Department of: Biological Sciences
Chair: David Goldstein
Phone: 937-775-3041
Email: biology@wright.edu
1.
Refereed publications and book chapters
Dr. Arlian
Arlian LG, Morgan MS, Paul CP. 2006. Evidence that scabies mites (Acarina: Sarcoptidae) influence production of Interleukin-10 and the function of T-regulatory cells (Tr1) in humans. J Med Entomol. 43: 283-287.
Morgan MS, Arlian LG. 2006. Enzymatic activity in extracts of allergy-causing astigmatid mites. J Med Entomol. 43:1200-1207.
Rapp CM, Morgan MS, Arlian LG. 2006. Presence of host immunoglobulin in the gut of Sarcoptes scabiei (Acarina: Sarcoptidae). J Med Entomol. 43: 539-542.
Yadav A, Elder BL, Morgan MS, Vyszenski-Moher DL, Arlian LG. 2006. Prevalence of serum IgE to storage mites in a southwestern Ohio population. Ann Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. 96:356-362.
Kondreddi PK, Elder BL, Morgan MS, Vyszenski-Moher DL, Arlian LG. 2006. Importance of sensitization to Tyrophagus putrescentiae in the United States. Ann Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. 96:124.
Elder BL, Arlian LG, Morgan MS. 2006. Sarcoptes scabiei (Acari: Sarcoptidae) mite extract modulates expression of cytokines and adhesion molecules by human dermal microvascular endothelial cells. J Med Entomol. 43:910-915.
Dr. Baird
Baird, S.E. and Chamberlin, H.M. Caenorhabditis briggsae methods (December 18, 2006), WormBook, ed. The C. elegans Research Community, WormBook, doi/10.1895/wormbook.1.128.1, http://www.wormbook.org.
Cutter, A. D., S. E. Baird and D. Charlesworth (2006) High nucleotide polymorphism and rapid decay of linkage disequilibrium in wild populations of Caenorhabditis remanei. Genetics 174: 901-913.
Dr. Carmichael
Lankoff, A.; Bialczyk, J.; Dziga, D.; Carmichael, W. W.; Lisowska, H.; Wojcik, A. Inhibition of nucleotide excision repair (NER) by microcvstin-LR in CHO-K1 cells. Toxicon 48(8)2006. p.957-965
Lankoff, A.; Bialczyk, J.; Dziga, D.; Carmichael, W. W.; Gradzka, I.; Lisowska, H.; Kuszewski, T.; Gozdz, S.; Piorun, I.; Wojcik, A. The repair of gamma-radiation-induced DNA damage is inhibited by microcystin-LR, the PP1 and PP2A phosphatase inhibitor. Mutagenesis 21(1)2006. p.83-90
Yuan, Moucun;
Carmichael, Wayne W.; Hilborn, Elizabeth D. Microcystin
analysis in human sera and liver from human fatalities in Caruaru, Brazil 1996.
Toxicon 48(6)2006. p.627-640
Ott, Jennifer
L.; Carmichael, Wayne W. LC/ESI/MS
method development for the analysis of hepatotoxic cyclic peptide microcystins
in animal
tissues. Toxicon 47(7)2006. p.734-741
Soares, Raquel M.; Yuan, Moucun; Servaites, Jerome C.; Delgado, Alvimar; Magalhaes, Valeria F.; Hilborn, Elizabeth D.; Carmichael, Wayne W.; Azevedo, Sandra M. F. O. Sublethal exposure from microcystins to renal insufficiency patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Environmental Toxicology 21(2)2006. p.95-103
Dr. Cipollini
Cipollini, D. 2006.
Consequences of the overproduction of methyl jasmonate on seed production,
tolerance to defoliation, and competitive effect and response of Arabidopsis
thaliana. New Phytologist 173: 146-153,
doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01882.x
Dorning, M., and D. Cipollini. 2006.
Leaf and root extracts of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, inhibit
seed germination of three herbs with no autotoxic effects. Plant Ecology 184: 287-296,
doi: 10.1007/s11258-005-9073-4.
Dr. Goldstein
Goldstein, D. L. and B. Pinshow. 2006.
Taking physiology to the field: using physiological methods to answer
questions about animals in their environments.
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79: 237-241.
Goldstein, D. L. 2006.
Regulation of the avian kidney by arginine vasotocin. General and Comparative Endocrinology 147:
78-84.
