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Month: July 2020

Presentation slide titled "Getting Lost: The Fungal Hijacking of Ant Foraging Behavior in Space and Time" by Thienthanh Trinh with Dr. Charissa de Bekker, Advisor. Includes UCF logo and an image of a woman.

Thienthanh passes her M.S. defense

July 8, 2020 Adriana De Bekker 0

Last Friday, Thienthanh Trinh successfully defended her M.S. thesis! She is the first graduate student from our lab to graduate so this is both a […]

Cover of G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics journal featuring an insect infected by Ophiocordyceps fungus alongside a page from an article on host manipulation by the fungus.

G3 cover art Will et al., 2020

July 8, 2020 Adriana De Bekker 0
Cover of G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, July 2020, features an ant with a parasitic fungus growing from its body.

Genetic Underpinnings of Host Manipulation by Ophiocordyceps as Revealed by Comparative Transcriptomics

July 8, 2020 Adriana De Bekker 0

Check out our latest publication in G3. For this publication, Ian, Biplabendu, Thienthanh, and Charissa collaborated with Robin Ohm from Utrecht University and Andreas Brachmann […]

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