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Articles by Adriana De Bekker

Screenshot of a scientific article titled "Mechanisms behind the Madness: How Do Zombie-Making Fungal Entomopathogens Affect Host Behavior To Increase Transmission?" published on October 5, 2021.

New mBio publication

October 8, 2021 Adriana De Bekker 0
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 […]

Flyer for the 7th Annual Science Play Festival on Saturday, June 27 with sessions from Charissa de Bekkar, Sandra Wheeler, Neil Duncan, and Peter Sinelli, featuring topics on genomics and archaeology.

Mad Cow Theatre: Ask a Science Expert

June 27, 2020 Adriana De Bekker 0

Orlando’s Mad Cow Theatre organizes the Science Play Festival every year. This year, the COVID19 pandemic prevented them from having their festival take place in-person, […]

De Bekker Lab 2021 group photo

Lab members

June 16, 2020 Adriana De Bekker 0

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