Morris, M., T. D. Jones, M. J. A. Rocha,
R. Fazan, M. W. Chapleau, H. C. Salgado, A. K, Johnson, M. C. Irigoyen, L. C.
Micelini, and D. L. Goldstein.
2006. International student
exchange and the medical curriculum: evaluation of a medical sciences
translational physiology course in
Polito, A. B. III, D. L. Goldstein , L. Sanchez, D. R. Cool, M. Morris. 2006. Urinary oxytocin as a non-invasive biomarker for neurohypophyseal hormone secretion. Peptides, Vol. 27, Issue: 11: pp. 2877-2884
Goldstein, D. L. 2006. Osmoregulation by salt
marsh passerines. Pp. 110 – 118 in R.
Greenberg and
Dr. Kenyon
Kenyon, L., Kuhn, L. & Reiser, B.J. (2006) Using Students’ Epistemologies of Science to Guide the Practice of Argumentation. In S.A. Barab, K. E. Hay, & D. T. Hickey (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, ICSL 2006. pgs. 321-327. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc.
Kuhn, L., Kenyon, L. & Reiser, B.J. (2006) Fostering Scientific Argumentation by Creating a Need for Students to Attend to Each Other’s Claims and Evidence. In S.A. Barab, K. E. Hay, & D. T. Hickey (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, ICSL 2006. pgs. 370-375. Mahwah, NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc.
Dr. Krane
Paoletti, D. R., T. E. Doom, M. L. Raymer and D. E. Krane. 2006. Assessing the implications for close relatives in the event of similar but non-matching DNA profiles. Jurimetrics. 46:161-175.
Heizer, E. M., D. W. Raiford, M. L. Raymer, T. E. Doom, R. V. Miller and D. E. Krane. 2006. Amino acid cost and codon usage biases in six prokaryotic genomes: A whole genome analysis. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 23:1670-1680.
Rowland, C. D., R. V. Van Trees, M. S. Taylor, M. L. Raymer and D. E. Krane. 2006. Was the Shawnee war chief Blue Jacket a Caucasian? (Accepted for publication as the cover story for the September, 2006 issue of the Ohio Journal of Science).
Gilder, J. R., T. E. Doom and D. E. Krane. 2007. Run-specific limits of detection and quantitation for STR-based DNA testing. (Accepted for publication in the January, 2007 issue of the Journal of Forensic Sciences).
Krane, D. E. 2006. “Molecular Evolution.” Chapter 24 of the second edition of Peter Russell’s iGenetics: A Molecular Approach and second edition of iGenetics: A Mendelian Approach, published by Benjamin/Cummings. 52 pages with nine illustrations.
Dr. Miller
Stephanie C. Ems-McClung*, Kathleen M. Hertzer*, Xin Zhang, Mill W. Miller, and Claire E. Walczak. The Interplay of the N- and C-Terminal Domains of MCAK Control Microtubule Depolymerization Activity and Spindle Assembly. MBC 18(1)282-294. This article was published online November 8, 2006 (http://www.molbiolcell.org/cgi/doi/10.1091/mbc.E06-08-0724)) ahead of print in MBC.
Dr. Rooney
Rooney, TP. 2006. Deer density
reduction without a 12-gague shotgun (Wisconsin). Ecological Restoration 24:
205-206.
Olden, JD and TP Rooney. 2006. On defining
and quantifying of biotic homogenization.
Global
Ecology and Biogeography 15: 113-120.
Rooney, TP, and KC Millam. 2006. Population demography and herbivory of Trillium grandiflorum: implications for Trillium conservation. Pages 591-595 in Columbus, JT, EA Friar, JM Porter, LM Prince, and MG Simpson, eds. Monocots: Comparative biology and evolution (excluding Poales). Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA.
Dr. Runkle
Drury, S.A. (G), and J.R.Runkle. 2006. Forest vegetation change in southeast Ohio: Do older forests serve as useful models for predicting the successional trajectory of future forests? Forest Ecology and Management 223:200-210.
Dr. Stireman
Stireman, J.O. III, Nason, J. D. Heard, S., and Seehawer, J. 2006. Cascading host race formation in parasitoids of phytophagous insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences. 273:523-530.
Stireman, J.O. III, O’Hara, J.E., and Wood, D.M. 2006. Tachinidae: Evolution, Behavior, and Ecology. Annual Review of Entomology 51:525-555.
Heard, S.B.,
Stireman, J.O. III, Nason, J.D., Cox, G.H., Kolacz, C.R. and J.M. Brown. 2006. On
the elusiveness of enemy-free
space: Spatial, temporal, and host-plant-related variation in parasitoid attack
rates. Oecologia 150:421-424.
Dr. Vadeboncoeur
Vadeboncoeur, Y., J. Kalff, K. Christoffersen and E. Jeppesen. 2006. Substratum as a driver of variation of periphyton chlorophyll and productivity in lakes. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 25:379-392.
Vander Zanden, M.J. S. Chandra, S-K. Park, Y. Vadeboncoeur, and C.R. Goldman. 2006. The relative efficiencies of benthic and pelagic trophic pathways in a subalpine lake. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 63:2608-2620.
2. Presentations and invited talks
Dr. Amon
J. Amon. July 2006 Society of Wetland Scientists
meeting
Microbial Diversity in a Subsurface Flow Wetland:Preliminary Comparison of Microbiota in Natural and Treatment Wetlands.
Elder BL,
Morgan MS, Arlian,LG. Sarcoptes scabiei
suppresses expression of adhesion molecules and IL-8 by human dermal
microvascular endothelial cells (HMVEC-D).
American
Dr. Arlian
Arlian LG,
Sharra D, Morgan MS, Vyszenski-Moher DL. Cross reactivity between several
species of storage mites and between storage mites, shrimp, escargot and house
dust mites.
Morgan MS,
Arlian LG, Bernstein J, Yoder J.
Allergenicity of the Madagaster hissing cockroach, Gromphadorhina portentosa.
Baccan M,
Sonni N, Fridthjof L, Berg N, Morgan M, Arlian L, Sarlo K, Roggen E. MS. Initial interaction of airway epithelial cells: any role in the induction of
type I allergy.
Pasay C,
Walton S, Holt D, Mounsey K, Arlian L, Morgan M, McCarthy J. Identification of a point mutation in the voltage sensitive sodium
channel gene (vssc) from permethrin-resistant dog mites (Sarcoptes scabiei var
canis). ARC/Australian Society of
Parasitology, July 2-6, Gold Coast (Surfers
Elder BL, Morgan MS, Arlian LG. Evidence that Sarcoptes scabiei modulates the
response of human dermal endothelial cells. International Congress of
Parasitology,
Arlian LG, Morgan MS, Peterson K,
Vyszenski-Moher, Williams, CJ.
Isoloation and characterizarion of immunogenic bioactive molecules
from Sarcoptes scabiei.
Entomological Soc. of
Vyszenski-Moher DL, Arlian LG,
Morgan MS, Sharra D. Identification of a
pan-antigens of storage and house dust mites. Entomological Soc. of
Morgan MS, Arlian LG, Bernstein JA,
Yoder JA. Species-specific and
cross-reactive allergens of the
Dr. P. Bubulya
Paula Bubulya, “Dynamics and assembly of the pre-mRNA
splicing machinery in living cells”, Department of Biology,
Paula Bubulya, “Understanding the function of
nuclear speckles in gene expression”, 2006 Annual Spring Symposium, The Graduate Neuroscience and Physiology Programs,
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (Host: Dane Jensen and the Neuroscience and
Physiology Graduate Programs); April 28-29, 2006.
Dr. A. Bubulya
Athanasios Bubulya, Zhihui Deng, and Paula Bubulya, “Dynamics and Cellular
Functions of Btf”. Rustbelt RNA Meeting,
Dr. Cipollini
Cipollini, D.,
D. Cipollini, E.K. Barto, D, Herms, A.
Eyles, and P. Bonello. “Defense
responses of ash phloem to wounding and emerald ash borer homogenates”. USDA – Emerald Ash Borer research and technology
meeting.
Cipollini, D. 2006
“Allelopathy in the invasive shrub, Lonicera
maackii.” Ecological Society of America annual meeting,
Barto, E., D,
Herms, P. Bonello, and D. Cipollini.
2006. “Defense protein responses
of white and green ash to
wounding and emerald ash borer homogenates”.
Ecological Society of America annual meeting,
Enright, S.,
and D. Cipollini. 2006. “Garlic
mustard: the beginning of its demise?”
Ecological Society of
America annual meeting,
Barto, K and
D. Cipollini. 2006. “Native plant and mycorrhizae establishment
after garlic mustard removal: implications for restoration”. Ecological Society of America annual meeting,
Eyles, A., C.M. Wallis, R. Chorbadjian,
D.A. Herms, D.F. Cipollini and P. Bonello.
