Tillie Dunham

PhD student (co-advised)

Tillie is an MIP PhD candidate jointly mentored by Christie Mayo and me.

Previously, Tillie perfomred directed undergraduate research in the lab on viruses in arthropod model organisms and disease vectors. Tillie started spring semester 2019 and earned an ASM Undergraudate Research Fellowship in 2019.

Papers

Galbut Virus Infection Minimally Influences Drosophila melanogaster Fitness Traits in a Strain and Sex-Dependent Manner.

Partitiviruses Infecting Drosophila melanogaster and Aedes aegypti Exhibit Efficient Biparental Vertical Transmission