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| − | <p>University of Connecticut | + | <p>University of Connecticut <br> |
| + | Office: TLS 478 <br> | ||
| + | Advisor: Dr. Janine N. Caira<br> | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | B.S. Biological Sciences. UConn: 2008-2012<br> | ||
| + | M.S. Zoology. UConn: 2012-present<br> | ||
<h1>Research Interests</h1> | <h1>Research Interests</h1> | ||
Parasite evolution | Parasite evolution | ||
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Evolution of host associations | Evolution of host associations | ||
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| + | Life-cycle evolution | ||
Taxonomy, systematics, and phylogenetics of tapeworms of elasmobranchs | Taxonomy, systematics, and phylogenetics of tapeworms of elasmobranchs | ||
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<h1>Current Projects</h1> | <h1>Current Projects</h1> | ||
| − | [[Image:Calliobothrium n sp forweb.png|thumb|right|A new species of | + | [[Image:Calliobothrium n sp forweb.png|thumb|right|A new species of <i>Calliobothrium</i> collected from England]] |
| − | + | Phylogenetics and revision of the genus <i>Calliobothrium</i> van Beneden 1850 (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) | |
| − | + | Describing new species of <i>Calliobothrium</i> from the Atlantic Ocean: South Africa, England, and the Long Island Sound | |
Host associations of <i>Calliobothrium</i> and related elamobranch tapeworms | Host associations of <i>Calliobothrium</i> and related elamobranch tapeworms | ||
Site specificity of <i>Calliobothrium</i> and related elamobranch tapeworms | Site specificity of <i>Calliobothrium</i> and related elamobranch tapeworms | ||
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| + | <h1>Teaching Experience</h1> | ||
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| + | <b>Teaching Assistant:</b> | ||
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| + | 2014 Fall Laboratory component of Introduction to Animal Parasitology. UConn <br> | ||
| + | 2014 Spring  Evolutionary Biology. UConn<br> | ||
| + | 2013 Fall Discussion component of General Ecology. UConn <br> | ||
| + | 2013 Spring  Laboratory component of Principles of Biology II. UConn <br> | ||
| + | 2012 Fall Laboratory component of Principles of Biology II. UConn <br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | <b> Guest Lectures:</b> | ||
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| + | 2014 Levels of Selection (Multilevel Selection Theory). Evolutionary Biology. UConn <br> | ||
| + | 2013 Opening a Can of Worms: Tapeworms of Elasmobranchs. Topics in Modern Biology. UConn <br> | ||
| + | 2012 Opening a Can of Worms: My Experience with Parasites. Topics in Modern Biology. UConn <br> | ||
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| + | <b> Courses Taught: </b> | ||
| + | |||
| + | Feb. 2014 UConn Dental Admissions Test Prep Course. Designed curriculum and led intensive 7 hour review sessions on the Biological Science<br> material on the Dental Admissions Test for undergraduates. UConn.<br> | ||
| + | March 2013 UConn Dental Admissions Test Prep Course. | ||
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| + | <h1>Publications</h1> | ||
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| + | <b>Bernot, J.P.</b>, J.N. Caira, and M. Pickering. Accepted. The dismantling of Calliobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) with erection of Symcallio n. gen. and <br> description of two new species. Journal of Parasitology. (20 pages plus 8 pages of figures). | ||
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| + | <h1>Talks Presented</h1> | ||
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| + | July 2014 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.<br> American Society of Parasitologists. New Orleans, LA.<br> | ||
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| + | March 2014 Shark Tapeworms: Why Do They Live Where They Live? Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Graduate Student Symposium. Storrs, CT.<br> | ||
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| + | June 2013  Site Specificity of Tapeworms of the Genus Calliobothrium in the Spiral | ||
| + | Intestine of Smoothhound Sharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae).<br> American Society of Parasitologists. Quebec City, Canada.<br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | April 2013 Site Specificity of Tapeworms of the Genus Calliobothrium in the Spiral | ||
| + | Intestine of Smoothhound Sharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae).<br> New England Association of Parasitologists. Yale University. New Haven, CT.<br> | ||