2006. “Host-mediated cross
induction of systemic induced resistance between a pathogen and an insect in
Austrian Pine”. Annual Meeting of the
American Phytopathological Society, July 29-Aug. 2, 2006, Quebec City, Canada.
Rebek, E., D. Herms, D. Smitley, P.
Bonello, and D. Cipollini. 2006.
“Interspecific variation in ash resistance to emerald ash borer”.
Entomological Society of America, North Central Branch annual meeting,
E. Barto, D. Herms, P. Bonello, D. Cipollini. 2006.
“Mechanisms and variation in ash resistance to Emerald Ash Borer”. Ohio Plant Biotechnology Consortium annual
retreat.
D. Goldstein
Goldstein, David L., James Frisbie, Andrew
Diller, Julie Carroll, and Carissa Krane.
2006. Glycerol permeability and
aquaporin expression in erythrocytes from an amphibian that accumulates
glycerol during cold acclimation.
Experimental Biology.
Slack, H., James Frisbie, B. Lloyd, D.
L.Goldstein. 2006. Freezing induces morphological changes to
renal tubules in gray treefrogs. APS
Conference in Comparative Physiology.
Goldstein, D. L. November 2006. Osmoregulation and aquaporins in a
freeze-tolerant amphibian.
Dr. Bigley
Bowman GC, Henderson RA ,
Dr. Kenyon
Kenyon, L.O. & Reiser, B.J. (2006). A Functional Approach to
Nature of Science: Using Epistemological Understandings to Construct and
Evaluate Explanations. A paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Educational Research Association,
Wheatly, M., Klingbeil, N. and Kenyon, L., "Federally
Funded STEM Initiatives at Wright State University, Ohio Board of Regents,
Program Effectiveness, Research and Technology (PERT) Committee, Miami
University, October 2006.
Dr. Krane
Rowland, C, R. Van Trees, M. Taylor, and
D. Krane. February, 2006. Was the
Rowland, C, R. Van Trees, M. Taylor, and
D. Krane. April, 2006. Was the
Gilder, J. R., T. E. Doom, M. L. Raymer,
K. Inman, and D.
Raiford, D. W., D. E. Krane, T. E. Doom
and M. L. Raymer. July, 2006. An investigation of codon usage bias: Isolation and visualization of translation
bias in organisms exhibiting multiple biases.
The
Raiford, D. W., D. E. Krane, T. E. Doom
and M. L. Raymer. July, 2006. An investigation of codon usage bias: Isolation and visualization of translation
bias in organisms exhibiting multiple biases.
The
Krane, D. E., T. E. Doom and M. L.
Raymer. August, 2006. Run-specific limits of quantitation and
detection (an alternative to minimum peak height thresholds for DNA profile analyses). Fifth annual Expert Forum on the Science of
DNA Profiling,
Raiford, D. W., D. E. Krane, T. E. Doom,
and M. L. Raymer. October, 2006. Isolation and visualization of codon usage
biases. Proceedings of the 6th IEEE
Symposium on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering,
Dr. Miller
SC Ems-McClun, KM Hertzer, X Zhang, MW
Miller,and CE Walczak.. The N- and C-termianl domains of MCAK spatially control
microtubule depolymerization activity and spindle assembly in extracts. Presented
poster at ASCB 2006 (
A Sharma, KR Miller,
Dr. Pohlman
Khan, M., Pohlman., Guha, S.K. (2006). Bioelectrical
Impedance Analysis To Measure Blood
Volume Changes In Lower Body Segments During High-G In Human Centrifuge Presented at the
Institute of Aerospace Medicine, IAF Bangalore- 560 017, India, September 2006
Dr. Rooney
Collins, Rachel (presenter), Rogers,
David, Rooney, Thomas, Waller, Donald. Fifty years of change in forest tree
species diversity and composition in
Dr. Smith
Chris Salyer and Stephanie A. Smith. April 2006.
“Determining the effect of substitutions at Alanine 47 in Synechococcus
PCC6301 Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase (RubisCO),” Ohio Branch
of the American Society for Microbiology.
Gwyn Isenhouer, Jennifer Rammell, Ethan
Bishop, and Stephanie A. Smith. April
2006. “Microbial community structure in
wetlands as it relates to bioremediation of PCE,” Ohio Branch of the American
Society for Microbiology.
