Curriculum Vitae · Fall 2026
Dustin Edwards, Ph.D.
Professor and Virologist, Department of Biological Sciences, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University System.
At a glance
- Publications
- 34
- Grants
- 43$636,564 awarded
- Students mentored
- 373summed across listings
Output by year
- Publications
- Grants
- Invited talks
- Awards
Data table
| year | Publications | Grants | Invited talks | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Appointments 12
Positions
- 2025-present
Professor
- 2020-2025
Associate Professor
- 2014-2020
Assistant Professor
- 2013-2014
Adjunct Faculty
- 2009-2014
Postdoctoral Fellow
- 2008-2009
Postdoctoral Fellow
- 2002-2008
Graduate Research Associate
- 1999-2002
Microbiology Technician / Research Assistant
Administrative and leadership
- 2025-present
Department Head
Responsibilities
Leadership and personnel management
- Oversee and mentor 11 tenure-track/tenured faculty, 12 instructional faculty, 3 adjunct faculty, 2 staff members, and 19 graduate assistants
- Supervise recruiting, hiring, evaluation, and professional development of faculty and staff
Administrative and financial oversight
- Manage departmental budget, accounts, and expenditures
- Handle day-to-day departmental operations, including advising, orientation, tours, registration issues, and general decision-making
- Oversee program and strategic planning
Academic and program leadership
- Lead curriculum development, program changes, and new program initiatives
- Oversee assessment and accreditation processes
- Serve on Academic Council, Department Heads Council, and other university committees
Communication
- Serve as primary liaison with faculty, staff, administrators, and external stakeholders
- 2025
Assistant Department Head
- 2020-2024
Senior Faculty Fellow/Asst Director of Scholar Development
Responsibilities
Program leadership and faculty mentoring
- Co-directed year-long Faculty Scholar Cohorts and served as primary mentor and contact for fellows
- Designed and facilitated monthly cohort meetings, peer-feedback sessions, workshops, and annual showcase
- Provided individualized coaching on IRB, research design, data analysis, abstracts, presentations, manuscripts, and tenure/promotion portfolios
Administrative and financial oversight
- Reviewed applications and chaired review committees
- Managed onboarding, budget, scheduling, logistics, milestone tracking, and deliverables
- Collected program-evaluation data for annual reports for CEE, Provost, and SACSCOC
Institutional collaboration
- Represented program on university committees and collaborated with CEE initiatives
- Contributed to long-term planning, resource advocacy, leadership meetings, and strategic direction
- 2019-present
Chair of Institutional Biosafety Committee
Responsibilities
Leadership and governance
- Chair IBC meetings and ensure quorum/conflict management
- Mentor members and appoint subcommittees
- Serve as primary liaison to Division of Research and NIH OSP
Compliance and reporting
- Ensure full NIH Guidelines compliance
- Oversee incident/violation reporting to NIH OSP
- Approve charter, policy, roster, and manual updates
Research oversight and laboratory inspections
- Lead review/approval of research protocols
- Assign containment levels and mitigations and sign approvals
- Direct regular lab inspections and enforce corrective actions
Training and collaboration
- Direct IBC member training
- Coordinate with IRB, IACUC, and Risk Management
Education 2
- 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Sciences
- 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Sciences
Publications 34
- 2026
Abstract, citation and all 99 authors
Citation
Tamarah Lynne Adair, Swati Agrawal, Yesmi P. Ahumada-Santos, Regina Alvarez, Kirk R. Anders, Mauricio Antunes, Mary Ayuk, María Elena Báez-Flores, Dondra Bailey, Frederick N. Baliraine, Mitchell F. Balish, Christa Tobey Bancroft, Michèle Barmoy, Tonya C. Bates, Andrea Beyer, Suparna Bhalla, Dave Bollivar, Lisa M. Bono, Rebecca Bortz, Tejas Bouklas, Kristen Butela, Christine A. Byrum, Megan Carroll, Steven Michael Caruso, Nancy Castro, Kari Clase, Kristen Clermont, Sean T. Coleman, Pamela L. Connerly, Amaya M. Garcia Costas, Steven Gaines Cresawn, Tom D'Elia, Aimee Danley, Megan K. Dennis, Arturo Diaz, Erin L. Doyle, Iain Duffy, Dustin Edwards, Elvira Eivazova, Eric Engstrom, Christy Fillman, Christine L. Fleischacker, Victoria J. Frost, Julie Torruellas Garcia, Bryan P. Gibb, Alyssa Mae Gleichsner, Sharon Gusky, Rebekah F. Hare, Danielle Heller, Lee E. Hughes, Jacob D. Kagey, Bridgette Kirkpatrick, Karen K. Klyczek, Kathryn P. Kohl, Hari Kotturi, Julia Y. Lee-Soety, Heather Lindberg, Bhaswati Manish, Sergei A. Markov, Matthew David Mastropaolo, James T. Melton, Jon Mitchell, Sally Dixon Molloy, Denise L. Monti, Tiara Perez Morales, María Alejandra Mussi, Holly Nance, Fernando Nieto, Imade Yolanda Nsa, Shallee T. Page, Ricardo Parra-Unda, Vipaporn Phuntumart, Brett E. Pickett, Richard Scott Pollenz, Sarah N. Reardon, Jessica Rocheleau, Ombeline Rossier, Naomi Smith Rowland, Adam D. Rudner, Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff, Viknesh Sivanathan, Martha Smith Caldas, C. Nicole Sunnen, Sarah J. Swerdlow, Kissaou Tchedre, Kara Thoemke, Deborah Tobiason, Sara S. Tolsma, Tara Turley-Stoulig, Quinn Vega, Patricia Waikel, Catherine Ward, Vassie C. Ware, Jackie M. Washington, Daniel Eric Westholm, Beth Wilkes, Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Ellen M. Wisner. 2026. Science communication tools: rubrics for generating posters and manuscripts that are authentic to the practice of science. Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education 27(1). https://doi.org/10.1128/jmbe.00313-25
Authors
- 2025
Abstract, citation and all 4 authors
Citation
Subi Gandhi, Dustin Edwards, Keith Emmert, Bonnie Large. 2025. Exploration of Providers’ Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Phage Therapy and Intentions for Future Adoption as an Alternative to Traditional Antibiotics in the US—A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 22(7):1139. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22071139
Authors
- 2025
Abstract, citation and all 3 authors
Citation
Amber L. Harris Bozer, Subi Gandhi, Dustin Edwards. 2025. Acceptance, perceptions, and compliance for COVID-19 vaccines among students attending a rural university: An interventional study using brief video messages. Journal of American College Health 73(10):4056-4070. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2025.2472184
Authors
- 2025
Complete genome sequence of bacteriophage Godfather isolated from Microbacterium foliorum
Abstract, citation and all 9 authors
Citation
Joshua Hutchings, Lauren Bower, Ethan Collum, Timothy Hester, Melody Hunter, Chaney Kelly, Luke Reynolds, Cole Moore, Dustin Edwards. 2025. Complete genome sequence of bacteriophage Godfather isolated from Microbacterium foliorum. Microbiology Resource Announcements 14(2). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00888-24
Authors
- 2024
The professional identity of STEM faculty as instructors of course-based research experiences
Abstract, citation and all 89 authors
Citation
David Hanauer, Richard Alvey, Ping An, Christa Bancroft, Kristen Butela, Sean Coleman, Kari L. Clase, Parks Collins, Stephanie Conant, Pamela Connerly, Bernadette Connors, Megan K. Dennis, Erin L. Doyle, Dustin Edwards, Christy Fillman, Ann Findley, Victoria J. Frost, Maria Gainey, Urszula Golebiewska, Nancy Guild, Sharon B. Gusky, Allison Johnson, Kristen Johnson, Karen K. Klyczek, Julia Lee-Soety, Heather Lindberg, Matthew D. Mastropaolo, Julie A. Merkle, Jon Mitchell, Sally Molloy, Fernando Nieto, Jillian Nissen, Tiara Perez Morales, Nick T. Peters, Susanne P. Pfeifer, Richard Pollenz, Mary L. Preuss, Germán Rosas-Acosta, Margaret S. Saha, Amy Sprenkle, C. Nicole Sunnen, Deborah Tobiason, Sara S. Tolsma, Vassie Ware, Yesmi Patricia Ahumada-Santos, Regina V. Alvarez, Justin Anderson, Mary Ayuk, María Elena Báez-Flores, Dondra Bailey, Frederick Baliraine, Elizabeth Behr, Andrea R. Beyer, Suparna Bhalla, Lisa M. Bono, Donald P. Breakwell, Christine Byrum, Iain Duffy, Alyssa Gleichsner, Melinda Harrison, Renee Ho, Lee E. Hughes, Jacob D. Kagey, Kathryn Kohl, Sean McClory, Alison Moyer, Maria A. Mussi, Holly Nance, Imade Y. Nsa, Shallee T. Page, Jesús Ricardo Parra Unda, Jessica Rocheleau, Sarah Swerdlow, Kara Thoemke, Megan S. Valentine, Quinn C. Vega, Catherine Ward, Daniel C. Williams, Ellen Wisner, William H. Biederman, Steven G. Cresawn, Mark J. Graham, Graham Hatfull, Danielle Heller, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Denise Monti, Pushpa Ramakrishna, Daniel Russell, Viknesh Sivanathan. 2024. The professional identity of STEM faculty as instructors of course-based research experiences. Frontiers in Education 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2024.1442306
Authors
- 2024
Abstract, citation and all 116 authors
Citation
Denise L. Monti, Julia C. Gill, Tamarah L. Adair, Sandra D. Adams, Yesmi Patricia Ahumada-Santos, Isabel Amaya, Kirk Anders, Justin R. Anderson, Mauricio S. Antunes, Mary Ayuk, Frederick Baliraine, Tonya C. Bates, Andrea R. Beyer, Suparna Bhalla, Tejas Bouklas, Sharon K. Bullock, Kristen A. Butela, Christine Byrum, Steven M. Caruso, Rebecca Chong, Hui-Min Chung, Stephanie B. Conant, Brett Condon, Katie E. Crump, Tom D'Elia, Megan K. Dennis, Linda C. DeVeaux, Lautaro Diacovich, Arturo Diaz, Iain Duffy, Dustin Edwards, Patricia C. Fallest-Strobl, Ann Findley, Matthew R. Fisher, Marie P. Fogarty, Victoria Jane Frost, Maria D. Gainey, Courtney S. Galle, Bryan Gibb, Urszula Golebiewska, Hugo Gramajo, Anna S. Grinath, Jennifer Guerrero, Nancy Guild, Kathryn E. Gunn, Susan Gurney, Lee E. Hughes, Pradeepa Jayachandran, Kristen Johnson, Allison Johnson, Alison E. Kanak, Michelle L. Kanther, Rodney A. King, Kathryn Kohl, Julia Lee-Soety, Lynn O. Lewis, Heather Lindberg, Jaclyn A. Madden, Breonna J. Martin, Matthew D. Mastropaolo, Sean McClory, Evan C. Merkhofer, Julie A. Merkle, Jon Mitchell, María Alejandra Mussi, Fernando Nieto, Jillian Nissen, Imade Yolanda Nsa, Mary G. O'Donnell, R. Deborah Overath, Shallee T. Page, Andrea Panagakis, Jesús Ricardo Parra Unda, Michelle B. Pass, Tiara Perez Morales, Nick T. Peters, Ruth Plymale, Richard Pollenz, Nathan S. Reyna, Claire A. Rinehart, Jessica Rocheleau, John S. Rombold, Ombeline Rossier, Adam D. Rudner, Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff, Christopher D. Shaffer, Mary Ann V. Smith, Amy B. Sprenkle, C. Nicole Sunnen, Michael A. Thomas, Michelle M. Tigges, Deborah Tobiason, Sara Sybesma Tolsma, Julie Torruellas Garcia, Peter Uetz, Edwin Vazquez, Catherine M. Ward, Vassie C. Ware, Jacqueline M. Washington, Matthew J. Waterman, Daniel E. Westholm, Keith A. Wheaton, Simon J. White, Elizabeth C. Williams, Daniel C. Williams, Ellen M. Wisner, William H. Biederman, Steven G. Cresawn, Danielle M. Heller, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Daniel A. Russell, Graham F. Hatfull, David J. Asai, David I. Hanauer, Mark J. Graham, Viknesh Sivanathan. 2024. An inclusive Research and Education Community (iREC) model to facilitate undergraduate science education reform. Frontiers in Education 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2024.1442318
Authors
- 2024
Writing Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA)
Abstract, citation and all 108 authors
Citation
Arturo Diaz, Julia Lee-Soety, Shima Chaudhary, Denise Monti, Viknesh Sivanathan, Richard Pollenz, Alison Kanak, Amy Sprenkle, Andrea Beyer, Bridgette Kirkpatrick, Carole Twichell, Christine Byrum, Deborah Tobiason, Dustin Edwards, Elizabeth Godin, Emily Savage, Heather Lindberg, Holly Nance, Jessica Rocheleau, Julie Garcia, Kathryn Dye, Kristen Butela, Lisa Bono, Matthew Mastropaolo, Megan Dennis, Naomi Rowland, Quinn Vega, Regina Alvarez, Rocky Ng, Ruth Plymale, Sergei Markov, Steven Caruso, Tara Stoulig, Tiara Perez, Vassie Ware, Veronique Delesalle, Adam Rudner, Beth Wilkes, Christa Bancroft, Christine Fleischacker, Eric Engstrom, Frederick Baliraine, Hari Kotturi, Jacqueline Washington, James Shanks, Lee Hughes, Matthew Fisher, Pamela Connerly, Patricia Waikel, Sarah Reardon, Sean Coleman, Shallee Page, Swati Agrawal, Tamarah Adair, Thomas Ndolo, Alexandra Jerby, Amanda Freise, Amaya Costas, Christy Fillman, Dane Bowder, Daniel Westholm, Daniel Williams, Ellen Wisner, Jennifer Guerrero, Joseph Stukey, Karen Klyczek, Kari Clase, Maria Gainey, MARY AYUK, Mauricio Antunes, Rebecca Bortz, Steven Cresawn, Suparna Bhalla, Victoria Frost, C. Sunnen, Mitchell Balish, Brett Pickett, Claire Rinehart, Luis Actis, Megan Valentine, Alyssa Gleichsner, Melissa Harrison, Jennifer Broderick, Sally Molloy, Gerry Zegers, Jared Stees, Kara Thoemke, Rodney King, Liz Williams, Jon Mitchell, John Rombold, Kissaou Tchedre, Edwin Vazquez, Sharon Gusky, Elvira Eivazova, Dominique Dotson, Alejandra Mussi, Jacob Kagey, Randy DeJong, Catherine Ward, Rebekah Hare, Kathryn Kohl, Imade Nsa, Tejas Bouklas, Sarah Tolsma, Charlotte Berkes, Melody Neely, Aimee Danley. 2024. Writing Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA). QUBES Educational Resources. https://doi.org/10.25334/B5BS-F125
Authors
- 2023
A Virtual Cohort Model for Developing Faculty Scholarship in Early-Career Faculty
Citation and all 6 authors
Citation
C. Pennington, E. Lang, D. Edwards, B. Hammack-Brown, A. Kawakami, A. Harris Bozer. 2023. A Virtual Cohort Model for Developing Faculty Scholarship in Early-Career Faculty. NCURA Magazine 55(6):12-13.
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- 2023
Abstract, citation and all 21 authors
Citation
Ian Haines, Jessica Blakely, Ashley Branson, Diana Estrada, Rebeca Fernandez Robles, Katelyn Fitzgerald, Shelby Jeffers, Timyee Leung, Jasmine Munoz, Ashley Olivos, Anayeli Ramirez, Caressa Smith, Justin Spere, Idaleth Tavarez, Isabella Wood, Ethan Zavala, Madison Arrighi, Angelica Coronel-Galindo, Megan K. Dennis, Marlee Goppert, Dustin Edwards. 2023. Complete genome sequence of bacteriophage MrAaronian isolated from an Arthrobacter globiformis culture. Microbiology Resource Announcements 12(12). https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00778-23
Authors
- 2023
Models of classroom assessment for course-based research experiences
Abstract, citation and all 144 authors
Citation
David I. Hanauer, Tong Zhang, Mark J. Graham, Sandra D. Adams, Yesmi Patricia Ahumada-Santos, Richard M. Alvey, Mauricio S. Antunes, Mary A. Ayuk, María Elena Báez-Flores, Christa T. Bancroft, Tonya C. Bates, Meghan J. Bechman, Elizabeth Behr, Andrea R. Beyer, Rebecca L. Bortz, Dane M. Bowder, Laura A. Briggs, Victoria Brown-Kennerly, Michael A. Buckholt, Sharon K. Bullock, Kristen A. Butela, Christine A. Byrum, Steven M. Caruso, Catherine P. Chia, Rebecca A. Chong, Hui-Min Chung, Kari L. Clase, Sean T. Coleman, D. Parks Collins, Stephanie B. Conant, Brett M. Condon, Pamela L. Connerly, Bernadette J. Connors, Jennifer E. Cook-Easterwood, Katie E. Crump, Tom D’Elia, Megan K. Dennis, Linda C. DeVeaux, Lautaro Diacovich, Iain Duffy, Nicholas P. Edgington, Dustin Edwards, Tenny O. G. Egwuatu, Elvira R. Eivazova, Patricia C. Fallest-Strobl, Christy L. Fillman, Ann M. Findley, Emily Fisher, Matthew R. Fisher, Marie P. Fogarty, Amanda C. Freise, Victoria J. Frost, Maria D. Gainey, Amaya M. Garcia Costas, Atenea A. Garza, Hannah E. Gavin, Raffaella Ghittoni, Bryan Gibb, Urszula P. Golebiewska, Anna S. Grinath, Susan M. R. Gurney, Rebekah F. Hare, Steven G. Heninger, John M. Hinz, Lee E. Hughes, Pradeepa Jayachandran, Kristen C. Johnson, Allison A. Johnson, Michelle Kanther, Margaret Kenna, Bridgette L. Kirkpatrick, Karen K. Klyczek, Kathryn P. Kohl, Michael Kuchka, Amber J. LaPeruta, Julia Y. Lee-Soety, Lynn O. Lewis, Heather M. Lindberg, Jaclyn A. Madden, Sergei A. Markov, Matthew D. Mastropaolo, Vinayak Mathur, Sean P. McClory, Evan C. Merkhofer, Julie A. Merkle, Scott F. Michael, Jon C. Mitchell, Sally D. Molloy, Denise L. Monti, María Alejandra Mussi, Holly Nance, Fernando E. Nieto-Fernandez, Jillian C. Nissen, Imade Y. Nsa, Mary G. O’Donnell, Shallee T. Page, Andrea Panagakis, Jesús Ricardo Parra-Unda, Tara A. Pelletier, Tiara