Dr. Anna Jolles – Veterinary Epidemiology Dr. Anna Jolles received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Oxford University in England in 1996. She completed a Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University in 2004, focusing on disease dynamics of bovine tuberculosis in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) under the mentorship of Professors Andy Dobson […]
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Research Profile-Dr. Anna Jolles
Monday, February 1st, 2010Research Grants and Awards
Monday, February 1st, 2010Dr. Luiz Bermudez has been awarded an NIH RO1 funded grant for his proposal “Genes associated with M. avium pathogenesis.” This award is for $2,100,000 over five years, March 2010-February 2015. The grant is to study the mechanisms used by Mycobacterium avium to survive and replicate within host macrophages. Mycobacterium avium is a human and […]
Research Publications
Monday, February 1st, 2010Alpha-tocopherol beta-oxidation localized to rat liver mitochondria. Mustacich D.J., Leonard S.W., Patel N., and Traber M.G. (2009) Free Radic Biol Med, Oct 9. Epub ahead of print. Presented by Dr. Debbie Mustacich at the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine Annual Meeting, November 2009, San Francisco, Calif. Approximately 40% of Americans take dietary supplements, […]
College of Veterinary Medicine funding proposals on OSU Federal Agenda
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Three College proposals for targeted FY11 federal funding have been included on the OSU Federal Agenda. These include requests for continuing funding in support of two projects directed by Dr. Morrie Craig: “Bioremediation of munitions residues” and “Degradation of tall fescue and perennial ryegrass endophyte toxins by anaerobic ruminal microbes.” The third project, “Mycobacterial diseases […]
2010 Summer Research Program
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010The Department of Biomedical Sciences is still accepting applications for the 2010 Summer Research Program. Go here for more information. Contact Denny Weber if you have questions about the program. This program is open to all students in Classes 2011, 2012, 2013. Application deadline is Monday, February 1, 2010.
Research Publications
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Direct and indirect effects of viral pathogens and the environment on host fitness: invasive grasses in California. Seabloom, E. W., E. T. Borer, A. E. Jolles, C. E. Mitchell. 2009. Journal of Ecology 97:1264-1273. This study investigated the relationship between host fecundity and infection by a suite of RNA viral pathogens by surveying two invasive […]