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Author:

Spore, Kelly Richelle

Title:

The Effect of Parasitism on the Population Dynamics of the White-footed Mouse (peromyscus leucopus)

Area of Honors:

Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

mouse
parasite
population
ecology
cycle
rodent

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter John Hudson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Huddart, Sophie Katrina

Title:

Differential Host Antibody Targeting of Male and Female Gastric Parasites

Area of Honors:

Immunology and Infectious Disease

Keywords:

parasite
sex bias
fecundity
gastric parasites

File:

Download huddart.thesisfinal.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Isabella Cattadori, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lambert, Kristin Anne

Title:

Host Immunity Against Gastrointestinal Helminth Eggs

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

gastrointestinal helminth
parasite
egg-specific immunity
antibodies
hatchability

File:

Download Kristin_A._Lambert_Host_Immunity_to_Helminth_Eggs.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Isabella Cattadori, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Fowler, Benjamin Dylan

Title:

Understanding Ophiocordyceps, The Zombie Ant Fungus: A Case Study In Host Behavioral Manipulation

Area of Honors:

Immunology and Infectious Disease

Keywords:

Fungi
behavioral manipulation
parasite
host-parasite
transmission
infectious disease
ant
Ophiocordyceps
zombie ant

File:

Download Thesis_Ophiocordyceps_Fowler_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. David Peter Hughes, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Battaglia, Angela Teresa

Title:

A Phylogenetic Meta-Analysis Of Human-Specific Parasites And Diseases To Elucidate Patterns Of Diversity and Evolution

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

parasite
phylogenetic
evolution
human migration

File:

Download Angela_Battaglia_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

George H Perry, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Seils, Samantha Lynne

Title:

Gastrointestinal Parasites in Peromyscus leucopus

Area of Honors:

Premedicine

Keywords:

Population dynamics
small mammal
parasite
nematode
destabilization

File:

Download Thesis_Final_Seils.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter John Hudson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yi, Sara

Title:

Investigating the Role of STAT1 Transcription Factor in the Regulation of Schistosome Immunopathology

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

schistosome
mansoni
schistosomiasis
inflammation
inflammatory
stat1
stat3
infectious
disease
parasite
parasitic
worms
infect
interferon
ifn-1
ifn
cytokines
th2
th1
transcription factor
transcription
dendritic
cell
inflammasome
nlrp3
asc
il-10
il-1b
immunopathology
bmdc
cercariae
granule
fibrosis
trematode
immunology
immune

File:

Download Investigating_the_Role_of_STAT1_Transcription_Factor_in_the_Regulation_of_Schistosome_Immunopathology.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Parisa Kalantari, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor