Beth MacDougall-ShackletonWestern Science

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Current Lab Members

Current students

Scout Thompson

PhD Student Effects of immune genotype on correlates of fitness

Justin To

MSc candidate TLR diversity and preen-oil chemical composition

Ryan Conklin

MSc candidate Migration distance and pace of life

Jackie Lac

BSc honours thesis TLR3 diversity and survivorship

Beloved Alumni

Beloved alumni
Sydney Doucette BSc    2022 Assortative mating at TLR3
Rebecca Howe MSc  2022 Effects of malarial infection on migratory timing and restlessness 
Bonnie Foo BSc    2021 Candidate genes for individual variation in migration and exploration
Leticia De Souza Soares PostDoc 2021 Traveling whilst diseased: examining effects of malarial infection on flight performance
Chris Posliff MSc  2020 Correlations in movement behaviour over large and small geographic scales in song sparrows Melospiza melodia
Leanne Grieves PhD  2020 Chemical communication in songbirds
Melanie DeNomme BSc    2019 Geographic variation in innate immune loci
Rachel Boyd BSc    2019 Evolutionary genetics of innate immune loci
Tosha Kelly PhD  2019 Hitchhiker's guide to migration: effects of experimental parasitic infection and other immune challenges on migratory traits of sparrows
Joel Slade PhD  2018 The major histocompatibility complex in song sparrows: immunity, signals, and mate choice
Matthew Watson MSc  2016 MHC diversity, neutral-locus heterozygosity, and overwinter survivorship
Yanina Sarquis-Adamson PhD  2016 Ecological and evolutionary interactions between song sparrows and parasites
Erica Lovett MSc  2016 Evolutionary genetics and parasite communities in nomadic songbirds