JANECKA LAB ​​

Current and Past Projects

Invasive parasites and introduced game fish: Population genomics of invasive trout gill lice and anchor worms in western Pennsylvania

Fish-parasite biodiversity in the Chihuahuan Desert: How do human habitat alterations and fish communities shape parasite infection in semi-arid rivers? Applications for the conservation of threatened and endangered fish.

Long-term changes in northern Appalachian biotic communities at Powdermill Field Station and Nature Reserve.

Benefit or Burden? Ecology and evolutionary dynamics of pathogen infected in ticks..

Parasite transmission ecology and evolution in riverine networks. How do riverscape processes alter parasite transmission and metapopulation dynamics?

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Parasite virulence evolution and host social behavior: Do more social hosts select for more virulent parasites? Project in collaboration with Jason Walsman and Jess Stephenson

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Parasite non-selective evolution and host social behavior: How does host social behavior shape parasite gene-flow, non-random mating and genetic drift?

Infection parameters on the river continuum: How does host diversity interact with parasite life history to shape parasite infection in riverine habitats?
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Effects of parasite life history on genetic diversity: Are generalist parasites more genetically diverse?

Post-delisting monitoring of the Concho watersnake. How has habitat alteration and habitat loss impacted the snake with one of the smallest ranges in the US?