G. Perez Morales, Nick T. Peters, Vipaporn Phuntumart, Richard S. Pollenz, Mary L. Preuss, David P. Puthoff, Muideen K. Raifu, Nathan S. Reyna, Claire A. Rinehart, Jessica M. Rocheleau, Ombeline Rossier, Adam D. Rudner, Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff, Amy Ryan, Sanghamitra Saha, Christopher D. Shaffer, Mary Ann V. Smith, Amy B. Sprenkle, Christy L. Strong, C. Nicole Sunnen, Brian P. Tarbox, Louise Temple, Kara R. Thoemke, Michael A. Thomas, Deborah M. Tobiason, Sara S. Tolsma, Julie Torruellas Garcia, Megan S. Valentine, Edwin Vazquez, Robert E. Ward, Catherine M. Ward, Vassie C. Ware, Marcie H. Warner, Jacqueline M. Washington, Daniel E. Westholm, Keith A. Wheaton, Beth M. Wilkes, Elizabeth C. Williams, William H. Biederman, Steven G. Cresawn, Danielle M. Heller, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Graham F. Hatfull, David J. Asai, Viknesh Sivanathan. 2023. Models of classroom assessment for course-based research experiences. Frontiers in Education 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2023.1279921
Authors
- 2022
Abstract, citation and all 4 authors
Citation
Faith Cox, Jason Hardin, Robert Dittmar, Dustin Edwards. 2022. Molecular Surveillance for Lymphoproliferative Disease Virus and Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Rio Grande Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) in Texas, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 58(4). https://doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-22-00023
Authors
- 2022
Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Loca, Isolated on a Microbacterium foliorum Culture
Abstract, citation and all 16 authors
Citation
Aurod Ounsinegad, Megan Ashcraft, Emily Bliss, Dasire Brawley, Grace Clements, Austin Densmore, Alexis Gastin, Marisol Luciano, Cole Moore, Virginia Munoz, Aryana Pernarelli, Maci Pitner, Esmae Velsen, Kara Wiggam, Marlee Goppert, Dustin Edwards. 2022. Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Loca, Isolated on a Microbacterium foliorum Culture. Microbiology Resource Announcements 11(10). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00783-22
Authors
- 2022
Abstract, citation and all 9 authors
Citation
Bianca Willis, Camille Trautman, Faith Cox, Tiffany Lujan, Jason Hardin, Robert Dittmar, Camila Romano, Jeff Brady, Dustin Edwards. 2022. Genome Sequence of Fowlpox Virus-Integrated Reticuloendotheliosis Virus from a Rio Grande Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia). Microbiology Resource Announcements 11(6). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00174-22
Authors
- 2022
Abstract, citation and all 8 authors
Citation
Bianca Willis, Brittany Stewart, Faith Cox, Tiffany Lujan, Holly Haefele, Camila Romano, Jeff Brady, Dustin Edwards. 2022. Near-Complete Proviral Genome Sequence of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus Isolated from an Attwater’s Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri). Microbiology Resource Announcements 11(4). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00173-22
Authors
- 2022
Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Fizzles, Isolated from Microbacterium foliorum
Abstract, citation and all 18 authors
Citation
Skyler Adams, Gabrielle Spotz, Riley Babcock, Chloe Butler, Samantha Conger, Madison Crew, Stephanie Garcia, Joanna Gonzalez, Jocelyn Hodges, Alondra Martinez, Samuel Munoz, Chloe O’Grady, Abigail Quirl, Kristin Sefcik, Tanner Taylor, Gustavo Vazquez, Faith Cox, Dustin Edwards. 2022. Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Fizzles, Isolated from Microbacterium foliorum. Microbiology Resource Announcements 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01077-21
Authors
- 2022
Instructional Models for Course-Based Research Experience (CRE) Teaching
Abstract, citation and all 81 authors
Citation
David I. Hanauer, Mark J. Graham, Rachel J. Arnold, Mary A. Ayuk, Mitchell F. Balish, Andrea R. Beyer, Kristen A. Butela, Christine A. Byrum, Catherine P. Chia, Hui-Min Chung, Kari L. Clase, Stephanie Conant, Roy J. Coomans, Tom D’Elia, Jason Diaz, Arturo Diaz, Jean A. Doty, Nicholas P. Edgington, Dustin Edwards, Elvira Eivazova, Christine B. Emmons, Kayla M. Fast, Emily J. Fisher, Christine L. Fleischacker, Gregory D. Frederick, Amanda C. Freise, Maria D. Gainey, Chris R. Gissendanner, Urszula P. Golebiewska, Nancy A. Guild, Heather L. Hendrickson, Christopher D. Herren, Margaret S. Hopson-Fernandes, Lee E. Hughes, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Allison A. Johnson, Bridgette L. Kirkpatrick, Karen K. Klyczek, Ann P. Koga, Hari Kotturi, Janine LeBlanc-Straceski, Julia Y. Lee-Soety, Justin E. Leonard, Matthew D. Mastropaolo, Evan C. Merkhofer, Scott F. Michael, Jon C. Mitchell, Swarna Mohan, Denise L. Monti, Christos Noutsos, Imade Y. Nsa, Nick T. Peters, Ruth Plymale, Richard S. Pollenz, Megan L. Porter, Claire A. Rinehart, German Rosas-Acosta, Joseph F. Ross, Michael R. Rubin, Anne E. Scherer, Stephanie C. Schroeder, Christopher D. Shaffer, Amy B. Sprenkle, C. Nicole Sunnen, Sarah J. Swerdlow, Deborah Tobiason, Sara S. Tolsma, Philippos K. Tsourkas, Robert E. Ward, Vassie C. Ware, Marcie H. Warner, Jacqueline M. Washington, Kristi M. Westover, Simon J. White, JoAnn L. Whitefleet-Smith, Daniel C. Williams, Michael J. Wolyniak, Jill H. Zeilstra-Ryalls, David J. Asai, Graham F. Hatfull, Viknesh Sivanathan. 2022. Instructional Models for Course-Based Research Experience (CRE) Teaching. CBE—Life Sciences Education 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1187/cbe.21-03-0057
Authors
- 2021
Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage IndyLu, Isolated from a Microbacterium foliorum Culture
Abstract, citation and all 15 authors
Citation
Ashley Suris, Selina Alvarado, Tommy Butler, Carlos Canales, Matthew Castro, Julia Gaston, Marlee Goppert, Raylon Huckaby, Jesse Laposky, Jessica Lee, Elizabeth Mullins, Damla Ustundag, Josue Zuniga, Faith Cox, Dustin Edwards. 2021. Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage IndyLu, Isolated from a Microbacterium foliorum Culture. Microbiology Resource Announcements 10(50). https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01079-21
Authors
- 2021
Understanding Restriction Enzyme Digests
Abstract, citation and all 5 authors
Citation
Swati Agrawal, Sara Anderson, Dustin Edwards, Bryan Gibb, Matthew Mastropaolo. 2021. Understanding Restriction Enzyme Digests. QUBES Educational Resources. https://doi.org/10.25334/8CXE-6883
Authors
- 2021
Complete Genome Sequences of Mycobacterium Phages Tripl3t and Zeuska
Abstract, citation and all 9 authors
Citation
Faith Cox, Tiffany Lujan, Matthew Bristerpostma, Rheaven Sandoval, Haze Murphy, Leah Dowell, Jaime Merrill, Julie Edwards, Dustin Edwards. 2021. Complete Genome Sequences of Mycobacterium Phages Tripl3t and Zeuska. Microbiology Resource Announcements 10(32). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00558-21
Authors
- 2021
Complete Genome Sequence of Mycobacteriophage Joy99
Abstract, citation and all 14 authors
Citation
Faith Cox, Josh Katuri, Megan Adams, Danielle Bachhofer, Ashleigh Cooper, Jessica Doty, Miranda Fuentes, Leeila Hanson, Travis Miller, Jonathan Musgrave, Aleksey Palumbo, Camille Trautman, Julie Edwards, Dustin Edwards. 2021. Complete Genome Sequence of Mycobacteriophage Joy99. Microbiology Resource Announcements 10(32). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00556-21
Authors
- 2020
Detection of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Muscovy Ducks, Wild Turkeys, and Chickens in Brazil
Abstract, citation and all 10 authors
Citation
Giovana S. Caleiro, Cristina F. Nunes, Paulo R. Urbano, Karin Kirchgatter, Jansen de Araujo, Edison Luiz Durigon, Luciano M. Thomazelli, Brittany M. Stewart, Dustin Edwards, Camila M. Romano. 2020. Detection of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Muscovy Ducks, Wild Turkeys, and Chickens in Brazil. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 56(3):631. https://doi.org/10.7589/2019-04-088
Authors
- 2019
Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Finny, Isolated from a Microbacterium foliorum Culture
Abstract, citation and all 17 authors
Citation
Tiffany Lee, Michaela Aguirre, Shey Andrews, Kayla Bahr, Abigail Ballard, Matthew Bristerpostma, Faith Cox, Leah Dowell, David Kiker, Tiffany Lujan, Stacy Luka, Abbigal Ramirez, Rheaven Sandoval, Kenneth Underhill, Haze Murphy, Cecilia Cabrera, Dustin Edwards. 2019. Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage Finny, Isolated from a Microbacterium foliorum Culture. Microbiology Resource Announcements 8(40). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01039-19
Authors
- 2019
Complete Genome Sequence of Cluster O Mycobacterium smegmatis Bacteriophage Ryadel
Abstract, citation and all 14 authors
Citation
Travis Miller, Danielle Bachhofer, Ashleigh Cooper, Jessica Doty, Josh Katuri, Jonathan Musgrave, Aleksey Palumbo, Heidi Spann, Amanda Stone, Keith Emmert, Julie Edwards, Jesse Meik, James Pierce, Dustin Edwards. 2019. Complete Genome Sequence of Cluster O Mycobacterium smegmatis Bacteriophage Ryadel. Microbiology Resource Announcements 8(13). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01594-18
Authors
- 2019
Survey of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) in Texas, USA
Abstract, citation and all 7 authors
Citation
Brittany Stewart, Camille Trautman, Faith Cox, Heidi Spann, Jason Hardin, Robert Dittmar, Dustin Edwards. 2019. Survey of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) in Texas, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 55(3):689. https://doi.org/10.7589/2018-08-187
Authors
- 2018
Complete Genome Sequence of Cluster A1 Mycobacterium smegmatis Bacteriophage Arlo
Abstract, citation and all 13 authors
Citation
Brittany Stewart, Megan Adams, Miranda Fuentes, Leeila Hanson, Esperanza Sandoval, Mario Tovar, Camille Trautman, Bianca Willis, Keith Emmert, Julie Edwards, Jesse Meik, James Pierce, Dustin Edwards. 2018. Complete Genome Sequence of Cluster A1 Mycobacterium smegmatis Bacteriophage Arlo. Microbiology Resource Announcements 7(16). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01242-18
Authors
- 2015
Abstract, citation and all 15 authors
Citation
Jocelyn Turpin, Chloé Journo, Nga Ling Ko, Flore Sinet, Alexandre Carpentier, Amandine Galioot, Dustin Edwards, Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Louis Gazzolo, Madeleine Duc Dodon, Antoine Gessain, Fatah Kashanchi, Ivan Balansard, Romain Lacoste, Renaud Mahieux. 2015. Discovery and Characterization of Auxiliary Proteins Encoded by Type 3 Simian T-Cell Lymphotropic Viruses. Journal of Virology 89(2):931-951. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.02150-14
Authors
- 2014
Co-dependence of HTLV-1 p12 and p8 Functions in Virus Persistence
