramic Optical Mapping, Biophys J. Vol. 90, pp. 2938–2945.
Rodríguez B, Eason JC, Trayanova N (2006), Differences between left and right ventricular anatomy determine the types of reentrant circuits induced by an external electric shock. A rabbit heart simulation study, Prog Biophys Mol Biol, Vol. 90, pp. 399-413.
Rodríguez B, Li L, Eason JC, Efimov IR, Trayanova NA (2005) Differences between left and right ventricular chamber geometry affect cardiac vulnerability to electric shocks, Circ Res, Vol. 97, pp. 168-75.
Rodríguez B, Tice BM, Eason JC, Aguel F, Trayanova N (2004), Cardiac vulnerability to electric shocks during phase 1A of acute global ischemia. Heart Rhythm, Vol. 1, pp. 695-703.
Trayanova N, Li W, Eason J, Kohl P (2004), Effect of stretch-activated channels on defibrillation efficacy, Heart Rhythm, Vol. 1, pp. 67-77.
Hillebrenner MG, Eason JC, Trayanova NA (2004), Mechanistic inquiry into decrease in probability of defibrillation success with increase in complexity of preshock reentrant activity. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, Vol. 286, pp. H909-17.
Eason J, Trayanova N (2002), Phase singularities and termination of spiral wave reentry, J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol, Vol. 13, pp. 672-9.
