Student | Degree | Graduate | Thesis/dissertation title | Latest known affiliation |
Cathleen M. Doyle | M.S. | May 2006 | Heritability of heat tolerance in the least killfish, Heterandria formosa. | Ohio State University |
Margo A. Blaha | M.S. | Aug 2005 | Heat tolerances in populations of two eurythermal fish species and the design of an ELISA to quantify hsp70. | PetroAlgae LLC
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Nanjundiah Giridhar | M.S. | Aug 2004 | Effects of selection for resistance to cadmium on genetic variation in the least killifish, Heterandria formosa. | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
Lingtian Xie | Ph.D. | Dec 2002 | Response to selection for cadmium resistance in the least killifish Heterandria formosa, underlying mechanisms, and fitness costs. | North Carolina State University |
Anne Pesacreta | M.S. | Dec 2001 | Adaptation to copper toxicity in larvae of the chironomid Chironomus tentans and associated fitness costs. | Kourco Environmental |
Jaquelyn M. Matuszewski | M.S. | May 2001 | Improvement and characterization of a bioluminescence bioassay using sodium dodecyl sulfate and copper as model toxicants. | United States Geological Survey |
Curt L. Elderkin | Ph.D. | May 2001 | Adaptation to local temperature environments in zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, populations along the latitudinal gradient formed by the Mississippi River. | The College of New Jersey |
Sucharita Bhattacharyya | M.S. | May 1999 | Toxicity to freshwater organisms from oils and oil spill chemical treatments in laboratory microcosms. | Johnson & Johnson |
Solange S. Lewis | M.S. | Dec 1998 | Influence of allozyme genotype on resistance to heat stress and mercury exposure in the western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis. | University of Idaho |
Darrell L. Venable | M.S. | Dec 1998 | Control of the snail Helisoma trivolvis, an intermediate host of digenetic trematodes, in catfish ponds. | Louisiana Department of Natural Resources |
Gabriel G. Adams | M.S. | May 1998 | The effect of the novel oil dispersant Omni-Clean on the toxicity of fuel oil no. 2 in two bioassays with the sheepshead minnow Cyprinodon variegates. | Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development |
Jonathan R. Deeds | M.S. | May 1997 | Metallothionein-like proteins: Their role as a homeostatic mechanism against cadmium toxicity in a freshwater oligochaete. | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Casey J. Moreau | M.S. | May 1997 | Toxicity interaction and heritabilities of resistance in the sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegates, exposed to components of produced waters. | Baker Hughes Inteq |
Sandra A. Lentz | M.S. | Dec 1995 | A toxicological study of resistance to two heavy metals in the mosquitofish Gambusia affinis inhabiting Bayou Trepagnier, LA. | (unknown) |