Abstract, citation and all 18 authors
Citation
Cynthia A. Pise-Masison, Maria Fernanda de Castro-Amarante, Yoshimi Enose-Akahata, R. Cody Buchmann, Claudio Fenizia, Robyn Washington Parks, Dustin Edwards, Martina Fiocchi, Luiz Carlos Alcantara, Izabela Bialuk, Jhanelle Graham, Jean-Claude Walser, Katherine McKinnon, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Antoine Gessain, David Venzon, Steven Jacobson, Genoveffa Franchini. 2014. Co-dependence of HTLV-1 p12 and p8 Functions in Virus Persistence. PLoS Pathogens 10(11):e1004454. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004454
Authors
- 2014
Palmitoylation and p8-Mediated Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Transmission
Abstract, citation and all 8 authors
Citation
Dustin Edwards, Risaku Fukumoto, Maria Fernanda de Castro-Amarante, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Robyn Washington Parks, Cynthia Pise-Masison, Genoveffa Franchini. 2014. Palmitoylation and p8-Mediated Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Transmission. Journal of Virology 88(4):2319-2322. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.03444-13
Authors
- 2014
Abstract, citation and all 10 authors
Citation
Claudio Fenizia, Martina Fiocchi, Kathryn Jones, Robyn Washington Parks, Michele Ceribelli, Sebastien A. Chevalier, Dustin Edwards, Francis Ruscetti, Cynthia A. Pise-Masison, Genoveffa Franchini. 2014. Human T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Virus Type 1 p30, but Not p12/p8, Counteracts Toll-Like Receptor 3 (TLR3) and TLR4 Signaling in Human Monocytes and Dendritic Cells. Journal of Virology 88(1):393-402. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.01788-13
Authors
- 2012
A Public HTLV-1 Molecular Epidemiology Database for Sequence Management and Data Mining
Abstract, citation and all 9 authors
Citation
Thessika Hialla Almeida Araujo, Leandro Inacio Souza-Brito, Pieter Libin, Koen Deforche, Dustin Edwards, Antonio Eduardo de Albuquerque-Junior, Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Bernardo Galvao-Castro, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara. 2012. A Public HTLV-1 Molecular Epidemiology Database for Sequence Management and Data Mining. PLoS ONE 7(9):e42123. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042123
Authors
- 2011
Orf-I and Orf-II-Encoded Proteins in HTLV-1 Infection and Persistence
Abstract, citation and all 7 authors
Citation
Dustin Edwards, Claudio Fenizia, Heather Gold, Maria Fernanda de Castro-Amarante, Cody Buchmann, Cynthia A. Pise-Masison, Genoveffa Franchini. 2011. Orf-I and Orf-II-Encoded Proteins in HTLV-1 Infection and Persistence. Viruses 3(6):861-885. https://doi.org/10.3390/v3060861
Authors
- 2011
Inhibition of Geranylgeranyl Transferase-I Decreases Cell Viability of HTLV-1-Transformed Cells
Abstract, citation and all 6 authors
Citation
Dustin Edwards, Katherine M. McKinnon, Claudio Fenizia, Kyung-Jin Jung, John N. Brady, Cynthia A. Pise-Masison. 2011. Inhibition of Geranylgeranyl Transferase-I Decreases Cell Viability of HTLV-1-Transformed Cells. Viruses 3(10):1815-1835. https://doi.org/10.3390/v3101815
Authors
- 2008
Abstract, citation and all 2 authors
- 2007
Abstract, citation and all 2 authors
Citation
Dustin Edwards, Susan J. Marriott. 2007. RNA Tumour Viruses. The Cancer Handbook. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470025079.chap06.pub2
Authors
Grants 43
- 2026
$3,000Student Research Grant
- 2025
$1,000Student Research Grant
- 2024
$2,000Student Research Grant
- 2024
$12,000Lignium Energy
- 2024
$1,314Provost's Student Research and Creative Activities Travel Grant
- 2023
$100,000Hatch Multistate Equipment Grant
- 2023
$2,125Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- 2023
$100,522National Wild Turkey Federation
- 2023
$1,000Provost's Student Research and Creative Activities Travel Grant
- 2022
$2,000Student Research Grant
- 2022
$115,000National Wild Turkey Federation
- 2022
$57,419.74Presidential Excellence in Research Scholars Grant
- 2022
$2,500Student Research Grant
- 2021
$2,000Student Research Grant
- 2021
$24,380Presidential Excellence in Research Scholars Grant
- 2021
$16,936FIERCE Award
- 2021
$2,000Student Research Grant
- 2020
$3,000Student Research Grant
- 2020
$4,000FYRE Award
- 2020
$1,025Student Travel Grant
- 2020
$612Student Travel Grant
- 2020
$8,500SEA-GENES
- 2019
$1,500SEA-PHAGES
- 2019
$87,205Barton Springs Salamander Conservation Fund
- 2019
$2,000Student Research Grant
- 2019
$516.63Student Travel Grant
- 2019
$340Student Travel Grant
- 2019
$6,000Office of Academic Affairs
- 2018
$4,975Faculty-Student Research and Creative Activity Internal Grant
- 2018
$3,383.50Office of Academic Affairs
- 2018
$2,000Office of Academic Affairs
- 2018
$5,000SEA-PHAGES
- 2018
$4,000FYRE Award
- 2018
$748.50Student Travel Grant
- 2017
$1,467.63Student Research Grant
- 2017
$2,500Horizons Award
- 2017
$10,000SEA-PHAGES
- 2016
$3,000Student Research Grants
- 2016
$270Student Travel Grant
- 2016
$1,000Student Research Grant
- 2016
$1,000Undergraduate Research Assistantship
- 2015
$16,500Office of Academic Affairs
- 2015
$20,824Organized Research Grant
Fellowships and awards 11
- 2023
Invited Speaker/Convener, ASM Microbe
- 2020-2021
Millicent and Eugene Goldschmidt Faculty Education Award
- 2019
Outstanding Junior Faculty Award
- 2019
Outstanding Junior Faculty Award
- 2018
Student Success Award
- 2018
Student Success Award
- 2015
