Publications
See also Google Scholar and ORCID. A full list is also in my CV (PDF).
2026
- IQC: A novel criterion for assessing feature selection stability in high-dimensional analyses.Preprint
- An aging risk-factor scale: Biomarkers of renal disease and anemia are primary predictors of three-year survival in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus).Preprint
- Using geographically weighted random forests to analyze county-level diabetes prevalence in the USA.
- Predictive spatial modeling of sociodemographic risk for COVID-19 mortality.
- Precision of Hi-C-based metagenome-assembled genome reconstruction across binning pipelines.
2025
- Validation of body condition scoring as a screening test for low body condition and obesity in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus).
- SARS-CoV-2 surveillance of wastewater in small rural communities identifies lack of vaccine coverage as influence of omicron outbreak.
- Resilience of a stochastic generalized Lotka–Volterra model for microbiome studies.
- Detection of rare plasmid hosts using a targeted Hi-C approach.
- Epidemiological model can forecast COVID-19 outbreaks from wastewater-based surveillance in rural communities.
- Plasmid-driven evolution of bacteria.Chapter
2024
- Developing the common marmoset as a translational geroscience model to study the microbiome and healthy aging.
- Applications of elastic net regression for modeling COVID-19 sociodemographic risk factors.
2023
- Hidden variable models reveal the effects of infection from changes in host survival.
2022
- Biofilms preserve the transmissibility of a multi-drug resistance plasmid.
- Effects of a farm-specific fecal microbial transplant (FMT) product on clinical outcomes and fecal microbiome composition in preweaned dairy calves.
- Filtering ASVs/OTUs via mutual information-based microbiome network analysis.
- Effects of trust, risk perception, and health behavior on COVID-19 disease burden: Evidence from a multi-state US survey.
- Phage defence by deaminase-mediated depletion of deoxynucleotides in bacteria.
- Fecal microbiome profiles of neonatal dairy calves with varying severities of gastrointestinal disease.
2021
- Rhinovirus reduces the severity of subsequent respiratory viral infections by interferon-dependent and -independent mechanisms.
- Structural identifiability of the generalized Lotka–Volterra model for microbiome studies.
2020
- Risk of disease and willingness to vaccinate in the United States: A population-based survey.
2019
- Microbial phenotypic heterogeneity in response to a metabolic toxin: continuous, dynamically shifting distribution of formaldehyde tolerance in Methylobacterium extorquens populations.
- Vaginal biomarkers that predict cervical length and dominant bacteria in the vaginal microbiome of pregnant women.
- Vaginal glycogen, not estradiol, is associated with vaginal bacterial community composition in black adolescent women.
- Comparison of the vaginal microbiomes of premenopausal and postmenopausal women.
2018
- Effects of spatial structure and reduced growth rates on evolution in bacterial populations.Chapter
- Stability of equilibria in quantitative genetic models based on modified-gradient systems.
2017
- Modeling time-series data from microbial communities.
- Lung epithelial cells have virus-specific and shared gene expression responses to infection by diverse respiratory viruses.
- Persistence of antibiotic resistance plasmids in bacterial biofilms.
2016
- Planning horizon affects prophylactic decision-making and epidemic dynamics.
- Coevolutionary fitness landscapes.Chapter
- Plasmid driven evolution of bacteria.Chapter
2015
- Differentiation of white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) and deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) of the Upper Midwest using PCR melt curve analysis.
2014
- Whirling disease dynamics: an analysis of intervention strategies.
- Unraveling R0: Considerations for public health applications.
- A quantitative genetic approach to predicting change in biological communities.
- Coevolution.Chapter
2013
- Effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccines in preventing influenza-associated deaths and hospitalizations among Ontario residents aged ≥65 years: Estimates with generalized linear models accounting for healthy vaccinee effects.
2012
- Trait-mediated indirect interactions and the coevolutionary process.Chapter
- Time-series analyses of count data to estimate the burden of infectious diseases.
- The contribution of a pollinating seed predator to selection on Silene latifolia females.
2011
- Controlling the spread of disease in schools.
2010
- When is correlation coevolution?
- Antagonistic parent-offspring co-adaptation.
2009
- Can we “hedge” against the development of antiviral resistance among pandemic influenza viruses?
2008
- Geographically variable selection in Ambystoma tigrinum virus (Iridoviridae) throughout the western United States.
- The contribution of parasitism to selection on floral traits in Heuchera grossulariifolia.
2007
- Phylogenetic concordance analysis shows an emerging pathogen is novel and endemic.
- Antagonistic coevolution mediated by phenotypic differences between quantitative traits.
- Patterns of genetic differentiation in Thamnophis and Taricha from the Pacific Northwest.
- Dos and don'ts of testing the geographic mosaic theory of coevolution.
- Tests of the influences of altitude and topography on genetic structure in the long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum).
- Polygenic traits and parasite local adaptation.
2005
- Identification of selective sources: partitioning selection based on interactions.
- Nesting fidelity and molecular evidence for natal homing in the freshwater turtle, Graptemys kohnii.
2004
- Resistance of neonates and field-collected garter snakes (Thamnophis spp.) to tetrodotoxin.
2003
- Reciprocal selection at the phenotypic interface of coevolution.
2002
- The evolutionary response of predators to dangerous prey: Hotspots and coldspots in the geographic mosaic of coevolution between garter snakes and newts.
1999
- Repeated injections of TTX do not affect TTX resistance or growth in the garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis.