Dr. Christopher Simons

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Assistant Professor

simons.103@osu.edu

http://u.osu.edu/simonslab/

614-688-1489

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315 Parker Food Science and Technology Building

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Interests & Expertise:

sensory science, chemical senses, food intake, consumer behavior

Works

Journal Articles

Roe, B.F.; Phinney, D.M.; Simons, C.T.; Badiger, A.S. et al., "Discard Intentions Lower for Milk Presented in Containers without Date Labels" Food Quality and Preference 66 (2018) 13-18-13-18

Simons, C.T.; Hagan, L.L., "Sensory Attributes of Three Edible Tropical Mushrooms and Their Use in Formulating Food Products for Children 2 -5 Years Old" International Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences 7 3 (2018) 100-109-100-109

Pierce, A.M.; Simons, C.T., "Olfactory adaptation is dependent on route of delivery" CHEMICAL SENSES 43 3 (2018) 197-203-197-203

Linne, B.; Simons, C.T., "Quantification of oral roughness perception and comparison with mechanism of astringency perception." Chemical Senses 42 7 (2017) 525-535-525-535

Bangcuyo, R.G.; Simons, C.T., "Lingual tactile sensitivity: effect of age group, sex, and fungiform papillae density." EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 235 9 (2017) 2679-2688-2679-2688

Hathaway D. and Simons C.T., "The impact of multiple immersion levels on data quality and panelist engagement for the evaluation of cookies under a preparation-based scenario" Food Quality and Preference 57 (2017) 114-125-114-125

Cotten, B.M.; Diamond, S.; Banh, T.; Hsiao, Y-H. et al., "Raspberry ketone fails to reduce adiposity beyond decreasing food intake in mice fed a high-fat diet." Food and Function 8 (2017)

Liu R, Hooker NH, Parasidis E and Simons CT, "A natural experiment: using immersive technologies to study the impact of “all-natural” labeling on perceived food quality and liking." Journal of Food Science: Sensory and Food Quality (Fast Track) 82 3 (2017) 825-833.-825-833.

Roe, B.E.; Phinney, D.M.; Simons, C.T.; Badiger, A.S. et al., "Discard Intentions are Lower for Milk Presented in Containers without Date Labels" Food Quality and Preference 66 (2017) 13-18-13-18

Tsourides, K., Shariat, S., Nejati, H., Gandhi, T., Pantazis, D., Simons, C.T., Cheung, N.M., Pavlovic, V. and Sinha, P., "Neural correlates of the food/non-food visual distinction" Biological Psychology 115 (2016) 35-42-35-42

Weiss WP, Simons CT and Ekmay RD, "Effects of feeding diets based on transgenic soybean meal and soybean hulls to dairy cows on production measures and sensory quality of milk" Journal of Dairy Science 98 12 (2015) 8986-8993-8986-8993

Parasidis E., Hooker N., and Simons C, "Addressing Consumer Confusion Surrounding “Natural” Food Claims" American Journal of Law and Medicine 41 2-3 (2015) 357-373-357-373

Simons, Christopher T., "Animal Models of Human Chemosensory Perception and Behavior" Chemosensory Perception 8 (2015) 45-45

Bangcuyo, RG, Smith, KJ, Zumach, JL, Pierce, AM, Guttman, GA, Simons, CT, "The use of immersive technologies to improve consumer testing: the role of ecological validity, context and engagement in evaluating coffee" Food Quality and Preference 41 (2015) 84-95-84-95

Song, Hyun Seok; Jin, Hye Jun; Ahn, Sae Ryun; Kim, Daesan; Lee, Sang Hun; Kim, Un-Kyung; Simons, Christopher; Hong, Seunghun; Park, Tai Hyun, "Bioelectronic Tongue Using Heterodimeric Human Taste Receptor for the Discrimination of Sweeteners with Human-Like Performance" ACS Nano 8 10 (2014) 9781-9789-9781-9789

Boucher, Yves, Simons, Christopher T., Iodi Carstens, Mirela, Carstens, Earl, "Effects of gustatory nerve transection and/or ovariectomy on oral capsaicin avoidance in rats" Pain 155 (2014) 814-820-814-820

Liu, E.; Lewis, K.; Al-Saffar, H.; Krall, C.M. et al., "Naturally occurring hypothermia is more advantageous than fever in severe forms of lipopolysaccharide- and Escherichia coli-induced systemic inflammation" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 302 12 (2012)

Klein, A.H.; Carstens, M.I.; McCluskey, T.S.; Blancher, G. et al., "Novel Menthol-Derived Cooling Compounds Activate Primary and Second-Order Trigeminal Sensory Neurons and Modulate Lingual Thermosensitivity" CHEMICAL SENSES 36 7 (2011)

Klein, A.H.; Sawyer, C.M.; Zanotto, K.L.; Ivanov, M.A. et al., "A tingling sanshool derivative excites primary sensory neurons and elicits nocifensive behavior in rats" JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY 105 4 (2011)

Shankar, M.; Simons, C.; Levitan, C.; Shiv, B. et al., "AN EXPECTATIONS-BASED APPROACH TO EXPLAINING THE CROSSMODAL INFLUENCE OF COLOR ON ORTHONASAL OLFACTORY IDENTIFICATION: ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL FACTORS" JOURNAL OF SENSORY STUDIES 25 6 (2010)

Shankar, M.; Simons, C.; Shiv, B.; McClure, S. et al., "An Expectation-Based Approach to Explaining the Crossmodal Influence of Color on Orthonasal Odor Identification: The Influence of Expertise" CHEMOSENSORY PERCEPTION 3 3-4 (2010)

Shankar, M.; Simons, C.; Shiv, B.; McClure, S. et al., "An expectations-based approach to explaining the cross-modal influence of color on orthonasal olfactory identification: The influence of the degree of discrepancy" ATTENTION PERCEPTION & PSYCHOPHYSICS 72 7 (2010)

Fushan, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Slack, J.P.; Drayna, D., "Association between Common Variation in Genes Encoding Sweet Taste Signaling Components and Human Sucrose Perception" CHEMICAL SENSES 35 7 (2010)

Slack, J.; Brockhoff, A.; Batram, C.; Menzel, S. et al., "Modulation of Bitter Taste Perception by a Small Molecule hTAS2R Antagonist" CURRENT BIOLOGY 20 12 (2010)

Carstens, E.E.; Mirela, I.; Simons, C.T.; Jinks, S.L., "Dorsal horn neurons expressing NK-1 receptors mediate scratching in rats" NEUROREPORT 21 4 (2010)

Albin, K.C.; Simons, C.T., "Psychophysical Evaluation of a Sanshool Derivative (Alkylamide) and the Elucidation of Mechanisms Subserving Tingle" PLOS ONE 5 3 (2010)

Fushan, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Slack, J.P.; Manichaikul, A. et al., "Allelic Polymorphism within the TAS1R3 Promoter Is Associated with Human Taste Sensitivity to Sucrose" CURRENT BIOLOGY 19 15 (2009)

Sawyer, C.M.; Carstens, M.I.; Simons, C.T.; Slack, J. et al., "Activation of Lumbar Spinal Wide-Dynamic Range Neurons by a Sanshool Derivative" JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY 101 4 (2009)

Carstens, E.; Albin, K.C.; Simons, C.T.; Carstens, M.I., "Time course of self-desensitization of oral irritation by nicotine and capsaicin" CHEMICAL SENSES 32 9 (2007)

Simons, C.T.; Boucher, Y.; Carstens, M.J.I.; Carstens, E., "Nicotine suppression of gustatory responses of neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract" JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY 96 4 (2006)

Simons, C.T.; Cuellar, J.M.; Moore, J.A.; Pinkerton, K.E. et al., "Nicotinic receptor involvement in antinociception induced by exposure to cigarette smoke" NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS 389 2 (2005)

Anderson, K.L.; Pinkerton, K.E.; Uyeminami, D.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Antinociception induced by chronic exposure of rats to cigarette smoke" NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS 366 1 (2004)

Simons, C.T.; Sudo, S.; Sudo, M.; Carstens, E., "Mustard oil has differential effects on the response of trigeminal caudalis neurons to heat and acidity" PAIN 110 1-2 (2004)

Nojima, H.; Cuellar, J.M.; Simons, C.T.; Carstens, M.L. et al., "Spinal c-fos expression associated with spontaneous biting in a mouse model of dry skin pruritus" NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS 361 1-3 (2004)

Nojima, H.; Simons, C.T.; Cuellar, J.M.; Carstens, M.I. et al., "Opioid modulation of scratching and spinal c-fos expression evoked by intradermal serotonin" JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE 23 34 (2003)

Simons, C.T.; Sudo, S.; Sudo, M.; Carstens, E., "Mecamylamine reduces nicotine cross-desensitization of trigeminal caudalis neuronal responses to oral chemical irritation" BRAIN RESEARCH 991 1-2 (2003)

Romanovsky, A.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T.; Hunter, W.S., "The organum vasculosum laminae terminalis in immune-to-brain febrigenic signaling: a reappraisal of lesion experiments" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 285 2 (2003)

Simons, C.T.; Carstens, M.I.; Carstens, E., "Oral irritation by mustard oil: Self-desensitization and cross-desensitization with capsaicin" CHEMICAL SENSES 28 6 (2003)

Simons, C.T.; Noble, A.C., "Challenges for the sensory sciences from the food and wine industries" NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE 4 7 (2003)

Boucher, Y.; Simons, C.T.; Faurion, A.; Azerad, J. et al., "Trigeminal modulation of gustatory neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract" BRAIN RESEARCH 973 2 (2003)

Sudo, S.; Sudo, M.; Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M. et al., "Activation of neurons in trigeminal caudalis by noxious oral acidic or salt stimuli is not reduced by amiloride" BRAIN RESEARCH 969 1-2 (2003)

Simons, C.T.; Boucher, Y.; Carstens, M.I.; Carstens, E., "Lack of quinine-evoked activity in rat trigeminal subnucleus caudalis" CHEMICAL SENSES 28 3 (2003)

Cuellar, J.M.; Jinks, S.L.; Simons, C.T.; Carstens, E., "Deletion of the preprotachykinin A gene in mice does not reduce scratching behavior elicited by intradermal serotonin" NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS 339 1 (2003)

Simons, C.T.; Boucher, Y.; Carstens, E., "Suppression of central taste transmission by oral capsaicin" JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE 23 3 (2003)

Boucher, Y.; Simons, C.T.; Cuellar, J.M.; Jung, S.W. et al., "Activation of brain stem neurons by irritant chemical stimulation of the throat assessed by c-fos immunohistochemistry" EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 148 2 (2003)

Sudo, S.; Sudo, M.; Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M. et al., "Sensitization of trigeminal caudalis neuronal responses to intraoral acid and salt stimuli and desensitization by nicotine" PAIN 98 3 (2002)

Simons, C.T.; Gogineni, A.G.; Carstens, M.I.; Carstens, E., "Reduced aversion to oral capsaicin following neurotoxic destruction of superficial medullary neurons expressing NK-1 receptors" BRAIN RESEARCH 945 1 (2002)

Jinks, S.L.; Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M.; Carstens, M.I. et al., "c-fos induction in rat superficial dorsal horn following cutaneous application of noxious chemical or mechanical stimuli" EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 145 2 (2002)

Simons, C.T.; O'Mahony, M.; Carstens, E., "Taste suppression following lingual capsaicin pre-treatment in humans" CHEMICAL SENSES 27 4 (2002)

Carstens, E.; Anderson, K.A.; Simons, C.T.; Carstens, M.I. et al., "Analgesia induced by chronic nicotine infusion in rats - Differences by gender and pain test" PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY 157 1 (2001)

Dessirier, J.M.; Simons, C.T.; O'Mahony, M.; Carstens, E., "The oral sensation of carbonated water: Cross-desensitization by capsaicin and potentiation by amiloride" CHEMICAL SENSES 26 6 (2001)

Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M.; Jinks, S.L.; Carstens, E., "An animal model to assess aversion to intra-oral capsaicin: Increased threshold in mice lacking substance P" CHEMICAL SENSES 26 5 (2001)

Szekely, M.; Balasko, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" AUTONOMIC NEUROSCIENCE-BASIC & CLINICAL 85 1-3 (2000)

Ivanov, A.I.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" AUTONOMIC NEUROSCIENCE-BASIC & CLINICAL 85 1-3 (2000)

Dessirier, J.M.; Simons, C.T.; Sudo, M.; Sudo, S. et al., "Sensitization, desensitization and stimulus-induced recovery of trigeminal neuronal responses to oral capsaicin and nicotine" JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY 84 4 (2000)

Carstens, E.; Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M.; Carstens, M.I. et al., "Role of neuronal nicotinic-acetylcholine receptors in the activation of neurons in trigeminal subnucleus caudalis by nicotine delivered to the oral mucosa" EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 132 3 (2000)

Dessirier, J.M.; Simons, C.T.; Carstens, M.I.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "Psychophysical and neurobiological evidence that the oral sensation elicited by carbonated water is of chemogenic origin" CHEMICAL SENSES 25 3 (2000)

Székely, M.; Balaskó, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" Autonomic Neuroscience 85 (2000)

Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T.; Romanovsky, A.A., "Vagotomy does not affect thermal responsiveness to intrabrain prostaglandin E-2 and cholecystokinin octapeptide" BRAIN RESEARCH 844 1-2 (1999)

Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M.; Carstens, M.I.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "Neurobiological and psychophysical mechanisms underlying the oral sensation produced by carbonated water" JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE 19 18 (1999)

Jinks, S.; Antognini, J.F.; Carstens, E.; Buzin, V. et al., "Isoflurane can indirectly depress lumbar dorsal horn activity in the goat via action within the brain" BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA 82 2 (1999)

Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; HOMER, L.D. et al., "Signaling the brain in systemic inflammation: which vagal branch is involved in fever genesis?" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 275 1 (1998)

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T.; Sugimoto, N., "Methodology of fever research: why are polyphasic fevers often thought to be biphasic?" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 275 1 (1998)

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A., ""Biphasic" fevers often consist of more than two phases" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 275 1 (1998)

Romanovsky,A,A; Simons,C,T; Kulchitsky,V,A; Sugimoto,N; Szekely,M, "Vagus nerve in fever - Recent developments" MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF FEVER 856 (1998) 298-299-298-299

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Febrile responsiveness of vagotomized rats is suppressed even in the absence of malnutrition" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 273 2 (1997)

R784-R789, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Cold defense mechanisms in vagotomized rats" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 273 2 (1997)

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Szekely, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A., "The vagus nerve in the thermoregulatory response to systemic inflammation" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 273 1 (1997)

Romanovsky,A,A; Kulchitsky,V,A; Akulich,N,V; Koulchitsky,S,V; Simons,C,T; Sessler,D,I; Gourine,V,N, "The two phases of biphasic fever - Two different strategies for fighting infection?" THERMOREGULATION 813 (1997) 485-490-485-490

Romanovsky,A,A; Simons,C,T; Szekely,M; Kulchitsky,V,A, "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal - Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" THERMOREGULATION 813 (1997) 437-444-437-444

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "First and second phases of biphasic fever: Two sequential stages of the sickness syndrome?" AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 271 1 (1996)

Pennings, J.L.; Bachulis, B.L.; Simons, C.T.; Slazinski, T., "Survival after severe brain injury in the aged" Archives of Surgery 128 (1993)

Vasquez-Orejarena, E.; Simons, C.T.; Litchfield, J.H.; Alvarez, V.B., "Functional properties of a high protein beverage stabilized with oat-β-glucan" JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE

Chapters

"Chapter 8. Chemesthesis: Tingling and Numbing" In Chemesthesis: Chemical Touch in Food and Eating. 2016.

"Chapter 50. Trigeminal Chemesthesis" In Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation 3rd Edition. 2015.

"Multimodal Interactions: Thermal-Chemical" In Encyclopedia of Perception. Edited by E.B. Goldstein. 2009.

"Oral trigeminal sensitivity and taste" In A Comprehensive Reference. Vol 4. Olfaction and Taste. Edited by S. Firestein and G. K. Beauchamp. 2008.

"The “bitter-sweet” truth of artificial sweetener" In Sweetness and Sweeteners: Biology, Chemistry and Psychophysics; American Chemical Society Symposium Series 979. 2008.

"Activation of neurons in trigeminal subnucleus caudalis (Vc) by irritant chemical stimulation: extracellular single-unit recording and c-fos immunohistochemical methods" In Methods and Frontiers in Chemosensory Research. Edited by S.A. Simon and M.A.L. Nicolelis. 2002.

"The brown fat in the thermoregulatory response of vagotomized rats to lipopolysaccharide" In Temperature Control in Health and Disease. 1997.

"Carbonation, mucosal innervation and receptors in the detection of the carbon dioxide bubbles in drinks" In Oral mechanisms of mouthfeel. Edited by Carpenter, G..

"Introduction to Functional Foods" In Functional Foods and Beverages: In vitro Assessment of Nutritional, Sensory and Safety Properties. Edited by Nicolas Bordenave and Mario G Ferruzzi.

Conferences

Liu, E.; Corrigan, J.J.; Lewis, K.; Al-Saffar, H. et al., "Value of fever versus hypothermia in severe sepsis" Joint Annual Meeting of the ASPET/BPS at Experimental Biology (EB) 2013.

Liu, E.; Corrigan, J.J.; Lewis, K.; Al-Saffar, H. et al., "Value of fever versus hypothermia in severe sepsis" 2013.

Klein, A.H.; Sawyer, C.M.; Ivanov, M.A.; Cheung, S. et al., "Tingle sensation by a sanshool derivative and its effects on primary sensory neurons" 20th Congress of European Chemoreception Research Organization (ECRO-2010) 2011.

Klein, A.H.; Sawyer, C.M.; Ivanov, M.A.; Cheung, S. et al., "Tingle sensation by a sanshool derivative and its effects on primary sensory neurons" 2011.

Carstens, E.; Carstens, M.I.; Dessirier, J.M.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "It hurts so good: oral irritation by spices and carbonated drinks and the underlying neural mechanisms" 4th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium 2001: A Sense Odyssey 2002.

Carstens,E; Carstens,M,I; Dessirier,J,M; O'Mahony,M; Simons,C,T; Sudo,M; Sudo,S, "It hurts so good: oral irritation by spices and carbonated drinks and the underlying neural mechanisms" 4th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium 2002.

Carstens, E.; Iodi Carstens, M.; Dessirier, J.M.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "It hurts so good: Oral irritation by spices and carbonated drinks and the underlying neural mechanisms" 2002.

Carstens, E.; Carstens, M.I.; Dessirier, J.M.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "It hurts so good: oral irritation by spices and carbonated drinks and the underlying neural mechanisms" 2002.

Ivanov, A.I.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" 2000.

Ivanov,A,I; Kulchitsky,V,A; Sugimoto,N; Simons,C,T; Romanovsky,A,A, "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" Symposium on Fever - The Role of the Vagus Nerve held at the Experimental Biology 2000 Annual Meeting 2000.

Szekely, M.; Balasko, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" 2000.

Ivanov, A.I.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" 2000.

Ivanov, A.I.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" Symposium on Fever - The Role of the Vagus Nerve held at the Experimental Biology 2000 Annual Meeting 2000.

Szekely,M; Balasko,M; Kulchitsky,V,A; Simons,C,T; Ivanov,A,I; Romanovsky,A,A, "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" Symposium on Fever - The Role of the Vagus Nerve held at the Experimental Biology 2000 Annual Meeting 2000.

Ivanov, A.I.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Does the formation of lipopolysaccharide tolerance require intact vagal innervation of the liver?" 2000.

Szekely, M.; Balasko, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" Symposium on Fever - The Role of the Vagus Nerve held at the Experimental Biology 2000 Annual Meeting 2000.

Székely, M.; Balaskó, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever" 2000.

Székely, M.; Balaskó, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Multiple neural mechanisms of fever." 2000.

Simons, C.T.; Dessirier, J.M.; Carstens, M.I.; O'Mahony, M. et al., "The tingling sensation of carbonated drinks is mediated by a carbonic anhydrase-dependent excitation of trigeminal nociceptive neurons" 2000.

Simons,C,T; Dessirier,J,M; Carstens,M,I; O'Mahony,M; Carstens,E, "The tingling sensation of carbonated drinks is mediated by a carbonic anhydrase-dependent excitation of trigeminal nociceptive neurons" 9th World Congress on Pain 2000.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Vagus nerve in fever: Recent developments" 1998.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Vagus nerve in fever. Recent developments." 1998.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Vagus nerve in fever - Recent developments" Conference on Molecular Mechanisms of Fever 1998.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Sugimoto, N. et al., "Vagus nerve in fever - Recent developments" 1998.

Romanovsky,A,A; Simons,C,T; Kulchitsky,V,A; Sugimoto,N; Szekely,M, "Vagus nerve in fever - Recent developments" Conference on Molecular Mechanisms of Fever 1998.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "The two phases of biphasic fever - Two different strategies for fighting infection?" 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Székely, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A., "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal. Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "The two phases of biphasic fever--two different strategies for fighting infection?" 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Székely, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A., "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal. Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "The two phases of biphasic fever--two different strategies for fighting infection?" 1997.

Székely, M, Simons, C.T., Kulchitsky, V.A., and Romanovsky, A.A., "The abdominal vagus: its presumed role in fever and in non-febrile temperature regulation" 1997.

Sugimoto, N., Romanovsky, A.A., Simons, C.T., and Székely, M., "Hyperthermic response to central injection of prostaglandin E2 in vagotomized rats" 1997.

Romanovsky,A,A; Simons,C,T; Szekely,M; Kulchitsky,V,A, "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal - Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" 10th International Symposium on Thermoregulation 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "The two phases of biphasic fever - Two different strategies for fighting infection?" 10th International Symposium on Thermoregulation 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Szekely, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A., "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal - Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" 10th International Symposium on Thermoregulation 1997.

Romanovsky,A,A; Kulchitsky,V,A; Akulich,N,V; Koulchitsky,S,V; Simons,C,T; Sessler,D,I; Gourine,V,N, "The two phases of biphasic fever - Two different strategies for fighting infection?" 10th International Symposium on Thermoregulation 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V. et al., "The two phases of biphasic fever - Two different strategies for fighting infection?" 1997.

Romanovsky, A.A.; Simons, C.T.; Szekely, M.; Kulchitsky, V.A., "Febrile irresponsiveness of vagotomized rats to a pyrogenic signal - Non-sensing brain or non-heating body?" 1997.

Kulchitskv, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitskv, S.V.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Nociception in systemic inflammatory response: hyper- or ffypoalgesia" 1996.

Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Nociception in systemic inflammatory response: Hyper or hypoalgesia?" 1996.

Kulchitsky,V,A; Akulich,N,V; Koulchitsky,S,V; Simons,C,T; Sessler,D,I; Romanovsky,A,A, "Nociception in systemic inflammatory response: Hyper or hypoalgesia?" 1996.

Kulchitsky, V.A.; Akulich, N.V.; Koulchitsky, S.V.; Simons, C.T. et al., "Nociception in systemic inflammatory response: Hyper or hypoalgesia?" 1996.

KIESOW, L.A.; SIMONS, C.T.; LONG, W.B., "QUANTITATIVE-DETERMINATION AND COMPARISON OF ETHANOL IN SALIVA SAMPLES OF UNKNOWN VOLUMES WITH BLOOD ETHANOL LEVELS IN HUMAN TEST SUBJECTS FOLLOWING ETHANOL INGESTION" 1993.

Kiesow, L.A.; Simons, C.T.; Long, W.B., "Quantitative determination and comparison of ethanol in saliva samples of unknown volumes with blood ethanol levels in human test subjects following ethanol ingestion." 1993.

KIESOW,L,A; Simons,C,T; Long,W,B, "QUANTITATIVE-DETERMINATION AND COMPARISON OF ETHANOL IN SALIVA SAMPLES OF UNKNOWN VOLUMES WITH BLOOD ETHANOL LEVELS IN HUMAN TEST SUBJECTS FOLLOWING ETHANOL INGESTION" CONF ON SALIVA AS A DIAGNOSTIC FLUID 1993.

Patents

Christopher T. Simons. Use of Immersive Technology in Consumer Sensory and Acceptance Testing. Filed Apr 2014

Simons, CT, Kaiser, JA, Burland MC, Yates, MT. Retronasal Device And Method. Filed Mar 2013

Chad Allen HANSEN; Jay Patrick SLACK; Christopher Todd SIMONS. Consumables. Filed Sep 2012 and Issued Sep 2012.

Chad Allen HANSEN; Jay Patrick Slack; Christopher Todd Simons. Consumables. Filed Aug 2012 and Issued Aug 2012.

NICOLE ERNA IRENE BRUNE; JAY PATRICK SLACK; IOANA MARIA UNGUREANU; KIMBERLY GRAY; CHRISTOPHER TODD SIMONS; JENNY ELLEN EVANS PENNIMPEDE. Methods to Identify Modulators. Filed May 2012 and Issued May 2012.

: UNGUREANU IOANA MARIA; BRUNE NICOLE ERNA IRENE; SIMONS CHRISTOPHER TODD; GRAY KIMBERLEY; SLACK JAY PATRICK. 4-(2, 2, 3-TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTYL) BUTANOIC ACID USED AS AN OFF-NOTE MASKING AGENT IN CONSUMABLES. Filed Oct 2008 and Issued Oct 2008.

BHOWMIK TARUN; SIMONS CHRISTOPHER TODD; MYAKA STEFKA IVANOVA. FERMENTED INGREDIENT. Filed Oct 2008 and Issued Oct 2008.

Zhonghua Jia; Xiaogen Yang; Chad Allen Hansen; Charles Benjamin Naman; Christopher Todd Simons; Jay Patrick Slack; Kimberley Gray. Consumables. Filed Jun 2008 and Issued Jun 2008.

Ioana Maria Ungureanu; Nicole Erna Irene Brune; Jay Patrick Slack; Kimberley Gray; Christopher Todd Simons; Jenny Ellen Evans Pennimpede. OFF-NOTE BLOCKING SENSORY ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. Filed Mar 2008 and Issued Mar 2008.

Jay Patrick Slack; Christopher Todd Simons; Chad Allen Hansen. METHOD RELATING TO SWEETNESS ENHANCEMENT. Filed Apr 2007 and Issued Jan 2007.

Presentations

"Finding harmony in sensory and physiological data: A symphony of success." In Procter & Gamble. International Technical Research Forum: Symphony.. 2017.

"Consumer Immersion: Investigating the Impact of Context on Consumer Liking and Behavior." In Nestle Technical Center. 2017.

"Mechanisms underpinning oral texture perception." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2017.

"Consumer Testing Using Immersive Technologies." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2017.

"The Use of Immersive Technology in Consumer Sensory Testing." In 4th Flavor, Fragrance & Perception Conference. 2017.

"Creation of an Interdisciplinary Sugar Reduction Working Group." In Association of Chemoreception Sciences. 2017.

"Multidisciplinary Research: Towards a Better Understanding of Flavor Perception and Liking." In Association Chemoreception Sciences. 2017.

"The role of ecological validity, context and engagement in food perception and liking." In Perryam & Kroll National Strategy Meeting. 2017.

"Vexed by Context? Using Immersive Technologies to Guide Product Development." In Ohio Food Indusrty Summit 2017; Center for Innovative Food Technology. 2017.