Ethan Bishop, Milt Clausen, Greg Joseph,
JunYan, Stephanie Smith, James Amon and Abinash Agrawal. Microbial diversity in a subsurface flow
wetland,” Society of Wetland Scientists meeting in
Stefanie
Stephanie A. Smith “A tale of two
wetlands: microbial community structure in wetlands as it relates to
bioremediation.” Presented to the
Dr. Stireman
Stireman, J.O. III., J.D. Nason. Between a
rock and a hard place: parasites, population size, and fruiting asynchrony in
the
Nason, J.D., and J.O. Stireman III. Evolutionary box canyons in the
Stireman, J.O. III, Department of Zoology,
Stireman, J.O. III.,Dept. of Biology,
Dr. Vadeboncoeur
Vadeboncoeur, Y. S. Devlin, M.J. Vander
Zanden. Spatio-Temporal Variation in Benthic Algal Biomass and Primary
Productivity in North Temperate Lakes.
June 2006. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography.
Vadeboncoeur, Y. Life on the Edge:
Integrating Littoral Zones into Models of Nutrient and Energy Dynamics in
Lakes. February 2006. Invited
presentation to Cornell Biogeochemistry seminar
Dr. Van’t Hof
Van’t
3. Invitations to participate or chair symposia
Dr. Arlian
Arlian, L.
G. International Congress of Acarology,
August 2006,
Arlian, L.
G. Society of Vector Ecology, Oct 2006,
Arlian, L. G. 6th International Congress of Veterinary Dermatology.
Arlian, L.
G. Immunology /Allergy Theme, Nov. 08,
Dr. Baird
Baird, S. E. (2006) Genetic
Restrictions to Gene Flow between Caenorhabditis
briggsae clades. Invited speaker -
EMBO Workshop on the study of Evolutionary Biology with Caenorhabditis elegans
and closely related species. 23-26 May
2006 Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia,
Dr. Cipollini
Cipollini, D. Spring 2006 “Sustainable landscaping-converting your yard into an ’Eco-yard’” Yellow Springs Environmental Commission, Eco-Yard event keynote address
Cipollini,
D. Fall 2006 “Chemical defenses
responses of ash species to the emerald ash borer” Emerald Ash Borer
Informational Symposium,
Dr. Goldstein
Goldstein, D. L. 2006.
Aquaporins and glyceroporins in amphibians. Invited talk in symposium on Comparative
Physiology of Aquaporins, H. Nishimura, organizer. American Physiological Society Conference in
Comparative Physiology,
Dr. Krane
Krane, D. E. March, 2006.
Essential elements of a review of forensic DNA profile evidence. National Legal Aid and Defender Association
National Meeting,
Krane, D. E. March, 2006.
Objective characterization of technical artifacts in forensic DNA
profiles. Illinois Institute for
Continuing Legal Education Scientific Evidence Seminars,
Krane, D. E. May, 2006.
Familial searches and debating the significance of DNA database “cold
hits.” Illinois Institute for Continuing
Legal Education Death Penalty Litigation Seminars,
Krane, D. E. May, 2006. GenoStat®: A user-friendly alternative to
PopStats for calculating random match probabilities. Eighth annual
Krane, D. E. and R. Cassanova. September, 2006. Evaluating forensic DNA evidence. Indiana Public Defender’s Capital Litigation
Meeting,
Dr. Stireman
Stireman, J.O. III., J.D. Nason, and S.B.
Heard. Cascading host-associated differentiation in insect communities and the
evolutionary diversification of parasitic insects. Sponsored Symposium: Patterns of codiversification in specialized
communities. Society for the Study of Evolution, June 2006.
4. Editorial board memberships
None
5. Granting Agency Study Section Memberships
Dr. Cipollini
Cipollini, D. NSF Plant Biotic Interactions panel, Spring
2006.
Cipollini, D. Grant panel for the Ohio Plant Biotechnology
Consortium during Spring 2006.
Dr. Goldstein
Goldstein, D. L. NSF Integrative Biology and Neuroscience
grant review panel, Fall, 2006.
Dr. Vadeboncoeur
Vadeboncoeur, Y. NSF Ecosystems grant review panel, Spring and
Fall, 2006.
Dr. Van’t Hof
Van’t
6. Offices held in National professional organizations
Dr. Arlian
Arlian, L. G. Member of the Environmental and Occupational
Respiratory Disorders Interest Section of the
Dr. Cipollini
Cipollini, D. Steering Committee,
Dr. Goldstein
Goldstein, D. L. Programming representative (until April,
2006), then Chair (April, 2006 – present), Comparative Physiology Section of
American Physiological Society.