Summer Grantsmanship School Award (OFR)
- 2010
Viruses, Genes and Cancer International Travel Fellowship (CNR)
- 2009
Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE) 2010 (NIH)
- 2008-2013
Cancer Research Training Award (NIH), C5DP035809
- 2005-2007
Molecular Virology Training Grant (NIH) Trainee, T32 AI-07471
Invited talks 14
The CV lists 26 international and 170 national and regional presentations, 2004-2026, most of them posters and talks given by students with Dustin as senior author. Listed here: the invited talks, seminars and roundtables he leads.
- 2021
Developing a Scholarship Agenda & The Three Pillars of Academia
- 2021
(REV)ised: a New Search for Reticuloendotheliosis Virus
- 2020
Faculty Roundtable: The Great Teaching Debate: To Lecture or Not to Lecture ~ What does an innovative learning experience look like?
- 2019
Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences
- 2019
Faculty Roundtable: Teaching Live: Students Connecting their Learning Experiences in the Moment?
- 2019
Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences: HHMI SEA-PHAGES
- 2019
(REV)ised: a New Search for Reticuloendotheliosis Virus
- 2018
Roundtable: Undergraduate Research and External Funding Mechanisms
- 2018
Roundtable: Undergraduate Research and Recruitment and Retention
- 2018
Faculty Roundtable: Ways to Engage Undergraduate Research
- 2017
(REV)ised: a New Search for Reticuloendotheliosis Virus
- 2013
Retroviruses
- 2012
Retroviruses
- 2009
Antimicrobial Drugs
Courses taught 15
- 2021-present
BIOL 4378: Biochemistry Lab (team-taught)
- 2020-present
BIOL 3413: Molecular Biology Lab (team-taught)
- 2019
BIOL 4090-050/060: Science in Society
- 2018-present
BIOL 4090-030: Bioinformatics
- 2017-present
BIOL 4090-010: Virus Isolation
- 2016-2026
BIOL 4350 | BIOL 5086: Vaccines
- 2016-2021
BIOL 5185: Graduate Seminar in Contemporary Research Topics
- 2015-2025
BIOL 3380 | BIOL 5086: Introduction to Virology
- 2015-2021
BIOL 3103: Genetic Techniques
- 2015-2025
BIOL 3403/3303: Genetics
- 2014-2024
BIOL 2300: Cell Biology
- 2014-2016
BIOL 1406: Biology for Science Majors
- 2014-2016
BIOL 1100: Transitioning to University Studies in Biomedical Sciences
- 2014
BIOL 420: Vaccines
- 2013
BIOL 382: Introduction to Virology
Students mentored 22
Counts only: the CV names each student, and this page never does.
BSL-2 laboratory research mentoring
- 2015-2026
19 students: Research students and trainees
- 2010-2012
2 students: Research students and trainees
- 2004-2006
2 students: Research students and trainees
Presidential Honors Program research mentoring
- 2017-2023
14 students: Honors undergraduates, six cohorts
Additional research mentoring
- 2026-2027
36 students: Undergraduates
- 2025-2026
36 students: Undergraduates
- 2024-2025
36 students: Undergraduates
- 2023-2024
25 students: Undergraduates
- 2022-2023
39 students: Undergraduates
- 2021-2022
42 students: Undergraduates
- 2020-2021
37 students: Undergraduates
- 2019-2020
19 students: Undergraduates
- 2018-2019
11 students: Undergraduates
- 2018-2019
17 students: Undergraduates
- 2018
2 students: Undergraduates
- 2017-2018
21 students: Undergraduates
- 2017-2018
2 students: Interns
- 2016
3 students: Undergraduate honors-credit students
- 2016
1 student: Undergraduate
- 2015-2016
1 student: Graduate thesis research assistant
Graduate thesis and non-thesis committees
- 2019-present
8 students: Graduate students
Mentored student awards
- 2016-2025
36 awards: Mentored students
Service 91
Department
- 2025
Committee Chair, Search Committee for Chair of Biological Science
- 2024-2025
Faculty Mentor, Biological Sciences
- 2022
Committee Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor of Biological Science
- 2022
Faculty Advisor, Biotechnology Laboratory Renovations
- 2022
Faculty Advisor, Campus Preview Day
- 2021
Committee Member, Search Committee for Lecturer of Biological Science
- 2019
Student Recruitment
- 2015-present
Advisor for Pre-Physical Therapy Students
- 2015-present
Biomedical Sciences Student Orientation Advisor
- 2015
Student Recruitment
- 2015-2019
Faculty Volunteer, Texan Transition Week
College
- 2023-2024
Committee Member, Tenure and Promotion Criteria Review Committee
- 2023-present
Committee Member, Faculty Research Committee
- 2021-2022
Faculty Advisor, STEM Basecamp
- 2020-2022
Faculty Advisor, STEM Scholars Program
- 2019-2021
Presentation Judge for Math Day
- 2019
Poster Judge for College of Science and Technology Research Symposium
- 2018
COST Faculty Awards Deliberation
- 2017
Advisor for Science Olympiad
- 2015-2016
Tarleton Joint Admissions Medical Program (JAMP)
- 2015-present
Tarleton Health Professions Advisory Committee (THPAC)
University
- 2025-present
Committee Member, University Curriculum Committee
- 2025
Committee Chair, Search Committee for Senior Research Compliance Administrator
- 2025
Committee Member, Search Committee for Director of Instructional Development and Course Design
- 2025
University Online Task Force
- 2024-2025
Committee Member, Search Committee for Executive Director for Research Regulatory Compliance
- 2023-2024
Faculty Mentor, Center for Educational Excellence
- 2020
Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee for Dean of Libraries
- 2020
Committee Member, McKenzie Family Endowed Research Professorship Selection
- 2020
Committee Member, University Level Faculty Awards Selection Committee
- 2019
Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee for Education Technology
- 2019-present
Chair, Institutional Biosafety Committee
- 2018-present
Lead Investigator, Biosafety Investigations
- 2018-2021
Faculty-Student Research Advisory Board
- 2018
Student Evaluation of Instruction Task Force
- 2018
Ad Hoc Committee to revise Faculty Senate Constitution
- 2018
Undergraduate Student Presentation Judge, TSU Research Symposium
- 2017-2018
Committee Member, Institutional Review Board
- 2017-present
Honors College Faculty Member
- 2016-present
Committee Member, Institutional Biosafety Committee
- 2016
Committee Member, Piper Professor Awards Committee
- 2016
Graduate Student Presentation Judge, TSU Research Symposium
- 2016
Research and Scholarship Appreciation Week Planning Workgroup
- 2016-2019
Department Representative, Biological Sciences, Faculty Senate
- 2016-2019
Faculty Advisor, TSU Service Day
- 2015-present
Faculty Advisor, Alpha Epsilon Delta
- 2015
Commencement Marshal
- 2015
Graduate Faculty Member
- 2014
Graduate Student Oral Presentation Judge, TSU Research Symposium
Professional
- 2025
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Fall Meeting
- 2025-present
Reviewer, Howard Hughes Medical Institute SEA SM*ART
- 2025
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2025
Archivist, Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology
- 2024
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Fall Meeting
- 2024
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2023
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Fall Meeting
- 2023
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2023
Facilitator, Bioinformatics Training, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2022
Organizer for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2021-present
Sub-committees, Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology
- 2021
Oral Presentation Judge for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2019
Poster Judge for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2018
Poster Judge for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2017-present
Science Education Alliance Faculty Member, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2016-present
Editorial Board for the journal Intervirology
- 2016
Poster Judge for Texas Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
- 2016-present
Peer Reviewer for the journal AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
- 2014-2015
Award Committee, International Retrovirology Association
- 2013
Poster Judge for the 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology
- 2013-present
Peer Reviewer for the journal Frontiers in Microbiology
- 2012-2013
Award Committee, International Retrovirology Association
- 2010
Reviewer for the Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE) 2011 (NIH)
- 2009-2015
Executive Committee, International Retrovirology Association
- 2007
Abstract Manager, 13th International Conference on Human Retrovirology. Published in AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 23:581-666, 2007
- 2006-2015
Website Administrator for the International Retrovirology Association
Organizer, Fourth Annual South Central SEA-PHAGES Symposium (canceled)
Community
- 2025
Coach, Community Sports and Activities
- 2018-2019
STEM+C Science Outreach, Morgan Mill School District
- 2018
STEM+C Science Outreach, Tolar School District
- 2016-2019
STEM+C Science Outreach, Bluff Dale School District
- 2015-2019
Adopt-A-Highway Community Roadside Clean-up
- 2013-2014
Animal Exhibit Education Interpreter, Smithsonian's National Zoological Garden / Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ)
Compensated professional consulting
- 2025
Work Group, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2021
Editor, BioScience Writers
- 2020
Focus Group, Virus Discovery CURE, Yale University
- 2020-2023
External Reviewer, Faculty Grant Program, University of Central Oklahoma
Professional memberships
International Retrovirology Association
American Society for Microbiology
American Society for Microbiology Texas Branch
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Science Education Alliance
Professional development 24
- 2025
SEA Faculty Meeting
- 2024
SEA Faculty Meeting
- 2023
SEA Faculty Meeting
- 2022
Review2Improve Gene Annotation Workshop
- 2021
Rubrics: Communicating High Expectations
- 2021
Bacteriophage Genetics Workshop
- 2020
PECAAN Bioinformatics Workshop
- 2020
HyFlex Training, CII/CEE
- 2020
Bacteriophage Genetics Workshop
- 2019
Best Practices for Teaching an Online Course, CII
- 2019
Institutional Biosafety Committee Training (IBC)
- 2018
Genome Annotation Workshop
- 2018
Applied Learning Experience Training
- 2018
Genome Announcements Workshop
- 2018
Institutional Biosafety Committee Training (IBC)
- 2018
Institutional Review Board Training (IRB)
- 2017
Bioinformatics Workshop
- 2017
Virus Isolation Workshop
- 2017
Transmission Electron Microscopy Training
- 2017
Entering Mentoring: Training the Next Generation of Scientists
- 2017
Site Visit for Virus Isolation
- 2017
Conference of Texas Association of Advisors for the Health Professions
- 2015
Institutional Animal Care and Use Training (IACUC)
- 2015
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
268 entries from the Fall 2026 CV. Each paper follows its journal record at Crossref and has its own page under Publications.