"Contextualizing Context: Investigating the Role of Environmental Cues on Product Acceptance Using Immersive Technologies.." In Society for Sensory Professionals. 2016.

"Sensory Evaluation in the 21st Century: New Approaches to Old Issues." In The Steam Factory, The Ohio State University. 2016.

"The role of ecological validity, context and engagement in food perception and liking." In Coca-Cola Corp. Global Strategy Meeting. 2016.

"Sensory Research Program." In Flavor Research and Education Center. 2016.

"Sensory as a science: Where are we going?." In McCormick Scientific Technical Advisory Panel. 2016.

"Sensory Myth Busters: Sensory Booths and Colored Lights...Fact or Fiction?." In Institute of Food Technologists. 2016.

"The Interface of Taste and Sensory Science." In Kerry Group Nutrition Symposium. 2016.

"The Role of Flavor in the Ever Changing Nutrition Environment." In American Frozen Food Institute Continuing Education Webinar. 2016.

"Consumer Perceptions and Preferences Impacting Food Choices." In Kerry Group Nutrition Symposium. 2016.

"Perplexed by context: The use of immersive technologies to study the impact of extrinsic contextual cues on the perception and liking of foods." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2015.

"You’re Taking it out of Context: Using Immersive Technologies to Improve Traditional Consumer Sensory Testing." In Korean Society of Food Science and Technology Annual Meeting. 2015.

"Open Innovation: benefitting chemoreception science through collaborative research." In Association of Chemoreception Sciences. 2014.

"Sensory Evaluation in the 21st Century: New Approaches to Old Questions." In Mid-America Food Processors Association. 2014.

"Sensory Research at The Ohio State University." In Givaudan Flavors Corp. Consultants Day. 2014.

"Exploring the Mysteries of Flavor, Aroma and Apptite." In Northeast Ohio Agribusiness Forum. 2013.

"Chemesthesis: Psychophysics and Neurobiological Underpinnings." In Procter & Gamble: Skin Care Clinical Research Forum. 2013.

"Novel and Emerging Chemesthetic Agents." In Society of Sensory Professionals Symposium. 2012.

"Olfactory Priming Sensitizes Consumers to Congruent Branding." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2011.

"Sensory as a Science: How Far Have We Come?." In Institute of Food Technologists. 2010.

"Genetics of Sweet Taste Sensitivity." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2009.

"Using Orthonasal Aroma Evaluations to Predict Consumer Liking." In Society of Sensory Professionals Inaugural Symposium. 2008.

"Genetic Influences on Sensory Perception and its Implication to Diet." In American Chemical Society. 2008.

"Understanding Artificial Sweeteners: From Genetic Underpinnings to Possible Solutions." In Givaudan Flavors Corporation. 2006.

"Multidisciplinary Research: Towards a Better Understanding of Flavor Perception." In Givaudan Flavors Corporation. 2005.

"Temporal Characteristics and Regional Sensitivity of Tingle Compounds." In Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium. 2005.

"From Acid to Zingerone: The ABC’s of Trigeminal Chemosensitivity." In Givaudan Flavors Corporation. 2004.

"Sensory Properties of Nicotine: Irritating and Tasteless!." In Chemical Senses Day XVIIII. 2003.

"Suppression of Taste by Oral Irritants." In European Chemo-reception Research Organization Satellite Symposium: Trigeminal Chemoreception. 2002.

"Irritant-Gustatory Interactions: Suppression of Tastant-Evoked Responses of Neurons in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract (NTS) by Oral Capsaicin." In Chemical Senses Day XVIII. 2002.

"Effects of Oral Capsaicin on Perceptual Responses to Tastants." In Chemical Senses Day XVII. 2001.

"The Role of Substance-P in Signaling the Presence of the Oral Irritant Capsaicin." In Chemical Senses Day XVI. 2000.

"Neurobiological Mechanisms of Carbonation Sensation: Insights Gained Using an Animal Model." In Chemical Senses Day XV. 1999.

"The Role of the Hepatic Vagus in Fever Transduction." In Clinical Thermophysiology: New Hypotheses and Emerging Concepts. 1996.

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