7. Special events, symposia or colloquia
Dr. Goldstein
Goldstein, D. L., Chair of Organizing
Committee and principal organizer.
American Physiological Society Conference in Comparative
Physiology. Quadrennial inter-society
meeting, co-sponsored by 7 international societies for comparative physiology
and biochemistry.
University lecture by Eugenie Scott,
attended by more than 500 audience members.
Organized by D. Goldstein.
Dr. Krane
Krane, D.
Organized a national “Expert Forum on The Science of DNA Profiling” that
was attended by nationally recognized scientific experts and attorneys as well
as 173 attendees and media representatives from around the country. Continuing legal education credit for the
forum was approved by the Supreme Courts of 42 states (all those for which CLE
credits are required for members of the State Bar Association).
8. Faculty who were awarded professional development leave
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Awarded PDL for Fall 2007, Winter 2008,
Spring 2008 to look at phenomena associated
with
woodlots.
9. Faculty, staff or students who were given awards locally, nationally or internationally
None
10. Outreach programs
Dr. Amom
Jim Amon:
Editor of and contributor to “The Spotted Turtle,” newsletter for Beaver
Creek Wetland Association.
Jim Amon:
Consulting for Five Rivers Metroparks;
Provided hike and naturalist training for Five Rivers Metroparks
naturlists
Jim Amon presented talks, mostly about the
Beaver Creek Wetlands, to Dayton Audubon Soc, Wegerzyn Gardens, Native Plant
Society of Ohio (in Columbus), Garden Clubs Kettering, Bellbrook Planners,
Unitarian Church at Yellow Springs, McGregor(Glen Helen naturalist training),
and University of Cincinnati Horticulture
Jim Amon:
Organized 2006 birdathon involving several teams in April
Dr. Arlian
Larry Arlian: Provided insect displays and parasite
specimens for school presentations
Larry Arlian: Moderator for the student’s “Competition for
the President’s Prize” 10 minute paper presentations, Medical and Veterinary
Entomology Session at the Entomological Soc Amer annual conference, Dec 11, 2006,
Indianoplis, IN.
Dr. Baird
Scott Baird, Organizer, Dayton Evolution
Group.
Dr. Cipollini
Don Cipollini: President, Wright State
University chapter of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
Dr. Goldstein
David Goldstein, supported special awards
at West District Science Fair, and judged those awards.
Dr. Hull
Barbara Hull served on the Board of
Directors, Admissions Committee, Honor Seminars of Metropolitan Dayton
Dr. Kenyon
Lisa Kenyon, Worked with
Dr. Krane
Dan Krane was a Court appointed expert in
the areas of molecular biology, forensic DNA testing, bioinformatics and
population genetics in the following criminal proceedings where sworn testimony
was required
Dr. Pohlman
Roberta Pohlman, Cardiovascular and Bod
Pod testing for staff, students, and community.
Dr. Rooney
Tom Rooney volunteers as a Science Fellow
with The Rewilding Institute, a conservation biology think tank with the
mission: "To develop and promote the ideas and strategies to advance
continental-scale conservation in
Dr. Runkle
James Runkle, Oakwood High School Career
Day, student job shadowed at WSU.
James Runkle, participant, Audubon
Christmas bird counts.
James Runkle, Invited attendee. Defenders
of Wildlife Conference,
Dr. Smith
Stephanie Smith was the primary consultant
for DNA sequencing and real-time PCR in the EEEGL genomics laboratory. One primary activity in that capacity was to
meet several times with researchers from UDRI, working for AFRL at
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. That
group is now an important user of the EEEGL facility.
Stephanie Smith hosted representatives
from Battelle Memorial Institute (
Dr. Stireman
John Stireman - Fielded calls from general
public to WSU dealing with entomological inquiries
Dr. Van’t Hof
Tom Van’t Hof was widely quoted by media,
national and international, regarding the potential for spread of bird flu via
migrating wild birds.
Ms. Wendeln
M. Wendeln coordinate, D. L. Goldstein, support and participate:
“Take Our Daughters to Work Day” workshop;
Science Fair 101; Tech Fest.
11. Student clubs and activities
Biology Club: Activities include “academic” meetings (e.g., presentations from faculty and others on various topics, such as department research, bioinformatics, or forensic biotechnology), service activities (e.g. promoting recycling, maintaining trails), and “exploration” (e.g. trips to Cincinnati Zoo).
12. Undergraduate honors students
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