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| + | July 2012 David and Goliath: examination of additional complexity in the genus Calliobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in smoothhound sharks of the genus <br> Mustelus (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae). American Society of Parasitologists. Richmond, VA.<br> | ||
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| + | April 2012 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.<br> Helminthological Society of Washington. Quinnipiac University. Hamden, CT.<br> | ||
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| + | Nov. 2011 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.<br> New England Association of Parasitologists. Salve Regina University. Newport, RI.<br> | ||
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| + | July 2011 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.<br> 7th International Workshop on Cestode Systematics. University of Kansas. Lawrence, KS.<br> | ||
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| + | June 2011  Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.<br> American Society of Parasitologists. Anchorage, AK.<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:47, 3 November 2014
University of Connecticut
Office: TLS 478
Advisor: Dr. Janine N. Caira
B.S. Biological Sciences. UConn: 2008-2012
M.S. Zoology. UConn: 2012-present
Contents
Research Interests
Parasite evolution
Evolution of host associations
Life-cycle evolution
Taxonomy, systematics, and phylogenetics of tapeworms of elasmobranchs
Taxonomy, systematics, and phylogenetics of parasitic crustaceans
Current Projects
Phylogenetics and revision of the genus Calliobothrium van Beneden 1850 (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea)
Describing new species of Calliobothrium from the Atlantic Ocean: South Africa, England, and the Long Island Sound
Host associations of Calliobothrium and related elamobranch tapeworms
Site specificity of Calliobothrium and related elamobranch tapeworms
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant:
2014 Fall Laboratory component of Introduction to Animal Parasitology. UConn
2014 Spring Evolutionary Biology. UConn
2013 Fall Discussion component of General Ecology. UConn
2013 Spring Laboratory component of Principles of Biology II. UConn
2012 Fall Laboratory component of Principles of Biology II. UConn
Guest Lectures:
2014 Levels of Selection (Multilevel Selection Theory). Evolutionary Biology. UConn
2013 Opening a Can of Worms: Tapeworms of Elasmobranchs. Topics in Modern Biology. UConn
2012 Opening a Can of Worms: My Experience with Parasites. Topics in Modern Biology. UConn
Courses Taught:
Feb. 2014 UConn Dental Admissions Test Prep Course. Designed curriculum and led intensive 7 hour review sessions on the Biological Science
material on the Dental Admissions Test for undergraduates. UConn.
March 2013 UConn Dental Admissions Test Prep Course.
Publications
Bernot, J.P., J.N. Caira, and M. Pickering. Accepted. The dismantling of Calliobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) with erection of Symcallio n. gen. and
description of two new species. Journal of Parasitology. (20 pages plus 8 pages of figures).
Talks Presented
July 2014 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.
American Society of Parasitologists. New Orleans, LA.
March 2014 Shark Tapeworms: Why Do They Live Where They Live? Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Graduate Student Symposium. Storrs, CT.
June 2013 Site Specificity of Tapeworms of the Genus Calliobothrium in the Spiral
Intestine of Smoothhound Sharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae).
American Society of Parasitologists. Quebec City, Canada.
April 2013 Site Specificity of Tapeworms of the Genus Calliobothrium in the Spiral
Intestine of Smoothhound Sharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae).
New England Association of Parasitologists. Yale University. New Haven, CT.
July 2012 David and Goliath: examination of additional complexity in the genus Calliobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in smoothhound sharks of the genus
Mustelus (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae). American Society of Parasitologists. Richmond, VA.
April 2012 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.
Helminthological Society of Washington. Quinnipiac University. Hamden, CT.
Nov. 2011 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.
New England Association of Parasitologists. Salve Regina University. Newport, RI.
July 2011 Cestode morphology as predicted by elasmobranch relationships: Calliobothrium in smooth hound sharks of the genus Mustelus.
7th International Workshop on Cestode Systematics. University of Kansas. Lawrence, KS.
American Society of Parasitologists. Anchorage, AK.
